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.
Matthew Taylor
Forename(s):
Matthew
Surname:
Taylor
Initial(s):
M
Service Number:
3008
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
26/04/1915
Aged:
18
Buried:
Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Died, France & Flanders.
Background:
Son of James & Ann Bell Taylor, of 17, Fifth Row, Ashington, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Ashington War Memorial
(Source: newmp.org.uk)