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 Alexander

Forename(s):
John

Surname:
Alexander

Initial(s):
J

Service Number:
291006

Rank:
Lance-Corporal

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

Died:
14/11/1916

Aged:
31

Buried:
Thiepval Memorial

Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.

Background:
Husband of Elizabeth J. Alexander, of Branxton, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland.

Local Memorial:
Unknown