Thursday, 15 November 2012

Remembrance - TS Earsdon

Small ceremony at the graves of two fallen Tyneside Scots burried in Earsdon St Alban Churchyard with the Tyneside Scottish Association.
Earsdon St Alban
 
Tyneside Scottish Association Earsdon (St Alban) Churchyard

Private Peter Lockey

Private Peter Lockey died siddenly 30th January 1915, and is recorded as the first casualty of the Tyneside Scottish in the Great War.

Private Dannie Bell
Private Dannie Bell was wounded on the Somme, probably on 1st July. He sirvived World War One, but finally sucumbed to his wounds in May 1919.