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A/Cpl. James Harding
British Army 1st/3rd (Durham) Fld Coy Royal Engineers
from:Jarrow
(d.1st Jul 1916)
James Harding was born in Jarrow, he was the son of William Harding and the late Sarah Jane Harding of Jarrow.
On the 1911 census he is listed as James Harding age 21 Apprentice Blacksmith in Shipyard is lodging at 5 Blindburn Street, Hebburn
His father and stepmother William and Annie Harding are living at 9 Connaught Terrace, Jarrow on the 1911 census.
He enlisted at Jarrow and died aged 26 he is buried in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery. Mametz and is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church, Jarrow.