{"id":4426,"date":"2023-08-02T22:39:07","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T21:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=4426"},"modified":"2023-08-02T22:39:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T21:39:07","slug":"james-e-e-lt-north-somerset-yeomanry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2023\/08\/02\/james-e-e-lt-north-somerset-yeomanry\/","title":{"rendered":"James E E Lt North Somerset Yeomanry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4427\" style=\"width: 651px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4427\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4427\" src=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry-641x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry-641x1024.jpg 641w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry-768x1227.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry-961x1536.jpg 961w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/James-E-E-Lt-North-Somerset-Yeomanry.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James E E Lt North Somerset Yeomanry<\/p><\/div>\n<p>L IEUTENANT ERNEST EDWARD JAMES was the eldest son of the Rev. Canon Edward James. He was educated at Charterhouse and St. John&#8217;s College, Oxford, and in 1901 became a member of the Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<p>He was for some years in the North Somerset Yeomanry, but when war broke out he was unfit for active service.<\/p>\n<p>In October 1914 he was given the post of Censor of Foreign Cables at the Central Telegraph Office, which carried with it the honorary rank of lieutenant.<\/p>\n<p>Owing to a serious breakdown in health he was forced to resign this post, and he died on 9th January 1918.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source : The Stock Exchange War Memorial 1914-1918<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L IEUTENANT ERNEST EDWARD JAMES was the eldest son of the Rev. Canon Edward James. He was educated at Charterhouse and St. John&#8217;s College, Oxford, and in 1901 became a member of the Stock Exchange. He was for some years in the North Somerset Yeomanry, but when war broke out he was unfit for active [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-somerset-yeomanry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4428,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4426\/revisions\/4428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}