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Peter Hoy Database South Tyneside Service Men and Women (1914-1918) Thompson to Whitehead

'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Mon. 12 July Mon. 12 July 1915 + Son of Winifred Born and E. in SS. Formerly 8819 Ypres (Menin Gate) 1915 + Sat. 28 2/NF (84 Brigade, 3 May 1915 St. Hilda's Colliery Sat. 28 August 1915 2452 Thompson John Private 20 26 May 1915 21091 France 22 Somerset Street, SS Thompson of 22 Unmarried. DLI. The 'Gazette' says he went Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. August 1915 + 28th Division) (1914-5 Star) (Putter) + Soldiers Died in Somerset Street, SS 'Missing' on 25 May 1915. (Belgium). ' the Great War Library ROH 10 September 2/NF (84 Brigade, Mediterra Born: Shiremoor, Northumberland. Soldiers Died in the 2453 Thompson John L/C Unknown 3/22536 No 1914-5 Star No CGWC entry. 1916 28th Division) nean E. SS. Great War

1st/5th (Territorial) E. Stockton, Co. Durham. R. Fri. 6 August 1915 Son of John and Jane Bailleul Communal Hebburn Colliery School DLI (150 Brigade, 27 June 1915 Shotton Colliery, Co. Shotton Colliery, Co. Durham. He (Jarrow Express) + 2454 Thompson John Private 21 24 June 1916 3355 France Thompson of 22 Railway Unmarried. Cemetery Extension ROH + Hebburn Colliery 50th (Northumbrian) (1914-5 Star) Durham. attended Hebburn Colliery School, Soldiers Died in the Street, Hebburn Colliery (Nord). II.E.167 School ROH - 1915 Division) leaving in 1909. Great War

Mrs. M.E.H. Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel John Robert 2 September 12/DLI (68 Brigade, 126 St. Cuthbert's Thompson of 126 St. Born in SS. E. Newcastle. R. Soldiers Died in the 2455 Thompson Private 35 44110 No 1914-5 Star France 128 to 131 and 162 and Hillary 1917 23rd Division) Road, Gateshead Cuthbert's Road, Gateshead. Formerly 27/723 NF. Great War 162A. (Belgium). Gateshead Sat. 8 March 1919 + 63rd (Royal Naval) Son of Susannah and the Born in SS. E. Hebburn. (In Varennes Military Whitburn Colliery ROH Tues. 8 March 1921 2501 Thompson Victor Driver 25 8 March 1917 Division Ammunition 771191 France Whitburn Colliery (?) late John Thompson of He had brothers and sisters. Memoriam). Cemetery. I.I.87. (?) + Soldiers Died in Column RFA Co. Durham. the Great War

Margaret Ann 21 March 1918 Hebburn New Town 'D' Battery, 223rd 60 John Street, Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson of 60 Hermies Hill British Soldiers Died in the 2519 Thompson George Gunner 31 ('Operation 765107 France Born and E. in Hebburn. Working Men's Social Brigade RFA Hebburn New Town Thompson John Street, Cemetery. II.C.30. Great War Michael' ?) Club ROH Hebburn New Town

Isabella Thompson 35th Division Alum Well Cottage, Son of John and Mary of Alum Well Godewaersvelde British Soldiers Died in the 2520 Thompson William Gunner 28 8 August 1918 Ammunition Column 134755 France Born in Hebburn. E. Gateshead. Low Fell, Gateshead Thompson Cottage, Low Fell, Cemetery. II.C.24. Great War RFA Gateshead Fri. 14 February 6th Platoon, X 1919 + Sat. 14 Company, 19/DLI His mother resided at 61 Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 14 October Born in SS. E. Newcastle. R. SS. October 1922 (In 2605 Thompson Robert Private Unknown (Bantams) (104 32357 No 1914-5 Star France Elizabeth Street, SS (in He had brothers and sisters. 128 to 131 and 162 and 1918 (In Memoriam). Memoriam) + Brigade, 35th February 1919) 162A. (Belgium). Soldiers Died in the Division) Great War Son of William and Alice E. SS. Formerly 3844. SDGW says 12 September Thompson of 46 Fifth he was KIA on 10 September 1917. Hooge Crater Cemetery. Soldiers Died in the 2930 Thompson William Corporal 23 239th Company MGC 44449 No 1914-5 Star France 1917 Street, Horden, Co. CWGC incorrectly says he was in III.E.8. (Belgium). Great War Durham. 239th Battalion MGC.

10/Royal Fusiliers Born in SS. E. North Shields. R. (Stockbrokers' 4 November East Howden, Northumberland. Ghissignies British Soldiers Died in the 3034 Thompson James Private Unknown Battalion) (111 GS/66091 No 1914-5 Star France 1918 Formerly 77885 89th T.R. Bn. and Cemetery. B.4. Great War Brigade, 37th 30602 Norfolk Regt. Division)

6/King's Own Scottish Borderers (27 Born in SS. E. and R. West Ploegsteert Memorial. Soldiers Died in the 3053 Thompson Thomas L/C Unknown 18 August 1918 18380 MRIC ? Brigade, 9th (Scottish) Hartlepool. Panel 5. (Belgium). Great War Division)

[Enlisted: 1 December 1915. Draft for BEF: Brothers: Harry and Jim (in He resided with his parents. Letter Mon. 2 + Mon. 9 25.7.1916. Joined Nelson 3 February 1917 France). He had sisters. from an officer. (In Memoriam). April 1917 + Mon. 3 22 (Born: Nelson Bn. RND Son of John and Bn: 27.11.1916 to 3.2.1917. Alfred Street Roll of (Action against TZ/8868 Whitburn Colliery Brother: Private James Roy Swales describes the Action Thiépval Memorial. Pier February 1919 + Mon. 2 April 3207 Thompson William AB 11 March (63rd (Royal Naval) No 1914-5 Star France 50 Alfred Street, SS Margaret Thompson of Unmarried. The Action against Puisieux Honour + Whitburn Puisieux and (RNVR) (Putter) Thompson, 'D' Company, against Puisieux and River and Face 1A RND Database + Roy 1917 1894) Division) 50 Alfred Street, SS and River Trenches cost Colliery ROH River Trenches) 26/NF (Tyneside Scottish) Trenches on pages 131 to 135 of Swales: 'Nelson at Nelson Battalion one (No. 4750). 'Nelson at War: 1914-1918'. War': page 139. officer and 18 other ranks KIA or DOW.]

Catherine Cooper 23 (or 25 - No SDGW entry. Died at the (formerly Thompson, Harton General Hospital, Deal, Kent - 17 December née Ross) of 20 Harton Cemetery. M.5801. Sat. 21 December 3232 Thompson Robert Gunner Cemetery Durham Brigade RGA 337079 No 1914-5 Star 53 Percy Street, SS Burial Register. [The 'Gazette' says 1918 Maxwell Street, SS (South Shields). 1918 Burial he died at the London General (53 Percy Street, SS Register) Hospital 'in his 24th year'.] in December 1918).

Emily Maud Thompson (née Hemmings) of 22 Mowbray Road, SS. (They were married 2nd- Son of Margaret and the Formerly Sergeant 18/517 NF. His Sydney Northumberland in St. Michael's [His birth was registered in SS - Harton Cemetery. H.3445. 3233 Thompson Lieutenan 27 30 May 1920 18/517 No 1914-5 Star 22 Mowbray Road, SS late Matthew Thompson widow applied for his medals on Richmond Fusiliers Church, SS, on 20 September q. 1893.] (South Shields). t of SS 26 December 1929 - MRIC. February 1915. Their marriage was registered in SS during the March quarter of 1915).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details May Thompson (née Wilson) of 3 Joseph Fri. 13 + Sat. 14 + Terrace, Dean Road, Mon. 16 December SS. (They were Father- and Mother-in-Law: No SDGW. Died of illness at Dar E 1918 + Tues. 7 Private 648th Motor Third son of John and married in St. John Lawrence 14 November 3 Joseph Terrace, Dean Mr. & Mrs. Wilson. Friends: Salaam Hospital, Kenya, East Nairobi South Cemetery. January 1919 + Sat. 3430 Thompson (Driver - 28 Transport Company M/314648 No 1914-5 Star Jane Thompson of 86 Michael's Church, St. Michael's ROH, SS (Jack) 1918 Road, SS Mr. & Mrs. Hardman, Harry Africa. Memorial Service at St. III.A.14. (Kenya). 13 & Mon. 15 'Gazette') A.S.C. Broughton Road, SS SS, on 9 April 1917. and Willie. Michael's Church, Westoe, SS. November 1920 + Their marriage was Tues. 14 November registered in SS 1922 during the June quarter of 1917).

He served at Gallipoli - arriving 20 August 1915 - and contracted fever there: [He served with the Nelson Enlisted in the Tyneside Sat. 17 + Thurs. 22 Dardanell A Clerk: In the Third and youngest son Invalided - December 1915: Battalion for only three Commercials as a Private. Six March 1917 + Roy Lieutenan 45th Squadron, Royal es service of the SS of John Thompson, Roy Swales page217. He months. In October 1916 he months later transferred into the Lijssenthoek Military Thurs. 22 March 3669 Thompson John 22 11 March 1917 1914-5 Star South Shields. Unmarried. Swales' 'Nelson at t Flying Corps (Balkans Education Superintendent of the rejoined Nelson Bn. at was transferred to the RFC as Nelson Bn. of the RND and Cemetery. X.A.16. 1917 War: 1914-1918', 2B) Committee West Park Camblain on 12 July 1916. an Observer (on probation) - commissioned as a Sub- page 241 Transferred to RFC as an Roy Swales.] Lieutenant. Observer in October 1916: Swales, pages 219-220.]

Sisters: Jennie & Kate + Brothers-in-Law: Bob & Jack. Haslar Royal Naval Enginema 11 November 4543/ES Son of Thomas and Mary Died in Haslar Hospital, Thurs. 11 November 3870 Thompson James 43 HMT 'Everest' S & B-in-L: Mary & Tom Cemetery. E.37.15. n 1918 RNR Ann Thompson of SS Portsmouth. (In Memoriam). 1920 Fisher. Brother: William. S & (Portsmouth). B-in-L: Bella & Eddy Lombard.

Mon. 5 July 1915 Brothers: Driver Frederick Wounded at Gallipoli on 4 June + Tues. 22 Dardanell Thompson - RFA (No. 4068) Mon. 5 July 1915 + 3rd Platoon, 'B' Eldest son of Mr. and [Holy Trinity Boys' School - 1915. He lost his right arm and February 1916 TZ/1141 es Whitburn Colliery and Private James Thompson Holy Trinity Boys' School Tues. 22 February 4026 Thompson William AB Unknown Unknown Company, 1914-5 Star 212 Marsden Street, SS Mrs. James Thompson of Admitted: 1 November received a bullet-wound in the left (Including both (RNVR) (Balkans ('Gazette') (No. 4204). Brother-in-Law: ROH, SS (Served) 1916 + Collingwood Collingwood Bn. RND Marsden Colliery 1897; Left: 9 June 1903.] arm and was hospitalised at his brothers and 2B) Corporal J. Forster - RGA (No. Bn. Embarkation Roll Netley, Hampshire - 'Gazette'. his brother-in- 4027). law) Elder Brother: AB William Tues. 22 Thompson - Collingwood Bn. Younger Brother: Private James February 1916 Second son of Mr. and RND (No. 4026) - He had lost Thompson (No. ). Brother-in-Law: Tues. 22 February (Including both 4068 Thompson Frederick Driver Unknown Unknown Royal Field Artillery Mrs. James Thompson of his right arm in action at Corporal J. Forster - RGA (No. 1916 his brothers and Marsden Colliery Gallipoli and was then moved 4027). his brother-in- to Netley Hospital, law) Hampshire. Wounded in action in France on 2 Royal Garrison 56 Wawn Street, SS (in Wed. 11 August Wed. 11 August 4104 Thompson William Henry Gunner Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France Whitburn Colliery August 1915 and in a hospital at Artillery August 1915) 1915 1915 Dover, Kent - 'Gazette'.

Tues. 22 Brothers: (Elder) AB William February 1916 Youngest son (of three) Thompson - Collingwood Bn. (Family Group - of Mr. and Mrs. James Brother-in-Law: Corporal J. Forster - Tues. 22 February 4204 Thompson James Private Unknown Unknown RND (No. 4026) & Driver Including both Thompson of Marsden RGA (No. 4027). 1916 Frederick Thompson - RFA his brothers and Colliery (No. 4068). his brother-in- law) A Riveter at Second son of Mr. and Tues. 30 April 4424 Thompson James Corporal Unknown Military Medal Unknown Army Ordnance Corps Willington Quay Mrs. R. Thompson of 2 Tues. 30 April 1918 1918 ('Gazette') Wesley Street, SS

[28.6.1917 - Joined Hawke Bn. 2.7.1918 - Admitted to 10th [Enlisted: 2 January 1915. GH, Rouen (GSW, June 1915 - Drafted to left wrist). 13.7.1918 Nelson Bn. 27.11.1915 - [27.4.1917 - Qualified as 1st Unknown - Invalided to Did not leave with the draft Height: 5'2½". Brown hair. Blue Son of William Thompson Class Signaller at Blandford. (Born: 17 TZ/2631 60 Byethorne Street, A Miner (RND . 17.7.1918 - in June 1915 upon being eyes. C. of E. War Gratuity - 4522 Thompson William AB Unknown Hawke Bn. RND No 1914-5 Star France of 60 Byethorne Street, 7.5.1917 - Embarked RND Service Record April (RNVR) SS Service Record) Admitted to found to be underage so £24/10s. 28 February 1919 - SS Folkestone. 9.5.1917 - 1896) Metropolitan kept back at Blandford. Discharged (Invalided). Disembarked at Boulogne.] Hospital, Kingsland 17.1.1916 - Absent over Road. 21.12.1918 to leave, 24 hours: muleted 1.1.1919 - Furlough. eight days.] 11.2.1919 - To RN Hospital, Chatham]

6 November 2/Royal Inniskilling Sisters: Kitty, Laura and Mary Died while a P.O.W. in Germany. Niederzwehren Cemetery. Mon. 6 November 4611 Thompson Thomas Private Unknown 16675 1918 Fusiliers + Charlie and Jimmy. (In Memoriam). VIII.D.12. (Germany). 1922

'B' Company, 25 [Transferred to 8/NF and Enlisted: 10 November 1914. His (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 2nd/4th King's Own Yorkshire name appeared in the March 1916 John Sheen + 'Irish 4701 Thompson James B. Private Unknown Unknown 25/654 France 74 Denmark Street, SS (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Light Infantry (Corporal, Casualties' List. 5 February 1919 - Heroes' (1917) Division) 63347).] Discharged. (John Sheen).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Brother: AB William 'D' Company, 26 Son of John and Thompson, Nelson Bn. RND, 3 Thurs. 1 May 1919 + (Tyneside Irish) / NF 10 January 1916 His name appeared in the October Alfred Street Roll of 4750 Thompson James Private Unknown Unknown 26/690 France 50 Alfred Street, SS Margaret Thompson of February 1917, aged 22 (No. John Sheen + 'Irish (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) 1916 Casualties' List (Shell Shock). Honour 50 Alfred Street, SS 3207). Brother: Harry (in Heroes' (1917) Division) France). He had sisters. Enlisted: 12 December 1914. Later 'C' Company, 26 promoted Sergeant. 31 March (Tyneside Irish) / NF 10 January 1916 South Shields. (John John Sheen + 'Irish 4754 Thompson D. Corporal Unknown Unknown 26/701 France 1919 - Discharged (King's (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Sheen) Heroes' (1917) Regulations, paragraph 392). To Division) Army Reserve Class P. 'D' Company, 26 (Tyneside Irish) / NF Enlisted: 10 December 1914. Not 4755 Thompson W. Private Unknown Unknown 26/696 No 1914-5 Star France 28 Heron Street, SS John Sheen (103 Brigade, 34th listed in 'Irish Heroes'. Division) 22 (Tyneside Scottish) His name appeared in the March South Shields. (John 4896 Thompson Andrew Private Unknown Unknown / NF (102 Brigade, 22/813 No 1914-5 Star France 1918 Casualties' List. To Class Z John Sheen Sheen) 34th Division) Reserve. (John Sheen). Eldest son of Mrs. Wouinded in action (shortly before Highland Light 191 Albert Road, Fri. 3 August 1917 4984 Thompson John S. Private Unknown Unknown Thompson of 191 Albert Friday 3 August 1917 - 'Jarrow Infantry Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Road, Jarrow Express'). Jenny Thompson (née Gray). (They [He was hospitalised twice. were married in St. Son : Joshua R. Thompson (SS, Enlisted: 9 December 1915. 18 Unknown Wounded on 12 July 1917. Hilda's Church, SS, June q. 1926). [A copy of the April 1916 - Called up for service. THREE PHOTOS (Born: 11 81st Siege Battery 16 July 1919 - Discharged. 5000 Thompson George Rodham Gunner Unknown 75136 4 Ferry Street, SS A Hairdresser on 21 May 1923. 81st Siege Battery RGA's War An extensive collection of (Family December RGA He served for three years Their marriage was Diary exists with a summary memorabilia/personal effects have Collection) 1892) five months. Brother: registered in SS of its war service.] survived in a suitcase. George. Sister: Alice.] during the June quarter of 1923).

Mary Cecilia Thompson. (They Son of Thomas (Tyne were married in St 86 (Born: Pilot) and Mary Marshall Stephen's Church, Thomas 26 September A Shipyard Worker: 5085 Thompson OS RNVR 44 Cleveland Street, SS (née Thompson). [Mary SS, on 10 June 1933. They had thirteen children. Public Input Marshall Septembe 1980 Holder-Up later married Daniel Their marriage was r 1894) O'Toole.] registered in SS during the June quarter of 1933).

Dorothy Ann Thompson (née Daughter: Dorothy (SS; 20 Alderson Street, SS Wilson) of 80 Hedley December q. 1910) Siblings: (in 1881), 89 Street, SS (in 1911). [His father, John (A Ship's John Thomas (SS; June q. Son of John (a Ship's Livingstone Street, SS (They were married Carpenter), was 56 in 1901. 1876), Annie Lawson (SS; Frederick March q. 1940 A Butcher's Carpenter) and Barbara Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Livingstone Street Roll of 5102 Thompson 66 (in 1891), 30 Fawcett in SS' Registry Office His mother, Barbara, was December q. 1879), George Wed. 8 August 1917 William (SS) Assistant (in 1911) Thompson of 30 Fawcett March q. 1874. Honour Street, SS (in 1901), on 4 April 1910. 53 in 1901. She died in SS - Lawson (SS; December q. Street, SS (in 1901) and 80 Hedley Street, Their marriage was June q. 1924, aged 80.] 1882), Alfred (SS; September SS (in 1911) registered in SS q. 1885), Edith (SS; June q. during the June 1888) and Clare E. (9 in 1901). quarter of 1910). Son of Mr. and Mrs. Brother: Private William Posted as 'Missing' on 27 May Northumberland 92 Bede Street, SS (in Sat. 7 September 5195 Thompson Harold Private Unknown Unknown Harton Colliery Thompson of 92 Bede Thompson, 1st/7th DLI (No. 1918 - a P.O.W. in Germany - Fusiliers September 1918) 1918 Street, SS 6377). 'Gazette'. [He was commissioned in He captured a German sentry from 2nd- Northumberland 13 Challoner Grove, SS March 1916 and went out a German frontline trench. He 5585 Thompson William Lieutenan Unknown Military Cross Unknown Wed. 13 March 1918 Fusiliers (in March 1918) again in December [1917?] - enlisted in the NF as a Private at t 'Gazette'.] the outbreak of the war.

Son of William and [His name is not A Merchant Seaman Elizabeth Thompson of listed in the [Brothers: Bob & Tom + Brother: AB William 44 Palmerston Street, (in August 1914) 44 Palmerston Street, SS. following: Sat. 2 He was interned in Ruhleben, Sat. 27 March 1915 Mercantil 'little daughter' Miriam. Thompson, Hood Bn. RND, 25 5601 Thompson John Seaman Unknown Unknown SS (in September [18a Cellelager, [His father was also a January 1915 (1914 Germany, by 27 March 1915 - but + Sat. 25 September e Marine Brother: George. Sisters: February 1918, aged 22 (No. 1915) Hanover - in March Ruhleben Internee for Christmas Greeting after 2 January 1915. 1915 Dossy and Maggie.] 84). 1915] some time from 4 August from Civilian 1914 No. 5602).] Internees).] Sat. 2 January 1915 (1914 Christmas [Sons: Bob & Tom + 'little Sons: AB William Thompson, He was interned in Ruhleben, 44 Palmerston Street, Elizabeth Thompson Greeting from Mercantil A Merchant Seaman granddaughter (?)' Miriam. Hood Bn. RND, 25 February Germany, after being trapped in 5602 Thompson William Seaman Unknown Unknown SS (in June and of 44 Palmerston Civilian Internees) + e Marine (in August 1914) Son: George. Daughters: 1918, aged 22 (No. 84) and German territorial waters on 4 September 1915) Street, SS Thurs. 17 June 1915 Dossy and Maggie.] John Thompson (No.5601). August 1914. + Sat. 25 September 1915 He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 70 John Clay Street, SS 6341 Thompson J.O. Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 20 Fri. 21 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) Son of Mr. and Mrs. Brother: Private Harold 92 Bede Street, Tyne He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 26 6377 Thompson William Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Thompson of 92 Bede Thompson, NF (A P.O.W.) Thurs. 27 May 1915 Dock (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Street, SS (No. 5195). Division)

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Birth registered in SS - September December q. 4th (Northumbrian) 195 John Clay Street, q. 1891. He enlisted in the 4th 6453 Thompson John Frederick Gunner 67 Thurs. 27 May 1915 1958 (SS) Howitzer Brigade RFA SS (in May 1915) (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 26 May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 11 Shakespeare Street, 6508 Thompson John Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 28 Sat. 29 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA SS (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 2 Garden Street, SS (in He enlisted in the 1st/7th DLI on 7 6581 Thompson William Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Tues. 8 June 1915 June 1915) June 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 86 Broughton Road, SS He had enlisted in the 1st/7th DLI 6620 Thompson Herbert Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Mon. 28 June 1915 (in June 1915) by 27 June 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division) Son of Angelina Thompson (née Smith; a widow in 1901) of 46 Wilson Street, SS, and 12 Maxwell Street, SS Siblings (all born and the late Adolph [His mother, Angelina, died Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Thomas Royal Inniskilling (in 1901), and 46 A Shipyard Labourer registered in SS; 1911 ages): Brunswick St. & Wilson 6803 Thompson Private Unknown Unknown Thompson. (They were in SS - December q. 1941, December q. 1893. He was aged Adolphus Fusiliers Wilson Street, SS (in (in 1911) Agnes (20), Catherine (12) and St. Roll of Honour. married on 1 July 1890. aged 72.] 17 in 1911. 1911) Laura (8). Their marriage was registered in SS during the September quarter of 1890).

Ada Thompson (née Richardson - Born: SS) of 82 Morton 47 Fawcett Street, SS Street, SS (in 1911). [They had been married for Children (1911 ages; both (on 1 January 1901), 99 Son of Thomas (They were married ten years and had had four born in SS): Sarah Pearson (8; December q. Livingstone Street, SS A Metal Moulder (in Thompson - a deceased in St. Stephen's children, two still living. Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Morton Street Roll of Tues. 25 September 6954 Thompson George Henry 73 SS - December q. 1902) and 1951 (SS) (in 1901), and 82 1911) rivetter on 1 January Church, SS, on 1 His wife, Ada, died in SS - September q. 1878. Honour 1917 John Pearson (6; SS - Morton Street, SS (in 1901. January 1901. Their December q. 1951, aged December q. 1904). 1911) marriage was 72.] registered in SS during the March quarter of 1901).

Son of Thomas and Margaret Thompson A Colliery Weighman [His father, Thomas (A Margaret Thompson of (née Hedley). (They Siblings: Thomas (25 in 1891; (Above Ground) (in Cooper in 1901), was born Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - 67 John Street, 67 John Street, Hebburn were married in B: Orton Park) & Robert (29 in 1911) [A Labourer in in , June q. 1880. Enlisted in Hebburn Hebburn (in 1891 and (in 1901). [His Service Christ Church, 1911; B: Bill Quay). Children April 1950.] (c. 1843), and on 27.10.1902. He served in South 2nd Dragoon Guards 21 August 1914 1901), 24 Charles Record has survived. Newcastle, on 7 (all SS): Robert (September q. Friday 20 August Buried: 8 April [Children (all SS): died in Hebburn - SS; Africa: 10.6.1902 to 2.10.1905 (2 Wesleyan School Roll of 7175 Thompson John Thomas Private 70 (Queen's Bays), 6288 (1914 'Mons' France Street, Hebburn (in Height: 5' 8¾". Brown September 1907. 1909), Nora (June q. 1916), Hebburn Cemetery. B.657. 1915 (Jarrow 1950 Ann H. And Ronald December q. 1916, aged years 115 days). Mobilised on 5 Honour, Hebburn Household Cavalry Star) 1911), and 39 Leslie hair. Grey eyes. C. of E. Their marriage was Gwendoline (March q. 1918), Express) (Twins: June q. 73. His mother, Margaret August 1914. BEF: 21.8.1914 to Avenue, Hebburn (in 10.2.1915 - Contusion registered in Richard H. (March q. 1920), 1926) and Winifred (A Grocer), was born in 25.2.1915 (189 days). Discharged April 1950) left ankle - kicked by a Newcastle during James (March q. 1922) and M. (September q. Orton Park, Cumberland, on 26.10.1915. horse: 5th General the September John (March q. 1923). 1928).] and was 65 in 1901.] Hospital, Rouen.] quarter of 1907).

Catherine Jane Thompson (née Children: Jane Ann (SS; Wade). (They were September q. 1913), William Son of John T. and married in St. Jude's H. (SS; December q. 1916), 63869 and 105 Robinson Street, Elizabeth Thompson of Church, SS, on 15 Born in SS. Siblings: George, John Robinson Street Roll of Wed. 20 November 7223 Thompson William Henry Driver Unknown Unknown Royal Field Artillery 1914-5 Star A Seaman (in 1911) Henry (SS; March q. 1919), 1005714 SS (in 1911) 105 Robinson Street, SS February 1913. T., Tom, Florence and Jenny. Honour, SS 1918 Annie Finlay (SS; March q. (in 1911) Their marriage was 1920) and Williamina (sic) (SS; registered in SS June q. 1924). during the March quarter of 1913).

11 March 1915 2/Cameronians 5 November Born: Govan, Glasgow. E. SS. R. (DOW) (Battle Boulogne Eastern Soldiers Died in the 2954 Thomson William McD. L/C Unknown (Scottish Rifles) (23 8653 1914 (1914 France Manchester. A Regular or a of Neuve Cemetery. III.D.3. Great War Brigade, 8th Division) 'Mons' Star') Reservist. SDGW = 8655. Chapelle)

[His name is not listed in the 102 Taylor Street, SS He was interned in Ruhleben, Thurs. 17 June 1915 Mercantil A Merchant Seaman following: Sat. 2 January 1915 5603 Thomson James Seaman Unknown Unknown (in June and Germany, by 24 September 1915 - + Sat. 25 September e Marine (in August 1914) (1914 Christmas Greeting September 1915) but after 2 January 1915. 1915 from Civilian Internees).] He was interned in Ruhleben, 28 Calderwood Road, [The 'Bellaisla' was detained SS 'Bellaisla' Mercantil Germany, after being trapped in 5678 Thomson J.E. Master Unknown Unknown Ruther Glen, SS (in A Master Mariner at Hamburg on the River Elbe Thurs. 10 June 1915 (Glasgow) e Marine German territorial waters on 4 June 1915) on 4 August 1914.] August 1914.

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details

Son of Frederick C. and Emily F. Thorgilson Edith Annie Thorgilson (née Heald). (Their (née Hindmarch) of SS. 49 Edward Terrace, SS marriage was Sister: Mabel (SS; June q. Birth registered in SS - March q. Buried: 23 (They were married in SS' Thurs. 13 May 1915 Frederick (in May 1915) + South registered in Castle 1900). Son: Charles L. 1898. He enlisted in the 4th 5583 Thorgilson Sapper 71 Military Medal January 1969 Royal Engineers 458940 Registry Office on 17 Colehill, Dorset. + Tues. 26 February Charles Shields (in February Ward, Newcastle, (Wandsworth, London; (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 12 (Poole, Dorset) March 1897. Their 1918 1918) during the December q. 1938). May 1915 - 'Gazette'. marriage was registered December quarter of in SS during the March 1927). quarter of 1897).

[To Horseshoe Trench (10/7) and assembled for [Advanced on to second line - Born in SS. E. Sunderland. R. attack on Contalmaison. 50% casualties before . [Over 250 prisoners 10 July 1916 Advanced at 4.50 pm. - at reaching hedge and wire 8/Yorkshire Regt. (69 taken. Gains consolidated and (Somme - 26 August 1915 about 500 yards from the netting in front of village - Thiépval Memorial. Pier Soldiers Died in the 3018 Thorn Lawrence L/C Unknown Brigade, 23rd 12894 France held against counter-attacks. Attack on (1914-5 Star) village heavy machine-gun advanced through ruins- fire and Face 3A and 3D Great War Division) Relieved and to Belle Vue Farm Contalmaison) and rifle fire inflicted great from rear. WD notes no more during night (11/7). Casualties - casualties - wire found than 4 officers & 150 men 300.] uncut in front of first reached village.] objective.]

Mary Thornborough (née Smith). (They were married in St. Oswin's Church, SS, He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 24 Derby Terrace, SS on 9 August 1914. Son: Richard W. (SS; March q. Derby Street Roll of Fri. 21 May 1915 + 6347 Thornborough Richard Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 20 Howitzer Brigade RFA (in May 1915) Their marriage was 1916) Honour 17 July 1918 May 1915 - 'Gazette'. registered in SS during the September quarter of 1914).

[His mother, Frances, was Son of Frances (Fanny) born in Norfolk and was a Siblings (1911 ages; both born An Apprentice Joiner 15/DLI (64 Brigade, 19 Catherine Street, Thorne and the late John 48-year old widow. She in Jarrow): Harry (18; Sampler Born and E. in Jarrow (SS; Soldiers Died in the 2329 Thorne Wilfred Kemp L/C 23 27 May 1918 28433 No 1914-5 Star France (Building Contractor) Unmarried. Soissons Memorial. Jarrow Library ROH 21st Division) Jarrow (in 1911) Thorne of 19 Catherine had been married for 19 in an Iron Works) and Mary December q. 1894). Great War (in 1911) Street, Jarrow years and had had six Ann (13). children, four still living.]

Elizabeth E.H. Son of Joseph H. and (Cissie) Thornicroft Ellen Thornicroft (née An Engineer (Sea- (née Hall) of 55 Beckwith) of Jarrow. [His wife, Cissie, was born Born in Jarrow (SS; December q. going) - On the crew Northbourne Road, Fri. 6 November (They were married in SS' in SS and was 23.] [1901 - 1883). Two Children: Thomas 55 Northbourne Road, of the Strathroy Jarrow. (They were Siblings: John T. (1885), 1914 (Jarrow Palmer's Shipyard, Registry Office on 24 90 Albert Road, Jarrow. Parker (B. Jarrow, 1912 - Jarrow (1911 Census + captured by the married in SS' Matthew (1889), Nellie Jarrow Cemetery. Express) + Fri. 18 3579 Thornicroft Joseph Beckwith Civilian 31 15 June 1915 Jarrow (Zeppelin March 1883 - SS; March 1891 - 38 Clayton Street, Headteacher at Monkton County Cemetery Burial German cruiser Registry Office on 22 (1890), William (1896) and 7."U".185. June 1915 + Vincent Raid) q. 1883). (His father was Jarrow.] [His mother, Ellen, Junior School; died 1999) & Ellen Register). Karlsruhe on 31 February 1911. Mary Thornicroft (1901). Mullen's Jarrow War born in Wolverhampton was born in Jarrow in Beckwith Thornicroft (B. Jarrow, August 1914 (landed Their marriage was Roll Website in 1859 and by 1901 was 1863.] 1915). at Teneriffe). registered in SS a Foreman (Iron Ship) during the March Plater). quarter of 1911).

[Sailing from Liverpool to Born in SS. Lived with his parents. [U-55 deliberately Newport News, Virginia, with Sat. 11 August & Fri. Son of Joseph Potts His ship was sunk by U-55. The submerged while a cargo of blue clay. Sunk by 17 August 1917 Thornton and Clarissa 'Gazette' says he was 23. Played St. Michael's ROH, SS + Middle Dock and the crew of the [The 14th List of Merchant the U-55. 39 died out of the [Mon. 6 August & Fri. 17 August Third SS 'Belgian Prince' Mercantil 164 St. Vincent Street, Thornton (née football for SS. Was an Assistant St. Mary's Parish 923 Thornton Richard 24 31 July 1917 Engineering 'Belgian Prince' were Marine Deaths lists his 42 men aboard. Sunk when Tower Hill Memorial Mon. 20 August 1917 + Wed. 4 Engineer (Newcastle) e Marine Westoe, SS Sanderson) of 164 St. Scoutmaster. Cf. 'Gazette' for Churchyard Memorial Company, SS stood on its deck, place of residency as SS.] 175 miles NW by North of 1917] + Fri. 9 May February 2015 Vincent Street, Westoe, Mon. 20 August 1917 re. Sinking of Cross, Tyne Dock drowning all but Tory Island, , in the 1919 + Wed. 4 SS the 'Belgian Prince' (+ Mon. three of the crew.] North Atlantic - west of the February 2015 6/8/1917). Outer Hebrides.]

25 March 1917 2/DLI (18 Brigade, 29 June 1915 Son of Joseph Wilson B. Boston, Hull. E. Colchester, Béthune Town Cemetery. Soldiers Died in the 1107 Thornton George Wilson Private 21 11756 France 1 Dairy Lane, SS (DOW) 6th Division) (1914-5 Star) Thornton Essex. R. SS. VI.C.32. Great War

Mary Thornton (née Hutchinson) of Station Road, Boldon St. Paul's Roll of Honour Colliery. (They were Born: Boldon Colliery (1911 + Boldon Colliery Miners' married in SS' [His wife, Mary, was also Census). [Born: Waldridge, Co. Social Club ROH + St. 12 June 1919 + 3rd Durham Fortress Station Road, Boldon Coal Miner (Hewer) Registry Office on 17 Boldon Cemetery. 1943 Thornton John Thomas L/C 32 (GRO) 20 June 1917 470483 born in Boldon Colliery and Durham (SDGW).] E. Jarrow. R. Nicholas' Roll of Honour, Soldiers Died in the Company R.E. Colliery (in 1911) (in 1911) August 1910. Their C."U".1565. was 23.] Boldon Colliery. Death registered Boldon Colliery + Boldon Great War marriage was in Newcastle - June q. 1917. Colliery Workmen War registered in SS Memorial during the September quarter of 1910).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Born in SS. E. Sunderland. R. SS. A native of SS. Formerly 3759 DLI. He enlisted into 1st/7th DLI at the Thurs. 27 May 1915 79th Company MGC 17 Lady's Walk, SS (in Sarah Thornton of 17 Doiran Military Cemetery. 2919 Thornton Charles Robert Private 31 24 April 1917 33448 No 1914-5 Star Recruiting Office in King Street, SS, + Soldiers Died in (79 Brigade) May 1915) Lady's Walk, SS III.B.24. (Greece). between Saturday 22 and the Great War Wednesday 26 May 1915 (then living at 17 Lady's Walk, SS).

[Enlisted: 24 April 1913. 22 [14.11.1918 - Reported August 1914 - Joined himself absent over leave and Unknown Collingwood Bn. 8 October Boldon Colliery [A Son of James R. Thornton sent to Aldershot. 11 January Height: 5'6". Light hair. Blue eyes. (Born: 21 2/177 1914 'Mons' 36 Fenwick's Row, 1914 - Interned in Holland. Boldon Colliery Miners' 4546 Thornton Ernest Albert AB Unknown Collingwood Bn. RND France Miner (RND Service of 36 Fenwick's Row, 1919 - Demobilised. 8.2.1919 - C. of E. Served during the Siege of RND Service Record March (RNVR) Star' Boldon Colliery 20.12.1916 to 17.1,1917 - Club ROH Record)] Boldon Colliery Discharged.] Brother: Private Antwerp in October 1914. 1895) On leave from Holland. James Thornton, 1st/7th DLI 14.8.1918 to 16.9.1918 - (No. 6569). On leave from Holland.]

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 36 Fenwick's Row, Son of James R. Thornton Brother: AB Ernest Albert He enlisted in the 1st/7th DLI on 5 6569 Thornton James Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Boldon Colliery (in of 36 Fenwick's Row, Thornton, Collingwood Bn. Mon. 7 June 1915 June 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) June 1915) Boldon Colliery RND (No. 4546). Division)

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Northumberland 'Missing' since 1 July 1916 - Jarrow Fri. 18 August 1916 6669 Thornton John Private Unknown Unknown Hebburn. Foster of 10 Oak Street, Fusiliers Express. (Jarrow Express) Hebburn Colliery Mary Thorp (née Wilson). (They were married in St. Michael's Church, SS, on 2 September Mon. 3 September Second 26 December SS 'Glenmorven' Mercantil Son of the late Joseph SS Mercantile Engineers' 1291 Thorp John 51 34 Ashley Road, SS 1891. Their Born in Leeds. Tower Hill Memorial 1917 + Mon. 7 Engineer 1914 (Leith) e Marine and Hannah Thorp Association ROH marriage was February 1921 registered in SS during the September quarter of 1891).

Son of William and Eleanor (Ellen) Thorpe of [His father, William, was a 11 Ravensworth A Plumber (in Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - 19 (Born: Dardanell 11 Ravensworth Terrace, 40-year old Gas Company Siblings (all born in SS, 1911 4 June 1915 2nd Platoon, 'A' Terrace, SS (in November 1914). December q. 1896. Enlisted: 3 RND Database + James William 14 TZ/1052 es SS (on 3.11.1914). (In Meter Inspector in 1911 ages): Marie (16, Apprentice Helles Memorial. Panel 8 3650 Thorpe AB (Third Battle of Company, 1914-5 Star November 1914). [115 [Billiard Marker at Unmarried. November 1914. Collingwood Bn. Collingwood Bn. Alan October (RNVR) (Balkans 1911 they had been and was born in SS. His Saleswoman - Millinery), Cyril to 15. (Turkey). Krithia) Collingwood Bn. RND Canterbury Street, SS the Political Club (in ('A' Company, 2nd Platoon): 4 Embarkation Roll 1895) 2B) married for 17 years and mother was also 40 and (12) and Andrew (4). (in April 1911)]. 1911).] February 1915 to 4 June 1915. had had four children, all was born in Sunderland.] still living).

Woodbridge, Suffolk (in 1881 and 1891), 21 56 or 57 [In 1881 his father, George, Straker Terrace, SS (in Mary Jane Brother: Frederick Robert Birth registered in Woodbridge, (GRO - 55) A Shipyard Labourer Son of George and was a Moulder in a Picture December q. Royal Navy (Royal 1901), 8 Franklin Threadkell of 57 & (Woodbridge, Suffolk; March Suffolk - December q. 1878. Brunswick St. & Wilson 6796 Threadkell George William Stoker (Born: 6 ST1508 (in 1911) [A Mariner Amelia Threadkell of 21 Frame Factory. In 1891 1935 (SS) Naval Reserve) Street, SS (in 1911), 59 Brunswick Street, q. 1880; Died: SS; December 'Stoker G.W. Threadkill' - St. Roll of Honour. Novembe in 1901] Straker Terrace, SS and 1901 he was a and 57 & 59 Brunswick SS (in 1918). q. 1902, aged 22 (GRO - 21)). Brunswick St. ROH. r 1878) Mariner.] Street, SS (in 1918 - Electoral Roll)

1st/7th DLI 27 October (Territorial) Son of John and Jane Ann Bazentin-le-Petit Military St. Bede's R.C. Sacred Soldiers Died in the 1015 Thursby Matthew Private 19 1916 (DOW) (Divisional Pioneers, 7/4380 No 1914-5 Star France E. SS. Thursby of SS Cemetery. D.17. Heart Altar, SS Great War (Somme) 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

Brothers: John (Jack) Robert 'C' Company, 2nd/9th A. (SS, Sept. Q. 1886 - A Gen. (Territorial) In 1911 his mother, Mary, Born and E. in SS. His birth was Lab. Working for N.E.R.) & Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel Manchester Regt. N.E.R. - General Son of Mrs. Mary Tidd of B. in SS, was a 57-year old registered in SS during the Dock Superintendent's Tues. 24 October 3503 Tidd William Henry Private 27 9 October 1917 50867 No 1914-5 Star France Unmarried. Albert Thomas (SS, March q. 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A (198 Brigade, 66th Labourer 65 Gilbert Street, SS widow living at 65 Gilbert December quarter of 1889. (In Staff ROH, Tyne Dock 1922 1893 - a Horse Driver working and 163A. (Belgium). (2nd East Lancashire) Street, SS. Memoriam). for a Jam Manufacturer - Division) 1911).

Isabella Tierney (née Dodds) of 28 Tyne View Terrace, Willington Quay, Northumberland. 8 September (They were married Ypres (Menin Gate) 30 July 1915 2/DLI (18 Brigade, Son: William (; Born in Jarrow. E. Newcastle. R. Soldiers Died in the 1768 Tierney Joseph Private 30 8402 1914 (1914 France Jarrow. in SS' Registry Office Memorial. Panel 36 and (DOW) 6th Division) March q. 1913). Jarrow. A Regular or a Reservist. Great War 'Mons' Star') on 23 July 1910. 38. (Belgium). Their marriage was registered in SS during the September quarter of 1910).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Born in Jarrow. E. SS. Formerly Fri. 7 May 1915 63rd Division Palmer's 2425 and 2453 RFA. He attended Palmer's Cenotaph + St. (Jarrow Express) + Thiépval Memorial. Pier 2330 Tierney James Joseph Driver Unknown 10 March 1917 Ammunition Column 770742 No 1914-5 Star France Jarrow. Shipbuilders (Jarrow St. Bede's R.C. School, Jarrow - Bede's R.C. School ROH, Sat. 14 April 1917 + and Face 1A and 8A RFA Shipyard - Staff) Bugler, 4th Howitzer Battery - in Jarrow Soldiers Died in the May 1915. Great War Company 24 (Tyneside Irish) / Transferred to 24th/27th NF and 11 January 1916 48 Prince Consort 4640 Tierney P. Sergeant- Unknown Unknown NF (103 Brigade, 34th 24/1626 France 11/NF. Class Z Reserve. (John John Sheen (No 1914-5 Star) Road, Jarrow Major Division) Sheen). His name appeared in the 'D' Company, 27 [Birth registered in SS - March September 1916 Casualties' List. Sat. 16 January 1915 June q. 1962 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 51 Back Eldon Street, 4821 Tighe John Sergeant 75 27/717 France q. 1887. Death registered in Wounded in both feet. Promoted + John Sheen + 'Irish (SS) (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) SS SS - June q. 1962, aged 75.] to Company Sergeant-Major. Heroes' (1917) Division) (John Sheen).

[His father, George Thomas Son of George Thomas (An Iron Work Machinist), Sister: Alice May Tighe - born and Eliza Jane Tighe (née 75 Stovin Street, North was born in Stockton & in North Ormsby, Born in North Ormsby, Readman) of 75 Stovin Ormsby, Unmarried. was 44 (sic). His death was Middlesbrough and 5 in 1911 Middlesbrough. Birth registered in Whitburn Methodist 1st/5th Street, North Ormsby, Middlesbrough (in [Formerly 82319 and registered in (Middlesbrough; September Middlesbrough - March q. 1899. Busigny Communal Church ROH + St. Mary's William Gloucestershire Regt. Middlesbrough (in 1901 7302 Tighe Private 19 9 October 1918 39849 No 1914-5 Star France 1901 and 1911) [Also 50622 in 3/King's Middlesbrough - June q. q. 1905). Uncle: John Tighe of He enlisted in Middlesbrough. He Cemetery Extension. Church ROH, Whitburn + Readman (75 Brigade, 25th and 1911). (Their listed as living at The Own Yorkshire Light 1946, aged 79. His mother, The Green, Whitburn (in left 'effects' valued at £7 3s and a III.B.12. Whitburn Village Green Division) marriage was registered Green, Whitburn, in Infantry.] Eliza Jane, was born in 1911) - born in Hebburn and a gratuity of £7 to his mother, Eliza Memorial in Middlesbrough during 1911] Middlesbrough & was 41. 34-year old Sea-going Jane. the September quarter Death registered - March Engineer in 1911. of 1894). q. 1944, 73.]

Son of David and Martha Lance- 23 October 'C' Battery, 84th Tilley of 6 Duncan Street, Born in SS. E. Houghton-le-Spring, Highland Cemetery, Le Soldiers Died in the 2502 Tilley Hunter Bombrdie 23 90560 France 1918 Brigade RFA Easington Lane, Hetton- Co. Durham. Formerly 23132 DLI. Cateau. VIII.D.7. Great War r le-Hole, Co. Durham.

[To Pommiers Redoubt Born in Hebburn. E. Jarrow. Birth (12/8) and from there took [In support during 43rd registered in SS June q. 1890. Fri. 22 September over front line north of Brigade's attack (18/8). [Objective taken and block 1916 (Jarrow 29 August 1916 10/DLI (43 Brigade, 12 October 1915 Longueval - right of Relieved and to Fricourt. To Delville Wood Cemetery, 'Illustrated 234 Timms Thomas Henry Private 26 24967 France Jarrow. established up Ale Alley. Relieved Express) + Soldiers (Somme) 14th (Light) Division) (1914-5 Star) Battalion in Delville Wood. Delville Wood (Inner Trench, Longueval. XIV.G.7. Chronicle' 1916 at night & to Fricourt. Casualties - Died in the Great Line consolidated and Devil's Trench) (25/8). Attack 209. To Hornoy for rest and War communication trenches on Edge Trench (27/8).] training end of August.] dug. Relieved (15/8).]

Son of John Spoor Tindle 1st/7th DLI (Solicitor) of Wyndhurst, St. Mark's Church 2nd- 26 March 1918 (Territorial) Wyndhurst, Westoe, SS He enlisted as a Private into the Mon. 24 November Westoe, SS. [His father's Pozières Memorial. Panel Commemorative Stained 2903 Tindle Kirton Lieutenan 20 ('Operation (Divisional Pioneers, 25710 No 1914-5 Star France [20 Fowler Street, SS - Unmarried. DLI and was subsequently 1919 + Soldiers Died address is given as 20 68 to 72 Glass Window, SS + St. t Michael') 50th (Northumbrian) MRIC] commissioned on 1 March 1917. in the Great War Fowler Street, SS, on his Michael's ROH, SS Division) MRIC entry.]

Slightly wounded in March 1918 Private (Jarrow Express). Had previously Son of Mr. W. Tinkler of Fri. 5 April 1918 5309 Tinkler Thomas W. (Corporal - Unknown Unknown Royal Dublin Fusiliers 40234 No 1914-5 Star Jarrow. served in the Sherwood Foresters Jarrow. (Jarrow Express) MRIC) (267851) and later served in the Royal Irish Regt. (41006).

Fifth son of the late Thomas Young Tinmouth Mary Chambers (Pilot - born in SS) and Tinmouth (née Sarah Mackie Tinmouth [They were married in St. He had two children under Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Lighthous Elliott) of 24 Trajan (née Hopper). (They Stephen's Church, SS, on 28 the age of sixteen. Daughter: December q. 1875. Lived at 76 Pilot e and Street, SS. (She died 'Protector' Plaque 1914 - Mon. 22 January 31 December Pilot Cutter were married in St. February 1901. Their Sallie White (née Tinmouth) - Edith St.,SS, in 1901. He also lived Tower Hill Memorial. 605 Tinmouth William Hopper (First 41 Pilotage 24 Trajan Street, SS A Pilot (First Class) on 14 May 1944, 1918, St. Stephen's 1917 + Masonic Roll 1916 'Protector' (SS) Stephen's Church, SS, on marriage was registered in Died on 23 December 1933, at 152 Fort Street, SS. [Member of Addenda Panel. Class) Authoritie aged 64. There is a Church, SS of Honour 17 October 1873. Their SS during the March aged 32 (Wife of Stanley Hadrian (Masonic) Lodge No. 1970 s Family Headstone in marriage was registered quarter of 1901.] White). (SS).] Harton Cemetery - in SS during the Section O). December quarter of 1873).

His DSC was conferred by King Mon. 20 January George V at Buckingham Palace for Master Mercantil 1919 + Wed. 22 5916 Tinmouth William DSC SS 'Trevisa' Sydenham Terrace, SS his actions on 17 November 1917 - (Captain) e Marine January 1919 when he left Falmouth, Cornwall, (Editorial Comment) to rescue a sinking steamer's crew.

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 39 Denmark Street, SS He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 15 Mon. 17 May 1915 + 6260 Tinmouth Robert Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, (in May and June 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Thurs. 10 June 1915 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Son of George and Siblings (1891 ages; all Margaret Catherine registered in SS): Mary Ann Tinmouth (née Williams) (14; December q. 1877), Eliza of 8 Albion Street, SS (in Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Pinkney (11; December q. 73 (Born: 14 Albion Street, SS (in 1911). (They were [His father, George, was September q. 1884 (as 'John Tinmouth John Henry June q. 1958 A Rivet-Heater (in 1880), Isabella Johnson (9; Wellington Street Roll of 7160 Private 6 August DLI 37673 1891), and 8 Albion married in St. Mary's 59. His mother, Margaret, Henry W. Tynemouth'). Baptised [Tynemouth] Williams (SS) 1911) June q. 1883), Caroline (3; Honour, SS 1884) Street, SS (in 1911) Church, SS, on 31 August was 58.] in St. Stephen's Church, SS, on 24 December q. 1888) and 1874. Their marriage September 1884. George (1; September q. was registered in SS 1890). Brother: Terence - 12 during the September in 1911. quarter of 1874).

1st/6th (Territorial) Gloucestershire Regt. 21 September Tues. 14 June 1920 + Born in Carlisle. E. Bristol. R. Sucrerie Military Cemetery, 1769 Tinning John James Private Unknown 19 March 1916 (144 Brigade, 48th 4041 1915 (1914-5 France Jarrow. Temperance Hall ROH, SS Soldiers Died in the Jarrow. Colincamps. I.D.98. (South Midland) Star) Great War Division)

[Attack on La Boisselle. War Diary notes advance John Sheen + Tues. at 7.45 am. - heavy fire & 20 February 1917 + 'C' Company, 25 casualties from moment St. Bede's R.C. Sacred Son of Cornelius and Born in , Cumberland. Fri. 1 July 2016 + (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 assembly trenches were Brother: Neil Tinnion (in Thiépval Memorial. Pier Heart Altar, SS + St. 650 Tinnion Patrick Private 33 1 July 1916 25/1313 France 47 Imeary Street, SS St. Hilda's Colliery Mary Tinnion of 47 Birth registered in Whitehaven - Mon. 4 July 2016 + (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) left - La Boisselle strongly France). and Face 10B, 11B and 12B Hilda's Miners' Lodge Imeary Street, SS March q. 1882. E. SS. 'Irish Heroes' (1917) Division) held. Advance maintained ROH + Soldiers Died in until 'only a few scattered the Great War soldiers were left standing'. Casualties - 487.]

