Private 7700 James LEES

Private 7700 James Lees{gallery}Pte J Lees{/gallery}2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment
Killed in action in Moussey, France and Flanders, 15th September 1914, aged 27

• Buried: Vailly British Cemetery, Aisne, France. Grave ref: I.E. 24
  
• Awarded 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals.
  
• Son of [late] James Lees
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Wilnecote
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Lees
• NNWFHS Wilnecote War Memorial Page
• Vailly British Cemetery
• South Staffordshire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born 1887
  
• Employed as a soldier. Enlisted 3 Sep 1906 at Wilnecote. Formerly a collier
  
• Lived at Tame Valley Terrace, Hockley Road, Wilnecote