LITTLE, James

James LITTLE
Died of his Wounds on 26th February 1941
Aged 65

Not much has been found about this victim. He does not appear to have been a Newmarket native, his earliest Newmarket appearance can be linked to his wife in the 1939 Register. It seems he may have married Minnie Eslick CLAYTON in Wandsworth in 1937. The sole occupant of Red House Albion Street, Newmarket in the 1939 register was a married woman, Minnie E LITTLE. Neither are found in the 1936 Newmarket Directory. He is recorded as living at Red House, Albion Street, Newmarket, the burial register has him as a jockey, buried 3rd March He was injured in the bombing of the High Street on 18th February 1941 and died later at White Lodge Emergency Hospital, Exning Road, Newmarket James is buried in Newmarket Cemetery, Ref: NG K187 click here to go to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website for full cemetery/memorial details BACK