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Adamson, C.J.H., Capt., 1917

Tyne Cot Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial: Pauline Priano

On the Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the name of Captain Charles John Henry Adamson, serving with the 11th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 20/09/1917.

Morpeth Herald 26/10/1917 carries a brief obituary:
News has been received that Captain Charles J.H. Adamson, Northumberland Fusiliers, husband of Mrs Georgina [sic] Adamson, and only son of Mr and Mrs Adamson, Kirkhill, Cambo, has been killed in action.
Charles was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Adamson, of Kirkhill, and the husband of Georgiana Adamson, of The Quest, Ponteland.

He attended Malvern College where his name is on the war memorial. (Acknowledgments: Barry Greenbank)

Charles John Henry Adamson is remembered in Cambo on C5.01, in Whalton on W38.03 and W38.06 and in Jesmond on J1.12


Malvern College
The CWGC entry for Captain Adamson

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