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 Cockburn
Forename(s):
William
Surname:
Cockburn
Initial(s):
W
Service Number:
48023
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 20th (Service) Battalion (1st Tyneside Scottish)
Died:
05/06/1917
Buried:
Arras Memorial (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery)
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Formerly 170858, Royal Engineers.
Background:
Born at Alnwick.
Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial