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Steele, T., Pte., 1917
On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 23/775 Private Thomas Steele, serving with the 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 27/04/1917 carries a brief obituary:
Private T. Steel [sic], North Seaton, Ashington, previously reported missing, is now reported killed in action.

Thomas Steele is remembered at Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43


The CWGC entry for Private Steele

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