Name
James Henry Oliver (MM)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
31/07/1917
29
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Corporal
265578
Hertfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Military Medal
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT CEMETERY
IX. E. 7.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon,
Hoddesdon Congregational Church Memorial,
Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Born on 10 Sep 1888 and baptised on 14 Oct 1888 in Hoddesdon son of James and Emma Harriett Oliver and was living in 131 Lord Street, Hoddesdon in 1891, 1901 and 1911. He was a house painter.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford and was killed in action at the Battle of Pilkem during an attack on Langemark.
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
