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Pte. James Henry Gill
British Army 11th Btn. Middlesex Regiment
from:Middlesex
(d.8th Jul 1916 )
James Henry Gill, died in action in France on 8th July 1916, aged 29. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme.
He was the son of Henry Gill and had married Kathleen Gray on 7th June 1909 Kingston Surrey Middlesex England.
Their daughter,Lillian Kathleen Gill, was born 8th September 1910, followed by a son, James Henry Gill Jnr., on 24th May 1913.
Kathleen and the children immigrated to Perth, Western Australia in 1919. Life was a struggle and the children were place in care in 1925.
James Henry Gill Jnr. is buried in Pinjarra, Western Australia.
Still trying to find the stories behind James Snr.,Kathleen and Lillian.