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 Arthur Nunn

Forename(s):
John Arthur

Surname:
Nunn

Initial(s):
J A

Service Number:
242491

Rank:
Corporal

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/5th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
26/10/1917

Aged:
21

Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Died, France & Flanders.

Background:
Born at Ashington, Northumberland, the son of Henry & Elizabeth Nunn, of 80, Seventh Row, Ashington.

Local Memorial:
Ashington, Roll of Honour in the Holy Sepulchre Church (Source: newmp.org.uk)