Notes
The All About Thornton website (see References) states: ‘James W. Shackleton, son of William and Ivy, née Watmuff, of 6 High Street, and after the death of his father when he was 2 years old, step-son of Joseph Percy Hollingsworth of Market Street. James was born in 1921 after the 1921 Census. He died in the Bradford area on January 1st 1943, aged 21. He was thought to have been a Private in the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry but no further details are known. He had a sister called Mary who in 1939 lived with their mother at 2 Close Head. The sister later married a William Pedley. His half-brother Peter J. Hollingsworth is also remembered on the War Memorial.' CWGC has no record of him.