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.

Ralph Wilson

Forename(s):
Ralph

Surname:
Wilson

Initial(s):
R

Service Number:
7040

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/5th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
31/10/1916

Aged:
19

Buried:
Bécourt Military Cemetery, Bécordel-Bécourt

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received.

Background:
Born at Ashington, Northumberland.

Stepson of John Clark, of 45, Pont Street, Hirst, Ashington.

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