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AMBLE

Cavers, W., Pte., 1917

Photo: B. Chandler

In Amble West Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 19/783 Private Watson Cavers, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 02/01/1917.

The headstone reads:
In loving memory of
Watson
dearly beloved son of
Watson & Hannah Cavers
died Jan. 2nd 1917, aged 24 years.
Also of the above
Watson Cavers
who died Dec. 24th 1984 aged 76 years.
and the above Hannah Cavers
(The rest is obscured)

He is remembered in Amble on A13.01, A13.07 and A13.09 and in the Battalion History page 180


The CWGC entry for Private Cavers

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