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War Memorial - Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England


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John George Armstrong
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Private
202759
abt. 1898
24 October 1918
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1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Forest Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Archibald and Elizabeth Armstrong,
of 86, Canada St., Shieldfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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R. Batey (Probably A. Batey)
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Private
3528
abt. 1882
14 February 1916
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6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of William and Mary Batey,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Served in the South African Campaign.
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John Henry Batey (Probably)
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Private
292257
abt. 1894
14 November 1916
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1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Margaret Jane Batey,
of 7, Helen St., South Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
and the late James Batey.
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P. Bell
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The Northumberland Fusiliers

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R. Burrows
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Machine Gun Corps

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T. Collins
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Private
13557

26 February 1916

10th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord, France
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W. K. Dick
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Private
44219
abt. 1879
01 July 1917
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2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers
Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of the late John and Margaret Dick,
of Alloa,
husband of Jane Dick,
of 107, Jefferson St., Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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W. Graham
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The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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S. Hoult
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Royal Naval Division

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G. Hughes
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Private
4057
abt. 1886
16 September 1916
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1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Warlencourt British Cemetery, France
Husband of Jane Hughes,
of 14, Dunn's Terrace, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Robert H. Johnson
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Private
100218

24 October 1918

15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France
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George Lawson (Probably)
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Lance Corporal
21/68

01 July 1916

21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Thiepval Memorial, France
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George Lawson (Probably)
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Private
26/1366

27 September 1918

12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France
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Andrew Palmer
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Bombardier
965924
abt. 1892
30 October 1917
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"D" Bty. 82nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Mrs. H. Palmer,
of 48, Hunter's Rd., Spital Tongues, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
husband of Mrs. A. Palmer,
of 26, Worley St., Westgate Rd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Robert Telford
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Private
8997
abt. 1876
04 March 1915
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1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, France
Husband of Jane Bowyer (formerly Telford),
of 25, Buckingham St., Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Thomas Anderson (Probably)
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Private
4453157

04 March 1945

6th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (All Saints) Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
Son of John Thomas Anderson and Catherine Wallace Anderson.
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Thomas Anderson (Probably)
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Private
4443783

07 December 1939

Durham Light Infantry
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St. John's Westgate and Elswick) Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
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Benjamin Bates (Probably)
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Private
4458578
abt. 1919
02 November 1942
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Royal Engineers (CWGC: 6th Bn. Durham Light Infantry)
El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Son of Benjamin and Eleanor Bates,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
husband of Margaret Cecilia Bates,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Joseph Blain
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Private
4468653
abt. 1908
23 December 1941
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Durham Light Infantry
Whitley Bay (Hartley South) Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
Son of Alexander Blain, and Jane Blain (nee Sharp),
husband of Isabella Blain (nee Jackson),
of Cullercoats.
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Thomas Walter Lackenby Blakey
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Trooper
4267608
abt. 1914
22 July 1940
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9th Queen's Royal Lancers Royal Armoured Corps
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St. Nicholas) Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
Son of Thomas Lackenby Blakey and Jane Blakey,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
husband of Catherine Blakey,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Thomas Boyd
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Gunner
324661
abt. 1921
27 May 1941
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102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery
Athens Memorial, Greece
Son of Thomas and Sarah Clare Boyd,
of North Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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R. Burns (Probably)
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Able Seaman
C/TD/X 1548

10 November 1942

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H. M. S. "Ibis"
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK
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Leslie Christie
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Warrant Officer (Air Gunner)
1115377
abt. 1911
29 January 1944
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630 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany
Son of John and Betsy Christie,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Thomas Cooper
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Driver
7619430
abt. 1920
07 January 1943
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Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey, UK
Son of Thomas and Marion Cooper.
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Raymond Stuart Dickinson
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Sergeant
1549113

25 May 1944

576 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK
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Charles Edward English
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Pilot Officer (Pilot)
77791
abt. 1912
07 October 1940
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605 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St. Andrew's and Jesmond) Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
Son of Joseph Edward and Bertha Evelyn English,
of Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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H. Errington
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Lance Bombardier
1527496
abt. 1916
01 May 1945
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69 Bty. 21 Lt. A. A. Regt. Royal Artillery
Ambon War Cemetery, Indonesia
Son of John and Ethel Errington,
of Gateshead, Co. Durham,
husband of Georgina Errington,
of Gateshead.
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M. Falcus
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Rifleman
3251106
abt. 1916
01 May 1945
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2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Hamburg Cemetery, Germany
Husband of Catherine Falcus,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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John Charles Henry Hackett
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Flight Sergeant
1290119
abt. 1908
21 September 1944
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Royal Air Force
437 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Husband of Margaret Hackett,
of Felling, Co. Durham.
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J. Hay
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Marine
CH/X 103254
abt. 1911
01 January 1943
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Royal Marines
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (All Saints) Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
Son of Peter Murray Hay and Christina Hay,
of Lossiemouth, Morayshire,
husband of Christina Stewart Hay,
of Lossiemouth.
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R. Johnson
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Royal Engineers

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Ernest Alfred Kemp
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Lance Serjeant
908296
abt. 1904
28 June 1942
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124 Field Regt. Royal Artillery
El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Son of Newton and Emma Kemp,
husband of Mary Isabella Kemp,
of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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George Leighton
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Fusilier
4277789
abt. 1911
06 June 1943
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9th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand
Son of William and Rachel Alice Leighton,
of Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Thomas Robson Lovibond
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Major
45286
abt. 1911
08 August 1944
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Royal Tank Regiment, R. A. C.
seconded to 144th (8th Bn. The East Lancashire Regt.) Regt. Royal Armoured Corps
Bayeux Memorial, France
Son of Maj. J. L. Lovibond, T. D., and of M. C. M. Lovibond,
of Hexham, Northumberland.
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A. Marshall
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Royal Air Force

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W. Moralfe
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Royal Air Force

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N. Smith
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Corps of Military Police

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T. Sowerby
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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Joseph Vincent P. Welsh
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Sapper
2075135
abt. 1921
11 July 1940
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232 Field Coy. Royal Engineers
Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
Son of Joseph Edward and Jane Ellen Welsh,
of Dunston, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
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