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.

Robert Isaac Dixon

Forename(s):
Robert Isaac

Surname:
Dixon

Initial(s):
R I

Service Number:
37093

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
East Yorkshire Regiment, 10th (Service) Battalion (1st Hull)

Died:
21/02/1918

Aged:
19

Buried:
Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received.

Background:
Born at Chathill, Northumberland. 'Soldiers Died...' records Dixon as also resident at Chathill but he may have lived at Rennington (according to the 'Alnwick & County Gazette Almanack 1918').

Son of Ralph & Mary Dixon, of Rock Moor House, Alnwick.

Local Memorial:
Denwick War Memorial Rock, St. Philip & St. James' Church (Source: newmp.org.uk)