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.
Henry Burgon (N.B. Soldiers Died spells the surname with a m)
Forename(s):
Henry
Surname:
Burgon
(N.B. 'Soldiers Died...' spells the surname with a 'm')
Initial(s):
H
Service Number:
290232
Rank:
Sergeant
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
31/12/1917
Aged:
30
Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Background:
Son of Henry & Ann Burgon, of 67, Low Greens, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.
Husband of the late Grace Temple Burgon.
Local Memorial:
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Memorial Plaque, originally in St. Mary's Church (closed), now in Holy Trinity Church, mounted at the west end of the north wall