Photo: Janet Brown
In St. Gregory's Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:
In
loving memory of
Margaret
wife of Charles Gordon
who died at Akeld Aug. 19 1893
aged 37 years
And of Mary Ann
his second wife
who died at Newcastle Infirmary
May 31 1907 aged 44 years
And of
L/Cpl. Thomas J. Gordon
son of the above named
Charles and Margaret Gordon
killed in action in France May 3 1917
aged ?21 years
Also the said
Charles Gordon
who died at Akeld March 2 1923
aged 69 years.
Thomas Johnston Gordon is remembered at Kirknewton on K15.01 and K15.07
and at Wooler on W68.01, W68.02, W68.03 and W68.06