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Pte. Algernon Gill Jefferson
British Army Durham Light Infantry
(d.14th May 1921)
Algernon Gill Jefferson served with the Durham Light Infantry. He was aged 34 when he died on 14th May 1921. Born in Jarrow in 1887 he was the son of Joseph and Anna Jane Jefferson (nee Gill). He is buried in Burnopfield (St. James) Churchyard Extension.
Algernon Jefferson age 23 Coal Miner Hewer is lodging at 24 Low Friarside, Rowlands Gill on the 1911 census.
His widowed father Joseph Jefferson age 58 House Painter is at the Harton Workhouse, South Shields on the 1911 census.