'D' Company, 27 Son of Robert Craig Sister: Agnes May Tisseman Birth registered in SS - June q. Sat. 16 January 1915 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 71 Back Cambridge Tisseman and Mary (SS, 1897). [ 'R.E. Tisseman' - 4822 Tisseman Robert Craig Private Unknown Unknown 27/714 France 1899. His name appeared in the + John Sheen + 'Irish (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Street, SS Tisseman of 71 Back John Sheen + 'Irish Heroes' October 1916 Casualties' List. Heroes' (1917) Division) Cambridge Street, SS (1917).] Alice Tisseman (née Carruthers) of 76 Garwood Street, SS. (They were married [His wife, Alice, was buried in St. Mary's Church, The circumstances surrounding the September q. 11/Royal Inniskilling on 13 April 1960, aged 75 [His birth was registered in SS - Thurs. 10 April 1919 5972 Tisseman John Strachan Private 73 Military Medal 76 Garwood Street, SS Readhead's Shipyard SS, on 7 January award of his MM are explained in 1954 (SS) Fusiliers (4 Cumberland Place, SS) - December q. 1880.] + Mon. 14 April 1919 1905. Their the 'Gazette' in April 1919. Harton Cemetery. 1.718.] marriage was registered in SS during the March quarter of 1905). Son of George William [Moved forward from and Margaret Todd. (His Born and E. in SS. A machine- reserve trenches along father, George William, gunner. The 'Gazette' says he died railway embankment south died on 26 December on 9 July 1916 - Action at Bailiff Fri. 28 July 1916 + 10 July 1916 'C' Company, 13/DLI of Albert to Bécourt Wood [In action at Bailiff Wood 25 August 1915 1947, aged 80. His Wood. Brother: Joseph Smith Thiépval Memorial. Pier St. Hilda's Miners' Lodge Thurs. 3 August 101 Todd George William Private 20 (Somme) (68 Brigade, 23rd 23578 France 82 Regent Street, SS St. Hilda's Colliery Unmarried. (4/7). Returned to former (9/7). Relieved and to Albert Fri. 28 July 1916 (1914-5 Star) mother, Margaret, died Todd - Died 27 December 1947, and Face 14A and 15C ROH 1916 + Soldiers Died 10 July 1916 Division) positions same day. To (11/7).] on 27 November 1949, aged 50. There is a Family in the Great War Bécourt Wood (6/7), front aged 77 (Family Headstone in Harton Cemetery (P. line (Birch Tree Avenue) Headstone in Harton ). (7/7).] Cemetery)). [Moved forward via Martinsart and Aveluy Sat. 9 September No. 3 Platoon, 'A' Wood for assault on Westoe Boys' Secondary 1916 + Fri. 1 July Company, 16/NF Thiépval. Within moments School ROH + High 22/23 November Son of Jane Todd and the Born in SS. E. Newcastle. 2016 + Mon. 4 July (Newcastle leading waves hit by Thiépval Memorial. Pier Shields' Baptist Church Sat. 9 199 Todd Robert Sergeant 22 1 July 1916 16/161 1915 (1914-5 France 5 Oxford Street, SS late Henry R. Todd of 5 Sergeant's letter. He attended 1916 + Captain C.H. Commercials) (96 machine-gun fire - and Face 10B, 11B and 12B Organ Plaque (?) + September 1916 Star) Oxford Street, SS Westoe Boys' Secondary School. Cooke Book (1923) + Brigade, 32nd survivors forced to lie Laygate Baptist Church Soldiers Died in the Division) down and await any Memorial Plaque, SS (?) Great War chance of returning to their lines. Casualties - 378.]

Born in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. 1st/5th (Territorial) 129 Stoddart Street, Durham. E. Castle Eden, Co. Fri. 7 December 27 October DLI (150 Brigade, 17 April 1915 Artillery Wood Cemetery. Fri. 7 December 1200 Todd Jonah Private Unknown 200072 France Tyne Dock (December Horden Colliery Durham. R. Sunderland (SDGW). 1917 + Soldiers Died 1917 (DOW) 50th (Northumbrian) (1914-5 Star) I.E.4. (Belgium). 1917 1917) Formerly 1669 DLI. Officer's letter. in the Great War Division) DOW R. in A. Tues. 28 January He had brothers and sisters. Born in SS. E. Sunderland. Died 1st/4th (Territorial) 1919 + Fri. 14 Eldest son of Alexander Grandson of the late Matthew from tetanus at St. George's War Joseph NF (149 Brigade, 50th Lille Southern Cemetery. Wellington Street Roll of February 1919 + 1638 Todd Private 18 3 May 1918 69049 No 1914-5 Star France 4 Wellington Street, SS and Sarah Todd of 4 Unmarried. and Jane Bainbridge. Hospital, Lille, while a POW. Birth Barnabus Rutter (Northumbrian) III.B.31. Honour, SS Thurs. 3 May 1923 + Wellington Street, SS [Memorial Service at The registered in SS - September Division) Soldiers Died in the People's Mission in SS.] quarter of 1899. Great War Alice Todd (née Wed. 8 August 1917 Robson) of 99 + Wed. 15 May 1918 Livingstone Street, + Wed. 9 April 1919 Youngest son of the late He had children. Brothers: Born and E. in SS. Died from the 9 April 1918 208th Siege Battery 99 Livingstone Street, Worked for Mr. Bell SS. (Their marriage Ploegsteert Memorial. Livingstone Street Roll of + Sat. 9 April 1921 + 1676 Todd James Gunner Unknown 167266 Andrew (A Butcher) and David, Andrew and Joseph effects of gas poisoning. (In (Gas Poisoning) RGA SS of Tyne Dock was registered in Panel 1. (Belgium). Honour Mon. 10 April 1922 + Elizabeth Todd Todd. Memoriam). Gateshead during Mon. 9 April 1923 + the March quarter of Soldiers Died in the 1915 (?)). Great War

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Kate Dorothy Young Son of Henry and Anna (formerly Todd, née [His father, Henry, was Mary Todd (née Harris) of 48 Nansen born in Hackney, London, Horsborough) of 20 Siblings (1911 ages): Henry Street, Jarrow. and was a 50-year old Victoria Terrace, (22; B: SS; Plater's Helper), (They were married Foreman Painter (Ship 1st/3rd Durham Field 20 Victoria Terrace, An Apprentice Wallsend (in 1911) and Thomas Denham (20; B: SS; Born in Wallsend. E. Walker, in Christ Church, Repairing). His mother, Harton Cemetery. G. 5847. Soldiers Died in the 1770 Todd Herbert William Sapper 22 29 June 1916 Company R.E. 595 France Wallsend (in 1911), and Blacksmith - Ship SS. (They were married Painter's Labourer), Robert Newcastle. R. Jarrow. Formerly St. Paul's Roll of Honour Jarrow, on 30 Anna Mary, was born in SS (South Shields). Great War (Territorial) Jarrow Repairing (in 1911) in SS' Registry Office on Henry (15; B: Wallsend; 1216 NF. Died of sickness. January 1915. Their and was 49. They had 21 February 1884. Their Coppersmith's Shop Boy) and marriage was been married for 27 years marriage was registered Mabel (14; B: Wallsend). registered in SS and had had nine children, in SS during the March during the March six still living.] quarter of 1884). quarter of 1915).

[To Fricourt (9/9), Carlton & Savoy Trenches (10/9). Congestion - 1 coy. moved to York Trench, another to Fri. 27 October 1916 Son of the late John 12 September 20/DLI (123 Brigade, Montauban Alley. Chain of Thiépval Memorial. Pier (Jarrow Express) + 1913 Todd William Turner Private 33 45774 No 1914-5 Star France Hebburn Colliery. Pelaw Brick Works William Todd of Birtley, E. Jarrow. R. Hebburn Colliery. 1916 (Somme) 41st Division) 5 posts (100 yards apart) and Face 14A and 15C Soldiers Died in the Co. Durham estd. 100-150 yards in Great War advance of front line during night (11/9). Position isolated during 12/9.]

Hebburn Colliery Wed. 18 September Born: Bellingham, (He had been 1918 + Fri. 20 Youngest son of Mr. G.H. Northumberland. E. Jarrow. St. Venant-Robecq Road 8 September XI Corps Cyclist Bn. 30 July 1915 35 Ormonde Street, studying for taking September 1918 2331 Todd Henry Private 23 7366 France Todd of 35 Ormonde Unmarried. Brother: Private W. Todd. Formerly 8711 DLI. Letter offering British Cemetery, Robecq. St. Paul's Roll of Honour 1918 (DOW) Army Cyclist Corps. (1914-5 Star) Jarrow up the duties of an (Jarrow Express) + Street, Jarrow condolences from Captain A.T. III.A.12. official - Jarrow Soldiers Died in the Taylor. Express) Great War

Unmarried. [His father, William, was born at Sibsey, Son of the late William Lincolnshire, & was a Brother: John Rilet W. (SS, and Jemima Bridge Todd 'C' Company, 1st/9th 67-year old Fruiterer Sept. q. 1883), died 20 March 21 years 9 (née Bonnett) of 54 Born in SS. E. Jarrow. Formerly (Glasgow Highlanders - (Dealer) in 1911. His [His mother, Jemima, died 1934, aged 50. Brother: months 332874 Grange Road, Jarrow. 31075 DLI. There is a Family 26 September Territorial) /Highland 54 Grange Road, mother, Jemima, 3 May 1916, aged 64. His James Percy (SS, March q. Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel Soldiers Died in the 2332 Todd William Private (Family (Formerly No 1914-5 Star France (Their marriage was Headstone in Jarrow Cemetery. St. Paul's Roll of Honour 1917 Light Infantry (100 Jarrow (in 1911) was born at Halton, father, William, died 20 1886), died 23 March 1945, 131 to 132. (Belgium). Great War Headston 6137) registered at Boston, Siblings (1911 ages): Mary (34), Brigade, 33rd Lincolnshire, & was March 1919, aged 75.] aged 59. Sister: Mary Harriet, e) Lincolnshire, during the Charles (21) and Jemima (19). Division) 58. They had been died 20 January 1965, aged September quarter of married for 38 years 87. 1873). and had had ten children, seven living.]

Margaret Jane Todd (née Jennie Ord) of 12 Mount Terrace, SS. (They were He had one child - Robert D. Born and E. in SS (SS, September q. High Shields' Baptist Eldest son of Mary married in SS' (SS, December q. 1916). 1893). DOW R. in A. The 'Gazette' Roisel Communal Tues. 5 November 18 October 1st Siege Battery Church Organ Plaque (?) 2546 Todd Robert Douglass Gunner 26 113770 No 1914-5 Star France 12 Mount Terrace, SS Douglass Todd of 12 Registry Office on 6 Brother: Thomas. Nephew of and GRO give his middle name as Cemetery Extension. 1918 + Soldiers Died 1918 (DOW) RGA + Laygate Baptist Church Mount Terrace, SS May 1915. Their Thomas Douglass of 12 Mount Douglass on Tuesday 5 November II.B.3. in the Great War Memorial Plaque, SS (?) marriage was Terrace, SS (on active service). 1918. registered in SS during the June quarter of 1915). 1/East Yorkshire Regt. Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel Soldiers Died in the 2970 Todd William Private Unknown 4 October 1917 (64 Brigade, 21st 37845 No 1914-5 Star France Todd of 20 Hopper Born in Jarrow. E. Newcastle. 47 to 48 and 163A. Great War Division) Street, Gateshead (Belgium).

[In July 1918 he was Lieutenan DSC + promoted to Lieutenant- He enlisted in 1915. He had three t- Wed. 22 October 5043 Todd C.A. Unknown Mentioned in Unknown Royal Navy (RNR) South Shields. Commander and proceeded times been commended for Command 1919 Despatches to the Dardanelles for distinguished services. er minesweeping duties.]

[His father, Herbert, Son of Herbert and Annie was one of the few Birkett Todd (née Bell) of surviving members 2 Kensington Street, SS. of the old SS' [He entered SS Boys' High [He was wounded in left arm Dean House, SS (1881), 58 (Born: A Clerk for his father (They were married in St. Volunteers, retiring School in 1893 and left in in the German offensive of Birth registered in SS - March q. 6 Park Terrace, SS SS High School ROH + SS Mon. 1 April 1918 + Herbert 22 4th (Northumbrian) - a Metal and Hilda's Church, SS, on 20 with the honorary 1901 to go into business. March 1918 ('Operation 1884. He was promoted to the 5155 Todd Captain 25 March 1942 (1893) and 2 High School Admissions' Mon. 9 and Wed. 11 Laurence Novembe Howitzer Brigade RFA Chemical Merchant September 1879. Their rank of Major after He was in a Canadian Red Michael'). He was a well- rank of Major in the Territorial Kensington Street, SS Register December 1918 r 1883) (in 1911) marriage was registered serving for 30 years. Cross Hospital by 29 March known rugby footballer - Forces in December 1918. (in 1901 and 1911) in SS during the He joined the 1918.] 'Gazette'.] September quarter of Volunteers in 1864 1879). and rose from the ranks.]

Wounded in March or April 1918 106 St. Paul's Road, Mrs. Todd of 106 St. Fri. 19 April 1918 5327 Todd Ambrose Private Unknown Unknown DLI and admitted to a hospital in Jarrow Paul's Road, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Norwich (Jarrow Express).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details

Annie Amelia Todd (née Sutton) of 9 South View Terrace, Tyne Dock, SS. (They Children (all births registered were married in St. [Siblings: Adeline Mary in SS): Inez (March q. 1911), 1st Platoon, 'C' Dardanell Simon's Church, SS, Birth registered in SS - June q. 87 (Born: Burrows (née Todd), Annie (September q. 1912), Company, TZ/1755 es 9 South View Terrace, A Miner (RND Son of John and Sarah on 23 March 1910. 1887. Enlisted: 14 November Collingwood Bn. 6004 Todd John Bradford AB 29 May 1975 (?) 1914-5 Star Margaret Ellen Wilson (née Maria W. (December q. 1913), Collingwood Bn. and (RNVR) (Balkans - Tyne Dock, SS Service Record) Ellen Todd Their marriage was 1914. Height: 5' 9". Auburn hair. Embarkation Roll 1887) Todd), Frances, Clement James (March q. 1916) and Anson Bn. RND 2B) registered in SS Blue eyes. C. of E. and Joseph.] Annie Amelia (March q. 1920; during the March Born: 3 January 1920). quarter of 1910). [Annie Amelia died on 3 January 1920, aged 30.]

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) Queen's Head, Tyne He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 15 6255 Todd James Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Mon. 17 May 1915 Dock (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

[Attack on Le Sars (1/10) - [To Bazentin-le-Petit in Flers Lines captured. reserve (16/9), Clark's Trench 1st/5th (Territorial) Withdrew to The (20/9), Starfish and Prue 76 Philip Street, Fri. 3 November 3 October 1916 NF (149 Brigade, 50th Quadrangle (3/10), Albert Trenches occupied (21/9), Awarded the MM in September Thiépval Memorial. Pier 6720 Todd Thomas Albert Corporal Unknown Military Medal 2379 Hebburn Quay (in 1916 (Jarrow (Somme) (Northumbrian) (4/10) - War Diary notes withdrew to Clark's Trench 1916 - Jarrow Express. and Face 10B, 11B and 12B October 1916) Express) Division) that German helmets and (23/9), Quadrangle Trench other trophies were very (24/9). To Clark's Trench much in evidence.] (29/9).]

Elizabeth Wilson Todd (née Hall) of 42 Son: Robert (SS; June q. Heron Street, SS (in [His father, Robert (A 1908). Siblings (1891 ages; all 11 Wellington Street, 1911). (They were Boilermaker), was born in Son of Robert and born in SS): Margaret (17), SS (in 1891), 29 married in St. SS (c. 1846) and was a 55- December q. Northumberland A Holder Up in a Elizabeth Todd of 11 Robert (12), Jane Ann (10; Wellington Street Roll of 7161 Todd Joseph Private 54 Wellington Street, SS Stephen's Church, year old widower in 1901. Born in SS. 1937 (SS) Fusiliers Shipyard (in 1911) Wellington Street, SS (in September q. 1881), William Honour, SS (in 1901), and 42 Heron SS, on 4 June 1906. His mother, Elizabeth, was 1891) (4; March q. 1887) and Street, SS (in 1911) Their marriage was born in SS (c. 1858) and Edward Johnson (1; registered in SS was 33 in 1891.] December q. 1889). during the June quarter of 1906).

[His father, Patrick (A Shipyard Labourer in 1901), 4 Cuthbert Street, was born in Port Glasgow, Hebburn (in 1891), 229 A Regular Soldier Son of Patrick and (c. 1862), and died Siblings (both born in Born in Hebburn. Birth registered 1/DLI (2 (Nowshera) High Street, Jarrow (in 21 August 1915 Asiatic serving in 1/DLI (in Margaret Tolan (née in Newcastle - September Hebburn): Elizabeth (SS; June in SS - December q. 1888 ('John St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 25 June 1915 7074 Tolan John James Private 44 30 June 1932 Brigade, 1st 10289 1901), India (in 1911), Hebburn Cemetery. J.314. (1914-5 Star) (5i) 1911) [A Labourer in Willan) of 229 High q. 1936, aged 74. His q. 1891) [Campbell] and Mary James Tollan'). He was discharged ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) (Peshawar) Division) and 9 Foster Street, June 1932] Street, Jarrow (in 1901) mother, Margaret, was (SS; June q. 1899) [Phalp]. from the Army. Hebburn (in June born in SS and died in 1932) Jarrow - December q. 1928, aged 61 (SS).]

[Enlisted: 14 November The 'Gazette' says he died in Thurs. 9 September Hood Bn. RND (Late Dardanell 1914. Collingwood Bn. ('A' Alexandria. He resided with his 27 (Born: Son of Thomas J. and [Height: 5'5". Dark brown Pink Farm Cemetery, 1915 + RND Service 24 August 1915 1st Platoon, 'A' TZ/1756 es A Blacksmith (RND Company, 1st Platoon): 4 parents. He DOW in 3rd (RN) Field 271 Tomlin Henry Robert AB 1 -5 Star 105 Baring Street, SS Catherine Tomlin of 105 Unmarried. hair. Blue eyes. C. of E. War Helles. Special Memorial Record + (DOW) Company, (RNVR) (Balkans Service Record) February 1915. Transferred Ambulance: Wounded abdomen - 1888) Baring Street, SS Gratuity - £5.] 104. (Turkey). Collingwood Bn. Collingwood Bn.) 2B) to Hood Bn: 8 June 1915 to bowel protuding. (RND Embarkation Roll 24 August 1915.] Database).

Son of Charles and the [His grandfather, Charles late Amy Elizabeth [His mother, Amy Tomlinson, was born at Tomlinson (née Elizabeth, died Wem, Shropshire, and was Leadbeater) of 16 during the March Sister: Laura Eva - born in a 71-year old Labourer in a Berkley Street, Jarrow. quarter of 1894 (SS), Jarrow and aged 19 in April Born and E. in Jarrow. Birth 7/Lincolnshire Regt. 9 September 16 Berkley Street, Labourer in a Shipyard. His Gauche Wood Cemetery, Thurs. 31 October 19 September (They were married in aged 24. His 1911 (SS; September q. 1891). registered in SS - June q. 1893. 2333 Tomlinson William Private 25 (51 Brigade, 17th 44112 1915 (1914-5 France Jarrow (in 1911 and Copper Works (in grandmother, Lavinia, was Villers-Guislain. Grave St. Paul's Roll of Honour 1918 + Soldiers Died 1918 Christ Church, Jarrow, on grandmother, His grandfather, Charles Formerly 13431 East Yorkshire (Northern) Division) Star) September 1918) 1911) born at Hanley, Reference: 32. in the Great War 14 December 1889. Lavinia Tomlinson, Tomlinson, died during the Regt. Staffordshire, and was 67. Their marriage was died during the June q. 1922 (SS), aged 82. They had been married for registered in SS during March q. 1920 (SS), 47 years and had had 8 the December quarter of aged 75.] children, 2 living.] 1889).

He first served as a Dardanell Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. (or 2/Highland Light Private/Trooper in the Lanarkshire Lieutenan 11 October 1915 es T.) Tomlinson of 21 He had brothers and sisters-in- 3629 Tomlinson James Freeman 24 24 March 1918 Infantry (5 Brigade, 1135 Yeomanry (1135) and was Arras Memorial Mon. 24 March 1919 t (1914-5 Star) (Balkans Beacon Street, SS. [Same law. 2nd Division) commissioned into the HLI on 4 2B) address on his MRIC.] August 1916. (In Memoriam).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Charlotte Tones (née Hall) of 35 Chichester Road, SS. Thurs. 3 January + (They were married Brother and Sister-in-Law: Born in Walker, Northumberland. Mon. 29 April 1918 + 24 (Tyneside Irish) / in SS' Registry Office David (in France - AB, RND E. SS. He had two children: St. Hilda's Colliery Arras Memorial. Bay 2 and Thurs. 28 April 1921 Thurs. 3 January 1213 Tones George Sergeant Unknown 28 April 1917 NF (103 Brigade, 34th 42509 No 1914-5 Star France 35 Chichester Road, SS on 16 July 1904. (No. 7219)) and Agnes Tones. Charlotte (SS, December q. 1906) (for c. 15 years) 3 + Fri. 28 April 1922 + 1918 Division) Their marriage was Sister-in-Law & Nephew: and John (Jack) (SS, December q. Soldiers Died in the registered in SS Lizzie & Newton. 1905). (In Memoriam). Great War during the September quarter of 1904).

Agnes Tones (née 64 (65 - Harrower) of 113 Harton Robinson Street, SS Children (all registered in SS): Born In Spennymoor, Co. Durham. Cemetery (in 1911). (They Amelia and Jean (Twins) Birth registered in Bishop Auckland Burial 113 Robinson Street, A Coal Miner were married in St. (December q. 1911), Elizabeth - December q. 1886. 'Of St. Register) Buried: 4 TZ/3235 SS (in 1911), and 17 (Hewer) (in 1911) Michael's Church, R. (March q. 1913), David Michael's Parish' - Harton Harton Cemetery. 7.6256. Robinson Street Roll of Wed. 20 November 7219 Tones David AB (Born: 16 RND January 1951 (RNVR) Bents Cottages, SS (in [A retired coal miner SS, on 1 January (June q. 1915), George Cemetery Burial Register. Brother: (South Shields). Honour, SS 1918 Novembe January 1951) in January 1951] 1909. Their (March q. 1920), Agnes Sergeant George Tones, 24/NF r 1886 - marriage was (December q. 1921) and (Tyneside Irish), 28 April 1917, age RN registered in SS Thomas (September q. 1924). unknown (No. 1213). Service during the March Record) quarter of 1909).

Hilda M[arcella] Toogood (née Ivey). [His wife's (Hilda M.'s) birth St. Nicholas' Roll of (Their marriage was was probably registered in Born: Holy Trinity parish, SS, Co. Honour, Boldon Colliery Fri. 3 May 1918 + 77th Field Ambulance Youngest son of Mrs. and Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 1605 Toogood William Edwin Private 35 17 April 1918 29982 registered in SS Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham, Durham (SS, March q. 1883). E. (?) + Boldon Colliery Soldiers Died in the R.A.M.C. the late John Toogood 160. (Belgium). during the June during the June quarter of Netheravon [Wiltshire?]. Workmen War Memorial Great War quarter of 1912 1891.] (?) (GRO)).

Son of George Henry Tooley and Sarah Ann Labourer in a Brass Tooley (née Darby) of 6 Born: Birmingham (1911 Census). 13 Russell Street, and Copper Tube Uncle and Aunt: Edgar and Fri. 12 April 1918 18 September Oldbury Road, West Born: Smethwick, Staffordshire 28 March 1918 526th (Durham) Field Jarrow (in 1911) and 20 Works (in 1911) + A Lena Martin (both born in Duisans British Cemetery, St. Paul's Roll of Honour (Jarrow Express) + 2334 Tooley Thomas Edward Sapper 22 470093 1915 (1914-5 France Smethwick, Birmingham Unmarried. (SDGW). E. Jarrow. Formerly 501 (DOW) Company R.E. Wear Street, Jarrow (in Driller at Palmer's Birmingham) - with whom he Étrun. V.F.45. + Palmer's Cenotaph Soldiers Died in the Star) (Aston, December q. R.E. Birth registered in King's March 1918) Shipbuilders (Jarrow lived in April 1911. Great War 1891). Son of Mrs. Norton - June q. 1895. Shipyard) Morton of 20 Wear Street, Jarrow.

Youngest son of Charles Isabella Tooley (née and Mary Tooley (née Miller). (They were [His father, Charles (A Siblings (1901 ages; all born in Graham) of 8 Robertson married in the Leadwork's Labourers' SS): Charles Christopher (19; Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Street, SS (in 1911). Wesleyan Methodist Chargeman), was born in June q. 1881), Robert (18; December q. 1901. Children: 79 (Born: 54 Ellesmere Street, SS (They were married in St. Church, Baring Hull (March q. 1857) and March q. 1883; An Apprentice Wilfred (SS; September q. 1930) 5 March q. 1981 (in 1901), and 8 Morton Street Roll of Tues. 25 September 6955 Tooley Wilfred Hilda's Church, SS, on 27 Street, SS, on 22 died in SS - June q. 1933, Plater), Elizabeth Ann (16; and Brenda (SS; December q. December (SS) Robertson Street, SS Honour 1917 December 1880. Their June 1927. Their aged 76. His mother, December q. 1884), Thomas 1936). Siblings: Richard Alexander 1901) (in 1911) marriage was registered marriage was Mary, was born in SS and Taylor (December q. 1887), (SS; September q. 1896) and Mary in SS during the registered in SS died in SS - June q. 1906, James William (Dec. Q. 1891) (SS; December q. 1897). December quarter of during the June aged 45.] & Hannah (Sept. Q. 1889). 1880). quarter of 1927).

Elzabeth Sherrington Born in SS. E. Newcastle. R. (formerly Topping) Military Medal Monmouthshire. Attended St. Tilloy British Cemetery, Wed. 2 May 1917 + 10/DLI (43 Brigade, 21 May 1915 of 1 Oak Street, 1022 Topping Septimus CSM 32 (9 January 9 April 1917 11928 France Mary's School and Harton Tilloy-les-Mofflaines. Soldiers Died in the 14th (Light) Division) (1914-5 Star) White City, Seghill, 1917) Institution. Won the MM on 9 III.E.14. Great War Dudley, January 1917. Northumberland.

Son of Benedikte Born in Antwerp, Belgium. A 16 September M.V. 'Arabia' Mercantil Torkildson of 213 South Sat. 15 November 3770 Torkildson Laurens First Mate 30 South Shields. Mercantile Marine List of Deaths Tower Hill Memorial 1917 (London) e Marine Taylor Street, SS, and the 1919 gives his place of residency as SS. late Henrik Torkildson

"Z" 32 Trench Mortar 15 May 1915 Son of Richard and Mary Born in Hebburn. E. Jarrow. R. Warloy-Baillon Communal St. Aloysius' Church ROH, Soldiers Died in the 1914 Totton William Gunner 24 3 June 1916 50858 France Hebburn. Battery RGA (1914-5 Star) Totton of Hebburn Hebburn. Cemetery. A.8. Hebburn Great War

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) Son of John and Elizabeth Bailleul Communal 23 June 1916 20 Sheldon Street, Soldiers Died in the 2335 Tovell John George Private 19 (Divisional Pioneers, 7/4157 No 1914-5 Star France Tovell of 20 Sheldon Unmarried. Born and E. in Jarrow. Cemetery Extension Jarrow Library ROH (DOW) Jarrow Great War 50th (Northumbrian) Street, Jarrow (Nord). II.E.170. Division)

Fri. 27 October 1916 (Jarrow Express) + Cecilia Towell (née [Attack on La Boisselle. Fri. 24 November Corr) of 23 Berkley War Diary notes advance 1916 (Jarrow Street, Jarrow. at 7.45 am. - heavy fire & Express) + Fri. 23 23 Berkley Street, 'B' Company, 25 (They were married casualties from moment February 1917 Jarrow (in July 1916) [+ Palmer's (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 in SS' Registry Office assembly trenches were Son: James H. Towell (SS; Born: Carlton, Stockton-on-Tees, Thiépval Memorial. Pier St. Paul's Roll of Honour (Jarrow Express) + 651 Towell John Private Unknown 1 July 1916 25/674 France 1 Berkley Street, Shipbuilders (Blast (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) on 8 April 1913. left - La Boisselle strongly June q. 1914). Co. Durham. E. Newcastle. and Face 10B, 11B and 12B + Palmer's Cenotaph Fri. 23 May 1919 Jarrow - Jarrow Furnaces - Jarrow) Division) Their marriage was held. Advance maintained (Jarrow Express) + Express] registered in SS until 'only a few scattered Fri. 1 & Mon. 4 July during the June soldiers were left standing'. 2016 John Sheen + quarter of 1913). Casualties - 487.] 'Irish Heroes' (1917) + Soldiers Died in the Great War

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Son of Mary Coad (formerly Towells) of Lance- 15 August 1914 Born in West Hartlepool. E. 'F' Battery, 3rd N.E.R. - Porter at 'Glenarm', The Mead, Mory Abbey Military N.E.R. Memorial (Roll of Soldiers Died in the 1243 Towells Edward Bombardi 27 24 August 1918 61746 (1914 'Mons' France Middlesbrough. A Regular or a Brigade RHA Jarrow Darlington, and the late Cemetery, Mory. I V.E.13. Honour), York. Great War er Star') Reservist. Sergeant-Major Instructor R.M. Towells. 'B' Company, 25 His name appeared in the Sat. 16 January 1915 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 4702 Towey James Private Unknown Unknown 25/682 France 4 Nelson's Bank, SS December 1916 Casualties' List. + John Sheen + 'Irish (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) 'Gazette' - 'J. Toway'. Heroes' (1917) Division) Annie Rowley 23 (Tyneside Scottish) Born in Aberdeen. E. SS. Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel John Sheen + 22 October (formerly Towler) of 798 Towler Robert Private 21 / NF (102 Brigade, 23/1510 No 1914-5 Star France Hebburn. Wounded: July 1916. John Sheen 19 to 23 and 162. Soldiers Died in the 1917 8 Vine Street, 34th Division) calls him Albert Towler. (Belgium). Great War Wallsend

Electrical Born and E. in SS. Served under Son of Edward William Engineering Works the alias 'William Gunther'. He Ypres (Menin Gate) St. Mary's Parish Fri. 20 July 1917 + Towns (alias 20/DLI (123 Brigade, 50 Whitehead Street, and Elizabeth Shipley 910 Robert Private 20 22 June 1917 21/298 No 1914-5 Star France of Armstrong's, Unmarried. attended Stanhope Road School Memorial. Panel 36 and Churchyard Memorial Soldiers Died in the Fri. 20 July 1917 Gunther) 41st Division) Tyne Dock Towns of 50 Whitehead Elswick, Newcastle and spent two years at Westoe 38. (Belgium). Cross, Tyne Dock Great War Street, Tyne Dock (Apprentice). Secondary School - 'Gazette'.

Sergeant Maggie Townsend of 21 March 1918 Tues. 16 April 1918 + (MRIC) 1/NF (9 Brigade, 3rd 4 Coleridge Avenue, 4 Coleridge Avenue, Born: Shrewsbury, Shropshire. E. Arras Memorial. Bay 2 and 1530 Townsend William Edward Unknown ('Operation 23/73 No 1914-5 Star France Soldiers Died in the [Private Division) Westoe, SS Westoe, SS (in in SS. 3 Michael') Great War (CWGC)] March 1918) [His father, Robert, was Eldest son of Robert and born in SS and was a 44- Margaret Townsley (née year old Sheet Iron and Tin Born and E. in Jarrow. His birth Fri. 23 April 1915 Labourer in a Siblings (1911 ages; all born in 35 Ferry Street, Jarrow Overton) of 33/35 Ferry [Siblings (1911 ages; Plate Worker. His mother, was registered in SS - September St. Paul's Roll of Honour (Jarrow Express) + 2/West Yorkshire Copper Tube Works Jarrow): William Thomas (14; 13 July 1916 19 March 1915 (in 1911) and 33 Ferry Street, Jarrow. (Their all born in Jarrow): Margaret, was born at q. 1894. DOW R. in A. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen. + Palmer's Cenotaph + Fri. 14 July 1916 359 Townsley Robert Private 22 Regt. (23 Brigade, 8th 4/8292 France (in 1911) + Palmer's Labourer in a Copper Tube (DOW) (1914-5 Star) Street, Jarrow (in July marriage was registered Charles (7), Joseph Millom, Cumberland, and 'Dangerously wounded' - Jarrow A.29.17. St. Peter's C.E. School (Jarrow Express) + Division) Shipbuilders (Jarrow Works), Margaret (13), Esther 1916) in SS during the (4) and Annie (1).] was 39. They had been Express. He attended St. Peter's ROH, Jarrow Soldiers Died in the Engine Works) (11) and John Henry (9). December quarter of married for 20 years and C.E. School, Jarrow. Great War 1890). had had ten children, nine still living.] [Brothers: George Second son of Isabella [His father, Patrick (A and Robert (also on Tracey (née Archbold) Labourer), was born in Siblings (1911 ages; all born in active service). He Born and E. in SS. 1901 Census and the late Patrick Widnes, Lancashire (c. Jarrow): Peter (21; SS - had sisters. Brother: says born in Jarrow. 1911 Census Tracey of 138 Frederick 1863), & was 48. (sic). He September q. 1889; An St. Bede's R.C. Sacred 82 Commercial Road, George William - says born in SS. Birth registered in Sat. 11 August + 26 (Born: St. Hilda's Colliery Street, SS. (They were died in SS - December q. Apprentice Plater), Robert Salonika (Lembet Road) Heart Altar, SS + 68th Field Ambulance 13 June 1915 Jarrow (in 1901), and born in SS SS - September q. 1891. Baptised Mon. 20 August Mon. 20 August 893 Tracey Joseph Patrick Private 9 June 28 July 1917 44486 Egypt (3) [A Coal Miner (Clip married in SS' Registry 1911, aged 46. His mother, (15; A Screener at a Pit Heap Military Cemetery. Grave Frederick Street Roll of R.A.M.C. (1914-5 Star) 138 Frederick Street, (September q. 1893) in SS on 24 June 1891. Died of 1917 + Soldiers Died 1917 1891) Lad) in 1911] Office on 11 August Isabella Arnold, was born in (No. 6923)), Jane (14), Annie Reference 1110. (Greece). Honour + St. Hilda's SS (in 1911) and 8 in 1901 (No. enteric fever. Had served for 2 in the Great War 1888. Their marriage Walker, Newcastle (c. (11; SS - December q. 1899) Miners' Lodge ROH 6922). Sister: years 8 months in Egypt and was registered in SS 1869), and was 42. They and Patrick (6; SS - December Isabella May - born Salonika. during the September had been married for 22 q. 1904). in SS and aged 1 in quarter of 1888). years.] 1911.]

[Home: 31 August Third son of Isabella 1914 to 12 July 1915. [His father, Patrick (A Tracey (née Archbold) France: 13 July 1915 Labourer), was born in Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - and the late Patrick to 5 November Widnes, Lancashire (c. Jarrow): Peter (21; SS - A Miner (in August Deptember q. 1893. Baptised in Tracey of 138 Frederick 1916. Home: 6 1863), & was 48. (sic). He September q. 1889; An DLI (1911), 11265 1914) [A Stoker in St. Bede's R.C. Church, SS, on 6 Private Unknown Street, SS. (They were November 1916 to 5 died in SS - December q. Apprentice Plater), Robert PHOTO - 2/Northumberland (1911) 13 July 1915 82 Commercial Road, the Mercantile August 1893. A Roman Catholic. Frederick Street Roll of 6922 Tracey George William and (Born: 20 Unknown France married in SS' Registry November 1918. His 1911, aged 46. His mother, (15; A Screener at a Pit Heap Mercantile Fusiliers (13.7.1915) and 21404 (1914-5 Star) Jarrow (in 1901) Marine in October Height: 5' 4½". Brother: Private Honour Sapper July 1893) Office on 11 August Service Records Isabella Arnold, was born in (No. 6923)), Jane (14), Annie Marine ID Card and Royal Engineers (1914) 1919 + A Carpenter Joseph Patrick Tracey, 68th Field 1888. Their marriage have survived. He Walker, Newcastle (c. (11; SS - December q. 1899) in August 1911] Ambulance RAMC, 28 July 1917, was registered in SS served for 4 years 67 1869), and was 42. They and Patrick (6; SS - December aged 26 (No. 893). during the September days. Sister: Isabella had been married for 22 q. 1904). quarter of 1888). May - born in SS and years.] aged 1 in 1911.]

Fourth son of Isabella [His father, Patrick (A Tracey (née Archbold) Mary A. Tracey (née Labourer), was born in Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in and the late Patrick Miller). (They were Widnes, Lancashire (c. Jarrow): Peter (21; An A Fireman and SS - December q. 1895. Height: 5' Tracey of 138 Frederick married in SS' 1863), & was 48 (sic). He Apprentice Plater), Jane (14), 96 (Born: 82 Commercial Road, Trimmer in the 9¼". Blue eyes. Brown hair. Street, SS. (They were Registry Office on 22 died in SS - December q. Annie (11) & Patrick (6). 1 November 1991 Jarrow (in 1901), and Mercantile Marine Children (all born in SS): Edward Frederick Street Roll of 6923 Tracey Robert Private married in SS' Registry February 1922. 1911, aged 46. His mother, Brother: Private George Septembe (SS) 138 Frederick Street, (1928 to 1934) [A (March q. 1923), Joan (June q. Honour Office on 11 August Their marriage was Isabella Arnold, was born in William (No. 6922). B: Private r 1895) SS (in 1911) Pit Heap Screener 1926), Moyra (June q. 1931), 1888. Their marriage registered in SS Walker, Newcastle (c. Joseph Patrick Tracey, 68th (in 1911)] Robert (September q. 1935) and was registered in SS during the March 1869), and was 42. They Field Ambulance RAMC, 28 Ann (June q. 1940). during the September quarter of 1922). had been married for 22 July 1917, aged 26 (No. 893). quarter of 1888). years.]

Margaret Bell Trail (née Matthews). (They were married Second in St. Mark's Church, A.M. Eldest son of Mr. and Jarrow, on Tuesday 1 Fri. 4 January 1918 5255 Trail John Mechanic Unknown Unknown Royal Flying Corps Hope Street, Jarrow Mrs. Trail of Hope Street, January 1918. She (Jarrow Express) (Jarrow Jarrow was the eldest Express) daughter of Mr. And Mrs. T.E. Matthews of Salem Street, Jarrow).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details He enlisted in the Tyneside Irish 16 Palmer Street, Trainor [or during the week ending Friday 30 Fri. 30 October 1914 4620 James Private Unknown Unknown Tyneside Irish No 1914-5 Star Jarrow (in October Trainer] October 1914 (Jarrow Express). (Jarrow Express) 1914) Not listed in John Sheen's book.

Son of William and Clara Traynor (née [His father, William (A Siblings: Catherine Jane (SS; Bridget Traynor (née Chapman). (They Shipyard Labourer), was Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in December q. 1889; A Rope McCall) of 13 Stanley were married in St. born in Coatbridge, SS - September q. 1894. Baptised Spinner), Mary (c. 1892; A Unknown 46 Stanley Street, Street, Jarrow (in 1911). Michael's Church, Scotland (c. 1870), and died in St. Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, Rope Spinner), Michael (SS; (Born: 12 10/DLI (43 Brigade, 9 June 1915 Jarrow (in 1901), and A Rivet-Heater (in (They were married in SS' SS, on 28 March in Jarrow - September q. on 23 May 1894. He was awarded St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7030 Traynor William Corporal Unknown 3/9942 France June q. 1896), John (c. 1898), May 14th (Light) Division) (1914-5 Star) 13 Stanley Street, 1911) Registry Office on 8 July 1914. Their 1941, aged 71 (SS). His the Silver War Badge. ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Bridget (SS; September q. 1894) Jarrow (in 1911) 1888. Their marriage marriage was mother, Bridget, was born Grandfather: Richard McCall - born 1901), Richard (SS; June q. was registered in SS registered in SS in Jarrow (c. 1872) and died in Ireland and a 67-year old 1907) and Patrick (c. 1908; during the September during the March in Jarrow - June q. 1946, widower in 1901. Died aged 3). quarter of 1888). quarter of 1914). aged 73 (Durham NE).]

Elizabeth Goodfellow Trewick (née Jones) of 8 Earl Street, Jarrow. 'A' Company, Son of the late Edward (They were married Fri. 17 May 1918 Daughters: Margaret I. (SS; Forceville Communal 7/Border Regt. (51 24 July 1915 8 Earl Street, Jarrow Nixon Trewick and in St. Paul's Church, (Jarrow Express) + 1771 Trewick Thomas (Tom) Private 37 4 May 1918 5827 France June q. 1912) and Elsie (SS; Born in Jarrow. E. SS. R. Jarrow. Cemetery and Extension. St. Paul's Roll of Honour Brigade, 17th (1914-5 Star) (in May 1918) Margaret Ann Trewick of Jarrow, on 1 June Soldiers Died in the December q. 1913). IV.C.3. (Northern) Division) Jarrow 1903. Their Great War marriage was registered in SS during the June quarter of 1903).

Mary A. Trewick (née Tochill) of 36 Birth registered in SS - September Lord Street, Jarrow. q. 1883. Wounded and in a 'B' Company, 25 (They were married Fri. 21 July 1916 hospital in Birmingham by 20 July June q. 1964 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 36 Lord Street, Jarrow in SS' Registry Office (Jarrow Express) + 4703 Trewick Charles Henry Private 80 25/671 France 1916 - Jarrow Express. His name (Cleveland) (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) (in July 1916) on 25 May 1914. John Sheen + 'Irish appeared in the October 1916 Division) Their marriage was Heroes' (1917) Casualties' List. Transferred to registered in SS 1/NF. during the June quarter of 1914).

Margaret Georgina Tripcony (née Stephenson/Walton) of 79 Howard Street, [His wife, Margaret Children (all registered in SS; Jarrow. (They were Born at Selsey Bill, Sussex. His 12/East Yorkshire Watch, Clock and Georgina, was born in SS all born in Jarrow): May (June married in SS' birth was registered at Regt. (3rd Hull; Hull 79 Howard Street, Jewellery Repairer and was 26. They had q. 1907), Lily (June q. 1909), Arras Memorial. Bay 4 and Soldiers Died in the 2336 Tripcony Ernest Private 35 3 May 1917 36721 No 1914-5 Star France Tabernacle on 15 Westhampnett, Sussex, during the St. Paul's Roll of Honour Sportsmen's Bn.) (92 Jarrow (in 1911) (Silversmith and been married for four years Seth (March q. 1911), Daisy 5 Great War October 1906. Their March quarter of 1882. E. in Brigade, 31st Division) Jeweller) (in 1911) and had had three children, (March q. 1914) and Ivy marriage was Jarrow. Formerly 149791 RFA. all still living.] (March q. 1915). registered in SS during the December quarter of 1906).

His birth was registered in SS 1st/1st Durham Field 19 September Son of James and Mary during the September quarter of 2nd 21 February [He probably attended Croft Hebburn Cemetery. E."C". Croft Terrace School Fri. 23 April 1915 3469 Trodden James 23 Company R.E. 470184 1915 (1914-5 France 37 Aln Street, Hebburn Trodden of 37 Aln Street, 1897. Formerly 642 R.E. Corporal 1921 Terrace School, Jarrow.] 959. ROH, Jarrow: 1915 (?) (Jarrow Express) (?) (Territorial) Star) Hebburn Disembodied on 10 January 1919. He lived in St. Cuthbert's parish. No SDGW entry. Wounded for the 2nd/7th (Territorial) 25 November [Enlisted on 28 January 1915. 16 September second time - 'Gazette' Thursday 6 Harton Cemetery. H.3631. Thurs. 6 September 2396 Trotter Wallace Private 25 DLI [1st/7th DLI 23527 1915 (1914-5 France 4 Lackland Street, SS Discharged on 16 August 1918 St. Thomas' Church ROH 1920 September 1917. Awarded the (South Shields). 1917 (Territorial)] Star) (then aged 23).] Silver War Badge. Son of Susannah Fri. 23 July 1915 Born in Hebburn. E. Jarrow. A St. Aloysius' R.C. School 2/King's Own Campbell (formerly [He attended Hebburn New (Jarrow Express) + 13 September Regular or a Reservist. He ROH, Hebburn + St. 7 April 1915 Yorkshire Light Trotter) of 8 Monk Town School, leaving in 1904 - Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Fri. 12 August 1915 2706 Trotter Alexander Private 27 10730 1914 (1914 France attended St. Aloysius' R.C. School, Aloysius' Church ROH, (DOW) Infantry (13 Brigade, Street, Newcastle, and 'K.O.R.R.' [King's Own Royal Gate. H.13. (Belgium). (Jarrow Express) + 'Mons' Star') Hebburn. His MRIC entry says he Hebburn + Hebburn New 5th Division) the late Alexander Rifles (sic).] Soldiers Died in the DOW. Town School ROH Trotter. Great War Second son of Eleanor West Yorkshire Regt. 7 Pleasant Place, SS (in and the late George Wounded and in a hospital in York Wellington Street Roll of 5122 Trotter John Henry Private Unknown Unknown (Wellington Street Married. Sat. 20 April 1918 April 1918) Trotter of 41 Wellington in April 1918 - 'Gazette'. Honour, SS ROH) Street, SS He attended Croft Terrace, Jarrow. Fri. 25 January 1918 5267 Trotter Driver Unknown Military Medal Unknown Royal Field Artillery Jarrow. He was awarded a gold watch (Jarrow Express) from the Jarrow Heroes' Fund.

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 10 Nelson's Bank, SS He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 19 6356 Trotter John Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Thurs. 20 May 1915 (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Elizabeth Ellen Trotter (née Airey - Born: 4 November [His father, Robert, was Siblings (1911 ages; all born in 1899). (They were born in Coldstream, SS): George Daniel (26; Born in SS. Children (all SS): Son of Robert and married in SS' Berwickshire (c. 1853), & Shipyard Labourer), John Isabella (June q. 1920), Ralph Eleanor Trotter. [They Registry Office on 18 1 Dairy Lane, SS (in died in Newcastle - June q. Henry (23; A Shipyard (Sept. q. 1922; Died: SS; March q. had eight children, six August 1919. Their March q. 1964 1901), and 41 A Shipyard General 1899, aged 46. His mother, Labourer (No. 5122 - West 1926, aged 3), Margaret (Dec. q. Wellington Street Roll of 7162 Trotter Ralph Chapman Private 73 Royal Flying Corps still living in 1911.] marriage was (SS) Wellington Street, SS Labourer (in 1911) Eleanor (A Charwoman in Yorkshire Regt.)), Ann (19; 1923), John W.A. (March q. 1925), Honour, SS {Grandmother: Jane registered in SS (in 1911) 1911), was born in SS (c. June q. 1892) and Eleanor Robert H. (June q. 1926), James E. Trotter - born in Scotland during the 1864) & died in SS - June q. Jane (September q. 1896). (June q. 1928) and Elizabeth E. and 28 in 1861.} September quarter 1939, aged 75.] {Daughter: Daughter: Teresa (SS; March (September q. 1929). of 1919). [Elizabeth Annie (Sept. q. 1936).} q. 1934). Ellen died in SS - December q. 1982, aged 83.]

[20/NF moved forward Only son of Frances with 23/NF up Mash Valley Georgina S. Tucker (née north of La Boisselle at 7.30 [He left £280 18s 4d in his will Joined NF as a Private: 'In the Hill) and the late Albert Readhead's Plaque + St. 2nd- 20 (Tyneside Scottish) am. - the advance being to Hopton Stratford Scott (A second month after war broke out Tues. 11 July 1916 + Lionel Louis January 1916 Tucker of 18 King Street, Thiépval Memorial. Pier Hilda's Memorial Cross + Tues. 11 July 3 Tucker Lieutenan 21 1 July 1916 / NF (102 Brigade, 16/176 France 18 King Street, SS Unmarried. across the widest part of Bank Accountant) and he joined the Commercials' Fri. 1 July 2016 + Cleriel (No 1914-5 Star) SS. (Their marriage was and Face 10B, 11B and 12B Westoe Boys' Secondary 1916 t 34th Division) No Man's Land on 1 July. 'effects' valued at £65 19s 10d ('Gazette') - 16/NF. He attended Mon. 4 July 1916 registered in Canterbury, School ROH All officers and sergeants in plus a gratuity of £5.] Westoe Boys' Secondary School. Kent, during the June 20/NF became casualties quarter of 1896). that day.]

B: Joe (in France). S. & B-in-L: Tues. 23 + Wed. 24 Nancy & William Ovington. S. Born: Co. Durham. E. in SS. The April 1918 + Wed. 2 1st/6th (Territorial) 18 years 26 March 1918 Son of William and Mary [Remembered by Pals: Jim & B-in-L: Esther & William 'Gazette' says he was 19. Brother: Lower Thames Street October 1918 + John George DLI (151 Brigade, 20 Lower Thames Pozières Memorial. Panel 1556 Tugby Private 10 ('Operation 32583 No 1914-5 Star France Jane Tugby of 20 Lower Unmarried. Westal, Ned Davidson and Brennen + nephew Jack. S & B- Sergeant Joseph William Tugby Roll of Honour + St. Wed. 26 March 1919 (Jack) 50th (Northumbrian) Street, SS 68 to 72 months Michael') Thames Street, SS Robbie Collins.] in-L: Dorothy & Andrew. S: DCM (MGC), KIA 18 September Thomas' Church ROH (In Memoriam) + Division) Mary Berg + nephew & niece - 1918, aged 27 (No. 1619). Soldiers Died in the Leonard and Mary. Great War

[NB: His Company Commander in September B. Framwellgate, Co. Durham. E. Sergeant 1918 was Major J.W. Findlay.] SS. Eleven years service in the (Acting Brother: Pt. John George T, army. Among first of the BEF to go St. Hilda's Parish Fri. 11 & Mon. 14 6th Bn. MGC (6th 8 September Son of William and Mary Warrant 18 September KIA (No. 1556). Brother: Joe to France. Won DCM for conduct Trefcon British Cemetery, Magazine (September October 1918 + 1619 Tugby Joseph William 28 (or 27) DCM (and Bar) Division) (Formerly 25290 1914 (1914 France Jane Tugby of 20 Lower Married. Officer 1918 (in France). Sister & B-in-L: on 21 & 22 March 1918 in Caulaincourt. B.9. 1915 - Wounded) + St. Soldiers Died in the 7746 DLI) 'Mons' Star') Thames Street, SS Class II - Nancy & William Ovington. operations near St. Quentin. Killed Thomas' Church ROH Great War MRIC) Sister & B-in-L: Esther & by a shell during an attack near St. William Brennen + nephew Quentin. Jack & niece Mary.

