Pte
James Kendal Telford
Military Details
Service Number: 7909
Regiment & Unit / Ship
4th Regiment South African Infantry
Enlisted
26 November 1915
Awards and Medals
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Date of Enlistment
26 November 1915
Place of Enlistment
Johanessburg
Residence at Enlistment
367 Jules Street,Mavern , Johanesburg
Rank at Enlistment
Pte
Battalion at Enlistment
4th
Service Number at Enlistment
7909
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1889
Place of Birth
Cleator Moor
Religion
C of E
Address
De Deur, Transvaal, South Africa.
Residence (Census)
367 Jules Street,Mavern , Johanesburg
Residence (Roll of Honour)
De Deur, Transvaal, South Africa.
Parents
James & Mary Ann Telford
Siblings
Daniel , Geiorge H ,David,Hannah J , Violet ,Phoebe, Robert ,Maggie,Mary Ellen
Married
Ellen Telford
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Fitter
Work Address
Heathcote Foundry , Birks Road (prior to emigrating to South Africa )
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
18th December 1916
Age at Death
27
Circumstances of Death
Killed in Action
Theater of Action
France
Regiment at Death
Regiment South African Infantry
Battalion/Vessel at Death
4th
Rank at Death
Pte
Buried or Commemorated at
FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS II. .A. 27
France
Grave Position: II. A. 27.
Private Memorial: St Johns war memorial
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