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.

George Dalton

Forename(s):
George

Surname:
Dalton

Initial(s):
G

Service Number:
2423

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
16/06/1915

Aged:
27

Buried:
Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Born about 1888 at Alnwick, the son of Jacob (b. 1862 at Morpeth, Northumberland; in 1911, a Coal Miner, Hewer) & Bridget (also born about 1862, at Stamfordom, Northumberland) Dalton.

In 1911, Dalton was the eldest of five boys & one girl.

Pre-war ocupation: Bricklayer.

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial