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.

William Thompson

Forename(s):
William

Surname:
Thompson

Initial(s):
W

Service Number:
26/1408

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 26th (Service) Battalion (3rd Tyneside Irish)

Died:
01/07/1916

Aged:
27

Buried:
Thiepval Memorial

Service History:
Enlisted at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial