James, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown ...
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James Whittam
Private
Service No. 7542
Age 25
Died on 15 September 1916
Scots Guards
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme, France
Son of Henry and Kate Whittam, of 19, Gladstone St., Preston, Lancs. His brother Robert also fell.
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James, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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