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Stafford, F., Pte., 1917

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Seaton Hirst (St. John) Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 290666 Private Francis Stafford, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 06/06/1917.

The headstone reads:

In
Loving memory
of
Private Francis Stafford
7th N.F. died June 6th 1917
Aged 21 years.
Erected by
Neighbours & comrades.

Margaret Allison reports that he enlisted in Alnwick.

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


The CWGC entry for Private Stafford

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

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