He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 17 Wouldhave Street, 6433 Tulip John Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 26 Thurs. 27 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA SS (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Mon. 29 January 1st/2nd Durham Field Fifth and youngest son of Frankfurt Trench British 1917 + Sat. 11 718 Tullis Robert Sapper 18½ 11 January 1917 Company R.E. 471212 France 150 Mile End Road, SS John and Margaret Tullis Unmarried. He had brothers and sisters. Born and E. in SS. (In Memoriam). Cemetery, Beaumont- January 1919 + (Territorial) of 150 Mile End Road, SS Hamel. A.11. Soldiers Died in the Great War Fiancee: Ethel White of His birth was registered in SS 2nd- Son of the late Robert Bolingbroke Street, SS. Sister during the September quarter of 27 May 1918 Tues. 11 + Tues. 18 3563 Tully Henry Robson Lieutenan 28 4/NF 10472 No 1914-5 Star France and Ellen Tully of 9 The Unmarried. (MRIC): Mrs. C.L. Dobson, 30 1890. DOW R. In A. Formerly Soissons Memorial (DOW) March 1919 t Lawe, SS Beverley Gardens, Acting Corporal (10472) in the Inns Cullercoats, Northumberland. of Court Officer Training Corps.

Agnes Minnie Tully (née McCook) of 13 Trajan Street, SS. (They were married Second 13 February SS 'Taxandrier' Mercantil Son of the late James in SS' Registry Office 3601 Tully Edwin 44 13 Trajan Street, SS Born in SS. Tower Hill Memorial Fri. 9 May 1919 Engineer 1917 (London) e Marine and Eleanor Tully on 20 January 1908. Their marriage was registered in SS during the March quarter of 1908).

Enlisted: 16 January 1915. His 21 (Tyneside Scottish) [9 May 1918 - Discharged on 96 Dock Street, Tyne name appeared in the June 1916 4850 Tully Thomas Private Unknown Unknown / NF (102 Brigade, 21/1452 No 1914-5 Star France medical grounds (Gunshot- John Sheen Dock Casualties' List. Transferred to 34th Division) Wounds).] Depot. (John Sheen).

[His father, Thomas (A Son of Thomas and Isabella Tumelty Dock Labourer), was born Catherine Tumelty (née (née Lanaghan). Son: Michael A. 21 Union Street, Jarrow in Newcastle, Co. Down (c. A Student/Pupil Parker) of 32 Palmer (They were married (Northumberland W; June q. 78 (Born: (in 1901), 32 Palmer 1865), and died in Jarrow - (T) 884 Teacher (Part Time) Street, Jarrow (in 1911). on 20 October 1945. 1946). Siblings: Ethel Alice Born in , Cumberland. Acting 11 December q. Street, Jarrow (in SS; March q. 1922, aged 58. St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7106 Tumelty James Cuthbert Royal Engineers and No 1914-5 Star (in 1911) [A (Their marriage was Their marriage was (Cockermouth; September q. Birth registered in Cockermouth, Corporal October 1971 (Teesside) 1911), and 40 Side, His mother, Catherine, was ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) 470393 Confectioner in 1936 registered in registered in SS 1891) and Daniel (B: Cumberland - December q. 1893. 1983) Gosforth, Newcastle born in Ayrshire, Scotland - Ward's Directory] Cockermouth, during the Workington; Cockermouth - (in 1936) (c. 1865), & died in Jarrow - Cumberland, during the December quarter of June q. 1895; Died: 1980). Durham NE; September q. March quarter of 1889). 1945). 1943, aged 75.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Born and E. in SS. He attended Brother: Private George Holy Trinity Church ROH, Son of Agnes Black Holy Trinity Boys' School, SS - Sat. 27 April 1918 + Tunney, aged 20, A.S.C., KIA SS + Holy Trinity Boys' 25 March 1918 20/DLI (123 Brigade, 218 Chichester Road, (formerly Tunney) of 218 Admitted: 20 August 1906; Left: 12 St. Pierre Cemetery, Tues. 25 March 1919 1573 Tunney Septimus (Sept) Private 20 44468 No 1914-5 Star France Unmarried. 14 April 1915 (No. 1573). He School ROH, SS + Holy (DOW) 41st Division) SS Chichester Road, SS, and July 1912. [Holy Trinity Boys' Amiens. VII.F.9. + Soldiers Died in had brothers and sisters. (In Trinity Boys' School ROH, the late James Tunney School ROH, SS, says he was in '6th the Great War Memoriam). SS (Served) Training Reserve'.] Born in SS. E. Newcastle. R. Holy Trinity Church ROH, Son of Agnes Black Brother: Private Septimus Shankhouse. A Regular or a 21 October 1914 Horton (St. Mary) SS + Holy Trinity Boys' Remounts (Army 218 Chichester Road, (formerly Tunney) of 218 Tunney, 20/DLI, DOW aged 20 Reservist. He attended Holy Soldiers Died in the 2556 Tunney George Private 20 14 April 1915 R/TS/3193 (1914 'Mons' France Unmarried. Churchyard, Blyth. School ROH, SS + Holy Service Corps) SS Chichester Road, SS, and on 25 March 1918 (No. 1573). Trinity Boys' School, SS - Admitted: Great War Star') (Northumberland). Trinity Boys' School ROH, the late James Tunney He had brothers and sisters. 8 February 1904; Left: 2 March SS (Served) 1906. He was probably Birth registered in SS - September married in James March q. 1941 1890. He attended Holy Trinity Holy Trinity Boys' School 5749 Tunney Sergeant 50 16/DLI South Shields. Tynemouth during Alexander (Leeds) Boys' School, SS - Admitted: 1 ROH, SS (Served) the December November 1897; Left: 4 July 1900. quarter of 1910. Wed. 4 October Born in Newcastle. E. SS. Letter 1916 + Tues. 25 offering condolences from Major Morton Street Roll of Acting 14 September 'A' Battery, 94th St. Hilda's Colliery Quarry Cemetery, September 1917 + Wed. 4 October 1054 Turbitt Robert Unknown 18869 France 73 Morton Street, SS Married. M.G. Mascale, his Company Honour + St. Hilda's Corporal 1916 (Somme) Brigade RFA (Stoneman) Montauban. VI.B.13. Tues. 25 March 1919 1916 Commander. He had children. (In Miners' Lodge ROH + Soldiers Died in Memoriam). the Great War Born and E. in SS. The only realistic candidate likely to be the 'R.H. Thurs. 3 & Mon. 7 3 July 1916 23 (Tyneside Scottish) 541 John Williamson Turnbull' on the Boldon Colliery Puchevillers British Boldon Colliery August 1916 + Mon. 7 August 90 Turnbull Robert H.P. L/C 18 (DOW) / NF (102 Brigade, 23/1527 No 1914-5 Star France Boldon Colliery Unmarried. Street, SS Workmen War Memorial. DOW Cemetery. I.B.45. Workmen War Memorial Soldiers Died in the 1916 (Somme) 34th Division) sustained on 1 July 1916 - Great War 'Gazette'. Mentioned in Son: John William Turnbull of B. & E. in SS. On home leave for Thurs. 26 October 25 (Tyneside Irish) / Acting Despatches Mary Elizabeth 541 John Williamson Street, seven days. Accidentally killed: hit 1916 + Tues. 22 22 October NF (103 Brigade, 34th 152 Campbell Street, Boldon Colliery Son of the late John and Harton Cemetery. G.5741. Boldon Colliery 420 Turnbull William Sergeant 46 [LG. Vol. 23/39 No 1914-5 Star France Turnbull of 152 SS. (Boilermaker). Brother and killed by a tramcar owing to October 1918 + 1916 Division) [SDGW = SS (Bricklayer) Edith Turnbull (South Shields). Workmen War Memorial (MRIC) 29890, Page Campbell Street, SS and Sister-in-Law: Matthew darkened streets. Coroner's Soldiers Died in the 23/NF] 221, MID] and Daisy Turnbull. Inquest held. (In Memoriam). Great War

Rebecca Turnbull (née Emms) of 115 John Williamson Born in Sunderland. SS 'Therese Street, SS. (They Eldest Son: Private George Haymann' sailed from the Tyne on were married in St. Fri. 29 January 1915 George (S. - William Turnbull, 2/West 25 December 1914 on a voyage to Fireman/T 25 December SS 'Therese Heymann' Mercantil 115 John Williamson Son of the late Henry and Nicholas' Church, John Williamson Street + Mon. 3 September 552 Turnbull John Williamson 47 Yorkshire Regt., DOW 2 Savona, Italy, with a cargo of coal. Tower Hill Memorial rimmer 1914 (London) e Marine Street, SS Ann Turnbull West Boldon, on 8 ROH 1917 + Thurs. 19 Street ROH) August 1917, aged 27 (No. All 21 crew were lost, the ship February 1890. June 1919 894). probably having struck a mine off Their marriage was Filey, Yorkshire. registered in SS during the March quarter of 1890).

Mary Edmundson (formerly Turnbull, née Robson) of 55 Eldest son of Rebecca Walpole Street, SS. Mon. 13 August & [Father: Fireman George He had two children. Brother and the late George (They were married Born and E. in SS. Memorial Mon. 20 August Turnbull, SS 'Therese Harry (in France). S-in-L. 2/West Yorkshire 19 December 83 John Williamson Turnbull of 83 John in St. Jude's Church, Service at St. Jude's, SS. The Lijssenthoek Military Whitburn Colliery ROH + 1917 + Thurs. 19 Mon. 20 August 2 August 1917 Whitburn Colliery Heymann', 25 December Mary. S & B-in-L. Maggie & 894 Turnbull George William Private 27 Regt. (23 Brigade, 8th 3/9141 1914 (1914-5 France Street, SS (in August Williamson Street, SS. SS, on 5 October 'Gazette' says he DOW aged 23 on Cemetery. XVII.C.1. John Williamson Street June 1919 + Wed. 24 1917 + Wed. 24 (DOW) (Putter) 1914, aged 47 (No. 552). Fred. B-in-L & S-in-L: Billy & Division) Star) 1917). [His parents had also 1912. Their 20 August 1917. His MRIC entry (Belgium). ROH December 2014 + December 2014 Daughter - Violet (SS; Polly Robson. [The 'Gazette' lived at 115 John marriage was confirms he DOW. Soldiers Died in the March q. 1913).] calls him 'J. Turnbull'.] Williamson Street, SS.] registered in SS Great War during the December quarter of 1912).

Thurs. 21 June 1917 + Mon. 29 April 1918 Eldest son of James and Brother: Private Norman Born in Wallsend. E. North Shields. + Tues. 25 March Sarah Turnbull of 80 Alice Turnbull, 7/Lincolnshire Regt., (Formerly 2099 ?). Sister: Lillie. 1919 (In Memoriam) Feuchy Chapel British 92nd Battery, 17th Street, High Shields. [Sister and Brother-in-Law: KIA 25 March 1918, aged 20 Only (surviving) Brother: Will (8/NF + Fri. 29 April 1921 + Thurs. 21 June 1108 Turnbull James Gunner 26 29 April 1917 750869 No 1914-5 Star France South Shields. Wallsend Slipway Cemetery, Wancourt. Brigade RFA (They were still living Sally and Bob (Wallsend).] (No. 1561). Uncle Tom & Aunt - at Gallipoli and then in France Sat. 29 April 1922 + 1917 I.C.7. there in April 1922 and Bella + cousins Richard & Fred (No. 4288)). B-in-L: Bob (in Navy). Mon. 26 March 1923 April 1923). (in France). (In Memoriam). + Mon. 30 April 1923 + Soldiers Died in the Great War

Eldest son of Thomas 8/Border Regt. (75 26 September Stoker Turnbull and Born in Tyne Dock. E. Alston, Thurs. 10 August Lance- 6 August 1916 Étaples Military Cemetery. 1145 Turnbull William 24 Brigade, 25th 15856 1915 (1914-5 France Margaret Turnbull of 2 Cumberland. R. Blyth. A native of 1916 + Soldiers Died Sergeant (DOW) IX.C.15. Division) Star) Hunter Avenue, Blyth, Tyne Dock. in the Great War Northumberland.

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Mabel G. Turnbull (née Mab Kemp). (They were married Two Sons: William T., birth in St. Hilda's Church, reg. in Gateshead during the 22 March 1918 SS, on 19 November E. Gateshead. R. South Shields. Sat. 20 April 1918 + 'A' Battery, 94th Second son of Annie and March q. of 1915, & George B. Pozières Memorial. Panel 1146 Turnbull William Gunner Unknown ('Operation 220122 South Shields. 1914. Their 'He had two little children at the Soldiers Died in the Brigade RFA the late Andrew Turnbull Turnbull, birth reg. In SS 7 to 10 Michael') marriage was time of his death' - 'Gazette'. Great War during the September q. Of registered in SS 1916. during the December quarter of 1914).

Frances Mary Turnbull (née Balmer) of 8 Park View, Harton, SS. Thurs. 27 and Fri. 28 Only son of Mrs. M.A. He had two children - a boy and a Messrs. John (They were married Congregational Church September 1917 + 19 September Mercantil 43 Horsley Hill Road, SS Robinson of 346 girl. The 15th List of Mercantile 1147 Turnbull William Master 43 'Etal Manor' Fenwick and Son, in SS' Registry Office Tower Hill Memorial Memorial Plaque, Ocean Fri. 6 June 1919 + 1917 e Marine (in Sept. 1917) Stanhope Road, Tyne Marine Deaths gives his place of London on 26 June 1900. Road, SS Tues. 14 September Dock residency as SS. Their marriage was 1920 registered in SS during the June quarter of 1900).

[In support trenches around Mouquet Farm (27/9). Attack on Hessian 27 September [War Diary records that out of Trench - advanced at 2.57 1916 (Somme) 9/West Yorkshire Dardanell 4 companies (less 2 platoons) pm. - a mass of barbed Tues. 22 April 1919 + (Attack on Regt. (32 Brigade, 26 October 1915 es that took Stuff Redoubt on Thiépval Memorial. Pier Brunswick St. & Wilson 1258 Turnbull Ralph Private Unknown 21843 wire around Zollern Born and E. in SS. Soldiers Died in the Hessian Trench 11th (Northern) (1914-5 Star) (Balkans 27/9 only one officer & 24 and Face 2A, 2C and 2D St. Roll of Honour. Redoubt causing loss of Great War and Stuff Division) 2B) other ranks answered roll call direction & instead of Redoubt) on morning of 1 October.] arriving at Hessian Trench entered & captured Stuff Redoubt c. 3.15 pm.]

Born and E. in SS. Died at Fort Pitt Readhead's Plaque + St. Tues. 11 September Son of Joseph and the Military Hospital, Chatham, Kent. Mark's Church 'A' Company, 1st Fort Pitt Military Cemetery. 1917 + Mon. 24 23 (or 24 - 11 September No Medal Roll A Blacksmith at late Elizabeth Turnbull of Only Brother: Ralph. Sister-in- (In Memoriam). He attended Holy Commemorative Stained PHOTO (Sat. 1311 Turnbull Joseph Sapper Reserve Bn. Royal 36866 95 Adelaide Street, SS Grave Reference 1334. November 1919 + 'Gazette') 1915 Index Card. Readhead's Dock 35 John Williamson Law: Annie. Trinity Boys' School, SS - Admitted: Glass Window, SS + Holy 1915) Engineers (Kent). Soldiers Died in the Street, SS 3 July 1899; Left: 9 September Trinity Boys' School ROH, Great War 1904. SS

Mikra British Cemetery, 6 September 4650TS 15 Back Derby Street, Fri. 14 September 1319 Turnbull George William Trimmer Unknown HM Trawler 'Helgian' Isabella Ann Turnbull He had children. Kalamaria. Grave 1917 (RNR) SS 1917 Reference 1929. (Greece).

Mon. 29 April + Fri. 3 Brother: Gunner James Youngest son of James Born and E. in SS. Sister: Lillie. May 1918 + Tues. 25 Turnbull, 92nd Battery 17th and Sarah Turnbull of 80 Only (surviving) Brother: Will - March 1919 (In 7/Lincolnshire Regt. Mr. Crawley, [Sister and Brother-in-Law: Brigade RFA, KIA 29 April 20 years 2 Alice Street, High Shields. 8/NF (at Gallipoli and then in Arras Memorial. Bay 3 and Memoriam) + Mon. 1561 Turnbull Norman Private 25 March 1918 (51 Brigade, 17th 31533 No 1914-5 Star France 80 Alice Street, SS Chichester Road, SS Unmarried. Sally and Bob (living in 1917, aged 26 (No.1108). Fri. 3 May 1918 months (They were still living France) (No. 4288.) (Photo - Sat. 25 4 26 March 1923 + (Northern) Division) (employer). Wallsend in April 1923).] Uncle Tom & Aunt Bella + there in April 1922 and September 1915). B-in-L: Bob (in Mon. 30 April 1923 + cousins Richard & Fred (in April 1923). Navy). Chum: P. Jepson. Soldiers Died in the France). Great War

Mary Jane Turnbull (née Storar) of 6 [He married his first wife, Hurworth Place, Charlotte Hamilton (born in Gunner Jarrow. (They were Jarrow), on 11 April 1903 6 Hurworth Place, Fri. 22 June 1917 (Bombardi Boilermaker's married in Christ (SS; June q. 1903). They Son: Robert Joseph (SS; March 30 May 1917 1st/1st Highland Jarrow (in May 1917), Born: Saltwell, Gateshead. E. Sunken Road Cemetery, (Jarrow Express) + 2337 Turnbull Robert Joseph er - 38 94292 No 1914-5 Star France Labourer in a Church, Jarrow, on 1 had had four children, one q. 1904) - born in Jarrow and St. Paul's Roll of Honour (DOW) Brigade RGA and 2 York Street, Jarrow. A native of Jarrow. Boisleux-St. Marc. I.D.3. Soldiers Died in the 'Jarrow Shipyard (in 1911) January 1914. Their still living. Her death was aged 9 in April 1911. Jarrow (in 1911) Great War Express') marriage was registered in SS during the registered in SS December quarter of 1912, during the March aged 33.] quarter of 1914).

Son of John Robert and 1 June 1918 Guards' Division Team T2/01811 22 August 1915 Eleanor Jane Turnbull of Born in SS. E. and R. in Bagneux British Cemetery, Soldiers Died in the 2557 Turnbull Thomas Private 25 France (DOW) A.S.C. 2 (1914-5 Star) 15 Cornhill Road, Sunderland. Gezaincourt. II.C.21. Great War Southwick, Sunderland

Isabella Turnbull (née Wylie). (They were married in Holy Trinity Church, High Brothers: Thomas & Jack. He had Two Daughters: Eva (SS, [17/West Yorkshire Regt. Shields, on 19 Sisters: Maggie, Annie & Lily. March quarter 1916) and Bell Mendinghem Military 15/17 West Yorkshire amalgamated with 3738 Turnbull Robert Private 28 14 April 1918 42182 October 1914. Their B-in-L: Joe & little nephew (September quarter 1917). Served Cemetery. VI.B.48. Mon. 14 April 1919 Regt. (2nd Leeds) 15/West Yorkshire Regt. in marriage was Tom. S-in-L: Lizzie Wylie & in 17/West Yorkshire Regt. (In (Belgium). December 1917.] registered in SS little nephews John & George. Memoriam). during the December quarter of 1914).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details [In September 1915 Brother: Gunner James [Sisters: Lillie & Sally. B-in- Brother: Private Norman Turnbull, 8/NF (34 Brigade, Son of James and Sarah he was wounded at Turnbull, 92nd Battery 17th 80 Alice Street, High L: Bob (in Navy). Uncle Tom 7/Lincolnshire Regt., 25 March Sat. 25 September Sat. 25 4288 Turnbull William Private Unknown Unknown 17th (Northern) 1914-5 Star Wallsend Slipway Turnbull of 80 Alice Gallipoli and Brigade RFA, 29 April 1917, Shields & Aunt Bella + cousins 1918, aged 20 years 2 months (No. 1915 September 1915 Division) Street, High Shields hospitalised in aged 26 (No. 1108) (Photo - Richard & Fred.] 1561) (Photo - Friday 3 May 1918). Cairo.] Thurs. 21 June 1917).

[Enlisted: 12 December 1914. 31 March 1915 - [10.7.1915 - Returned to Unknown Sent from Crystal Palace Height: 5'3½". Brown hair. Grey Boldon Colliery [A Son of Mary Turnbull of Croydon GH (suspected (Born: 5 TZ/2314 36 Arnold Street, Depot at 7.45 pm. to eyes. C. of E. 21.12.1915 - Drafted Boldon Colliery Miners' 4551 Turnbull James AB Unknown RND No 1914-5 Star Miner (RND Service 36 Arnold Street, Boldon carrier - C.S.F.). 23.7.1915 - RND Service Record March (RNVR) Boldon Colliery Croydon GH suffering from from Crystal Palace to 'Victory' for Club ROH Record)] Colliery Sent to RN Hospital, Chatham 1896) cerebro-spinal meningitis. duty with the Grand Fleet. (suspected carrier - C.S.F.).} 18 May 1915 - Returned to Crystal Palace.] Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bombardi 162 Argyle Street, Fri. 25 October 1918 5499 Turnbull J. Unknown Unknown Royal Field Artillery Turnbull of 162 Argyle A P.O.W. by 25 October 1918. er Hebburn (Jarrow Express) Street, Hebburn 1/Royal Scots Fusiliers Born in Jarrow. E. Glasgow. [Vin Soldiers Died in the 5896 Turnbull John Private Unknown 9 July 1917 (8 Brigade, 3rd 26955 No 1914-5 Star France Mullen] Great War Division)

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 11 Barrington Street, He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 26 6468 Turnbull Thomas Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Thurs. 27 May 1915 SS (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) Sat. 12 June 1915 + 47 Percy Street, SS (in He enlisted in the 1st/7th DLI on Percy Street Roll of 6595 Turnbull Frederick S. L/C Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Thurs. 22 August June 1915) 10 or 11 June 1915 - 'Gazette'. Honour 50th (Northumbrian) 1918 Division)

1st/6th Royal Welch Fusiliers Tues. 16 April 1918 + Brothers: James, John and Born: Harton, SS. E. in SS. 9 April 1918 (Caernarvonshire & 12 October 1915 Cairo War Memorial Wed. 9 April 1919 + 1529 Turner William Private 38 31396 France Arthur (in Italy) + Sisters-in- Formerly 50859 RGA. DOW R. in (DOW) Anglesey - Territorial) (1914-5 Star) Cemetery. O.146. (Egypt). Soldiers Died in the Law: Anna and Maggie. A. in Palestine. (In Memoriam). (158 Brigade, 53rd Great War (Welsh) Division)

All Saints' Church ROH, Tues. 20 February West Harton + Boldon 1917 + Sat. 24 Son of the late Thomas Brother- and S-in-L: James and Lucy Turner (née Born in SS. E. Co. Durham. Sisters Colliery Miners' Social March 1917 + Tues. Boldon Colliery and Sarah Ramshaw of Elizabeth Ramshaw of 35 Ypres (Menin Gate) 1/NF (9 Brigade, 3rd 29 June 1915 20 Nora Street, Harton, Howe) of 20 Nora and Brothers-in-Law: Mary and Club ROH + Boldon 27 March 1917 + Sat. 24 March 2737 Turner Robert Henry Private 35 27 March 1916 17085 France ('Gazette' - March North Shields. [Foster- Lytton Street, SS. Son-in-Law Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. Division) (1914-5 Star) SS Street, Harton, SS Esther + Joseph and Otto. (In Colliery Workmen War Thurs. 27 March 1917 1917) parents: Mr. & Mrs. of John and Emma Howe of (Belgium). (in March 1917) Memoriam). Memorial + Boldon 1919 + 12 June 1919 Blair]. Double Row, Harton Colliery. Colliery Workmen War + Soldiers Died in Memorial (?) the Great War

6/East Yorkshire Regt. Dardanell J. Turner of 10 Back 20 September (Pioneers) (Divisional 14 July 1915 es Son of Mr. & Mrs. N. Victoria Street, Born in SS. E. Bedlington, Contay British Cemetery, Soldiers Died in the 2996 Turner John Private 29 16393 1916 (DOW) Pioneers, 11th (1914-5 Star) (Balkans Turner Cowpen Quay, Blyth, Northumberland. Contay. I.D.15. Great War (Northern) Division) 2B) Northumberland.

Son of Ernest William St. John's Church ROH, 'Holly Dene', and Ellen Elizabeth 7th SS 'Huntstrick' Mercantil Hebburn + St. Nicholas' Wed. 19 February 3095 Turner Albert Victor 18 8 June 1917 Beckingham Avenue, Turner of 'Holly Dene', Unmarried. Born: Enfield, Middlesex. Tower Hill Memorial Engineer (London) e Marine Church ROH, West 1919 East Boldon Beckingham Avenue, Boldon East Boldon Siblings (all B: Jarrow): Edward Third son of John and [His father, John, was born 22 Monkton Terrace, (B. 1891 - Butcher's Assistant Elizabeth Turner of 46 St. in Jarrow and died in Jarrow (in 1901), 46 St. A Fitter. (Cemetery in 1911), John Henry (B. 1893; Born in Jarrow (SS; June q. 1895). 16 June 1915 Paul's Road, Jarrow (in Unmarried. [There Jarrow on 20 December Fri. 18 June 1915 + Palmer's Shipyard, Paul's Road, Jarrow (in Burial Register). D. 30.11.1932 - in his 41st Siblings: Charles (B: Jarrow, 1902), William Greaves (DOW - at 1911). [His father was is a Family 1925, aged 58. His mother, Jarrow Cemetery. Palmer's Zeppelin Raid Vincent Mullen's 3582 Turner Civilian 20 Jarrow (Zeppelin 1911), and 126 Salem [Apprentice year - Grocer's Assistant in Elizabeth (B: Jarrow, 1905) & (Willie) Palmer's born in Jarrow in 1868 Headstone in Jarrow Elizabeth, was born in 9."C".286. Plaque Jarrow War Roll Raid) Street, Jarrow Engineer's Fitter - 1911), Leslie (B. 1898, D. 11 Francis (Frank) - 5th son, died 17 Hospital) and both in 1901 & 1911 Cemetery - 9.286.] Jarrow in 1869 & died on Website (Cemetery Burial 1911.] Sept. 1917 - in his 20th year) June 1923 - in his 24th year.. he was the Manager of a 24 February 1948, aged Register - June 1915). & Francis (B. 1900) - all born Butcher's Business.] 82.] in Jarrow. Awarded the MSM for services in Master Meritorious 41 Cobden Street, Fri. 6 June 1919 5816 Turner William Unknown Unknown Royal Air Force Egypt and Mesopotamia - Jarrow Mechanic Service Medal Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Express.

[His father, Thomas, was born in Newcastle and was a 52-year old Hawker of Sisters (1911 ages; all born in Dardanell 29 September A Hawker of Coal for Son of Thomas and Old Clothes. His mother, Jarrow): Jane (22), Alice (16), Born in Jarrow (SS; September q. Longuenesse (St. Omer) 752nd Employment es 180 High Street, Jarrow Soldiers Died in the 5895 Turner Richard Elliott Private 26 8 July 1918 374088 1915 (1914-5 a Coal Merchant (in Elizabeth Turner of 180 Unmarried. Elizabeth, was born in Florence (11) and Ellen (7). 1892). E. Jarrow. Formerly 15661 - Souvenir Cemetery. Company, R.E. (Balkans (in 1911) Great War Star) 1911) High Street, Jarrow Sunderland and was 49. Niece: Hannah Turner - born 6/East Yorkshire Regt. V.C.57. 2B) They had been married for in Jarrow and 9 in April 1911. 32 years and had had 12 children, seven still living.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details

Margaret Elizabeth M. Turner (née Nightingale) of 7 Nelson Street, SS (in [His wife, Margaret, was Children (1911 ages; all born A Fisherman on Son of Hannah Turner of Royal Naval Reserve 3 Readhead's Court, SS 1911). (They were born in Scarborough, in SS): John William (7; Born in SS - September q. 1882. Trawlers (based at 3 Readhead's Court, SS Trawler Section (?) (in 1901), and 7 married in St. Hilda's Yorkshire, and was 26. September q. 1903), Gladys Nieces (1901 ages; both born in Waterloo Vale Roll of 7258 Turner George AB Unknown Unknown North Shields) (in (?) (in 1901). [She was Fri. 30 May 1919 (mine-sweeping) Nelson Street, SS (in Church, SS, on 11 They had been married for Annie (6; March q. 1905) and SS): Mary R. Humble (8) and Jane Honour 1911) [A Shipyard born in SS and a 59-year (Waterloo Vale ROH) 1911) April 1903. Their 8 years and had had four Alice Louisa Nightingale (4; Ann Humble (4). Labourer in 1901] old widow in 1901.] marriage was children, three still living.] June q. 1906). registered in SS during the June quarter of 1903).

Son of John and Martha Born in Newcastle. His birth was 18/DLI (Durham Pals) Mon. 14 May 1917 + Jane Tweddell of 15 Urfa registered in Newcastle during the St. Aidan's Church ROH, 834 Tweddell William Gibson Private 31 3 May 1917 (93 Brigade, 31st 18/1726 No 1914-5 Star France Sister-in-Law: Annie. Arras Memorial. Bay 8 Soldiers Died in the Terrace, SS, and 5 Main September quarter of 1886. E. SS. SS Division) Great War Street, Corbridge The 'Gazette' says he was 30.

Son of Richard and Alice [His father, Richard Tweddell (née Foster) of (Labourer in a Metal Siblings (1911 ages; all born in 11 Campbell Street, Works), was born in Hebburn): Thomas (25; June 172 William Street, Born in Hebburn. Birth registered Hebburn (in 1911). Gateshead & was 51. He q. 1885), George (22; March Dardanell Hebburn (in 1891), 216 Hebburn Shipyard - in SS - March q. 1887. E. Wallsend. 8/NF (34 Brigade, (They were married in St. died in Hebburn - June q. q. 1889), Richard (19; Sept. q. Palmer's Cenotaph + St. 10 July 1915 es Cuthbert Street, Palmer's Cenotaph Cousin: Alice Foster - born in Helles Memorial. Panel 33 Soldiers Died in the 2683 Tweddell John Foster Private 29 19 August 1915 11th (Northern) 8/11118 Cuthbert's Church, 1932, 69. His mother was 1891), Annie (17), Henry (15; Cuthbert's Church Roll of (1914-5 Star) (Balkans Hebburn (in 1901), and [A Checker in a Sunderland and 18 in 1911. He left to 35. (Turkey). Great War Division) Hebburn, on 21 August born in Sunderland & died Rivet-Catcher; March q. Honour, Hebburn 2B) 11 Campbell Street, Shipyard in 1911] 'effects' valued at £2 14s 8d and a 1882. Their marriage in Hebburn - Dec. q. 1933, 1896), Jessie Caroline F. (11; Hebburn (in 1911) gratuity of £3 to his mother, Alice. was registered in SS 69. Married for 30 years Dec. q. 1898) & Alexander (9; during the September and had had 9 children, 8 September q. 1901). quarter of 1882). still living.]

Grace Armstrong Tweddell (née Scott) 1 Edwin Street, Son of George and Mary [His father, George of 18 Holystone Hebburn (in 1891), 97 Sarah Tweddell (née (Chemical Works' Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Street, Hebburn (in Born in Hebburn. Birth registered Edmund Street, Storey) of 97 Edmund Labourer), was born in Hebburn): Mary Sarah (23; May 1915). (They in SS - September q. 1890. He Hebburn (in 1901), 103 Street, Hebburn (in Felling & was 45 in 1901. Dec. q. 1887), Ann Storey (18; were married in St. enlisted in Hebburn on 30 March 4th (Northumbrian) Argyle Street, Hebburn 1901). (They were He died in Hebburn - Dec. March q. 1893) & William 24 May 1915 21 April 1915 A Coal Miner Cuthbert's Church, 1911. Died at 2nd Casualty St. Cuthbert's Church 7270 Tweddell Thomas Gunner 24 or 25 Howitzer Brigade RFA 543 France (in 1911), 25 Dunston married in St. Cuthbert's q. 1906, 51. His mother Storey (10). Children: Thomas Civil Cemetery, Bailleul (DOW) (1914-5 Star) (Putter) (in 1911) Hebburn, on 14 Clearing Station - Gunshot Wounds Roll of Honour, Hebburn (5th Durham Battery) Street, Hebburn (on 30 Church, Hebburn, on 27 was born in Sunderland & Jane B. (SS; March q. 1915). September 1912. to the chest. His Service Record March 1911), and 18 June 1881. Their (June q. 1859) & died in [His widow, Grace, received a Their marriage was has survived. Height: 5' 10¼". Holystone Street, marriage was registered Hebburn - March q. 1937, weekly pension of 18s 6d registered in SS Weight: 11 stones 1 lb. Hebburn (in May in SS during the June 77. They had 8 children, 4 from 27 December 1915.] during the 1915) quarter of 1881). still living.] September quarter of 1912). Misperton Hall, His parents 'formerly belonged to 10/York and Mon. 24 July 1916 + Pickering, North Tyne Dock' and now resided at Mon. 24 July 653 Twentyman Benzil Clive Tate Captain 26 1 July 1916 Lancaster Regt. (63 Fri. 1 July 2016 + Yorkshire (Formerly of Misperton Hall, Pickering - 1916 Brigade, 21st Division) Mon. 4 July 1916 Tyne Dock) 'Gazette'. Florence Mabel Tyler (née Russell) of 229 St. Vincent Street, SS. (They were married in St. His daughter, Florence A. Boatswain Son of the late Richard Michael's Church, SS 'Hans Jost' Mercantil 229 St. Vincent Street, Tyler's, birth was registered in 2904 Tyler Frederick and 34 30 May 1919 Thomas and Elizabeth SS, on 6 October Born: Gravesend, Kent. Tower Hill Memorial St. Michael's ROH, SS Sat. 31 May 1919 (London) e Marine SS SS during the September Lamps Tyler 1915. Their quarter of 1916. marriage was registered in SS during the December quarter of 1915). Annie Tyler (née Murray - born in SS Brothers (1891 ages): Samuel and 31 in 1911) of 9 Born in SS - December q. 1878. (16; SS - March q. 1875) & Hedley Street, SS. [His father, Samuel (A Children (1911 ages; all born in SS): Son of Samuel Tyler (A John Christian (14; SS - June A White Lead (They were married Shipyard Rivetter), was 45 Thomas (8; SS - December q. Unknown 67 Hedley Street, SS Shipyard Rivetter) and q. 1876). Sisters (1891 ages): Royal Navy (Mine- Worker at White in SS' Registry Office in 1891. He died in SS - 1902), Alexander (6; SS - Hedley Street Roll of Tues. 11 December 5023 Tyler Thomas (Born: Unknown (in 1891), and 9 Hedley Catherine A. Tyler of 67 Ann E. (20), Mary Emma (9; SS Sweeping) Lead Factory (in on 21 July 1902. June q. 1915, aged 68. His December q. 1904), Emily Jane (3; Honour 1917 1879) Street, SS (in 1911) Hedley Street, SS (in - September q. 1881), Lydia 1911) Their marriage was mother, Catherine A., was SS - September q. 1907) and 1891) Adelina (7; SS - March q. registered in SS also 45 in 1891.] Robert Murray (11 months; SS - 1884) and Maud Victoria (3; during the June q. 1910). SS - September q. 1887). September quarter of 1902.).

Son of Samuel (a Isabel Tyler (née Shipyard Worker - born [His father, Samuel, was Stephenson) of 18 Brothers (1891 ages): Samuel in South Africa) and born at the Cape of Good Mother-in-Law: Mary A Livingstone Street, (16; SS - March q. 1875), Catherine Anne Tyler Hope on 12 February 1845. Stephenson - 68 in 1901. Children 67 Hedley Street, SS SS. (They were Thomas (12; SS - Dec. q. 1878) (née Christian). (They He died in SS on 9 April (1911 ages; all SS): Maud (12; Dec. 78 (Born: (in 1891), 112 Edith A Holder-Up in a married in St Jude's & William. Sisters (1891 ages): March q. 1955 were married in Toxteth 1915 - SS; June q. 1915, q. 1898), Catherine Ann (10; June Livingstone Street Roll of 5074 Tyler John Christian SS - June Street, SS (in 1901), Shipyard (in 1901 Church, SS, on 9 May Ann E. (20; B: Liverpool), Mary Wed. 8 August 1917 (Newcastle) Park, Lancashire, on 20 aged 68. His mother, q. 1900) , John (9; June q. 1902), Honour q. 1876) and 18 Livingstone and 1911) 1898. Their Emma (9; SS - Sept. q. 1881), August 1866. Their Catherine Anne, was born Matthew Stephenson (6; June q. Street, SS (in 1911) marriage was Lydia Adelina (7; SS - March q. marriage was registered in Liverpool and was 45 in 1904), Thomas (5; June q. 1906), registered in SS 1884), Maud Victoria (3; B: SS) in West Derby during the 1891. She died in SS - June Isabel (2) and William (1). during the June & Catherine September quarter of q. 1911, aged 65.] quarter of 1898). 1866).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Thurs. 17 October 1918 + Thurs. 15 & [His relatives were Wed. 21 April 1920 He had one child - married 9/Yorkshire Regt. (69 presented with a gold Born and E. in SS. The 'Gazette' Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel (SS & District 16 October daughter, Nina (October 2883 Tyrie James Murray Private Unknown Brigade, 23rd 38904 No 1914-5 Star France A Butcher Married. commemorative medal says he was KIA on 17 October 52 to 54 and 162A. St. Michael's ROH, SS Butchers' 1917 1922). He had brothers and Division) from the SS & District 1917. (In Memoriam). (Belgium). Association) + Tues. one sister. Butchers' Association.] 17 October 1922 + Soldiers Died in the Great War

Son of Robert and Ada Tyson (formerly [His father, Thomas (Ship's Christina Robertson Jinkerson, née Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Rigger in a Dry Dock), was Tyson (née Gardener) of Davison) . (They SS): Eliza Jane G. (18; March born in Jarrow & was 43. Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - 89 Ellesmere Street, SS were married in St. q. 1893), Mary Ellen (17; June 2 Heugh Street, SS (in He died in SS - March q. June q. 1896. Children: Dorothy 78 (Born: A Blacksmith (in 1911). (They were Michael's Church, q. 1894), Dorothy Ann (13; March q. 1975 Royal Army Medical 1901), and 89 1939, 71. His mother, (SS; March q. 1933) and James B. Wellington Street Roll of 7163 Tyson James Barber Private 6 April 96074 No 1914-5 Star Storekeeper (in married in St. Hilda's SS, on 11 January June q. 1898), Thomas (SS) Corps Ellesmere Street, SS (in Christina Robertson, was (SS; March q. 1935). His wife, Ada Honour, SS 1896) 1911) Church, SS, on 25 January 1931. Their Damester (10; June q. 1900), 1911) born in SS. She died in SS - M. Tyson, died in SS - December q. 1892. Their marriage marriage was Christina Elizabeth R. (9; June March q. 1946, 75. Married 1967, aged 71. was registered in SS registered in SS q. 1902) and George William for 18 years & had 8 during the March quarter during the March (7; June q. 1904). children, 7 still living.] of 1892). quarter of 1931).

Isabella Tyzack (née Richardson). (They were married in St. His birth was registered in SS - Hilda's Church, SS, September q. 1894. He attended 4th (Northumbrian) on 29 August 1920. Holy Trinity Boys' School 5984 Tyzack Robert Shotton Gunner Unknown Unknown South Shields. Holy Trinity Boys' School, SS - Howitzer Brigade RFA Their marriage was ROH, SS (Served) Admitted: 7 July 1902; Left: 19 July registered in SS 1907. during the September quarter of 1920).

Ellen Robson Upsall (née Turnbull) of 555 Elder son of Thomas John Williamson Henry & Jane Ryecroft Street, SS. (They Son-in-Law of Alexander and 6 Walles Street, SS (in Upsall (née Summerson) Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - were married in St. [He attended Holy Trinity Isabella Turnbull of 555 John 1901), 139 Marshall of 253 South Frederick March q. 1899. Enlisted in SS on South Staffordshire Mary's Church, SS, Boys' School, SS - Williamson Street, SS. He had 72 (Born: Wallis Road, SS (in Street, SS. (They were 21 October 1916. Taken a POW on Holy Trinity Boys' School Regt. (Sherwood on 13 February Admitted: 20 August 1906; sisters and one brother. 17 22 October 1911), and 253 South married in St. Hilda's 11 April 1918. Children: Alexander ROH, SS + Holy Trinity 1664 Upsall Thomas Henry Private Foresters - Holy 42818 No 1914-5 Star 1918. Their Left: 19 July 1912. Brother: Sisters (1911 ages; both born No CWGC entry. Mon. 13 May 1918 February 1971 Frederick Street, SS (in Church, SS, on 7 T. (SS; Dec. q. 1919) and Isabella R. Boys' School ROH Trinity Boys' School marriage was AB John William Upsall, in SS): Annie Doris (6; June q. 1899) February 1918), and November 1896). (SS; Dec. q. 1921). Both his father (Served) ROH, SS) registered in SS Royal Navy, 29 August 1904) and Mary Jane (3; 555 John Williamson [Thomas H. Died in SS - and brother were serving in during the March 1923, aged 22 (No. 6924).] December q. 1907; Died: SS - Street, SS March q. 1961, aged 83. France. quarter of 1918). Dec. q. 1912, aged 5). Jane R. Died in SS - Sept. [Ellen R. died in SS - Q. 1961, 81.] September q. 1924, 27.]

Son of Thomas Henry & [His father, Thomas Henry Jane Ryecroft Upsall (née (A Dock Gateman - NE Sisters (1901 ages; both born Summerson ) of 139 Railway Co.), was born in [Served aboard SS in SS): Annie Doris (6; June q. Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Marshall Wallis Road, SS. SS (December q. 1877) & Mess Room Steward 'Teesbridge' from 25 1904) and Mary Jane (3; December q. 1901. Baptised in St. 22 (Born: (They were married in St. was 34. He died in SS - 139 Marshall Wallis in the Mercantile May 1922 and December q. 1907). Brother: Hilda's Church, SS, on 11 Frederick Street Roll of 6924 Upsall John William AB 28 August 20 August 1923 Royal Navy Hilda's Church, SS, on 7 March q. 1961 - aged 83. Road, SS (in 1911) Marine (in 1922 and aboard SS Private Thomas Henry Upsall, September 1901. He died off Cape Honour 1901) November 1896). His mother, Jane R., was 1923) 'Kingsbury' from 1 South Staffordshire Regt., 10 Trafalgar - Mercantile Marine [Thomas H. died in SS - born in Stockton (March q. February 1923.] April 1918, aged 19 (No. Service Record. March q. 1961, aged 83. 1880) & died in SS - 1664). Jane R. died in SS - Sept. September q. 1961, aged q. 1961, 81.] 81.]

Mary Upton (née McGowan) of 6 Stanley Street, Jarrow. (They were 16/King's Royal Rifle married in SS' Born: St. Peter's, Jarrow. His birth Fri. 18 May 1917 Corps (Church Lads' 14 January 1915 6 Stanley Street, Registry Office on 20 was registered in SS during the (Jarrow Express) + 1772 Upton John William Rifleman 30 23 April 1917 Brigade) (100 8935 France Arras Memorial. Bay 7 St. Paul's Roll of Honour (1914-5 Star) Jarrow (in April 1917) December 1914. September quarter of 1886. E. SS. Soldiers Died in the Brigade, 33rd Their marriage was R. Jarrow. Great War Division) registered in SS during the December quarter of 1914).

Son of Hugh (Joiner in a [1911 - his father was 55 & Shipyard) and Mary Jane was born in SS; his mother B & S-in-L: Hugh & Ethel E. and R. in SS. DOW R. in A. (Jenny) Urquhart (née was 46 & born in Uruhart. Siblings (all born in Sisters: Jennie (9), Mary (8) & Wed. 22 May 1918 + Dryden) of 12 Albion Newcastle. They resided at SS): Hector (24), Margaret Doullens Communal 5 April 1918 'B' Battery, 223rd An Office Boy Christina (6) - 1911 ages. The Sat. 5 April 1919 + 1810 Urquhart Frederick Shiel Gunner 21 (or 20) 129219 No 1914-5 Star France 12 Albion Terrace, SS Terrace, SS. [By 1911 Unmarried. 5 Albert Terrace,SS. His (22), John Dryden (21), Cemetery Extension No. 1. (DOW) Brigade RFA (1911) 'Gazette' says he was in his 21st Soldiers Died in the they had been married maternal grandfather, John Richard (18), William (16), VI.D.27. year. Remembered by Victoria Great War for 27 years and had had Dryden, aged 77 & born in Frederick (14) & George (12) Hardy. (In Memoriam). 13 children, 11 still Gateshead, was living with [1911 ages]. living.] the family.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Agnes Glen (Aggie) Urquhart (née Douthwaite) of 16 Laygate Lane, SS. His Service Record and T.A. Record 16 Laygate Lane, SS (in Harton Colliery (They were married Son: Hector - B. 4 January have both survived - Awarded the Wed. 26 September November 1920). [30 (Colliery Screen Man Son of Hector and Ellen in SS' Registry Office [He had brothers and 1913 (SS). Daughter: Doris - SWB (Medically Discharged on 14 1917 + Sat. 13 12 November 4th (Northumbrian) 21 April 1915 Brunswick Street, SS, at - in August 1914). A Harton Cemetery. E.3865. 3431 Urquhart Hector Sergeant 28 751209 France Urquhart of 27 Robinson on 7 September sisters. He died in the War B. 10 February 1915 (SS). Son: December 1918). E. Into the T.A. St. Michael's ROH, SS November 1920 + 1920 Howitzer Brigade RFA (1914-5 Star) the time of his re- Bricklayer = Harton (South Shields). Street, SS (in May 1909) 1912. Their Hospital, Sunderland.] Ronald - B. in SS during the On 25 May 1909 (aged 17 years 5 Mon. 13 November enlistment on 7 August Cemetery Burial marriage was Sept. q. 1919. months). Height: 5 ft. 8 and a half 1922 1914.] Register. registered in SS inches. during the September quarter of 1912).

Born and E. in SS. Formerly 20023 Jarret [Jerrett - Son of Margaret and the DLI. The 'Gazette' incorrectly says MRIC + SDGW + 6/Yorkshire Regt. (32 Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel Thurs. 10 October 10 October late George Welsh Urwin he was in the East Yorkshire Regt. 2848 Urwin CWGC] (Jerry) Private 27 Brigade, 11th 44139 No 1914-5 Star France Taylor's Foundry He had brothers and sisters. 52 to 54 and 162A. Alfred Street ROH 1918 + Soldiers Died 1917 of 169 South Palmerston His birth was registered as 'Jarret ['Gazette' - (Northern) Division) (Belgium). in the Great War Street, SS Urwin' in SS during the March Jarrett] quarter of 1891.

6/Cameron Sat. 1 Sat. 1 September 21 July 1916 Highlanders (45 47 George Potts Street, Heilly Station Cemetery, September 1916 3063 Urwin Nicholas Private Unknown S/21055 No 1914-5 Star France Whitburn Colliery Born, E. and R. SS. Whitburn Colliery ROH 1916 + Soldiers Died (DOW) Brigade, 15th SS Méricourt-L'Abbé. II.C.6. + 'Illustrated in the Great War (Scottish) Division) Chronicle' 1916

[Enlisted: 8 September 1914. 13 July 1915 (Action Unknown of Achi Baba Nullah) - Birth registered in Chester-le- (Born: 6 Dardanell Son of George Urwin of Wounded (bullet-wound, Street - June q. 1894. Height: 5'8". May 1894 - Nelson Bn. RND and TZ/63 es 169 South Palmerston A Moulder at [24 March 1918 ('Operation Thurs. 5 August Thurs. 5 August 4368 Urwin Robert William AB Unknown 1914-5 Star 169 South Palmerston right hand, severe). Leave Brown hair. Blue eyes. C. of E. War RND Hood Bn. RND (RNVR) (Balkans Street, SS Taylor's Foundry Michael') - Taken P.O.W.] 1915 1915 Street, SS to UK - 6.10.1916. Rejoined Gratuity - £27. Wounded at Service 2B) Bn. - 18.10.1916. Gallipoli - 'Gazette'. Record) Transferred to Hood Bn. - 7.2.1918.] Mon. 9 September Heppleworth Barium Son of Mrs. A. Black of 5 Northumberland Severely wounded in the left arm 1918 + Fri. 13 5470 Urwin H. Private Unknown Unknown Jarrow. Company, East Straker Street, East Fusiliers by 9 September 1918 - 'Gazette'. September 1918 Jarrow Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Annie Urwin (née Forrest). (They were married in St. Mary's Birth registered in SS - September Children (all births registered 413 South Palmerston Church, SS, on 16 q. 1896. He enlisted in the 4th in SS): Thomas F. (December Thomas Buried: 8 April 4th (Northumbrian) Street, SS (in May A Retired Miner (in September 1922. (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 17 Harton Cemetery. 5.4031. 6302 Urwin Gunner 68 q. 1923), Kenneth F. (June q. Tues. 18 May 1915 Ferguson 1965 Howitzer Brigade RFA 1915) + 99 Sutton Way, April 1965) Their marriage was May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Of All Saints' (South Shields). 1931) and Anne M. (March q. SS (in April 1965) registered in SS parish - Harton Cemetery Burial 1946 [?]). during the Index. September quarter of 1922).

He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 52 Marsden Street, SS 6342 Urwin J. Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 20 Fri. 21 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Georgina B. Usher (née Heads) of 6 Whitehead Street, Tyne Dock. (They St. Michael's ROH, SS + Mon. 1 October Second son of John 11/West Yorkshire were married in St. Lijssenthoek Military Percy Street ROH, SS + 1917 + Thurs. 22 22 September 27 August 1915 6 Whitehead Street, George and the late Only Sister: Georgina. Sister- Born in North Shields. E. SS. The 1456 Usher Alfred Michael Private 23 Regt. (69 Brigade, 4/7834 France Mary's Church, SS, Cemetery. XXIV.F.5A. St. Mary's Parish August 1918 + 1917 (DOW) (1914-5 Star) Tyne Dock Harriet Ann Usher of in-Law: Lizzie. 'Gazette' says he was 24. 23rd Division) on 2 May 1917. (Belgium). Churchyard Memorial Soldiers Died in the Percy Street, SS Their marriage was Cross, Tyne Dock Great War registered in SS during the June quarter of 1917). Son of William and the late Mary Usher (née Brothers (1911 ages; all born 24 Wright Street, Chapple) of 24 Wright [His father, William, was in Blyth): Isaac Chapple (21; Born in Jarrow (SS; March q. 1888). 10 September 15/DLI (64 Brigade, Couper Quay, Blyth, Street, Couper Quay, born in North Shields and Putter and Hewer in Crofton E. Newcastle. R. Blyth, Gouzeaucourt New British Soldiers Died in the 2576 Usher Thomas Private 30 79029 No 1914-5 Star France 1918 21st Division) Northumberland (in Blyth. (Their marriage was a 45-year old Tailor's Pit), William Stobbs (13; Northumberland. Formerly 17417 Cemetery. I.F.7. Great War 1911) was registered in Marker.] Trapper in Crofton Pit) and and 243191 Yorkshire Regt. Newcastle during the Robert Chapple (11). March quarter of 1886). 'Wounded in action in France' - 'Gazette' (probably during the Mon. 18 October June q. 1953 14/DLI (64 Brigade, 13 Marshall Wallis Battle of Loos). His birth was Waterloo Vale Roll of Mon. 18 4198 Usher John William Private 62 1914-5 Star France 1915 + Fri. 30 May (SS) 21st Division) Road, SS registered in SS - March q. 1891. Honour October 1915 1919 His death was registered in SS - June q. 1953, aged 62.

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Mary Vacher (née Son of Gustave and Laverick) of 201 Annie Vacher (née Marsden Street, SS. [Children (all registered in Sat. 2 January 1915 Fenton). (They were (They were married SS): Samuel (March q. (1914 Christmas married at Croxdale [His birth was registered in 201 Marsden Street, SS in SS' Registry Office 1912), Gustaf (June q. He was a civilian internee at Greeting from Parish Church, Co. Durham - June q. 1879.] [The December q. SS 'Longhirst' Mercantil (in June and A Merchant Seaman on 5 November 1913), Lily H. (September Ruhleben, Germany, who had Civilian Internees) + 5250 Vacher Samuel Fenton Seaman 59 Durham, on 5 July 1871 'Longhirst' was detained at PHOTO 1939 (SS) (Newcastle) e Marine September 1915 and (in August 1914) 1904. Their q. 1919), Irene (September returned home to SS by 29 Thurs. 17 June 1915 and had five children. Hamburg on the River Elbe on November 1918) marriage was q. 1920), Mary D. (June q. November 1918. + Sat. 25 September Gustave was born in 4 August 1914.] registered in SS 1922) and Winifred (June q. 1915 + Sat. 30 Tours, c. 1849. Annie during the 1925).] November 1918 was born in Kirriemuir, December quarter of Scotland, c. 1845). 1904).

Elizabeth E. (Hellen) Vallack (née Hinson) of Sheffield. (They were married in St. 8/East Yorkshire Regt. Son of Henry and Susan Ypres (Menin Gate) St. Mary's Parish Mon. 17 April 1916 + 7 October 1915 Tyne Dock (A Mary's Church, SS, Mon. 17 April 344 Vallack James Private 38 31 March 1916 (8 Brigade, 3rd 14227 France Vallack of 36 Dock Street, Born and E. in SS. Memorial. Panel 21 and Churchyard Memorial Soldiers Died in the (1914-5 Star) Labourer) on 19 April 1913. 1916 Division) Tyne Dock 31. (Belgium). Cross, Tyne Dock Great War Their marriage was registered in SS during the June quarter of 1913).

Born: Rotterdam, Holland. The 'Gazette' gives his name as 'P.I. Mercantil Klundert'. The 13th List of 3605 van Klanders Peter I. Fireman 26 31 July 1917 SS 'Empress' (Cardiff) South Shields. Tower Hill Memorial Sat. 15 March 1919 e Marine Mercantile Marine Deaths gives his place of residency as South Shields. [His father, Samuel, was born at Randlestown, Siblings (1911 ages): William 71 (or 11) Ellison Son of Samuel (A Ireland, and was 40. His (11; B: Ballymena), May (9; B: Street, Hebburn (in Shipyard Labourer) and St. Andrew's WR/5060 Electric Work (in mother, Maggie, was born Hebburn), Robert (7; B: Hebburn Cemetery. 5843 Vance Samuel Sapper 22 or 23 26 April 1919 Royal Engineers 1911) + 3 William Maggie Vance of 71 (or Born: Cardross, Dumbarton. Presbyterian Church Roll 21 1911) at Ballymena and was 36. Hebburn), Annie Rosaline (4; G."U".839. Street, Cardross, 11) Ellison Street, of Honour, Hebburn They had been married for B: Hebburn) and James Smith Dumbarton (in 1901) Hebburn (in 1911) 15 years and had had six Vance (1; B: Hebburn). children, all still living.]

[To Talus Boisé (27/9), Trônes Wood (29/9). Two companies to Waterlot No SDGW entry. [Withdrew to Sat. 6 January 1917 11/DLI (Pioneers) 11 September Farm, rest to third line He had three brothers (in Waterlot Farm (8/10), Méaulte 12 October Bancourt British Cemetery. + Tues. 15 October 583 Vans Robert Private Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, 14759 1915 (1914-5 France South Shields. trenches Gueudecourt France). Sister and B-in-L: (9/10) and from there to Ville-sur- St. Thomas' Church ROH 1916 (Somme) V.F.15. 1918 + Martin 20th (Light) Division) Star) sector (30/9). Took part in Jennie and Will. Ancre. To Citadel Camp (18/10).] Bashforth operations at Rainbow, (In Memoriam). Misty and Cloudy Trenches (7/10).] 16/Royal Welch Born in SS. E. North Camp, Ripon, Bard Cottage Cemetery. 23 February Fusiliers (113 Yorkshire. His birth was registered Soldiers Died in the 3491 Vardy William Bell Private 26 54665 No 1914-5 Star France Collective Grave II. E.4. 1917 Brigade, 38th (Welsh) in SS during the December quarter Great War (Belgium). Division) of 1890.

1st/8th (Territorial) West Yorkshire Regt. Mont Huon Military 31 July 1917 N.E.R. - Passenger Son of Edwin and Mary N.E.R. Memorial (Roll of Soldiers Died in the 1244 Varley Arthur Private 33 (Leeds' Rifles) (146 307651 No 1914-5 Star France Born in Leeds. E. York. Cemetery, Le Treport. (DOW) Clerk at Jarrow Varley Honour), York. Great War Brigade, 49th (West III.M.10B. Riding) Division)

Sat. 7 and Mon. 9 He had sisters and one Born (Sept. q. 1897) and E. in SS. December 1918 + Elder son of (Private, brother. Grandson of Robert Died in Bulgaria of pneumonia. Tues. 7 January 1919 'B' Battery, 116th A Student Teacher Royal Defence Corps) St. Michael's ROH, SS + 30 November [He attended Westoe Boys' & Isabella Coverdale. Uncle Uncle & Aunt: Mr. & Mrs. Day. Sofia War Cemetery. + Tues. 30 2503 Varley John James Gunner 21 Brigade RFA (26th 115594 6 Alfred Street, SS at Ocean Road John James and Elizabeth Unmarried. Westoe Boys' Secondary 1918 (DOS) Secondary School.] Dave, Aunt Livy & Cousin Sweetheart: Chrissie Surtees. III.B.16. (Bulgaria). November 1920 + Division) School, SS Varley (née Coverdale) of School ROH David. Uncle Bob. Uncle & Memorial Service at St. Michael's, Thurs. 30 November 6 Alfred Street, SS Aunt: George & Ethel Baker. Westoe, SS. 1922 + Soldiers Died in the Great War Son of Robert James and Mary Ann Varley (née [His father, Robert, was Redhead) of 10 born in Ludham, Norfolk, Musgrave Terrace, Spour Lane, and was a 49-year old Washington, Co. 34th Divisional Washington Village, Cemetery Superintendent. Sister: Rebecca - born in Born in Jarrow (SS; December q. Ration Farm Military Bartholomew An Apprentice Durham. (They were Soldiers Died in the 5897 Varley Private 21 16 March 1916 Company Army 9528 No 1914-5 Star France Co. Durham (in 1911), Unmarried. His mother, Mary Ann, was Jarrow (SS; December q. 1894). E. Newcastle. R. Cemetery, La Chapelle- Redhead Mason (in 1911) married in SS' Registry Great War Cyclist Corps and 10 Musgrave born in Jarrow and was 48. 1905). Washington. D'Armentières. I.B.3. Office on 9 May 1893. Terrace, Washington They had been married for Their marriage was 21 years and had had five registered in SS during children, three still living.] the June quarter of 1893).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Phyliss Varley (née Son of Stephen and Lesner) of 19 Short [His father, Stephen (A Elizabeth Varley (née Row, Jarrow (in Fireman in a Barium Children (all births registered Kenny) of 82 Bridge 1911). (They were Works), was born in Co. in SS): Lilian (March q. 1908), Born in Tyne Dock. Siblings (all Street, Jarrow (in 1901). married in St. Bede's Mayo, Ireland (c. 1859). His Stephen (December q. 1909), births registered in SS): Mary 82 Bridge Street, March q. 1954 25 September (They were married in SS' R.C. Church, Jarrow, mother, Elizabeth, was Mary (June q. 1912), Phyllis (September q. 1884), Johanna (c. Bombardi Jarrow (in 1901), and A Shipyard Labourer St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7038 Varley Thomas 66 (Watford, Royal Field Artillery 24252 1915 (1914-5 France Registry Office on 19 on 29 September born in Co. Longford (c. (June q. 1914), Thomas 1892), Marie (c. 1893), Elizabeth er 19 Short Row, Jarrow (in 1911) ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Hertfordshire) Star) November 1883. Their 1906. Their 1865) & died in Jarrow - (March 1918), Elizabeth & (June q. 1894), Stephen (in 1911) marriage was registered marriage was September q. 1942, aged Theresa (Twins - December q. (December q. 1897 (No. 7107)) in SS during the registered in SS 77 (Durham NE). Married 1920) & Albert & Leo (Twins - and Annie (March q. 1900). December quarter of during the for 28 years; 10 children, 8 December q. 1922). 1883). September quarter living.] of 1906).

Son of Stephen and Elizabeth Varley (née [His father, Stephen (A Elizabeth Varley (née Francis). (They were Fireman in a Barium Siblings (all births registered 51 (or 52 - Born in East Jarrow. Birth Kenny) of 82 Bridge married in St. Bede's Works), was born in Co. in SS): Mary (September q. GRO) registered in SS - December q. 10/West Yorkshire Street, Jarrow (in 1901). R.C. Church, Jarrow, Mayo, Ireland (c. 1859). His 1884), Thomas (RFA, March q. (Born: 16 19 December 82 Bridge Street, East 1897. Enlisted on 12 November Private Regt. and HMS A Coal Miner (in (They were married in SS' on 25 June 1923 mother, Elizabeth, was 1954, aged 66 (No. 7038)), Septembe 1948 (St. 17364 and 4 August 1915 Jarrow (in 1901), and 1914. Discharged on 10 October St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7107 Varley Stephen and Victory II (between 7 France June 1918 - RN Registry Office on 19 (and, afterwards, in born in Co. Longford (c. Johanna (c. 1892), Marie (c. r 1897 - Alban's, SS118386 (1914-5 Star) 14 Short Row, Jarrow 1916 - 'Sickness'. Awarded the ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Stoker June 1918 and 15 Service Record) November 1883. Their SS' Registry Office). 1865) & died in Jarrow - 1893), Elizabeth (June q. RN Hertfordshire) (in 1911) Silver War Badge. Enlisted in the January 1920) marriage was registered Their marriage was September q. 1942, aged 1894), Annie (March q. 1900), Service RN on 7 June 1918. Discharged on in SS during the registered in SS 77 (Durham NE). Married Theresa (June q. 1901) and Record) 15 January 1920 - Nephritis. December quarter of during the June for 28 years; 10 children, 8 John (June q. 1904). 1883). quarter of 1923). living.]

Elizabeth S. Vasey (née Jordan). (They 1st/7th DLI were married in St. (Territorial) Hilda's Church, SS, 23 Mill Dam, SS (in He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 15 6252 Vasey Christopher Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, on 2 January 1920. Mon. 17 May 1915 May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Their marriage was Division) registered in SS during the March quarter of 1920).

1st/22nd (Territorial) Brother: Guardsman James Born in Hebburn. Formerly 203265 Son of William and London Bn. The 46 Glen Street, Vass MM, 1/ Coldstream West Riding Regt. & 74222 Notts & Vis-en-Artois Memorial. Soldiers Died in the 1776 Vass William Private 24 30 August 1918 G/72955 No 1914-5 Star France Elizabeth Vass of 46 Glen Queen's (Royal West Hebburn Guards, March q. 1966, aged Derby Regt. 1901 Census: R. 63 Panel 3 Great War Street, Hebburn Surrey Regt.) 67 (No. 4925). Rose Street, Hebburn.

Mary Hannah Vass 63 Rose Street, (née Hornby). (They [Mary Hannah Vass died on Hebburn (in 1901), 49 were married in SS' 29 July 1976, aged 75. Military Medal A Watchman (in Son: James. Brother: Private Birth registered in SS - June q. [Presented with a gold Glen Street, Hebburn Son of William and Registry Office on 1 There is a Family Guardsma ('LG': 24 1966 - Hebburn William Vass, 1st/22nd 1898. Born in Hebburn. Military watch from the Hebburn Fri. 9 May 1919 4925 Vass James 67 26 March 1966 1/Coldstream Guards 21005 No 1914-5 Star France (in 1918) and 165 Elizabeth Vass of 46 Glen March 1924. Their Headstone in Hebburn Hebburn Cemetery. L.195. n January 1919, Cemetery Burial London Regt., KIA 30 August Medal won in 1918. 'Of St. Heroes' Fund in May (Jarrow Express) Hedgeley Road, Street, Hebburn marriage was Cemetery. Father- and page 1213) Register) 1918, aged 24 (No. 1776). Cuthbert's parish' - Burial Register. 1919.] Hebburn (in March registered in SS Mother-in-Law: George 1966) during the March and Hannah Hornby.] quarter of 1924).

Only son of Charles Joined the army as a clerk. 2/DLI (attached from 2nd- 27 October 8 September Vaughan and the late Became Company Sergeant-Major. Connaught Rangers) Ploegsteert Memorial. Westoe Boys' Secondary Wed. 11 November 489 Vaughan Harry Robert Lieutenan 29 1914 (First 1914 (1914 France A Regular Soldier Elizabeth Mary Vaughan Commissioned on 1 October 1914. (18 Brigade, 6th Panel 9. (Belgium). School ROH 1914 t Battle of Ypres) 'Mons' Star') of 21 Rosebery Avenue, He attended Westoe Boys' Division) SS. Secondary School. Son of James Oliver Veale (A Joiner - Shipbuilding) & Mary [His father, James Oliver, Veale (née McCoy) of 54 was born at Woolwich, Sisters (1911 ages; all born in Born: Hebburn (SS - December q. Thurs. 14 March Tennant Street, Kent, and was 48. His Hebburn): Mary Alice (16; SS - 1893). E. Jarrow. 'Fell at Houthust Memorial Plaque in St. 1918 + Fri. 15 March 2/Grenadier Guards Hebburn. (They were mother, Mary, was born at December q. 1894), Amelia Poelcapelle British 14 October 54 Tennant Street, A Clothier's Forest' - St. John's Memorial John's Church, Hebburn + 1915 (Jarrow 3050 Veale Robert William Private 24 (1st Guards' Brigade, 27942 No 1914-5 Star France married in St. John's Felling, Co. Durham, and Jane (15; Grocer's Assistant: Cemetery. VIII.A.2. 1917 Hebburn (in 1911) Assistant (in 1911) Plaque. A Chorister at St. John's St. John's Church ROH, Express) + Soldiers Guards' Division) Church, Hebburn, on 6 was 45. They had been SS - March q. 1896) and Ethel (Belgium). Church, Hebburn - Choristers' Hebburn Died in the Great April 1893. Their married for 18 years and Annie (4; SS - December q. Memorial Plaque in St. John's. War marriage was registered had had five children, four 1906). in South Shields during still living.] the June quarter of 1893). Dardanell 2/Yorkshire Regt. (21 8 September Ypres (Menin Gate) 31 Jul 1917 es Son of the late James Born and E. in SS. KIA on the first Soldiers Died in the 590 Veitch James Private 30 Brigade, 30th 18192 1915 (1914-5 Memorial. Panel 33. (Passchendaele) (Balkans and Margaret Veitch day of the Battle of Passchendaele. Great War Division) Star) (Belgium). 2B) Son of Isabella Hanna [His mother, Isabella, was Unmarried. [Half- (formerly Venus, née born in Walbottle, Sister: Isabella - born in Brother: David Fri. 18 August 1916 Irving) and the late Newcastle, and was 40. Willington Quay and 7 in April Hanna - born in (Jarrow Express) + 9/NF (52 Brigade, Charles Venus of 88 His stepfather, David 1911 (Tynemouth; September 7 July 1916 88 Queen's Road, Jarrow and 2 in April Born in Jarrow (SS; September q. Thiépval Memorial. Pier Fri. 6 October 1916 2713 Venus Walter Private 19 17th (Northern) 23340 No 1914-5 Star France Queen's Road, Jarrow. Hanna, was a 35-year old q. 1903). [1911 Census - aged (Somme) Jarrow (in 1911) 1911. Half-Sister: 1896). E. North Shields. and Face 10B, 11B and 12B (Jarrow Express) + Division) (Their marriage was Cartman. They had been 6.] Sister: Mrs. Dial of 9 Sarah Hanna - born Soldiers Died in the registered in Tynemouth married for five years and George Street, Jarrow (in in Jarrow and 1 in Great War during the December had had two children, both October 1916). April 1911.] quarter of 1884). still living.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Youngest son of Elijah Alice Charlotte Thomas and Margaret Venus (née Culling). [His father, Elijah Thomas Venus (née Heads) of 24 Children (all births registered Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - (They were married (A Marine Engineer), was 21 Morton Street, SS Livingstone Street, SS (in in SS): Clement H. March q. 1891. Siblings (1891 ages; Frederick in St. Stephen's born in SS (March q. 1853) 92 (Born: (in 1891), 24 1901). (They were (September q. 1915), all SS): Jonathan Miller (11; Sept. Crouse (GRO) Church, SS, on 25 and had died by 25 July 31 June q. 1983 Livingstone Street, SS A Marine Engineer married in St. Stephen's Frederick K. (June q. 1917), Q. 1879 (No. 6957)), Elijah Thomas Morton Street Roll of Tues. 25 September 6956 Venus [or Kruse - July 1914. Their 1914. His mother, December (SS) (in 1901), and 89 (in July 1914) Church, SS, on 26 Alice C. (September q. 1919), (10; December q. 1881), Georgina Honour 1917 Marriage marriage was Margaret, was born in SS 1890) Morton Street, SS (in November 1876. Their Doreen M. (September q. (7; Dec. Q. 1883) & Margaret (4; Certificate] registered in SS (September q. 1852) and July 1914) marriage was registered 1924) and Evelyn R. (June q. June q. 1887; Died: SS - Dec. Q. during the died in SS - December q. in SS during the 1927). 1903, 16). September quarter 1940, aged 88.] December quarter of of 1914). 1876).

Son of Elijah Thomas and Elizabeth Ann Venus Margaret Venus (née (née Catlow) of 26 [His father, Elijah Thomas Dau: Elizabeth Ann (SS; Dec. Heugh Street, SS (in Heads) of 24 Livingstone Livingstone Street, (A Marine Engineer), was q. 1899). Siblings (1891 ages; Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - 1881), 21 Morton Street, SS (in 1901). SS (in 1901). (They born in SS (March q. 1853) all SS): Elijah Thomas (10; Dec. September q. 1879. Siblings (1881 March q. 1939 Street, SS (in 1891), (They were married in St. were married in St. and had died by 25 July q. 1881), Georgina (7; Dec. q. A Tug Boat Fireman ages; all born in SS): Israel (7; June Morton Street Roll of Tues. 25 September 6957 Venus Jonathan Miller Skipper 59 (Tendring, Royal Naval Reserve 245 South Alice Street, Stephen's Church, SS, on Jude's Church, SS, on 1914. His mother, 1883), Margaret (4; June q. (in 1901) q. 1873), Mary Jane (6; December Honour 1917 Essex) SS (in January 1899), 26 November 1876. 30 January 1899. Margaret, was born in SS 1887; Died: SS - Dec. q. 1903, q. 1874) and Dorothy Ann M. (3; and 26 Livingstone Their marriage was Their marriage was (September q. 1852) and aged 16) and Frederick Kruse December q. 1877). Street, SS (in 1901) registered in SS during registered in SS died in SS - December q. (3 months; March q. 1891 the December quarter of during the March 1940, aged 88.] (No. 6956)). 1876). quarter of 1899).

Fri. 1 February 1918 5275 Vincent J.H. Gunner Unknown Military Medal Unknown Royal Field Artillery Jarrow. (Jarrow Express)

Emma Vinton (née Cherry) of 78 Chichester Road, SS. (They were married in SS' Registry Office St. Bede's R.C. Sacred 30 September Mercantil 2906 Vinton John Carpenter 56 SS 'Heron' (London) 78 Chichester Road, SS on 25 July 1878. Born in SS. Tower Hill Memorial Heart Altar, SS + St. 1917 e Marine Their marriage was Michael's ROH, SS registered in SS during the September quarter of 1878).

[German trench-mortars Tues. 30 October fired at a patrol from 'B' Born in North Shields. E. SS. Military Medal Son of Margaret N.E.R. Memorial (Roll of 1917 + John Sheen: Tues. 30 'B' Company, 18/DLI 22 December 198 Taylor Street, SS N.E.R. - Freight Company that was out in Letters from Sergeant and ('London 28 September Vockuich of 198 Taylor Roclincourt Military Honour), York + Dock 'Durham Pals' October 1917 + 1160 Vockuich Thomas Richard L/C 23 (Durham Pals) (93 18/981 1915 (1914-5 Egypt (3) (South Shields' Library Shunter at Tyne No Man's Land on the Corporal. MRIC = 'Thomas Richard Gazette': 27 1917 Street, SS (in October Cemetery. I.E.5. Superintendent's Staff (Pages 180 & 306) + South Shields' Brigade, 31st Division) Star) ROH) Dock morning of 28 September Vockwich'. Awarded the MM for April 1917) 1917) ROH, Tyne Dock Soldiers Died in the Library ROH 1917, killing Thomas his work at The Guarde Stellung. Great War Vockuich - John Sheen.]

Polly Louisa von Kursacoff (née Riches) of 34 Duke Street, Jarrow. A Mercantile Marine List of Deaths Francis Edward 11 October Moreno. SS 'Elve' Mercantil Son of the late Christian (They were married gives his place of residency as Sat. 15 November 3781 von Kursacoff Boatswain 43 34 Duke Street, Jarrow Tower Hill Memorial Alexander N.M. 1917 (Liverpool) e Marine von Kursacoff on 20 May 1907. Jarrow and gives his name as 'E.M. 1919 Their marriage was Vewicacoff'. registered in SS during the June quarter of 1907).

[Front line east of Lesbœufs (26/9), Méaulte [Attack on Rainbow and Shine 12 October Born in Jarrow (SS; September q. (29/9), Ville-sur-Ancre Trenches 2.05 pm. (12/10) - 1916 (Somme - 11 September 1864). E. SS. R. Jarrow. [Relieved Sat. 6 January 1917 14/DLI (18 Brigade, (30/9), Trônes Wood 'D' and 'C' Companies Bancourt British Cemetery. 584 Waddle John Crow Private 52 Attack on 24848 1915 (1914-5 France Jarrow. by 11/Essex Regt. and to positions St. Paul's Roll of Honour + Soldiers Died in 6th Division) (7/10). Moved forward to entering Rainbow under VIII.H.17. Rainbow and Star) south of Gueudecourt during night the Great War support line (10/10), heavy bombardment - 'B' Shine Trenches) (13/10).] assembly positions for later took Shine.] attack (11/10).]

Matilda Waddle (née Robson) of 20 Back Queen's Road, Jarrow. (They were Fri. 30 July 1915 Born in Jarrow. E. Walker, 1st/5th (Territorial) married in St. Peter's Children: Annie (SS; (Jarrow Express) (?) 11 November Newcastle. He probably attended St. Paul's Roll of Honour NF (149 Brigade, 50th 20 Back Queen's Road, Church, Monkton December q. 1914) and La Laiterie Military + Fri. 5 May 1916 2338 Waddle William L/C Unknown 12 April 1916 5/3674 1915 (1914-5 France Hebburn Quay School. He left a + Hebburn Quay School (Northumbrian) Jarrow Village, on 17 Robert W. (SS; December Cemetery. VIII.A.2. (Jarrow Express) + Star) widow and one child (Jarrow ROH (?) Division) January 1914. Their 1915). Soldiers Died in the Express). marriage was Great War registered in SS during the March quarter of 1914).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Sisters: Katie & Alice + Wed. 15 + Mon. 20 Brothers-in-Law: George & Born and E. in SS. Brothers: Willie May 1918 + Thurs. Willie (in France). & John. Sister: Polly. B & S-in-L: Son of Mrs. Jane Ann 10 April 1919 (In 'C' Battery, 88th [Cousins: Lil, Jane, Annie Grandparents: John & Dinah Tom & Isabella. Brother: Jack (in Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 1675 Wade Alfred Corporal 24 10 April 1918 19107 Smith's Dock Wade of 41 Corbridge Memoriam) + Mon. Brigade RFA and Jack. Aunt Lill.] Ann Bullock (both alive in May Salonika) + S-in-L Meggie & nieces 4 to 6 and 162. (Belgium). Street, SS 11 April 1921 + 1918). Aunt Alice & Uncle Jack of West Hartlepool. Officer's letter Soldiers Died in the Bullock. Sweetheart: Hannah offering condolences. Great War Collier.

[Enlisted: 2 January 1915. [Attack on Beaucourt (13/11) - on Boldon Colliery Miners' 13 November Son of William Hammond Draft for MEF: 28 June 23 (Born: Dardanell right of advance passed through Social Club ROH + St. 1916 (Battle of Hood Bn. RND (189 Wade and Elizabeth 1915. Joined Hood Bn: NOK: Elizabeth - residing at 4 Thomas Leading 9 TZ/2664 es enemy front line - cleared dug-outs Lonsdale Cemetery, Nicholas' Roll of Honour, 12 June 1919 + RND 3169 Wade the Ancre - Brigade, 63rd (Royal 1914-5 Star Boldon Colliery. Boldon Colliery Parsons Wade of 28 Unmarried. 18.7.1915 to 7.8.1915. (or 41) Wells Row, Boldon Hammond Seaman December (RNVR) (Balkans in railway cutting - later almost Authuille. II.E.14. Boldon Colliery + Boldon Database Attack on Navy) Division) Donkin's Row, Boldon Catarrh. Rejoined Hood Colliery (RND Database). 1892) 2B) 400 prisoners taken at Station Colliery Workmen War Beaucourt) Colliery Bn: 11.10.1915 to Road and Beaucourt Station.] Memorial 13.11.1916.]

[25.1.1918 to [Enlisted: 12 November 8.2.1918 - Leave to 1914. 8 June 1915 - Unknown UK (with ration Transferred to Hood Bn. [16.5.1916 - Embarked at (Born: 16 3rd Platoon, 'A' Dardanell allowance). 19 7.8.1915 - Admitted to Mudros, HMT 'Ionian'. RND Service Record May 1889 - Company, TZ/1717 es A Moulder (RND Son of Elizabeth A. Wade March 1918 - hospital (Gastro enteritis). 22.5.1916 - Disembarked at Height: 5'7". Brown hair. Grey 4490 Wade James Smith AB Unknown 1914-5 Star 4 Hardings Bank, SS + Collingwood Bn. RND Collingwood Bn. and (RNVR) (Balkans Service Record) of 4 Hardings Bank, SS Gassed. 19.12.1918 5.10.1915 - Rejoined Hood Marseilles. 25.2.1917 - To eyes. C. of E. War Gratuity - £25. Embarkation Roll Service Hood Bn. RND 2B) to 2.1.1919 - Leave Bn. 22.10.1916 - To Army hospital at Étaples. 26.3.1917 - Record) to UK via Boulogne Rest Camp. 26.11.1916 - Rejoined unit. (with 14 days' Leave to UK. 7.12.1916 - rations).] Rejoined unit.]

[14.11.1916 - Admitted to 18th GH, Dannes Camiers [Enlisted: 30 March 1915 - (GSW, right hand, at Crystal Palace Depot. slight). 25.4.1917 - 19.6.1915 - At Blandford. 9 [7.5.1916 - Embarked on HMT Admitted to 1st Height: 5'8½". Brown hair. Blue Unknown Dardanell Son of Thomas and September 1915 - Joined 'Briton' at Mudros. 12.5.1916 - Boldon Colliery [A Canadian GH, eyes. C. of E. War Gratuity - £22. (Born: 31 Howe Bn. and Hood TZ/4082 es 39 and (later) 31 Hannah Wade of 39 and Howe Bn. 22.10.1915 - Disembarked at Marseilles. Boldon Colliery Miners' 4597 Wade Thomas AB Unknown 1914-5 Star Miner (RND Service Étaples (Shell- [21.8.1918 - Wounded (GSW, left RND Service Record October Bn. RND (RNVR) (Balkans Orange Street, SS (later) 31 Orange Street, Admitted to hospital on 9.8.1916 - To hospital Club ROH Record)] wound, chest, slight leg, mild). Demobilised - 1892) 2B) SS Malta (Dysentry). (Scabies). 13.11.1916 - + shrapnel, left 16.2.1919.] 8.12.1915 - Discharged Wounded.] cheek). 18.3.1918 - from hospital on Malta to Admitted R. Victoria duty (Enteritis, Jaundice).] Hospital, Netley (Burns, right foot & face)

He won his MM on 29 August [The circumstances behind his 1918, near Bullecourt. He was Military Medal Royal Army Medical 5035 Wade G. Rifleman Unknown Unknown South Shields. gallantry exploits are Mentioned in Despatches for Thurs. 5 June 1919 and M. in D. Corps summarised in the 'Gazette'.] stretcher-bearing duties on 4 and 6 November 1918. A P.O.W. in Germany - posted as 162 Palmerston Street, 5180 Wade Thomas Private Unknown Unknown Cameron Highlanders Readhead's Shipyard Married. 'Missing' on 25 April 1918 - Sat. 13 July 1918 SS (in July 1918) 'Gazette'. He attended Holy Trinity Boys' Holy Trinity Boys' School 5528 Wade William Private Unknown Unknown 3/DLI South Shields. School, SS - Admitted: 2 July 1900; ROH, SS (Served) Left: 13 November 1906. Sat. 2 January 1915 (1914 Christmas 44 Mitre Street, SS (in He was a civilian internee at Greeting from Mercantil A Merchant Seaman 5560 Wade David Seaman Unknown Unknown June and September Ruhleben Camp, Germany, during Civilian Internees) + e Marine (in August 1914) 1915) the war - by 16 June 1915. Thurs. 17 June 1915 + Sat. 25 September 1915 Catherine Wadey (née Monaghan) of Children (1911 ages): Mary 46 Lord Street, Son of Thomas William [His wife, Catherine, was Alice (6; B: Willington Quay - 18 Ravensworth (?) Jarrow (in December Born: Willington Quay, Fri. 7 May 1915 32nd T. (Trench) and Elizabeth Charlotte born in Jarrow and was 29. Tynemouth, June q. 1904), Menin Road South Military St. Paul's Roll of Honour 3 December 6 June 1915 Street, Willington A Farm Labourer (in 1915). (Their Northumberland. E. Jarrow. Also (Jarrow Express) + 2339 Wadey Thomas William Gunner 36 Howitzer Battery 3291 France Wadey (née Dadd) of They had been married for Olive (4; B: Jarrow), Margaret Cemetery. III.C.4. + St. Bede's R.C. School 1915 (1914-5 Star) Quay, Northumberland 1911) marriage was 278291 RGA. He attended St. Soldiers Died in the RGA Willington Quay, 11 years and had had six (2; B: Willington Quay) and (Belgium). ROH, Jarrow (in 1911) registered in Bede's R.C. School, Jarrow. Great War Northumberland children, four still living.] Elizabeth Ann (4 months; B: Tynemouth during Willington Quay). the March quarter of 1900). St. Mary's Parish 18 September 2/DLI (18 Brigade, 17 August 1915 Trefcon British Cemetery, Soldiers Died in the 1089 Wadham Thomas William Private Unknown 3/11880 France Born in Gateshead. E. SS. Churchyard Memorial 1918 6th Division) (1914-5 Star) Caulaincourt. B.15. Great War Cross, Tyne Dock A P.O.W. in April 1918 (Jarrow Fri. 3 May 1918 5355 Waggott Ralph Sapper Unknown Unknown Royal Engineers Nansen Street, Jarrow Express). (Jarrow Express) He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 21 Robertson Street, SS Sat. 15 May 1915 + 6241 Waine A. Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 14 Howitzer Brigade RFA (in May 1915) Tues. 18 May 1915 May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details

Susan E. Waister Son of William and [His father, William, was (née Megennis) of Elizabeth Waister (née born at Blaydon, Co. 27 (or 77?) North 16 Shakespeare Street, Gray [Vin Mullen]) of 16 Durham, and was a 63-year Brother: William - born in Fri. 17 May 1918 2nd/6th (Territorial) Street, Jarrow. Born and E. in Jarrow. His birth Jarrow (in 1911), 2 Shakespeare Street, old Shipyard Labourer. His Jarrow and a 38-year old (Jarrow Express) + Manchester Regt. (They were married was registered in SS during the 26 March 1918 Ferry Street, Jarrow, Caulker in a Jarrow. [His father, mother, Elizabeth, was also Shipyard Labourer in April Honnechy British Fri. 12 July 1918 2340 Waister John James Private 31 (199 Brigade, 66th 270182 No MRIC entry. France in SS' Registry Office December quarter of 1886. St. Paul's Roll of Honour (DOW) and 27 (or 77?) North Shipyard (in 1911) William, died on12 born at Blaydon and was 1911. Niece: Evaline Jones - Cemetery. II.C.45. (Jarrow Express) + (2nd East Lancashire) on 20 March 1913. Formerly 205026 DLI. DOW R. in Street, Jarrow (in February 1924, aged 76 - 62. They had been married born at Wallsend and 9 in Soldiers Died in the Division) Their marriage was A. March 1918) Family Headstone in for 42 years and had had April 1911. Great War registered in SS Jarrow Cemetery - eight children, four still during the March Section 21.] living.] quarter of 1913).

[First imprisoned in [Brother: Corporal [He was sent to a medical Munster (Hanover) Camp. A P.O.W. from 24 August 1914 Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Waister, board at Constance, In May 1915 moved to (outside Mons). Lengthy Fri. 28 September 1914 'Mons' 3 Tweed Street, Waister of 3 Tweed West Yorkshire Regt. Switzerland, in 1916. He 4995 Waister Robert L/C Unknown Unknown 18th Hussars France Steinhurst. In December description of his experiences 1917 (Jarrow Star' Hebburn New Town Street, Hebburn New - 'Missing' since 27 stayed in Switzerland for eight 1916 he was moved to while a P.O.W. A Regular or a Express) Town May 1918 (No. months before being Soltau where he remained Reservist. 5164).] repatriated.] until 15 May 1917.] Son of Mr. and Mrs. Reported 'Missing' since 27 May 3 Tweed Street, Waister of 3 Tweed Brother: Lance-Corporal R. Fri. 5 July 1918 5414 Waister George Corporal Unknown Unknown West Yorkshire Regt. 1918 (Jarrow Express) [Battle on Hebburn New Town Street, Hebburn New Waister, Hussars (No. 4995). (Jarrow Express) the Aisne). Town

[[31.3.1917 - Detached to 189th [6.5.1915 - Drafted to Stokes Mortar Blandford (from Crystal Battery for duty. [25.7.1916 - Left Blandford for Birth registered in Sunderland - 71 (Born: Dardanell A Miner (RND Palace). 1.8.1915 - Drafted Buried: 20 481 John Williamson Son of Joseph and Alice 6.4.1917 - Rejoined Drake Bn. 9.11.1916 - To 3rd March q. 1897. Death registered in 25 TZ/3652 es Service Record) and to Drake Bn. 4.10.1915 - To Harton Cemetery. 9.7875. John Williamson Street 4574 Waite George Henry AB September Drake Bn. RND 1914-5 Star Street, SS (in 1915 and Waite of 481 John Drake Bn. 21.7.1917 - Entrenching Bn. 26.11.1916 - SS - Sept. q. 1968. Height: 5'5". RND Service Record January (RNVR) (Balkans a Labourer (Burial No. 1 Australian SH, (South Shields). ROH 1968 1968 - Burial Register) Williamson Street, SS To Field Ambulance Joined Drake Bn. 31.1.1917 to Brown hair and eyes. C. of E. War 1897) 2B) Register) Lemnos. 9.10.1915 - (Diarrhoea). He paid 8.2.1917 - Hospital.] Gratuity - £23. Invalided to UK on HS multiple visits to 'Caledonia' from Mudros.] various hospitals throughout 1918.]

Second son of Ralph and Unmarried. [In Jane Ann Wake (née October 1918 A Miner [He joined Born: Westoe, SS. E. Newcastle. Mon. 5 September Beattie - Second Wife) of 9/Royal Fusiliers Older brother - Richard. He had brothers and sisters. St. Michael's ROH, SS + 9/Royal Fusiliers (36 the Miners' Lodge R. SS. Formerly 78084 3rd Bn. NF. 1921 + Mon. 23 23 October GS - 19 Imeary Street, 19 Imeary Street, fought in The Final Younger siblings: David Grandmother Beattie. Villers-Pol Communal Pulpit Memorial 2907 Wake Ralph Lock Private 20 Brigade, 12th No 1914-5 Star France for Whitburn on 14 A 'Brother' in the Laygate Mission October 1922 + 1918 79566 Westoe, SS Westoe, SS. (They were Advance in Artois, Beattie, Annie Beattie and Remembered by Mary and Cemetery Extension. K.8. Dedication in Laygate (Eastern) Division) October 1912, aged and Institute, SS. Birth registered Soldiers Died in the married in St. Michael's reaching the Scheldt Robert Avery. Mr. and Mrs. Scott. Mission and Institute, SS 14] in SS - September q. 1898. Great War Church, SS, on 29 Canal by 27 October February 1896). 1918.]

Son of Sarah and the late 6/East Yorkshire Regt. Dardanell Brother: L/C John Wake, 'C' 26 September James Wake of 34 (Pioneers) (Divisional es Company, 7/East Yorkshire Born in SS. E. Washington, Co. Bard Cottage Cemetery. Soldiers Died in the 2997 Wake Marker Private 20 3 October 1917 14659 1915 (1914-5 Nelson Street, Unmarried. Pioneers 11th (Balkans Regt., DOW 9 March 1916, Durham. III.I.6. (Belgium). Great War Star) Washington Station, Co. (Northern) Division) 2B) aged 21 (No. 2998). Durham.

Son of Sarah and the late 'C' Company, 7/East Brother: Private Marker James Wake of 34 9 March 1916 Yorkshire Regt. (50 2 August 1915 Wake, 6/East Yorkshire Regt., Boulogne Eastern Soldiers Died in the 2998 Wake John L/C 21 14662 France Nelson Street, Unmarried. (DOW) Brigade, 17th (1914-5 Star) KIA 3 October 1917, aged 20 Cemetery. VIII.D.73. Great War Washington Station, Co. (Northern) Division) (No.2997). Durham. Enlisted: 14 January 1915. He did 'B' Company, 27 not serve overseas with Tyneside (Tyneside Irish) / NF 508 John Williamson Sat. 16 January 1915 4823 Wakeley John L/C Unknown Unknown 27/763 No 1914-5 Star Irish. Transferred to 30/NF ('B' (103 Brigade, 34th Street, SS + John Sheen Compnay), 1st/4th NF and 11/NF. Division) Class Z Reserve. Florence (née Baxter) of 254 Sycamore Street, Ashington, 160 Pont Street, Northumberland. [His wife, Florence, was Children (1911 ages): Charles Seaton Hirst, Ashington Coal Miner Born in Jarrow. E. Ashington. 22 (Tyneside Scottish) (They were married born in Jarrow and was 31. Baxter (11; B: Jarrow), Edward Mont Huon Military Edward 18 November (in 1911), and 254 (Stoneman - Son of the late James Children (1911 ages): Richard (4; B: Soldiers Died in the 2341 Wales Sergeant 40 / NF (102 Brigade, 22/1325 No 1914-5 Star France in SS' Registry Office They had been married for Alexander (9; B: Jarrow) and Cemetery, Le Treport. Jarrow Library ROH Ambrose 1917 (DOW) Sycamore Street, Underground) (in and Jane Wales of Jarrow Wallsend) and Daniel Leslie (1; B: Great War 34th Division) on 13 July 1899. 12 years and had had six Lily (6; B: Linton, VI.D.14A. Ashington, 1911) Hirst, Ashington). Their marriage was children, five still living.] Northumberland). Northumberland registered in SS during the September quarter of 1899).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Catherine Alicia Wales (née Thompson) of 73 Ormonde Street, Son of James Alexander Jarrow. (They were and Rachel Frances married in St. Peter's George Ross 1 December SS 'Euphorbia' (North Mercantil 73 Ormonde Street, Wales (née Shaw). (Their Church, Monkton Born in Jarrow. His birth was 2342 Wales Steward 25 Tower Hill Memorial St. Paul's Roll of Honour Sat. 2 August 1919 Heron 1917 Shields) e Marine Jarrow marriage was registered Village, on 12 registered in SS - June q. 1892. in Gateshead during the October 1914. Their June quarter of 1882). marriage was registered in SS during the December quarter of 1914).

76 (Born: Mr. and Mrs. Wales of 5 Margaret Wales 9 March Dardanell 2nd Platoon, 'A' Cornwallis Square, SS [6 (either née Hudson - Birth registered in SS - June q. RND Service Record Leading 1892 - June q. 1968 TZ/1750 es 4479 Wales John James Company 1914-5 Star 11 Dixon Street, SS A Miner Cornwallis Square, SS - SS, September q. 1892. Height: 5'4½". Dark hair. + Collingwood Bn. Seaman RND (SS) (RNVR) (Balkans Collingwood Bn. RND Collingwood Bn. 1912 - or Shield - SS, Brown eyes. C. of E. Embarkation Roll Service 2B) Embarkation Roll] September q. 1914) Record) Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Wales (née Alice Wales (née [His father, Thomas (A Siblings (all born in Jarrow; all McMahon) of 59 Mannion). (They Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in Rivetter in a Shipyard), was births registered in SS): A Part-Time Monkton Road, Jarrow were married in SS' SS - March q. 1894. Baptised in St. 59 Monkton Road, born in Berwick, Catherine Agnes (December Shoemaker (in (in 1901). (They were Registry Office on 22 Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, on 4 85 (Born: 1/East Yorkshire Regt. 25 September Jarrow (in 1901), and Northumberland, and was q. 1895), Clarence Edward September q. 1911) (A Regular married in St. Bede's R.C. December 1938. February 1894. Enlisted on 14 St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7031 Wales Thomas James Private 6 January (64 Brigade, 21st 3/5957 1914 (1914 France Holme Upon Spalding 29 in 1901. His mother, (December q. 1897), Robert 1979 (Jarrow) Soldier or a Church, Jarrow, on 19 Their marriage was March 1912. Discharged on 20 ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) 1894) Division) 'Mons' Star') Moor (A School), Mary Ann, was born in (March q. 1900), Mary Ann Reservist in October 1892. Their registered in SS March 1916 - Wounds. Awarded Yorkshire (in 1911) Jarrow and died in Jarrow - (June q. 1902), Robina September 1914) marriage was registered during the the Silver War Badge after being March q. 1944, aged 71 (December q. 1906) and John in SS during the December quarter of medically discharged. (Durham NE).] Robert (December q. 1909). December quarter of 1938). 1892). Elizabeth Wales (née Son of John William and [His father, John William McLachlan). (They Elizabeth Ann W. Wales (Dry Dock Blacksmith's Children (all births registered Born in SS - March q. 1899. were married in St. (née Law) of 15 Waterloo Striker), was born in SS & in SS): Elizabeth A. (March q. Siblings (1911 ages; all born in SS): 23 Waterloo Vale, SS Thomas' Church, SS, Vale, SS (in 1911). (They was 38. He died in SS - 1921), Edith M. (September Margaret (17; Sept. q. 1893), Mary King's Own Yorkshire (in 1901), 15 Waterloo on 7 November Buried: 19 A Labourer (in were married in SS' June q. 1941, 69. His q. 1922), Lilian (March q. Ellen (16; March q. 1895), Georgina Harton Cemetery. P.7564. Waterloo Vale Roll of 7253 Wales James Edward Private 47 Light Infantry Vale, SS (in 1911), and 1920. Their Fri. 30 May 1919 October 1946 October 1946) Registry Office on 8 July mother, Elizabeth Ann, was 1924) and James E. (10; June q. 1901), John William (8; (South Shields). Honour (Waterloo Vale ROH) 19 Franklin Street, SS marriage was 1893. Their marriage born in Stockton & was 37. (September q. 1927). ['Of March q. 1904), Elizabeth Ann (5; (in October 1946) registered in SS was registered in SS They had been married for St.Hilda's parish' - Harton June q. 1906) and Michael (2; Sept. during the during the September 17 years and had had 8 Cemetery Burial Register.] q. 1908). December quarter of quarter of 1893). children, 7 still living.] 1920). [To Horseshoe Trench (10/7) & assembled for B: Hetton-le-Hole. E. Sunderland. attack on Contalmaison. R. SS. [WD notes no more than 4 [Advanced on to second line - 10 July 1916 Advanced at 4.50 pm. - at officers & 150 men reached the 8/Yorkshire Regt. (69 50% casualties before (Somme - about 500 yards from the village. Over 250 prisoners taken. Thiépval Memorial. Pier Hetton-le-Hole War 619 Walker George Private Unknown Brigade, 23rd 13317 France South Shields. reaching hedge & wire netting Attack on village heavy machine-gun Gains consolidated & held against and Face 3A and 3D Memorial, Co. Durham Division) in front of village - advanced Contalmaison) & rifle fire inflicted great counter-attacks. Relieved & to through ruins - fire from rear.] casualties -wire found Belle Vue Farm during night (11/7). uncut in front of first Casualties - 300.] objective.] Only son of John and the Born in barracks. Cpl. Walker was a late Mary E. Walker of 12 Regular later transferred into the Sister Agnes & B-in-L. Charles Fri. 28 January 1916 Attached to the Sladden Street, Reserve. An instructor in gunnery. DCM + (in France). Sister: Mary. Longuenesse (St. Omer) + Fri. 13 + Sat. 14 & Fri. 28 January 28 years 8 4 July 1917 School of the 2nd Boothtown, Halifax. (His He would have completed his full 906 Walker James Corporal Mentioned in 39881 France Youngest Sister: Hannah. He Souvenir Cemetery. Fri. 20 July 1917 + 1916 + Fri. 13 months (DOW) Army's Trench Mortar father was an old 12 years' service in October 1917 Despatches was a native of SS. [Born: IV.C.45. Soldiers Died in the July 1917 Batteries soldier). His father R. At when he hoped to retire from the Sunderland. E. SS.] Great War 159 Victoria Road, SS, in army.Two officers' letters of July 1917. sympathy. GCWC= 32.

[To Méricourt (30/9), [To Needle Trench near Citadel Camp (7/10). Gueudecourt (11/10), Moved forward via Trônes Rainbow Trench (13/10). 16 October 2/DLI (18 Brigade, Wood to trenches near Took part in attack (15/10) - Thiépval Memorial. Pier Soldiers Died in the 1090 Walker Henry Lloyd Private Unknown 32717 No 1914-5 Star France Born and E. in SS. 1916 (Somme) 6th Division) Gueudecourt (8/10). returning to Needle Trench. and Face 14A and 15C Great War Withdrew to reserve Casualties - 142. Withdrew to bivouacs near Trônes camp near Montauban Wood (9/10).] (16/10).]

1st/6th (Territorial) 29 March 1918 Son of Mr. Walker of 13 Wed. 24 April 1918 + DLI (151 Brigade, E. in SS. R. Boldon Colliery. Pozières Memorial. Panel St. Nicholas' Roll of 1567 Walker Thomas Private Unknown ('Operation 251091 No 1914-5 Star France Boldon Colliery. North Lane, Boldon Soldiers Died in the 50th (Northumbrian) Formerly 24721 and 6/6224 DLI. 68 to 72 Honour, Boldon Colliery Michael') Colliery. Great War Division)

3/NF attached to Son of Luke and Emma East Boldon War 9/NF Lilian Walker of 2nd- 23 February The 'Gazette' says he was 25. Memorial, Tues. 30 April 1918 + (Northumberland Glenhurst, East Boldon. Ploegsteert Memorial. 1590 Walker William Francis Lieutenan 26 9 April 1918 1918 (No 1914- France Formerly a Private in 28/London Congregational Church + Mon. 21 November Hussars) (103 [MRIC = Mr. Luke Walker Panel 2. (Belgium). t 5 Star) Regiment (10514 and 764515). St. Nicholas' Church ROH, 1921 Brigade, 34th of Lambton Coppice (?) West Boldon Division) (Office ?), Sunderland.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Mary Walker (née Bradley) of 18 Ferry Street, Jarrow. Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in Brothers (1911 ages; both 26 Swindon Street, (They were married SS - June q. 1888. Children: Alfred [His father, John, was born born in Jarrow): Robert (13) Hebburn (in 1911), 6 in SS' Registry Office R. (SS; September q. 1912) and Fri. 21 April 1916 18/DLI (Durham Pals) Son of John Walker of 26 at Hexham, and Edward (8). Sister and Gommecourt British 4 August 1915 Ferry Street, Jarrow (in Rivet-Heater in a on 30 December Mary E. (SS; September q. 1914). (Jarrow Express) + 2343 Walker Alfred Richard Private 28 or 29 1 March 1917 (93 Brigade, 31st 3/10411 France Swindon Street, Hebburn Northumberland, and was Brother-in-Law: Alice and Cemetery No. 2, St. Paul's Roll of Honour (1914-5 Star) April 1916), and 18 Shipyard (in 1911) 1911. Their 'Severely wounded' by 20 April Fri. 23 March 1917 Division) (in 1911) a 61-year old Blacksmith's James Howell - she was born Hébuterne. II.C.28. Ferry Street, Jarrow (in marriage was 1916 (Jarrow Express). No SDGW (Jarrow Express) Striker in a Shipyard.] in Jarrow and was 24 in April March 1917) registered in SS entry. 'Alfred R. Walker' - 'Jarrow 1911. during the Express'. December quarter of 1911).

