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Douglas, Douglass, J.W., L/Cpl., 1916
In Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension is the Commonwealth War Grave of 16244 Lance Corporal John William Douglass, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 27/09/1916.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Cherrington, Glouc., and enlisted in Amble.

"By the Green of the Spring" A tribute to the men of Chevington and Broomhill who served in the First World War:; J.H. Hardy; 2004; Amble Social History Group; Page 27.

John William Douglass is remembered in Amble on A13.01, A13.03 and A13.07


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Douglass

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