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.

Richard Brown

Forename(s):
Richard

Surname:
Brown

Initial(s):
R

Service Number:
15761

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry), 8th (Service) Battalion

Died:
25/09/1915

Buried:
Loos Memorial (Dud Corner Cemetery)

Service History:
Formerly 14514, Northumberland Fusiliers.

Background:
Acklington

Local Memorial:
Amble War Memorial Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard East Chevington Institute (Source: For Chevington, newmp.org.uk)