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.

Mark Richardson

Forename(s):
Mark

Surname:
Richardson

Initial(s):
M

Service Number:
242304

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 1/5th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
26/04/1917

Buried:
Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-l'Avoué

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Formerly 4531, Northumberland Fusiliers.

Background:
Born at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Resident at Penrith, Cumbria.

Local Memorial:
Wingates, Roll of Honour, originally in the Church of England School, now in the Village Hall (Source: newmp.org.uk)