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.

Daniel Elliott Carss

Forename(s):
Daniel Elliott

Surname:
Carss

Initial(s):
D E

Service Number:
Tyneside Z/9276

Rank:
Able Seaman

Regiment:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Mary Rose

Died:
17/10/1917

Aged:
30

Buried:
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent

Service History:
Unknown

Background:
Son of James & Annie Carss, of 22, The Square, South Craster, Lesbury, Northumberland.

One of two sons lost: see, also, Private William Carss (Regimental service #405108; Canadian Infantry, 19th Battalion; Died 31 May 1917).

Local Memorial:
Craster War Memorial, St. Peter the Fisherman Church Embleton, Memorial Cross in Spitalford Cemetery (Source: For Embleton, newmp.org.uk)