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 Joseph Clancey
Forename(s):
William Joseph
Surname:
Clancey
Initial(s):
W J
Service Number:
953
Rank:
Sergeant
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
15/09/1916
Aged:
26
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Enlisted at Amble, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Portland, Dorset.
Husband of Margaret J. Clancey.
N.B. The spelling of the surname could also be 'Clancy'.
Local Memorial:
Amble, Parish Memorial Plaque in St. Cuthbert's Church
Amble War Memorial
Buckley's History of the Northumberland Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion Roll of Honour
(Source: newmp.org.uk)