Photo: Dorothy Hall
62272 Private
L. McGowan
King's Own Yorkshire L. I.
21st September 1918 Age 19
Coroner's Report No. 404 23/09/1918:
"Laurence McGowan, 19 years Pte No. 62272, K.O.Y.L.I. Records York. Home address 2 Green Street, Spennymoor. Died in 1st Northern General Hospital at 8.35am on 21st September 1918.
After enquiries the Coroner granted a Certificate. No inquest necessary. Injured at Seat of War."
Laurence McGowan is remembered at Spennymoor on S131.02 and in S131.11 page 11