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Pte. John Felton
British Army 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Monkton, Jarrow
(d.8th Oct 1918)
John Felton served with the 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, he was the son of William and Mary Jane Felton (nee Dixon) of Monkton Jarrow. John was born in Bill Quay and enlisted in Newcastle.
He died aged 20 on 8th October 1918 and is remembered on the
Vis-En-Artois Memorial. Panel 3.
In the 1911 Census, he is living at White Cottage, Monkton, Jarrow:
William Felton age 39 Locomotive Driver on the Pontop Jarrow Railway born Usworth, Durham.
(married 14 years, children born 1, children living 1)
Mary Jane Felton wife age 39 born New Herrington, Durham.
John Felton son age 13 at school born Heworth.