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.

Archibald Cotterill

Forename(s):
Archibald

Surname:
Cotterill

Initial(s):
A

Service Number:
33686

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), 6th (Service) Battalion

Died:
09/10/1917

Aged:
19

Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Formerly 20/1699, Northumberland Fusiliers.

Background:
Born at Alnwick, the son of the late Thomas & Sarah Cotterill.

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial