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Name:

John Baxter ENGLISH

Casualty No.:

Ranks:

Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant

Initials:

J B

Service No.:

201091

Date of Birth :

Place of Birth :

Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Age at Death:

Unit:

1st/4th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers (Territorial Force).

Former Unit(s):

Place Enlisted:

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Place of Residence:

Home Address:

Previous Address:

School House, Pelton, Co. Durham.

Civilian Employment:

Solicitors Clerk in 1901.

How Died:

Date of Death:

Saturday 7th December 1918

Place of Death:

Battle/Campaign:

Locally Commemorated:

UK Commemorated:

Overseas Commemorated:

Buried:

Chester le Street Cemetery, Co. Durham.

Decoration and Medals:

Photographs:

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Family Details:

Son of Joseph and Elizabeth English, of Beamish, Co Durham. Husband of Jessie A English, of 25 Montpelier, Edinburgh, Scotland. The best-rated orologi replica for sale for men. One brother, Robert Joseph. Sisters: Katherine, Elizabeth, (who both trained as Pupil Teachers) and Olive.

Notes :

Sources Used:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.

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