Private James Bott, 71297

  • Batt - 15
  • Unit - Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth - 1892
  • Died - 14/07/1918
  • Age - 26

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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 Thomas Bott a farm waggoner, born 1861 in Long Whatton, Leics., and his wife Elizabeth, born 1860 in Shepshed, Leics. James was born in 1892 in Shepshed, Leics., his siblings were William, born 1893, Clara, born 1895 and Ada, born 1899, all his siblings were born in Woodthorpe, Leics., in March 1901 the family home was at Woodthorpe, Leics.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - Ii A 4, Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Abeele Aerodrome Mil. Cem., Watou, Poperinghe, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • Born - Shepshed, Leicestershire
  • Enlisted - Louth, Lincolnshire
  • Place of Residence - Stockingford, Warwickshire, England
  • Memorial - SHEPSHED MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, BARROW UPON SOAR, LEICS
  • Memorial - BARROW UPON SOAR MEM., LEICS

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