Ratcliffe,+James+G

James Gordon Ratcliffe.

Born in 1885 and survived the war. His name is recorded on the plaque in Marsh Chapel.

Probably served as Private C/ 6838 in the Kings Own Rifle Corps.

He was the son of Fred( born 1860 in Harden ) and Eleanor ( nee Hutchinson born Kirby Stephen in 1858 ) ) and the family lived in Oxenhope and Hawoth . Fred was a joiner and cabinet maker and worked at North Ives in early 20th century.

Brother to Wilson Ratcliffe ( born 1895 )and probably John William ( born 1882 )both of whom served and are recorded at Marsh.