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BLAYDON

Pearson, N., A/Smn., 1917

Photo: James Pasby

In Ste. Catherine British Cemetery, France is the Commonwealth War Grave of TZ/6616 Able Seaman Neldon Pearson serving with the Anson Battalion Royal Naval Division Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve who died 24/05/1917

Son of James Pearson, of 13, High Hedgefield Terrace, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Co. Durham.

In Ryton Cemetery is a headstone which reads:-

(???)
my dear husband
James Pearson
who died Aug. 26th 1933 aged 68 years
Also Anne Pearson wife of the above
who died Sept. 22nd 1944 aged 76 years
Also Nelson son of the above
who died in Arras 1917 aged 21 years

Thy will be done

Nelson Pearson is remembered at Blaydon on B111.07 and B111.21 and at Ryton on R33.01 and R33.05


The CWGC entry for Able Seaman Pearson

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

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