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War
Memorials Elsewhere, - Whittingham and Callaly (Northumberland) |
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The War Memorial Plaque for Whittingham and Callaly
Photo : Janet Brown of the North
East War Memorials Project
The War Memorial for Whittingham and Callaly is an oak board,
with the commemorated names for both World Wars carved and gilded. The Memorial
Plaque is located in the the main room of the War Memorial Hall, Church View,
Whittingham.
15 names are commemorated as having lost their lives in the First World War,
and 7 in the Second World War.
6 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on the memorial.
Lance Corporal Peter Davidson. 17400. 7th Battalion
the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 6 March 1917.
Born Whittingham, Enlisted Alnwick, Resided Whittingham.
Buried ST. SEVER EXTENSION CEMETERY, ROUEN.
Private William Fenwick. 17414. 10th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 26 September 1915.
Born Rothbury, Enlisted Alnwick, Resided Whittingham.
Commemorated on Panels 44 and 45, LOOS MEMORIAL.
Lance Corporal William Hunter, 17456. 10th Battalion
the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Adam and Mary Hunter, of Whittingham, Northumberland.
Killed 12 October 1918. Aged 22.
Born Whittingham (Alnwick), Enlisted Alnwick, Resided Whittingham.
Buried NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY.
Private David Archibald Proudlock. 17527. 10th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 12 July 1916. Aged 22.
Born Wittingham (Northumberland), Enlisted Alnwick, Resided Wittingham.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3A & 3D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Alex Stephen. 17552. 10th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 26 September 1915.
Born Whittingham (Alnwick), Enlisted Alnwick.
Commemorated on Panels 44 and 45, LOOS MEMORIAL.
Private William Storey, 17548. 10th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 1 July 1916.
Born Whittingham (Northumberland), Enlisted Alnwick, Resided Whittingham.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3A & 3D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
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