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Longstaff, E.J., Pte., 1918
In Nine Elms British Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 58004 Private Edward John Longstaff, serving with the Prince of Wales's Own West Yorkshire Regiment who died 07/07/1918.

Acknowledgments Margaret Allison.

Soldiers Died in the Great War" states that he was born at Husworth (Usworth??) Colliery, Durham, and that he enlisted in Morpeth.

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43


The CWGC entry for Private Longstaff

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

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