Photo: Andy Denholm
W. Rooney
Durham Light Infantry
10th October 1914 age 43.
Pte. Rooney was born in Whitehaven, Cumberland. He resided in Catchgate, Durham and enlisted in Stanley. He died at home.
Acknowledgments: Andy Denholm
He is remembered in Annfield Plain on A38.01, in Dipton on D46.06, in Leadgate on L65.01 and in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance page 280