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Day, J.T., Sgt., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 21/514 Sergeant James Tickner Day, serving with the 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 25/08/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Mrs Day, 41 Henry Street, Gosforth, has received official intimation that her husband, Sergeant James Day, N.F., has been killed in action.

He is remembered at Gosforth on G9.21


The CWGC entry for Sergeant Day

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