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COWPEN & CROFTON

Jaggs, J.W., Cook, 1941

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Blyth (Cowpen) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of Cook John William Jaggs, serving with the Merchant Navy who died 26/2/1941.

The headstone reads:

Jaggs
In loving memory of
Lavinia Carter
1896-1939
Her beloved husband
William Cameron
1893 - 1942
Their dear son
John William M.N.
1920 - 1941
Died as a result of enemy action
Their loving daughter
Audrey Armstrong
(nee Jaggs)
1928 - 1994
Their dear son Leslie
1923 – 2004

John William Jaggs is remembered in Blyth on B42.23 and on our List of Ships’ crews


The CWGC entry for Cook Jaggs

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