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Thompson, J., Pte., 1917

Photo Brian Chandler

In Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St.Andrew’s and Jesmond) Cemetery is a headstone which reads:

In loving
memory
of my dear husband
James Thompson
died July 14th 1931
aged 62 years.
Also James, son of the above
Private in R.A.M.C. killed in action
at Arras, April 30th 1917,
aged 19 years.

He is remembered in Newcastle on NUT087 and NUT089


The CWGC entry for Private Thompson

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