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.
Unknown Straughan
Forename(s):
Unknown
Surname:
Straughan
Initial(s):
J E
Service Number:
1477
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 21st (Service) Battalion (2nd Tyneside Scottish)
Died:
18/11/1918
Aged:
23
Buried:
Amble West Cemetery, Northumberland, Plot C424.
(N.B. Headstone shows date of death as 18/11/16)
Service History:
Enlisted at Amble, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Amble, husband of Mrs. Straughan, of 56, Queen Street, Amble.
Local Memorial:
Amble War Memorial
