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.
Henry W Downie
Forename(s):
Henry W
Surname:
Downie
Initial(s):
H W
Service Number:
A/202763
Rank:
Rifleman
Regiment:
King's Royal Rifle Corps, 18th (Service) Battalion (Arts & Crafts)
Died:
03/10/1918
Aged:
36
Buried:
Hooge Crater Cemetery
Service History:
Enlisted at South Shields, County Durham.
Formerly SS/5134, Royal Army Service Corps.
Background:
Born at Belford, Northumberland.
Resident at Ashington, Northumberland.
Husband of Joan Downie, of 'Newholme', Hillside, Ashington.
Local Memorial:
Longhoughton War Memorial