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.

Thomas Alsop (N.B. Soldiers Died spells the surname with double ll but both CWGC & Ancestry.co.uk records are listed with a single l)

Forename(s):
Thomas

Surname:
Alsop (N.B. 'Soldiers Died...' spells the surname with double 'll' but both CWGC & Ancestry.co.uk records are listed with a single 'l')

Initial(s):
T

Service Number:
23/691

Rank:
Sergeant

Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish)

Died:
29/04/1917

Buried:
Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux

Service History:
Enlisted at Bedlington, Northumberland.

Background:
Born at Amble, Northumberland.

The UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (available via Ancestry.co.uk) lists Alsop's father as John H. (Alsop).

Local Memorial:
Bedlington War Memorial (Source: newmp.org.uk)