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19859   Private James Campbell
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Dated added: 30/12/2015   Last updated: 01/05/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army)
Died: 15/10/1918 (Prisoner of War)
Age: 20
Summary      
James Campbell was the son of William and Jane Campbell. He was born in Magherafelt about 1898. James enlisted in Cookstown. Private James Campbell served with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Private James Campbell died as a prisoner of war in France on Tuesday 15th October 1918.
Further Information
James Campbell was the son of William and Jane Campbell. James Campbell was born in Magherafelt about 1898.
Known family: William Campbell, Jane Campbell, James Campbell (born about 1898).
James Campbell enlisted in Cookstown.
Medal card
Private James Campbell served with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
Private James Campbell died as a prisoner of war in France on Tuesday 15th October 1918.
Private Campbell is buried in Sarralbe Military Cemetery, France.
The CWGC record Private J Campbell as the son of William and Jane Campbell.
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Relevant Cookstown Area Locations
No Location Region Location Notes Longtitude Latitude
1 Enlisted in Cookstown Cookstown Central Enlisted in Cookstown 54.644938 -6.743278
References and Links
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1 FindAGrave.com Photo of Private James Campbell's grave
2 Magherafelt War Dead Also listed on Magherafelt War Dead
3 National Archives UK Medal card can be purchased here
4 War Graves Photographic Project Photo of Private James Campbell's grave can be purchased here
Cookstown District's War Dead Acknowledgements 2010-2023