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.

Guy Askew James Burdon-Sanderson

Forename(s):
Guy Askew James

Surname:
Burdon-Sanderson

Initial(s):
G A J

Service Number:
Officer

Rank:
2nd Lieutenant

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 3rd (Reserve) Battalion

Died:
21/02/1917

Aged:
19

Buried:
St. Sever Cemetery & Extension, Rouen

Service History:
Died of wounds received.

Background:
Second son of the late Richard & Katharine Emily Burdon Sanderson, of Otterburn Dene, Otterburn, Northumberland.

Nephew of the late James Burdon Sanderson, of Belford, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Bamburgh Castle War Memorial