Ministry of Defence
Lest We Forget
The Royal British Legion
| Ministry of Defence |
Lest We Forget |
The Royal British Legion |
 |
In
ever grateful and proud remembrance of the brave men of
Tweedmouth who fell in the Great World War 1914 – 1918.
And of the men and women of Tweedmouth who lost their lives
in the Second World War.
“They were a wall unto us both by night and day.”
Erected by the inhabitants of Tweedmouth and other friends.
1914 – 1919.
1939 – 1945.
To the memory of the men and women of Tweedmouth who have fallen
since 1945.
| AINSLIE | Alexander | Private
S/5505. 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Died of wounds Mesopotamia
17th November 1917, aged 21 years. Son of Mr and Mrs William Ainslie
of 19 Blakewell Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth
and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Baghdad (North
Gate) War Cemetery. XVI.G.11. |
| AINSLIE | Ellen | ‘Munitions’
on memorial but unable to identify and no further information currently. |
| ANDERSON | James | Private
S/20382. 14th Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed
in action Egypt 8th November 1917, aged 20 years. Son of Mr and
Mrs R Anderson of 39 West End, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born
Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Beersheba
War Cemetery. L.4. |
| ANDERSON | James | Chief
Artificer Engineer. HMS ‘Viking’, Royal Navy. Died 29th January
1916, aged 49 years. Husband of Margaret Hartley Anderson of Town
Farm, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Portsmouth Naval
Memorial. 11. |
| ARMSTRONG | Walter | Private
345576. 14th Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), formerly
S/16902 Black Watch. Died of wounds Egypt 29th January 1918, aged
19 years. Son of Mr W H Armstrong of 4 Howick Terrace, Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Port Said War Memorial Cemetery. B.32. |
| BLACK | William John | Private
59616. 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action 30th November
1917, aged 37 years. Son of (the late) George and Margaret Black
of ‘Margaretville’, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born and enlisted
Berwick, Northumberland. Chemist. Enlisted 2nd (Sportsmans) Battalion
and went to France in 1915. Commemorated Cambrai Memorial, Louverval.
Panel 3 and 4. |
| BROGAN | Francis | Private
97799. 30th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 27117
King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action 28th September 1918,
aged 26 years. Son of Owen and Ann Brogan of Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery. IV.C.29. |
| BROWN | James W | Northumberland
Fusiliers on memorial. Possibly James William Brown. Private 16393.
8th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds Mediterranean
25th September 1915. Born Tynemouth and enlisted North Shields,
Northumberland. Commemorated Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War
Memorial Cemetery. D.186. Or James William Brown. Private 31668. 11th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds Italy 22nd June 1918, aged 19 years. Son of Eli and Rebecca Brown of Hartford, Hunts. Born Dartford, Kent and enlisted London. Commemorated Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cemetery Extension. Plot 5. Row A. Grave 8. |
| BURTON | Gilbert | Private
420600. 16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Died
13th June 1916, aged 26 years. Son of John and Jane Burton of 43
Main Street, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin
Gate) Memorial. Panel 24-26-28-30. |
| CLARK | Thomas H | Private
40479. 9th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), formerly 3172
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in action 23rd March 1918,
aged 26 years. Son of William Clark. Born Jarrow, Northumberland,
enlisted Edinburgh, Scotland and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Grand-Seraucourt British Cemetery. III.H.5. |
| CLEGHORN | John | Sergeant
3150. 8th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 16th August
1917, aged 24 years. Husband of Margaret Shaw (formerly Cleghorn)
of 42 Low Greens, Berwick, Northumberland. Born Dounes, Perthshire,
Scotland and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Tyne
Cot Memorial. Panel 19 to 23 and 162. |
| COCKBURN | James | Lance
Corporal 20604. 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed
in action 30th July 1916, aged 39 years. Son of (the late) Peter
and Margaret Cockburn. Born Berwick, enlisted and resident Newcastle,
Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 4A
and 4D. |
| COCKBURN | Mark | Private
1582. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
6th February 1916. Born Coldstream, Scotland and enlisted Berwick,
Northumberland. Commemorated Maple Copse Cemetery. |
| CROLL | William Lindsay | Private
202247. 4th Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed in
action 13th November 1916. Born St Boswells and enlisted Edzell.
Scotland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 10A. |
| CROW | William Scott | Sapper
86727. 139th Fort Company, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds 9th November
1915. Born North Shields, Northumberland, enlisted Leith and resident
Edinburgh, Scotland. Commemorated St Vaast Post Military cemetery,
Richebourg-L’Avour. II.D.11. |
| CURRAN | William | Northumberland
Fusiliers on memorial. Possibly Private 8993. 1st Battalion, Northumberland
Fusiliers. Died of wounds 25th July 1916. Husband of M A Curran
of 7 Richardson Street, Seaton Hirst, Northumberland. Born and enlisted
Newcastle, Northumberland. Commemorated Mericourt-L’Abbe Communal
Cemetery Extension. II.B.11 Or Sergeant 27/100. 27th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action 28th April 1917. Born Bowden Close and enlisted Sunderland, Co Durham. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 2 and 3. |
| DALGLEISH | William Joseph | Private
242178. 5th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th October
1917, aged 29 years. Son of John Dalgleish. Husband of Elizabeth
Forrest Hann (formerly Dalgleish) of Darell House, Dinnington Colliery,
Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland. Enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 19 to 23 and 162. |
| DRUMMOND | John | Kings
Own Scottish Borderers on memorial. Possibly Sergeant 10224. 2nd
Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action 3rd September
1916. Born Dundee, enlisted and resident Glasgow, Scotland. Commemorated
Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 4A and 4D. |
| DRYDEN | Thomas | Private
17/793. 5th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 3rd November
1918, aged 41 years. Son of Mr and Mrs William Dryden. Husband of
Elizabeth Dryden of 44 West End, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born
Tweedmouth, Northumberland and enlisted York, Yorks. Commemorated
Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension. IV.N.23. |
| DRYDEN | William E | Driver
60465. 76th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died 27th February 1919,
aged 25 years. Son of John Dryden of 35 West End, Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Cologne Southern Cemetery. XII.D.15. |
| DUMBLE | Thomas Weatherburn | Private
267286. 6th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds
6th October 1918, aged 22 years. Son of John and Elizabeth Dumble
of 7 Dock Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth, and
enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Tweedmouth Cemetery.
B.U.242. |
| DUMBLE | William | Private
1505. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 15th September
1916. Born Tweedmouth, and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B, 12B. |
| EDGAR | David W | Machine
Gun Corps (Cavalry) on memorial but unable to identify and no further
information currently. |
| ELLIOTT | Norman | Lance
Corporal 58986. 9th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), formerly
54210 Highland Light Infantry. Killed in action 12th October 1918.
Born Tweedmouth, enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe. III.G.17. |
| EVANS | John T | Northumberland
Fusiliers on memorial but unable to identify and no further information
currently. |
| FAWCUS | James | Private
365394. 4th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th October
1917. Enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Poelcapelle
British Cemetery. VI.E.9. |
| FELL | Thomas Hope | Corporal
2148. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
26th April 1915, aged 27 years. Son of Charles and Margaret Fell
of Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Alnwick,
Northumberland. Commemorated Seaforth Cemetery, Cheddar Villa. A.8.(Headstone
D.7). |
| FETTIS | William | Private
33071. 7th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 4650 Northumberland
Fusiliers. Died of wounds 16th November 1917. Born Wooler, enlisted
Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Solferino
Farm Cemetery. II.A.38. |
| GLASS | Daniel M | Machine
Gun Corps on memorial but unable to identify and no further information
currently. |
| GRAHAM | Mark | Military
Medal. Private 21/926. 21st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Killed in action 1st July 1916. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Newcastle
on Tyne, Northumberland. Commemorated Oviller Military Cemetery.
IV.F.1. |
| GRAINGER | John Scott | Second
Lieutenant. 2nd Battalion, London Regiment. Died 1st July 1916,
aged 27 years. Son of Thomas Alexander and Marion Grainger of 122
Main Street, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial.
Pier and Face 9D and 16B. |
| GRAY | George A | Private
1327. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds 19th
September 1915. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord). II.A.34. |
| GRAY | James | Northumberland
Fusiliers on memorial but unable to identify and no further information
currently. |
| GRAY | Thomas | Private
S/5661. 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Killed in action 11th
April 1917. Born and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Browns Copse Cemetery, Roeux. I.A.12. |
| GREIG | William | Private
10783. 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards. Died 15th March 1917. Born Cockenzie,
Scotland, enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-Sur- Somme. II.E.28. |
| GREY | Patrick Riddle | Second
Lieutenant. 15th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers attached 8th
Battalion. Died 26th September 1916. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial.
Pier and Face 10B, 11B, 12B. |
| GREY | William | Private
11451. 5th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
25th March 1918, aged 26 years. Son of George and Annie Grey of
25 Liddle Terrace, Widdrington, husband of Isabella Grey of 21 Weatherly
Square, Berwick, Northumberland. Born Widdrington and enlisted Amble,
Northumberland. Commemorated Pozieres Memorial. Panel 16 to 18. |
| GRIEVE | Thomas H | Seaman
8925(CH), Royal Naval Reserve. HMS ‘Pembroke’. Died 30th October
1918, aged 26 years. Son of Mr and Mrs John Grieve. Husband of Jemima
Ann Grieve of 10 Lees Lane, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated
Tweedmouth Cemetery. B.U.362. |
| GRIEVE | William | Private
291177. 23rd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 20th March
1918, aged 23 years. Son of (the late) Thomas and Jane Ann Grieve
of 10 Church Lane, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth and
enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay
2 and 3. |
| HALL | Ralph | Corporal
20087. 12/13th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
4th January 1918, aged 37 years. Son of Matthew and Phyllis Hall
of Tweedmouth, husband of Jane Hall of 12 Dock Road, Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Heudicourt Communal Cemetery Extension. F.6. |
| HARRISON | Thomas | Lance
Sergeant 1770. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th
April 1915. Born and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. |
| HARTLEY | Thomas | Private
2408. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th April 1915.
Born Berwick and enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Unable to identify
CWGC and only known commemoration Tweedmouth and Berwick Memorials. |
| HASTIE | William | Private
S/5345. 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Killed in action 28th
February 1915. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richbourg-L’Avoue. II.D.9. |
| HECKELS | John Morgan | Private
203082. X Company, 4th Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry,
formerly 4743 Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds 24th July
1917, aged 35 years. Son of John George and Margaret Heckels of
74 Morris Street, Gateshead, Co Durham. Born Berwick and enlisted
Newcastle, Northumberland. Commemorated Adinkerke Churchyard Extension.
803. |
| HECKLES | Henry Wilson | Private
2149. 9th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Died of wounds 27th
May 1915, aged 26 years. Son of Andrew and Phyllis Heckles of Coldstream,
Scotland. Born Berwick, Northumberland, enlisted Gateshead and resident
Pelaw, Co Durham. Commemorated Wimereux Communal Cemetery. I.I.7A. |
| HESLOP | Thomas | Meritorious
Service Medal, Mentioned in Despatches. Regimental Sergeant Major
21742. 50th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 1899
Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 6th November 1918, aged 27 years.
Son of (the late) Thomas and Rachel Agnes Heslop of Thatch House,
Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth, enlisted Alnwick and
resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Busigny Communal
Cemetery Extension. VIII.A.21. |
| HESLOP | William | Private
29646. 11th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in
action 15th March 1917. Enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Commemorated Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras.
III.G.15. |
| HETTLE | John Binnie | Lance
Corporal 30167. 15th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
Killed in action 30th July 1916. Born Wooler, enlisted Berwick and
resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial.
Pier and Face 6D and7D. |
| HUNTER | William | Lance
Corporal 1202. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in
action 1st October 1915, aged 21 years. Son of James R and Elizabeth
Hunter of 31 Blakewell Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born and
enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Houplines Communal
Cemetery Extension. II.F.7. |
| KINCAID | John | Lance
Corporal 11218. 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Killed in action
between 21st and 22nd December 1914, aged 24 years. Son of (the
late) Alex and Annie Kincaid. Was Bank Clerk. Born Berwick, Northumberland,
enlisted London and resident Morpeth, Northumberland. Commemorated
Le Touret Memorial. Panel 2 and 3. |
| KING | Richard | Lance
Corporal 375132. 2/10th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
Killed in action 25th April 1918, aged 26 years. Husband of Peterina
King of 7 Parliament Close, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born and
enlisted Bo’ness, Scotland, resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. XXVIII.C.15. |
| KNOWLES | John | Private
16882. 2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Died of
wounds 12th May 1917, aged 38 years. Husband of Ellen Knowles of
198 Main Street, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Enlisted Berwick and
resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Warlincourt Halte
British Cemetery, Saulty. X.H.8. |
| LAIDLER | Henry | Private
5660. 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Killed in action 9th
May 1915, aged 25 years. Son of John Bell and Elizabeth Laidler
of 16 Station Cottages, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Darlington,
Durham and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Le Touret
Memorial. Panel 38 to 39. |
| LAIDLER | William | Private
S/8339. 9th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Killed in action 14th
July 1916. Born Tweedmouth, Northumberland and enlisted Fort George,
Scotland. Commemorated Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz. VII.W.4. |
| LAMB | Peter | Leading
Signalman 22244, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Victory’. Died 1st June 1916.
Commemorated Tweedmouth Cemetery. A.U.39. |
| LAUDER | John | Private
6631. C Company, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed
in action 23rd April 1915, aged 19 years. Son of Mrs Rose Lauder
of 1 Big Jacks Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Born Tweedmouth,
Northumberland, enlisted and resident Edinburgh, Scotland. Commemorated
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 22. |
| LEIPER | William Thompson | Private
30782. 13th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in
action 4th September 1916, aged 19 years. Son of Elizabeth Leiper
of 17 Rein Hill, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Kilnhill and enlisted
Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Adanac Military Cemetery,
Miramont. V.K.25. |
| LIDDELL | William | Royal
Scots on memorial. Possibly William Stewart Liddell. Private 39612.
12th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), formerly S/13408
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed in action 10th May 1917,
aged 23 years. Son of Robert and Mary Stewart Liddell of Margaret
Cottages, Blackburn, Scotland. Born Blackburn, enlisted Bathgate
and resident Blackburn, Scotland. Commemorated Faubourg D’Amiens
Cemetery, Arras. V.D.30. |
| LOCKHART | Archibald William | Lance
Corporal 290524. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed
in action 14th November 1916, aged 23 years. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth
Lockhart of 112 Pont Street, Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland. Born
Berwick and enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Warlencourt
British Cemetery. VIII.F.35. |
| LOGAN | Thomas William | Private
270777. 20th Hussars. Killed in action 23rd March 1918, aged 24
years. Son of George and Eleanor Logan of 14 Station Cottages, Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth, enlisted Newcastle and resident
Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Pozieres Memorial. Panel
6. |
| LOWE | Thomas William | Private
11850. 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Killed in action 13th October
1915. Born Spittal, enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Loos Memorial. Panel 7 and 8. |
| MacLEOD | George | Northumberland
Fusiliers on memorial. Possibly George MacLeod. Sergeant 290396.
7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th October 1917,
aged 33 years. Son of (the late) James and Mrs D MacLeod of 1 Mill
Road, Portee, Isle of Skye. Born Portee, Isle of Skye and enlisted
Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 19
to 23 and 162. Or George McLeod. Private 8831. 2nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action 15th February 1915. Born and enlisted Newcastle, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. |
| MacNAB | Alexander | Sergeant
1244. G Company, 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed
in action 15th September 1916, aged 22 years. Son of James and Ann
MacNab of Station House, Beal, Northumberland. Born and enlisted
Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and
Face 10B, 11B, 12B. |
| MAKINS | Stanley | Private
290841. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 20th September
1917, aged 27 years. Son of Mrs Catherine Makins of 67 Blakewell
Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 2 and 3. |
| MARSHALL | John | Lieutenant.
Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 15th April 1917, aged 29 years. Son
of (the late) Robert and Agnes Marshall of Tweedmouth Farm, Berwick,
Northumberland. Educated Berwick Grammar School. M.B. Ch.B (Edinburgh
University). Commemorated Mikra Memorial. |
| MARSHALL | Walter | Private
1975. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
1st May 1915, aged 23 years. Son of (the late) George and Agnes
P Marshall of Tweedside House, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born
Tweedmouth and enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres
(Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. |
| MARSTON | Harold | Machine
Gun Corps on memorial but no Harold Marston identified in MGC. Possibly
Harold Marston. Private 1575. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Killed in action 26th April 1915. Born Barrow in Furness, Lancs
and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin
Gate) Memorial. Panel 8 and 12. |
| McDOUGALL | Robert | Bombardier
45397. 54th Battery, 39th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died of
wounds 10th September 1915, aged 27 years. Son of (the late) Thomas
and Mary McDougall. Born and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, French Extension. A.18. |
| McDOUGALL | Thomas | Private
24449. 10th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds
1st January 1916, aged 24 years. Son of (the late) Thomas and Mary
Jane McDougall of Berwick, Northumberland. Born Berwick and enlisted
Blyth, Northumberland. Commemorated Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension
(Nord). II.C.16. |
| McLEOD | William | Lance
Corporal 1443. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in
action 26th April 1915, aged 21 years. Son of (the late) William
and Helen McLeod of Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Berwick and
enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres Reservoir Cemetery.
VI.F.4. |
| McVEIGH | John | Corporal
1325. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
5th July 1915, aged 19 years. Son of John and Frances McVeigh of
12 Foundry Cottages, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth
and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated St Quentin Cabaret
Military Cemetery. I.E.11. |
| MENIN | James | Private
161746. 32nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in
action 9th November 1918, aged 19 years. Son of John and Fanny Menin
of 26 Osborne Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth,
enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated
Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery. D.66. |
| MILLAR | William | Private
9489. 1st Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action
Dardanelles 4th June 1915, aged 29 years. Son of (the late) John
and Jessie Millar. Born Tweedmouth, enlisted Berwick and resident
Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Helles Memorial. Panel
84 to 92 or 220 to 222. |
| NEILSON | Thomas | Private
38735. 13th Battalion, Royal Scots Lothian Regiment). Died of wounds
30th April 1917, aged 25 years. Son of Mr and Mrs George Neilson
of 52 Main Street, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth,
enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun. II.O.19. |
| NELSON | William E | Private
142224. 21st Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 204199
Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action 24th March 1918. Born Tweedmouth,
Northumberland and enlisted Coldstream, Scotland. Commemorated Pozieres
Memorial. Panel 90 to 93. |
| OLIVER | Andrew | Private
41788. 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 2nd September
1918. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Red Cross Corner Cemetery, Beugny. II.B.15. |
| OLIVER | William John | Private
552758. Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario
Regiment). Died 22nd October 1917, aged 37 years. Son of John James
and Mary Threw Oliver of Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Nine
Elms British Cemetery. VI.D.2. |
| PAXTON | John S | Northumberland
Fusiliers on memorial but unable to identify and no further information
currently. |
| PAXTON | Peter | Corporal
38273. 22nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
17th October 1917, aged 24 years. Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Alnwick,
Northumberland. Commemorated La Brique Military Cemetery No:2. I.M.24. |
| PIERCY | James | Military
Medal. Sergeant 290418. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Killed in action 14th November 1916, aged 22 years. Son of Andrew
and Jane Piercy of 77 West End, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born
Berwick and enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval
Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. |
| PROUDLOCK | William James | Private
20005. Depot, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Died of wounds home
23rd July 1916, aged 22 years. Son of Robert John Proudlock of 24
Main Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Scremerston, Northumberland
and enlisted Edinburgh, Scotland. Commemorated Ayton Parish Churchyard. |
| RICHARDSON | Mark Cockburn | Private
37192. 21st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 14th September
1916. Enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Ration Farm
Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-Darmentieres. II.C.13. |
| RICHARDSON | Richard McAllister | Lance
Corporal S/9318. C Company, 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders.
Killed in action Persian Gulf 7th January 1916, aged 20 years. Son
of Mrs Agnes White of West Fishwick, Berwick, Northumberland. Born
Ladykirkshields, Scotland and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Basra Memorial. Panel 37 and 64. |
| ROBERTSON | George | Royal
Navy on memorial but unable to identify CWGC and no further information
currently. |
| ROBERTSON | John Alexander Tower | Lieutenant.
3rd Battalion, Queen Alexandra’s Own Ghurkha Rifles. Lost at sea
30th December 1915 when SS ‘Persia’ was torpedoed, aged 29 years.
