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 Edward James Archbold

Forename(s):
John Edward James

Surname:
Archbold

Initial(s):
J E J

Service Number:
15896DA

Rank:
Deck-Hand

Regiment:
Royal Naval Reserve, HM Drifter Guide Me II

Died:
29/08/1918

Aged:
34

Buried:
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent

Service History:
Unknown

Background:
Son of the late George & Elizabeth Archbold, of Craster, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Craster War Memorial, St. Peter the Fisherman Church Embleton, Memorial Cross in Spitalford Cemetery (Source: For Embleton, newmp.org.uk)