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KIRKNEWTON

Hall, J., Pte., 1916

Photo: Janet Brown

On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 16359 Private James Hall, serving with the Coldstream Guards who died 15/09/1916.

In St. Gregory's churchyard, Kirknewton, is a family headstone for Hall which reads:

In loving memory of
James
beloved husband of
Jane Hall
who died at Westnewton
Jan. 23 1928 aged 84 years
also of James
their eldest son
who was killed in action
in France, Sep.15.1916.
also of the above
Jane Hall
who died Nov.21.1932
aged 77 years

In Norham St.Cuthbert's Churchyard is a family headstone for Marshall which includes:

James Hall
Son-in-law of John Marshall
Killed in France 15th September 1916, aged 32 years

Information: Tony Harding

James Hall is remembered in Howtel on H79.01 and H79.02 and in Kirknewton on K15.07


The CWGC entry for Private Hall

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