Photo: Brian Chandler
In Amble East Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:
In
loving memory
of
John McCloud
Broomhill Colliery
beloved husband of
Mary McCloud
who died at Tweedmouth
July 27th 1901 aged 57 years
Also of the above
Mary McCloud
who died at Chevington Drift
?Dec. ?29th ?1903 aged 5? years
Also of their youngest son
Charles Patterson
McCloud
who died from wounds received
in action in France
Feb. 14th 1916, aged 22 years
He obeyed his country’s call.
He is remembered in the Battalion History
