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WHITLEY BAY

Colligan, J., 1939-45 (2007)

Photo:Angela Conroy

In Whitley Bay Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

James Colligan
(Jimmy)
19th Nov. 1925 – 13th April 2007
1st Black Watch
13 Platoon
"C" Company
1944-1947
Dad, grandad, brother, husband, son,
uncle and friend
He did it all and never stopped
being an inspiration
We think about you every day
Your sons
Jeff, David, Mark, Neil.

"Keep your rifle up Colligan".

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