James Henry QUILLER

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Surname: QUILLER

Forename(s): James Henry

Place of Birth: Torquay, Devon

Service No: 18382

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Battalion / Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion

Division: 23rd Division

Age: ---

Date of Death: 1918-10-27

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Plot 5. Row A. Grave 6.

CWGC Cemetery: TEZZE BRITISH CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)

Additional Information:

James Henry Quiller was the son of Emmeline Quiller who was born at St. Blazey, Cornwall.

1891 Torquay, Devon Census: 2, Ellacombe Church Road - James Quiller, aged 1 year, born Torquay, son of Emlin Quiller (single).

1901 Great Harwood, Lancashire Census: 11, Hope Street - James H. Davitt, aged 11 years, born Torquay, son of Emiline and [stepson of] John Davitt. [Emmeline had married John Davitt in 1893.]

1911 Great Harwood, Lancashire Census: 9, Hope Street - James Quiller, aged 21 years, born Torquay, son of Emmline and [stepson of] John Davitt.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte James H. Quiller, 18382, W. Rid. R.

British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Pte James Henry Quiller, 18382, 2nd W. Rid. R.; 10th W. Rid. R. K in A. 27/10/18.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte James Henry Quiller, 18382, 10th Bn. W. Riding. Date and Place of Death: 27.10.18. Italy. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: ½ Sister - Elizabeth Smith. £14 10s. 3d. ½ Brother - Thomas. £7 5s. 1d.

UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: card(s) exist for James. Name(s) on card(s): Dependant: Miss Elizabeth Davitt. Address: 7, Prospect Street, Great Harwood, Lancs. Relationship: Sister.

James is commemorated on the Great Harwood War Memorial.

Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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