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.

John Strother

Forename(s):
John

Surname:
Strother

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
37237

Rank:
Sergeant

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

Died:
09/04/1917

Aged:
22

Buried:
Bailleul Road East Cemetery, St. Laurant-Blangy

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Son of James & Fanny Strother, of Horncliffe, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Horncliffe War Memorial (Source: newmp.org.uk)