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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Donkin, A.M., Pte., 1918

Photo: B. Chandler

In Fouquieres Churchyard Extension is the Commonwealth War Grave of 30999 Private Arthur Munro Donkin, serving with The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment who died 24/09/1918.

In Newcastle upon Tyne (St.Nicholas) Cemetery is a headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
Joseph
Beloved husband of
Jane Donkin
Died Dec. 21st 1928
Aged 72 years
Also Arthur M.
Second son
Killed in action
Sept. 24th 1918
Aged 26 years.
Also the above
Jane
Died April 7th 1935
Aged 78 years.
Peace perfect peace.

Arthur M. Donkin is remembered in Newcastle on NUT229


The CWGC entry for Private Donkin

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