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 McLeman

Forename(s):
James

Surname:
McLeman

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
2133

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
27/03/1916

Aged:
21

Buried:
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at & native of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, the son of William & Margaret McLeman, of 109, Douglass Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Memorial Plaque originally in St. Mary's Church (Closed), now in Holy Trinity Church (Source: newmp.org.uk)