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.

William Bell

Forename(s):
William

Surname:
Bell

Initial(s):
W

Service Number:
34774

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 16th (Service) Battalion (Newcastle)

Died:
11/04/1917

Buried:
Savy British Cemetery

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Eldest son of Mr Edward Bell, of Clayport, Alnwick.

Employed at Shilbottle Colliery prior to enlistment.
(Source: fusilier.co.uk/north_east_northumberland_ww1_great_war_casualties/)

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial