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.
John Robert Brown
Forename(s):
John Robert
Surname:
Brown
Initial(s):
J R
Service Number:
290673
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
09/03/1917
Aged:
25
Buried:
Chevington Cemetery, Northumberland
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
First served in France from 21 April 1915.
Wounded on three occasions.
Background:
Unknown
Local Memorial:
Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard
East Chevington Institute
(Sources: For Institute, newmp.org.uk)