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1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

James Atkinson Gotts

Contributed by: Elsbeth Walpole, on 2008-11-19

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Rank
First Name James
Surname Atkinson Gotts
Year of Birth 1893
Year of Death 1916
Regiment Unknown
Place of Wartime Residence Earsdon, Northumberland

James's Story

My great, great uncle was a brave man. He made the ultimate sacrifice for his country. His family will keep his memory alive forever. We will remember him. My great, great uncle died on 1st July 1916, the first day of the battle of the Somme.

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