Langabeer, James –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Langabeer, of Round Barn Quarries, Entwistle, Turton, Lancashire. Had served eight years in the Army, six of which spent in India.

Personal details

  • Surname: Langabeer
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Darwen, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Entwistle, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: January 8th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 4th (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 8481
  • Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 51 and 53.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/02/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7b

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