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 Spittle

Forename(s):
Henry

Surname:
Spittle

Initial(s):
H

Service Number:
34265

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
East Yorkshire Regiment, 7th (Service) Battalion

Died:
12/05/1917

Buried:
Arras Memorial (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Formerly R/28344, King's Royal Rifle Corps.

Background:
Born at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial