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.
Francis Davidson
Forename(s):
Francis
Surname:
Davidson
Initial(s):
F
Service Number:
203096
Rank:
Lance-Corporal
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/4th Battalion, Territorial Force
(N.B. As recorded by both Ancestry.co.uk & 'In Memory of the Fallen: Amble & surrounding area' [Gloss Magazines Ltd; 2014; Compiled by Jane Dargue, Jim Donnelly & Helen Lewis; p.38]. CWGC data
Died:
28/09/1918
Aged:
27
Buried:
Grévillers British Cemetery
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Died of wounds received.
Background:
The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (available via Ancestry.co.uk) records Davidson's father as also named Francis.
Local Memorial:
Amble War Memorial