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.

Edward Thompson

Forename(s):
Edward

Surname:
Thompson

Initial(s):
E

Service Number:
2411

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force attached to 175th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers

Died:
30/01/1916

Buried:
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received.

Background:
Husband of Isabella Thompson.

Local Memorial:
Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard East Chevington Institute (Source: For Institute, newmp.org.uk)