Private James Henry Bakewell, 27934

  • Batt - 7
  • Unit - North Staffordshire Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth - 1894
  • Died - 27/02/1917
  • Age - 23

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of James Bakewell an Industrial Assurance Agent, born 1861 in Worthington, Leicestershire and his wife Jane, born 1864 in Coalville, Leicestershire. James Henry was a Sanitary Pipe Cutter and was born in 1894 in Donisthorpe, Leicestershire, his siblings were Sydney, born 1896, Harold Justin, born 1898, Albert Thomas, born 1900 and Ellen Elizabeth, born 1886, all his siblings were born in Donisthorpe, Leicestershire. In April 1911 the family home was at Moira Road, Donisthorpe, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Other Memorials - Donisthorpe Memorial Gateway,
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - North Staffordshire Regiment
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Basra Mem., Iraq
  • Born - Donisthorpe, Leics
  • Enlisted - Coalville, Leics
  • Place of Residence - Donisthorpe, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - DONISTHORPE AND OAKTHORPE MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH, DONISTHORPE, LEICS

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