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.
George William (Possibly) Pilkington
Forename(s):
George William
(Possibly)
Surname:
Pilkington
Initial(s):
G W
Service Number:
20/615
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish)
Died:
01/07/1916
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Enlisted at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Background:
Born at Newcastle.
Establishing the link to the wider Alnwick, Amble, Rothbury & Wooler districts has proven elusive!
Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial