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.

Alexander R Rutherford

Forename(s):
Alexander R

Surname:
Rutherford

Initial(s):
A R

Service Number:
3351

Rank:
Lance-Corporal

Regiment:
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), 1/9th (Highlanders) Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
15/11/1916

Aged:
21

Buried:
Puchevillers British Cemetery

Service History:
Enlisted at Edinburgh, Scotland.

Background:
Born at Belford, Northumberland, the son of Robert & Elizabeth Rutherford, of Low Middleton, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Belford War Memorial (Source: newmp.org.uk)