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STAMFORDHAM

Dunn, T., Pte., 1917

Photo: J. Brown

In Holy Trinity Churchyard, Dalton, is a family headstone which reads:

. . . . . . . . . . .
Mary Jane (Polly)
the dearly beloved daughter of
Peter and Lucinda Dunn
who died Robsheugh
August 23rd 1899 aged 10 years.
Wash me or I die.
Also their dearly beloved and only darling son
Thomas
who died of wounds in France, 9th Sept., 1917
aged 24 years.
It was God that delivered my soul in peace.
(The rest is not readable).

Thomas Dunn is remembered in Stamfordham on S51.01


The CWGC entry for Private Dunn

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