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.
Richard Williams McCready
Forename(s):
Richard Williams
Surname:
McCready
Initial(s):
R W
Service Number:
308020
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
06/05/1918
Aged:
21
Buried:
Seaton Hirst (St. John's) Churchyard, Ashington, Northumberland
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Died of wounds received.
Died, Home (UK).
Background:
Born at Cleaton Moor, Cumberland, the son of James & Hannah McCready, of 90, Rosalind Street, Ashington, Northumberland.
Native of Ashington, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Unknown