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MEADOWFIELD

Adamson, A.C., Pte., 1918

Photo: James Pasby

On the Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the name of 36161 Private Albert C. Adamson serving with the 19th Battalion Durham Light Infantry who died 09/08/1918.

Son of Robert and Elizabeth Adamson.

In Brandon (St. John) Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:-

In loving memory of
Robert
the beloved husband of
Elizabeth Adamson
of Littleburn
who died 30th Dec. 1906
aged 48 years
Also of the above
Elizabeth Adamson
who died 12th June 1919
aged 63 years
Also of their son Robert
who died in infancy
and was interred at Wingate
also of Minnie May
daughter of the above
who died 11th Dec. 1916
aged 21 years
Also of Albert Corner Adamson
son of the above
who fell in action in Flanders
9th August 1918 aged 21 years
Also of their son???
who died 3rd Jan ????

Albert Corner Adamson is remembered at Meadowfield on M50.01 and M50.05

He is also remembered in The DLI Book of Remembrance page 209 and The 19th DLI Roll of Honour page 1


The CWGC entry for Private Adamson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk