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HIGH ETHERLEY

Caile, J.A., L/Cpl., 1914
On Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial is the name of 5899 Lance Corporal John Allison Caile serving with the Coldstream Guards who died 21/10/1914.

Dorothy Hall has submitted the following:-

John Allison, the son of William and Hannah Caile was born at Etherley in 1884. In 1911 he was serving with the 3rd Battalion the Coldstram Guards in Whitechapel London. In Spring 1914 he married Eleanor M. Adamson.

John had enlisted at Bishop Auckland, went to France 21/08/1914 and was killed in action 21/10/1914 at St. Julien.

John Allison Caile is remembered at High Etherley at H127.01 and H127.02 and at Bishop Auckland B140.03, B140.07 and as Cail B140.12


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Caile.

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