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LONGBENTON

Hoy, H., Pte.,1916 & Hoy, M., Pte., 1918

Photo: James Pasby

In Longbenton (Benton) Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In
Loving memory of
Hugh
Beloved husband of Elizabeth Hoy
Died 18th Sept. 1936 aged 76 years.
Elizabeth Hoy
Died Sept. …………………………………….
Also their sons
Pte. Hugh Hoy, 6th N.F., 15th Sep. 1916
Pte. Michael Hoy, 6th N.F., 18th March 1918.

They are both remembered at Longbenton onL25.02


The CWGC entry for Private H. Hoy
The CWGC entry for Private M. Hoy

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