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.

Arthur King

Forename(s):
Arthur

Surname:
King

Initial(s):
A

Service Number:
201912

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Suffolk Regiment, 1/4th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
23/04/1917

Buried:
Arras Memorial (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Thropton, Northumberland.

Formerly 4049, Suffolk Regiment.

The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (available via Ancestry.co.uk) records the date & place of death as 'On or since 23.4.17. Death presumed'.

Background:
The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 records King's mother & sole legatee as being Ann (King).

Local Memorial:
Unknown