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BERWICK-UPON-TWEED

Ainslie, J. L., Driver. 1918

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Berwick upon Tweed Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

284229 Driver
J.L. Ainslie
Royal Field Artillery.
20th November 1918 age 20

Royal Victoria Infirmary Coroner's Report Number 486 21st November 1918.
"John Lyall Ainslie aged 20 years, Driver 284229 55th Battery R.F.A. Home address 8 Weatherley Square, Berwick. Died 1st Northern General Hospital at 1am 20th November 1918.
Deceased died from general peritonitis, but how it was set up, there was no evidence before the Jury to show."

He is remembered in Berwick on B25.01, B25.08 and B56.01


The CWGC entry for Driver Ainslie

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