Private 85700 James HARDING
Royal Army Medical Corps
Died of Wounds and Illness, Thursday 31st October 1918, Bricket House Auxiliary Hospital, Red Cross Hospital, St Albans, Hertfordshire, Age 30
Home address:
12 Lumn Street*, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:
1888, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:
Martha Harding and Frederick Harding
12 Lumn Street*, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital Status:
Married to Emma Harding (née Douthwaite)
34 Mottram Old Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire
Occupation:
Hatter (Frame Finisher)
Enlisted:
Hyde, Cheshire
Remembered:
Hyde Chapel churchyard, Gee Cross, Cheshire, section 3, grave 1682.
Link to Hyde:
Born in Hyde
He reported sick on 25th October 1918 and was admitted to Bricket House Auxiliary Hospital, Red Cross Hospital, St Albans, Hertfordshire, on 28th October 1918, suffering from Influenza. He developed Bronchial Pneumonia, and died on 31st October 1918.
The message on his CWGC gravestone, put there by his wife:
* Lumn Street is now part of Lumn Road. See our notes on Old Place Names.