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NEWBOTTLE

Gaff, R., Dvr., 1917

Photo: Barney Rice

In Newbottle (St. Matthew) Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

760629 Driver
R. Gaff
Royal Field Artillery
10th March 1917

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Durham and enlisted in Silksworth.

Acknowledgements: Barney Rice

Robert Gaff is remembered in Shiney Row on S124.01, S124.03 and S124.08 and in Sunderland on S140.048 page 253.


The CWGC entry for Driver Gaff

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