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.
Oswald Griffiths
Forename(s):
Oswald
Surname:
Griffiths
Initial(s):
O
Service Number:
241712
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 9th (Service) Battalion
Died:
30/09/1918
Buried:
Dochy Farm New British Cemetery, Langemark
Service History:
Enlisted at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Broomhill, Morpeth, Northumberland, resided at nearby Acklington.
Local Memorial:
Widdrington, Memorial Cross in Holy Trinity Churchyard
(Source: newmp.org.uk)