Littler, James –

Son of James Littler, 5, Brackley Street, Walkden, Lancashire; brother of Mrs. Wilson (nee Littler), of 14, Gerrard Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted July 1915. Died of pneumonia in hospital at Cairo.

Personal details

  • Surname: Littler
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 38
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 10th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/12th (Pioneers) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 265078
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt
  • CWGC reference: O. 59.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 21/12/1917 02/08/1918 27/12/1918

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