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.
Mark Nettleship
Forename(s):
Mark
Surname:
Nettleship
Initial(s):
M
Service Number:
Officer
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Regiment:
Kings Own Scottish Borderers, 1st Battalion attached to 1/4th (The Border) Battalion Territorial Force
Died:
01/09/1918
Aged:
25
Buried:
Quadrant Road Cemetery, Buissy
Service History:
Killed in action
Background:
Son of Elizabeth Nettleship (nee Wilson) & the late Charles Nettleship, of 5, Howick Street, Alnwick, Northumberland.
One of two sons lost: see also 2nd Lieut. Thomas Nettleship (2nd Lieutenant with the Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/5th Battalion, Territorial Force; Died 22 March 1918).
A replica of Mark's original Belgian cemetery cross was held in the Methodist Chapel in Alnwick until its closure in 2023
Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial
