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.

John Reed

Forename(s):
John

Surname:
Reed

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
29/164

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish)

Died:
07/07/1916

Aged:
38

Buried:
Wimereux Communal Cemetery

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received.

Background:
Born at Acton, Northumberland, the son of Elizabeth Reed, of 137, Durham Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Local Memorial:
Alnwick, Northumberland Fusiliers Book of Remembrance, now in the Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland, Alnwick Castle (Source: newmp.org.uk)