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.
Leo Vervart (N.B. Spellt Vervaet on CWGC website, also Force-War-Records.co.uk)
Forename(s):
Leo
Surname:
Vervart
(N.B. Spellt Vervaet on CWGC website, also Force-War-Records.co.uk)
Initial(s):
L
Service Number:
104267
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Durham Light Infantry, 29th (Service) Battalion
Died:
03/11/1918
Buried:
Mouscron (Moeskroen) Communal Cemetery
Service History:
Enlisted at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Formerly 45148, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment).
Died of wounds received.
Background:
Born at Chathill, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Durham, 1914-1918 DLI Book of Remembrance, Durham Cathedral, p. 304
(Source: newmp.org.uk)