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.
James Edwin Brown
Forename(s):
James Edwin
Surname:
Brown
Initial(s):
J E
Service Number:
55086
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment), 8th (Service) Battalion
Died:
10/04/1918
Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)
Service History:
Enlisted at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Background:
Born & resident at Belford, Northumberland.
Son of Isabella Brown, of Bank Top, Chillingham, Chatton, Northumberland, & the late James Brown.
Local Memorial:
Chillingham Memorial Plaque, St. Peter's Church, Chillingham
(Source: newmp.org.uk)