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Pte. George Lounton
British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
Additional Information:
George is the son of Thomas and Martha Lounton of Sunderland. Before the War, George was a Journalist working on Newspapers such as The Sunderland Post,The Morpeth Herald and other newspapers in Newcastle, Coventry, Ashington and latterly on The South Shields Gazette. He was a pupil of Bede School in Sunderland. George was my first cousin twice removed his father Thomas being my Great Grandfather James brother. I am immensely proud of the sacrifice he gave.