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LONGBENTON

Dawson, D.M., Lieut., 1916

Photo: James Pasby

Newcastle Daily Chronicle 23/09/1916

In Longbenton (Benton) Cemetery is a family grave for Dawson which includes:

and of their only son
Dan Magill Dawson, Lieut. 24th N.F.
who died 8th Sep. 1916, & lies buried
in St. Severs Cemetery, Rouen.

By following the link below, you will see a Regimental photograph in which Lieutenant Dawson is third from the left in the back row.
Source : Illustrated War Deluxe Officers 24th Service Northumberland Fusiliers 1st Tyneside Irish.


The CWGC entry for Lieutenant Dawson

24th Service N.F. 1st Tyneside Irish

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