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Private JAMES EDWARD ATTER

Service Number: 2064
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 April 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI

I. A. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Atter (nee Plaskitt), of Melton Mowbray. Joined on Aug. 5th, 1914, from Oakham School. Went to France, Feb., 1915.
  • Personal Inscription JOINED FROM OAKHAM SCH.1914 QUASI CURSORES LAMPADA TRADUNT
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Buried or commemorated at

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2515
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