The Northumberland Fusiliers had their origins dating back to the late 1600s. During the First World War, the regiment raised 50 battalions, serving on the Home, Western and Eastern Fronts. In all, the conflict left 16,000 of its troops dead.

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Commonwealth War Graves

Short, Private Alexander (d1915, aged 24, illness)

Smart, Private Herbert (d1917, aged 31, illness)

Weedon, Second Lieutenant Dudley (d1917, aged 26, died of wounds)