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.

Henry Salmon

Forename(s):
Henry

Surname:
Salmon

Initial(s):
H

Service Number:
317383

Rank:
Lance-Corporal

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 26th (Service) Battalion (3rd Tyneside Irish)

Died:
01/07/1916

Aged:
28

Buried:
Thiepval Memorial

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Readham, Northumberland.

Husband of Mary Ellen Salmon, of 61, Stephenson Street, Willington Quay, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Wallsend, Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Company Memorial Plaque, originally on an outside entrance wall, now in the 'Bogie Chain' Pub (Source: newmp.org.uk)