Maud Mary H. Walker (née Frost) Son of the late Frederick of 23 Charles Street, and Sarah Walker (née Jarrow. (They were 23 Charles Street, Redhead). (They were married in St. Peter's Birth registered in SS - September Messrs. Hanlon Ltd., [Awarded the MM for Fri. 14 May 1915 Durham Fortress Jarrow (Jarrow Express married in SS' Registry Church, Monkton q. 1889. No SDGW entry. Death 27 November Grocers [A Grocer - distinguished work done in Son: Robert C. Walker - SS; Dunn Street Boys' School (Jarrow Express) + 2344 Walker Robert Allan Corporal 30 Military Medal Company, Royal 101187 No 1914-5 Star France + Jarrow Cemetery Office on 9 February Village, on 4 August registered in Newcastle - Jarrow Cemetery. 9.163. 1919 Jarrow Cemetery March 1918 (Jarrow September q. 1914. ROH, Jarrow Fri. 14 June 1918 Engineers Burial Index - in 1887. Their marriage 1913. Their December q. 1919. He attended Burial Register] Express).] (Jarrow Express) December 1919) was registered in SS marriage was Dunn Street Boys' School, Jarrow. during the March quarter registered in SS of 1887). during the September quarter of 1913). Son of Mrs. A. Walker of Acting St. Andrew's Brigadier O.F.G. 'D' Battery, 251st 54 Argyle Street, Hibers Trench Cemetery, 2414 Walker John Bombardi 25 9 May 1917 755860 Born and E. in Hebburn. Presbyterian Church Roll Hogg + Soldiers Died Brigade RFA Hebburn, and the late Wancourt. E.21. er of Honour, Hebburn in the Great War Peter Walker [Height: 5' 6½". Brown hair. Blue eyes. C. of E. [His father, George Brothers: Andrew Harrison Son of George Mitchell Sentenced to three Mitchell (A Wharf Man), Walker - Born in Newcastle Born and E. in SS - on 9 October Walker and Jane Walker years Penal was born in North (September q. 1886); D: SS - 1914. Baptised in St. Stephen's Military Medal (née Harrison) of 16 Servitude for 'When A Joiner (in October Sunderland (Belford; 22 July 1891, aged 5, and Church, SS, on 3.2.1884. 33 (Born: ('LG': 11 Blumers Terrace, SS. (His on active service 26 February 9th Trench Mortar 24 March 1915 16 Blumer's Terrace, SS 1914) [An December q. 1855) and William Harrison Walker - Grandmother: Jane Harrison - D: St. Sever Cemetery St. Hilda's Memorial Soldiers Died in the 2547 Walker James Mitchell Gunner 9 January October 1916, 46588 France father, George Mitchell, offering violence to 1917 Battery RGA (1914-5 Star) (in 1901) Apprentice Joiner in was 45 in 1901. His Born in Newcastle (March q. SS; Sept. q. 1907, aged 85. Left Extension, Rouen. O.IV.J.3. Cross Great War 1884) 29780, page died on 3 April 1933, a superior officer ... 1911] mother, Jane, was born in 1889); D: SS - 1 January 1941, 'effects' valued at £4 15s 6d & a 9837) aged 77. His mother, & that he did SS and was 42 in 1901.] 52. Sister: Hilda Mary (SS; gratuity of £9 to his father. Family Jane, died on 19 March attempt to murder [Gunshot Wound to scalp June q. 1885; aged 30 in Headstone in Harton Cemetery. 1939, aged 80 (GRO)). him by pressing a on 5 May 1915.] 1919). loaded revolver to his stomach' (27.11.16). Born and E. in SS. Memorial Soldiers Died in the 15/DLI (64 Brigade, Service at All Saints' Church, West Regina Trench Cemetery, 2595 Walker Robert Private Unknown 24 August 1918 73396 No 1914-5 Star France Great War + Sat. 5 21st Division) Harton, SS. The 'Gazette' says he Grandcourt. VIII.B.4. October 1918 lived in SS.

3rd/5th (Territorial) Thurs. 10 October Brothers: Bram (in Palestine - Lancashire Fusiliers Son of James and Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 1918 + Tues. 10 20 years 6 10 October Abraham) and Harold. Sisters: 2809 Walker John Bailey Private (197 Brigade, 66th 39108 No 1914-5 Star France 42 Oxford Avenue, SS Violetta Walker of 42 Unmarried. Born and E. in SS. (In Memoriam). 54 to 60 and 163A. October 1922 + months 1917 (DOW) Violet and Maudie. Sister-in- (2nd East Lancashire) Oxford Avenue, SS (Belgium). Soldiers Died in the Law: Alice. Division) Great War

Tues. 15 October Son of Mrs. Walker of 42 Born in SS. (In Memoriam). SS 1918 + Mon. 7 Third 14 October Mercantil Milton Street, SS, and SS Marine Engineers' 2881 Walker Robert (Bertie) 24 SS 'Combe' (London) Marine Engineers' Association ROH Tower Hill Memorial February 1921 + Sat. Engineer 1915 e Marine the late Frederick Association ROH = 'R.P. Walker'. 14 October 1922 (In William Walker. Memoriam)

First 14 October Mercantil Mrs. Walker of 42 2908 Walker F.W. 50 SS 'Combe' (London) 42 Milton Street, SS Born in Newcastle. Tower Hill Memorial St. Michael's ROH, SS Engineer 1915 e Marine Milton Street, SS

25 September 10/Cameronians (46 11 July 1915 Born in SS. E. Glasgow. Also Loos Memorial. Panel 57 St. Aidan's Church ROH, Soldiers Died in the 2952 Walker George Private Unknown 1915 (Battle of Brigade, 15th 16612 France (1914-5 Star) served as 142116 MGC. to 59 SS (?) Great War Loos) (Scottish) Division) Born and E. in SS. Died at No. 3 [Grandson of Jessie and the He had sisters and one Voluntary Aid Hospital, Exeter - Thurs. 8 April 1919 + 8 April 1916 Son of William Trott late Robert Walker. The brother. Sister and Brother-in- Burial Register. 'Died in the Sat. 8 April 1922 + 19 years 8 (DOW - Gas 13/DLI (68 Brigade, 25 August 1915 Walker and Hannah Harton Cemetery. G.5944. 3234 Walker Robert Private 23576 France 2 Empress Street, SS Unmarried. 'Gazette' specifically states Law: Jessie and Jack. Aunts: Military Hospital at Exeter through Mon. 9 April 1923 + months Poisoning: 23rd Division) (1914-5 Star) Walker of 2 Empress (South Shields). that he died as a result of Agnes (Aggie) and Nellie. illness contracted while on active Soldiers Died in the 'Gazette') Street, SS gas poisoning.] Loving Sweetheart: Lily. servise' - 'Gazette'. (In Great War Memoriam). No SDGW entry. Formerly 2/West St. Nicholas' Roll of Elizabeth M. Walker [His death was registered Yorkshire Regt. (9159). Awarded 2/Royal Scots (8 20 January 1915 Boldon Cemetery. Honour, Boldon Colliery + 3296 Walker George W. Private 25 12 July 1918 331022 France 'Belle Vue', Harton, SS of 'Belle Vue', in SS during the September the Silver War Badge and medically Brigade, 3rd Division) (1914-5 Star) A."C".107. Boldon Colliery Harton, SS quarter of 1918.] discharged on 18 January 1918 Workmen War Memorial (MRIC). He served his apprenticeship to a [Educated at the North- Son of James and the He joined the Royal Navy at the Lieutenan seafaring career Eastern Counties School, 4131 Walker G. Unknown DSC Unknown Royal Navy - RNR late Mrs. Walker of Tyne commencement of the war - Fri. 13 July 1917 Fri. 13 July 1917 t with the Court Line Barnard Castle, Co. Dock (July 1917) 'Gazette'. of London Durham - 'Gazette'.] ('Gazette')

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Served for three years as a Police Constable in the [He wrote many letters to Enlisted when war broke out and No. 1 Company, Tyne Dock Division Police Inspector William with the BEF in France 'for a Fri. 12 November Fri. 12 4307 Walker Isaac Sergeant Unknown Unknown 7/King's Own (Royal 1914-5 Star France and later joined the Armstrong that were considerable period' - 'Gazette'. 1915 November 1915 Lancaster) Regt. Durham County published in the 'Gazette'.] Home on leave in November 1915. Constabulary - 'Gazette'

Bridget Walker (née Enright) of 93 [His father, Matthew (A Western Road, General Labourer), was Children: (all born in Jarrow): 6 Potter Street, Jarrow Son of Matthew and Jane Born in Jarrow. Enlisted in Jarrow Jarrow (in 1911). born in Langton, Yorkshire Lily (B: 6.9.1904), Ann (in 1891), 33 A Slag Merchant's Dixon Walker (née on 4 April 1901. Discharged on 3 (They were married (c. 1848), and died in (25.2.1906), Ada (15.8.1909), Newmarch Street, Labourer (in 1911) Sisterson) of 33 April 1913. Enlisted on 23 April 1/King's (Liverpool) 12 September in Limerick, Ireland, Jarrow - September q. Matthew (B & D: June q. Buried: 23 Jarrow (in 1901), 93 [Labourer in a Newmarch Street, Jarrow 1913. Discharged on 23 May 1916 - St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 4729 Walker John Private 61 Regt. (6 Brigade, 2nd 1/7556 1914 (1914 France on 26 April 1904). 1901, aged 54 (SS). His 1911), Jane Dixon (2.12.1912) Jarrow Cemetery. 21.591. August 1944 Western Road, Jarrow Rolling Mill in 1901; (in 1901). (Their GSW, shoulder, sustained on 10 ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Division) 'Mons' Star') [Bridget died in mother, Jane Dixon, was & Francis (19.4.1915). Siblings (in 1911), and 87 A Labourer in marriage was registered March 1915. Served for 15 years Jarrow on 9 born in Newcastle (c. 1853) (all SS): George (Sept. q. Clayton Street, Jarrow August 1944] in Newcastle during the 29 days. Awarded the SWB. In November 1959, and died in Jarrow - 1872), William (June q. 1875) (in August 1944) March quarter of 1872). France: 12.9.14 - 1.4.15. aged 78 (Durham December q. 1928, aged 75 & Matthew (Sept. q. 1876). NE; December q. (SS).] 1959).] Margaret Walker (née Sigsworth). (They were married in St. Thomas' Transferred to Royal Engineers 'B' Company, 26 Church, SS, on 1 July (306653 + WR/23239). Birth June q. 1947 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 10 January 1916 John Sheen + 'Irish 4756 Walker Clifford Shade Private 72 26/746 France 127 Marsden Street, SS 1894. Their registered in SS - March q. 1876. (SS) (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Heroes' (1917) marriage was Death registered in SS - June q. Division) registered in SS 1947. during the September quarter of 1894). 'Admitted to hospital in France 28 Queen's Road Back, Fri. 22 June 1917 4971 Walker Arthur Private Unknown Unknown DLI suffering from severe gunshot Jarrow (Jarrow Express) wounds.' - 'Jarrow Express'. His father had won the King MM presented to him in the West Royal Army Medical 5136 Walker Ralph Private Unknown Military Medal Unknown South Shields. Edward Medal for saving life Harton Wesleyan Schoolroom - Fri. 7 February 1919 Corps in Harton Colliery - 'Gazette'. 'Gazette'.

On 28 September 1917 he was a signaller and was called forward to [He was no longer serving by 5183 Walker J.T. Gunner Unknown Military Medal Unknown Royal Field Artillery South Shields. an observation post. He obtained Wed. 24 July 1918 24 July 1918.] valuable information and kept the lines of communication intact. The late Elizabeth 9 September Northumberland Walkinshaw of 24 Born: Alnwick, Northumberland. E. Hebburn Cemetery. E."C". Soldiers Died in the 3031 Walkinshaw Robert Private 33 21 April 1918 8059 1915 (1914-5 France Fusiliers (Depot) Campbell Street, Wallsend. 609. Great War Star) Hebburn 14/Welsh Regt. Born in Newcastle. His birth was 5 September (Swansea) (114 registered in Newcastle during the Cement House Cemetery. Soldiers Died in the 3494 Walkinshaw Albert Victor Private 30 59345 No 1914-5 Star France 1917 Brigade, 38th (Welsh) June quarter of 1887. E. SS. V.E.9-10. (Belgium). Great War Division) [SDGW = B. and E. in SS.]

Dorothy Ann Mouter (formerly Wall, née Farrow) of Council Houses, 40 John Street, Boldon 2nd/10th (Territorial) Colliery. (They were St. Nicholas' Roll of Manchester Regt. Son of John and Elizabeth [He was married in the Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel married in the New E. SS. R. Boldon Colliery. Formerly Honour, Boldon Colliery + Soldiers Died in the 1944 Wall Thomas Hornby Private 29 9 October 1917 (198 Brigade, 66th 50875 No 1914-5 Star France Boldon Colliery. Wall of 7 Aged Miners' New Glebe Church, Westoe 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A Glebe Church, 45081 Yorkshire Regt. Boldon Colliery Great War (2nd East Lancashire) Cottages, Boldon Colliery Road, SS.] and 163A. (Belgium). Westoe Road, SS, on Workmen War Memorial Division) 19 March 1913. Their marriage was registered in SS during the March quarter of 1913).

Florence Wall of 9 173 Cuthbert Street, He had one child - his Tues. 1 + Thurs. 3 Thistle Street, B: Hebburn (1911 Census). E. Hebburn (in 1901), 44 daughter, Florence M. (SS; June 1915 + Fri. 4 Son of Annie Wall of 44 Hebburn New Town Newcastle. Died in Manchester Campbell Street, [Sisters: Elizabeth (30 in December q. 1912). Father-in- New Town Wesleyan June 1915 (Jarrow 5C Reserve Brigade A General Labourer Campbell Street, (CWGC). (Their Military Hospital from wounds and 29 May 1915 Hebburn (in 1911) and 1901; B: Newcastle) and Law: Mr. A. Smith. Brother-in- Hebburn Cemetery. F."U". Methodist Church ROH, Express) + Fri. 30 3113 Wall Thomas Gunner 25 RFA (124th Battery - 2892 MRIC ? France (Shipbuilding) (in Hebburn. [She was a 58- marriage was the effects of gas poisoning (DOW) 12 John Street, Margaret (18 in 1911; B: Law: Mr. J. Smith. Uncles: Mr. 873. Hebburn + Hebburn July 1915 (Jarrow 'Gazette') 1911) year old widow in 1911; registered in sustained on 25 May 1915 in Hebburn New Town Hebburn).] R. Ewen and Mr. T. Brown. Quay School ROH Express) + Soldiers born in Newcastle.] Newcastle during Flanders. Buried with full military (1 June 1915 - [He attended Hebburn Quay Died in the Great the June quarter of honours. 'Gazette') School, leaving in 1902.] War 1912).

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Son of Robinson Jackson [His father, Robinson Wallace and Margaret Unmarried. [His Jackson, was born in He was born at Heworth, Co. Jane Wallace of 12 birth was registered Monkton Village (June q. Sisters (1911 ages): Ada Annie Durham. He attended Jarrow 12 Whitehill Lane, Whitehill Lane, Heworth in Gateshead during 1865) & was a 46-year old (22; B: Holmbridge, Yorkshire - 1st/8th (Territorial) Secondary School. Formerly a 2nd- Heworth Colliery, Co. Colliery, Co. Durham (in the June quarter of Police Constable. His Huddersfield, June q. 1889; an Dernancourt Communal Fri. 17 November 2 October 1916 DLI (151 Brigade, Private in 3/Northern Cyclist 2345 Wallace Robinson Lieutenan 20 No 1914-5 Star France Durham (in 1911) and 9 1911) and 9 Osborne 1896. His father's mother, Margaret Jane, Elementary Teacher) and Cemetery Extension. Monkton Memorial 1916 (Jarrow (DOW) 50th (Northumbrian) Company (320). Father's address t Osborne Terrace, Terrace, Felling, Co. death was was born in Sunderland Margaret Alice (19; B: III.D.26. Express) Division) on 29 November 1922: 6½ Felling, Co. Durham Durham. (Their marriage registered in SS - and was 43. They had been Stanhope, Co. Durham; an Westbury Street, Millfield, was registered in March q. 1949, aged married for 23 years and Elementary Teacher). Sunderland. Sunderland during the 83.] had had three children, all March quarter of 1888). still living.]

He had brothers and sisters. 21/West Yorkshire Son of George and Jane Sister: Helen. ('Gazette': His St. Mary's Parish Sat. 5 October 1918 Regt. (Wool Textile A Barman in the Vis-en-Artois British 19 years 4 3 September 442 John Williamson Emma Wallace of 442 mother R. At 442 John Churchyard Memorial + Thurs. 19 June 2858 Wallace George David Private Pioneers) (Divisional 61756 No 1914-5 Star France Royal Oak Hotel, Unmarried. Born and E. in SS. Cemetery, Haucourt. months 1918 Street, SS John Williamson Street, Williamson Street. This Cross, Tyne Dock + John 1919 + Soldiers Died Pioneers, 4th Tyne Dock I.C.24. SS suggests she may have then Williamson Street ROH in the Great War Division) been a widow).

2/King's Own St. Mark's Mon. 24 November 2 December Yorkshire Light 5 May 1915 Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 3783 Wallace Albert Edward Corporal Unknown 23055 Born and E. in Gateshead. Commemorative Stained 1919 + Soldiers Died 1917 Infantry (97 Brigade, (1914-5 Star) 108 to 111. (Belgium). Glass Window, SS in the Great War 32nd Division)

'A' Company, 22 His name appeared in the (Tyneside Scottish) / Boldon Colliery. (John [Transferred to 24/NF, 21/NF November 1916 'Missing' List. 4897 Wallace John Private Unknown Unknown 22/1577 No 1914-5 Star France John Sheen NF (102 Brigade, 34th Sheen) and 12th/13th NF.] February 1917 - Reported 'Not Division) Missing'. A Bomber. (John Sheen).

[He again went out with two volunteers and rescued two wounded men [Presented with a gold watch He was in charge of 18 waggons Fri. 26 January 1917 and, afterwards, yoked a from the Hebburn Heroes' which were carrying ammunition (Jarrow Express) + DCM + 4938 Wallace M. Sergeant Unknown Unknown Royal Field Artillery Hebburn. Hebburn Colliery team of horses to an Fund at the Miners' Hall, to the firing line. They were Thurs. 6 March 1919 Military Medal ammunition waggon and Hebburn, in March 1919 - shelled and he unyoked the horses + Fri. 7 March 1919 brought it back safely. He Jarrow Express.] and got them to a place of safety. (Jarrow Express) merely sustained a wounded wrist.]

Gladys P. Wallace (née Leslie). (They [Ormonde and Gladys P. Daughter: Edith Margaret (SS; were married in SS' divorced one another. December q. 1923 - B: 27 Birth registered in SS - June q. 1897 Registry Office on 3 Bombardi June q. 1960 74 John Clay Street, SS He worked at the Son of Mrs. Wallace of 74 Ormonde remarried - October 1923). Sons: ('Ormey Wallace' - GRO). Severely 5109 Wallace Ormonde 63 Royal Field Artillery February 1923. Tues. 16 April 1918 er (SS) (in April 1918) Lime Kilns, Marsden John Clay Street, SS Elizabeth T. Williamson - on Anthony (SS; September q. gassed and in a hospital in Kent in Their marriage was 5 August 1933 (SS; 1934) and George (SS; March April 1918 - 'Gazette'. registered in SS September q. 1933).] q. 1936). during the March quarter of 1923).

Son of Mr. Wallace of 45 Taken P.O.W. on 27 May 1918 - Fri. 30 August 1918 5455 Wallace L/C Unknown Unknown Jarrow. Birch Street, Jarrow (late Jarrow Express. [Battle on the (Jarrow Express) of Hill Street, Jarrow) Aisne]. A Signaller.

1st/7th (Territorial) (Divisional Pioneers, 64 Thames Street, SS He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 13 Thames Street Roll of Fri. 14 May 1915 + 6223 Wallace John Private Unknown Unknown 50th (Northumbrian) (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Honour Thurs. 16 May 1918 Division)

Son of Thomas and [His father, Thomas Son: Leonard (SS; December Bridget Wallace (née Isabella Wallace 23 Cambrian Street, (Bricklayer's Labourer), was 1923 Born: 31 October 1923; Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in An Apprentice Plater Coyne) of 15 Burns (née McLaren). 2nd/5th West Jarrow (in 1901), 15 born in Co. Galway, Ireland, Died: 9 January 1984, aged SS - March q. 1897. His Service at Hawthorn-Leslie's Street, Jarrow (in 1911). (They were married Yorkshire Regt. Dardanell Burns Street, Jarrow & died in Jarrow - March q. 60). Siblings (1911 ages; all Record has Survived. He enlisted 7 December Shipyard, Hebburn (They were married in SS' in SS' Registry Office (Formerly 17/West 23 August 1915 es (in 1911), 10 Prince 1943, 77. His mother, born in Jarrow): Mary (16; in Jarrow on 19 August 1914. St. Bede's R.C. Church Fri. 7 May 1915 7007 Wallace Patrick Joseph Private 67 1964 (Durham 3/8939 (in August 1914) [A Registry Office on 18 on 21 June 1922. PHOTO Yorkshire Regt. and (1914-5 Star) (Balkans Consort Road, Jarrow Bridget, was born in Co. March q. 1895), Catherine Wounded on 1 August 1918. ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) NE) Van Boy working for November 1893. Their Their marriage was 3/West Yorkshire 2B) (in December 1964), Galway & died in Jarrow - (11; June q. 1899), Sarah (7; Awarded the Silver War Badge. the NE Railway marriage was registered registered in SS Regt.) and Croft Terrace, Sept. q. 1940, 71. Married September q. 1903) and Height: 5' 9½". Grey eyes. Dark Company in 1911] in SS during the during the June Jarrow (in July 1930) for 17 years ; six children, Thomas (4; December q. hair. France: 27.7.1917 - 31.7.18. December quarter of quarter of 1922). five still living.] 1906). 1893).

Eleanor Y. Wallace Son of Henry and Sarah (née Templeman). Siblings (1911 ages): Hannah 72 Tennant Street, Wallace (née Wilkinson) [His father, Henry (A Born in Hebburn. Birth registered (They were married (B: Felling; c. 1876), Sarah Hebburn (in 1891), of 72 Tennant Street, Builder), was born in in SS. S: Florence Amelia (SS; in St. Stephen's Jane (B: Forest Hall; c. 1878), Leazes Lane, Hexham Hebburn (in 1891). Carlisle (c. 1852) and was March q. 1895). His father died in Church, SS, on 7 William Harle (B: Chicago, 11 April 1927 (in 1901), and (They were married in 49 in 1901. His mother, Hexham on 11 April 1929, 77. He Wesleyan School Roll of 7195 Wallace Henry (Harry) Private 43 Gordon Highlanders A Joiner (in 1911) August 1922. Their USA; c. 1882), Dorothy (25; B: Fri. 20 August 1915 (Tyenmouth) Woodbine Villa, Gateshead on 2 June Sarah, was born in Felling, lived at Dunerig Hencotes, Honour, Hebburn marriage was Hebburn; SS - Dec. q. 1885), Hexham, 1873. Their marriage Co. Durham (c. 1853), and Hexham, and left 'Effects' valued registered in SS John (23; B: Hebburn; SS - Northumberland (in was registered in died in Hexham - June q. at £10,180 2s 2d to William Harle during the March q. 1888) & Ernest (B: 1911) Gateshead during the 1899, aged 46.] Wallace (eldest son). September quarter Hebburn - Sept. 1891). June quarter of 1873). of 1922).

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Unmarried. [Marched to assembly positions on right of Serre Siblings (1911 ages): Jessie [His father, Alexander (A Son of Alexander and Road, Redan Ridge (12; B: Wheatley Hill, Co. Born: Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, Hewer), was born in Page Sarah Anne Wallace (née sector (30/6). Durham), Eliza (10; B: Co. Durham - March q. 1895. He Bank, Co. Durham, and was Whitburn Methodist Robinson) of Sandy Attacked (1/7) - the Princetown, Devon), Edith (8; left 'effects' valued at £2 11s 11d 1/Somerset Light Devonshire (in 1901), A Coal Miner (Driver 37. His mother, Sarah Church ROH + St. Mary's 24 August 1915 Chare, Whitburn (in men having entered B: New Shildon, Co. Durham), and a gratuity of £4 10s to his Thiépval Memorial. Pier 7303 Wallace Thomas Private 21 1 July 1916 Infantry (11 Brigade, 18799 France and Sandy Chare, - Underground) (in Anne, was born in Bishop Church ROH, Whitburn + (1914-5 Star) 1911). (Their marriage enemy's first line Sarah Anne (6; B: Whitburn), mother, Sarah Anne. Brother: and Face 2A 4th Division) Whitburn (in 1911) 1911) Auckland and was also 37. Whitburn Village Green was registered in Bishop devastating fire Helen (4; B: Whitburn), Matthew Watt (SS; March q. They had been married for Memorial Auckland during the came from The Alexander Burt Watt (3; B: 1911). Sister: Hannah - born in 18 years and had had 11 March quarter of 1893). Quadrilateral - Whitburn) and Sadie (2; B: Eldon, Durham City, & 7 in 1901. children.] desperate fighting Whitburn). with bomb & bayonet. Casualties - 464

Lost at sea. The 'Gazette' says he 4 September SS 'Cymbeline' Mercantil Brother: Jim (on active Tues. 4 September 1301 Wallbank Edward AB 24 was in his 23rd year, i.e. he died Tower Hill Memorial 1915 (Liverpool) e Marine service). 1917 aged 22. (In Memoriam). Enlisted: 27 October 1914. 22 (Born: Mon. 27 September Sister: Eva - Died 15 Collingwood Bn. ('A' Company, 2nd 11 April Hood Bn. RND Dardanell All Saints' Church ROH, 1915 + Wed. 28 May Mon. 27 Son of John and Caroline September 1918, aged 21. Platoon): 4 February 1915. 1893 - (Formerly 2nd TZ/791 es 18 Double Row, West Helles Memorial. Panel 8 West Harton + West 2014 + RND September 1915 3733 Waller John AB 29 August 1915 1914-5 Star Harton Colliery Waller of 18 Double Row, Unmarried. [The Family Headstone in Transferred to Hood Bn: 8 June RND Platoon, 'A' Company, (RNVR) (Balkans Harton, SS to 15. (Turkey). Harton Methodist Database + + Wed. 28 May West Harton, SS Harton Cemetery (E) says he 1915 to 29 August 1915. Buried in Service Collingwood Bn.) 2B) Church Memorial Cross Collingwood Bn. 2014 was 23.] B. Communication Trench Record) Embarkation Roll Cemetery.

1st/9th (Territorial) His birth was registered in SS Mon. 14 April 1919 + Youngest son of John and [His parents were still living 20 years 8 DLI (151 Brigade, 56 Byethorne Street, He had brothers and one during the September quarter of Agny Military Cemetery. Wed. 13 April 1921 + 3737 Waller Robert Private 13 April 1917 325822 No 1914-5 Star France Jane Anne Waller of 56 Unmarried. at 56 Byethorne Street, SS, months 50th (Northumbrian) SS sister. 1896. Formerly 9/7468 DLI. (In H.44/57. Thurs. 13 April 1922 Byethorne Street, SS in April 1922.] Division) Memoriam). + Fri. 13 April 1923

7 September Son of George H. and His birth was registered in Whitburn Methodist 11 October 28th General Faenza Communal 3868 Waller John Crawhall Private 29 45391 1915 (1914-5 France S.A. Waller of South Weardale (Co. Durham) during the Church ROH + Whitburn 1918 Hospital. R.A.M.C. Cemetery. I.C.5. (Italy). Star) View, Marsden, SS March quarter of 1889. Village Green Memorial

[His father, John, was born [Born in SS - at Blakeney, Norfolk, and September q. 1890. was a 61-year old Dock On 6 October 1916 - 'He went Brothers (1911 ages; 'He succeeded in keeping 56 Byethorne Street, N.E.R. at Tyne Dock Son of John and Jane Labourer (Ship Repairing). out in the open six times both born in SS): communication open at a critical SS (1911) and 58 ('Gazette') + Anne Waller (née Gibbs) His mother, Jane Anne, was mending the wires during Mon. 20 November Mon. 20 4120 Waller Herbert L/C Unknown Military Medal Unknown Royal Engineers John (30; Horse time time in very bad weather Palmer's Cenotaph Byethorne Street, SS Palmer's of 56 Byethorne Street, born at Cley, Norfolk, and heavy bombardments, when 1916 November 1916 Driver at Tyne Dock) when no assistance was available' - (in November 1916) Shipbuilders SS was 59. They had been the trench was blown in and and Robert (Errand 'Gazette'. married for 33 years and impassable.' Boy for a Cabinet had had eight children, six Maker).] still living.]

1st/7th DLI Son of Catherine Telford (Territorial) (formerly Wallis) of 4 Clive Dunn page 269 2 November 275473 19 April 1915 Born and E. In Sunderland. R. Solferino Farm Cemetery. 1945 Wallis George Francis Private 22 (Divisional Pioneers, Drance Boldon. Ferndale Avenue, East + Soldiers Died in 1917 (DOW) (2524) (1914-5 Star) Boldon. Formerly 2524 DLI. I.D.42. (Belgium). 50th (Northumbrian) Boldon, and the late the Great War Division) Robert Wallis

Margaret Wallis (née 9 Frost Street, Tyne Oliver). (They were Siblings (1881 ages): Thomas [His father, John (A Dock (in 1881), 7 Frost married in All Saints' (15; SS - Sept. q. 1865; An Shipwright), was 43 in Street, Tyne Dock (in Church, West Assistant Coal Agent), Ann 1881. He died in SS - Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - 1891), 11 Union Street, Harton, on 23 March Elizabeth (13; SS - June q. Manager of a Son of John and Mary March q. 1884, aged 45. June q. 1876. He left 'Effects' SS (in 1901), 37 St. 1924. Their 1868), Mary Ann (10; SS - Frederick Street Roll of 6925 Wallis William Nicholas Private 62 7 July 1937 Hairdressing Salon Wallis of 9 Frost Street, His mother, Mary (a former valued at £1,753 1s 8d to James Mary's Terrace, Tyne marriage was December q. 1870) & John Honour (in 1911) Tyne Dock (in 1881) Tobacconist and Oliver and Matthew Oliver Dock (in 1911), and 18 registered in SS George (7; SS - Sept. q. 1873). Shopkeeper), was 73 in (brothers-in-law) in his will. Roseberry Terrace, during the March Brother: James Robinson 1911. She died in SS - Station Road, Boldon quarter of 1924). (aged 9 in 1891; SS - June q. March q. 1912, aged 74.] Colliery (in July 1937) [She died in SS - June 1881) q. 1928, aged 45.]

[To Waterlot Farm (20/10). Began work on [Followed assaulting troops communication trenches, forward into Zenith Trench Born and E. in SS. R. Greenwich Mon. 4 December 22/DLI (Pioneers) A Pattern-Maker at Son of James and Alice Alice G. Walsh of 6 Assembly trenches dug for and dug communication Market, London. A member of SS 1916 + Fri. 19 28 October Thiépval Memorial. Pier Mon. 4 259 Walsh Thomas R. L/C 32 (Divisional Pioneers, 22/158 No 1914-5 Star France Shields' Engineering Walsh of 185 George Turpin Lane, attack on Zenith Trench trenches back to front line. Harriers and Athletic Club. [22 DLI December 1919 + 1916 (Somme) and Face 14A and 15C December 1916 8th Division) Company Potts Street, SS Greenwich, London. (23/10). 'C' Company Relieved and to Montauban Casualties (since 23/10) - almost Soldiers Died in the assembled in Spectrum (30/10). To Citadel Camp 120.] Great War Trench across Gueudecourt- (1/11).] Le Transloy Road.]

Wed. 19 September 1917 + Tues. 4 [20 to 22.8.1917: Villers Son of Mrs. S.A. Gamblin Sweetheart: Nancy. ['Y' and September + Mon. 19/NF (2nd Tyneside Faucon - 'W' and 'X' of 81 Chichester Road, 'Z' Companies C.T. near Born in Berwick. E. North Shields. 24 and Tues. 25 Pioneers) (Divisional 61 Chichester Road (in Companies on C.T. from Templeux-le-Guerard Wed. 19 1373 Walsh Arthur James Private Unknown 21 August 1917 19/537 No 1914-5 Star France St. Hilda's Colliery SS. (Only son of the late Unmarried. Gillemont Farm (sic). Lived with his mother. Letter from St. Michael's ROH, SS September 1917 + Pioneers, 35th Sept. 1917) captured Knoll to Fleeceall British Cemetery. II.G.7. September 1917 John and Margaret Ann Improving communications. an officer. Captain C.H. Cooke Division) Post. Consolidating front Walsh). Several casualties.] Book (1920, 132 + line at Knoll.] 226) + Soldiers Died in the Great War

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Son of John and Elizabeth [His father, John (A [Siblings (all born in Walsh (née Canavan) of Machinist in a Shipyard), Siblings (all born in Jarrow and Jarrow): Johanna Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in 31 Princess Street, was born in Co. Galway (c. registered in SS): Catherine (SS; March q. 1897), SS - March 1889. The family had an Jarrow (in 1911). (They 1862) and died in Jarrow - (Kate) (March q. 1883), Mary Dardanell Nicholas (SS; June q. association with Dooris, Co. 2/Leinster Regt. (47 19 December were married in SS' SS; December q. 1925, Ann (March q. 1884), Cinq Rues British es 98 Queen's Road, 1898) and Ellen (SS; Galway. E. & R. Jarrow. Formerly Soldiers Died in the 1773 Walsh Michael Private 29 23 May 1918 Brigade, 16th (Irish) 18290 1915 (1914-5 Registry Office on 14 aged 62. His mother, Elizabeth (September q. Cemetery, Hazebrouck. (Balkans Jarrow (in 1891) March q. 1901). 5849 5/Connaught Rangers. Great War Division) Star) August 1882. Their Elizabeth, was born in Co. 1885), John (September q. D.28. 2B) Grandmother - Brother: Private William Walsh, marriage was registered Galway and was 48. 1890; Died: 1972), Patrick Katherine Canavan - 10/DLI & 18/DLI, Buried: 29 in SS during the Married for 29 years and (March q. 1892) and Margaret born in Ireland and January 1973, aged 85 (No. 7108). September quarter of had had 13 children, nine T. (December q. 1894). 60 in 1901.] 1882). living.]

[He attended St. Son of John Walsh [Awarded the MM for Cuthbert's Grammar Birth registered in SS - March q. Unknown 21 Berkely Street, A Teacher at St. (Headmaster of St. rescuing the wounded on School, Newcastle. 1893. He attended Westoe Boys' Mon. 16 July 1917 + Mon. 16 July Edmund (Born: 23 Royal Army Medical Jarrow (1901) and 26 Bede's Boys' R.C. Bede's Boys' R.C. School, the battlefield. Engaged on Brother: Private Frank Walsh 4161 Walsh Private Military Medal Unknown Awarded a BA by Secondary School, SS - Admitted: 3 Sat. 14 December 1917 (Including Clement Novembe Corps Rosebery Avenue, SS Elementary School, Jarrow; B: Kidderminster) stretcher-bearing duties in MM, R.A.M.C. (No. 4168). Armstrong College, September 1910; Left: 14 July 1918 his brother) r 1892) (in 1911) Jarrow and Teresa Walsh of 26 France for 13 months - Newcastle, in June 1911. Rosebery Avenue, SS 'Gazette'.] 1914.]

Son of John Walsh [Awarded the MM for 21 Berkely Street, A Teacher at St. (Headmaster of St. rescuing the wounded on 71 (Born: Brother: Private Edmund Mon. 16 July 1917 + Mon. 16 July Royal Army Medical Jarrow (1901) and 26 Bede's Boys' R.C. Bede's Boys' R.C. School, the battlefield. Engaged on He had attended Westoe Boys' 4168 Walsh Frank Private 1 January Military Medal 1 May 1960 Walsh MM - R.A.M.C. (No. Sat. 14 December 1917 (Including Corps Rosebery Avenue, SS Elementary School, Jarrow; B: Kidderminster) stretcher-bearing duties in Secondary School, SS. 1889) 4161). 1918 his brother) (in 1911) Jarrow and Teresa Walsh of 26 France for 13 months - Rosebery Avenue, SS 'Gazette'.]

[He was wounded on the 'D' Company, 25 Fri. 30 October 1914 12 Knight Street, Somme - October Casualties' He enlisted in the Tyneside Irish (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 (Jarrow Express) + 4622 Walsh Frederick Private Unknown Unknown 25/719 France Jarrow (in October List. Transferred to West during the week ending Friday 30 (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) John Sheen + 'Irish 1914) Yorkshire Regt. Discharged - October 1914 (Jarrow Express). Division) Heroes' (1917) 24.2.1919.] Margaret Walsh Son of John and Elizabeth (née Ross) of 15 [His father, John (A Children (all registered in SS): Walsh (née Canavan) of Biscop Terrace, Machinist in a Shipyard), John (March q. 1923), William 98 Queen's Road, Rivet-Heater in a 31 Princess Street, Jarrow (in January was born in Co. Galway (c. (December q. 1924), Margaret Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in 10/DLI (43 Brigade, Jarrow (in 1891), 31 Shipyard (in 1901 Jarrow (in 1911). (They 1973). (They were 1862) and died in Jarrow - (June q. 1927), Theresa SS - June q. 1887. Baptised in St. 85 (Born: 14th (Light) Division) Princess Street, Jarrow and 1911) [A were married in SS' married in SS' SS; December q. 1925, Buried: 29 21 May 1915 (December q. 1929; Died: Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, on 27 St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7108 Walsh William Private 8 April and 18/DLI (Durham 16359 France (in 1901 and 1911), and Labourer in January Registry Office on 14 Registry Office on 2 aged 62. His mother, Jarrow Cemetery. 13.297. January 1973 (1914-5 Star) 2012), Michael (c. 1931), April 1887. Brother: Private ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) 1887) Pals) (93 Brigade, 15 Biscop Terrace, 1973 - Jarrow August 1882. Their September 1922. Elizabeth, was born in Co. James (June q. 1934) and Michael Walsh, 2/Leinster Regt., 31st Division) Jarrow (in January Cemetery Burial marriage was registered Their marriage was Galway and was 48. Mary E. (c. 1939). 23 May 1918, aged 29 (No. 1773). 1973) Index] in SS during the registered in SS Married for 29 years and Grandmother: Katherine September quarter of during the had had 13 children, nine Canavan - 60 in 1901. 1882). September quarter living.] of 1922). Sat. 27 May 1916 + Fri. 11 May 1917 (In 'C' Company, 27 Son of Sarah Jane Memoriam) + John (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 43 Collingwood Street, Richardson (formerly One Brother: John George Born and E. in SS. Letter of Bécourt Military Cemetery, Thurs. 1 June 386 Walters Isaac Victor Private 18 11 May 1916 27/1548 France St. Hilda's Colliery Sheen + 'Irish (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) SS Walters). Stepfather: D. Walters (in France). condolence from officer. Bécordel-Bécourt. I.L.16. 1916 Heroes' (1917) + Division) Richardson. Soldiers Died in the Great War His name appeared in the October 'C' Company, 27 1916 Casualties' List. 1 July 1916 - (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 South Shields. (John [Transferred to 16/NF and John Sheen + 'Irish 4824 Walters J.G. Private Unknown Unknown 27/1301 France Wounded (Toes). 1 July - To 34th (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Sheen) 11/NF. Class Z Reserve.] Heroes' (1917) CCS. 5 July - Evacuated. (John Division) Sheen). Eldest son of the late Mary Ann L.W. William Henry and Crabtree (formerly Born in SS. E. Gateshead. 'A Mon. 29 May 1916 + 15/DLI (64 Brigade, 9 October 1915 17 Durham Road, Low Betty Pit, Low Fell, Dartmoor Cemetery, Thurs. 1 June 387 Walton John George L/C 32 9 May 1916 21905 France Barbara Jane Walton of Walton) of 17 native of Tyne Dock' - 'Gazette'. Soldiers Died in the 21st Division) (1914-5 Star) Fell, Gateshead Gateshead Becordel-Becourt. I.E.22. 1916 21 A Hudson Street, Tyne Durham Road, Low SDGW - Private. Great War Dock. Fell, Gateshead Emma Walton of 3 8 November Son of John and Rebecca 21 February 3 Robson Street, Robson Street, Born: St. Mary's, Gateshead. E. Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Holy Trinity Church ROH, Soldiers Died in the 2961 Walton R. Walter Private 36 20th Hussars 12210 1914 (1914 France Walton of 78 Chichester 1915 Cornwallis Square, SS Cornwallis Square, and R. SS. A Regular or a Reservist. Gate. C.9. (Belgium). SS Great War 'Mons' Star') Street, Gateshead SS

[9 June 1915 - [29 September 1915 - Disembarked at Malta Unknown Invalided home to from HS 'Ivernia'. 7 July [Enlisted: 10 January 1915. (Born: 1 Dardanell UK on HMT 1915 - To Mustapha Camp. Wounded at Gallipoli - 'Gazette' - An Apprentice Fitter Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Height: 5' 9". Brown hair. May 1896 - TZ/2672 es 'Guildford Castle'. 5 18 July 1915 - Embarked on during the Third Battle of Krithia Wed. 23 June 3993 Walton John AB Unknown Collingwood Bn. RND 1914-5 Star 13 Osborne Avenue, SS (RND Service Walton of 13 Osborne Blue eyes. C. of E. 18 April Wed. 23 June 1915 RND (RNVR) (Balkans November 1915 - HMT 'Knight Templar' at on 4 June 1915 (Bullet-wound - 1915 Record) Avenue, SS 1916 - Discharged to civil Service 2B) Discharged from Alexandria to rejoin Bn. 11 Chest). employment.] Record) Haslar Hospital to August 1915 - To 15th duty.] General Hospital, Alexandria (Dysentery).]

King's (Liverpool) 16 Bede Street, Tyne Thrice wounded and in hospital at Wed. 23 June 4289 Walton William Private Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France Harton Colliery Wed. 23 June 1915 Regt. Dock Reading (in June 1915) - 'Gazette'. 1915 'C' Company, 27 30 William Street, SS Sat. 16 January 1915 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 ('Gazette) [35 John 4825 Walton Henry Private Unknown Unknown 27/1331 France Enlisted: 14 January 1915. + John Sheen + 'Irish (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Williamson Street, SS - Heroes' (1917) Division) John Sheen]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Wounded in the left shoulder in Captain The Presbytery, St. Curate of St. Mark's March or April 1918 and admitted Fri. 12 April 1918 5319 Walton H.P. Unknown Unknown (Chaplain) Mark's Church, Jarrow Church, Jarrow to a hospital in Sunderland (Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Express). Ethel Walton (née Children (all births registered Parker). (They were in SS): Hilda (March q. 1912), married in St. Edward and Jane P. (both Aidan's Church, SS, Birth registered in SS - September March q. 1914), Henrietta March q. 1948 4th (Northumbrian) 13 Wallis Street, SS (in on 13 February q. 1888. He enlisted in the 4th 6487 Walton Thomas Lawson Gunner 59 (June q. 1916), Thomas L. Fri. 28 May 1915 (SS) Howitzer Brigade RFA May 1915) 1910. Their (Northumbrian) Howitzers RFA on (June q. 1920), Thomas and marriage was 27 May 1915 - 'Gazette. William (both March q. 1922) registered in SS and Ethel (September q. during the March 1923). quarter of 1910).

Son of Richard (a [Children (all births Corporation Labourer; Mary A. Wanless Siblings (1911 ages; all born in registered in SS): Annie Born: Newcastle) and (née Wake). (They SS): William (25; A Fitter and (June q. 1921), Dorothy Born in SS. His birth was Alice Wanless (née were married in St. Turner), Richard (24; A (December q. 1922), registered in SS during the June 20 Derby Street, SS (in An Apprentice Parker; Born: Newcastle). Michael's Church, Moulder in an Iron Foundry), March q. 1965 Leonard (September q. quarter of 1891. His parents had Livingstone Street Roll of 5075 Wanless Leonard 73 1901), and 14 Derby Pattern Maker in a (They were married in St. SS, on 9 June 1917. Mary Ann (22), Arthur (12; SS - Wed. 8 August 1917 (SS) 1924) and William L. nine children, seven still living in Honour Street, SS (in 1911) Shipyard (in 1911) Stephen's Church, SS, on Their marriage was September q. 1898), Ada (7 in (December q. 1925). 1911. His mother, Alice, died in SS - 24 June 1883. Their registered in SS 1901; SS - December q. 1893) Grandfathers: John December q. 1939, aged 74. marriage was registered during the June & Elizabeth (10). Mother-in- Wanless and William in SS during the June quarter of 1917). Law: Annie Parker. Parker.] quarter of 1883).

Brothers: Alf, Robert, Matt & His birth was registered in SS Son of Michael and Jane Oliver. Brother & S-in-L: Sat. 25 January 1919 Mercantil during the June quarter of 1885. 3825 Wann Joseph Oliver Fireman 32 25 January 1918 SS 'Humber' (London) Ann Wann of 38 Bath George & Agnes. Only Sister Tower Hill Memorial + Wed. 25 January e Marine Lost at sea by enemy action. Street, SS & B-in-L: Dinah & James 1922 Nephew: Jimmy. (In Memoriam). Wilson + little niece Jane Ann.

Ethel Ward (née Son of Mark Curry Ward Johnson) of 107 [E. 7.11.1914. Collingwood (Born in SS; A 32-year old Robinson Street, SS. Thurs. 1 July 1915 + Bn. ('B' Coy, 3rd Platoon): Gas Lamplighter in 1891; (Married in St. Sat. 12 October 33 (Born: Military Medal 4.2.1915 to 4.6.1915. GSW Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Hood Bn. RND Deceased by February Bede's R.C. Church, Only Brother: Michael + S-in-L. 1918 + Wed. 20 9 (30 December 69 Brunswick Street, SS r. arm. Transferred to September q. 1884. Wounded on (formerly 3rd Platoon, Dardanell 1908) & Pamela SS, on 29 February Hannah Ward (+ niece & St. Michael's ROH, SS + November 1918 + Septembe 1917 - Attack (in 1891), 85 Alfred Whitburn Colliery (A Howe Bn: 27.8.1915 to 4 June 1915 & on 27.10.1917. His Petty 'B' Company, TZ/1146 es Warrener Ward (née 1908). (SS; March nephews). S & B-in-L: Pamela Robinson Street Roll of Sat. 22 & Mon. 24 Thurs. 1 July 85 Ward Mark Curry r 1884 - on Welsh 23 March 1918 1914-5 Star Street, SS (in 1901), Coal Miner - Hewer - 27.10.1915. Rheumatic Military Medal was awarded Arras Memorial. Bay 1. Officer Collingwood Bn.) (RNVR) (Balkans Fairless) (Born in SS; q. 1908). [They had & Jack Hughes. S & B-in-L: Honour, SS + Whitburn March 1919 + Fri. 23 1915 RN Ridge) (LG: 19 and 107 Robinson in 1911) Fever. Invalided to UK: posthumously - in October 1918. (63rd (Royal Naval) 2B) aged 43 in 1901) of 85 three sons - Mark Barbara & Tom Sewell. S & B- Colliery ROH March 1923 + RND Service March 1918, Street, SS (in 1911) 26.12.1915. Draft for BEF Uncle Michael & Tommy. Pal: Bob Division) Alfred Street, SS (in Curry (SS; in-L: Bella & Bob Lippeatt. Database + Record) page 3471). (Lewis Gunner): 25.9.1916. & Bella Curry. (In Memoriam). 1901). (Married in St. September q. 1908) Collingwood Bn. Joined Hood Bn: 5.12.1916- Paul's Church, Jarrow - and William J. (SS; Embarkation Roll DD.] 9.8.1886). September q. 1910).]

His wife, Mary Ward (née Thompson) died at Coble Landing, SS, on 5 Sat. 27 April 1918 + 1st/8th (Territorial) December 1918, Only child: Daisy Ward (SS; Mon. 9 December DLI (151 Brigade, 1 November Born and E. in Sunderland. A 15 April 1918 aged 28, and was [He was married on 17 June q. 1916). Grandmother: Étaples Military Cemetery. 1918 + Sat. 4 1581 Ward James D. Private Unknown 50th (Northumbrian) 4/8050 1914 (1914 France 1 Coble Landing, SS Territorial or a Reservist. (In (DOW) buried in St. April 1916.] Mrs. Henderson of 13 Hope XXIX.D.3A. December 1920 + Division) (SDGW) - 'Mons' Star') Memoriam). Stephen's Street, Sunderland. Soldiers Died in the CWGC says 2/DLI Graveyard. Great War (Marriage registered in SS during the June quarter of 1916).

