JAMES HARROP 

James HARROP
Rank: Private
Service Number:36585.
Regiment: 6th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment
Died Friday 25th May 1917
Age 19
County Memorial Lower Peover and Allostock
Commemorated\Buried Basra War Cemetery
Grave\Panel Ref: IV.M.12.

James's Story.

James Harrop was born in Allostock, Cheshire in1898, one of four children born to Samuel (a farmer) and Bessie Harrop of Allostock.

James enlisted in the army sometime after 1915, becoming Private no. 36585 of the 6th Battalion of the Prince of Wales Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment).

James 'DIED' on the 25th May 1917.

Researched and compiled by Tony Davies.