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Morton, R., Pte., 1920

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

42215 Private
R. Morton
Durham Light Infantry
26th April 1920, age 41.

A loving husband and father.

Richard was the husband of Mary, 3 Harle Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, whom he married in the second quarter of 1907. He served with the 25th Battalion.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson


The CWGC entry for Private Morton

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