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Wigton 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.
Wigton Wigton, Woodside and Oulton War Memorial
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Pte. Pearson - Wigton - (Wounded)

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Pte. J Honey - Border Regt. - Wigton

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W. Sinton - Borders - Wigton - Military Medal

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J. Arnison - Borders - Wigton - Bar to MM

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J. Arnison - Border - Wigton - Military Medal

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
J. Armison - Borders - Wigton - Military Medal.

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W. Ismay - Borders - Wigton - Military Medal.

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
G. Telford - Borders - Wigton - Military Medal.

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Corpl. R. Carrick - Wigton - Border Regt.

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J.S. Lancaster - DLI - Wigton - Wounded

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Pte. J. RAMPSON, Borders, Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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Lieyt. C. Hewetson - Wigton - Killed

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2nd Lieut. R.P. JOHNSTON, Borders, Wigton, (In hospital).

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Fell, W. S. - Borders - Wigton - Bar to Military Medal

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Corpl. J. ARNISON, Borders, Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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Lieut. A. HUMPHREYS, R.N.D., Wigton, (Killed).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Pte. W.S. FELL, Borders, Wigton, (Awarded D.C.M.).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
2nd-Lieut. I.H. HUMPHREY(S), Borders, Wigton, (Severely Wounded).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Sergt. W. STUDHOLME, R.F.C., Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Hewetson, J.D - South Staffs - Wigton - Mentioned in Despatches

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2nd Lieut. A. HEWETSON, Wigton, (Killed).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Gunner T. RUDD, R.F.A., Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Cadet J.B. KAYSS, Canadians, Wigton, (Died in Hospital).

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Lieut. E.S. McMILLAN, Canadians, Wigton, (Wounded).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Lieut. J.H. HAYTON, R.F.A., Wigton, (Awarded Military Cross).

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Sinton, W. M. - Wigton - Military Medal

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Bomb. P. STUDHOLME, Canadians, Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
2nd Lieut. C.N. KENNEDY, Borders, Wigton, (Shell-Shock).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
W.R. Parkin - London Regt. - Wigton -Military Medal

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Captain J.D. HEWETSON, Wigton, (Killed).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Lieut. J.S. HAYTON, R.F.A., Wigton, (Awarded Military Cross).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Sergt. W. STUDHOLME, R.F.C., Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal - Died from wounds).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Corpl. J. BOWMAN, Caldbeck, Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
L-Corpl. T.N. ARMSTRONG, A.&S. HIGHLANDERS, Wigton, (Awarded Military Medal).

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Lieut. J. AIRD, R.F.A., Wigton, (Awarded Military Cross).

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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Sergt. J. VEITCH, R.F.A., Wigton, (Awarded D.C.M.).

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J.J. Twentyman - Wigton - D.C.M.

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Gunner T. Rudd. Wigton (Military Medal)

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Wigton, Woodside and Oulton War Memorial
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Wigton, Woodside and Oulton War Memorial
- Overview Map Street View Wigton, Woodside and Oulton war memorial was erected in 1920 within Wigton Cemetery to commemorate 119 local servicemen. The site was donated by the Wigton Joint …

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