World War 1

Search the known records to date of those lost from the wider Alnwick area in World War 1

Generally showing where they are commemorated, when they died and some basic facts about each person. There are gaps, however, so if you can fill in any missing details do please contact us.

Alexander Murray Henderson

Forename(s):
Alexander Murray

Surname:
Henderson

Initial(s):
A M

Service Number:
290345

Rank:
Corporal

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
26/10/1917

Aged:
25

Buried:
Poelkapelle British Cemetery

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, the son of Cecilia Henderson, of 42, West Street, Berwick, & the late Alexander Henderson.

Local Memorial:
(Possibly) Alnwick, Memorial Plaque in former premises of the DukeÂ’s School (Source: For Duke's School, Dudley George; August 2018)