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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Murphy, J.N., 2nd Lieut., 1945

Photo: B. Chandler

In Newcastle upon Tyne (West Road) Cemetery is the grave of 296905 Second Lieutenant James Norman Murphy, serving with the Pioneer Corps who died 23/04/1945.

In the cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In
Loving memory of
my dear husband
James Murphy
who died Feb. 19th 1944 aged 62 years.
Also our dear son
Lieut. James Norman Pioneer Corps later R.T.C.
who died April 23rd 1945 aged 34 years
Also Bridget Murphy
wife of the above James
died March 15th 1952 aged 72 years

Rest in peace.


The CWGC entry for 2nd Lieutenant Murphy

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