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SOUTH SHIELDS

Gudgeon, R., Pte., 1919

Photo: James Pasby

In St.Stephen's and St. Aidan's Churchyard is a Commonwealth War Grave headstone which reads:

Buried in this churchyard

292085 Private
Robert Gudgeon
Northumberland Fusiliers
4th March 1919 Age 33

In loving memory
of my dear husband
Until the day breaks
and the shadows pass away

Robert was the husband of Elizabeth Gudgeon, of 31, Livingstone Street, South Shields. He had enlisted into 'B' Company, 1/7th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.

Robert Gudgeon is remembered at South Shields on S86.106 and S86.124


The CWGC entry for Private Gudgeon

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