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 Joseph Dunn

Forename(s):
John Joseph

Surname:
Dunn

Initial(s):
J J

Service Number:
31572

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment), 7th (Service) Battalion

Died:
26/08/1918

Aged:
20

Buried:
Tehran Memorial, Iran

Service History:
Enlisted at Belford, Northumberland.

Killed in action, South Russia theatre of operations.

Background:
Son of William & Mary Dunn, of Newton-on-the-Moor, Felton, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Newton-on-the-Moor, Roll of Honour in the Village Hall (Source: For Newton, newmp.org.uk) Shilbottle, St. James' Church Shilbottle War Memorial (N.B. For Shilbottle, as Joseph J Dunn)