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Neate, G.H., WO1, 1942

Photo: Brian Chandler

In St. Gregory's churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

R.61198 Warrant Officer I
G.H. Neate
Pilot
Royal Canadian Air Force
6th November 1942

In life one of the finest
In death one of the brave
Lovingly remembered

Northumberland Aviation Diary: Aviation Incidents from 1790-1999 ; Derek Walton; Norav Publications; 1999; ISBN 0 9536189 0 0

Clark, Peter, Their corner of a foreign field: a guide and tribute to the commonwealth and exiled airmen who are buried in the Scottish border, Glen Graphics, 2002. ISBN 1 900038 50 1.

George Harry Neate is remembered at Milfield on M9.01 and M9.02 where his initials are given as "G.H.F.", and in Monkwearmouth on M46.02 page 82


The CWGC entry for Warrant Officer 1st Class Neate

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