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.
James Stawart
Forename(s):
James
Surname:
Stawart
Initial(s):
J
Service Number:
C/12669
Rank:
Corporal
(Acting; Substantive Rifleman)
Regiment:
King's Royal Rifle Corps, 21st Battalion (Yeoman Rifles), 'C' Company
Died:
17/07/1916
Aged:
21
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Enlisted at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.
Background:
Son of the late Thomas Stawart, of Howtel, Mindrum, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Kirknewton War Memorial
Eglingham Cross
(Source: For Eglingham, newmp.org.uk)