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BEDLINGTON

Easton, J.W., Pte., 1917

Photo: Sydney Graham

In Bedlington (Netherton Lane) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

23/258 Private
J.W. Easton
Tyneside Scottish N.F.
1st November 1917 age 39

Thy Will O Lord
Not Mine

He was the husband of Mary Elizabeth Easton, of 25, North Terrace, Bedlington.

Morpeth Herald 30/11/1917 carries a brief obituary:

Private John Easton, North Terrace, Bedlington, has succumbed to his wounds at Colchester Hospital. His body was conveyed to his home at Bedlington and was buried last weekend. He leaves a widow and several children.

John William Easton is remembered at Bedlington on B15.02 B15.06 and B15.26 page 81


The CWGC entry for Private Easton

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