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Wear, R.D., L/Sgt., M.M., 1916
In Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 21/565 Lance Sergeant Robert David Wear, serving with the 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 09/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 06/10/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Lance-Sergeant Robert D. Wear, Delaval Terrace, Blyth, a Military Medallist, killed.

He is remembered at Blyth on B42.24 and at Cowpen & Crofton on C58.01


The CWGC entry for Lance Sergeant Wear

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