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E Company, 7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers |
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AKA 'Amble Company'. (will also contain Broomhill and Warkworth men.) large image |
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Date uncertain, but prior to the battalion's departure for France, April 1915. |
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Sadly a significant proportion of these men would never return and are recorded by name on our war memorials. |
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Image is in the care of author & historian John Hardy of Red Row, originally provided by Jack Mitchinson of Amble, who has identified his own ancestors and several others in the image. |
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If you can identify anyone else in the picture please contact us. |
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William Laidler, Red Row, Killed in Action 27-3-1916 10 - 'Rodder' Mitchinson, Red Row, wounded at Ypres April '15, later lollypop man at Red Row 15 - Arthur Mitchinson, brother of above, died as a prisoner of war, 4-4-1918 24 - James D. Dalby, Chevington Drift, Killed in Action 26-4-1915 30 - Albert 'Bob' Lindsley, Chevington Drift, lost a toe in the war, later emigrated to Australia 31 - Robert Fairbairn |
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- George Simpson,
(7/2336 Lance Corporal) lived at
Chevington Drift, born and enlisted Amble. Died of wounds 7-2-1917 45 - William Edward Dalby, brother of James D. Dalby (24) 51 - Thomas Donaldson, Red Row 52 - George Crain, Chevington Drift 61 - George Thompson, Chevington Drift |
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