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Whitley Bay WW1 Names


Name Source Regiment Notes
Adams, Charles J. IWM Cameron Highlanders

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Adamson, John Percival CWGC 1st/5th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 10/04/1918
Died in Belgium
Age: 30
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 19202
Son of John A. and R. H. Adamson, of 8, Waterford Crescent, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Adlard, Kenneth Scott    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Albutt, G l CWGC 2nd/15th Bn.
London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

Died 31/10/1917
Died in Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Age: 32
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 533786
Son of Thomas George and Louisa Albutt, of London; husband of C. J. Albutt, of 14, Lish Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Alexander, W D    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Allen, James    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Allen, Norman    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Allison, C    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Anderson, Frank    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Anderson, William E    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Armstrong, A    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Armstrong, C Gilchrist Gordon    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Arnott, Kenneth    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Ashford, Thomas    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Askew, J R    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Atkinson, R W    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Attwell, Cecil CWGC 381st Siege Bty.
Royal Garrison Artillery

Died 07/03/1918
Died in France
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 142966
Husband of C. Attwell, of 24, Station Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Austin, B J N    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Austin, H J    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Austin, J A    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Aynsley, Jos    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Baher, Jameses    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Baldwin, Bertram D    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Bambro, George    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Barr, Geoffrey R    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Barrow, John CWGC H.M.S. Ettrick.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 07/07/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 23
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: Tyneside Z/137
Son of Sarah Barrow, of 10, Laburnum Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Barrow, Oth John IWM  

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Note: probably John Barrow, above.

Barton, Fred    

Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Baxter, Charles CWGC 1st/5th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 07/08/1916
Died in Belgium
Age: 22
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 4656
Son of Horace and Jane Baxter, of Chatsworth, Helena Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Bell, Frank Cecil CWGC 13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 02/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 29
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 28318
Son of the late John Robert and Mary Jane Bell; husband of Florence Bell, of 38, Oxford St., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Bell, Frank CWGC 7th Bn.
Royal Fusiliers

Died 07/02/1917
Died in France
Age: 23
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 7929
Son of Mrs. Christian Bell, of 24, Priory Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Bewick, John Edward CWGC Mechanical Transport
Army Service Corps

Died 11/11/1918
Died in France
Age: 29
Cenotaph:?

Son of Thomas and Margaret Bewick, of 21, Oxford St., Whitley Bay, Northumberland; husband of Maggie Bewick. Native of Ebchester, Co. Durham.
Beynon, Herbert John CWGC 11th Bn.
Royal Sussex Regiment

Died 08/10/1916
Died in France
Age: 39
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: G/15694
Husband of Ellen Beynon, of 48, Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Bone, John Stanley CWGC 17th Bn.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

Died 18/06/1918
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 124814
Son of Robert and Mary E. Bone, of 11, Balmoral Gardens, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of South Shields.
Bonner, Thomas CWGC S.S. England (London)
Mercantile Marine

Died 23/05/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 58
Cenotaph: ?

Husband of Mary Bonner, of 20, Warkworth Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Sunderland.
Brittain, Sydney Riches CWGC 1st Bn.
Welsh Regiment

Died 14/02/1919
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 30
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 24072
Son of Consunce Brittain, of 46, Percy Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late W R. Brittain. Born at Lewisham.
Broughton, Stanley CWGC 10th Bn.
Manchester Regiment

Died 24/01/1920
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 30
Cenotaph: ?

Son of George and Alice Anne Broughton; husband of Annie Broughton, of 1, Holystone Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Brown, George Russell CWGC 18th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 11/02/1918
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of George Lang Brown, of 37, Victoria Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Barrow-in-Furness.
Brumwell, Thomas CWGC 5th Bn.
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Died 03/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 65187
Born at Whitley Bay. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brumwell, of 32, Elizabeth St., Cullercoals, Northumberland.
Brunstrom, W CWGC C Bty. 223rd Bde.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 18/08/1918
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph:?

