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McGregor, F.A., Pte., 1916

Photo: Pat Pierpoint

On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 20/1082 Private Francis Alexander McGregor, serving with the 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 17/11/1916 carries a brief obituary:

ROLL OF HONOUR

McGREGOR.- Previously reported missing, now reported killed in action on July 1st, 1916, Private F.A. McGregor, Tyneside Scottish, of Pegswood.- (Deeply mourned by his loving wife and family).

Morpeth Herald 24/11/1916 carries the following:

Private F. McGregor, Pegswood, previously reported missing, is now reported killed.

Francis Alexander McGregor is remembered in Bothal on B48.01 (where his name is spelled “MacGregor”) and B48.02


The CWGC entry for Private McGregor

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

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