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Whetton, Wheaton, J., L/Cpl., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 20/1694 Lance Corporal James Whetton, serving with the 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 25/08/1916 carries the following:

Corpl. [sic] J. Wheaton, Cramlington, missing.

CWGC has the surname as Whetton, Soldiers Died Soldiers Effects and the Medal Cards all read Wheaton.

He is remembered at Cramlington as J. Wheaton on C60.03


The CWGC entry for Corporal Wheaton

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

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