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.

Frederick Ord

Forename(s):
Frederick

Surname:
Ord

Initial(s):
F

Service Number:
3682

Rank:
Rifleman

Regiment:
London Regiment, 1/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

Died:
15/09/1916

Aged:
34

Buried:
Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Ord, of Chathill, Northumberland.

Husband of Elizabeth Ord, of Spindleston, Belford, Northumberland. Most records show Ord as being resident at Chathill, which may or may not have been so.

Local Memorial:
Ellingham, Memorial Tablet in St. Maurice's Church (Source: newmp.org.uk)