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.
Thomas Snaith
Forename(s):
Thomas
Surname:
Snaith
Initial(s):
T
Service Number:
192897
Rank:
Gunner
Regiment:
Royal Garrison Artillery, 154th Hampshire Heavy Battery
Died:
21/03/1918
Aged:
29
Buried:
Pozières Memorial (Pozières British Cemetery)
Service History:
Enlisted at Hexham, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Elsdon, Northumberland, the son of Joseph & Margaret Snaith of Red Hall, Elsdon.
Lived at Otterburn at time of enlistment.
Local Memorial:
Elsdon, St. Cuthbert's Church
(Source: newmp.org.uk)