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Pte. James McKeown
British Army 25th (Tyneside Irish) Btn. C Coy. Northumberland Fusilier
from:22 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham
(d.1st July 1916)
James McKeown enlisted in the 25th battalion with his brother John and brother-in-law Michael Lowery. James and Michael were both killed on 1st July; John, also in the 25th battalion, was wounded on 1st July - all at La Boiselle. John went on to fight, he is my great grand father.