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Pte. William John Lathlane

British Army 34th Coy Machine Gun Corps

from:Dove Cottage, Cullercoats, Northumberland

(d.11th Jan 1917)

Pte William John Lathlane Photo taken by E.G.Brewis at Newcastle upon Tyne October 1914 showing William John Lathlane wearing the Blue Kitchener uniform given to new recruits at the outbreak of war.

This photograph of Esther & William was taken at the Pleasure Gardens Studio possibly when William was home on leave November 1916

A locket owned by the family of Esther Isabell Lathlane showing her late husband William John Lathlane killed in action 11th January 1917.


William has no known grave and is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, he was 27 years old.



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