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Sgt. John Alexander Gorrie
18th Btn. C Coy. Durham Light Infantry
from:Castle Eden, Co Durham
(d.27th July 1916)
John Alexander Gorrie was born on the 14th October 1891 at Gogar Park, Corstorphine, Edinburgh. Only child of David and Mary Nelson Gorrie of Parklands, Castle Eden, County Durham. Educated at Technical College West Hartlepool and Skerrys College. Resident of Castle Eden, County Durham. Killed in Action 27th July 1916 aged 24 in France. He is buried in
St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery Richebourg- L'avoue.