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 Kirkley
Forename(s):
James
Surname:
Kirkley
Initial(s):
J
Service Number:
23/1609
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish)
Died:
01/07/1916
Aged:
27
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Died, France & Flanders.
Background:
Born at Tyne Dock, County Durham.
Son of the late Anthony & Hannah Kirkley.
Husband of Mary Ann Duffy (formerly Kirkley), of 56, Dock Street, Tyne Dock, South Shields.
Local Memorial:
Unknown