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THORNLEY (Easington)

Iveson, J.E., Pte., 1918
In Cagnicourt British Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 33570 Private John Edward Iveson serving with the 6th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment who died 28/09/1918.

In the Book of Remembrance now in Thornley Methodist Church is a hand written note which reads:-

335701 Private John Edward Iveson, 6th Battalion Yorks and Lancs died 28/09/1918 aged 32 years at the battle of the Canal ou Nord buried in the British Cemetery Cagnicourt in France. Many thanks John, Marina.

Private Iveson's name has been added to the Book.

John Edward is remembered at Thornley on T54.02 and in T54.06


The CWGC entry for Private Iveson

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