R H – Coulthard – North Eastern Railway – Private – 12/06/1917

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Title

R H – Coulthard – North Eastern Railway – Private – 12/06/1917

Initials / forenames

R H

Surname

Coulthard

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Northumberland Fusiliers, 17th Battalion (NER Pioneers)

Military rank

Private

Military number

17/624

Railway department

Ferryhill, Engineer's Department

Railway job

Casual Gangman

Date died

12/06/1917

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, Aug 1917, p172 and Sept 1917, p199 (photo)

Memorial

Mendinghem Military Cemetery

Notes

Age 22, died of wounds in a casualty station. NER Magazine gives date of death as 11 June 1917. Had joined the NER Pioneers on 29 September 1914.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

29/02/2016

Last updated

29/02/2016

Citation

“R H – Coulthard – North Eastern Railway – Private – 12/06/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 8, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/58435.