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Pte. James Rutherford
British Army 9th Btn. Duke of Wellingtons Regiment (West Riding)
(d.12th Oct 1918)
James Rutherford, Private 34978, enlisted at Jarrow and served in the 9th Battalion the Duke of Wellingtons Regiment (West Riding). He was killed in actionage 19 on the 12th October 1918 and is remembered at St. Paul's Church also Selridge British Cemetery, Montay. His medal card records that he was killed in action and the award of the War and Victory Medals.
James was born in Jarrow 1899,son of Thomas and Elizabeth Bridekirk Rutherford nee Chambers.