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WHITLEY BAY

Adamson, J.P., L/Cpl., 1918

Photo Brian Chandler

Ploegsteert Memorial

Ploegsteert Memorial

On Ploegsteert Memorial is the name of 19202 Lance Corporal John Percival Adamson, serving with the Durham Light Infantry who died 10/04/1918.

In Whitley Bay (Hartley South) Cemetery a family headstone which reads:

In
Loving remembrance
John Arkless Adamson
aged 68 years
Also Rebecca Hannah wife of the above
died Dec. 8th 1940
Also John Percival son of the above
Killed in action in France April 1917

John Percival Adamson is remembered at Whitley Bay on W84.01 and in W84.30, on page 18.

Is this the Percy Adamson named on W84.02 and the L/Cpl. P. Adamson in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance page 77?

The CWGC entry shows him dying on 10/04/1918


Rockcliffe Remembers
The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Adamson

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