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.

James Forster

Forename(s):
James

Surname:
Forster

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
5018

Rank:
Rifleman

Regiment:
London Regiment, 1/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

Died:
15/09/1916

Buried:
Thiepval Memorial

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Resident of Alnwick.

Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial