Les James
Leslie Joseph James, also known as "Jack James", was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League. He was killed in World War I. He died on the Passchendaele salient in 1917.Family
The son of Joseph James and Martha James, née Smith, he was born on 29 June 1890. He married Alice May Ward in 1913. They had two children; one was Iris May James. He was killed in action on 22 October 1917.Football
He played 72 senior games with Geelong. His brothers Fred James and Syd James also played with Geelong.Footnotes
