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Traynor, J., Pte., 1914

Photo: Brian Chandler

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

4/7226 Private
J. Traynor
Durham Light Infantry
9th September 1914, age 26.

R.I.P.

James was born in the third quarter of 1888 at Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Bernard and Bridget (nee Welch) of 22 Noble Street, Newcastle. He served with the 4th Battalion.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson

James Traynor is remembered in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance


The CWGC entry for Private Traynor

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