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 Scott Stevenson

Forename(s):
James Scott

Surname:
Stevenson

Initial(s):
J S

Service Number:
37267

Rank:
Lance-Corporal

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 21st (Service) Battalion (2nd Tyneside Scottish)

Died:
09/04/1917

Aged:
21

Buried:
Roclincourt Valley Cemetery

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Son of James & Susanna Stevenson, of Lea Houses, Howick, Lesbury, Northumberland.

Before the war Stevenson & his brother were both employed at Spring Hill Farm, North Sunderland.

One of two sons lost: see, also, Private Alexander Stevenson (Regimental service #6511, Duke Wellington's [West Riding Regiment], 1/5th Battalion Territorial Force; Died of wounds received, 20 January 1917).

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial Seahouses War Memorial (Source: For Seahouses, newmp.org.uk)