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Pte. James William Cottam
British Army 18th Battalion Highland Light Infantry
from:Scunthorpe, Lincs
James Cottam was invalided out of the HLI after loosing a leg during the Battle of Passchendaele. Like many of his generation he never spoke of his experience. Later he was reunited with Nellie and they married on Boxing Day 1920.