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.
William Grieve
Forename(s):
William
Surname:
Grieve
Initial(s):
W
Service Number:
291177
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish)
Died:
20/03/1918
Aged:
23
Buried:
Arras Memorial (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery)
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Died, France & Flanders.
Background:
Born at Tweedmouth, the son of Jane Ann Grieve, of 10, Church Road, Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, & the late Thomas Grieve.
Local Memorial:
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Memorial Plaque, Berwick Grammar School
Spittal, Organ, Pulpit & Memorial Plaque originally in St. Aidan's English Presbyterian Church, Berwick, now in St. Paul's United Reformed Church
Tweedmouth, Memorial Statue, Falklands Riversid