Stories with Books
Discover stories with links to books or journals at the foot of each story page.
Thomas Telford Edmundson (1894-1915)
From Sunderland, served with the 7th Battalion DLI, killed in action 26 April 1915.
Thomas Andrews Bradford (1886-1966)
Only surviving 'Fighting Bradford' of Witton Park.
Thomas Andrews Bradford (1886-1966)
Only surviving 'Fighting Bradford' of Witton Park.
Joseph Wilfred "Wilf" Barker (1894-1970)
Darlington man won the DCM while serving with the DLI
Bernard McArdle (1894-1930)
From Sunderland, served with the 7th Battalion DLI, played piano in the trenches.
Bernard McArdle (1894-1930)
From Sunderland, served with the 7th Battalion DLI, played piano in the trenches.
Ernest Hardinge Veitch (1876-1959)
Printer from Durham served as captain in the 8th DLI
Ernest Hardinge Veitch (1876-1959)
Printer from Durham served as captain in the 8th DLI
Thomas Richardson (1894-1916)
South Shields man served with 1st/7th DLI
William Taylor (1894-1917)
Durham miner served with 18th DLI
Henry George Hastings Shaddick (1883-1944)
Chaplain to the 6th Battalion DLI
James Wilson (1896-1917)
From Burnhope, served with 14th Battalion DLI, died of wounds 1917.
