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.

Dennis Prior

Forename(s):
Dennis

Surname:
Prior

Initial(s):
D

Service Number:
20/1642

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 20th (Service) Battalion (1st Tyneside Scottish)

Died:
01/07/1916

Aged:
30

Buried:
Thiepval Memorial

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Felling-on-Tyne, County Durham, the son of the late William & Rose Prior.

Husband of Mary Jane Prior, of 7, Low Main Place, Cramlington Village, Cramlington, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Cramlington, Memorial Statue in the Town centre