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Their Names Shall be Held in Everlasting Remembrance:
(Great War, panel 1 A-H)
Adamson. R. 1924 Private Robert Adamson 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, Killed in Action France and Flanders, 3rd January 1916 aged 23. Born Amble, enlisted Alnwick. Son of William and Elizabeth Adamson, of 17, North View, Amble, Northumberland. Buried  Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres  France.
Aitchison. W. J. 33214 Private William John Aitchison Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 4th Company. Killed in Action. 4th November 1917. Commemorated panel 55 of the Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine (now Israel)  Aitchison formerly 1768 Northumberland Fusiliers.
Anderson. G.  
Angus. J. F. TS-8939 Driver/Shoeing Smith Joseph Frederick Angus, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 19th February 1920 Age 29. Son of John Stewart Angus and Alice Angus. Buried Amble West Cemetery.
Archbold. D. E. 242493 David Edward Archbold, 1st/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers Died 26th October 1917.  Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. (‘Presumed dead’ previously served with the 7th Battalion)
Barrett. A. 7/836 Private Alfred James Barrett, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 8th September 1915 aged 28. Son of Charles and Mary Jane Barrett, of Alnmouth; husband of Sarah Ann Barrett, of 21, Albert Street, Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland. Buried Chapelle-D'armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, France.
Bell. J. C.  
Bell. J. G. 33150 Lance Corporal John George Bell, 12th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 8th November 1916 aged 31. Brother of Miss Margaret J. Bell, of 17, Percy St., Amble, Morpeth. Buried Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
Bell. W. probably......33052 Private William Bell, 10th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in Action 22nd September 1916. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Born Chevington, enlisted Alnwick.
Bickerton. F. R. B. 70845 Private Fielding Raymond Brigham Bickerton, 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Killed in Action 24th August 1918 Son of R. Brigham Bickerton and Rachel Bickerton, of Greenfield Terrace, Amble, Northumberland. Buried Regina Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt, Somme, France. Born Alnwick, enlisted Elswick, resided West Benwell Newcastle.
Briggs. V. 15625 Private Valentine Briggs, 6th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry, Killed in Action 22nd August 1917 aged 31.  Son of James and Elizabeth Briggs; husband of Christina Freeman (formerly Briggs), of 9, Lime St., Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Brown. A. 25126 Private Adam Brown, 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards. Killed in Action 6th November 1918 aged 22
Son of James and A. J. Brown, of 14, Gordon St., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Bermeries Communal Cemetery, Nord, France.
Brown. R.  
Brown. T. H. N. 79575 Private Thomas Henry Norman Brown, 9th Bn. Royal Fusiliers. Died 21st September 1918 age 20. Son of Ramsey and Elizabeth Brown, of 41, Wellwood St., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, Somme France. Born, enlisted and resided Amble. (Formerly 51815 3rd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers.)
Brownlow. W. E.

Probably....20210 Private William Ernest Brownlow 1st Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in Action 26th December 1915 aged 20. Son of James Albert and Martha Brownlow, of Workington, Cumberland; husband of Elizabeth Jane Brownlow, of 35, Sidney St., Blyth, Northumberland.  Buried Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.

Buddle. J. R. 267434 Lance Corporal John Robert Buddle, 1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 26th May 1917. Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. (appears also to be on the Broomhill Memorial Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Buddle. W. 2646 Private William Buddle, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 15th September 1916 aged 23. Son of the late Henry and Ann Buddle, of 6, Edwin St., Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Burge. M.  23/1172 Private Matthew Burge, 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 29th April 1917 aged 22. Husband of Mary Henderson (formerly Burge), of Togston Terrace, North Broomhill, Morpeth, Northumberland. Buried Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France. (appears also to be on the Broomhill Memorial)
Burgess. E. V. 33121 Lance Corporal Edwin Vincent Burgess, 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. Died 7th February 1917 aged 23. Born at Kincardine, Fife. Son of Robert James and Minnie Eleanor Burgess, of Beaconsfield Terrace, Amble, Northumberland. Buried Hem Communal Cemetery, Somme, France.
Burn. J. C/12534 Rifleman Joseph Burn, C company, 21st Battalion (Yeoman Rifles) King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died of Wounds 12th October 1916. Buried Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Somme France. Attestation papers show he lived at 5 Dovecote Street Amble, a platelayer, aged 30 on enlistment (Attested Amble). Born Glanton, Northumberland. Next of kin : Mrs Hannah Bell of Long Row North, Radcliffe. (sister)
Carston. G. W. 202910 Private George William Carston 27th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 28th April 1917 Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Born Alnwick, enlisted Amble.
Cavers. W. 19/783 Private Watson Cavers, 19th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers (transf. to 80th Bn. Training Reserve). Died 2nd January 1917 aged 24. Son of Watson and Hannah Cavers, of Panhaven Rd., Amble.
Buried Amble West Cemetery. Born Amble, enlisted Newcastle.
Clancy. W.  
Clancy. W. J. (spelling?) 953 Serjeant William Joseph Clancey, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 15th September 1916. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Born Portland Dorset, enlisted Amble.
Clark. G. B.  
Cockburn. J.

TZ/3030 Able Seaman John Cockburn Anson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died of Wounds 26th August 1918. Buried  Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt
A Miner ; born 12th May 1894 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Father, John, 4 Dovecote St., Amble, Northumberland.
Enlisted 4/1/15 ; Benbow Bn. D/140 5/3/15, transferred to Anson Bn. 12/6/15-24/5/17 ICT Toe, Invalided to UK 29/5/17 ; Draft for BEF 11/9/17, joined Anson Bn. 24/9/17-26/10/17 gun shot wound right arm, Invalided to UK 28/10/17 ; Draft for BEF 1/4/18, joined Anson Bn. 8/4/18-26/8/18 Discharged Dead. (Died of wounds in 56th Casualty Clearing Station (Shrapnel wound, back)

Darby. W. E.

13399 Private William Edward Darby 13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 17th February 1917.  Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Born Barnsley Yorkshire, enlisted Amble, Northumberland

Darling. A.  
Davidson. F. 203096 Lance Corporal Francis Davidson, 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, died of wounds 28th September 1918. Buried Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais. Lived Scott Street, Amble.
Davidson. J. R. 4146 John Robert Davidson, 8th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 19th August 1915. Commemorated Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey. Born Amble, enlisted Newcastle.
Davis. T. R/20074 Lance Corporal Thomas Davis, 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died of Wounds 3rd May 1917 aged 20. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Davis, of 33, Wellwood St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland.
Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Born Amble, enlisted Alnwick, resided Amble
  
Davison. N. 129849 Driver Nathaniel Davison, ''C'' Bty. 103rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery. Died 18th February 1919 aged 36 Son of George and Mary Ann Davison, of Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Served 8 years in A.S.C. and 4 years on Reserve. Postman in Amble, Northumberland for 9 years. Re-enlisted in 1916. Buried Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, Italy
Dawson. Jas. TZ/649 Able Seaman James Dawson, Collingwood Bn. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed in Action 4th June 1915 aged 19. Commemorated Helles Memorial Gallipoli Turkey. Enlisted 25/10/1914 ; Collingwood Bn. 'A' Company 4th Platoon 4/2/15-4/6/15 Discharged Dead. Born 2/10/1895. A Miner. Son of George and Ellen Dawson, of 8 George St., Amble, Northumberland. Resided with parents on enlistment.
Dawson. J. 16905 Serjeant John Dawson, 7th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in Action 30th November 1917. Commemorated Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France. Born and enlisted Amble.
Dennison. A. 290618 Lance Corporal Adam Dennison, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 26th October 1917 aged 21. Son of William Dennison, of 18, Edwin St., Amble, Northumberland. Born in Scotland.  Buried Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-V. Belgium
Dixon. Jas. 11095 Private James Dixon, 3rd Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Died 30th August 1917 aged 38. Son of the late James and May Dixon; husband of Annie Simons (formerly Dixon), of 7, Lime St., Amble. Served in the South African Campaign. Buried Amble West Cemetery
Dixon. J. 17196 Private John Dixon, 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 14th July 1916. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Born and enlisted Amble.
Douglas. A. 27650 Private Andrew Douglas, 8th Bn. Border Regiment, Died of Wounds 29th April 1918 aged 23.
Brother of M. Douglas, of 9, George St., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
Douglas. F.  
Douglas. J. 108924 John Douglas, 27th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Died 9th July 1918. Buried Amble West Cemetery. Enlisted Amble.
Douglas. J. B. (correct spelling is Douglass) 2425 Private John Brydon Douglass, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 15th September 1916. Buried Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, Somme France.
Douglas. J. W.  (Also Douglass?) 16244 Lance Corporal John William Douglass, 11th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 27th September 1916 aged 27. Son of the late John and Margaret Douglass, of North Broomhill, Acklington, Northumberland. Buried Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. Born Chevington, enlisted Amble.
Douglas. W. Possibly......20/1032 Private William Farrow Douglas, 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 1st Day of the Battle of the Somme, 1st July 1916. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. Born and enlisted Amble.
Dunn. W. A. 13400 Private William Alfred Dunn, 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 14th July 1916 aged 26. Son of John and Sarah Dunn, of Albert St., Amble, Morpeth; husband of the late Alice Dunn.  Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Earnshaw. O. Second Lieutenant Oscar Earnshaw Royal Engineers. Killed in Action 2nd June 1916 Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Belgium. Formerly 482 Sergeant, Northumberland Hussars Yeomanry.
Elliott. T.  
Fealey. L. 2427 Private Laurence Fealey, 1st/7th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th April 1915 aged 28. Son of Patrick and Mary Fealey, of 6, John St., Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Ypres Belgium
Ferguson. J. G. 22128 Private John George Ferguson, 24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 28th April 1917 aged 20. Son of George and Margaret Ferguson, of 13, Scott St., Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
Foster. J. R. 35218 Private James Robert Foster 12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 21st March 1918 Buried Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Born Amble, enlisted Chevington.
Gair. J. E. 277216 John Edward Gair, 7th Bn. Durham Light Infantry, Killed in Action 22nd August 1917 aged 22. Son of Thomas Stafford Gair and Eleanor Gair, of 2, Broomhill St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland.  Commemorated Henin Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France. Formerly 18/1692 Northumberland Fusiliers.
Geggie. G. W. 2362 Private George William Geggie, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th April 1915 aged 23.
Son of George and Joanna Geggie, of Blue Bell Hotel, Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland.  Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.
Grey. M. H. 245284 Martin Henry Grey, 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Died of Wounds 29th October 1917 aged 19.
Son of Thomas and Margaret Isabella Grey, of 6, Blackwood St., Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Formerly 2232 Yorkshire Regiment. Born Craster enlisted Amble.
Grey. R.  
Hall. P.  
Hamilton. T. 267203 Private Thomas Hamilton, 1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 2nd April 1918. Commemorated Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France.
Harbottle. J. 15815 Corporal James Harbottle, 8th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in Action, 10th April 1917. Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Born Chevington, enlisted Amble.
Harbottle. W. H. 2414 Private William Henry Harbottle, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 1st June 1915 aged 19. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Harbottle, of 20, Middleton St., Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Hop Store Cemetery, Ypres Belgium.
Hedley. G. R. 54745 Private George Robert Hedley, 168th Coy. Labour Corps. Died of Wounds 8th October 1917 aged 25. Son of the late William and Margaret Hedley; husband of Martha Hedley, of Hauxley, Acklington, Northumberland. Buried Wimereux Communal Cemetery (enlisted Sept, 1914 as (1005) Rfn. 16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps)
Hedley. L.  
Hedley. M. 7/2672 Private Mark Hedley 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 25th January 1916
Buried Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Hedley. W. D. 11520 Corporal William Dixon Hedley, 105th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in Action 28th April 1917 Husband of R. G. Hedley, of 48, Baytree Rd., Birkenhead. Buried Chapelle British Cemetery, Holnon, Aisne France. Born Backworth Northumberland, enlisted Amble. (Formerly 13966 Northumberland Fusiliers)
Henderson. D. T. Tyneside Z/423 Able Seaman David Taggart Henderson, Hood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died of Wounds 21st September 1917 aged 23. Son of the late John Henderson and of Mary Baston (formerly Henderson), of 32, Acklington Rd., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Point-Du-Jour Military Cemetery, Athies, Pas de Calais, France. (Originally reported buried by E.E. Raven, C.F., 89th Infantry Brigade SSP.2142. 59b.N.W.B.30.c.6.2 (sic) ; 29/10/20 Exhumed from 51b.B.30.c.6.6. to Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery ; A Miner ; b.12/2/1894 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Mother; Polly Baston, Acklington Rd., Amble, Northumberland.)
 
  

  
Their Names Shall be Held in Everlasting Remembrance:
(Great War, panel 2 H-W & Addenda )
Henshall. R. H. 89092 Private Robert Hetherington Henshall, 92nd Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died of Wounds 15th August 1917. Son of Mr. J. Henshall, of 3, Prospect Terrace, Amble, Northumberland.
Buried Adinkerke Military Cemetery, De Panne, West-Vlaanderen. Born Amble, enlisted Gateshead, lived Newcastle.
Horn. W. J. 18/1598 Private William James Horn, 18th Bn. Durham Light Infantry. Killed in Action 17th May 1917 aged 20. Son of James and Christiania Horn, of 8, Oswald St., Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Born and lived Amble, Northumberland, enlisted West Hartlepool.
Horner. G. 5615TS Trimmer George Robert Horner, H.M. Trawler "Robert Smith." Royal Naval Reserve. Killed in Action 20th July 1917 aged 26 Son of George and Ellen Horner, of 63, Gordon St., Amble, Northumberland. Native of Warkworth.  Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK.
Humble. W.

148845 Private William Edward Humble, 50th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in Action 17th October 1918. Buried  Quietiste Military Cemetery, Le Cateau. Born and enlisted Amble. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial

Ireland. W. 3747 Private William Ireland, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 17th September 1916 aged 32. Son of James and Jane Ireland, of 48, Middleton St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland.  Buried Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Somme, France. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
King. J. R. 290651 Private John Robert King 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 14th November 1916. Buried Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Lee. J. 80502 Gunner Joseph Lee, 2nd/3rd Siege Artillery Reserve Bde. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 10th October 1918 at Whitchurch Military Hospital. Husband of Agnes Lee, buried Alnwick Cemetery. Also see stone in Amble East Cemetery
Luckhurst. F. J. T.Z. 3026 Able Seaman Frederick James Luckhurst, Drake Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died of Wounds 13th November 1916 aged 24. Son of William Luckhurst, of 2, Henderson St., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. Died of wounds in 2/1st South Midland Casualty Clearing Station Special Hospital Warloy. Luckhurst was born 29th February 1892, and a bricklayer in civilian life. Medals issued to Father.
Lyall. W. E. M. 66777 Corporal William Edward Melrose Lyall, 12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 18th April 1918 aged 18. Son of John Hugh Lyall, of 52, Church St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland, and the late Jane Ann Lyall. Commemorated. Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
MacDonald. J.  
MacDougal. J. 23/100 Private John Anderson McDougal 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 27th August 1915 aged 22. Son of John and Mary McDougal, of 31, Scott St., Amble, Northumberland.
Buried Hull (Hedon Road) Cemetery, Yorkshire, UK.
Mackay. A. 2435 Alexander MacKay, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th April 1915 aged 34. Son of William McKay, of 16, Dansfield Place, Radcliffe, Northumberland, and the late Dorothy MacKay; husband of Mary A. MacKay, of 25, Church St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium.
McInnes. R. D. Second Lieutenant Robert Donald McInnes, 17th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 30th March 1918 aged 36. Son of Robert G. and the late Ellen M. McInnes; husband of Eleanor McInnes, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Merivale. F. Lieutenant Francis Merivale, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 17th October 1918, aged 23. Son of John Herman Merivale and Blanche Merivale. Buried St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime France.
Merivale. J. W. Captain John William Merivale, "A" Coy. 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 15th September 1916 aged 29. Son of Professor John H. Merivale and Blanche Merivale. Buried Bazentin-Le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension.
Miller. E.  
Miller. H. J. 4188 Private Henry John Miller, 8th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 7th August 1915 aged 23. Son of George and Mary Ann Miller, of Acklington, Morpeth, Northumberland. Native of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey.
Miller. T.  
Morton. W. 66694 Private William Morton, 1st/6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 11th April 1918 aged 18. Son of Mary Ewart (formerly Morton), of Link House, Amble, Northumberland, and the late H. Morton.  Buried Croix-Du-Bac British Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France.
Mossman. R. S. 885 Serjeant Robert Stephen Mossman, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 26th April 1915.
Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Born Amble, enlisted Alnwick. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Mossman. W. T. 70909 Private William Mossman, 6th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in Action 21st March 1918 aged 30. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Mossman, of 51, Wellwood St., Amble; husband of Florence Mossman, of 4, Smith St., Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
Murray. C. E. (Probably should be G.E. Murray.?):       KX/348 Able Seaman George Ernest Murray, Hood Bn. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed in Action 6th May 1915. Commemorated Helles Memorial Gallipoli Turkey. Enlisted in the Northumberland Fusiliers 2/9/14 & transferred to the RNVR 9/9/14 ; Hood Bn. B/255 9/9/14-6/5/15 Dischaged Dead. Born Morpeth 11/9/1888. A Mason. Resided at 1 Edwin St., Amble, Northumberland. Next-of-Kin: Aunt, Miss Jane Darling, 40 Marine Rd., Amble, Northumberland. Formerly served 1 year in 7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers “E” Company ; 1914 Star issued to brother, Mr. R.A. Murray, 30/8/19, V.B. issued to Brother.
Murray. E. [The above George Ernest Murray was actually known as Ernie Murray. - we believe this entry and above are the same man. Gravestone in Amble East Cemetery refers. ] also see Bede Street Club Memorial
Nairn. W.  
Oliver. G. 64391 Gunner George Oliver, 91st Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of Wounds 21st March 1918. Son of Robert and Mary Oliver, of 27, Scott St., Amble, Morpeth. Commemorated Pozieres Memorial, Somme France.
Ormston. A. 245301 Private Albert Ormston 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry, Died of Wounds 23rd August 1917 aged 20. Son of William and Mary Ormston. Born Amble, Northumberland. Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Formerly 204395 Yorkshire Regiment. Born Embelton, enlisted Amble.
Park. T. H. 15869 Private Thomas Henry Park, "C" Coy. 8th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in Action 25th September 1915 aged 19. Son of Thomas Henry Park, of 17, Scott St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland.  Commemorated Loos Memorial ( Formerly 14141 Northumberland Fusiliers)
Pattison. J. W. 23/871 Private James William Pattison, 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action, 1st day of the battle of the Somme, 1st July 1916 aged 30. Husband of Annie Charlotte Pattison, of 9, Greenfield Terrace, Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme France.
Pratt. J. S. TZ/770 Able Seaman James Sanderson Pratt, Howe Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died of Wounds 26th October 1916. Son of Andrew Dryden Pratt and Jane Pratt, of 9, Bede Street, Amble, Northumberland. Served in the Dardanelles Campaign with the Collingwood Bn. Buried Nine Elms British Cemetery
Enlisted 28/10/14 ; Collingwood Bn. 'B' Company 3rd Platoon 4/2/15, transferred to Howe Bn. 8/6/15-19/9/15 Septic Leg, rejoined Howe Bn. 10/1/16-13/11/16 GSW right buttock, Invalided to UK 26/11/16 ; Draft for BEF 9/4/17, joined Howe Bn. 10/5/17-26/10/17 wounded. Died of wounds in 44th Casualty Clearing Station (shrapnel wound to side & right thigh 26/10/17) Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Pringle. R.  
Pringle. R. H. 3771 Private Robert Henry Pringle, "D" Coy. 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 14th November 1916 aged 24. Only son of Isabella Matthews (formerly Pringle), of 13, Edwin St., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland, and the late Henry James Pringle. Buried Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
 
Punter. J. H.  
Roberts. G. D. 19/93 Corporal Robert George Duncan Roberts, 24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 7th October 1917 aged 33. Son of the late John Hooson Roberts and Mary Roberts, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Tincourt New British Cemetery, Somme, France.
Robertson. A. W. 130949 Sapper Arthur William Robertson, 29th Light Railway Operating Coy. Royal Engineers. Killed in Action 31st October 1917 aged 27. Son of Henry and Mary Robertson, of Amble, Northumberland.
Buried Solferino Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.
Rollo. D. 2635 Private David Rollo 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 15th September 1916.
Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Enlisted Alnwick.
Ross. A. 53268 Adam Ross 57th Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps, (attached to 2nd Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment) Killed in Action 11th September 1917 aged 24. Son of George and Jane Rachel Ross, of 31, Wellwood St., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Also commemorated on a family headstone    Amble East Cemetery.
Rutter. J. T.

242124 John Taylor Rutter, 1st/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 26th October 1917 aged 28. Son of Thomas Rutter, of Sea Houses, Northumberland; husband of Jane Rutter, of 55, Gordon St., Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen Belgium.

Rutter. T. Serjeant 4192 Thomas Rutter, 8th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 26th September 1916 aged 28. Son of Robert and Mary Rutter, of 23, Gordon St., The Harbour, Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Courcelette British Cemetery, Somme, France.
Scott. J. 15890 Private John York Scott, 8th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry. Killed in Action 14th July 1917 aged 30.
Son of John and Margaret Scott, of 7, Greensfield Terrace, Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Cabin Hill Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Born and enlisted Amble. Formerly 14146 Northumberland Fusiliers.
Shotton. L.  
Smetham. E. 11/14290 Corporal Ernest Smetham, 11th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 21st September 1917 aged 23. Son of John and Elizabeth Smetham, of 20, Bridge St., Amble, Acklington, Northumberland.
Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Born and Enlisted Amble.
Spowart. M. 12857 Corporal Mark Spowart 13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 11th August 1917.
Buried Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais France. Born Choppington, enlisted Amble.
Stewart. W. 18243 Private Wilson Stewart, 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 23rd October 1918 aged 21. Son of Robert Stewart, of 5, Victoria St., Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. Enlisted York.
Stokoe. R. 16677 Private Richard Stokoe, 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Killed in Action 13th October 1916
Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Born St. Andrew’s, Bishop Auckland, Durham. Enlisted Newcastle, resided Amble Northumberland.
Straughan. J. E. 1477 Private J. E. Straughan 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 18th October 1918 aged 23.
Husband of Mrs. Straughan, of 56, Queen's St., Amble. Buried Amble West Cemetery
Stuart. M. R. 204398 Private Matthew Robert Stuart 4th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment. Died 22nd September 1918 aged 22. Son of Mrs. Sarah Stuart, of 55, Gordon St., Amble, Northumberland. Buried Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension. Born and enlisted Amble.
Tait. A. 12801 Serjeant Adam Tait D.C.M, 12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 27th April 1918. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen Belgium. Born Alnwick, enlisted Amble.
Distinguished Conduct Medal citation published London Gazette 26th June 1918
"12801 Sjt. A. Tait, North'd Fus. (Amble). For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Before a raid he did valuable patrol work, and by his keenness and skill assisted greatly in the preparations for the operation. During the raid he took a prominent part in hand-to-hand fighting, in which all the enemy who offered resistance were put out of action. He showed courage and skill." (appears also to be on the Broomhill MemorialAlso on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Tait. E. H. 2527 Edward Henderson Tait, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 19th June 1915 aged 22. Son of James Tait, of Linton Colliery, Northumberland; husband of Eleanor Shotton Tait, of 17, Queen St., Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Enlisted Alnwick.
Taylor. T. TZ/777 Leading Seaman Thomas Taylor, Howe Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed in Action 13th November 1916 aged 21. Son of George and Mary Jane Taylor, of Acklington Rd., Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial, Somme France.
Enlisted 19/10/14 ; Collingwood Bn. 'B' Company 3rd Platoon 4/2/15, transferred to Howe Bn. 8/6/15-13/11/16 Discharged dead. A Grocer in civilian life born 4th June 1894 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Father, George, 6 Acklington St., Amble, Northumberland. 
Tindall. P. 242311 Private Peter Tindal, 1st/5th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Killed in Action 14th August 1917 Aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Tindal, of 21, Northumbria Terrace, Amble, Northumberland. Native of Duns, Berwickshire. Buried Coxyde Military Cemetery, Koksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Trobe. J. 33597 Private John Trobe 1st/4th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. Died of Wounds 19th October 1917 aged 35. Son of John and Elizabeth Trobe, of Hartlaw, Acklington, Northumberland; husband of Catherine Ann Trobe, of 9, Church Street, Amble, Northumberland. Buried Nine Elms British Cemetery. Enlisted Shilbottle Northumberland, resided Acklington.
Trotter. G. 2659 Private George Trotter, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 29th May 1915 aged 21. Son of William and Margaret Trotter, of Hope Terrace, Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Enlisted Alnwick.
Turnbull. J. J/76823 Boy Telegraphist James Turnbull, : H.M.S. "Ganges." Royal Navy, Died 10th February 1918 aged 17.Son of the late Cuthbert and Catherine Turnbull, of Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Shotley (St. Mary) Churchyard, Suffolk.
Turnbull. N. 18632 Private Norman Turnbull, 13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 18th July 1916. Born and Enlisted Amble Northumberland. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.
Turnbull. R. H. 61796 Gunner Robert Henry Turnbull, 15th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of Wounds 25th April 1916 aged 30. Son of the late Cuthbert and Katherine Turnbull, of Amble; husband of Jane Turnbull, of 29, Gordon St., Amble, Northumberland. Three Brothers died in the war, 2 in France, 1 in the Navy School.
Buried Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.1
Wade. J. G. 20/1691 Private John George Wade, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 12th June 1919 aged 23. Son of Thomas and Susanah Wade, of I, Greenfield Terrace, Amble. Buried Amble West Cemetery
Waller. J. G. 42380 Corporal John George Waller, 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment. Died of Wounds 15th October 1918 aged 19. Son of Sarah Watson (formerly Waller), of 22, Ridley St., Cramlington, Northumberland, and the late George Waller. Buried Cambrai East Military Cemetery. Born Acklington Northumberland , enlisted Amble.
Wilson. J. 38092 Private John Wilson 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died of Wounds 12th June 1917 aged 23. Son of James Wilson, of Gloster Hill, Amble, Morpeth.  Buried Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France.
Wintrip. J. 315332Serjeant John Wintrip, 12th/13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in Action 25th October 1918 aged 27. Son of George and Mary Wintrip. Buried Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension. Born and enlisted Amble.
Bain. T. Fireman Thomas Bain, S.S. "Ottokar" (London) Mercantile Marine, aged 43. Died 11th December 1917. Son of Ann Bain, and the late Robert Bain; husband of Elizabeth Bain (formerly Nicholson, nee Tait), of 104, Elizabeth Terrace, Westoe, South Shields. Born at Warkworth. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Coulson. R. 2nd Engineer Robert Coulson, H.M.H.S. "Llandovery Castle" (London) Mercantile Marine Died 27th June 1918 aged 25 Son of John Edward and Annie Rebecca Coulson (nee Lewis), of 2, Co-operative Terrace, Pegswood, Morpeth, Northumberland. Born at Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated: Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Feretti. J. Able Seaman Jerome Feretti, S.S. "Ottokar" (London) Mercantile Marine. Died 11th December 1917 aged 45. Son of the late Stepano and Marie Feretti; husband of Mary Feretti (nee Bolton), of 12, Marine Rd., Amble, Northumberland. Born in Italy. Commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial. (given name probably misspelt "Gerome" at CWGC)
 
 

 
 Also of those who fell in the War 1939-1945:
 
Allan. W. 5777941 Private William Allan, 8th (H.D.) Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. Died 26th November 1941. Aged 47 Husband of Elizabeth Allan, of Amble. Buried Amble West Cemetery.
Anderson. A. 148934 Flying Officer Robert Alwyn Anderson, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Died 8th April 1944. Buried Bari War Cemetery, Italy. Son of Alexander Anderson and Hannah Irene Anderson (nee Hall). Robert Alwyn Anderson was known as Alwyn Anderson
Anderson. C. E. Able Seaman Charles Ernest Anderson, S.S. Togston (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 8th March 1941 aged 30. Son of Charles and Rachael Anderson; husband of Alice Ann Anderson, of Amble, Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Anderson. J. W. Chief Engineer Officer John William Anderson, S.S. Edwin T. Douglas (St. Catharine, Ontario) Merchant Navy. Died 19th May 1944 aged 56. Son of John William and Annie Anderson, of Amble; husband of Janet Buried Amble West Cemetery.
Armstrong. J. Able Seaman John Robinson Armstrong, S.S. Togston (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 8th March 1941 aged 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Armstrong, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Beal. H.  
Bell. J. 7908548 Trooper John Robert Bell, 51st (The Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. Died 23rd May 1944 aged 24. Son of Robert and Margaret Bell, of Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Cassino War Cemetery, Italy.
Brown. J. 1742443 Bombardier John Brown, 6 Bty., 3 Maritime Regt, Royal Artillery. Died 25th February 1943 aged 40. Son of John and Bellilah Agnes Brown, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, Kolkata, India.
Brown. J. Deck Hand James Brown, Dredger Coquet Mouth (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 4th July 1940, husband of Annie Jane Brown of 45 Panhaven Road, Amble. Their son was the master of the Empire Statesman and died when it was sunk in December of the same year. Mrs Brown later moved to Linthorpe, Middlesborough.
Brown. J. Master James Brown, M.V. Empire Statesman (Leith) Merchant Navy. Died 5th December 1940 aged 34. Son of James and Annie Jane Brown, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial
Brown. J. Third Officer James Brown, M.V. Empire Statesman (Leith) Merchant Navy. Died 5th December 1940 aged 20. Son of James and Aileen Nora Brown, of Amble, Northumberland. Lived at 3 Gordon Street, Amble. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Brown. J. S. Able Seaman John Stonehouse Brown, S.S. Medjerda (Swansea) Merchant Navy. Died 17th March 1941 aged 20. Son of Benjamin Brown, and of Amy Brown, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Chrisp. R. 982230 Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.) Robert Brown Chrisp, 144 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 31st July 1941 aged 22. Son of George Brown Chrisp and Francis Chrisp, of Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Cambrai (Route De Solesmes) Communal Cemetery, Nord France.
Coates. C. 1087486 Gunner Cecil Coates, 76 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. Died between the 21st January and the 20 May 1942 aged 34. Son of G. T. W. and Annie Coates, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Alamein Memorial, Egypt.
Coulson. R. Chief Engineer Officer Robert Coulson, S.S. British Venture (London) Merchant Navy. Died 24th June 1943 aged 37. Son of Edward and Mary Ann Coulson; husband of Rena Coulson, of Amble, Northumberland.
Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Crackett. S. 4391928 Private Sydney Crackett, Corps of Military Police. Died 7th April 1942. Buried in Amble East Cemetery, Commemorated Special Memorial Amble West Cemetery
 
Cram. G. E. 328838 Trooper George Edward Cram, 'C' Sqn. Staffordshire Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps. Died 24th October 1942 aged 22. Son of George and Catherine Cram, of Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt.
Darling. G. (C.?) ?????  C/KX 132024 Stoker 1st Class Cecil Darling, H.M. Submarine Turbulent. Died 23rd March 1943 aged 22.
Son of Mrs. E. Darling, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial. HMS Turbulent  was probably sunk off La Maddalena, north east Sardinia by depth charges from Italian motor torpedo boats. Stoker Darling was MID (Mentioned in Despatches)
Davis. T. Able Seaman Thomas Davis, M.V. Empire Statesman (Leith) Merchant Navy. Died 5th December 1940 aged 31. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Davis; husband of Isabel Winifred Davis, of Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Ditchburn. K. A.  
Dixon. R. A. Fireman Richard Albert Dixon, S.S. Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 12th October 1941 aged 36. Son of Adam and Grace Ann Dixon; husband of Margaret Mary Dixon, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Doleman. J. LT/JX 210951 Ordinary Seaman John Doleman, H.M. Drifter Thistle, Royal Naval Patrol Service. Died 8th May 1941 aged 28. Son of James and Elizabeth Doleman, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Lowestoft Naval Memorial
Douglas. W. 4273547 Fusilier Wilfred Douglas, 9th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 11th August 1943 aged 22.
Son of Ormund and Isabella Douglas, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma.
Earnshaw. G. 2114714 Sapper George Earnshaw, 65 Chemical Warfare Company Royal Engineers. Died 12th December 1942 aged 22. Son of Albert Edwin and Margaret Jane Earnshaw, of Amble, Northumberland.  Buried El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt.
English. R. F. Mate Robert Forster English, Dredger Coquet Mouth (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 4th July. Born in Amble in 1895 and had previously served on the Bondicar; Buried Amble West Cemetery
Forsyth. J.  
Gardner. J.  
Gray. A. 14384987 Private Albert Edward Gray, 1st Bn. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Died 6th May 1944 Son of George and Theodosia Gray; husband of Robertina Mary Jane Gray, of Amble, Northumberland.  Buried Kohima War Cemetery, India.    School photograph 1920
Green. W.  
Hall. C. 1119175 Lance Bombardier Charles Hall, 160 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. Died 21st January 1945 agd 35. Son of Richard and Mary Hall; husband of E. Hall, of Amble, Northumberland.  Commemorated Rangoon Memorial, Burma.
Hastie. J. L. Second Engineer Officer James Linton Hastie, M.V. Glenmoor (London) Merchant Navy. Died 27th November 1940 aged 45. Son of William and Eliza Hastie; husband of Jane Featherstone Hastie, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Hedley. W. Fireman William Barrons Hedley, S.S. Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 12th October 1941 aged 31. Husband of Mary Hedley, of Broomhill, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London
 
Henderson, G. M.  
Hewitson. R. 1858388 Lance Corporal Robert Hewitson, 173 Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers. Died 16th December 1941 aged 42. Son of James and Martha Elizabeth Hewitson, of Amble, Northumberland; husband of Mary Hewitson, of Amble. Buried Pembroke Military Cemetery, Malta.
Horn. D. Chief Officer David Horn, S.S. Kildale (Whitby), Merchant Navy, died 15th January 1940 aged 38. Son of James and Christiania Horn; husband of Irene Marcia Horn, of Sunderland, Co. Durham. Commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial
Hultgren. C. Able Seaman Charles Hultgren, S.S. Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 12th October 1941 aged 36. Son of Charles G. Hultgren, and of Margaret A. Hultgren, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Hume. R. J.  
Hume. S. 14606979 Private Sidney Hume, 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. Died 13th February 1945 aged 36. Husband of J. Hume, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Rangoon Memorial. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Kay. R. M. 5727954 Lance Corporal Ronald McDonald Kay, 7th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 20th May 1940
Son of David and Frances J. Kay, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Salouel Communal Cemetery, Somme France.
Lisle. R.  
Lockey. S. Deck Hand Sydney Lockey, Dredger Coquet Mouth (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 4th July 1940 aged 35. Son of John George and Mary Hannah Lockey, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Miller. R. A. Fireman and Trimmer Robert Arthur Miller, S.S. Togston (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy.  Died 8th March 1941 aged 41. Son of John and Lily Miller; husband of Rachel May Miller, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Moffat. W.  
Mossman. R. Steward Robert Stephen Mossman, S.S. Togston (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 8th March 1941 aged 20. Son of Albert Scott Mossman and Jessie Mossman, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Mossman. W. Able Seaman William Cook Mossman, S.S. Hauxley (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 17th October 1940 aged 20. Son of Albert Scott Mossman and Jessie Mossman, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Murray. J. B.  
Redpath. R. 1720327 Private Ralph Redpath, Pioneer Corps Died 3rd August 1944 aged 33. Son of Alexander and Jane Redpath, of Amble; husband of Mary Redpath, of Amble. Buried Amble West Cemetery.
Riddell. N. G. 616809 Sergeant (W.Op.) Norman Grey Riddell, 206 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Died 20th December 1940 aged 21. Son of James Robert and Ellen Jane Riddell, of Amble. Buried Amble West Cemetery.
 
Rutherford. M. Donkeyman Mark Rutherford, S.S. Togston (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy. Died 8th March 1941 aged 36. Husband of B. Rutherford, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial, London
Ryan. J. 1019207 Sergeant (Obs.) James Ryan, 405 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 15th December 1942 aged 30. Son of James and Sarah Ryan, of Amble. Buried Amble West Cemetery
Scott. N.  
Shearer. L. Engineer Officer Alexander Lloyd Percy Shearer, M.V. Clifton Hall (West Hartlepool) Merchant Navy. Died 12th June 1942 aged 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Shearer; husband of Ivy Shearer, of Amble, Commemorated Tower Hill Memorial London.
Stewart. J. G. 566189 Sergeant (Air Gnr.) John George Stewart, 30 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. Died 15th November 1940 age 24. Son of John William and Susan Stewart, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated Tirana Park Memorial Cemetery, Albania.
Stone. N. 4273854 Fusilier Noah Stone, 9th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 12th September 1944 aged 25. Son of Stephan and Margaret Stone; husband of Catherine M. E. Stone, of Boulmer, Northumberland.
Commemorated Singapore Memorial
Straffen. G. M. 14518734 Fusilier George Marshall Straffen, 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. Died 18th January 1944 aged 35. Son of Thomas and Margaret Straffen, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Minturno War Cemetery, Italy. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Straffen. J. O. 995426 Sergeant James Octon Straffen, 142 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Died 27th July 1942 aged 22 Commemorated Panel 94 of the Runnymede Memorial. (Bomber Command; Wellington IV aircraft took off from Grimsby, target Hamburg. Aircraft lost without trace. All crew commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial: F/Sgt N.E.R. Carell RNZAF, Sgt. S.W. Walliter, Sgt. S.J. Oertel, Sgt. J.O. Straffen, Sgt. R. Bush DFM.)
Straker. C.  [image] Second Engineer Officer Charles Robert Straker, S.S. Chevington (Newcastle-on-Tyne) Merchant Navy Died 12th October 1941 aged 53. Son of John and Helen Straker; husband of Ellen Straker. of Amble. Northumberland. Commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial, London. Also on the Bede Street Club Memorial
Surtees. A.  
Tate. J. H. K. Galley Boy John Henry Kempster Tate S.S. Condylis (Greece) : Merchant Navy. Died 10th August 1942 aged 17. Son of Henry Kempster Tate and Elizabeth Tate, of Amble, Northumberland. Commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial, London.  S.S. Condylis Greek registered merchant ship of 4439 tons torpedoed and sunk North Atlantic by U660 and U438. 9 killed 26 survivors.
Turnbull. J. H.  
White. G. 4273349 Fusilier George White 9th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 20th September 1945 aged 25 Son of James Henry and Agnes Spears White, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar (Burma)
White. G. B. 161409 Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) George Baston White 189 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 22nd December 1944, aged 23. Son of John Edward and Edith May White, of Amble, Northumberland. Buried Aseral Churchyard, Norway
Wills. W. J.  
   
 

 

     

 

 

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