Only son of Major Alexander Tower Robertson JP.DL.CD of 317th Company,
Royal Defence Corps and (the late) Ada Jane Robertson of Tweedmouth
House, Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Chatby Memorial. |
| ROBISON | Robert Adam Watson | Rifleman
C/911. D Company, 16th Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Died
of wounds 15th July 1916, aged 22 years. Son of Robert and Dorothy
E Robison of 3 Fallodon Terrace, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born
Chathill, Northumberland, enlisted Edinburgh, Scotland and resident
Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and
Face 13A and 13B. |
| ROBSON | Thomas Laing | Private
34808. 16th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds
11th April 1917. Born Wooler and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Savy British Cemetery. I.F.1. |
| SCOTT | William Frederick | Private
38284. 22nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
9th April 1917, aged 22 years. Husband of Catherine White Hosback
(formerly Scott) of 68 Osborne Crescent, Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Born Tweedmouth and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Bailleul Road Eastern Cemetery, St Laurent-Blangy. I.B.21. |
| SIMPSON | John Parker Norfolk | Second
Lieutenant. 5th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers attached 3rd Battalion.
Died 27th May 1915, aged 25 years. Son of James Parker and Louisa
Simpson of Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Harlebeke New British
Cemetery. XI.C.12. |
| SINTON | Walter George | Stoker
1st Class K/11032, Royal Navy. H M Torpedo Boat No:11. Died 7th
March 1916, aged 25 years. Son of Mr and Mrs George Sinton of 17
Laburnum Avenue, Wallsend, Northumberland. Native of Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. 17. |
| SKELLEY | William | Private
291012. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 25th March
1918, aged 29 years. Son of (the late) John and Mary A Skelly of
Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Arras Memorial. Bay 2 and 3. |
| SMITH | Alexander J | Private
2352761. 1st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
3rd May 1917. Born and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Arras Memorial. Bay 2 and 3. |
| SMITH | Andrew Record | Private
19/1216. Y Company, 19th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Killed
in action 16th April 1916, aged 19 years. Son of George and (the
late) Anne Smith of Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Tweedmouth,
Northumberland, enlisted Gateshead, Co Durham and resident Newcastle,
Northumberland. Commemorated St Vaast Post Military cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue.
III.C.4. |
| SMITH | Walter William | Private
S/1838. 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Died 10th November
1915, aged 20 years. Son of J B and M E Smith of 65 West End, Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Born Belford and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. IV.B.6A. |
| SPENCE | James | Private
1772. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of wounds 6th
May 1915, aged 22 years. Son of Rachel Spence of 49 West End, Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Born and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Wimereux Communal Cemetery. I.G.2A. |
| STEVENSON | James | Sergeant
1629. 6th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) attached 5th
Battalion. Killed in action 18th November 1916, aged 21 years. Son
of James and Isabella Stevenson of 39 Morrison Street, Edinburgh,
Scotland. Born Berwick, Northumberland, enlisted and resident Edinburgh,
Scotland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 6D and 7D. |
| STOKOE | James | Private
33316. 8th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action
28th August 1917, aged 23 years. Son of Thomas Stokoe of 66 Shielfield
Terrace, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Brother of Robert Stokoe. Born
Berwick and enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Railway
Dugouts Burial Ground. IV.H.3. |
| STOKOE | Robert H | Private
32469. 2/5th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action
27th November 1917, aged 21 years. Son of Thomas Stokoe of 66 Shielfield
Terrace, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Brother of James Stokoe. Born
Tweedmouth, enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Tyne Cot Cemetery. II.A.3. |
| STRAFFEN | John | Rifleman
C/6171. 18th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Killed in action
15th September 1916. Born Alnwick, Northumberland, enlisted Strafford,
Essex and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval
Memorial. Pier and Face 13A and 13B. |
| SWAN | Richard | Private
2081. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
15th September 1916. Born Berwick and enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B, 12B. |
| TENNANT | James A | Royal
Scots on memorial. Possibly James Tennant. Lance Corporal 47746.
15th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in action
26th August 1917. Enlisted Glencorse and resident Broxburn, Scotland.
Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 6D and 7D. |
| THOMPSON | Henry | Sapper
68102. Inland Water Transport, Royal Engineers. Died 15th November
1917. Born Spittal, enlisted Berwick and resident Tweedmouth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte. II.A.15. |
| TURNBULL | Robert | Rifleman
568034. 16th Battalion, London Regiment, formerly 37212 Northumberland
Fusiliers. Died of wounds 6th November 1918, aged 33 years. Son
of (the late) Robert and Margaret Turnbull. Husband of Jane Turnbull
of 26 Church Street, Berwick, Northumberland. Born Roxburgh, Scotland
and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Cambrai East
Military Cemetery. II.A.42. |
| WAKENSHAW | Arthur | Private
3961. 8th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 19th August
1915. Commemorated Helles Memorial. Panel 33 to 35. |
| WALKER | David Brown | Sergeant
5569. 11 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Died 16th September 1916,
aged 19 years. Son of Thomas and Catherine Alice Walker of 12 Tower
Road, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Habarcq Communal
Cemetery Extension. VIII.E.4. |
| WASTLE | Robert T | C
L I on memorial but unable to identify and no further information
currently. |
| WATSON | John | Royal
Scots on memorial. Possibly Private 42879. 13th Battalion, Royal
Scots (Lothian Regiment), formerly 2562 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).
Died of wounds 4th June 1918. Born Rothbury and enlisted Newburn,
Northumberland. Commemorated Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension.
IV.H.34. |
| WHITLIE | Andrew | Private
67421. 55th Protection Company, Royal Defence Corps, formerly 7th
Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 10th March 1919, aged
23 years. Son of Peter and Sarah Whitlie of 99 Main Street, Tweedmouth,
Northumberland. Brother of Edward Whitlie. Commemorated Berwick
Cemetery. BA.C.689. |
| WHITLIE | Edward | Private
9907. 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action
18th October 1914, aged 24 years. Son of Peter and Sarah Whitlie
of 6 Ivy Place, Berwick, Northumberland. Brother of A Whitlie. Born
Cornhill, enlisted and resident Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated
Le Touret Memorial. Panel 15. |
| WHITLIE | Peter | Private
40560. 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Killed in action 23rd
April 1917, aged 31 years. Husband of Mary Forsyth Whitlie of Dykegatehead,
Chirnside, Scotland. Born Cornhill, enlisted Berwick and resident
Paxton (?), Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Arras Memorial.
Bay 5. |
| WILSON | Stafford | Private
8/511. 2nd Battalion, Ontago Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary
Force. Died 15th September 1916, aged 29 years. Son of (the late)
John and Margaret Wilson of Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated
Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval. X.F.9. |
| WILSON | William | Private
2072. D Company, 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed
in action 15th September 1916, aged 19 years. Son of Mrs Margaret
Spiers of 11 Kiln Hill, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born and enlisted
Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and
Face 10B, 11B, 12B. |
| WYLLIE | Henry | Private
291000. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 27th March
1918. Enlisted Alnwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Heath Cemetery,
Harbonnieres. III.G.6. |
| YOUNG | George | Private
14127. 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Killed in action 30th August
1917, aged 23 years. Son of Mrs Rose Young of 8 Foundry Cottages,
Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born and enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.
Commemorated Bleuet Farm Cemetery. I.H.31. |
| YOUNG | Ralph | Sapper
Y237. Miscellaneous Trades Unit, South African Engineers. Died 26th
March 1919, aged 52 years. Son of Henry and Margaret Young of 54
Shielfield Terrace, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Tweedmouth
Cemetery. A.U.5. |
| YOUNGER | James | Driver
42304. 23rd Battery, 40th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed
in action 6th May 1917, aged 29 years. Son of John and Margaret
Younger of 17 Kiln Hill, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born and enlisted
Berwick, Northumberland. Commemorated Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery,
Arras. IV.G.21. |
| YOUNGER | John | Private
7033. 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action
14th April 1917. Born Tweedmouth, enlisted Berwick and resident
Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 6. |
| YOUNGER | John | Private
2169. 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action
27th May 1915, aged 21 years. Son of Mrs Robert Younger of 46A West
End, Tweedmouth, Northumberland. Born Berwick and enlisted Alnwick,
Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel
8 and 12. |
FALKLANDS
CONFLICT 1982 |
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| HENRY | Paul A | Second
Engineering Officer Paul A Henry. GM. Died 8th June 1982 aboard
Royal Fleet Auxiliary ‘Sir Galahad’ when his ship was bombed at
Fitzroy, Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands. Aged 34. Resident Berwick-Upon-Tweed. |
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