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.
Thomas Young
Forename(s):
Thomas
Surname:
Young
Initial(s):
T
Service Number:
19593
Rank:
Lance-Corporal
Regiment:
Bedfordshire Regiment, 8th (Service) Battalion
Died:
15/09/1916
Buried:
Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont
Service History:
Enlisted at Bedford, Bedfordshire.
Background:
Born about 1886 at Alnwick, Northumberland.
The 1911 Census records Young as single & boarding with Edwin & Catherine Simms at 16, College Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire. His occupation was that of a Fitter.
'Soldiers DiedÂ…' records Young's residence as Kempston, Bedfordshire.
Local Memorial:
Unknown