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Faulks, James Henry - MM

Rank : Corporal

Army Number : 16265

Unit : 6th Bn

Biography :

Home address given as Littlethorpe, Leicestershire. James Faulks enlisted at Leicester, and served with the 6th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment during World War One, entering France on 29.7.1915. Awarded the Military Medal (see London Gazette 6.8.1918. page 9238). Killed in Action near Thiepval on 25.7.1918, aged 23 years. He is buried at Martinsart British Cemetery, Somme, France.
His surname is spelt as Faulkes in The London Gazette, and as Faulks in the CWGC cemetery records.

This page was last edited on 21.10.2019.

Date of Birth : Oct 1894

Place of Birth : Blaby, Leicestershire

Date of Death : 25.7.1918

Place of Death : Thiepval, The Somme, France

Period of Service : 1914-18

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France and Flanders

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