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.

John Coulson Snowdon

Forename(s):
John Coulson

Surname:
Snowdon

Initial(s):
J C

Service Number:
2443

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
24/06/1915

Aged:
22

Buried:
Ballieul Communal Cemetery & Extension

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received.

Background:
Son of William & Isabella Snowdon, of 50, Hartside Terrace, Chevington Drift, Broomhill, Morpeth, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard East Chevington Institute (Source: For Institute, newmp.org.uk)