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WALLSEND

Humble, E.L., Pte., 1917
In Cement House Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 41976 Private Edward Leslie Humble, serving with the South Staffordshire Regiment who died 21/11/1917.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Burradon, enlisted in North Shields and lived in Wallsend. He formerly served under service number 47372 with the North Staffordshire Regiment.

He is listed as having attended Holystone Council School.

He is remembered as "L. Humble" in Wallsend on W7.03 and as "E.L. Humble" on W7.21


The CWGC entry for Private Humble

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