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Pollard, J., Pte., 1917
On the Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the name of 51059 Private John Pollard, serving with the 12th/13th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 26/10/1917.

Morpeth Herald 23/11/1917 carries a brief obituary:

ROLL OF HONOUR

POLLARD.- Killed in action in France on 26th Oct., 1917, Private John Pollard, 51059, N.F., the dearly beloved husband of Janet Pollard, (nee Jackson), The Hospital, Chevington.

He is remembered at Ponteland on P12.08 and P12.10


The CWGC entry for Private Pollard

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