James Robert Stewart

Name

James Robert Stewart

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

02/01/1916
35

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Chaplain 4th Class
Army Chaplains’ Department
Attached Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
II. L. 11.
France

UK & Other Memorials

Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath

Pre War

Born in Jan 1881 in Fuzhou, Fujian, China son of Rev. Robert Warren and Louisa Kathleen (Smyly) Stewart. Educated at Haileybury College 1893-98. Later he lived in Brighton Lodge, Monkstown, Dublin, Ireland.

Wartime Service

The 2nd Bn. Worcestershires landed at Boulogne on 14 Aug 1914 and were transferred to the 100th Brigade of the 33rd Division on 20 Dec 1915. He was killed in discharge of his duties at Bethune.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour