Kitchener New Army Battalion, (K2). Formed at Newcastle in September 1914 as an Infantry Battalion, 9th January 1915 converted to Pioneer Battalion.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 315 recorded WW1 deaths for the 11th (Service) Battalion, (Pioneers), Durham Light Infantry.
TAYLOR, Robert. Private, 15151. 11th (Service) Battalion, (Pioneers), Durham Light Infantry. Bard Cottage Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 16-08-1917. Age 32. Son of Edward & Mary Taylor of Ryhope, County Durham, UK. Husband of Mary Ann Taylor of Mary Street, Haswell, County Durham.
Stone Inscription :- "Ever Remembered By Dearly Beloved Wife Children And Friends".