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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 1st Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 2nd Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 4th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 7th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 8th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 9th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 10th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 11th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 30th Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 70th (Young Soldiers) Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 1st Sep 1939 Warning 2nd Sep 1939 Stores 3rd Sep 1939 Air Raid Warning 4th Sep 1939 Visits 5th Sep 1939 Conference 7th Sep 1939 Guard Duty 8th Sep 1939 Inspection 9th Sep 1939 Training 10th Sep 1939 Sunday 11th Sep 1939 Transfer 11th Oct 1939 Espionage 12th Oct 1939 Recconaissance 13th Oct 1939 Reliefs 14th Oct 1939 Front Line 15th Oct 1939 Entrenching 16th Oct 1939 Digging in 17th Oct 1939 Difficulties 18th Oct 1939 News 19th Oct 1939 Poor Weather 20th Oct 1939 Recconaissance 21st 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Those known to have served with Royal Northumberland Fusiliers during the Second World War 1939-1945. Addinall MM. Thomas William. L/Sgt. Allison J. Armstrong Robert James. Cpl. Armstrong TN. Atkinson Alexander Grey. Fus Bailey Peter Logan McClellan. QMS. Baker B. Bradley Thomas. WO2. Cain VC. Robert Henry. Maj. Campbell Robert. Fus. Campbell Robert. Fus. Canavan Thomas. Clark Arthur. Fus. (d.02 June 1940) Clark Ronald. Sgt. (d.6th June 1942) Clark Thomas. Pte. (d.1st Aug 1943) Collins Martin. Cone George. Sgt. Cook A. W.T.. Fus. (d.11th April 1945) Cooper William Edward Peter. Sgt. Cornforth EA. Crozier S. Cummings R. Curtis Tom Alfred. Dawson Robert. Dawson Thomas. Dodd H. Douglass Matthew McLeod. Pte. Douglass Matthew McLeod. Duckham W. Embling JA. English Joseph. Fus. Farthing Eric Baden Powel. Fus. (d.6th Sept 1944) Fay John Joseph. L/Sgt. (d.13th Sep 1943) Fay John Joseph. L/Sgt. (d.13th Sep 1943) Ferguson WH. Foster W. French James. Pte. Fullard Charles Frederick. Pte. Gardiner Jack Edward. Fus. Gavaghan Michael. CSM. Gaynor H. Gillan Frederick George. Fus. (d.27th March 1945) Glenwright J. Goodwin James George. Fus. Grainger D. Gray P. Haddrick S. Hall C. Hall C. Hall Edward. L/Cpl. Haye James. Pte. Hillaby S. Hillerby J. Holliday T.. Fslr. Huckle Percy. Tpr. Hunter Frederick William . Pte. Hurst Terence. Fus. Hutchinson John. Cpl. Ingledew Harry. A/CQMS. Inglis James Thomas. Pte. Jackson Dick. Jackson George. Jamieson Robert Andrew. Fus. Johnson C. Johnson C. Johnson Leslie. Capt. (d.31st May 1940) Johnston Thomas Wylie. Jordan Ferdinand Peter. Lt. Jupp F. Kelly Len. Pte. (d.1945) Kenney P. Tpr. Laidler Matthew. Fus. Lawton Amos. Lovell John. Pte. Macfarlane Duncan Allen. Pte. MacKay Alexander. Lt. (d.15th August 1944) Mackay William. L/Cpl. Masterton E. Mcadam GA. McLauchlan Thomas Edward. Fus. McNeill John. Cpl. Megginson John. Mitcheson Ernest Robert. Fus. (d.30th May 1940) Moore NA. Mudie Peter. Cpt. Mulhall T. Murrell W. A.M.. Naisbitt John. Fus. Newton Cornelius. Fslr. (d.19th May 1940) Nichol A. Nicholls ?. Nicholls Henry Charles. Sgt. O'Hara John James. Pte. Ohara J. Ormston John. Fslr. (d.20/21st June 1940) Parker V. Percy John Robert. Cpl. Pike William Alfred. Plews WA. Poll James Elliot. Fus. (d.12th Sep 1944) Purdy Thomas. Fus. Randall MID. Richard John. Lt. Reed JC. Sgt. Robertson James. Sgt. Rochester Bruce. Fus. Rollinson Ernest Arthur John. Cpl. Rosemurgey Norman. Staff Sgt. (d.21st December 1941) Rutherford John James Stuart. Fus. Rutter Ernest James. Pte. Sanderson R. Savage James. Scot TE. Scott James Laidler. Cpl. Scott John. Fus. Skeats Joseph Charles. Pte. Slater John. Fus. Smith Fred. Stabler Arthur Fletcher. Fus. Stephenson Thomas. Fus (d.29th May 1943) Tait Norman Leslie Mcallum. Lt. Tarmey Tom. Lt. Thompson Albert. Fus. (d.19th May 1940) Thompson CC. Thompson Frederick Charles. Waight MC. Dennis Edward. Capt. Walker Donald Cecil Broadbent. Wg Cdr (d.11thNovember 1943) Walker J. Walker Joseph Arthur. Fuslr. (d.5th January 1944) Walton Aaron Bamford. Cpl. Watson Robert. Capt. (d.15th February 1942) Wilson George Henry. A/Cpl. wilson Thomas Miller. Fus. Wood Charles Leslie. Fus. Wood Charles Leslie. Wood Jack. Sgt. Wooll MM. Frederick William. RSM. The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of Royal Northumberland Fusiliers from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. Announcements The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 24 years. If you would like to support us, a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting and admin or this site will vanish from the web. 18th April 2024 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 263925 your information is still in the queue, please do not resubmit, we are working through them as quickly as possible. Looking for help with Family History Research?   Please read our Family History FAQ's The free to access section of The Wartime Memories Project website is run by volunteers and funded by donations from our visitors. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. If you enjoy this site please consider making a donation. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the War? Our Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. We are now on Facebook. Like this page to receive our updates. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to WW2. We would like to obtain digital copies of any documents or photographs relating to WW2 you may have at home. If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII second 1939 1945 battalion Did you know? We also have a section on The Great War. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. Want to know more about Royal Northumberland Fusiliers? There are:1842 items tagged Royal Northumberland Fusiliers available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War. J Walker Royal Northumberland Fusiliers J Walker served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. CC Thompson Royal Northumberland Fusiliers CC Thompson served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. TE Scot Royal Northumberland Fusiliers TE Scot served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. R Sanderson 3rd Regiment Reconnaissance Corps R Sanderson served with the 3rd Regiment Reconnaissance Corps British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. Sgt. JC Reed 3rd Btn. Royal Tank Regiment Sgt.JC Reed served with the 3rd Btn. Royal Tank Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. WA Plews Royal Northumberland Fusiliers WA Plews served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. V Parker Royal Northumberland Fusiliers V Parker served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. J Ohara Royal Northumberland Fusiliers J Ohara served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. ? Nicholls Royal Northumberland Fusiliers ? Nicholls served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. A Nichol Royal Northumberland Fusiliers A Nichol served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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