Son of Rudolf Waldemar Brunstrom and Annie Brunstrom, of 10, South Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Cardy, M CWGC 9th Bn.
Royal Fusiliers

Died 06/08/1915
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 49
Son of Maurice and Violet Cardy; husband of Beatrice Smurthwaite (formerly Cardy), of 98, Wingrove Van, Dalton's Field, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Chappy, Athol Isdale

CWGC

IWM

3rd Bn. attd. 11th Bn.
Essex Regiment

Died 24/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Born at Whitley Bay. Only son of Robert and Margaret Chappy, of Murtonroyd, Sanderson Rd., Monkseaton, Northumberland. Also served in Egypt.
Charlton, William Duncan CWGC S.S. Stuart Prince (Newcastle)
Mercantile Marine

Died 22/03/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 29
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of William John and Ellen Charlton; husband of Frances Charlton (nee Kerr), of, 9, Styan Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Jarrow-on-Tyne.
Coates, Frederick Noel CWGC 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 04/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 23
Cenotaph: ?

Son of John Robson Coates and Edith Annie Coates, of 8, South Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Costar, E C

CWGC

IWM

B Bty. 290th Bde.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 15/05/1917
Died in France
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 925665
Son of Mr. D. Costar, of 11, Esplanade Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.

Note: IWM gives second initial as 'O', rther than 'C'.

Cowen, Henry Walter CWGC 6th Siege Bty.
Royal Garrison Artillery

Died 29/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Mr. H. W. and Mrs. M. I. Cowen, of Brierley, Holywell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Crawford, John Russell CWGC 13th Bn. attd. 9th Bn.
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

Died 27/09/1916
Died in France
Age: 21
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Special Memorial 20.,Son of John and Eleanor Mather Crawford, of 49, Roxburgh Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Currey, W CWGC 12th/13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 38014
Son of the late Jobn and Cecilia Currey; husband of Elizabeth Jane Currey, of 48, Eleanor St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Dawson, Albert CWGC 1st/8th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 26/06/1915
Died in Belgium
Age: 19
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 2042
Brother of Margaret Dawson, of 61, Percy Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Diment, Thomas Leslie CWGC 3rd Bn.
Coldstream Guards

Died 01/12/1917
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 19243
Son of George Diment; husband of Jane Menzies Taylor (formerly Diment), of 2, West Houses, Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Durris, Kincardineshire.
Dixon, Christopher CWGC 18th Div Ammunition Col.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 15/07/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 26
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 111289
Son of John and Elizabeth Dixon, of 4, West End, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay Northumberland.
Douglas, C F CWGC 63rd Div. Signals
Royal Engineers

Died 02/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 221809
Son of Robert and Annie L.illian Douglas, of Beaconfield, Corbridge-on-Tyne. Native of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Dove, Maurice Scott CWGC 1st Bn.
Worcestershire Regiment

Died 25/03/1918
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 42312
Son of Thomas J. and A. E. Dove, of 18, Percy Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Dove, J T CWGC Mechanical Transport Clearing Office (Blackheath)
Royal Army Service Corps

Died 05/12/1918
Died in United Kingdom
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: M/2/119542
Son of Mr. J. T. and Mary Dove, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Dunglinson, William CWGC 1st Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 21/08/1918
Died in France
Age: 33
Cenotaph: ?

Son of John H. and Margaret Dunglinson, of 53, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Enlisted Sept., 1914. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne. His brother, Dan also fell.
Dunglinson, Dan CWGC 16th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 01/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 16/5
Son of John H. and Margaret Dunglinson, of 53, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Enlisted Sept., 1914. His brother, William also fell.
Dunn, Charles

CWGC

IWM

10th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 21/09/1917
Died in France
Age: 21
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 37617
Son of William and Margaret B. Dunn, of 34, Duchess St., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Dutton, Harry CWGC 8th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 16/08/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 29
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 36450
Son of John and Annie Dutton, of 16, Tordaff Place, Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds; husband of Florence Grinton (formerly Dutton), of 27, North Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Dykes, Thomas CWGC 1st Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 14/04/1915
Died in Belgium
Age: 50
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 319105
Son of the late William and Jane Dykes, of John St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland; husband of Sarah Dykes, of 8, Whitfield Rd., West Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Easten, George Thomas CWGC B Coy. 9th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 07/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 12247
Son of James William and Frances F. Easten, of 13, Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Eckford, Richard H. CWGC 1st/4th Bn.
King's Own Scottish Borderers

Died 12/07/1915
Died in Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Age: 21
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 6835
Son of James and Ellinor Eckford, of 14, Hotspur Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Ellis, James Percy CWGC S.S. Camellia (North Shields)
Mercantile Marine

Died 27/11/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 17
Cenotaph: ?

