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Pte. William Furlong
British Army 1st Btn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
(d.20th May 1940)
William Furlong who died aged 20 was born in Jarrow in 1919. He was the son of Charles and Annie Furlong (nee Anderson) of Jarrow.
William is buried in Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux and is commemorated on the WW2 Roll of Honour Plaque in the entrance of Jarrow Town Hall.