Every Name a Story

J. Rough 1917
Rank : Gunner

Otterburn

John  Rough

Every Name a Story

In Ribecourt British Cemetery, France is the Commonwealth War Grave of 283904 Gunner John Rough, serving with the 56th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery who died 30/11/1917.

John Rough was born at Otterburn Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Annie Rough, of Waverley House, Bellingham, Northumberland, and the late Alexander Rough.

He is remembered in Otterburn on O5.02, O5.04, O5.07 and O5.09

First Name: John

Last Name: Rough

Service Number: 283904

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 30/11/1917

Age: 32

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 56th Siege Battery

Links to Source Material

CWGC Link

County Notes

Northumberland

District Notes

Tynedale

Parish Notes

Otterburn
No images currently available. If you have images you would like to submit please contact us.

If you know more about this person, please send the details to NEWMP.

Provide Details

NEWMP is a non profit organisation and we rely on donations to help us to keep the site running and updated. If you would like to donate you can do so by clicking here. Your help is greatly appreciated.

The British Library is preserving this site for the future in
the UK Web Archive at www.webarchive.org.uk

Contact

North East War Memorials Project
Bilsdale, Ulgham, Northumberland, NE61 3AR

EMAIL: 2014@newmp.org.uk

Friends of NEWMP Signup

If you are interested in the local history of the North East and would like to support the Project, you can become a Friend of NEWMP by giving an annual donation.

Join

Copyright 2024, North East War Memorials Project.
Registered Charity No. 1113088

Exploring the North East’s History
Your Search Is Underway!

Please bear with us while we retrieve the information you're searching for. With access to over 1 million records, your search results will include Memorials and Names of individuals within the Counties, Districts, and Parishes of the North East of England. We've also provided filter options to help you narrow down your search. This may take a few moments, and we appreciate your patience!

NEWMP is a non profit organisation and we rely on donations to help us to keep the site running and updated. If you would like to donate you can do so by clicking here. Your help is greatly appreciated.