Son of James Ellis, of Victoria Hotel, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late Eleanor Ellis. Born at Percy Main.
Embleton, John Joseph

CWGC

IWM

19th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 28/09/1918
Died in Belgium
Age: 23
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 19/475
Son of Joseph and Ann E. Embleton, of 19, Trewitt Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Fairbairn, George Robson CWGC 4th Bn.
North Staffordshire Regiment

Died 11/12/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 29
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 48387
Brother-in-law of E. Dixon, of 14, Belle Vue St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Fairley, Walter CWGC Railway Operating Div.
Royal Engineers

Died 03/11/1919
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 31
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: WR/210749
Son of Walter Fairley, of 14, Jesmond Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late Lizzie Fairley.
Fell, Albert Anderson CWGC S.S. Euphorbia (North Shields)
Mercantile Marine

Died 01/12/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 15
Cenotaph: ?

Son of William and Catherine Baird Drummond Fell, of 1, Edwards Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Forster, Bernard

CWGC

IWM

24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 09/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 37621
Son of Henry and Margaret Forster, of 2, Clovelly Gardens, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.

Note: IWM gives regiment as Northern Cyclist Battalion

Futers, Norman Ratcliffe CWGC 1st Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 21
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Thomas Campbell Futers and Alice Futers, of Ravensworth, 103, Marine Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Gibbon, Frederic

CWGC

IWM

12th/13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 08/10/1918
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of John G. and Minnie Gibbon, of 13, Esplanade Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Gibson, John Beattie

CWGC

IWM

S.S. Clearfield (Newcastle)
Mercantile Marine

Died 23/10/1916
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 33
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of the late Richard and Jane Gibson; husband of Lily Richardson Gibson (nee Darling), of 9, Grosvenor Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born in Cumberland.
Gibson, John

CWGC

IWM

H.M.S. Defence.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 31/05/1916
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: Tyneside/Z/7535
Son of Thomas S. and Ellen Gibson, of 4A, Jesmond Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Gibson, James William CWGC 11th Bn.
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Died 20/09/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 29
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 42759
Son of Elizabeth Gibson, of 41A, John St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Gibson, John Anthony CWGC 9th Bn.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Died 27/09/1918
Died in Germany
Age: 25
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of Mary Gibson of Thornfield, Hawthorn Gardens, Monkseaton, Northumberland, and the late Anthony Gibson. Enlisted with Northumberland Fusiliers, 10th Sept., 1914. Native of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Gilhespie, Charles Salkeld CWGC 3rd Bn.
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Died 12/12/1917
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Officers, B. 3. 20.,Son of Charles and Lizzie Jane Gilhespie, of Chislehurst, St. George''s Crescent, Monkseaton, Northumberland. Native of Whitley Bay.
Gillespie, Charles CWGC 1st Bn.
Royal Irish Rifles

Died 31/07/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 34
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 42404
Only son of Charles and Harriet Gillespie, of 3, Promontory Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland; husband of the late Helen M. M. Gillespie. Enlisted in the King's Royal Rifle Corps. Insurance Clerk in the Liverpool London and Globe Office, Newcastle-on-Tyne, for 20 years.
Grainger, John Thompson CWGC 149th Field Amb
Royal Army Medical Corps

Died 24/08/1918
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 386192
Only son of Mr. J. W. and Mrs. M. B. Grainger, of 16, King's Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Grice, L V IWM Northumberland Fusiliers

 

Grice, Thomas Cubitt CWGC S.S. Harlyn (London)
Mercantile Marine

Died 09/12/1916
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 57
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Hannah Sarah Ann Grice, of 27, Bournemouth Gardens, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late William Grice. Born at South Shields.
Harker, Joseph CWGC 8th Bn.
Yorkshire Regiment

Died 07/06/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 27
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 17112
Son of the late William and Elizabeth Harker; husband of Gertrude Harker, of 16, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Harriott, John William Francis CWGC 1st Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 23
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 340096
Only son of Mary Harriott, of 14, John St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late John Harriott.
Harrison, Stephen CWGC Plymouth Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Marine Light Infantry

