Private James Bradley

Army Number: 1812

Battalion: 1/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Mayfield, Staffordshire. Son of Henry James and Alice Bradley, of Wall Ash, Mayfield. He was a labourer prior to enlisting 6th March 1913 at Ashbourne, Derbyshire. He went to France 28th February 1915 and was killed in action, 30th September 1915, age 18, when the Germans exploded a mine under the trenches at Spoil Bank, near Ypres, Belgium.

Commemorated : Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Panel 39 and 41.

Private James Bradley is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
St. John the Baptist War Memorial, Mayfield, Staffordshire.