Photo: Dorothy Hall
Photo: Dorothy Hall
Son of Hugh and Hannah Paisley, of The Crescent, Bog Row, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham.
In Hetton Cemetery is a family headstone which includes:-
also their son
William Paisley
killed in action July 30th 1916
aged 24 years
also Sergt. W.H. Bowden
son in law
who died of wounds received
in action Aug. 3rd 1917
aged 37 years
The Durham Chronicle 30/5/1919 reports from the Parish magazine:-
William Paisley, Border Regt., killed in action July 30th, 1916 in France. Parents live at 38 Barrington Terrace.
See WH Bowden story
William Paisley is remembered at Hetton le Hole on H125.06