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.

Walter Turnbull Wilkinson

Forename(s):
Walter Turnbull

Surname:
Wilkinson

Initial(s):
W T

Service Number:
39267

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), 1/5th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
27/03/1918

Buried:
Arras Memorial (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery)

Service History:
Death presumed, per the UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (available via Ancestry.co.uk).

Background:
The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 records Wilkinson's father as William.

Local Memorial:
Kirknewton War Memorial