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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Reay, R., Spec. Constable, 1942

Photo: B. Chandler

Chester-le-Street Rural District reported the death of civilian Robert Reay who died 01/05/1942.

In Newcastle upon Tyne (West Road) Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
Robert Reay
of Beamish
died by enemy action
1st May 1942
Also Isabella
wife of the above
who died 1st June 1935
Faithful in service.

He is remembered in Beamish on B162.05


The CWGC entry for Special Contable Reay

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