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South Shields at War


During the First World War the Illustrated Chronicle published photographs of soldiers and sailors from Newcastle and the North East of England. These have been made available by Newcastle Libraries
South Shields Monument to John Kirkpatrick Tyne Dock at War South Shields War Memorial
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South Shields Museum and Art Gallery during the First World War

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Wallace M Annand - RND - South Shields (Killed)

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Chas Heywood - RFA - South Shields

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James R Heywood - RFA - South Shields

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Thomas Heywood - Tyneside Scottish - South Shields

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Hugh Kennedy - Tyneside Scottish - South Shields

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A Sharp, South Shields, prisoner

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A Davis, South Shields, wounded

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S Marshall, South Shields, interned in Holland

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Thomas Burn - HMS Viknor - South Shields

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Charles Wheatley - Gunner, 93rd R.F.A. - South Shields, formerly Gosforth

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William Golding 4th Northumberland Howitzer Brigade - South Shields

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William Gowans - KOLYI - South Shields

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James Armstrong - South Shields

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John Armstrong - South Shields

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Joseph Armstrong - South Shields

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Joseph Armstrong - Father - South Shields

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R Armstrong - South Shields

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George PS Kane - Grenadier Guards - South Shields (Killed)

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George Mackey - South Shields

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James Wilson - South Shields

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Lce-Cpl Mountain - NF - South Shields

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J (T) Bone - Army Veterinary Corps - South Shields

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T Bone - Army Veterinary Corps - South Shields

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H Cheesman - Army - South Shields

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L Cheesman - Army - South Shields

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H Cheesman - Army - South Shields

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S Cheesman - Army - South Shields

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W Cheesman - RAMC - South Shields

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WL Scott - RNR - South Shields

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JN Cruickshanks - Northumberland Hussars - South Shields

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John Stobart - Formidable - South Shields

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W Parker, South Shields, killed in action

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R Marshall, South Shields, rescued

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Nicholas M King, South Shields, lost at sea

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Lance-Corpl Grant, South Shields, killed in action

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Dr William Gowans - Father - South Shields

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FJ Gowans - HMS Queen Mary - South Shields

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J Gowans - DSC - South Shields

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HN Gowans - Canadians - South Shields

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JH Gowans - Durham Light Infantry - South Shields

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Adam Guthrie - E Yorks - South Shields (Prisoner of war)

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Do You Recognise a Friend?

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G Arthur - South Shields

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? Arthur - South Shields

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JH Arthur - South Shields

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?TA Arthur - South Shields

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? Arthur - South Shields

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TW Arthur - South Shields

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Tyne Dock at War
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Tyne Dock at War
- During the First World War the Illustrated Chronicle published photographs of soldiers and sailors from Newcastle and the North East of England. These have been made available by Newcastle Libraries. 
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Robert Martin - RND - South Shields (Wounded)

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Robert D Allen - RND - South Shields (Wounded)

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JH Arthur - West Yorks - South Shields (Killed)

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James Sambrooks - RFA - South Shieils (Croix de Guerre)

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People in the News - Second-Lieutenant Lee, Penrith; Lieutenant John Barrow, Blackhill and Gunner James Sambrooks, South Shields

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T Thompson - 14th DLI - South Shields (Missing)

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George Peters - 1st NF - South Shields (Killed)

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JJN Lambie - RND - South Shields (Drowned)

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S Hymers - 14th DLI - South Shields (Died of Wounds)

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Michael Clark - 18th Hussars - South Shields (Missing)

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P Clark - 6th E Yorks - South Shields (Wounded and Missing)

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Gretna Train Crash - William Watts, South Shields (shock and bruises)

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Gretna Train Crash - Thomas Watson, South Shields (shock)

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Gretna Train Crash - Arthur Murrett, of South Shields (injured)

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Gretna Train Crash - William Softley, of South Shields (injured)

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Gretna Train Crash - William Quantrell, of South Shields (injured)

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Gretna Train Crash - Jems Ramsay, South Shields (injured)

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R Hardwick - 13th NF - South Shields (Killed)

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T Bainbridge - 18th NF - South Shields (Wounded)

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John Adamson - 2nd DLI - South Shields (Wounded)

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AR Rankin? - NF - South Shields (Killed)

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George McClelland - 15th DLI - South Shields (Wounded)

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Herbert Calvert - RND - South Shields (Killed)

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Harry Dupead - NF - South Shields (Wounded)

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GR Taylor - 18th NF - South Shields (Wounded)

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Daniel Goss - RND - South Shields (Killed)

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C Gibbon - RNR - South Shields

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E Gibbon - South Shields

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AL Gibbon - South Shields

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Nathan Farrow - 5th RIF - South Shields (Killed)

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Robert R Mather - RAMC - South Shields (Humane Society Medal)

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J Tait - NF - South Shields (Wounded)

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Pte G W Burn - 2nd D.L.I - South Shields (wounded)

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J Curry - 2nd DLI - South Shields (Died of Wounds)

