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.
Joseph Nicholson
Forename(s):
Joseph
Surname:
Nicholson
Initial(s):
J
Service Number:
20/1106
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 20th (Service) Battalion (1st Tyneside Scottish)
Died:
01/07/1916
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Enlisted at South Shields, County Durham.
Background:
Born at Broomhill, Morpeth, Northumberland.
Brother of John Nichol, of Healey Mill, Netherwitton, Morpeth.
Local Memorial:
Alnwick, Northumberland Fusiliers Book of Remembrance in the Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland, Alnwick Castle
(Possibly) Bedlington Station, Memorial Plaque in St. John the Evangelist Church
(Source: newmp.org.uk)