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.

John McCraith

Forename(s):
John

Surname:
McCraith

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
129992

Rank:
Gunner

Regiment:
Royal Field Artillery, 'D' Battery, 78th Brigade

Died:
06/09/1918

Buried:
Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension

Service History:
Enlisted at Wooler, Northumberland.

Died of wounds received.

Background:
Born at Bowsden, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Unknown