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C Dennis - 7th DLI - South Shields (Killed)

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Luke Ramsey - 1st KOSB - South Shields (Killed)

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Pte Gray - 7th DLI - South Shields (Died of Wounds)

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E Johnson - NF - South Shields (Wounded)

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Chas Sibbald - RND - South Shields (Wounded)

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James Anderson - 7th DLI - South Shields (Wounded)

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Edmund Callagher - 2nd Yorks Regiment - South Shields (Killed)

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Corpl Ousby - ?th DLI - South Shields (Wounded)

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M McKenna - 7th DLI - South Shields (Wounded and Gassed)

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R Potts - 7th DLI - South Shields (Wounded and Gassed)

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JP Roberts - 1st Australian Division - South Shields (reported killled)

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Robert Bogg - 8th DLI - South Shields (Killed)

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Bert Esplin - KOYLI - South Shields (Wounded)

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James Mason - 7th DLI - South Shields (Wounded)

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Thomas Atkinson Jarah - 6th NF - South Shields (Wounded)

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Eustace Keating - 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers - South Shields (Wounded)

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Neville Graham - South Shields (wounded)

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G Kellyer AB - RND - South Shields (Wounded)

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Harold Jacks - 7th DLI - South Shields (has been wounded in the leg)

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Corner, Thomas - South Shields - disappeared - 22 Mar 1915

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Pte Myers - South Shields

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T Gowans - RAMC - South Shields

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W Gowans - KOYLI - South Shields

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Myers, A - South Shields - 26 Mar 1915

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Charles R Thompson - HMS Viknor - South Shields

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John Peacock Whale - Captain of Char - South Shields

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Pte. R. Suthern, South Shields.

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T.E. Hodge - RNR - South Shields - DSC

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R. Duke - RFA - South Shields - Killed

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Jas. Sambrooks - South Shields - French Cross and M.M.

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R.W. Graham - Australians - South Shields - Killed

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F.W. Keir - NF - South Shields - Killed

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R. Glover - South Shields - Military Medal

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H. Sloan - South Shields - Bar to M.M.

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E. Gray - South Shields - DSO

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Henry Snaith - Naval Officer - South Shields - Killed

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S. Cauwood - West Yorks - South Shields - Military Medal

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J.G. Horsley - N.F. - South Shields - Military Medal

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J. Dickinson - R.F.A. - South Shields - Military Medal

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J. Stenson - Yorks - South Shields - Military Medal

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F. Stephenson - R.E. - South Shields- Military Medal

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J.G.J. Watson - RFA - South Shields - Wounded

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J.W. Calvert - DLI - South Shields - Wounded

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W. Murray - RFA - South Shields - Military Medal

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A. Taylor- DLI - South Shields - Wounded

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J. Flynn - RAMC - South Shields - Military Medal

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E.J. Carr - NF - South Shields - Died of wounds

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Rev. G. AGLIONBY, N.F., South Shields, (Awarded Military Cross).

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C.P.O. C. CALLENDER, South Shields, (Awarded D.C.M.).

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Pte. A. BROWN, Canadians, South Shields, (Died of Wounds).

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Pte. J. WOOD, D.L.I., South Shields, (Wounded).

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D. Fail - N.F. - South Shields - Killed

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T. Burdon - N.F. - South Shields - Missing

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J. Cable - N.F. - South Shields - Military Medal

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C. Gibson, DCM -South Shields - Killed

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J.W. Tugby - DCM - South Shields - Killed

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Pte. J. HINCHIN, South Shields, (Awarded Military Medal).

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Sapper Eric Watkin, Monkseaton, Sapper George Dobson, Blyth, Sapper Fred Ord, Newcastle, Sapper George Ward, South Shields, Sapper Fred Hakanson, South Shields, Sapper Steve Hunter, South Shields, Corporal Joe Tiffin, Byker, Sapper Austin Huntley, South S

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A.B. J. WHITE, R.N.D., South Shields, (Killed).

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Gunner C. HUNTER, R.F.A., South Shields, (Wounded).

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A.B. J. WHITE, R.N.D., South Shields, (Killed).

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FC Thorgillson - RE - South Shields - Military Medal

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Sergt. J.C. KIRKUP, N.F., South Shields, (Awarded Military Medal).

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Pte. A. E. PURVIS, D.L.I., South Shields, (Killed).

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Pte. J. TATE, South Shields, (Awarded Military Medal).

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Pte. P Conway - Durham Light Infantry - South Shields

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Pte. H. Trobe, Byker, Sergt. -Major Turner, Carlisle, Sergt. R. Pagan, Cockermouth, Sergt. P. Duffy, South Shields.

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Monument to John Kirkpatrick
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Monument to John Kirkpatrick
- Overview Map Street View "The Man with the Donkey" is a monument to John Simpson Kirkpatrick by local artist Robert Olley, erecred in January 1988. The statue is located on …
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L.-Cpl. F. Donaldson - D.L.I. - South Shields

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2nd-Lt. W.G. McCallum - R.F.A. - South Shields

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