Son of Harry and Amelia Porter, of 77, Station Rd., Easington Colliery, Co. Durham.
In Easington Colliery Cemetery is a family headstone for Porter which reads:
In loving memory of
Harry Porter
died Sept. 8th 1930 aged 69 years
Also of Amelia Porter his wife
died Jan. 28th 1931 aged 66 years
Also their son Tom
died Dec. 18th 1929 aged 28 years
Also their son James Porter
killed in action in France Nov. 5th 1916
Aged 21 years.
At rest
James Porter is remembered at Easington Colliery on E52.01 and E52.03.