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Pte. James Cavanagh
British Army 2nd Btn. Durham Light Infantry
from:Jarrow
(d.21st Mar 1918)
James Cavanagh was aged 19 when he died on 21st March 1918 whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Born Widnes Cheshire, he ived and enlisted in Jarrow. He was the son of John and Annie Cavanagh (nee Haggerty) of 6 Stead Street Jarrow.
James is remembered on the Arras Memorial and is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (west face) Jarrow.