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.
George Samuel Henderson
Forename(s):
George Samuel
Surname:
Henderson
Initial(s):
G S
Service Number:
59260
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), 2nd Battalion
Died:
15/08/1918
Aged:
19
Buried:
Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery
Service History:
Enlisted Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Died as a Prisoner of War.
Background:
Born at Glanton, Northumberland, the son of Robert & Margaret Henderson, of West Bolton, Alnwick, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Glanton, Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour
Glanton, United Reform Church
(Source: For Glanton URC, newmp.org.uk)
Whittingham, Roll of Honour in St. Bartholomew's Church
Whittingham & Callaly 1914-1918 Memorial Stone