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.
Christopher Foster
Forename(s):
Christopher
Surname:
Foster
Initial(s):
C
Service Number:
3120
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
09/03/1916
Aged:
21
Buried:
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Durham, County Durham, the son of Christopher Foster, of 92, Juliet Street, Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Ashington, Memorial Statue, Memorial Garden, Kenilworth Road
(Source: newmp.org.uk)