Photo: Geordie at War Project
In Gateshead East Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:
In loving memory
of
John William Ray
died Aug. 14th 1931 aged 19 years.
also Pte. John William Ray,
8th D.L.I.
father of the above
killed in action Mar. 26th 1918 Aged 30 years
John William Ray is remembered in Gateshead on G39.004 page 80 and G39.025 and in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance page 61
