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 Ormiston Palmer
Forename(s):
John Ormiston
Surname:
Palmer
Initial(s):
J O
Service Number:
Tyneside/Z/45
Rank:
Able Seaman
Regiment:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division, Hawke Battalion
Died:
26/11/1915
Aged:
21
Buried:
Chatham Naval Memorial 1915, Kent
Service History:
Buried at sea off the Dardanelles, Turkey.
Background:
Son of John & Agnes Palmer, of South Doddington, Wooler; resident of Langham Toll, both places in Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Doddington, Church of St. Mary & St. Michael
(Source: newmp.org.uk)