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.
James Hacking
Forename(s):
James
Surname:
Hacking
Initial(s):
J
Service Number:
5856
Rank:
Lance-Corporal
Regiment:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), 2nd Battalion
Died:
12/03/1915
Buried:
Le Touret Memorial (Le Touret Military Cemetery)
Service History:
Enlisted at Manchester, Lancashire.
Background:
Born at Salford, Lancashire.
Became a Postman at Broomhill, Morpeth, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Chevington & Broomhill War Memorial, St. John's Churchyard