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Gnr. Joseph Campbell

British Army 4th (Northumberland) Brigade Royal Field Artillery

from:Jarrow

(d.25th Apr 1916)

Joseph Campbell was aged 23 when he died on 25th April 1916 whilst serving with the 4th (Northumberland) Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Born and living Jarrow, he was the son of Eliza Forrester (formerly Campbell) and Samuel Forrester (stepfather) of 249 High Street Jarrow, his late father was John Campbell. On the 1911 census he is listed as Joseph Campbell age 19 Rivet Heater in Shipyard is with his mother Eliza Forrester (formerly Campbell) and his stepfather Samuel Forrester with their respective families at 249 High Street, Jarrow.

Joseph is buried in Dranoutre Military Cemetery. He is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (plaque on west face) Jarrow and is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church, Jarrow.



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