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 Robert Gibson

Forename(s):
John Robert

Surname:
Gibson

Initial(s):
J R

Service Number:
267867

Rank:
Lance-Corporal

Regiment:
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), 1/7th Battalion (Leeds Rifles) Territorial Force

Died:
09/10/1917

Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Resident at Fenwick, Beal, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Belford War Memorial (Source: newmp.org.uk)