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 Leslie Bradford Dixon

Forename(s):
William Leslie Bradford

Surname:
Dixon

Initial(s):
W L B

Service Number:
123384

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Machine Gun Corps, 47th Battalion

Died:
19/05/1918

Aged:
20

Buried:
Pernois British Cemetery, Halloy-Les-Pernois

Service History:
Unknown

Background:
Son of Eleanor Dixon, of Chevington Drift, Acklington, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Amble, Dovecote Centre Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard East Chevington Institute (Source: For Chevington, newmp.org.uk)