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.
William Henry Darling
Forename(s):
William Henry
Surname:
Darling
Initial(s):
W H
Service Number:
2173
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
17/06/1916
Aged:
24
Buried:
La Laiterie Military Cemetery
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Shilbottle, Northumberland, the son of Robert & Margaret Darling, of Greensfield Moor, Alnwick.
Local Memorial:
Alnwick, 'Alnwick & County Gazette Almanack, 1918'
Denwick War Memorial
(Source: For Denwick, newmp.org.uk)
Shilbottle War Memorial
Shilbottle, St. James' Church