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GATESHEAD

Renshaw, W., Pte., M.M., 1919

Photo: Geordie at War Project

In Gateshead East Cemetery is a family headstone which is difficult to read:

Abraham George
the dearly beloved husband of
Kate Renshaw
who died Oct. 26th 1916
aged ?53 years.
Their beloved son
Private William Renshaw M.M.
21st Northumberland Fusiliers
died 7th March 1919
aged 25 years
Kate Eliz. Renshaw
their beloved daughter
died 12th May 1922
aged 25 years.
Also Ralph Renshaw
Their beloved son
who died Aug. ?? ?1931
aged ?26 years
Also Kate Renshaw
beloved wife of the above
Abraham
who died March 26th 1961
aged 84 years.

There does not appear to be a CWGC entry for Pte. Renshaw.

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