Private 31286 James Joseph LATHBURY

1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
Killed in action in the Second Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 22nd March 1918, aged 34

• Commemorated: Arras Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Bay 5
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of William and Hannah Lathbury [nee Bacon]
  
• Husband of Florence Gertrude Lathbury [nee Bass]. Married Jul Qtr 1915 at Hinckley
• NNWFHS Memorial: Stockingford
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Lathbury
• Arras Memorial
• Leicestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1883 and baptised 5 Aug 1883 at Stockingford
  
• Lived at Church View, Church Road, Stockingford [1911]
  
• Employed as a coal miner / banksman [1901]
• Employed as a colliery motor driver [1911]