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JAMES WALTER MESCHER or MESHER

Died : 08 May 1915
Rank : Gunner
Service no at death: 32291
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Surname: MESCHER or MESHER
Forename: JAMES WALTER
Initials: J W
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NotesJames Mescher/Mesher whose family lived in St Leonard’s and St Ives is understood to be recorded on Ringwood War Memorial as J Mesher. However, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission give his parents as James and Martha Annie Mesher, of The Reading Room, Rye Harbour, Rye, Sussex.
Regiment at call-upRoyal Garrison Artillery
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Rank at call-upGunner
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Age at death25
Date of death 08 May 1915
Regiment at deathRoyal Garrison Artillery
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Rank at deathGunner
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Service no at death32291
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Other memorialsYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial
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