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.

James Porteous

Forename(s):
James

Surname:
Porteous

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
3370

Rank:
Private

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1/7th Battalion Territorial Force

Died:
27/03/1916

Aged:
20

Buried:
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Son of Mr. J. Porteous, of West Westwood, Wooler, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Unknown