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 Thornton

Forename(s):
Edward

Surname:
Thornton

Initial(s):
E

Service Number:
Unknown

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Royal Army Service Corps

Died:
Unknown

Buried:
Unknown

Service History:
There is no trace of an Edward Thornton or similar on the CWGC & Ancestry.co.uk websites who served with the Army Service Corps, or who had a link with Lesbury, or the wider Alnwick, Amble, Rothbury, & Wooler districts.

Background:
Unknown

Local Memorial:
Lesbury, St. Mary's Church (Source: newmp.org.uk)