R N – Adams – North Eastern Railway – Private – 19/07/1917
Title
R N – Adams – North Eastern Railway – Private – 19/07/1917
Initials / forenames
R N
Surname
Adams
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
East Yorkshire Regiment, 10th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
37886
Railway department
Stockton
Railway job
Goods Porter
Date died
19/07/1917
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine, Oct 1917, p223
Memorial
La Targette British Cemetery, Neuville-St Vaast
Notes
Age 23, son of Ian and Margaret Ellen Adams of High St, Hinderwell. Killed in action. Joined the NER on 12 August 1912 as a lad porter at Guisborough. Transferred to Stockton as a goods porter on 4 August 1914.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
07/03/2016
Last updated
07/03/2016
Citation
“R N – Adams – North Eastern Railway – Private – 19/07/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 7, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62637.