28 (27 - Family [Wounded at the Headston 42 Pearson Place, Son of Bernard and Battle of the Aisne [His father, Bernard Sister: Jane Annie (B: Jarrow; e) (Born: Jarrow (in 1891), 8 Elizabeth Ward (née on 20 September (Rolling Mills' Labourer), SS - September q. 1887). Born in Jarrow. Joined the Regular 6 January 2/DLI (18 Brigade, South Street, Jarrow Bruce) of Gray Street, 1914 - a bullet was born in Jarrow (c. [Transferred to the Labour Army on 22 February 1908. His 1890) 10312 6th Division) and (in 1901), Jesmond, A Regular Soldier Jarrow (in 1911), 22 entering the left side 1866) & died in Jarrow - SS; Corps. No SDGW entry. headstone says he had been Fri. 23 October 1914 (Baptised (and 8 September 360th Reserve Labour Newcastle (1911 - (He had served North Street, Jarrow, and of his neck and June q. 1932, aged 65. His Height: 5' 4½". Weight: 8 wounded at the Battle of the (Jarrow Express) + 1582 Ward James Corporal in St. 7 July 1918 281239) 1914 (1914 France Jarrow Cemetery. Y.156. St. Paul's Roll of Honour Corps (Formerly while serving with the eleven years in the 29 North Street, Jarrow passing out at the mother, Elizabeth, was stones 2 lbs. Blue eyes. Brown Aisne, September 1914, and at the Fri. 12 July 1918 Bede's (Formerly 'Mons' Star') 4/DLI - February DLI), 29 North Street, army (DLI)) (in October 1914 - Jarrow back. He was also born in Jarrow and was 42. hair. Letter home to his Somme in July 1916. Sister: Ellen (Jarrow Express) R.C. 8692) 1907) Jarrow (Jarrow Express). (They were gassed. He was then They had been married for parents. A Roman Catholic. S. (Nellie) - born in Jarrow and 19 Church, Express), and 22 North married in SS' Registry hospitalised in 24 years and had had four Buried with full military in April 1911. Jarrow, on Street, Jarrow Office on 7 March 1887). Glasgow. He died of children, 3 still living.] honours.] 26 pneumonia.] February 1890)

Son of Hugh and Mary Elizabeth Ward (née [His father, Hugh, was born Jamieson) of 3 Burns in Jarrow and was a 39- Street, Jarrow (in 1911) Unmarried. [Siblings year old Labourer in a Steel and 92 Hope Street, (1911 ages; all born Brother: Private Robert Ward, Born and E. in Jarrow. He Fri. 7 May 1915 1/West Yorkshire 23 December 3 Burns Street, Jarrow Works. His mother, Mary St. Paul's Roll of Honour 6 October 1915 Rivet-Catcher in a Jarrow. (They were in Jarrow): Jennet 2/Royal Welch Fusiliers, KIA attended St. Bede's R.C. School, Lijssenthoek Military (Jarrow Express) + 2346 Ward James Private 20 Regt. (18 Brigade, 6th 4/7990 1914 (1914 France (in 1911) and 92 Hope Elizabeth, was also born in + St. Bede's R.C. School (DOW) Shipyard (in 1911) married in SS' Registry (18), Robert (13), 30 November 1917, aged 20 Jarrow - 4/West Yorkshire Regt. - Cemetery. I.B.1. (Belgium). Soldiers Died in the Division) 'Mons' Star') Street, Jarrow Jarrow and was 39. They ROH, Jarrow Office on 15 February Bernard (8), Ellen (6) (No. 2347). in May 1915. Great War had been married for 19 1892. Their marriage and John (4).] years and had had six was registered in SS children, all still living.] during the March quarter of 1892).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Son of Hugh and Mary Elizabeth Ward (née [His father, Hugh, was born Jamieson) of 3 Burns in Jarrow and was a 39- Street, Jarrow (in 1911) Unmarried. [Siblings year old Labourer in a Steel and 92 Hope Street, (1911 ages; all born Brother: Private James Ward, 2/Royal Welch 3 Burns Street, Jarrow Works. His mother, Mary 30 November Jarrow. (They were in Jarrow): Jennet 1/West Yorkshire Regt., DOW Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel Soldiers Died in the 2347 Ward Robert Private 20 Fusiliers (19 Brigade, 56556 No 1914-5 Star France (in 1911) and 92 Hope Elizabeth, was also born in Born and E. in Jarrow. St. Paul's Roll of Honour 1917 married in SS' Registry (18), James (15), 6 October 1915, aged 20 (No. 63 to 65. (Belgium). Great War 33rd Division) Street, Jarrow Jarrow and was 39. They Office on 15 February Bernard (8), Ellen (6) 2346). had been married for 19 1892. Their marriage and John (4).] years and had had six was registered in SS children, all still living.] during the March quarter of 1892).

Son of William and [To Scots Redoubt (26/9). Born in SS. E. Hull. 'A native of SS' - Elizabeth Ward of 7 To Shelter Wood (2/10), He had sisters and brothers. 'Gazette. Attended Stanhope Tues. 12 December Guisborough Street, forward trenches in front Brother and Sister-in-Law: Road School. Obtained his 1916 + Fri. 4 4 October 1916 10/NF (68 Brigade, 25 August 1915 Sunderland (late of Warlencourt British Tues. 12 2781 Ward Herbert Sergeant 28 5022 France of Le Sars (3/10). Relieved Sam and Lizzie + niece Esther. certificate from Bisley and for October 1918 + (Somme) 23rd Division) (1914-5 Star) Stanhope Road, SS, and Cemetery. VIII.K.14. December 1916 and to Prue Trench and Grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. some months he was engaged in Soldiers Died in the residing at 17 Farnham Starfish Line east of Lewsey. musketry instruction. (In Great War Terrace, Sunderland, in Martinpuich (7/10).] Memoriam). December 1916).

Brother: Patrick Ward of 97 2/Black Watch Eldon Street, SS - wounded. [He had previously served Mon. 19 July 1915 + 9 May 1915 (Bareilly Brigade, 20 January 1915 He had two other brothers Le Touret Memorial. Mon. 19 July 2944 Ward Thomas Private Unknown S/3459 France with 2/DLI in the South Born in SS. E. Dundee. Soldiers Died in the (DOW - MRIC) Meerut Division, (1914-5 Star) serving, one in India and the Panels 24 to 26 1915 African war.] Great War Indian Army) other in the NF stationed at Boldon.

Unmarried. [His father was a Paper Maker who was Son of Hector and Mary born in Jarrow (SS; [Resided at 1 Church Ward (née Law) of 1 September q. 1867; Street, Jarrow. His father, Church Street, Jarrow. Born in Jarrow. Died of his injuries Died: Durham NE - Hector (A Papermaker Siblings: John Law Ward Fri. 18 June 1915 + Palmer's Shipyard, 1 Church Street, (They were married in St. en route to a hospital in Newcastle 18 years 3 An Apprentice Fitter September q. 1952, residing at 17 Railway (Jarrow, 1900), Annie Ward Jarrow Cemetery. Palmer's Zeppelin Raid Vincent Mullen's 3580 Ward George Civilian 15 June 1915 Jarrow (Zeppelin Jarrow. (Cemetery Paul's Church, Jarrow, on (where his death was registered). months and Turner aged 86). Mary Street, Jarrow), was buried (Jarrow, 1904) and Hector 7."U".197. Plaque Jarrow War Roll Raid) Burial Register). 24 June 1896. Their A Coroner's Inquest was held to Ward was born in on 23 September 1952, Ward (Jarrow, 1907). Website marriage was registered determine the cause of death. Jarrow in 1870 and aged 86 - Jarrow Cemetery. in SS during the June died on 9 January 7.197.] quarter of 1896). 1925, aged 56 - Family Headstone in Jarrow Cemetery.]

[Enlisted: 10 December 35 (Born: 1915. Draft for BEF: 10 July Draft for BEF: 19 November 1917. 22 August Sarah Ward of 129 1916. Joined Howe Bn: Rejoined Howe Bn: 2 December Mesnil Communal 1882 - Hood Bn. RND (63rd TZ/8976 129 (later 147) John (later 147) John 26.11.1916 to 26.1.1917. John Williamson Street Thurs. 19 June 1919 3642 Ward Alfred AB 22 May 1918 No 1914-5 Star France A Labourer 1917 to 19 January 1918. Joined Cemetery Extension. RND (Royal Naval) Division) (RNVR) Williamson Street, SS Williamson Street, Synovitis. Rejoined Howe ROH + RND Database Hood Bn: 6 April 1918 to 22 May II.C.2. Service SS Bn: 26.2.1917 to 28.5.1917. 1918. Record) Myalgia. Invalided to UK: 5 June 1917.] 14 Back George Street, Fri. 10 December 2/NF (84 Brigade, He resided with his sister, Wounded in action at the Battle of George Street Roll of Fri. 10 4270 Ward W. Private Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France SS (late of Maxwell 1915 + Fri. 23 May 28th Division) Mrs. Cook. Loos - 'Gazette'. Honour December 1915 Street, SS) 1919 Westoe Boys' Secondary Eldest son of Thomas (A School ROH, SS + SS High [He attended SS' High 66 Eglesfield Road, SS A Schoolteacher at Master Mariner) and Born on the Shetland Isles. The School ROH + St. 26 (Born: 21 (Tyneside Scottish) School between 1901 and Bécordel Military Lieutenan (1901) and 23 Westoe Boys' Bessie Ward (née [He had two younger brothers family moved to SS in 1890 and Michael's Church ROH, 5152 Ward Thomas 23 June 11 June 1916 / NF (102 Brigade, No 1914-5 Star France 1904. The school's records Cemetery, Bécordel- Mike Todd t (CWGC) Rosebery Avenue, SS Secondary School, Elizabeth Inkster) of 66 and two younger sisters.] were residing at 13 Robinson SS + St. Bede's R.C. 1889) 34th Division) claim that he was a Bécourt. I.O.2. (in 1911) SS Eglesfield Road, SS Street, SS, from 1901 to 1904 -. Sacred Heart Altar, SS + Captain.] (1901) St. Michael's Church Book of Remembrance

Posted as 'Missing' from 27 May Fri. 12 July 1918 Son of Mrs. Ward of 7 1918 (Jarrow Express) [Battle on (Jarrow Express) + 5423 Ward Joseph Private Unknown Unknown Yorkshire Regt. 7 High Street, Jarrow High Street, Jarrow the Aisne]. He was a P.O.W. from Fri. 18 October 1918 27 May 1918. (Jarrow Express) Son of Mr. and Mrs. Reported as 'Missing' from 27 May 35 John Lane, Hebburn Fri. 12 July 1918 5424 Ward John Gunner Unknown Unknown Royal Field Artillery Ward of 35 John Lane, 1918 (Jarrow Express) [Battle on New Town (Jarrow Express) Hebburn New Town the Aisne]. He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 54 Percy Street, SS (in 6514 Ward Thomas H. Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 28 Sat. 29 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

68 Brunswick Street, SS (in 1915 - Electoral King's Own Yorkshire Brunswick St. & Wilson 6805 Ward Henry Private Unknown Unknown Roll), and 72 Brunswick Light Infantry St. Roll of Honour. Street, SS (in 1918 - Electoral Roll)

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details [His father, Thomas (A Siblings (1911 ages; both born Painter's Labourer in a in SS): John George Stafford Shipyard), was born in Ward (18; SS - December q. Born in SS - December q. 1898. Son of Thomas Stafford North Shields and was a 50- 1892; A Domestic Footman) 68 Percy Street, SS (in Mother: Esther Ward, born in Anthony C.L. (Waterloo Vale and the late Esther Ward year old widower. He died and Thomas Stafford (15; A Waterloo Vale Roll of 7255 Ward Rifleman Unknown Unknown 1901), and 7 Garden North Shields and aged 35 in 1901. Fri. 30 May 1919 Stafford ROH) of 7 Garden Street, SS in SS - March q. 1935, aged Pit Boy Driver) (No. 7256). Honour Street, SS (in 1911) She died in SS ('Esther Stafford') - (in 1911) 75. He had been married Brother: Joseph Stafford Ward September q. 1906, aged 40. for 18 years and had had - born in SS and aged 4 six children, four still months in 1901 (Dec. q. living.] 1900).

Beatrice A. Stafford [His father, Thomas (A Siblings (1911 ages; both born (née Ford). (They Painter's Labourer in a Born in SS - September q. 1895. in SS): John George Stafford were married in St. Shipyard), was born in Mother: Esther Ward, born in Ward (18; SS - December q. Son of Thomas Stafford Hilda's Church, SS, North Shields and was a 50- North Shields and aged 35 in 1901. 68 Percy Street, SS (in 1892; A Domestic Footman) West Yorkshire Regt. and the late Esther Ward on 11 February year old widower. He died She died in SS ('Esther Stafford') - Waterloo Vale Roll of 7256 Ward Thomas Stafford Private Unknown Unknown 1901), and 7 Garden and Anthony Stafford (12) Fri. 30 May 1919 (Waterloo Vale ROH) of 7 Garden Street, SS 1919. Their in SS - March q. 1935, aged September q. 1906, aged 40. Honour Street, SS (in 1911) (No. 7255). Brother: Joseph (in 1911) marriage was 75. He had been married Children: Edith G. (SS; September Stafford Ward - born in SS and registered in SS for 18 years and had had q. 1919) and Thomas (SS; aged 4 months in 1901 (SS; during the March six children, four still September q. 1920). December q. 1900). quarter of 1919). living.]

Isabella Warden (formerly or née Grant/Patterson) of 17 Empress Street, SS (in March 1917). 46 (50 - 17 Empress Street, SS [14 Hedley Street, SS His birth was registered in SS Mon. 26 March 1917 CWGC) HM P.M.S. 'Duchess He had stepchildren. Chatham Naval Memorial. Christopher Deck 1638SD (in March 1917). [14 Son of John and Frances - CWGC.] (They were during the March quarter of 1872. Hedley Street Roll of + Tues. 11 1125 Warden (Born 2 18 March 1917 of Montrose' (Mine- Stepson: Fred + Mary and Memorial Reference: 26. Wright Hand (RNR) Hedley Street, SS - Warden of SS married in St. Drowned in Action. (In Honour December 1917 + February Sweeper) grandchildren. (Kent). CWGC.] Stephen's Church on Memoriam). Tues. 18 March 1919 1871) 15 September 1901. Marriage registered in SS during the September quarter of 1901).

Eliza C. Warden of 3 [His wife, Eliza C., was born Children (1911 ages; both A Coal Merchant (in 3 Park Street, SS (in Park Street, SS (in in SS and was 25. They had born in SS): Josephine Newby Born in SS - aged 28 in 1911. 'Of Buried: 14 April 12/Lincolnshire Regt. 1911) [A Baker and Harton Cemetery. R.9445. Waterloo Vale Roll of 7254 Warden George Pollard Private 65 1911), and 19 Waterloo 1911). [She died in been married for four years (2; June q. 1908) and George St. Thomas' parish' - Harton Fri. 30 May 1919 1947 (Waterloo Vale ROH) Confectioner in April (South Shields). Honour Vale, SS (in April 1947) SS - June q. 1958, and had had two children, Pollard (11 months; June q. Cemetery Burial Register. 1947] aged 72.] both still living.] 1910).

Son of George and [His father, George, was Frances Ann Wardhaugh born in the Parish of (née Lauder) of 19 Victor Bamborough, Street, Jarrow (in 1911) Palmer's Northumberland, and was Born, E. and R. in Jarrow. Birth 8/Rifle Brigade (The 19 Victor Street, Jarrow and 62 Albert Road, St. Paul's Roll of Honour Fri. 5 May 1916 Shipbuilders (Blast a 44-year old Carpenter Sister: Janet - born in SS and registered in SS - December q. Ypres (Menin Gate) Prince Consort's Own) 29 June 1915 (in 1911) and 62 Albert Jarrow. (They were + Palmer's Cenotaph + (Jarrow Express) + 1774 Wardhaugh Frank [GRO] Rifleman 18 30 July 1915 S/9829 France Furnaces - Jarrow: Unmarried. and Joiner (Builder and aged 9 in April 1911 (SS; 1896 ('Frank Wardhaugh'). He Memorial. Panel 46 to 48 (41 Brigade, 14th (1914-5 Star) Road, Jarrow (in July married in SS' Registry Croft Terrace School Soldiers Died in the Staff - Office Boy (in Contractor). His mother, September q. 1901). attended Croft Terrace School, and 50. (Belgium). (Light) Division) 1915) Office on 19 December ROH, Jarrow: 1916 Great War 1911)) Frances Ann, was born in Jarrow. 1891. Their marriage was SS and was also 44. registered in SS during Married for 19 years and the December quarter of four children, two living.] 1891).

Elder son of Charles Edwin and Susannah [His father, Charles Edwin Wardle (née Garbutt) of (A Rate Collector for SS Sister: Amy Maude Wardle - Born in SS - September q. 1896. E. 2 Romilly Street, SS (in Corporation), was born in born in SS (March q. 1899) Newcastle. He left 'effects' valued St. Hilda's Memorial 1st/6th (Territorial) 1911). (They were SS (June q. 1867) and was Tues. 4 January 1916 and 12 in 1911. Brother: John at £2 13s 7d and a gratuity of £5 to Cross + St. Hilda's Parish 18 December NF (149th Brigade, 20 April 1915 2 Romilly Street, SS (in married in St. Peter's 44. He died in SS - June q. Railway Dugouts Burial + Sat. 8 January Sat. 8 January 288 Wardle Charles Edwin Private 19 6/2318 France Unmarried. Potts Wardle - born in SS his father, Charles Edwin. Long Magazine (January 1916 - 1915 50th (Northumbrian) (1914-5 Star) 1911) Church, Harton, SS, on 3 1924, aged 57. His mother, Ground. I.F.2. 1916 + Soldiers Died 1916 (June q. 1903) and 8 in 1911. letter relating to written to his Memorial Service on 8 Division) September 1892. Their Susannah, was born in SS in the Great War Grandfather: the late sister, Amy, from a comrade of his December 1915) marriage was registered (March q. 1864) and died in Alderman J.P. Wardle. (Private Jack Bowser). in SS during the SS - March q. 1946, aged September quarter of 82.] 1892).

1st/4th (Territorial) Son of Thomas and Sarah Mon. 13 May 1918 + Messrs. Porteous York and Lancaster 24 St. Oswald's Road, Wardle of 24 St. Fri. 17 May 1918 and Sons, Grocers, Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 1659 Wardle John Pearson Private 23 13 April 1918 Regt. (148 Brigade, 242796 No 1914-5 Star France Hebburn Colliery (in Oswald's Road and 40 St. Unmarried. E. Newcastle. R. Hebburn. (Jarrow Express) + St. Oswald's Road, 125 to 128. (Belgium). 49th (West Riding) April 1918) Oswald's Road, Hebburn Soldiers Died in the Hebburn Division) Colliery Great War

Mon. 14 October He had brothers and sisters. Born: St. Hilda's, SS. E. Newcastle. 2/Duke of Cornwall's [He resided with his 1918 + Thurs. 12 19 December Son of Robert and Jane Sweetheart: May Stobbs. His R. SS. The 'Gazette' twice says he Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Light Infantry (82 parents - 'Gazette': December 1918 + 2874 Wardle John Corporal 24 or 25 5 October 1918 10192 1914 (1914-5 France 2 Heugh Terrace, SS Wardle of 2 Heugh Unmarried. brother, Harry H. Wardle, died was 24. Died of pneumonia on Cemetery. Grave Brigade, 27th Monday 12 December Mon. 12 December Star) Terrace, SS on 12 December 1916, aged active service after a short illness. Reference: 227. (Greece). Division) 1921.] 1921 + Soldiers Died 18 years 6 months. (In Memoriam). in the Great War

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Isabella Wardle (née Robinson) of 19 Quarry Road, Fri. 25 January 1918 Hebburn. (Married (Jarrow Express) + in St. John's Church Born & E. in Hebburn (SS; June q. Memorial Plaque in St. Thurs. 14 February on 29 September ['Missing since 27 Children (1911 ages; both 1880). A Chorister in St. John's John's Church, Hebburn + 1918 + Fri. 15 3/Grenadier Guards Son of Edward and 1905). [She was 33 November 1917'. born in Hebburn): Edward (3) Church, Hebburn - Choristers' Edward 5 December 19 Quarry Road, A Grocer's Assistant Denain Communal St. John's Church ROH + February 1918 3049 Wardle Private 37 (2nd Guards' Brigade, 26788 No 1914-5 Star France Margaret Wardle of in 1911 and had Wounded and a P.O.W. in and Isabella (8 months). [He Memorial Plaque in St. John's. Mowbray 1917 (DOW) Hebburn New Town (in 1911) Cemetery. B.76. St. John's Choristers' (Jarrow Express) + Guards' Division) Hebburn been born in Germany (Jarrow Express + was married on 29 September [Member of Perseverance Memorial Plaque, Masonic Roll of Hebburn. They had 'Gazette').] 1905.] (Masonic) Lodge No. 1643 Hebburn Honour + Soldiers then been married (Hebburn).] Died in the Great for five years and War had had three children, two still living.]

Agnes Middlemost Wardle (née Roberts). (They Wed. 18 August 79 (Born: were married in St. Royal Navy (serving Birth registered in SS - March q. 1915 (Family Christopher 12 Buried: 11 May 31 Catherine Street, SS Thomas' Church, SS, Harton Cemetery. T.8212. Wed. 18 August 4426 Wardle AB aboard mine- ST1212 1881. Death registered in SS - June Group - Henderson December 1960 (in May 1960) on 17 April 1900. (South Shields). 1915 sweepers) q. 1960. A Pensioner in 1960. Including three 1880; SS) Their marriage was brothers-in-law) registered in SS during the June quarter of 1900).

['This warrant officer, Married. [An officer during an extended period wrote of him: 'His DCM [21 1st/7th DLI of service, has on many [... which he has carried out in loss was a great Clive Dunn pages October 1918] 28 March 1918 (Territorial) occasions rendered a manner worthy of the Born in SS. E. Sunderland. He 275004 19 April 1915 A Rivetter (Clive blow to us, as he Pozières Memorial. Panel 154, 226 and 269 + 996 Wardropper Robert William CSM Unknown (LG: 3 June ('Operation (Divisional Pioneers, France South Shields. services of a conspicuously highest praise.' - DCM enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 12 April (41) (1914-5 Star) Dunn) was always a cheery 68 to 72 Soldiers Died in the 1918, page D Michael') 50th (Northumbrian) valuable description, citation.] He had three 1907. and ideal warrant Great War 127-41). Division) displaying under heavy fire children - Clive Dunn. officer.' - Clive a most fearless disregard Dunn.] for his own duties, ... ctd.] Son of William and Agnes Drowned from HMS Dewey which Chatham Naval Memorial. Fri. 30 November Deck 14890DA Wardropper (née Fort Street Roll of South Shields' 1121 Wardropper William 18½ 12 August 1917 HM Drifter 'Dewey' No 1914-5 Star 103 Fort Street, SS Unmarried. sank in a collision - South Shields' Memorial Reference: 26. 1917 + Sat. 25 Hand (RNR) Nicholson) of 103 Fort Honour Library ROH Library ROH. (Kent). August 1917 Street, SS Son of William Huntley [Siblings (1901 ages): [Enlisted: 20 October 1915. Ware and Jane Ann Ware Samuel E. (14), 30.10.1915 - Attached to Sister: Susie Smith of 33 76 (Born: (née Ramshaw) of 5 George William (12; 4th Battalion RND. Birth registered in SS during the Alfred Street, SS - He resided 24 May Alderson Street, SS (in SS; September q. 5.2.1916 - Drafted from September q. of 1899. He lied 5 Alderson Street, SS with his sister (RND Service 1897 (?) TZ/7831 A Miner (RND 1901). (They were 1889), Emmanuel Sea Service Company to about his age when he enlisted Brunswick St. & Wilson 4538 Ware John Edward AB 1975 (SS) RND No 1914-5 Star (in 1901), and 33 Alfred Record). His father, William RND Service Record (RND (RNVR) Service Record) married on 5 October Samuelson (5; SS; Portsmouth. 16.10.1916 - and added two years to it. Height: St. Roll of Honour. Street, SS (in 1915) Huntley, was born in SS - June Service 1874. Their marriage December q. 1895) Aboard HMS Europa 5'3". Fair hair. Blue eyes. C. of E. q. 1856 - and died in SS - Record)) was registered in SS and John Edward (1; (requested a new Scar on right side of neck. December q. 1901, aged 50. during the December SS; September q. certificate relating to his quarter of 1874). 1899).] entry of service).]

Son of William Huntley Siblings (1901 ages): Samuel Ware and Jane Ann Ware [His father, William E. (14), Emmanuel Samuelson (née Ramshaw) of 5 Huntley, was born in SS - (5; SS; December q. 1895; in a Unknown Alderson Street, SS (in Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Dacre Street, SS (in June q. 1856 - and died in children's home in 1911 (Born: 12 1901). (They were September q. 1889. He was Brunswick St. & Wilson 6802 Ware George William Private Unknown Army Service Corps 1891), and 5 Alderson SS - December q. 1901, having been orphaned) and August married on 5 October baptised in St. Hilda's Church, SS, St. Roll of Honour. Street, SS (in 1901) aged 50. His mother, Jane John Edward (1; SS; 1889) 1874. Their marriage on 11 September 1889. Ann, died in SS - September September q. 1899). [AB John was registered in SS q. 1908, aged 54.] Edward Ware, RND, 1975, during the December aged 74 (No. 4538).] quarter of 1874). Private Brother: Edward. Sister: Kate. Born and E. in SS. The 'Gazette' Fri. 28 July 1916 (or L/C - Mon. 24 July 1916 + 'D' Company, 15/DLI Son of William and ['For seven years he was a says he was a L/C and his + South Shields' South 5 July 1916 Abbeville Communal Fri. 28 July 1916 + 68 Wareham Robert William 19 (64 Brigade, 21st 27065 No 1914-5 Star France 58 Edith Street, SS Whitburn Colliery Elizabeth Wareham of 58 Unmarried. member of St. Stephen's photograph in the South Shields' Whitburn Colliery ROH Library ROH + Shields' (DOW) Cemetery. IV.F.2. Soldiers Died in the Division) Edith Street, SS Church Choir' - South Shields' Library ROH shows him wearing a 'Illustrated Library Great War Library ROH.] single 'stripe'. Chronicle' 1916 ROH) 13/Royal Fusiliers Thurs. 13 March 472 Wareham J. Private Unknown DCM Unknown (111 Brigade, 37th South Shields. 1919 Division) Fri. 14 May 1915 His birth was registered in SS 31 (or 81) Berkley Palmer's Son of the late John and Forceville Communal Palmer's Cenotaph + (Jarrow Express) + Airman 25 August 1916 70th Squadron, Royal during the September quarter of 'Illustrated 2348 Warminger Herbert Percy 27 or 28 3538 Street, Jarrow (in Shipbuilders (Jarrow Annie Warminger of Cemetery and Extension. Dunn Street Boys' School Fri. 15 September First Class (DOW) Flying Corps 1888. He attended Dunn Street Chronicle' 1916 August 1916) Shipyard) Jarrow 3.B.3. ROH, Jarrow 1916 (Jarrow Boys' School, Jarrow. Express) Mary Ann Warner (née Cavanagh). (They were married Brisbane General 25th Bn. Australian in St. Aidan's Church, Son of the late William Died in Brisbane. 'Late of SS' - (Toowong) Cemetery. 10. 3898 Warner John Thomas Private Unknown 25 March 1920 Infantry, Australian 5427 SS, on 1 June 1902. Wed. 13 April 1921 and Helen Warner 'Gazette'. (In Memoriam). 42. 20/21. S1/285. Imperial Force Their marriage was (Australia). registered in SS during the June quarter of 1902).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Wounded in France on 28 12/NF (62 Brigade, Ashington Colliery Fri. 15 October 4265 Warnes Thomas Private Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France 23 Smithy Street, SS He resided with his brother. September 1915 (Battle of Loos) - Fri. 15 October 1915 21st Division) ('Gazette') 1915 'Gazette'. Reported 'Missing' on 27 May 1st/7th DLI [He attended Holy Trinity 1918 - A P.O.W. In Germany - (Territorial) Boys' School, SS - 'Gazette'. He wrote home about Tues. 13 August 7 Barrow Street, SS (in Son of Mrs. Warren of 7 Holy Trinity Boys' School 5187 Warren Thomas Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Readhead's Shipyard Admitted: 20 August 1906; the problem of rats at night when 1918 + Clive Dunn August 1918) Barrow Street, SS ROH, SS (Served) 50th (Northumbrian) Left: 14 July 1911 - 258th they were billeted in a hut at page 91 Division) Infantry Bn.] Canada Huts, near Ypres - Clive Dunn. [Birth registered in Chester- Son of John and Louisa le-Street, Co. Durham - Siblings (All born in Born: Nettlesworth, Co. Durham. Watchman (née Carling). December q. 1880. His Nettlesworth, Co. Durham; 'After reaching the German 321 South Palmerston Club Steward (in (Their marriage was Mon. 24 July 1916 + 2/Border Regt. (20 death was registered in SS 1881 ages): Mary E. (6), trenches he threw 400 bombs Harton Cemetery. E.1463. Mon. 24 July 4118 Watchman Samuel L/C 41 DCM 23 January 1922 Street, SS (in January January 1922 - Burial registered in Chester-le- Tues. 23 January Brigade, 7th Division) during the March quarter Matthew (5) and John (3). (grenades) and forced a large (South Shields). 1916 1922) Register) Street, Co. Durham, 1923 of 1922, aged 41. 'Of St. Sister: Mrs. Dawson (in number of Huns to fall into British during the March quarter Mary's Parish' - Burial January 1923). hands' - 'Gazette'. of 1874). Register.]

[His father, Charles Ernest, Son of Charles Ernest and was born in Jarrow and Mathilda Agnes was a 33-year old Paper 4th/5th (Angus & Wateridge (née Wade) of Maker (Beaterman) in a [His mother Matilda's death Dundee - Territorial) 229 Jefferson Street, Born in Jarrow (SS; March q. 1898). 11 Wellesley Street, Paper Mill. His mother, was registered in Ipswich, Raperie British Cemetery, Soldiers Died in the 2940 Wateridge William James Private 20 1 August 1918 Black Watch (191 S/40618 No 1914-5 Star France Newcastle. (Their Unmarried. E. Dunfermline, Fifeshire. Jarrow (in 1911) Mathilda Agnes, was born Suffolk, during the December Villemontoire. III.E.9. Great War Brigade, 64th marriage was registered Formerly 3458 Black Watch. in Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, q. 1969.] Division) in Newcastle during the on 22.10.1878. They had December quarter of been married for 14 years 1896). and had had one child.]

Henrietta Waters (née Hall) of 63 Percy Street, SS. (They were married Sister & B-in-L: Bridget and Fri. 18 May 1917 + Percy Street ROH + St. in SS' Registry Office Michael Docherty (in Thurs. 22 May 1918 1/East Yorkshire Regt. Bede's R.C. Sacred Heart 7 October 1915 Whitburn Colliery (A on 29 December Germany). Brother & Sister-in- Cojeul British Cemetery, St. + Wed. 9 April 1919 850 Waters Owen Private 39 9 April 1917 (64 Brigade, 21st 14548 France 63 Percy Street, SS Born and E. in SS. (In Memoriam). Altar, SS + St. Michael's Fri. 18 May 1917 (1914-5 Star) Hewer) 1900. Their Law: Matt and Lizzie + two Martin-sur-Cojeul. B.53. + Mon. 10 April 1922 Division) ROH,SS + Whitburn marriage was little nephews - Owen and + Soldiers Died in Colliery ROH registered in SS Mattie. the Great War during the December quarter of 1900). Tues. 25 September 1917 + Thurs. 15 & [His relatives were Wed. 21 April 1920 26 September 8/East Yorkshire Regt. 9 September presented with a gold Born and E. in SS. Killed in the Loos Memorial. Panel 40 (SS & District 1432 Waters Stanley Private Unknown 1915 (Battle of (62 Brigade, 21st 13322 1915 (1914-5 France A Butcher commemorative medal Battle of Loos. (In Memoriam). and 41 Butchers' Loos) Division) Star) from the SS & District Association) + Butchers' Association.] Soldiers Died in the Great War St. Aloysius' R.C. School Fri. 8 October 1915 9/Royal Scots (46 11 November [He attended St. Aloysius' R.C. Born in Hebburn. E. Walker, Sains-du-Nord Communal ROH, Hebburn + St. (Jarrow Express) + 1915 Waters James Private Unknown 4 June 1918 Brigade, 15th 353256 1915 (1914-5 France Hebburn. School, Hebburn, leaving in Newcastle. R. Hebburn. Formerly Cemetery. Grave 359. Aloysius' Church ROH, Soldiers Died in the (Scottish) Division) Star) 1911 - 1st/5th NF.] 3904 NF. A P.O.W. Hebburn Great War Son of Elizabeth Ann Patterson (formerly Eldest Brother: John George. Mon. 23 October Waters, née Wilks) and Born and E. in SS. His birth was Cousin: Lizzie. He had Amerval Communal 1922 + Tues. 23 23 October 15/DLI (64 Brigade, 439 John Williamson William Patterson [Uncle and Aunt: Mr. and registered in SS during the June 2596 Waters Samuel Wilks Private 19 47106 No 1914-5 Star France Unmarried. stepbrothers and stepsisters. Cemetery Extension, October 1930 + 1918 21st Division) Street, SS (stepfather) of 439 John Mrs. W.H. Thompson.] quarter of 1899. Only awarded the Grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Solesmes. B.29. Soldiers Died in the Williamson Street, SS. Victory Medal. (In Memoriam). Wilks. Great War (Son of the late George Waters). 22 (Tyneside Scottish) His name appeared in the July South Shields. (John 4898 Waters Thomas Private Unknown Unknown / NF (102 Brigade, 22/522 No 1914-5 Star France 1916 Casualties' List. Transferred John Sheen Sheen) 34th Division) to 16/NF and 23/NF. (John Sheen). Reported 'Missing' on 27 May 33 Bowman Street, SS Son of Mrs. Walsh of 33 Whitburn Colliery ROH Sat. 9 November 5229 Waters Robert Private Unknown Unknown DLI Whitburn Colliery 1918 - a P.O.W. in Germany - (in November 1918) Bowman Street, SS (Missing Panel) 1918 'Gazette'. Elsie Osborne Watkins (née The 'Viknor' was an armed Swinbanks) of 33 merchant cruiser which left Blagdon Avenue, He had two children. The birth Londonderry on 12 January 1915 St. Hilda's Parish Sub- Son of Thomas and Tues. 26 + Wed. 27 HMS Viknor (10th 33 Blagdon Avenue, Westoe, SS. (Their of his son, Thomas R. Watkins, and disappeared 11 miles west of Portsmouth Naval Magazine (January 1916 - 505 Watkins George Newton Lieutenan 31 13 January 1915 RNR 1914-5 Star Margaret Watkins of January 1915 + Tues. Cruiser Squadron) Westoe, SS marriage was was registered in SS during Tory Island, Donegal, Ireland, with Memorial. Panel: 9 Memorial Service on 8 t Gateshead 9 February 1915 registered in the June quarter of 1913. the loss of all 295 crewmen - December 1915) Gateshead during having probably struck a German the December mine. quarter of 1910).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Son of William and Alice Ethel M. Watkins [His father, William W. (A Watkins (née Temple) of (née Smurthwaite). Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Colliery Labourer), was 5 Nelson Street, SS (in (They were married SS): Ethel May (15; June q. born in SS and was 48. He Born in SS - December q. 1890. 1911). (They were in St. Mary's Church, 1896), Elizabeth (13), Amy Fri. 24 died in SS - September q. Sisters- & Brothers-in-Law: Mary E. Sat. 15 May 1915 + 5 Nelson Street, SS (in A Coal Miner married in St. Thomas' SS, on 4 October (11; Sept. q. 1900), Charles (9; December 1915 September q. 4th (Northumbrian) 1934, aged 70. His mother, & Joseph Bainbridge (No. ) & Jane Waterloo Vale Roll of Fri. 24 December 4335 Watkins William Wright Gunner 78 1901, 1911 and May (Putter and Hewer) Church, SS, on 20 1914. Their Dec. q. 1902) & Robert (Family Group - 1968 (SS) Howitzer Brigade RFA Alice, was born in SS and Ann & Matthew Watson (No. ). He Honour 1915 + Fri. 30 May 1915) (in 1911) December 1886. Their marriage was Johnson (6; March q. 1905). B- Including his was 46. They had been enlisted in the 4th (Northumbrian) 1919 marriage was registered registered in SS in-L: Gunner R. Smurthwaite brothers-in-law) married for 26 years and Howitzers on 14 May 1915. in SS during the during the (No. 4095) & AB William had had eleven children, December quarter of December quarter of Smurthwaite RN (No. 4025). eight still living.] 1886). 1914).

[Attack on Fricourt. War Diary records the loss of the C.O. with his second in Tues. 15 August 10/West Yorkshire Son of Mary Ann and the command & adjutant (all 1916 + Tues. 15 May 2 September 63 Dock Street, Tyne St. Mary's Parish Regt. (50 Brigade, Iron Ore work at late William Henry killed) & casualty figures of Thiépval Memorial. Pier 1917 + Fri. 1 July Tues. 15 August 842 Watkinson James Private 36 1 July 1916 19971 1915 (1914-5 France Dock (in July 1916 - He had one sister. Born in SS. Churchyard Memorial 17th (Northern) Tyne Dock Watkinson of 63 Dock 22 officers & c. 750 other and Face 2A, 2C and 2D 2016 + Tues. 5 July 1916 Star) 'Gazette') Cross, Tyne Dock Division) Street, Tyne Dock ranks. Enemy front line 2016 + Soldiers Died cleared by 2 coys. with in the Great War little loss. Support companies annihilated.]

Florence Watmough (née Brown) of 69 Howard Street, Jarrow. (Their Born: St. Peter's, Lancaster 'A' Battery, 174th 69 Howard Street, marriage was Namps-au-Val British 2349 Watmough Walter Gunner 30 9 April 1918 5249 No 1914-5 Star France (Preston; March q. 1888). E. Jarrow Library ROH Brigade RFA Jarrow registered in Cemetery. I.J.25. Preston, Lancashire. Preston, Lancashire, during the December quarter of 1917). His birth was registered in Son of John and the late Bramley, West Riding of Yorkshire, Achiet-le-Grand Communal Bombardi 'A' Battery, 315th Westoe Boys' School 3851 Watmough Edmund 27 31 August 1918 750728 Helen Mary Watmough during the June quarter of 1891. Cemetery Extension. er Brigade RFA Secondary ROH of Bramley, Leeds One of three brothers, all of whom III.K.3. fell. One of three brothers, all of whom Westoe Boys' School 2nd- He attended Son of John and the late fell. His brother, N.T. (?) 2/NF (84 Brigade, 22 June 1915 25 Ninth (?) Avenue, Ridge Wood Military Secondary ROH + 3852 Watmough John Cyril Lieutenan 26 10 July 1915 France Armstrong College, Helen Mary Watmough Watmough, applied for his late 28th Division) (1914-5 Star) Heaton, Newcastle Cemetery. II.A.8. Armstrong College 1914- t Newcastle of Bramley, Leeds brother's medals on 24 January 1918 Plaque, Newcastle 1921. [Attached to 34th Division moved into line SE of La Boisselle (3/7). Attack on 4 July 1916 Horseshoe Trench (4/7) - Sat. 19 August 1916 (Somme - 11/West Yorkshire objective reached but Born: Chester-le-Street, Co. + Wed. 30 August 80 H.S. Edwards Street, Thiépval Memorial. Pier Boldon Colliery Miners' Sat. 19 August 176 Watson James Private Unknown Attack on Regt. (69 Brigade, 19775 No 1914-5 Star France Boldon Colliery withdrawal forced after Durham. E. and R. SS. SDGW says 1916 + 12 June 1919 SS and Face 2A, 2C and 2D Social Club ROH 1916 Horseshoe 23rd Division) counter-attacks. Attacked he was KIA on 5 July 1916. + Soldiers Died in Trench) 6.45 am. Fighting in the Great War Horseshoe continuous till 10 am. when most of ground lost]

Mon. 4 & Thurs. 14 Brothers: William, Thomas, December 1916 + 'C' Company, Third son of Daniel Yalop Daniel & Arthur. Sisters: Mira [To camp near Montauban Born: Blairgowrie, Perthshire. E. Mon. 11 November 11 November 7/Yorkshire Regt. (50 13 July 1915 Whitburn Colliery Watson and Jane Ann & Carrie. S & B-in-L: Maggie & Thiépval Memorial. Pier St. Michael's ROH, SS + Thurs. 14 269 Watson Charles Gavin Private 23 or 24 13885 France (6/11). To Molliens- SS. 'Gazette': 'In his 24th year.' (In 1918 + Thurs. 11 1916 (Somme) Brigade, 17th (1914-5 Star) (Putter) Watson of 21 Somerset George Agar (on active and Face 3A and 3D. Whitburn Colliery ROH December 1916 Vidames (14/11).] Memoriam). November 1920 + (Northern) Division) Street, SS. service). B & S-in-L: Robert & Soldiers Died in the Mary Ann. Great War The 'Viknor' was an armed merchant cruiser which left Mercantil [The birth of a Richard John Londonderry on 12 January 1915 Third son of Isabella and Tues. 26 January Richard Jordan HMS Viknor (10th e Marine Watson was registered in He had brothers and one and disappeared 11 miles west of Plymouth Naval Memorial. 530 Watson Fireman 21 13 January 1915 1914-5 Star 47 Eldon Street, SS the late Thomas Watson Unmarried. 1915 + Thurs. 13 (CWGC) Cruiser Squadron) Reserve SS during the March sister. Tory Island, Donegal, Ireland, with Memorial Reference 9 of 47 Eldon Street, SS January 1916 (772973) quarter of 1894.] the loss of all 295 crewmen - having probably struck a German mine. Mon. 15 & Tues. 16 1 November Son of John and the late Houplines Communal 2/DLI (18 Brigade, 7 Foster Street, SS (in Born and E. in SS. He had served February 1915 + Tues. 16 564 Watson John Private 21 30 January 1915 4/8367 1914 (1914 France A Regular Soldier Emily B. Watson of 7 Unmarried. Cemetery Extension. 6th Division) January 1915) three years with the regiment. Soldiers Died in the February 1915 'Mons' Star') Foster Street, SS III.C.41. Great War

1st/4th (Territorial) King's Own Yorkshire Adinkerke Churchyard 24 July 1917 Born in Hebburn. E. Jarrow. Soldiers Died in the 725 Watson Thomas Private Unknown Light Infantry (148 203489 No 1914-5 Star France Extension. Grave (DOW) Formerly 7137 KOYLI. Great War Brigade, 49th (West Reference: 800. (Belgium). Riding) Division)

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details [To Fricourt (14/9), Bernafay Wood via [Attack on Gird Lines 9.25 am. 16 September Pommiers Redoubt (15/9). - leading waves soon checked Tues. 16 January 1916 (Battle of Moved forward during by strong machine-gun fire. Born and E. in SS. He also lived at Eldest son of Robert and 1917 + Sat. 15 Flers- 10/DLI (43 Brigade, 25 South Eldon Street, afternoon through Delville Only about 100 men were 191 Campbell Street, SS. Aged 19 Thiépval Memorial. Pier 757 Watson James L/C 19 42610 No 1914-5 Star France Margaret Watson of 25 September 1917 + Courcelette, 14th (Light) Division) SS Wood to trenches east of available for renewed attack years and two months. SDGW = and Face 14A and 15C South Eldon St., SS. Soldiers Died in the Somme - Attack Longueval-Flers Road. At at 6.55 pm. Relieved and to Private. (In Memoriam). Great War on Gird Lines) midnight went forward to Pommiers Redoubt (17/9). front line facing Casualties - 397.] Gueudecourt.]

Born in Washington, Co. Durham. H.A.C. [Honourable Jane Watson of 240 St. Mary's Parish Mon. 14 January John George 8 December 'D' Battery, 261st 22 July 1915 240 South Palmerston Son of Joseph and E. SS. A native of New York Artillery Company] Mon. 14 January 1215 Watson Gunner 30 18866 France Harton Colliery South Palmerston Churchyard Memorial 1918 + Soldiers Died Young 1917 Brigade RFA (1914-5 Star) Street, SS Frances Hannah Watson (Wallsend), Northumberland. Cemetery, Ecoust-St. Mein. 1918 Street, SS Cross, Tyne Dock in the Great War Major's letter. III.G.29. 21 years 10 Brothers: Willie & Jim (in Thurs. 11 November Born and E. in SS. 22 years 10 Thurs. 11 months 26 September 11 September France). Sister & B-in-L: Louisa 1915 + Wed. 26 15/DLI (64 Brigade, Son of James and months - 'Gazette'. KIA on the Loos Memorial. Panel 106 November 1915 1443 Watson Isaac Marshall Private (South 1915 (Battle of 23389 1915 (1914-5 France Unmarried. & Billie Webb. Sister & B-in-L: September 1917 + 21st Division) Charlotte Watson second day of the Battle of Loos. and 107 + South Shields' Shields' Loos) Star) Charlotte & Tom + niece and Soldiers Died in the (In Memoriam). Library ROH Library nephew Florrie & Thomas. Great War ROH) Thurs. 18 April 1918 Only son of Mary and the + Mon. 9 December 8/Yorkshire Regt. (69 late Charles Watson of Born in Jarrow. E. SS. Enlisted in Mont Huon Military 20 years 9 10 December 13 October 1915 Taylor's Foundry, 1918 + Fri. 10 Thurs. 18 April 1478 Watson John Sergeant Brigade, 23rd 20343 France West Holborn, SS Jarrow. (His mother Unmarried. He had sisters. February 1915. DOW R. in A. Cemetery, Le Treport. Jarrow Library ROH months 1917 (DOW) (1914-5 Star) Laygate Lane December 1920 + 1918 Division) lived at 77 West Holborn Sympathy letter. (In Memoriam). VI.C.4B. Soldiers Died in the in April 1918). Great War

Polly Watson (née Reed) of 140 Church DSM (For Street, North Son of Edmund and the services in the Shields. (They were late Sarah Watson (née auxiliary patrol Mercantil married in Christ Born in SS. Height: 5'6". Brown 23 (Born: 41 Coburg Street, Strachan) of 41 Coburg Second and Steam Trawler e Marine Church, North eyes. Enrolled: 13 July 1918. The Mon. 2 December 15 1 December North Shields (in 1911) Street, North Shields. Siblings: Elizabeth A., Florence Borough of Tynemouth 1488 Watson John George Enginema minesweeping 'Ethelwulf' (North (Fishery An Engineer Shields, on 4 'Ethelwulf' was blown up by a mine Tower Hill Memorial 1918 (Shields' Daily Novembe 1918 and 140 Church Street, (They were married in and Edmund. ROH n operations Shields) Reserve: November 1916. 39 miles N.E. of the Tyne. It had a News') r 1895) North Shields Christ Church, North between 1 12373) Their marriage was crew of ten men. Shields, on 18 September January and registered in 1883). 30 June 1918) Tynemouth during the December quarter of 1916).

[His father, George, [His father, George, was died 25 October born in Burradon, Son of George and Alice 1932, aged 64. His Palmer's Northumberland, and was 1st/6th (Territorial) 34 Usway Street, Watson (née Richardson mother, Alice, died Sister: Alice Ethel Watson - Born in Hebburn. E. Jarrow. R. 23 Shipbuilders (Jarrow a 42-year old Joiner in a North Staffordshire Hebburn (in 1911) and (?)) of 34 Usway Street, 27 December 1931, Died 22 November 1920, aged Hebburn. Formerly 9824 DLI and Thurs. 31 October (Family 5 May 1915 Shipyard) [An Shipyard. His mother, Vis-en-Artois Memorial. 2350 Watson Edward Private 3 October 1918 Regt. (137 Brigade, 24296 France 32 Usway Street, Hebburn. (Their aged 58. Siblings 5. There is a Family 22738 King's Own Yorkshire LI Palmer's Cenotaph 1918 + Soldiers Died Headston (1914-5 Star) Apprentice Alice, was born at Haswell, Panel 9 46th (North Midland) Hebburn (in October marriage was registered (1911 ages; all born Headstone in Hebburn (MRIC). Family Headstone - KIA 4 in the Great War e) Blacksmith in a Co. Durham, and was 38. Division) 1918 - 'Gazette') in SS during the March in Hebburn): Marion Cemetery. October 1918. Shipyard - 1911] They had been married for quarter of 1895). (12), Joseph (8), 17 years and had had six Robert (6) and children, five still living.] George (2).]

[His father, David, was born at Abernethy, A Plumber working Brother: L/C Harold Born and E. in Jarrow. Siblings Son of David and the late Perthshire, and was a 62- 89th Field Company 81 McIntyre Street, for Leslie's Watson,2/West Yorkshire (1911 ages; both born in Jarrow): Soldiers Died in the 2351 Watson George Robert Sapper 29 4 May 1917 160385 No 1914-5 Star France Annie Watson of 81 year old Fitter employed by Arras Memorial. Bay 1 St. Paul's Roll of Honour R.E. Jarrow (in 1911) Shipbuilders, Regt., KIA 24 October 1916, William (21; Fitter at Palmer's Great War McIntyre Street, Jarrow Palmer's Shipbuilders. He Hebburn (in 1911) aged 19 (No. 2352). Shipyard) and Agnes (19). had had nine children, eight still living.]

Unmarried. [Attack on Zenith Trench (23/10) - 'B' and 'D' [His father, David, was Companies moved Brother: Sapper George Born and E. in Jarrow. [WD notes born at Abernethy, 24 October forward to Spectrum Robert Watson, 89th Field fighting strength upon going into St. Paul's Roll of Honour Fri. 16 April 1915 2/West Yorkshire Palmer's Son of David and the late Perthshire, and was a 62- 1916 (Somme - 19 March 1915 81 McIntyre Street, Trench and captured Company R.E., KIA 4 May action (on 23/10) as 437. Thiépval Memorial. Pier + Palmer's Cenotaph + (Jarrow Express) + 2352 Watson Harold L/C 19 Regt. (23 Brigade, 8th 4/8276 France Shipbuilders (Jarrow Annie Watson of 81 year old Fitter employed by Attack on (1914-5 Star) Jarrow (in 1911) Zenith after 8.15 pm. 1917, aged 29 (No. 2351). [He Casualties (by 30/10) - 220, over and Face 2A, 2C and 2D Ellison C.E. School ROH, Soldiers Died in the Division) Shipyard) McIntyre Street, Jarrow Palmer's Shipbuilders. He Zenith Trench) (24/10). Relieved attended Ellison C.E. School, 200 of these suffered by 'B' and 'D' Jarrow Great War had had nine children, and to Bernafay Jarrow.] Companies while holding line.] eight still living.] Wood during night (30/10) - later to Mansell Camp.]

