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.

Robert Todd

Forename(s):
Robert

Surname:
Todd

Initial(s):
R

Service Number:
119987

Rank:
Lance-Corporal

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 11th (Service) Battalion, 'C' Company

Died:
20/09/1917

Aged:
21

Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Bedlington, Northumberland.

N.B. Both 'Soldiers Died...' records examined show Todd's rank as 'Private'.

N.B. The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (available via Ancestry.co.uk) records the date & place of death as 'On or since 20.9.17. Death presumed'.

Background:
Born at Rothbury, Northumberland.

Brother of John William Todd, of 19, Woods Street, Blyth, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Unknown