Name
James Taylor Oliver
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
30/03/1918
24
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Serjeant
265048
Hertfordshire Regiment
"A" Coy.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
POZIERES MEMORIAL
Panel 89 and 90.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon,
Hoddesdon Congregational Church Memorial,
Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Born on 23 Aug 1894 in Yonkers, New York, USA son of Adam Melrose and Margaret E (Taylor) Oliver and was living in Lord Street, Hoddesdon in 1901 and in 54 Ware Road, Hoddesdon in 1911. He was an apprentice plumber.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hoddesdon and was killed in action on the Somme.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Jonty Wild