Son of Francis Wycliffe [Siblings (1911 ages; Watson and Margaret all born in Jarrow): [His father, Francis Ann Watson (née Sarah Ann (13), Wycliffe, was born in Palmer's Laughton) of 36 Clayton George Dundonald Jarrow and was a 46-year Siblings (1911 ages): Elizabeth Born: Tyne Dock, SS. E. Jarrow. St. Paul's Roll of Honour Fri. 16 April 1915 2/West Yorkshire 9 September Shipbuilders (Jarrow Street, Jarrow. (They (11; SS - March q. old Ship's Fitter. His Jane Wycliffe (23; B: Tyne 36 Clayton Street, Formerly 13500 Yorkshire Regt. Thelus Military Cemetery. + Palmer's Cenotaph + (Jarrow Express) + 2353 Watson Ralph Wycliffe Private 27 18 August 1918 Regt. (23 Brigade, 8th 63324 1915 (1914-5 France Shipyard) were married in St. 1900), Florence (8), mother, Margaret Ann, Dock), Thomas William Jarrow (in 1911) He attended Ellison C.E. School, V.C.3. Ellison C.E. School ROH, Soldiers Died in the Division) Star) [Apprentice Rivetter Mary's Church, SS, on 4 David (6; SS - was born in SS and was 44. Wycliffe (21; B: Jarrow) and Jarrow. Jarrow Great War in a Shipyard - 1911] April 1885. Their December q. 1904) They had been married for Hannah (115; B: Jarrow). marriage was registered and Norman (4; SS - 25 years and had had nine in SS during the June September q. children, all still living.] quarter of 1885). 1906).]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details 48 Fri. 4 February 1916 [Jarrow 22 (Tyneside Scottish) 45 Stanley Street, A Fireman [Jarrow (Jarrow Express) + 2354 Watson Thomas Private Cemetery 25 January 1916 / NF (102 Brigade, 3325 No MRIC entry. Jarrow [Jarrow Cemetery Burial E. Wallsend. He died at York. Jarrow Cemetery. Y.94. St. Paul's Roll of Honour Soldiers Died in the Burial 34th Division) Cemetery Burial Index] Index] Great War Index] Eldest son of John 7 Hylton Street, William and Emma Chatham Naval Memorial. Whitburn Village Green 19 years 7 1502ST The 'Gazette' says he was living at Wed. 25 July + Fri. 3 Fri. 3 August 2432 Watson John William Trimmer 4 July 1917 HMS Aster Marsden Colliery (in Whitburn Colliery Watson of 3 Hylton Unmarried. He had brothers and sisters. Memorial Reference: 27. Memorial + Whitburn months (RNR) 7 Hylton Street in July 1917. August 1917 1917 July 1917) Street, Marsden Colliery, (Kent). Colliery ROH SS Son of Robert and 26 September 8/East Yorkshire Regt. 9 September Elizabeth Watson of 105 Born in SS. E. Wallsend. R. Loos Memorial. Panel 40 Soldiers Died in the 2999 Watson Ernest L/C 23 1915 (Battle of (62 Brigade, 21st 16639 1915 (1914-5 France Bewicke Street, Willington Quay. KIA on the and 41 Great War Loos) Division) Star) Willington Quay, second day of the Battle of Loos. Northumberland. 22 (or 21 - Wed. 11 + Fri. 13 Youngest son of Lance- Harton He had brothers and sisters. No SDGW entry. Died of Wounds December 1918 + Robert Joseph 10 December 230th Siege Battery Margaret Watson of 27 Harton Cemetery. S.8972. 3235 Watson Bombardi Cemetery 138831 No 1914-5 Star France 27 Dean Road, SS Brother-in-Law Will and Sister- at Springburn Hospital, Glasgow. Fri. 10 December (Joe) 1918 (DOW) RGA Dean Road, SS, and the (South Shields). er Burial in-Law Cilla. (In Memoriam). 1920 + Sat. 10 late Robert J. Watson. Register) December 1921 Florence Watson (née Dryden) of 46 Sat. 14 December Adelaide Street, SS. He had two children: William 1918 + Mon. 24 (They were married Born and E. in SS. Had served in 2/King's Own (Royal and Florence D. (SS, November 1919 + in St. Michael's [His birth was registered in the Salonika Campaign (Greece). St. Mark's Church William Walker 15 December Lancaster Regt.) (83 Son of Thomas and Ann September q. 1912). He had Harton Cemetery. M.5898. Wed. 15 December 3236 Watson Private 31 25791 No 1914-5 Star 46 Adelaide Street, SS Church, SS, on 28 SS during the June quarter Died at 2nd Southern General Commemorative Stained D. 1917 Brigade, 28th Watson brothers and sisters. His (South Shields). 1920 + Thurs. 15 January 1908. Their of 1885.] Hospital, Bristol - Burial Register + Glass Window, SS Division) sister, Sarah F. Watson, died December 1921 + marriage was 'Gazette'. (In Memoriam). on 7 April 1909, aged 21. Soldiers Died in the registered in SS Great War during the March quarter of 1908).

He had two little sons: Harry Fri. 6 December Trimmer Lost at sea through enemy action. Thames Street, SS Son of Elizabeth and the and John. Brothers: Tom (in Chatham Naval Memorial. 1918 + Mon. 6 (CWGC) / 6 December 4498TS Annie Watson, late Brother-in-Law and Sister-in-Law: 3387 Watson John 29 HM Trawler 'Apley' ('Gazette' - December late John Watson of Navy) and Jimmie. B & S-in-L: Memorial Reference: 27. December 1920 + Stoker 1917 (RNR) of Foster Street George and Ellen + Nephews John 1920) Thames Street, SS Harry and Annie Watson. He (Kent). Wed. 6 December ('Gazette') and George. (In Memoriam). had one sister. 1922

Son of Robert and Born in Newcastle. The 22nd List Galley SS 'Westergate' Mercantil 25 South Eldon Street, Wed. 4 February 3665 Watson Robert 17 21 April 1918 Margaret Watson of 25 Unmarried. of Merchant Marine Deaths gives Tower Hill Memorial Boy (Cardiff) e Marine SS 1920 South Eldon Street, SS his place of residency as SS.

[5 October 1915 - Transferred to [20 August 1915 - Joined Glymenopoule, Drake Bn. 30 August 1915 - Ramleh (Myalgia - Unknown To 11th CCS (GSW - left slight). 12 October [Enlisted: 22 December 1914. (Born: 30 He worked for Mr. forearm). 1 September Dardanell 1915 - Invalided Height: 5' 2½". Brown hair. Wounded in action at Gallipoli on August Carmichael of Nile Son of Mr. and Mrs. 1915 - To 16th Stationary TZ/2589 es home to UK aboard Blue eyes. C. of E. He his 21st birthday (30 August 1915) Holy Trinity Boys' School Mon. 27 September Mon. 27 3994 Watson John AB 1894 - Unknown Drake Bn. RND 1914-5 Star 73 Taylor Street, SS Street, SS. [An George Watson of 73 Hospital. 5 September (RNVR) (Balkans HS ' Gloucester attended Holy Trinity Boys' and in hospital at Alexandria, Egypt ROH, SS (Served) 1915 September 1915 RND Ironmoulder - RND Taylor Street, SS 1915 - To Convalescent 2B) Castle'. 14 April School - Admitted: 7 July - 'Gazette'. Service Service Record] Depot, Mudros. 30.9.1915 - 1916 - Drafted to 1902; Left: 17 July 1908.] Record) Admitted 17th GH Stoker Unit, Crystal Alexandria from HS 'Kara Palace Depot. 4 July Para' (Fever).] 1916 - Drafted to Chatham (RN).]]

Eldest Brother: Private Joseph Watson - 3/DLI (No. 4222) - He was serving in France in Fri. 17 He was at Gallipoli and had Youngest son of Mr. and [Brother: Driver J. Watson - September 1915. Brother: Private September 1915 served through the Boer War. Mrs. Robert Newton 4th (Northumbrian) J.T. Watson - 10th Hussars (No. Fri. 17 September (Including his 4069 Watson H. Driver Unknown Unknown Royal Field Artillery 1914-5 Star Second Brother: Private R.N. Watson of 11 Bede Howitzer Brigade RFA (No. 4195) - Wounded in France but 1915 father and his Watson (No. 4232) - 'B' Street, Tyne Dock 4071).] going out again to the front - four elder Company 25/NF Tyneside 'Gazette'. brothers) Irish (At Salisbury Plain in September 1915).

Eldest Brother: Private Joseph Brother: Private J.T. Watson - 10th Fri. 17 Fourth son of Mr. and Watson - 3/DLI - He was at Hussars (No. 4195) - Wounded in [Youngest Brother: Driver Tues. 18 May 1915 + September 1915 4th (Northumbrian) 11 Bede Street, Tyne Mrs. Robert Newton Gallipoli and had served France but going out again to the 4071 Watson J.N. Driver Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France H. Watson - RFA (in France) Fri. 17 September (Includes his Howitzer Brigade RFA Dock (in May 1915) Watson of 11 Bede through the Boer War (No. ). front ('Gazette'). He enlisted in (No. 4069).] 1915 father and four Street, Tyne Dock Second Brother: Private R.N. the 4th (Northumbrian) Howitzers of his brothers) Watson (No. ). on 17 May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

He may have married Winifred Watson (née Brown) 38 John Williamson Wounded in October 1915 and in Wed. 6 October Wed. 6 October 4077 Watson Robinson Drummer Unknown Unknown 8/East Yorkshire Regt. 1914-5 Star France in SS during the June Street, SS hospital in France - 'Gazette'. 1915 1915 quarter of 1919 - SS' Registry Office on 7 April 1919.

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Jane Ann Watson (née Smurthwaite). [Brothers-in-Law: Private Children (all reg. in SS): Ellen (They were married Thomas Smurthwaite - S. (September q. 1911), Fri. 24 Birth registered in SS - December in SS' Registry Office 1st/7th DLI (No. ), AB Martin S. (June q. 1913), December 1915 Matthew Storey June q. 1929 q. 1879. Children: Beatrice R. (SS, Fri. 24 December 4140 Watson Private 50 Army Service Corps on 26 June 1905. William Smurthwaite - RN, Sarah (December q. 1914), (Including his C. (South Shields) September q. 1920) & Henry C. 1915 Their marriage was mine-sweeping (No. 4025) Matthew S.C. (December q. three brothers- (June q. 1923). registered in SS & Gunner R. Smurthwaite - 1916) & Annie C. (March q. in-law) during the June RFA (No. 4095).] 1918). quarter of 1905).

Brothers: (Eldest) Private Joseph - 3/DLI (at Gallipoli; he Fri. 17 Brothers: Driver J. Watson - 4th had served through the Boer September 1915 Third son of Mr. and Mrs. (Northumbrian) Howitzer Brigade War) (No. ) & Private R.N. Fri. 17 September (Family Group - 4195 Watson J.T. Private Unknown Unknown 10th Royal Hussars 1914-5 Star France Robert Watson of Tyne RFA (No. ) and Driver H. Watson - Watson (No. ) - 'B' Company, 1915 Including his Dock RFA (in France) (No. ). Wounded in 25/NF (25/690) (stationed on father and his France - 'Gazette'. Salisbury Plain in September four brothers) 1915). Fri. 17 [Brothers: Driver H. Brothers: Private R.N. Watson September 1915 Eldest son of Mr. and Watson - RFA (No. 4069) - Tyneside Irish (at Salisbury He was serving at Gallipoli in (Family Group - Mrs. Robert Newton and Private J.T. Watson - Plain in September 1915) (No. Fri. 17 September 4222 Watson Joseph Private Unknown Unknown 3/DLI 1914-5 Star September 1915. He had served Including his Watson of 11 Bede 10th Hussars (wounded in ) and Driver J. Watson - 4th 1915 through the Boer War - 'Gazette'. father and four Street, Tyne Dock France but going out again (Northumbrian) Howitzer younger to the front) (No. 4195).] Brigade RFA (No. 4071). brothers)

Ethel Watson (née [Brothers: Driver H. Children (all births registered Coverdale). (They Watson - RFA (No. 4069), in SS): Francis R.C. Fri. 17 were married in St. Driver J. Watson - 4th In training at Salisbury Plain in 'B' Company, 25 Son of Mr. and Mrs. (September q. 1911), John Sat. 16 January 1915 September 1915 Hilda's Church, SS, (Northumbrian) Howitzer September 1915. Suffering from (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 Robert Newton Watson (December q. 1913), Norman + Fri. 17 September (Family Group - 4232 Watson Robert Newton Private Unknown Unknown 25/690 France 24 Heugh Street, SS on 24 June 1908. Brigade RFA (No. 4071), shell-shock in December 1916 and (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) of 11 Bede Street, Tyne (March q. 1917), Elizabeth + 1915 + John Sheen + Including his Their marriage was Private Joesph Watson - later transferred to 12/DLI (45893) - Division) Dock Ann (September q. 1919), 'Irish Heroes' father and four registered in SS 3/DLI (No. 4222) & Private John Sheen. Ethel (September q. 1921) & of his brothers) during the June J.T. Watson - 10th Hussars Joyce (June q. 1928). quarter of 1908). (No. 4195).] [His left hand was badly Regiment [He was an 'Old Elizabeth Street, SS (in injured by the explosion of a al Contemptible'. He went to Wounded in the left leg and in Sat. 14 August 1915 2/DLI (18 Brigade, August 1915) and 201 A Police Constable in German bomb and in a Sat. 14 August 4379 Watson John R. Quarterm Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France Married. France with 2/DLI in 1914. hospital in France - 'Gazette' + Wed. 4 December 6th Division) John Clay Street, SS (in the SS' Police Force hospital in Chester. It was 1915 aster- He was wounded at (August 1915). 1918 December 1918) feared that his hand would Sergeant Hooge.] need to be amputated.] 'A' Company, 27 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 Enlisted: 14 January 1915. AWOL - John Sheen + 'Irish 4826 Watson John W. Private Unknown Unknown 27/1330 France 16 Hyde Street, SS (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) In Court in SS - 4 December 1915. Heroes' (1917) Division) [He served with Admiral He wrote to his wife that he had Fri. 5 February 1916 Beattie on HMS Lion in all her been hit on both the hip and the (Jarrow Express) + 4934 Watson J.H. Stoker Unknown Unknown HMS Lion 42 Union Street, Jarrow Married. engagements - Dogger Bank, head during a recent action in Fri. 18 July 1919 Heligoland and Jutland - which HMS Lion was involved but (Jarrow Express) Jarrow Express.] would soon be all right. He attended Holy Trinity Boys' Royal Army Medical School, SS - Admitted: 24 Holy Trinity Boys' School 6060 Watson Christopher Private Unknown Unknown South Shields. Corps November 1890; Left: 19 ROH, SS (Served) November 1895. He attended Holy Trinity Boys' 13/DLI (68 Brigade, Holy Trinity Boys' School 6139 Watson John William Private Unknown Unknown South Shields. School, SS - Admitted: 27 August 23rd Division) ROH, SS (Served) 1906; Left: 28 January 1910.

He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 1 Thomas Street, SS (in 6192 Watson William Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 12 Thurs. 13 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 23 Market Place, SS (in He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 14 6231 Watson R.G.A. Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Sat. 15 May 1915 May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 20 Salisbury Street, SS 6348 Watson Thomas Ogle B. Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 20 Fri. 21 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

He enlisted in the 4th 4th (Northumbrian) 189 Eldon Street, SS 6458 Watson William Gunner Unknown Unknown (Northumbrian) Howitzers on 26 Thurs. 27 May 1915 Howitzer Brigade RFA (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'.

Caroline Watt (née Turner) of 22 Ferry Street Back, Jarrow. [His mother, Sarah, was (They were married Born: Monkwearmouth, Co. 22 Ferry Street Back, born at Monkwearmouth, Daughter: Ethel Mary - born in Fri. 14 July 1916 General Labourer Son of Sarah Watt of 22 in St. John's Church, Durham. E. Jarrow. His mother's Ypres (Menin Gate) Stephen 2/NF (84 Brigade, 1 May 1915 Jarrow (in 1911), and Co. Durham, and was a 59- Hebburn and aged 11 months (Jarrow Express) + 2355 Watt Private 30 26 May 1915 21058 France working in a Ferry Street Back, Jarrow Hebburn, on 23 June (Sarah's) death was registered in Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. St. Paul's Roll of Honour Adamson 28th Division) (1914-5 Star) 45 Albion Street, year old widow. His wife, in April 1911 (SS; June q. Soldiers Died in the Shipyard (in 1911) (in 1911) 1909. Their SS during the March q. 1924, aged (Belgium) Jarrow (in May 1915) Caroline, was born at 1910). Great War marriage was 72. Gateshead and was 20.] registered in SS during the June quarter of 1909).

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details 1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 1 Winterbottom Street, He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 13 6230 Watt Alexander Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Fri. 14 May 1915 SS (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

Birth registered in SS - September Lieutenan 15 November Tyne Electrical He had sisters and one Hollybrook Memorial, Wed. 15 November 4352 Watts William Spalding 25 q. 1895. Killed in Ireland - t 1920 Engineers R.E. brother. Southampton 1922 'Gazette'. (In Memoriam).

Son of William Spalding Brother: Frank Watts - born in Watts of Great Yarmouth [His father, William (A Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, and (A Cooper) and Susannah Cooper), was born in Great 15 in 1901. Siblings (1911 2nd- An Apprentice Watts (née Arthur). Yarmouth, Norfolk, and ages; all born in SS): Ethel 55 Hedley Street, SS Hedley Street Roll of Tues. 11 December 5024 Watts William Spalding Lieutenan Unknown Unknown Royal Engineers Marine Engineer (in (Their marriage was was 46. His mother, Maud (20; SS - March q. Born in SS - September q. 1895. (in 1901 and 1911) Honour 1917 t 1911) registered in Docking, Susannah, was born in 1891), Percy Edward (13; SS - Norfolk, during the North Creake, Norfolk, and September q. 1897) and December quarter of was 49.] Arthur Robert (4; SS - 1884). December q. 1906).

Royal Navy (Mine- 112 Cleveland Street, Thurs. 4 November 5613 Watts Charles Cook Unknown Unknown Sweeping) SS (in November 1915) 1915

20 Winchester Street, SS (1891), 20 Argyle Terrace, SS (in [He served as a 2nd- September 1898 and Manager of Watts, Son of John (An Iron and [His father later ran 32 (Born: Lieutenant in 22/NF Birth registered in SS - December 22 (Tyneside Scottish) 1901), Blythswood Hardy & Co. Ltd. Steel Merchant) and a nut and bolt [Commissioned on 19 May Newcastle Upon Tyne (St. Lieutenan 15 (Tyneside Scottish) from 22 q. 1887. He attended SS High SS High School Mike Todd + John 5716 Watts Hubert 8 February 1919 / NF (102 Brigade, North, Osborne Road, (his father's Annie Elizabeth Watts of manufacturing 1915. Transferred to 29/NF Andrew's and Jesmond) t Septembe June 1916 and was School - Admitted: 14 September Admissions' Register Sheen 34th Division) Newcastle (in 1911) business - from 20 Argyle Terrace, SS (in business in on 3 September 1915.] Cemetery. N.U.351. r 1887) wounded on 13 October 1898; Left: January 1903. and 'Wingrove', 1911) 1901) Newcastle.] 1916.] Clayton Road, Newcastle (in February 1919)

Ethel M.M. Watts (née Wills) of 15 Imeary Grove, SS. (They were married in St. Michael's He died 'suddenly' ('Gazette'). His Late-Royal Field 15 Imeary Grove, SS Church, SS, on 28 Tues. 16 January 5849 Watts Frederick C. Gunner 46 12 January 1923 body was carried on a gun-carriage Artillery ('Gazette') (in January 1923) July 1916. Their 1923 of 74th Northumbrian Brigade RFA. marriage was registered in SS during the September quarter of 1916).

Charlotte Annie Youngest son of Waugh (née Lottie [His father, Matthew (A Sister & B-in-L: Ada (B: SS - Margaret Ann (née Hardy) of 48 Bath Shipwright), was born in SS Born: Westoe, SS - September q. Sept. q. 1879) & William Gibson) and the late Street, SS. (They and was 51 in 1891. He 1881. E. SS. He left 'effects' Thain. Brothers: David Rae 100 Percy Street, SS (in Matthew Waugh of 87 were married in SS' died in SS - June q. 1907, valued at £13 5s 7d and a gratuity Wed. 7 March 1917 (SS; Sept. q. 1877) (in Egypt) & John William 17 February 79th Field Company 27 July 1915 1891), 71 Cleveland A Bricklayer (in Byethorne Street, SS (in Registry Office on 27 aged 67. His mother, of £14 to his widow, Charlotte. Regina Trench Cemetery, St. Hilda's Memorial + Thurs. 22 March Thurs. 22 March 1953 Waugh Sergeant 35 44548 France Ernest (SS; Sept. q. 1892) (in (Jock) 1917 R.E. (1914-5 Star) Street, SS (in 1911), 1911) November 1900). (Their December 1910. Margaret, was born in Enlisted on 27 November 1900. Grandcourt. VI.G.3. Cross 1917 + Soldiers Died 1917 hospital). S & B-in-L: Isabella and 48 Bath Street, SS marriage was registered Their marriage was North Shields and was 48 in Height: 5' 4¾". Brown hair. Blue in the Great War Wood (B: SS - June q. 1884) & in Newcastle during the registered in SS 1891. She died in SS - eyes. A Wesleyan Methodist. (In Robert Balmain. B: Gibson September quarter of during the March q. 1921, aged 78.] Memoriam). (SS; March q. 1876). 1861). December quarter of [B: George and Joseph.] 1910).

Son of Scott Waugh (a Bricklayer) and Catherine [His father, Scott (A Brother: George (SS; (Kate) Johnson Waugh 90 Hedley Street, SS Bricklayer in 1901), was 54 December q. 1874; A Grocer's A General Labourer (née Wood) (a Midwife). Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - (in 1891 and 1901), 89 in 1901. He died in SS - Assistant in 1891). Brother: (in 1911 and June (They were married in March q. 1877. He enlisted on 24 Buried: 2 June Army Service Corps Livingstone Street, SS June q. 1903, aged 57. His William Thomas (SS; Harton Cemetery. J.8201. Livingstone Street Roll of 5076 Waugh Scott 66 T/314363 1943) [A Labourer in Holy Trinity Church, High April 1917 at Bath. He died in the Wed. 8 August 1917 1943 (Loader Issuer) (in 1911), and 167 mother, Catherine September q. 1883; A (South Shields). Honour a Stone Quarry in Shields, on 2 December Ingham Infirmary (Harton Mortimer Road, SS (in Johnson, was 65 in 1911 Ropework's Labourer in 1901] 1872. Their marriage Cemetery Burial Register). May 1943) and died in SS - March q. 1901). Niece: Catherine was registered in SS 1914, aged 67.] Rosina Waugh. during the December quarter of 1872).

Royal Navy (Mine- 18 Eldon Street, SS (in Thurs. 4 November 5667 Waugh Thomas Trimmer Unknown Unknown Sweeping (RNR)) November 1915) 1915

Third son of William and Margaret Waugh [His father, William (A Margaret Ann Waugh (née Tully) of 13 Chemical Labourer & Siblings (1911 ages; all born in A.M. (née Henderson) of 274 Dale Street, SS. Retired Grocer - in 1929), 178 South Frederick SS): William Henderson (16; A [Aircraft South Frederick Street, (They were married was born in Harton Street, SS (in 1901), Milk Driver (No. 6928)), Ralph Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Mechanic SS (in 1911). (They were in St. Aidan's Church, Colliery, SS (c. 1858) & died George Buried: 1 May 274 South Frederick A Barman (in (14; December q. 1896; A March q. 1900. Father-in-Law: Frederick Street Roll of 6926 Waugh ?] 43 married in SS' Registry SS, on 10 January in SS - Dec. q. 1942, 85. His Henderson 1943 Street, SS (in 1911), January 1929) Grocer's Assistant; Buried: 8 John Tully - a deceased rivetter in Honour (Frederick Office on 14 February 1929. Their mother, Margaret Ann, and 13 Dale Street, SS April 1966, aged 69 (No. January 1929. Street 1894. Their marriage marriage was was born in SS (c. 1869) (in January 1929) 6927)) and Albert (6; Sept. Q. ROH) was registered in SS registered in SS and died in SS - Dec. q. 1904). during the March quarter during the March 1952, 83. Married for 17 of 1894). quarter of 1929). years.]

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Second son of William Edith Waugh (née [His father, William (A and Margaret Ann Scott). (They were Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Chemical Labourer & Waugh (née Henderson) married in St. SS): William Henderson (16; A Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - 178 South Frederick Retired Grocer - in 1929), A Ship's Cook (in of 274 South Frederick Michael's Church, Milk Driver (No. 6928)), December q. 1896. He served on Street, SS (in 1901), was born in Harton Ralph [H. - August 1922 and Street, SS (in 1911). SS, on 10 September George Henderson (11; numerous Mercantile Marine ships Buried: 8 April and 274 South Colliery, SS (c. 1858) & died Frederick Street Roll of 6927 Waugh Frederick Street Stoker 69 February 1925) and (They were married in SS' 1928. Their Buried: 1 May 1943, aged 43 between August 1922 and June 1966 Frederick Street, SS (in in SS - Dec. q. 1942, 85. His Honour ROH] an Electrician (in Registry Office on 14 marriage was (No. 6926)) & Albert (6; Sept. 1940. Father-in-Law: William Scott 1911 and September mother, Margaret Ann, September 1928) February 1894. Their registered in SS q. 1904). Children: Alan (SS; - a deceased bricklayer in 1928) was born in SS (c. 1869) & marriage was registered during the December q. 1929) and September 1928. died in SS - Dec. q. 1952, in SS during the March September quarter Marion (SS; June q. 1932). 83. Married for 17 years.] quarter of 1894). of 1928).

Eldest son of William and [His Service Record [His father, William (A Margaret Ann Waugh informs us that he Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Chemical Labourer & Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - (née Henderson) of 274 had suffered from SS): George Henderson (11; 178 South Frederick Retired Grocer - in 1929), June q. 1894. He enlisted in SS on South Frederick Street, defective vision for Buried: 1 May 1943, aged 43 Street, SS (in 1901), A Cartman for the was born in Harton 16 October 1916. His Service SS (in 1911). (They were some years. (No. 6926)), Ralph (14; William Guardsma and 274 South Co-Operative Colliery, SS (c. 1858) & died Record has survived. Height: 5' 8". Frederick Street Roll of 6928 Waugh Unknown Unknown Coldstream Guards 19616 No 1914-5 Star married in SS' Registry Defective vision and December q. 1896; A Grocer's Henderson n Frederick Street, SS (in Wholesale Society in SS - Dec. q. 1942, 85. His Medically discharged on 14 Honour Office on 14 February pains in the head Assistant; Buried: 8 April 1911 and October (in October 1916) mother, Margaret Ann, February 1919 as no longer 1894. Their marriage caused by a blow 1966, aged 69 (No. 6927)) 1916) was born in SS (c. 1869) & physically fit for war service. was registered in SS through a fall at and Albert (6; September q. died in SS - Dec. q. 1952, Served for 2 years 122 days. during the March quarter Caterham in January 1904). 83. Married for 17 years.] of 1894). 1917.]

Ethel Waybret of 137 Campbell Street, E. and R. in SS. His birth was SS. (Her marriage to Tues. 4 + Thurs. 6 Thurs. 6 January Acting 11 September registered in SS during the March Cite Bonjean Military 15 December 'C' Battery, 96th 137 Campbell Street, William Anderson January 1916 + 1916 + South 287 Waybret Joseph Bombadie 22 63954 1915 (1914-5 France quarter of 1893. He had two Cemetery, Armentières. 1915 Brigade RFA SS was registered in SS Soldiers Died in the Shields' Library r Star) children. Letter from his Section IX.D.66. during the Great War ROH Officer (C.O. Meeres). December quarter of 1918).

Phoebe Wayth (née [Enlisted: 21 October 1911. Routledge). (They 22 August 1914 - Joined were married in St. Hawke Bn. 8 October 1914 Son of Edward John and Oswin's Church, SS, - Interned in Holland. Unknown Maria Wayth of 186 Birth registered in SS - September 3/148 1914 'Mons' A Pitman (RND on 1 May 1920 6.9.1916 - Leave from Son: Edward J. Wayth (SS, Boldon Colliery Miners' 4549 Wayth James Edward AB (Born: 13 Unknown Hawke Bn. RND France Stanhope Road, SS q. 1893. Brown hair and eyes. C. RND Service Record (RNVR) Star' Service Record) ('James E. Waugh'). Holland expired. ? 12.1917 September q. 1925). Club ROH July 1893) (Formerly of 53 Gordon of E. War Gratuity - £26 (?) Their marriage was to 10.1.1918 - On leave Road, Tyne Dock) registered in SS from Holland. 19.11.1918 - during the June Repatriated (to leave). quarter of 1920). 21.1.1919 - Demobilised.]

Son of Thomas and Fri. 24 May 1918 + Dorothy (?) Wears of 135 Thurs. 15 & Wed. 21 [His relatives were Born: Tynemouth. E. North 37 Worked for Mr. T. Eglesfield Road, SS. (His April 1920 (SS & 24 March 1918 7/East Yorkshire Regt. presented with a gold Shields. R. SS. Formerly A.S.C. South Shields & District (Family 9 July 1915 Oliver, Shipping mother, Fanny Gray Arras Memorial. Bay 4 and District Butchers' 1813 Wears Thomas Private ('Operation (50 Brigade, 17th 29363 France South Shields (SDGW). commemorative medal He had brothers and sisters. S4/093861. There is a Family Butchers' Association Headston (1914-5 Star) Butcher, West Wears, died 10 5 Association) + Sat. Michael') (Northern) Division) from the SS & District Headstone in Harton Cemetery (P. ROH e) Holborn, SS. September 1912, aged 24 March 1923 + Butchers' Association.] ). (In Memoriam). 27 - Family Headstone - Soldiers Died in the or 28: GRO). Great War

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 12 Harding's Bank, SS He enlisted in the 1st/7th DLI on 3 6555 Weatherhead Edward Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Sat. 5 June 1915 (in June 1915) or 4 June 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

Sat. 2 October 1915 St. Nicholas' Roll of He had brothers and sisters; Born and E. in SS. Formerly 8648 + Wed. 17 + Sat. 27 Honour, Boldon Colliery + Son of Ralph and they were still living at 5 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. April 1918 + Mon. 31 2/West Riding Regt. 5 Railway Cottages, Feuchy Chapel British Boldon Colliery 1 April 1915 Elizabeth Weatherill of 5 Railway Cottages, Green Lane, Awarded the DCM for bravery at March 1919 + Sat. 1 Sat. 2 October 1534 Weatherill John L/C Unknown DCM 31 March 1918 (10 Brigade, 4th 242374 France Green Lane, West Boldon Colliery Cemetery, Wancourt. Workmen War Memorial (1914-5 Star) Railway Cottages, Green in April 1922. In hospital at Hooge on 9 August 1915 - April 1922 + Sat. 31 1915 Division) Harton, SS III.G.18. + St. Simon's Church, Lane, SS Whitley (Bay ?) - in October 'Gazette'. SDGW = Private. (In March 1923 + Simonside, SS (Chancel 1915. Memoriam). Soldiers Died in the Screen) Great War Frances Webb (née [Attack on Gird Trench Plumb) of 73 (14/11) - 'D' Company Mowbray Road, reached objective - heavy Westoe, SS. (They 14 November 1st/5th (Territorial) casualties from our own were married in St. His birth may have been registered 1916 (Somme - NF (149 Brigade, 50th 73 Mowbray Road, barrage & machine-gun fire Thiépval Memorial. Pier 3845 Webb Robert Owen Corporal Unknown Military Medal 240640 France Mary's Church, SS, in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, during Attack on Gird (Northumbrian) Westoe, SS from extreme right - all and Face 10B, 11B and 12B on 4 April 1904. the June quarter of 1871. Trench) Division) officers in 'C' Company Their marriage was lost. Relieved and to Flers registered in SS Line (15/11). Casualties - during the June 264.] quarter of 1904).

[Relieved 2/Worcestershire 16/King's Royal Rifle Regt. in front line at High Brother: Tom (in France). He Fri. 1 December Second son of Caroline E. Corps (Church Lads' Pearl Assurance Co., Wood (10/8). 100 Brigade was residing with his parents Caterpillar Valley 1916 + Sat. 18 18 August 1916 and the late George B. Born and E. in SS. He is also listed Fri. 1 December 1394 Webster James Wright Rifleman 25 Brigade) (100 C/1580 No 1914-5 Star France 8 Meldon Terrace, SS SS (Assistant into divisional reserve at at 8 Meldon Terrace, SS, at Cemetery, Longueval. St. Michael's ROH, SS August 1917 + (Somme) Webster of 1 Candlish as having been a Lance-Corporal. 1916 Brigade, 33rd Superintendent) Bécordel-Bécourt (13/8). the time of his death in X.C.7. Soldiers Died in the Street. Division) To trenches east of Delville August 1916. Great War Wood (19/8).]

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[20/NF moved forward Ada Weddle (née with 23/NF up Mash Valley Turner) of 32 Marine Mon. 4 + Tues. 5 north of La Boisselle at 7.30 Born and E. in Newcastle. Birth Approach, SS. (Their September 1916 + Mon. 4 + Tues. 5 20 (Tyneside Scottish) Son of John and Ann am. - the advance being registered in Newcastle - 32 Marine Approach, A Commercial marriage was Thiépval Memorial. Pier St. Aidan's Church ROH, Fri. 1 July 2016 + September 1916 190 Weddle Henry Milburn CQMS 43 1 July 1916 / NF (102 Brigade, 20/63 No 1914-5 Star France Weddle of 12 Lily across the widest part of December q. 1872. E. October SS Traveller registered in and Face 10B, 11B and 12B SS Tues. 5 July 2016 + + Thurs. 30 June 34th Division) Crescent, Newcastle. No Man's Land on 1 July. 1914. He formerly resided in Newcastle during Soldiers Died in the 2016 All officers and sergeants in Newcastle. the December Great War 20/NF became casualties quarter of 1898). that day.]

Jane Weddle (née Starkey). (They were married in SS' Registry Office on 6 Company 22 (Tyneside Scottish) [Birth registered in SS - June His name appeared in the August Alexander 28 Ellison Street, November 1909. 4899 Weddle Sergeant- Unknown Unknown / NF (102 Brigade, 22/1036 No 1914-5 Star France q. 1889.] Daughter: Jane (SS, 1916 Casualties' List. To Class Z John Sheen Thompson Jarrow Their marriage was Major 34th Division) December q. 1911). Reserve. (John Sheen). registered in SS during the December quarter of 1909).

[Served in South Africa - 1st Hawthorn-Leslie's, Bn. QSA, Cape Colony, Wounded in the Battle of Hooge Hebburn. (Formerly Orange Free State (John and in hospital in England - Buried: 16 April 2/DLI (18 Brigade, 1914 'Mons' 52 Victoria Road, SS (in a Regular Soldier Sister: Mrs. Mallows of 29 Harton Cemetery. 8.7130. Tues. 9 November Tues. 9 4266 Weedy Thomas Private 69 France Sheen). Birth registered in 'Gazette'. Enlisted: 23 November 1947 6th Division) Star' April 1947) ('Gazette') [A Maxwell Street, SS. (South Shields). 1915 November 1915 Tynemouth (March q. 1899. Discharged: 24 October Labourer in April 1883) or SS (December q. 1917. 1947] 1884).]

Third son of Christopher and Mary Ann Clyde Siblings (1911 ages; all born in [His father, Christopher (A Weetman (née Kemp) of SS): Joseph (20; March q. Born in SS. His birth was Coal Trimmer), was born in 281 South Frederick 1891; Waggon Runner), registered in SS during the 1st/7th DLI 45 South Frederick SS (c. 1867) and was 44. Frederick Street Roll of Street, SS (in 1911). Christopher (18; Sept. q. September quarter of 1896. E. in 18 years (Pioneers) (151 He did not serve Street, SS (in 1901), He died in SS - March q. Honour + St. Mary's Tues. 8 December 7 December (They were married in St. 1892), Mary (16; June q. SS. Died suddenly. Grandfather: Harton Cemetery. D.3044. 484 Weetman William Private and 6 Brigade, 50th 2860 overseas. No and 281 South Unmarried. 1927, aged 58. His mother, Parish Churchyard 1914 + Soldiers Died 1914 Jude's Church, SS, on 30 1894), Arnold (12; March q. Joseph Kemp - born in Liverpool (South Shields). months (Northumbrian) MRIC entry. Frederick Street, SS (in Mary Ann Clyde, was born Memorial Cross, Tyne in the Great War December 1888. Their 1899), Herbert Gordon (10; and a 63-year old Army Pensioner Division) 1911) in SS (c. 1872) and was 39. Dock marriage was registered March q. 1901), Elizabeth in 1901 - died in SS - December q. She died in SS - March q. in SS during the Kemp (June q. 1903) & Doris 1912, aged 74. 1950, aged 78.] December quarter of (Dec. q.1908). 1888).

Edith Weetman (née Straughan) of 304 Slake Row, SS (in South Frederick 1881), 21 John Street, SS (in Siblings (11 ages): George [His father, Thomas (A Coal Williamson Street, SS October 1916). (20; A Fitter), Thomas (18; A Miner), was 64 (sic) in Birth registered in SS - June q. (in 1891), 121 and 123 Youngest son of Thomas (They were married Coal Miner), Christopher 4th (Northumbrian) 1901. He died in SS - June 1879. Daughter: Gladys - born in Gunner 28 December Frederick Street, SS (in A Fruiterer (in 1911 and Elizabeth Weetman in the Wesleyan (14), John (9), Samuel (7) and Howitzer Brigade RFA 174612 q. 1903, aged 68. His SS on 18 October 1908. His Service Frederick Street Roll of 6929 Weetman Robert and 60 21 March 1940 1916 (No 1914- France 1901), 11 Temple and December 1915 - (née Gordon) of 121 and Methodist Chapel, Isabella (6). [Home: 3 and 6/Yorkshire Regt. and 41754 mother, Elizabeth, was 62 Record has survived. He left Honour Private 5 Star) Street, SS (in 1911) Service Record) 123 Frederick Street, SS Chapter Row, SS, on October 1916 to 27 December (in February 1919) in 1901. She died in SS - 'Effects' valued at £4,602 4s 1d to and 304 South (in 1901) 25 November 1907. 1916. He served in Italy. September q. 1916, aged his widow, Edith, in his will. Frederick Street, SS (in Their marriage was Height: 5' 4". Weight: 11 78.] October 1916 and registered in SS stones.] March 1940) during the December quarter of 1907).

Dorothy Weightman (née Martin) of 131 Daughter: Rhoda (Dec. q. South Palmerston 1913). Son: Robbie (Dec. q. Street, SS. (They 1914). B: John C. Weightman. E. in SS. Father- & Mother-in-Law: Fri. 4 May 1917 + 1st/9th (Territorial ) were married in All [His birth was registered in S & B-in-L: Elisher & Albert. S Mr. & Mrs. Martin of 182 South Fri. 15 April 1921 + 15 April 1917 DLI (151 Brigade, 131 South Palmerston Saint's Church, West Warlincourt Halte British 945 Weightman Ernest William Private 29 325830 No 1914-5 Star France SS during the December & B-in-L: Jennie & Tom. S & B- Frederick Street, SS. B-in-L: Sat. 15 April 1922 + (DOW) 50th (Northumbrian) Street, SS Harton, on 6 April Cemetery, Saulty. VII.H.12. quarter of 1888.] in-L: James & Rebecca Stanley. Formerly 9/7477 DLI. Soldiers Died in the Division) 1913. Their Armstrong of 24 Gordon DOW R. in A. (In Memoriam). Great War marriage was Road, Tyne Dock. Sister & B-in- registered in SS L: Tissy & Harry. during the June quarter of 1913).

Fri. 18 October 1918 Mrs. Weightman of Reported 'Missing' from 10 21 Alfred Street, (Jarrow Express) + 5493 Weightman T. (or F. ?) Private Unknown Unknown DLI 21 Alfred Street, September 1918 - Jarrow Express. Jarrow Fri. 25 October 1918 Jarrow A P.O.W. in Germany. (Jarrow Express)

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 23 Stanley Street, SS He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 26 6467 Weightman Robert Private Unknown Unknown (Divisional Pioneers, Thurs. 27 May 1915 (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. 50th (Northumbrian) Division)

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Mary Ann Son of Robert Carr Weightman (née Weightman and Ann 58 Monkton Road, Widdowson) of 63 Children (1911 ages; all born Weightman (née Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in Jarrow (in 1891), 8 Commercial Road, [Siblings (1891 ages; all in Jarrow): Catherine Ann (12; Splifford) of 58 Monkton SS - June q. 1875. His Service Gray Street, Jarrow (in A Rivetter working Jarrow (in 1911). born in Jarrow): George Dec. q. 1898), Elizabeth Street, Jarrow (in 1891). Record has Survived. He enlisted September q. 2nd Company, He did not 1901), 54 Commercial for the Mercantile (They were married (18), Frederick (13; SS - Eleanor (10; Dec. q. 1900), (They were married in St. in Jarrow on 18 May 1909. St. Bede's R.C. Church Fri. 7 May 1915 7008 Weightman Robert Sapper 82 1957 (Durham Durham (Fortress) 362 No 1914-5 Star serve Road, Jarrow (in May Dry Dock Company in St. Paul's Church, December q. 1877), Lilian (5; Sept. q. 1905), Alice Paul's Church, Jarrow, on Awarded the Silver War Badge. ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) E) Royal Engineers overseas 1909), 63 Commercial (in May 1909 and Jarrow, on 9 May Elizabeth (7) and Thomas (3; March q. 1908), Abraham 24 August 1868. Their Discharged on 20 May 1916 - End Road, Jarrow (in 1911), 1911) 1898. Their (3; SS - December q. G. (SS; Sept. q. 1915), John E. marriage was registered of Engagement (7 years, 3 days). and 106 Queen's Road, marriage was 1887).] (SS; March q. 1918) & Rose M. in SS during the Height: 5' 3¾". Jarrow (MRIC) registered in SS (Sept. q. 1920). September quarter of during the June 1868). quarter of 1898).

Margaret J.O. Son of William and (Meggie) [His father, William (A Catherine Weightman Weightman (née Siblings (1901 ages): Mary Shipyard Hand-Driller), was Born in Hebburn. Birth registered (née Munro) of 52 Foster). (They were Ann (16; B: Wallsend; born in Winlaton, Co. in SS - June q. 1887. Children (all 1/DLI (2 (Nowshera) 172 Cuthbert Street, A Regular Soldier Parliament Street, married in St. Tynemouth - March q. 1885; A Durham (c. 1857), and died born in India): Catherine (1913 - Brigade, 1st 9104, Hebburn (in 1891), 52 serving in 1/DLI (in Hebburn (in 1901). Cuthbert's Church, Domestic Servant), Robert 21 August 1915 France in Hebburn - SS; December 1986), Barbara (1915 - 1994), Wesleyan School Roll of Fri. 20 August 1915 7198 Weightman William Sergeant Unknown Unknown (Peshawar) Division) 35517 and Parliament Street, 1911) [A Rivet- (They were married in SS' Hebburn, on 3 Munro (11; SS - June q. 1889), (1914-5 Star) (MRIC) q. 1908, aged 52. His George Fergus (1921 - 19 August Honour, Hebburn (Jarrow Express) and East Yorkshire 4334755 Hebburn (in 1901), and Catcher in a Registry Office on 12 September 1913. Ivy (6; B: Hebburn; SS - March mother, Catherine, was 1941 (Leading Seaman, HMS Bath, Regt. India (in 1911) Shipyard in 1901] March 1881. Their Their marriage was q. 1895) and Helen Peterkin born in Hebburn (c. 1863) C/JX152137, aged 20)) and John H. marriage was registered registered in SS (10 months; B: Hebburn; SS - and died in Hebburn - SS; (1926 - 2011). in SS during the March during the September q. 1900). March q. 1910, aged 45.] quarter of 1881). September quarter of 1913).

[To Coisy (6/9), Vaux-sur- Somme (7/9), Sandpit Sat. 28 October Valley (11/9), Citadel Camp Sisters: Emily and Maggie. 1916 ('Missing') + 18 September Born: Tyne Dock. E. SS. [Attack on 11 September in reserve (12/9). Went Only ('Little' - 'Gazette') Tues. 18 September 1916 (Somme - 14/DLI (18 Brigade, Son of the late James The Quadrilateral (18/9) - Thiépval Memorial. Pier 418 Weir Frank Private 19 17840 1915 (1914-5 France South Shields. Unmarried. forward to Guillemont and Brother: Alec. Brother-in- 1917 + Sat. 18 Attack on The 6th Division) and Elizabeth Weir objectives taken. Relieved at night and Face 14A and 15C Star) stood by during attack Law: John McHugh. September 1920 + Quadrilateral) and to Méaulte.] (In Memoriam). (15/9). At night Sweetheart: Hannah. Soldiers Died in the consolidated position on Great War Ginchy-Leuze Wood Road.]

Military Cross Son of Dr. James Alice Weir (née [Born in Hartlepool. SDGW + Twice Johnstone Weir Rumbelow) of 91 gives his rank as Lieutenant Draughtsman at His father, Dr. J.J. Weir, Saw three years active service. He Fri. 17 May 1918 + Mentioned in (Physician and Surgeon) Rusthall Avenue, (Substantive) - Acting Palmer's Shipyard, founded a 'Weir Prize' at had recently been home on leave Fri. 17 May 1918 Despatches and Maria Cameron Weir Bedford Park, Major. Family Headstone in Jarrow. [A Jarrow Central School in before being KIA. Sister: Maria (Jarrow Express) + Thomas ('LG': 15 June 18 September of Craigie Lea, St. John's London. (Their Jarrow Cemetery - Q.8. [Ever remembered by his Major 526th (Durham) Field 91 Rusthall Avenue, Draughtsman in memory of him. Grandson of Henderson Weir. Large framed Chocques Military Fri. 9 May 1919 1682 Weir Henderson 35 1916, page 8 May 1918 1915 (1914-5 France Terrace, Jarrow (in 1911). marriage was Brother: John Duncan Weir - orderly, Driver P. Hay - In (Acting) Company, R.E. Bedford Park, London business in London Thomas Dove Weir (of group photo of officers and NCOs Cemetery. IV.A.15. (Jarrow Express) + (Tom) 5934, and 4 Star) (His mother died on 13 registered in Died 23 December 1893, Memoriam.] when the war broke Glasgow - died in Jarrow on 8 of 233rd Field Company R.E. in Fri. 1 October 1920 January 1917, January 1925, aged 75. Brentford, aged 9 years 4 months. His out (Jarrow April 1892, aged 65) and Jarrow Drill Hall - 'Gazette' (Sat. 12 + Sat. 12 November page 218 - His father (M.B.C.M. + Middlesex, during father was born in Express).] Agnes McKechnie Weir. November 1921). 1921 when he was a J.P.) died on 2 March the December Glasgow. His mother - 2nd-Lt.). 1932, aged 82). quarter of 1906). Paisley]

Mary Ann Welch (née Logan) of 19 Fri. 20 July + Tues. Born and E. in SS. Formerly 27638 South Eldon Street, 18 September 1917 DLI. Worked for seven years as a SS. (They were Only Brother: Tom. Only + Tues. 30 April 1918 gardener at the West Park. Holy Trinity Boys' School Employed by Mr. H. Second son of John and married in St. Sister: Ethel. [He attended + Sat. 30 April 1921 30 April 1917 111th Company MGC 19 South Eldon Street, Officer's letter. Memorial Service Basra Memorial. Panel 41. ROH, SS + Holy Trinity Tues. 18 1116 Welch John Private 23 8860 No 1914-5 Star France Barwick (as a Ellen Welch of 60 Eldon Michael's Church, Holy Trinity Boys' School, SS - (In Memoriam) + (Died at Sea) (111 Brigade) SS at Holy Trinity. Died at sea after a (Iraq). Boys' School ROH, SS September 1917 Gardener?) Street, SS SS, on 11 April 1914. Admitted: 7 July 1902; Left: 20 Sat. 29 April 1922 + sudden illness. (In Memoriam). 'In (Served) Their marriage was June 1907.] Mon. 30 April 1923 + his 24th year' - 'Gazette'. Formerly registered in SS Soldiers Died in the 27638 DLI. during the June Great War quarter of 1914). Tues. 3 + Wed. 4 11 September [1915 Star, British War & Born and E. in SS. His real surname Daours Communal 3 July 1916 15/DLI (64 Brigade, Brother: Jack (in France). July 1917 + Soldiers 2382 Welch William Private Unknown 20297 1915 (1914-5 France Unmarried. Victory medals returned: was Welch but he served under Cemetery Extension. (DOW) 21st Division) Sweetheart: Alice Haddock. Died in the Great Star) 19 October 1933.] the alias of 'William Young'. II.A.27. War Elizabeth Welch (née O'Neill) of 46 Risca Road, Newport, Son of the late George Monmouthshire. Born in SS. His birth was Glebe Methodist Church George Third SS 'Don Emilio' Mercantil 3308 Welch 38 1 July 1917 Richardson Welch and (Their marriage was registered in SS during the Tower Hill Memorial Memorial Plaque, Richardson Engineer (London) e Marine Jane Welch registered in December quarter of 1877. Westoe Tynemouth during the March quarter of 1911).

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[By 1911 his parents had been married [His father, John (A House for 26 years and had An Apprentice Fitter Painter), was born in Siblings (1911 ages; all born in Born in Hebburn. Birth registered had five children, 847, (in September 1914) Moffat, Lanarkshire (c. Hebburn): John Boyne (24; SS in SS - September q. 1896. Enlisted 4th (Northumbrian) four still living. His 309066, 6 Tennant Street, [An Engineer in May Son of John and Jane 1856), and died in Hebburn - June or September q. 1886; in Hebburn on 23 September 1914. Fri. 20 August 1915 83 (Born: Howitzer Brigade, RFA Service Record has Raymond St. Driver and December q. 4326, 21 April 1915 Hebburn (in 1901, 1945 arriving in Welch (née Boyne) of 6 - SS; December q. 1916, A House Painter), Grace BEF: 21 April 1915 to 7 October Wesleyan School Roll of (Jarrow Express) + 7176 Welch 29 August (B Sub-Section) and France survived. Served for Claire Sapper 1979 (SS) 731321 (1914-5 Star) 1911, January 1919 Liverpool on 5 May Tennant Street, Hebburn aged 60. His mother, Jane, Sheppard (23; A Milliner) and 1916. Awarded a weekly pension Honour, Hebburn Brigadier O.F.G. 1896) Inland Water 4 years 117 days. and and May 1945) 1945 from India (in 1911) was born in Scotland (c. Henrietta Boyne (21; SS - of 13s 9d from 18.1.1919 (50% Hogg (Page 136) Transport, R.E. Awarded the SWB. 463414 (aboard SS 'Queen 1857) and died in Hebburn - September q. 1889; Typist in a Disabled) - He contracted malaria In August 1918 he of Bermuda').] Durham NE; September q. Shipyard). by 21 May 1918 in Iraq. was transferred to 1948, aged 93.] India from the Persian Gulf.]

Caroline Anna Born in Darlington. E. SS. Died of Thurs. 1 April (Carrie) Weldon (née He was the father of six N.E.R. Memorial (Roll of [Wounded in the head and wounds sustained during the Thurs. 1 April + Fri. 1915 + N.E.R. 27 March 1915 N.E.R. - Teemer at Curtis) of 54 children. Letter published in Honour), York + Dock 2/West Yorkshire 28 December died in a London hospital. Battle of Neuve Chapelle. Died at 16 April 1915 + Wed. Magazine, (DOW) (Battle Tyne Dock [Trimmer Stoddart Street, SS. the 'Gazette' on Friday 16 Harton Cemetery. B.1107. Superintendent's Staff 1245 Weldon Ernest Private 36 Regt. (23 Brigade, 8th 3/10340 1914 (1914-5 France 54 Stoddart Street, SS His birth was registered in 4th General Hospital, Denmark Hill, 24 December 2014 + Volume 5 No. of Neuve - 'Gazette': Thurs. 1 (Their marriage was April written to Carrie Weldon (South Shields). ROH, Tyne Dock + All Division) Star) Darlington during the London. Served in the South Soldiers Died in the 53, May 1915 + Chapelle ?) April 1915] registered in York by Corporal Percy Dewhurst Saints' Church ROH, March quarter of 1879.] African Campaign. Rejoined his old Great War Wed. 24 during the March DCM MM. West Harton regiment at the outbreak of war. December 2014 quarter of 1899).

Only child of Charles James (B. Newport, Isle Sapper Tyne Dock - on the 16 October "K.K." Cable Section of Wight) and Harriet Living at Pier House, , Born: King's Road, St. Pancras, Haifa War Cemetery. B.18. Dock Superintendent's Soldiers Died in the 3505 Welling Charles William (Pioneer - 23 142755 No 1914-5 Star Superintendent's 1918 R.E. Welling (B. Hampstead, Sunderland. Middlesex. E. Sunderland. (Egypt). Staff ROH, Tyne Dock Great War CWGC) Staff London) of 27 Moorgate Street, Sunderland Marie Ellen Wells (née Catt) of 4 Belle 'Billeted at Link House Farm Vue Terrace, Tyne [Their marriage was Born: Corpusty, Norfolk. E. Cromer, 10 May 1915 4 Belle Vue Terrace, near Blyth, Northumberland. Monday 17 May Royal Garrison Dock. [15 registered in Eastry, Kent, Norfolk. 'He had married between Harton Cemetery. F.4760. 246 Wells George Russell Gunner 26 (Accidentally 31490 Tyne Dock (In May Son of George Wells He was killed on his 1915 + Soldiers Died Artillery Clanwilliam Road, during the March quarter two and three months earlier' - (South Shields). Killed) 1915 - Burial Register) motorbike when it collided in the Great War Deal, Kent - CWGC + of 1915.] 'Gazette'. with a motor car' - 'Gazette'. West Backham, Norfolk - SDGW.] Eliza Wells of SS 'Lonclara' Mercantil Tyne Dock (lived here Townsend Street, 1507 Wells George William First Mate 56 4 January 1917 Born in London Tower Hill Memorial Tues. 16 April 1918 (London) e Marine in April 1918) Barbourne, Worcester Isabella Wells of 495 St. Mary's Parish Canadian Army 495 Stanhope Road, Officer's letter offering his Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Sat. 12 May 2437 Wells John Williams Private 30 27 April 1917 512981 France Stanhope Road, Churchyard Memorial Sat. 12 May 1917 Service Corps Tyne Dock condolences to his widow. Havre. Div.62.B.10. 1917 Tyne Dock Cross, Tyne Dock Dorothy Durey (formerly Wells, née Wandless) of 8 Mears Terrace, 8 Mears Terrace, Burradon, Dudley, Ypres (Menin Gate) 2nd 175th Tunnelling 8 June 1915 Born in Jarrow. E. London. R. Soldiers Died in the 5898 Wells Alfred George 38 26 June 1917 102244 France Burradon, Dudley, Northumberland. Memorial. Panel 9. Corporal Company, R.E. (1914-5 Star) Newcastle. [Vin Mullen] Great War Northumberland (Their marriage was (Belgium). registered in Tynemouth during the September quarter of 1906). Son of Patrick and [His father, Patrick, was Catherine Welsh (née born at Bilston, Fordyce) of 11 Back Staffordshire, and was a 53- Marker in a Steel Milton Street, Jarrow. Siblings (1911 ages; all born in year old Labourer in a Steel Born in Jarrow. His birth was 18 October 11 December Works (in 1911) + (They were married in SS' Jarrow): Catherine (23), Mary Tues. 22 April 1919 + 14/DLI (18 Brigade, 11 Back Milton Street, Works. His mother, registered in SS during the Étaples Military Cemetery. St. Paul's Roll of Honour 'Illustrated 1265 Welsh William Private 22 1916 (DOW) 4/10391 1915 (1914-5 France Palmer's Registry Office on 24 Unmarried. (18; Rope Works Spinner), Soldiers Died in the 6th Division) Jarrow (in 1911) Catherine, was born in September quarter of 1894. E. XII.A.16. + Palmer's Cenotaph Chronicle' 1916 (Somme) Star) Shipbuilders (Jarrow September 1887. Their Christina (11) and Philip (6 - Great War Edinburgh and was 44. Sunderland. R. Jarrow. Shipyard) marriage was registered SS; March q. 1905). They had been married for in SS during the 23 years and had had ten September quarter of children, five still living.] 1887). Palmer's Cenotaph + St. Born in Hebburn. E. Birkenhead. Fri. 13 August 1915 24 May 1915 30 November Palmer's Vlamertinghe Military Aloysius' R.C. School 4th (Queen's Own) R. Hebburn. He attended St. (Jarrow Express) + 1916 Welsh James Private Unknown (Second Battle 4725 1914 (1914-5 France Hebburn. Shipbuilders Cemetery. III.D.7. ROH, Hebburn + St. Hussars Aloysius' R.C. School, Hebburn, Soldiers Died in the of Ypres) Star) (Hebburn Shipyard) (Belgium). Aloysius' Church ROH, leaving in 1897. Great War Hebburn 15/DLI (64 Brigade, Worked for Mr. Gassed in France - 'Gazette'. He Wed. 20 October Wed. 20 4290 Welsh William Private Unknown Unknown 1914-5 Star France 30 Wilson Street, SS 21st Division) Barber, Contractor resided with his parents. 1915 October 1915

[Enlisted: 29 October 1914. 9 January 1915 - On Nominal Roll 'A' Company [22.8.1915 - Admitted to Birth registered in SS - September Dardanell Collingwood Bn. 4 June Portland Hospital. 29.8.1915 - Unknown 1st Platoon, 'C' q. 1892. Height: 5'6½". Light hair. RND Service Record TZ/738 es 41 Ann Street, A Driller (RND Son of Mary Welsh of 41 1915 - Wounded (severe On leave for 21 days. 4548 Welsh Thomas AB (Born: 23 Unknown Company, 1914-5 Star Grey eyes. A Roman Catholic. + Collingwood Bn. (RNVR) (Balkans Hebburn Service Record) Ann Street, Hebburn bullet-wound, right knee). 14.4.1916 - Drafted from July 1892) Collingwood Bn. RND 4.7.1916 - Drafted from Stoker Embarkation Roll 2B) 9.6.1915 - Admitted to Blandford to Stoker Unit, Unit, Crystal Palace, to Devonport. hospital on Malta. Crystal Palace.] 19.7.1915 - Invalided Home - Embarked Malta.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Elizabeth Welsh (formerly Dobson, née Johnson) of 20 Brunswick Street, SS. [His wife, Elizabeth, was a (They were married Children (both births 307270 20 Brunswick Street, SS Housemaid at The Golden December q. in SS' Registry Office registered in SS): Florence Brunswick St. & Wilson 6760 Welsh Robert Private 64 West Yorkshire Regt. (Formerly No 1914-5 Star (in 1918 - Electoral Lion Hotel, King Street, SS. 1950 (SS) on 5 July 1915. Their (June q. 1916) and Robert St. Roll of Honour. 6080) Roll) She died in SS - December marriage was (March q. 1919). q. 1960, aged 74.] registered in SS during the September quarter of 1915).

(1) Phyllis Dent Welsh (née Roxborough). (They Son of John and Sarah Grandmother: Sarah Kennedy - 69 Dunston Street, were married in St. Welsh (née Kennedy) of born in Scotland and 58 in Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in Hebburn (in 1891), 22 Bede's R.C. Church, [(2) Elizabeth Welsh (née 69 Dunston Street, 1901. Children: Thomas SS - September q. 1889. Mobilised Stanley Street, Jarrow Jarrow, on 20 August Little). (They were married A Rivet-Heater (in Jarrow (in 1891). (They William (B: Jarrow - 27 on 6 August 1914. In France: 19 2894 19 August 1914 (in 1901), 61 Monkton 1910. Their in SS' Registry Office on 30 September 1908) [A were married in SS' January 1911), John James (B: August 1914 to 15 September St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7068 Welsh William Gunner 65 26 January 1955 Royal Field Artillery (Formerly (1914 'Mons' France Road, Jarrow (in marriage was October 1920. Their Jarrow Cemetery. 5.627. Labourer in January Registry Office on 25 Jarrow - 17 September 1913), 1915. Discharged on 24 ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) SA/149) Star') September 1908), and registered in SS marriage was registered in 1955] June 1884. Their Andrew (SS; March q. 1923), September 1915 - Termination of 47 Grange Road West, during the SS during the December marriage was registered Elizabeth (SS; December q. Period of Service (7 years, 11 Jarrow (in January September quarter quarter of 1920).] in SS during the June 1925) & William (SS; March q. days). Height: 5' 3¾". Brown hair. 1955) of 1910). [Phyllis quarter of 1884). 1930). died in Jarrow - September q. 1919, aged 27.]

[Siblings: Joseph (SS; Siblings (all births registered June q. 1883; Died: in SS): Matthew (June q. 1868; 10 Ferry Street, Jarrow A Regular Soldier Durham NE - [His father, Martin, was Son of Martin and Ann Died: Durham NE - June q. December q. 1/DLI (2 (Nowshera) (in 1891), 64 Dee serving in 1/DLI (in December q. 1955, born in Ireland (c. 1841). Elizabeth Welsh (née 1947, aged 79), Mary Birth registered in SS - December St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 25 June 1915 7119 Welsh Robert Private 78 1966 (Durham Brigade, 1st Street, Jarrow (in 1911 and June 1915) aged 72) and Edward His mother, Ann Elizabeth, Fordan) of 10 Ferry (December q. 1874), William q. 1888. ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) NE) (Peshawar) Division) 1901), and India (in [A Butcher's (SS; December q. was born in , Street, Jarrow (in 1891) Michael (December q. 1911) Assistant in 1901] 1888; Died: Yorkshire (c. 1849).] 1877)and Annie (September September q. 1889, q. 1881) aged 0).] 14 September Born in Tyne Dock. E. SS. R. Hetton- 2/DLI (18 Brigade, Hop Store Cemetery. I.E.5. Soldiers Died in the 1091 West Henry Private 31 5 August 1915 8984 1914 (1914 France le-Hole, Co. Durham. A Regular or 6th Division) (Belgium). Great War 'Mons' Star') a Reservist.

[To Hénencourt Wood (12/9), [To Scots Redoubt (7/8). Millencourt (15/9), front line 20 September Dardanell Entrained at Méricourt for (18/9). Enemy attacked 'C' St. Nicholas' Roll of 9/Yorkshire Regt. (69 28 September 1916 (Somme - es Pont-Remy (11/8). From Company in Prue Trench Born: Boldon Colliery. E. Thiépval Memorial. Pier Honour, Boldon Colliery + Soldiers Died in the 3320 West James Private Unknown Brigade, 23rd 16333 1915 (1914-5 Boldon Colliery. Boldon Colliery Defence of Prue (Balkans St. Omer to Longeau (11/9) (19/9) - lost ground later Sunderland. R. Boldon Colliery. and Face 3A and 3D Boldon Colliery Great War Division) Star) Trench) 2B) and from there marched to regained. In reserve positions Workmen War Memorial Coisy.] at Bazentin-le-Petit Wood between tours in front line.]

Born in SS. The 'Gazette' says he was 59. SS 'Ottokar' sailed from Christopher Second 11 December Mercantil Son of the late Alexander Newcastle for London on 11 Thurs. 12 December 3399 West 60 SS 'Ottokar' (London) Niece: Freda. Tower Hill Memorial Morris Engineer 1917 e Marine and Ann West December 1917 with a cargo of 1918 coal. Lost at sea through enemy action.

[9.5.1916 - Admitted to RN Hospital Bighi, Malta (Pyrexia). [Enlisted: 4 June 1915. 26.5.1916 - 21.10.1915 - Absent over [22.1.1916 - Embarked on Discharged to duty leave, 48 hours - Mulet: 13 HMT 'Magnificent'. 7.2.1916 - Birth registered in SS - December Unknown Dardanell (subacute days' pay forfeit. Boldon Colliery [A Son of Edmund West of Joined Hawke Bn.28.4.1916 - q. 1894. Height: 5'2". Brown hair. (Born: 1 TZ/5069 es 48 Donkins Row, rheumatism). 17.12.1915 - Disembarked Boldon Colliery Miners' 4558 West William AB Unknown Hawke Bn. RND 1914-5 Star Miner (RND Service 48 Donkins Row, Boldon Admitted to 1st Field Blue eyes. C. of E. War Gratuity - RND Service Record Septembe (RNVR) (Balkans Boldon Colliery 5.6.1916 - Admitted at Alexandria. 29.12.1915- Club ROH Record)] Colliery Ambulance, Imbros. 4.5.1916 - £21/10s. His extensive service r 1894) 2B) RH Hospital Bighi, Embarked on HMT Transferred to 'Margaret of record has survived. Malta (Chronic 'Arcadian'. 6.1.1916 - Scotland'. Intestinal Toximia). Disembarked at Alexandria Much more from HMT 'Arcadian'.] additional detail has survived.]

Annie West (Owned September q. 54 Bath Street, SS (in A Newspaper Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Thomas William 78 (79 - a Grocer's Shop at Livingstone Street Roll of 5078 West 1955 1901), and 88 Mile End Despatcher (in Daughter: Mabel A. June q. 1877. Ada Reed was an Wed. 8 August 1917 H. GRO) 88 Mile End Road, Honour (Newcastle) Road, SS (in 1911) 1911) assistant in their shop in 1911. SS)

1st/7th (Territorial) (Divisional Pioneers, 21 Brunswick Street, SS He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on 14 6233 West John Private Unknown Unknown Sat. 15 May 1915 50th (Northumbrian) (in May 1915) May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Division)

Son of John and Emma 1/York and Lancaster Thomas Wallace 15 January 1915 Weston of 160 New Born: St. Cuthbert's, Hebburn. E. Doiran Memorial. Soldiers Died in the 1917 Weston Private 26 20 March 1917 Regt. (83 Brigade, 9791 France Hebburn. Wall (1914-5 Star) Chester Road, Jarrow. R. Hebburn. (Greece). Great War 28th Division) Birkenhead.

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Fitter Congregational Church Born and E. in SS. His birth was St. Sever Cemetery Tues. 14 September [CWGC] 20 June 1917 'D' Battery, 161st Smith's Dock, North Son of John and Annabel Memorial Plaque, Ocean 2504 Wetherell Robert Graham 37 99991 France registered in SS during the March Extension, Rouen. 1920 + Soldiers Died Driver (DOW) Brigade RFA Shields Wetherell of SS Road, SS + Smith's Dock quarter of 1879. P.II.P.4.B. in the Great War [SDGW] Park ROH Born and E. in SS. His birth was 19/DLI (Bantams) 11 September Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel Fri. 6 December Eliza Whale of 193 registered in SS during the March 433 Whale John Private 28 1 October 1918 (104 Brigade, 35th 17843 1915 (1914-5 France 193 Eldon Street, SS Tyne Dock 128 to 131 and 162 and 1918 + Soldiers Died Eldon Street, SS quarter of 1890. Attached 12 FC Division) Star) 162A. (Belgium). in the Great War R.E. Attached 18 Brigade T. Linc.

Son of the late Archibald Whale (Tug Owner) of 85 In command of the [The N.E.R. Company's tug Birth registered in SS - June q. St. Vincent Street, SS. St. Michael's ROH, SS + Tues. 19 January N.E.R. Magazine: Lieutenan 85 St. Vincent Street, N.E.R. Company's The late Fanny 'Stranton' was acquired by the 1850. He was engaged in tugboat Portsmouth Naval 504 Whale John Peacock 65 16 January 1915 HM Tug 'Char' RNR [His father was one of Whitburn Colliery ROH 1915 + Sat. 23 Volume 5, No. t SS tug 'Stranton' for 12 Bailey Whale Admiralty and renamed 'Char' work practically all of his life - Memorial. Panel: 9 the founders of the Tyne (?) January 1915 53, May 1915 years - 'Gazette'.] 'Gazette'. Steamboatmen's Society.]

1st/7th DLI (Territorial) 11 September Ploegsteert Memorial. Soldiers Died in the 997 Whale Nichol James Private Unknown 13 April 1918 (Divisional Pioneers, 16340 1915 (1914-5 France Born and E. in SS. Panel 8 and 9. (Belgium). Great War 50th (Northumbrian) Star) Division)

Mary Whalen (née Son of John and Mary Duffy). (They were [His father, John (A Children (all births registered Ann Whalen (née married in St. Bede's Blastfurnace Labourer in Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in in SS): Mary (June q. 1916), Maloney) of 124 Queen's R.C. Church, Jarrow 1901), was born in Ireland SS - March q. 1887. Baptised in St. Bridget (Dec. q. 1918), 50 (Born: 124 Queen's Road, A Regular Soldier Road, Jarrow (in 1901). (and afterwards in (c. 1861) and died in Jarrow Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, on 6 Fri. 7 May 1915 8 September Michael (March q. 1920), 26 2/DLI (18 Brigade, Jarrow (in 1901), and serving with 1/DLI (They were married in SS' SS' Registry Office) - June q. 1931, aged 68 February 1887. He enlisted on 28 St. Bede's R.C. School (Jarrow Express) + 7054 Whalen Michael L/C 1 February 1937 9578 1914 (1914 France Kathleen (June q. 1921), Nora January 6th Division) in India in 1911 (in 1911) [A General Registry Office on 3 on 3 August 1915. (SS). His mother, Mary May 1906. He was discharged on ROH, Jarrow John Sheen page 'Mons' Star') (March q. 1923), Veronica 1887) (serving with 1/DLI) Labourer in 1901] March 1883. Their Their marriage was Ann, was born in Ireland (c. 29 October (or November) 1917. 314 (June q. 1924), Margaret D. marriage was registered registered in SS 1865) and died in Jarrow - He was awarded the Silver War (Sept. q. 1925), John (Sept. q. in SS during the March during the December q. 1940, aged 75 Badge. 1927) & James (Sept. 1930). quarter of 1883). September quarter (Durham NE).] of 1915).

Mary Elizabeth Whalen (née Son of John and Mary Haggerty) of 124 Ann Whalen (née [Siblings (all born in Queen's Road, Children (all births registered Maloney) of 124 Queen's Jarrow): Mary Catherine Jarrow (in 1901). in SS): Catherine Carlin (Sept. Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in Road, Jarrow (in 1901). (March q. 1884), Thomas (They were married q. 1925; Died: 2009), SS - March q. 1890. Baptised in St. 124 Queen's Road, (They were married in SS' (Sept. q. 1885), Michael 72 (Born: December q. 1/DLI (2 (Nowshera) A Regular Soldier in SS' Registry Office Margaret M. (Sept. q. 1926), Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, on 12 10354 and 21 August 1915 Asiatic (5 Jarrow (in 1901), and Registry Office on 3 (March q. 1887), Catherine St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7058 Whalen John Private 3 January 1961 (Durham Brigade, 1st serving with 1/DLI on 5 July 1924. Their Peter (Dec. q. 1928; Died: January 1890. He was still serving 4435146 (1914-5 Star) G) in India (in 1911 - March 1883. Their Cecilia (Sept. q. 1888), ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) 1890) NE) (Peshawar) Division) (in 1911) marriage was 1998), Moira B. (Dec. q. in 1/DLI on 31 March 1920. His serving with 1/DLI) marriage was registered Bridget Ann (Sept. q. 1891), registered in SS 1930), Winifred (June q. father, John, died in Jarrow - June in SS during the March Cecilia (June q. 1893), during the 1932; Died: 2007) and Monica q. 1931, aged 68 (SS). quarter of 1883). [They Andrew (Dec. q. 1896) and September q. 1924). M. (September q. 1936). were both born in Patrick (June q. 1898).] [She was born 17 Ireland.] June 1897 & died March q. 1972, 74.]

[His father, John (A Ship 29 Lister Street, Plater's Helper in 1901), Born in Sunderland. He was Bishopwearmouth, Siblings: James (Sunderland; Son of John and Sarah H. Whalen was born in Ireland (c. wounded on 22 February 1916. He 52 (?) 59 Sunderland (in 1881), June q. 1877), Michael (c. A Heater in a Margaret Whalen of 25 (née Anderson). 1854) and died in Jarrow - served continuously in France from (GRO) 1/West Yorkshire 25 Cambrian Street, 1879), Thomas (B: Jarrow; March q. 1940 28 January 1916 Shipyard (in 1911) Cambrian Street, Jarrow (They were married September q. 1907, aged 28 January 1916 to 11 February St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 7 May 1915 7059 Whalen John Private (Born: 12 Regt. (18 Brigade, 6th 3/9129 France Jarrow (in 1891), 42 June q. 1888), Martin (B: (Durham NE) (No 1914-5 Star) [A Ship's Rivetter in (in 1891). [His extensive in Sunderland during 53 (SS). His mother, 1919. Enlisted in SS on 25 August ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) August Division) Albion Street, Jarrow Jarrow; 1890), Bridget (B: 1901] Service Record has the June quarter of Margaret, was born in 1914. Discharged on 18 March 1887) (in 1901), and 51 Back Jarrow; 1894) & Catherine survived.] 1923). Ireland (c. 1862) and died 1919. Height: 5' 4". Brown hair. Albion Street, Jarrow (Kate) (SS; March q. 1899). in Jarrow - March q. 1931, Blue eyes. Weight: 8 st. 7lbs. (in 1911 and July 1921) aged 70 (SS).]

[Attack on La Boisselle - Sat. 16 January 1915 assembled in Tara-Usna + Thurs. 3 & Mon. 7 line on right in support of Born: Silverdale, Staffordshire. E. August 1916 + Fri. 1 'C' Company, 27 15th & 16th Royal Scots. SS. Resided at 10 Robert Street, Susannah Whalley of St. Michael's ROH, SS + July 2016 + Tues. 5 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 10 Robert Street, Moved forward 7.40 am. Westoe, SS, at the time of his Thiépval Memorial. Pier Mon. 7 August 96 Whalley Arthur Private 36 1 July 1916 27/766 France St. Hilda's Colliery 10 Robert Street, ['Bomb Thrower' - 'Gazette'.] St. Hilda's Miners' Lodge July 2016 + John (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Westoe, SS Many casualties crossing enlistment (before 16 January and Face. 10B, 11B and 12B 1916 Westoe, SS ROH Sheen + 'Irish Division) Chapes Spur. About 70% 1915). 'Irish Heroes' gives his Heroes' (1917) + casualties sustained before name as 'A. Walley'. Soldiers Died in the German front line reached. Great War Casualties - 550.]

1st/7th (Territorial) Birth registered in SS - March q. (Divisional Pioneers, 19 Collingwood Street, 6236 Wharton John Private Unknown Unknown 1889. He enlisted in 1st/7th DLI on Sat. 15 May 1915 50th (Northumbrian) SS (in May 1915) 14 May 1915 - 'Gazette'. Division)

Holy Trinity Church ROH, 'B' Battery, 93rd Born: Spennymoor, Co. Durham. Godalming New Cemetery. Soldiers Died in the 3520 Wheatley Charles W. Driver Unknown 15 March 1915 18840 SS + St. Hilda's Lodge Brigade RFA E. SS. CD.268. (Surrey). Great War ROH East Boldon Memorial, Gordon Dump Cemetery, George William 15/DLI (64 Brigade, Birth registered in SS - March q. Congregational Church + Fri. 1 July 2016 + 4386 Whinney Private 23 1 July 1916 30579 France Ovillers-La Boisselle. J. 21st Division) 1893. St. Nicholas' Church ROH, Tues. 5 July 2016 V.H.10. West Boldon

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details

Annie M. White (née Keppel [Koppel - South Tyneside [A 'Stewart Alexander White' Registry Office]) of [102 Brigade was had his birth registered at A Member of Staff 74 Ashley Road, SS. positioned astride Albert- Blean in Kent during the [Member of Hadrian (Masonic) St. Mark's Church at SS' Boys' High (They were married Bapaume Road and facing September quarter of 1886.] 21 (Tyneside Scottish) Lodge No. 1970 (SS).] His widow, Commemorative Stained Tues. 11 July 1916 + Stewart 3 July 1916 School. (He later in St. Aidan's Church, La Boisselle (1/7). [Situation at night - c. 150 Thiépval Memorial. Pier Tues. 11 July 18 White Captain 29 (?) / NF (102 Brigade, No 1914-5 Star France 74 Ashley Road, SS Mrs. S.A. White, applied for his Glass Window, SS + SS Mon. 24 November Alexander (Somme) moved to Bede SS, on 5 August Attacked 7.30 am. south of men holding German and Face 10B, 11B and 12B 1916 34th Division) medals. He attended SS High High School ROH + St. 1919 Collegiate School in 1914. Their the village - heavy trenches. Remnants of School. Aidan's Church ROH, SS Sunderland). marriage was casualties from machine- Brigade collected behind Tara- registered in SS gun and shell fire.] Usna Line (4/7) & from there during the marched through September quarter of 1914).

Only son of Martha and [102nd Brigade was the late Joseph White positioned astride Albert- Fri. 14 July 1916 [Vin Mullen] of 18 He had sisters. Paternal Bapaume Road and facing (Jarrow Express) + Caroline Street, Jarrow. [Sisters (1911 ages; Grandparents: Nathan White His mother applied for his medals. La Boisselle. Attacked 7.30 Thurs. 20 July 1916 + 2nd- 31 (30 - 21 (Tyneside Scottish) Palmer's Gas Works, Manager of Palmer's [His mother was born at both born in Jarrow): (Died 23 May 1909, aged 69) Also in 29/NF. King's Sympathy am. south of the village - Thiépval Memorial. Pier Fri. 4 July 1919 'Illustrated 30 White Nathan Lieutenan Jarrow 1 July 1916 / NF (102 Brigade, No 1914-5 Star France Jarrow (in 1911) and 18 Gas Works, Jarrow Whittlesea, Lilian (32; and Martha White (Died 4 July received. He obtained his St. Paul's Roll of Honour heavy casualties from and Face 10B, 11B and 12B (Jarrow Express - In Chronicle' 1916 t Express) 34th Division) Caroline Street, Jarrow (in 1911 and 1914) Cambridgeshire, and was Dressmaker) and 1928, aged 80) - There is a commission during the Christmas machine-gun and shell fire. Memoriam) + Fri. 1 a 73-year old widow in Dora (30).] Family Headstone in Jarrow of 1915 - Jarrow Express. Situation at night - about July 2016 + Tues. 5 April 1911. She had had Cemetery. 150 men holding German July 2016 nine children, eight still trenches.] living.]

M. White of 13 1st/7th DLI 13 Albert Street, Albert Street, He had four children. Sisters Born in Gateshead. E. SS. R. Tues. 8 & Fri. 11 (Territorial) Sunderland (late of SS - Sunderland (late of and Brothers-in-Law: Frances Sunderland. (In Memoriam). August 1916 + Wed. La Laiterie Military Fri. 11 August 123 White George Parker Corporal 28 25 July 1916 (Divisional Pioneers, 7/1566 No 1914-5 Star France in July 1916) and 16 Whitburn Colliery SS - in July 1916) and and R.W. Watson; Violet and Letter from an officer to his Whitburn Colliery ROH 25 July 1917 + Cemetery. II.C.5. 1916 50th (Northumbrian) Elgin Street, Chester 16 Elgin Street, Robert Harland of East widow. 'Late of SS' - in July 1916 Soldiers Died in the Division) Road, Sunderland Chester Road, Boldon. Brother: Ralph. ('Gazette'). Great War Sunderland [Attacked south of La Boisselle 7.30 am - moved forward with 21/NF - high Sat. 19 August 1916 Sisters: Sarah, Gracie, Lizzie, Born and E. in SS. The 'Gazette' 22 (Tyneside Scottish) Only son of Mrs. Jane casualties - just 150 men Holy Trinity Church ROH, + Fri. 1 July 2016 + Jennie & Maggie. Brothers-in- says he was 23. He attended Holy Thiépval Memorial. Pier Sat. 19 August 177 White George Edward Private 22 1 July 1916 / NF (102 Brigade, 22/947 No 1914-5 Star France 14 Rekendyke Lane, SS Elizabeth White (and the located in German line at SS + Holy Trinity Boys' Tues. 5 July 2016 + Law: William Scott and James Trinity Boys' School, SS - Admitted: and Face 10B, 11B and 12B 1916 34th Division) late ?) George White nightfall. Withdrew from School ROH, SS Soldiers Died in the McGlashan. 7 July 1902; Left: 1 May 1908. positions behind Tara Usna Great War line through Albert to Millencourt (4/7).] Sat. 24 October 1914 + Mon. 3 SS 'Dawdon' Mercantil 188 John Williamson Son of Thomas and Annie Born at St. Oswald's, Cornwall. (In John Williamson Street September 1917 + 470 White Edgar Fireman 39 3 October 1914 1914 Star Married. Tower Hill Memorial (Sunderland) e Marine Street, SS White Memoriam). ROH Thurs. 3 October 1918 + Thurs. 19 June 1919

1st/5th (Territorial) Phoebe White of 4 24 May 1915 Born in SS. E. Newcastle. Served Ypres (Menin Gate) NF (149 Brigade, 50th 20 April 1915 4 Crossley Terrace, Son of the late Andrew Crossley Terrace, Soldiers Died in the 933 White James Henry Sergeant 35 (Second Battle 5/1602 France seven years in the DLI. Served in Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. (Northumbrian) (1914-5 Star) Forest Hall, Newcastle and Jane White Forest Hall, Great War of Ypres) the South African Campaign. (Belgium). Division) Newcastle

Unmarried. [His [Brother and Sister-in-Law: father, Joseph, was George Stuart/Stewart Son of James (A China born in SS and was Born and E. in SS. Birth registered Wed. 1 May 1918 + White (Died 14 November Brother: AB Norman White, 2nd/8th (Territorial) 3 Thompson Street, Dealer; Died 3 February 50 in 1911. His in SS - September q. 1897. Enlisted Sat. 19 February 1943, aged 44) and Howe Bn. RND, 17 February All Saints' Church ROH, Lancashire Fusiliers Tyne Dock (later of 37 An Apprentice Fitter 1927, aged 66) and mother, Margaret, in January 1917. A POW since 23 1921 + Sat. 18 Joseph Margaret White (Died 30 1917, aged 21 (No. 3656). He Plaine French National West Harton + West 1222 White Private 21 27 June 1918 (125 Brigade, 42nd 39107 No 1914-5 Star France Belle Vue Terrace, Tyne at Reyrolles, Margaret White of 3 was also born in SS March 1918 - Limberg, Germany. February 1922 (In Huntington B. December 1965, aged 65). had brothers and one Cemetery. Grave 372. Harton Methodist (East Lancashire) Dock - in 1911 and May Hebburn ('Gazette') Thompson Street, Tyne and was 47. They There is a Family Headstone in St. Memoriam) + Siblings (1911 ages; all born (married) sister - Ada. Died Church Memorial Cross Division) 1918) Dock (later of 37 Belle had been married Peter's Churchyard, Harton. (In Soldiers Died in the in SS): Ada (25), Robert while a P.O.W. - 'Gazette', Vue Terrace, Tyne Dock) for 26 years and had Memoriam). Great War Bainbridge (22) and had 8 children, 6 still Frederick Herbert (17).] living.] Dardanell 8/NF (34 Brigade, Sat. 1 September 2 September 10 July 1915 es He had brothers and one Born in SS. E. Gateshead. DOW R. Gibraltar (North Front) 1294 White Thomas Sergeant Unknown 11th (Northern) 2412 1917 + Soldiers Died 1915 (DOW) (1914-5 Star) (Balkans sister. in A. (In Memoriam). Cemetery. C.3081. Division) in the Great War 2B) [To reserve line between Bernafay and Trônes [Moved forward to support Woods (21/9), trenches in line (10/10), assembly Born and E. in SS. ['B' Company 13 October front of Lesbœufs (just positions for attack (11/10). later took Shine Trench. Relieved 1916 (Somme - south of Ginchy-Lesbœufs Mon. 3 September 14/DLI (18 Brigade, No Medal Roll Son of Elizabeth and the Attack on Rainbow and Shine by 11/Essex Regt. And to positions Thiépval Memorial. Pier 1295 White Thomas Private 22 Attack on 26947 France 110 Alfred Street, SS Whitburn Colliery Road) (23/9), reserve line 1917 + Soldiers Died 6th Division) Index Card. late William Edwards Trenches 2.05 pm. (12/10) - south of Gueudecourt during night and Face 14A and 15C Rainbow and (24/9), front line east of in the Great War 'D' and 'C' Companies (13/10). Casualties for October Shine Trenches) Lesbœufs (26/9), Méaulte entering Rainbow under fighting - 189.] (29/9), Ville-sur-Ancre heavy bombardment.] (30/9), Trônes Wood (7/10).]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Youngest son of James Fri. 14 May 1915 and Margaret White of 8 Born and E. in Jarrow. A Regular or 25 September 2/King's Royal Rifle 13 August 1914 Brother: Private Thomas St. Paul's Roll of Honour (Jarrow Express) + Bladen Street, Jarrow (in a Reservist. MRIC = 1/KRRC. He Loos Memorial. Panel 101 2356 White James Heslop Corporal 23 1915 (Battle of Corps (2 Brigade, 1st 9790 (1914 'Mons' France 8 Bladen Street, Jarrow White, 12/NF, 13 July 1916, + Dunn Street Boys' Tues. 12 October August 1916), and 5 attended Dunn Street Boys' and 102 Loos) Division) Star') aged 25 (No. 6672). School ROH, Jarrow 1915 + Soldiers Died Tweed Street, Hebburn School, Jarrow. in the Great War Newtown

Thurs. 31 October 1918 + Mon. 4 A Butcher working Charlotte Hepburn [His relatives were Born and E. in SS. Memorial Cerisy-Gailly Military St. Michael's ROH, SS + November 1918 + Bombardi 18 Milton Street, SS (in for The Co- Eldest son of Mr. and Mackie White (née presented with a gold 'D' Battery, 68th Service at St. Michael's, Westoe, Cemetery. Ste. Helene South Shields & District Tues. 3 December 2505 White George William er 24 or 25 2 October 1918 115599 France October 1918) Operative Society, Mrs. G.W. White of 18 Mackie) of 1 commemorative medal Brigade RFA SS. He was in a dugout which was British Cemetery. Butchers' Association 1918 + Wed. 12 April (Signaller) 18 Milton Street, SS Westoe Road, SS Milton Street, SS Cunningham Place, from the SS & District struck by a shell. Memorial 4, ROH 1920 (Butchers' (Wed. 21 April 1921) Leith, Edinburgh. Butchers' Association.[ ROH) + Soldiers Died in the Great War

23 April 1915 2/East Yorkshire Regt. Ypres (Menin Gate) 18 March 1915 Soldiers Died in the 3000 White George Private Unknown (Second Battle (83 Brigade, 28th 3/7295 France Born in SS. E. Hull. Memorial. Panel 21 and (1914-5 Star) Great War of Ypres) Division) 31. (Belgium).

'C' Company, 1st/7th 31 October DLI (Territorial) Eldest son of Margaret Alfred Street ROH + St. 19 April 1915 124 Alfred Street, SS No SDGW entry. Awarded the Harton Cemetery. T.9628. 3237 White John Thomas Private 26 1917 (DOW - (Divisional Pioneers, 1915 France and the late John White Bede's R.C. Sacred Heart Clive Dunn page 270 (1914-5 Star) (Burial Register) Silver War Badge. (South Shields). Gas) 50th (Northumbrian) of 124 Alfred Street, SS Altar, SS Division)

[Enlisted: 15 October 1914 - Benbow Bn (B/97): 20 (Born: 22.2.1915 to 5.6.1915. 1 Draft for BEF 25.9.1916. Dardanell GSW right side. Transferred Invalided to UK on 3 November Novembe Son of James Robert Joined Anson Bn: 13.11.1916 Anson Bn. RND (63rd TZ/403 25 April 1915 es 211 John Williamson to Hood Bn: 24.7.1915 to 1917. Draft to BEF: 24 May 1918. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. 3643 White James AB r 1897 - 21 August 1918 Coal Miner White of 211 John Unmarried. to 14.1.1917. Influenza. RND Database (Royal Naval) Division) (RNVR) (1914-5 Star) (Balkans Street, SS 6.8.1915. Diarrhoea. Joined Anson Bn: 3 June 1918 to 21 Panel 1 and 2 RND Williamson Street, SS Rejoined Anson Bn: 14.7.1917 2B) Rejoined Hood Bn: August 1918. Service to 26.10.1917. GSW left thigh. 15.8.1915 to 5.9.1915. Record) Diarrhoea. Invalided to UK - 18.9.1915.]

Unmarried. [His father, Joseph, was Son of James (A China born in SS and was [Enlisted: 4 January 1915. Brother: Private Joseph 21 (Born: Born in SS. 'Killed by a sniper whilst Thurs. 22 March Dealer; Died 3 February 50 in 1911. His Draft for MEF 28 June White, 2nd/8th Lancashire 2 April Dardanell 3 Thompson Street, Harton Colliery carrying a wounded man into All Saints' Church ROH, 1917 + Sat. 19 Howe Bn. (188 1927, aged 66) and mother, Margaret, 1915. Joined Howe Bn: 18 Fusiliers, Died 27 June 1918, 1895 - 17 February TZ/3137 es Tyne Dock (later of 37 (Coal Miner) (Clip shelter' - 'Gazette'. He had been Thiépval Memorial. Pier West Harton + West February 1921 + Sat. Thurs. 22 March 3656 White Norman AB Brigade, 63rd (Royal 1914-5 Star Margaret White of 3 was also born in SS July 1915 to 17 February aged 21 (No. 1222). He had RND 1917 (RNVR) (Balkans Belle Vue Terrace, Tyne Lad - below ground home on leave six weeks earlier. and Face 1A Harton Methodist 18 February 1922 1917 Naval) Division) Thompson Street, Tyne and was 47. They 1917. The 'Gazette' says brothers and one (married) Service 2B) Dock - in 1911) (in 1911)) Officer's letter of sympathy. (In Church Memorial Cross (In Memoriam) + Dock (later of 37 Belle had been married he was KIA on 18 February sister. B & S-in-L: Stewart & Record) Memoriam). RND Database Vue Terrace, Tyne Dock) for 26 years and had 1917.] Margaret White. had 8 children, 6 still living.] Enlisted: 7 December 1914. 'B' Company, 24 Named in the October 1916 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 John Sheen + 'Irish 4641 White J. Private Unknown Unknown 24/1453 France Hebburn. (John Sheen) Casualties' List. 30 May 1917 - (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Heroes' (1917) Discharged on medical grounds Division) (Gunshot-Wounds). Enlisted: 31 May 1915. 26 (Tyneside Irish) / Transferred to 1st Garrison Bn. NF, 72 (John 27 Wellington Street, St. Hilda's Colliery 4757 White James W. Private Unknown NF (103 Brigade, 34th 26/1445 No 1914-5 Star France 25/NF and 9/NF. 10 March 1919 - John Sheen Sheen) SS (John Sheen) Division) Discharged (King's Regulations, paragraph 392). 1914 'Mons' Fri. 7 March 1919 5801 White Joseph Private Unknown Unknown 2/Welsh Regt. France Hebburn. A Regular Soldier Star' (Jarrow Express) He attended Holy Trinity Boys' Holy Trinity Boys' School 6123 White Thomas Private Unknown Unknown East Yorkshire Regt. South Shields. School, SS - Admitted: 19 August ROH, SS (Served) 1907; Left: 19 July 1912.

[To Mametz Wood (11/7). In action (12/7) - clearing Son of James and wood northwards and Margaret White of 8 Brother: Corporal James digging new trench 30 13 July 1916 12/NF (62 Brigade, Bladen Street, Jarrow (in Heslop White, 2/King's Royal Thiépval Memorial. Pier Fri. 25 August 1916 6672 White Thomas Private 25 28074 8 Bladen Street, Jarrow yards beyond. Relieved (Somme) 21st Division) August 1916), and 5 Rifle Corps, 25 September and Face 10B, 11B and 12B (Jarrow Express) and to Méaulte (17/7). Tweed Street, Hebburn 1915, aged 23 (No. 2356). War Diary - 30 officers and Newtown 507 ORs casualties up to this date at the Somme.]

Louisa White (née Son of John and Agnes Swallow) of 36 White (formerly Colwell, Shakespeare Street, [His father, John (A Coal Children (all births registered 27 Shakespeare Street, née Donnelly) of 27 Jarrow (in 1911). Merchant in 1891), was U2342, in SS): John William (B: Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in Jarrow (in 1881 and Shakespeare Street, (They were married born in either Ireland or V1394, Jarrow; June q. 1902), James SS - December q. 1878. Baptised 1891), 36 Shakespeare Jarrow (in 1891). (They in St. Bede's R.C. Scotland and was 63 in 88 (Born: S1008 and A Labourer (in 1911 (B: Jarrow; March q. 1904; in St. Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, Buried: 1 Street, Jarrow (in were married in SS' Church, Jarrow, on 1891. His mother, Agnes, St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 30 April 1915 7102 White James Stoker 21 August HMS Marlborough T3058 1914-5 Star and September Died: 1984), Agnes (B: on 1 September 1878. Children: Jarrow Cemetery. 13.618. October 1966 1911), and 11 Registry Office on 3 15 October 1901. was born in Fatfield, Co. ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) 1878) (Royal 1966) Jarrow; June q. 1909; D: June Joseph (SS; December q. 1919; Walworth Grove, September 1867. Their Their marriage was Durham (c. 1842). His Naval q. 1909, 0), Thomas H. (March Died: 1980) and Denis (SS; Jarrow (in September marriage was registered registered in SS - father, John, had Reserve) q. 1912) and Michael (March September q. 1922; Died: 1976). 1966) in SS during the December q. 1901). previously been married to q. 1915; KIA 14 March 1945). September quarter of [Louisa died - Catherine Coyle.] 1867). December q. 1961, aged 80.]

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'Gazette' Service Date of Arrival First 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname First Name(s) Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Number Overseas Served in Circumstances Reference Details Son of John and Agnes White (formerly Colwell, [His father, John (A Coal 27 Shakespeare Street, née Donnelly) of 27 Merchant in 1891), was Jarrow (in 1891), 34 A Forge Furnaceman Shakespeare Street, born in either Ireland or Siblings (all born in Jarrow and Born in Jarrow. Birth registered in T/3132 69 (Born: Shakespeare Street, in a Shipyard (in Jarrow (in 1891). (They Scotland and was 63 in registered in SS): Michael SS - March q. 1886. Baptised in St. and S/972 28 Jarrow (in 1901), 17 1911) [A Coal were married in SS' 1891. His mother, Agnes, (September q. 1868), Henry Bede's R.C. Church, Jarrow, on 31 St. Bede's R.C. School Fri. 30 April 1915 7128 White Thomas Bernard Stoker 21 January 1955 HMS Marlborough (Royal 1914-5 Star Jarrow Cemetery. 13.370. January Drury Lane, Jarrow (in Hawker in 1901] {A Registry Office on 3 was born in Fatfield, Co. (June q. 1876), James January 1886. His RN Service ROH, Jarrow (Jarrow Express) Naval 1886) 1911), and 21 St. Paul's Labourer in January September 1867. Their Durham (c. 1842). His (December q. 1878) and Sarah Record confirms his date of birth Reserve) Road, Jarrow (in 1955} marriage was registered father, John, had (March q. 1883). as 28 January 1886. January 1955) in SS during the previously been married to September quarter of Catherine Coyle.] 1867).

Son of John William and [His father, John William (A Hannah B. White (née Shipyard Dock Labourer), Knox) of 27 Wellington Siblings (1911 ages; all born was born in Huddersfield & Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - Street, SS (in 1911). and registered in SS): Ada was 40. He died in SS - December q. 1892. Brother: June q. 1955 (They were married in St. Amelia (September q. 1895), 27 Wellington Street, A Shipyard Dock December q. 1944, aged Private William Hesselgrive White, Wellington Street Roll of 7157 White John Robert Private 62 (Durham DLI Simon's Church, Mary Ann (March q. 1898), SS (in 1911) Labourer (in 1911) 74. His mother, Hannah B., Royal Flying Corps - SS; September Honour, SS Western) Simonside, SS, on 18 Henry Lyndo (Harry) (June q. was born in Wallsend & q. 1888; Died: SS; December q. April 1888. Their 1901) and Joseph (September died in SS - September q. 1941, aged 53 (No. 7165). marriage was registered q. 1909). 1940, aged 68. They had in SS during the June been married for 23 years.] quarter of 1888).

Son of John William and [His father, John William (A Hannah B. White (née Shipyard Dock Labourer), Knox) of 27 Wellington Siblings (1911 ages; all born 27 Wellington Street, was born in Huddersfield & Street, SS (in 1911). and registered in SS): Ada SS (in 1911), and 91 A Shipyard Dock was 40. He died in SS - Born in SS. Birth registered in SS - (They were married in St. Amelia (September q. 1895), William Buried: 9 The High Road, SS (in Labourer (in 1911) December q. 1944, aged September q. 1888. Brother: Harton Cemetery. 6.4973. Wellington Street Roll of 7165 White Private 53 Royal Flying Corps Simon's Church, Mary Ann (March q. 1898), Hesselgrive December 1941 December 1941 - [A Labourer in 74. His mother, Hannah B., Private John Robert White, DLI, (South Shields). Honour, SS Simonside, SS, on 18 Henry Lyndo (Harry) (June q. Harton Cemetery December 1941] was born in Wallsend & June q. 1955, aged 62 (No. 7157). April 1888. Their 1901) and Joseph (September Burial Register) died in SS - September q. marriage was registered q. 1909). 1940, aged 68. They had in SS during the June been married for 23 years.] quarter of 1888).

Eleanor A. White [His father, Nicholas, was Son of Nicholas and Mary Siblings (1901 ages; all born in (née Marshall). born in Allendale, White (née Brown) of 82 Allendale): William Walton (They were married Northumberland (c. 1841), Born in Allendale, 82 Cuthbert Street, Cuthbert Street, (26; Hexham - September q. 1st Line, 134 Fortress in SS' Registry Office and died in Hebburn - SS; Northumberland. Birth registered Hebburn (in 1891), and Hebburn (in 1891). 1874; A Bricklayer), Hannah Company, Royal A Bricklayer (in on 16 August 1914. December q. 1899, aged in Hexham - December q. 1885. Wesleyan School Roll of 7196 White Nicholas Sapper Unknown Unknown 44 St. Rollox Street, (Their marriage was Parker (24; Hexham - June q. Fri. 20 August 1915 Engineers ('Jarrow 1901 and 1911) Their marriage was 58. His mother, Mary, was His wife Eleanor A.'s death was Honour, Hebburn Hebburn (in 1901 and registered in Hexham, 1877), Joseph Lee (22; 'Express') registered in SS born in Allendale (c.1850) reistered in SS - December q. 1922, 1911) Northumberland, during Hexham - March q. 1879) and during the and was 61. She died in aged 38. the March quarter of James (13; Hexham - June q. September quarter Hebburn - SS; September q. 1873). 1888). of 1914). 1925, aged 75).

Margaret A. White/Whyte (née [Siblings (1891 ages; all Son of William Grant Brown). (They were born in Sunderland): Born in Bishopwearmouth. Birth His wife Margaret A.'s death White and Mary White married in St. Mary's Robert (18), Ann Grant (16; registered in Sunderland - March Whitburn Methodist was registered in SS - 15 Ropery Road, A Mason's Labourer (née Miller) of 15 Ropery Church, Whitburn, December q. 1873), George q. 1882. He enlisted in the Royal Church ROH ('Alexander 21 March 1918 September q. 1918, aged 30. Alexander 2/DLI (18 Brigade, 26 January 1915 Sunderland (in 1891), in a Colliery (in Road, Sunderland (in on 30 November Harrison (15; June q. 1875), Scots Fusiliers (Private 6371) in Vaulx Hill Cemetery. Whyte') + St. Mary's 7304 White (GRO) Private 36 ('Operation 3/11626 France His sister, Matilda, married Dempster 6th Division) (1914-5 Star) and Stafford Lane, 1911) [A Coal Miner 1891). (Their marriage 1915. Their William Grant (14; March Sunderland on 18 October 1899. Special Memorial A.7. Church ROH, Whitburn + Michael') William Todbury/Tudbury - in Whitburn (in 1911) in August 1914] was registered in marriage was q. 1877), Matilda (12; June Time expired. Height: 5' 6½". Whitburn Village Green St. Mary's Church, Whitburn, Sunderland during the registered in SS q. 1879), John J. (8), Weight: 8 stones 5 lbs. Re-enlisted Memorial on 21 July 1900. June quarter of 1870). during the Isabella (6), Mary (5) and on 22 August 1914. December quarter of Rebecca (5 days).] 1915). 10 October 1914 [7 Harriett Whitehead [Enlisted: RNVR on 3 He had three children. [Shot P.O.W. shot during the escape October 1914 of 93 Denmark August 1905 (Served six at the same time as AB attempt at Eksaarde, Belgium, on 27 (Born: Eksaarde (Exaerde) (Siege of A Driller [A Street, SS. (She re- years). Served four years in Charles Redmond, Hawke Bn. 10.10.1914. Six men were shot as a Tues. 23 February 17 T2/76 1914 'Mons' Communal Cemetery. (In 2630 Whitehead John (Jack) AB Antwerp, Collingwood Bn. RND France 93 Denmark Street, SS Seafaring Man - married and became the Merchant Service. Re- (No. 2854).] CWGC consequence of one man's trying St. Thomas' Church ROH 1915 + RND February (RNVR) Star' S.E. Part, close to the Belgium - 'Gazette'] Mrs. Garbutt - enlisted RNVR on 7.8.1914. incorrectly claims that he was to escape - and one of these was Database 1887) entrance). (Belgium). CGWC receiving his 1914 Collingwood Bn (D/617): serving in the Portsmouth Bn. definitely John Whitehead. 'About Headstone = Star on 19.8.1919). 22.8.1914 to 9.10.1914.] RND. 28' ('Gazette'). Incorrect).] Sat. 2 January 1915 (1914 Christmas 82 Lytton Street, SS (in He was a civilian internee at Greeting from Mercantil A Merchant Seaman 5561 Whitehead P. Seaman Unknown Unknown June and September Ruhleben Camp, Germany, during Civilian Internees) + e Marine (in August 1914) 1915) the war - by 16 June 1915. Thurs. 17 June 1915 + Sat. 25 September 1915

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