Private. D Company, 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment. Regimental numbers 1548 and 59289. Early life: James was born in Hull on 6th July 1894. His parents were James Turnbull and Ada Turnbull née Langley, who were married at Hull the previous year. His father James was a tanner and James would follow…
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Private William James Morrison
Private. D Company, 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment. Service number 3131. [caption id="attachment_13397" align="alignleft" width="250"] Private William James Morrison[/caption] Early life: William was born at Bentham near Settle in the North Riding of Yorkshire. His birth was registered at Settle in the second quarter of the year. A few years earlier in…
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