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 Henry Gibson
Forename(s):
John Henry
Surname:
Gibson
Initial(s):
J H
Service Number:
15455
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 8th (Service) Battalion
Died:
25/09/1916
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Unknown
Background:
Born at Gateshead, County Durham.
The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (available via Ancestry.co.uk) lists Gibson's mother & sole legatee as Ellen.
Local Memorial:
Kirknewton War Memorial
(Source: newmp.org.uk)