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Adamson, G.L., Sjt., 1917
In Poelcapelle British Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 235170 Serjeant George Leighton Adamson serving with the 1/7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers who died 26/10/1917.

Morpeth Herald 14/12/1917 carries a brief obituary:
Roll of Honour
Adamson.- Killed in action on the 26th Oct., 1917, aged 23 years, Sergeant George Leighton Adamson, N.F.

Acknowledgments: Margaret Allison

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.01, (A17.27), A17.06, A17.24 and A17.43 and in the Battalion History


The CWGC entry for Sergeant Adamson

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