Basic Details
Surname
Stevens
Forenames
James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
1) The burial details taken from the plaque indicates the original grave plot of 2nd. Lieutenant James Stevens.
2) Other IWM & CWGC records suggest a re-burial at Tilloy British Cemetery after the Armistice.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
5th. Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Second Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Arras
Town of burial
Neuville Vitasse
Cemetery
Neuville Vitasse British Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
April
Day of death
9
Age at death
26
Manner of death as stated
Fell in Action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action