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 Stevenson

Forename(s):
James

Surname:
Stevenson

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
P/16648

Rank:
Lance-Corporal (Acting)

Regiment:
Corps of Military Police, Foot Branch

Died:
27/02/1919

Aged:
32

Buried:
Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte

Service History:
Enlisted at Wooler, Northumberland.

Formerly 29945, Northumberland Fusiliers.

Died in the flu pandemic which swept across the world between 1918-1920.

Background:
Born at Ilderton, Northumberland, the son of the late Andrew & Margaret Stevenson, of Wooler, Northumberland.

Husband of Gladys Eleanor Stevenson, of 23, Duke Street, Coldstream, Berwickshire. Prior to marriage she had lived at Surrey Hills, Melbourne, Australia.

Local Memorial:
Coldstream War Memorial