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)