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.

Martin Young

Forename(s):
Martin

Surname:
Young

Initial(s):
M

Service Number:
59673

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), 1/6th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
11/10/1918

Aged:
37

Buried:
Iwuy Communal Cemetery

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Son of George & Ellen Young of Shilbottle, Northumberland.

Pre-war occupation: Coal Mine Pump Attendant.

Local Memorial:
Shilbottle, St. James' Church Shilbottle War Memorial