Son of Cornelius Barnes, of 37, Ralph Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Mary Ann Barnes. Enlisted August 1915.
Barnes, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Barnes
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 24th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 26464
- Regiment: Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment
- Enlistment date: August 21st, 1915 - 1915-08-21
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 6 D and 7 D.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/08/1915 15/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 6c/d* S19*