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Stubbs, J.W., L/Cpl., 1916

Heslop’s Local Advertiser 22/09/1916

On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 17454 Lance Corporal James Woodruff Stubbs, serving with the Royal Fusiliers who died 10/08/1916.

Heslop’s Local Advertiser 22/09/1916 carries a notice which reads:
“Lance-Corporal James Woodruff Stubbs, R.F., killed in action on August 11th, aged 21 years. Son of John and Margaret Stubbs, South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street, late of Felling and Heworth.”

James Woodruff Stubbs is remembered in Chester-le-Street on C105.01, C105.12, C105.15 and C105.40


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Stubbs

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