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Alston at War


During the First World War the Illustrated Chronicle published photographs of soldiers and sailors from Newcastle and the North East of England. These have been made available by Newcastle Libraries.
Alston War Memorial, Alston
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Nurse NINA LEE, Alston, ('Mentioned' for Distinguished Service).

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Nowell Oxland - 6th Border Regiment - Alston (Killed)

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H. Storey - Alston - Military Cross

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Patrick Gilmore - 2nd Border Regt - Alston (mentioned in despatches)

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G.L. James - Irish Guards -Alston - killed

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Storey - D.L.I. - Alston - wounded

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2nd Lieut. LLOYD THOMPSON, Nth. Staffs., Alston, (Killed).

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2nd Lieut. STOREY, A.S.C., Alston, (Wounded).

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Sergt. J. DICKINSON, Alston, (Awarded Military Medal).

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2nd Lieut. J. STOREY, Alston, (Awarded Military Cross).

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War Memorial, Alston
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War Memorial, Alston
- Overview Map Street View The war memorial in Alston is located on Raise Bank at the junction of the A686 and A689 roads. The 2.5m tall obelisk was unveiled on …
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Pte. J J Shield - Alston

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Pte. Harry Abbott - Border Regt. - Alston

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