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.
William McFadden
Forename(s):
William
Surname:
McFadden
Initial(s):
W
Service Number:
3/8349
Rank:
Lance-Sergeant
Regiment:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), 6th (Service) Battalion
Died:
22/08/1915
Aged:
35
Buried:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Service History:
Enlisted at Redcar, North Yorkshire.
Background:
Born at Greenock, Renfrewshire, the son of John McFadden.
Husband of Roseline E. McFadden, of Pottergate Place, Alnwick, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial