Husband of Matilda Best (nee Woodhouse), of 10, Deal Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service in South African Campaign with 3rd/3rd Scottish Horse, enlisted Bolton 28/02/1901 and discharged medically unfit 20/06/1902. Formerly Lance Corporal 3669, Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry, enlisted 07/09/1914 and discharged 01/05/1915 sick.
Best, James Albert –
Personal details
- Surname: Best
- Forename: James Albert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Great Lever, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 35114
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: October 7th, 1915 - 1915-10-07
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/10/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e