Died 06/10/1914
Died in Belgium
Age: 35
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: PLY/11597
82.,Husband of Isabella liarrison, of 46, North Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Hately, Clarence

CWGC

IWM

Drake Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 14/06/1915
Died in Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Age: 18
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: Tyneside 4/201
Son of Sarah Annie Hately, of 1 5, Clovelly Gardens, Whitley Bay, Northumberland and the late John Hately.
Head, A E CWGC 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 01/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Head, of 26, Park Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of London.
Heads, L CWGC 4th Bn.
Lincolnshire Regiment

Died 05/05/1918
Died in Germany
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 44738
Son of John G. and Emily Heads, of 67, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Henderson, Thomas

CWGC

IWM

172nd Tunnelling Coy.
Royal Engineers

Died 19/09/1916
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 175724
Son of Mark and Ann Henderson, of 7, Park Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Heron, John Thomas

CWGC

IWM

20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 05/06/1917
Died in France
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 20/414
Husband of Rachel Heron, of 26, Jesmond Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Hewson, J E

CWGC

IWM

11th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 09/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 10811
Son of Isabel Vasey, of 16, Victoria Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late Henry Hewson. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Heywood, Fred

CWGC

IWM

2nd Bn.
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Died 28/03/1918
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 20376
Son of Margaret Heywood, of 20, Victoria Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late G. C. Heywood. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Hogg, Robert Wallace

CWGC

IWM

A Coy. 9th Bn.
Tank Corps

Died 25/03/1918
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 78590
Son of George James and Mary Annie Louise Hogg, of 16, South Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Hogg, RW

IWM

Tank Corps

 

Hoggarth, Norman Scott CWGC 6th Bn.
Leicestershire Regiment

Died 30/05/1918
Died in Germany
Age: 22
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son-in-law of Mrs. M. B. Dodds, of 8, Grafton Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of White House, North Shields.
Holland, Harry

CWGC

IWM

8th Bn.
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Died 21/08/1918
Died in Italy
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 37363
Son of Robert and Margaret Holland, of 25, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Holmes, Andrew

CWGC

IWM

13th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 24/10/1918
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of John Holmes, of 33, Warkworth Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late Maggie Holmes.
Holmes, Joseph

CWGC

IWM

1st Bn.
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Died 12/10/1916
Died in France
Age: 36
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 6127
Husband of Jane Holmes, of 60, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Hopper, James Arthur

CWGC

IWM

26th (Tyneside Irish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 10/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 33
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of James and Hannah Hopper of 30, Victoria Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Humble, Samuel CWGC 1st/6th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27/04/1915
Died in Belgium
Age: 28
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 2587
Son of Mr. W. D. and Mrs. M. A. Humble, of 13, Queen's Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Humphreys, John Davenant

CWGC

IWM

12th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 15/10/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 24
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 44114
Son of Frederick and Annie Humphreys, of 27, North Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Hunt, Cecil Wells

CWGC

IWM

13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 15/03/1918
Died in France
Age: 23
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 27691
Son of J. and Ellenor Hunt, of 98, Crabble Hill, Dover. Born at Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Hunter, George

CWGC

IWM

102nd Field Amb
Royal Army Medical Corps

Died 25/09/1918
Died in Belgium
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 393345
Son of Joseph and Eleanor Hunter, of 19, Edward's Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Hunter, Ernest Scott

CWGC

IWM

50th Bn.
Canadian Infantry

Died 19/11/1916
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 435560
Son of John David and Elizabeth Hunter, of Studley House, 77, Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England.
Hunter, George Elder CWGC 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 05/06/1917
Died in France
Age: 21
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 20/1627
Son of John Henry and Eleanor Hunter, of North Opens, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Huntley, J F CWGC 25th (Tyneside Irish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 09/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 30
Cenotaph: ?

Son of James Brack Huntley and Elizabeth Huntley, of 27, Grafton Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Husband, George William

CWGC

IWM

1st/1st (West Riding) Heavy Bty.
Royal Garrison Artillery

Died 23/07/1918
Died in France
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 103666
Husband of Beatrice M. Husband, of 19, Princes Gardens, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Irving, John CWGC 1st Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 28/09/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 34
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 29932
Youngest son of the late William and Mary Irving; husband of Margaret E. lrving, of 15, Warkworth Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Joy, Ernest Hardy

CWGC

IWM

23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 09/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 23
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 38096
Son of Charles H. and Emma Joy, of 6, Collingwood Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.

Note IWM gives name as Ernest H Joy

Laidlow, Edwin Victor CWGC 1st/14th Bn.
London Regiment (London Scottish)

Died 01/11/1914
Died in Belgium
Age: 23
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 3145
Son of William and Lilly Laidlow, of 69, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Lawson, Charles Henry

CWGC

IWM

H.M.S. Bayano.
Royal Naval Reserve

Died 11/03/1915
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 24
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 1543EA
Son of Joseph and Amy Lawson, of Murie House, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Chester.
Little, W. Eric CWGC 15th Bn.
London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

Died 06/04/1915
Died in France
Age: 18
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 2594
Son of William and Annie Little, of Nile House, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Little, Aynsley

CWGC

IWM

51 Btn. Australian Infantry

Died 30/03/1917
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of William J. and Annie Little; husband of Minnie C. Little, of Lewisham, 25, Mackie St., Victoria Park, Western Australia. Native of Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England.
Lynes, Alfred CWGC Reinforcement Park
Royal Air Force

Died 18/03/1919
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 9886
Son of John Alfred and Margaret Lynes, of 8, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Mackay, Thomas Woodress Furness CWGC S.S. Ottokar (London)
Mercantile Marine

Died 11/12/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 37
Cenotaph: ?

Husband of Elizabeth Hornsby Richardson MacKay, of 9, Grosvenor Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Newcastle.
Marshall, C W CWGC Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 21/04/1916
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 23
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 22/1721
VI. 6. 22.,Husband of Florence Earnshaw (formerly Marshall), of 18, West End, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Milton, Edward Thomas

CWGC

IWM

13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 26/09/1915
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of Edward James Milton, of Lansdowne Park Crescent, Emsworth, Hants; husband of Elsa C. Milton, of 56, Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Morrison, Andrew

CWGC

IWM

9th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 29/10/1918
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 59850
Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Morrison, of 19, Percy Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Mullen, Arnold George Leighton CWGC 104th Sqdn.
Royal Air Force

Died 22/08/1918
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Henry Joseph and Isabella Mullen. Born at Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
McGregor, William Mosley CWGC 1st/5th Bn.
Gordon Highlanders

Died 17/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 242099
Only son of George and Mary D. McGregor, of 28, Beverley Terrace, Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Mclean, Alfred Knowles CWGC 8th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: ?

Son of John and Margery McLean, of 38, St. Mary's Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Owers, Frederick John CWGC 8th Bn.
Canadian Infantry

Died 19/04/1918
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 460367
Son of George and Jane Owers. Late of Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England.
Oxley, Thomas Stanley CWGC 1st Bn.
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Died 11/11/1914
Died in Belgium
Age: 27
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 9831
Son of Jane Eleanor Oxley, of 6, Tweed St., New Town, Hebburn-on-Tyne, Co. Durham, and the late John Oxley. Native of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Palmer, Herbert Frederick CWGC 2nd/6th Bn.
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

Died 12/08/1917
Died in France
Age: 35
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 241406
Son of John and Mary Palmer; husband of Eleanor B. Palmer, of 10, Alexandra Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Gloucester.
Pelter, R C CWGC King's Royal Rifle Corps

Died 12/11/1918
Died in Egypt
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 57313
Son of Thomas and Mary Pelter; husband of Selina Pelter, of 23, North Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at South Shields.
Pelton, Thomas Martin

CWGC

IWM

Ferndene.
Mercantile Marine

Died 24/04/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of the late Captain J. and Margaret Pelton; husband of Frances Mary Pelton, of 2, King's Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Plummer, Stanley CWGC 1st Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment

Died 05/12/1918
Died in Greece
Age: 28
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 12/1020
801,Son of Charles E. and Annie Dawson Plummer, of Crystalholme, Windsor Crescent, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Hull.
Potter, Chester Arthur

CWGC

IWM

A Bty. 312th Bde.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 01/04/1918
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 765601
Son of William and Jessie Potter, of 3, Gordon Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Price, Hugh CWGC 3rd Bn.
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Died 11/10/1918
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of Daniel and Kate Price, of 2, Delaval Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Redshaw, Claude

CWGC

IWM

19th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 30/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 983
Son of William Henry and Penelope C. A. Redshaw, of 10, Queen's Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Reed, Thomas Carniby Irvin CWGC Royal Fusiliers

Died 23/08/1918
Died in France
Age: 18
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 92274
Son of the late Mr. W. T. and M. W. Reed, of 31, Grosvenor Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Renwick, Lahorne CWGC 14th Bn. (Pioneers)
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 14/11/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 38
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 6862
Husband of Jannette Renwick, of 141, Station Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Richardson, Frederick Albert

CWGC

IWM

B Coy. 13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 01/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 24
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 12025
VII. F. 4.,Son of Jane Richardson, of 113, Grosvenor Drive, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late Joseph Richardson. Native of Gateshead.
Robson, Ernest Alfred

CWGC

IWM

2nd Bn.
Gordon Highlanders

Died 14/07/1917
Died in France
Age: 29
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: S/15669
Son of Alfred and Mary Robson, of 25, Victoria Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Robson, Charles Henry

CWGC

IWM

2nd/4th (South Midland) Field Amb
Royal Army Medical Corps

Died 01/12/1917
Died in France
Age: 30
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Panel 13.,Husband of Winifred Irene Robson, of 47, Roxburgh Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland; son of Alfred and Mary Robson, of 25, Victoria Avenue, Whitley Bay. Also served at Dardanelles on H.M.H.S. Valdivia from May, 1915 to Aug. 1916.
Robson, Amos CWGC 12th/13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27/05/1918
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 6516
Son of Mr. W. J. and Mrs. Anne Robson, of 23, Margaret Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Robson, Frederick William CWGC 14th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 23/12/1917
Died in France
Age: 22
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 28/7
Son of William and Martha Robson, of 28, Warkworth Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Rodriguez, Frank CWGC 10th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 10/05/1917
Died in France
Age: 35
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 21/449
Son of Manuel Rodriguez, of 25, Briar Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Rutherford, William Cecil CWGC 19th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 10/03/1919
Died in France
Age: 25
Cenotaph: ?

Son of John George and Annie Rutherford, of 8, Beech Grove, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Sabourn, John Wilfred CWGC 12th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 11/12/1916
Died in France
Age: 21
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 27408
Son of John and Jane Sabourn, of 31, Simpson St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Savage, Robert

CWGC

IWM

1st/6th Bn.
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Died 10/12/1917
Died in France
Age: 18
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 252876
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Savage, of Sandown, Windsor Crescent, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Schier, Herman Carl CWGC S.S. Claverley (Newcastle)
Mercantile Marine

Died 20/08/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 25
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Catherine Louisa Fortune (formerly Schier), of 81, Jesmond Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late George Emil Schier. Born at Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Scott, John Ellison CWGC 7th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 27/05/1918
Died in France
Age: 38
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of the late Thomas and Kathleen Scott, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Scott, A CWGC Hood Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 16/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 25
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: TZ/3174
Son of George Scott, of 31, Back Row, Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Scott, A CWGC A Bty. 70th Bde.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 08/08/1916
Died in France
Age: 31
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 33656
VI. H. 10.,Son of Thomas and Janet Scott; husband of Dorothy Scott, 116, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Backworth, Northumberland.
Scott-Hopper, Robert CWGC 12th Labour Coy.
Lincolnshire Regiment

Died 19/08/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 33
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 36289
Son of Robert Scott-Hopper (Solicitor), and Sarah Anne, his wife, of 25, The Crescent, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Saltwell, Gateshead.
Seastram, John Robert CWGC 10th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 04/08/1916
Died in France
Age: 29
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 5055
Son of John and Emma Seastram, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland; husband of Mary Lizzie Gordon (formerly Seastram), of 190, Talbot Rd., Tyne Dock, Co. Durham.
Sellers, John Harrison

CWGC

IWM

NWW1

3rd Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 24/05/1915
Died in Belgium
Age: 17
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of W. Arthur and G. Helena Sellers, of Seaward, The Links, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Sewell, James P. CWGC Canadian Engineers

Died 24/04/1919
Died in Canada
Age: 31
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 505356
Son of William and Margaret Sewell, of Stanhope Rd., South Shields, England; husband of Gladys Alice Sewell, of 46, Beach Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England.
Shields, Thomas

CWGC

IWM

1st Bn.
Gordon Highlanders

Died 26/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: S/14893
Son of Thomas and Mary Hannah Shields, of 65, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Simpson, John Dickson CWGC 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.
Highland Light Infantry

Died 25/09/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 19
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 333373
Son of Mr. W. R. Simpson, of 1, Delaval Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Sims, John CWGC 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 28/08/1917
Died in France
Age: 37
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay?

Service no: 33479
Husband of Mary J. Sims, of 41, Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Smart, William CWGC 11th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 07/07/1916
Died in France
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 6877
Son of Robert and Elizabeth Smart, of 15, Victoria Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Smith, Selby Adamson CWGC Hawke Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 30/09/1918
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: Tyneside Z/3455
Husband of Mary Smith, of 10, Gladstone Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Smith, George CWGC Steam Trawler Ethelwulf (North Shields)
Mercantile Marine

Died 01/12/1918
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 34
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Jacob and Annie Smith; husband of Hannah Isabella Smith (nee Nelless) of 256, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Cullercoats.
Smith, Sydney CWGC 140th Siege Bty.
Royal Garrison Artillery

Died 16/10/1918
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 167364
Son of William Sidney and Anna Smith, of North Shields; husband of Elizabeth Ann Smith, of 13, St. George's Terrace, Culler Coals, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Smith, Thomas CWGC A Bty. 57th Bde.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 28/04/1918
Died in Greece
Age: 23
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 84905
Son of Jacob and Annie Smith, of 27, Front St., Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Snowdon, Robert CWGC C Coy. 13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 14/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 37
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 4194
Son of William and Mary Snowdon, of Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay; husband of Lilian Huntington Snowdon, of 83, Jesmond Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Spencer, Hugh CWGC Hawke Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 16/09/1914
Died in United Kingdom
Cenotaph: ?

Son of John Philip and Mary Elsdon Spencer of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Stobart, Thomas CWGC 11th Bn.
Royal Fusiliers

Died 22/08/1918
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 79621
Husband of Mary Stobart, of 36, Margaret Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Storey, David CWGC 2nd Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 26/05/1915
Died in Belgium
Age: 22
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 5111
Son of Frank and Ellen Storey, of 2, Backrow, Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Strong, Cyril

CWGC

IWM

C Bty. 160th Bde.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 20/05/1918
Died in France
Age: 19
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 204698
Son of Hugh Wesley Strong and Agnes Ward Strong, of 59, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Moseley, Birmingham.
Sutton, Victor CWGC 447th Field Coy.
Royal Engineers

Died 22/11/1918
Died in Germany
Age: 23
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 459114
Son of George and Eliza Sutton, of 32, Park Parade, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Gateshead.
Taylor, John Wood CWGC 131st Field Coy.
Royal Engineers

Died 28/11/1917
Died in Greece
Age: 27
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 159267
Husband of H. Taylor, of 2A, Westbury Terrace, Halifax. Native of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Thompson, Wilfrid Taylor

CWGC

IWM

14th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 26/09/1915
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of George Taylor Thompson, of 48, Victoria Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Thompson, Edward Octavius

CWGC

IWM

1st/4th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 10/04/1918
Died in France
Age: 18
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 69046
Son of Henry and Jane Ann Thompson, 23, Lovaine Avenue, Hill Heads, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Thompson, Ellis CWGC D Coy. 18th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry

Died 18/05/1917
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of William and Mary Emma Thompson, of 7, Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Enlisted Aug., 1914. Previously wounded April, 1915.
Thompson, John William

CWGC

IWM

1st/6th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 26/10/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 20
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 201721
Son of Robert Cooper Thompson, of 55, Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Thompson, Henry Taylor

CWGC

IWM

Collingwood Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died 27/10/1918
Died in Germany
Age: 22
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: Tyneside 2/200
Son of Rosmond Thompson, of 11, Eskdale Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late J.J. Thompson.
Thwaites, Harry Hutchinson

CWGC

IWM

1st/1st
Northumberland Hussars

Died 06/11/1914
Died in Belgium
Age: 29
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 763
Son of William Henry and Elizabeth Thwaites, of 42, Beach Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Todd, R CWGC 229th Siege Bty.
Royal Garrison Artillery

Died 26/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 34
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 100122
Husband of Jane Hannah Todd, of 35, Ocean View, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Toward, Louis Ormston CWGC S.S. Cairndhu (Newcastle)
Mercantile Marine

Died 15/04/1917
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 43
Cenotaph: ?

Husband of Isabel Dixon Toward (nee Rutherford), of 5, Clovelly Gardens, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Belfast.
Towler, Arthur

CWGC

IWM

66th Casualty Clearing Station
Royal Army Medical Corps

Died 07/12/1918
Died in Syria
Age: 31
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 110750
Son of Ellen Towler, of 48, Margaret Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland, and the late Fred Towler. Born at Burnley.
Tunnah, William CWGC 1st Bn.
Welsh Guards

Died 31/07/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 40
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 3312
Husband of Mary Ann Tunnah, of Windsor House, Alma Place, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Walker, John Robert CWGC 53rd Bn.
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Died 16/02/1919
Died in United Kingdom
Age: 18
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 5/223183
Son of Catherine Walker and the late Fred Walker, of 13, Milford Junction, South Milford. Born at Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Watson, S CWGC 19th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 23/10/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 21
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 19/821
Son of Jenny Watson, of The Club House, Briar Dene, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Watson, Ernest

CWGC

IWM

11th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 31/08/1916
Died in Belgium
Age: 28
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 16/256
Son of John and Margaret Watson, of 412, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland; husband of Gladys Watson.
Weir, Harold Llewellyn

CWGC

IWM

4th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 31/10/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 25
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Son of Alexander and Jane Weir, of Denison House, Brighton Grove, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Whinham, C CWGC 38th Div. Ammunition Col.
Royal Field Artillery

Died 12/08/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 23
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 129602
Son of Charles and Elizabeth Whinham, of 7, Marden Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
White, Herbert Thomas

CWGC

IWM

26th (Tyneside Irish) Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 04/10/1916
Died in France
Age: 24
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

I. B. 10.,Son of John and Martha White, of Coquet House, Marine Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Felling, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
White, Samuel Walton CWGC 13th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 16/06/1917
Died in France
Age: 20
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Samuel and Annie White, of 44, Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Williams, Brinley CWGC 19th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 20/05/1916
Died in France
Age: 28
Cenotaph: ?

Son of Rhys and Ann Williams, of 2, Rockcliffe Gardens, Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Born at Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan.
Williams, Frank CWGC 11th Light Railway Operating Coy.
Royal Engineers

Died 10/08/1919
Died in France
Age: 33
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: WR/284590
Husband of Elizabeth Catherine Williams, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Native of Wimbledon, London.
Williams, James David

CWGC

IWM

1st/8th Bn.
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Died 09/10/1917
Died in Belgium
Age: 26
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 8769
Husband of Elizabeth A. Williams, of 28, Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Wilson, Thomas Craighill CWGC 1st/6th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 26/04/1915
Died in Belgium
Age: 21
Cenotaph: ?

Service no: 1469
Son of Robert and Susan Wilson, of 21, Roxburgh Terrace, Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Woods, James John

CWGC

IWM

7th Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment

Died 29/11/1918
Died in France
Age: 40
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 34976
Son of John and Eliza Woods; husband of Rebecca Woods, of 36, Hotspur Avenue. Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Woods, Isacc E

CWGC

IWM

350th Electrical and Mechanical Coy.
Royal Engineers

Died 16/04/1917
Died in France
Age: 26
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 58981
Son of Charles Francis and Ann Woods, of 12, Margaret Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Younger, Chris

CWGC

IWM

10th Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 06/10/1916
Died in France
Age: 36
Cenotaph: Whitley Bay

Service no: 19785
Son of the late Roland and Mary Younger, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Whitley Bay at War John Harrison Sellers (1897 - 1915)

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