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.
Thomas Arthur Straughan
Forename(s):
Thomas Arthur
Surname:
Straughan
Initial(s):
T A
Service Number:
Officer
Rank:
Lieutenant (Temporary)
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 8th (Service) Battalion
Died:
05/02/1918
Aged:
26
Buried:
Alnwick Cemetery, Northumberland.
Service History:
Died of tuberculosis.
Background:
Son of Thomas & the late Margaret Straughan, of 32, Upper Howick Street, Alnwick, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial
Alnwick, Memorial Plaque in former premises of the DukeÂ’s School
Alnwick, Roll of Honour in St. Michael's Church
