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Kilgour, J., Pte., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 20/579 Private James Kilgour, serving with the 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 24/11/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Private James Kilgour, N.F., of Hartford Colliery, is now officially reported killed in action on July 1st, after being missing since that date.

He is remembered at East Hartford on E8.02 and at Cramlington on C60.03


The CWGC entry for Private Kilgour

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