1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

James Sheard

Contributed by: G. A. McAdam, on 2008-11-11

James Sheard
Rank
First NameJames
SurnameSheard
Year of Birth1890
Year of Death1917
RegimentGreen Howards
Place of Wartime ResidenceCleckheaton, West Yorkshire

James's Story

Killed at Hill 60 on 7th June 1917. Left a wife, Edie, and small son, Georgie. Also parents, Sarah Jane and George, sisters Mary and Theresa, and brothers, George and William.

Other memories

Anonymous2008-11-14

Having no known grave, James Sheard (Service No. 38049) is remembered on Panel 33 of the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres.

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