Mr James Hamilton Stewart, M.C
23 Aug 1884 - 15 Feb 1948
Biography
James married Elsie May Williams 23 Feb 1925.
A WW1 veteran he served in France as a Captain in the Royal Army Veterinary Corps. He was awarded the Military Cross July 1917 for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During the evening the wagon lines were heavily shelled. He at once went to the assistance of a wounded man; having seen him taken away, he returned to the other wounded and did what was necessary for the horses. All this was carried out under continuous shelling.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grangetown District | Observer | Unknown | 07 Jul 1944 |
Education
Royal College of Veterinary Surgery
National ID
XGRH 54/1
Occupation
Veterinary Surgeon
Career
He was an observer in the Grangetown district with the code name Beer.
Address
14 Neville Street, Cardiff. Telephone 415
Other pictures
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Caption & credit
James Hamilton Stewart memorial
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