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.

George Westle

Forename(s):
George

Surname:
Westle

Initial(s):
G

Service Number:
18/1564

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 19th (Service) Battalion (2nd Tyneside Pioneers)

Died:
11/07/1916

Aged:
20

Buried:
Thiepval Memorial

Service History:
Enlisted at Ashington, Northumberland.

Formerly 19/1604, Northumberland Fusiliers

Background:
Born at Amble, Northumberland, the son of the late Edward & Elizabeth Westle.

Local Memorial:
Ashington War Memorial (Source: newmp.org.uk)