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.

William Smith

Forename(s):
William

Surname:
Smith

Initial(s):
W (N.B. Shown as P. W. Smith on Lowick's Memorial Cross)

Service Number:
40711

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northamptonshire Regiment, 1st Battalion

Died:
20/04/1918

Buried:
Post Office Rifles Cemetery, Festubert

Service History:
Enlisted at Wooler, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Lowick, Northumberland. Father's name was Alfred.

Local Memorial:
Memorial Cross, Lowick Village Green