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 Tait
Forename(s):
James
Surname:
Tait
Initial(s):
J
Service Number:
1457
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
26/04/1915
Aged:
21
Buried:
Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper
Service History:
Enlisted at Chevington, Northumberland
Background:
Son of Richard & Isabella Tait, of 28, Hedgehope Terrace, Chevington Drift, Morpeth, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard
East Chevington Institute
(Source: For Institute, newmp.org.uk)