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Spr. Francis J. McCabe
British Army 102nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers
from:Jarrow
(d.25th Feb 1918)
Francis J. McCabe served with the 102nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers. He was aged 27 when died on 25th February 1918.
Born in Jarrow in 1890 he was the son of John and Mary McCabe. On the 1911 census Francis McCabe age 20 Seagoing Fireman is with his wife Winifred McCabe (nee Riley) and daughter at 13 South Street back, Jarrow.
He enlisted in Jarrow.
Francis is buried in Giavera British Cemetery Arcade and is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow.