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.

John Thomas Douglas

Forename(s):
John Thomas

Surname:
Douglas

Initial(s):
J T

Service Number:
18/1472

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 18th (Service) Battalion (1st Tyneside Pioneers)

Died:
10/09/1916

Aged:
21

Buried:
Contalmaison Château Cemetery, Contalmaison

Service History:
Enlisted at Cramlington, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received at 2/2nd Northumbrian Field Ambulance in France.

Background:
Born at Amble, Northumberland, the son of George & Elizabeth Douglas, of Bondicar, Amble.

Local Memorial:
Hauxley Methodist Chapel (Source: newmp.org.uk)