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Pte. William Todd
British Army 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion, C Company. Highland Light Infantry
(d.26th Sep 1917)
William Todd died aged 21 whilst serving with the 9th Highland Light Infantry
Born in South Shields 1896 he was the son of the late William and Jemima Bridge Todd (nee Bonnet) of 54 Grange Road Jarrow. In the 1911 Census, William Todd, age 15 is listed as an Assistant Fruiterer for his Father's business, living with his parents William & Jemima Todd at 54, Grange Road, Jarrow
William is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial and is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow.