Son of Thomas and Katherine Lee of the Windmill Inn, 60, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Susannah Worswick (formerly Lee), of 120, Chorley Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 21, Dawson Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Formerly 14937, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed by a German aerial torpedo. Recorded as Sapper 16520, Royal Engineers in the Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour and BJ&G.
Lee, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Lee
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 29th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 16520
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: I. A. 14.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/11/1915 19/11/1915 03/11/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f* 10i* 5h
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 12/11/1915