Basic Details
Surname
Atkinson-Jowett
Forenames
James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
King`s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
6th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Geudecourt
Cemetery
Thiepval Memorial Pier and Face 11C and 12A
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
16
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Hit in the head by a bullet and died instanteously
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action