The following men were all serving with regular battalions of The Northumberland Fusiliers, when they became prisoners of war of the Germans on or before Christmas Day 1914. There are 152 names in this list. Read more about this Prisoner of War data source on my 1914 PoWs page.
This data has been transcribed from B.O.2 1/194 at the Imperial War Museum. This is a seven-page typed list of men dated 20th January 1919 and sent by the officer in charge of infantry records at York.
My full transcription of this Northumberland Fusiliers Prisoners of War roll call of other ranks (not reproduced here) also contains battalion, home address or next of kin address, additional notes and remarks.
1109 Private Philip Abthorpe, 9376 Private Thomas Adams, 905 Private J Anderton, 7743 Private S Ashton, 3/9716 Private G W Atkinson
2055 Private Albert Barnett, 8047 Private J Barrass, 1522 Corporal William Beech, 1835 Private H A Beighton, 9215 Private T Beswick, 515 Lance-Corporal J W Beatmead, 2106 Lance-Corporal P Black, 8809 Private J Blueitt, 2427 Private J Bradley, 9485 Private J F Browning, 9641 Private G Burrell
1672 Private J Cain, 2607 Private F Carter, 958 Private Herbert Chastney, 9267 Private Walter J Crouch, 9965 Lance-Corporal Frederick W Crowe, 9979 Private Watson Crozier
5379 Lance-Corporal J Dixon, 8871 Private James Downey, 1493 Private E Duck, 3746 Private J W Durham
1025 Private C Edler, 1427 Private A G Edwards, 239 Lance-Corporal C Elmey, 1379 Private P Evans
488 Private B Finnett, 9143 Private J Fitchett, 9235 Corporal J Franks, 8793 Private H Fraser, 9191 Private A Fuller
2356 Sergeant F J Gammon, 3586 Private Henry Garrett, 9615 Private J Gibbon, 8783 Private H Gibbons, 2005 Lance-Corporal R Gibbs, 823 Private H Gillespie, 63 Private H Gowanlock, 1592 Private J T Gray, 3/9160 Private G Gray, 8838 Private J Green, 2108 Private A Grimes, 8722 Private John Grindle, 9242 Lance-Corporal E C Grinling
2905 Corporal J Hamilton, 2226 Private G Harman, 215 Private C Harris, 8687 Private J Harrison, 8858 Private Frederick A Harrison, 9752 Private R Hayes, 1450 Private J Hanson, 1552 Private A C Hewitt, 1042 Private J E Hills, 6035 Sergeant Lionel A Hobbs, 1081 Private Isaac Hodgkinson, 91 Private George Holland, 9288 Private James W Holyoak, 4898 CSM C Hone, 9907 Lance-Corporal J Hood, 1615 Private L Howe, 2658 Private T Hughes, 9489 Private F S Hurst
2684 Private A Jackson
207 Lance-Corporal H Kealing, 8031 Private William Keene, 9642 Private J Kennedy, 592 Private George Kerwin, 196 Lance-Corporal Michael King, 782 Private J King, 3667 Private F Kingsbury,
60 Corporal J Knowles
9320 Private Robert Ladzrie, 86 Private Allen Long
8815 Private George McCarthy, 9270 Private McMahon, 669 Private A Macmillan, 9374 Private W Macmillan, 2371 Private W Martin, 922 Lance-Corporal Le Roy Marquis, 1306 Private J Mason, 8844 Private E Maycock, 1223 Private H Meadows, 9315 Private William V Moore, 9105 Private Arthur E Morris
1079 Private James M Newman, 99 Lance-Corporal T Nicholson, 2446 Private C Nicholson, 6302 Private Thomas Norwich
2383 Corporal G Page, 393 Private T Patterson, 9736 Private Robert Patterson, 3227 Private Charles Pearson, 3782 Private Cecil Peers, 398 Private W Pennison, 1350 Private F Plowman, 9623 Private S Pointer, 7316 Sergeant George Poole, 1637 Private David L Potter, 838 Private J Powell, 9159 Lance-Corporal George W Pratt
2614 Lance-Corporal David L Quinn
8715 Private Robert Ramshaw, 3579 Private S Rawson, 1621 Private James Reed, 138 Private Arthur G Robinson, 9645 Private H Robson, 1083 Lance-Corporal H Rush
9770 Private W Saville, 1805 Private J Scorer, 9371 Private J Scott, 9291 Private J Scrowther, 1136 Private Charles Seabridge, 977 Private F Seager, 3721 Private H Settle, 9862 Private G Slyth, 1108 Private M Stirling, 9637 Private J Stolk, 987 Private Robert G Sutton
674 Corporal Matthew Telfer, 9524 Private Herbert Tomlinson, 9181 Lance-Corporal A W Towle, 9901 Private Herbert Tuffee
9160 Private Harry Unwin
1056 Private Robert Vaughan, 320 Lance-Corporal Albert Vincent
9148 Sergeant William Warriner, 879 Private Ernest Webster, 9184 Private W Wildman, 755 Private David L Will, 523 Private W Williams, 1971 Private H T Wiltshire
The following men were all reported as having since died:
2840 Lance-Corporal J W Bell, 344 Private W B Brookbank, 3492 Sergeant G W Cullingworth, 9963 Private R Cowell, 3950 Private J Ford, 9592 Private J Green, 8366 Lance-Corporal J Higgins, 833 Acting Corporal Henry H Jeffries, 7917 Private John McCullagh, 3340 Private Eugene O Monachan, 9113 Private H Powell, 1982 Private Henry Richardson, 8328 Private B Blanks, 1575 Private J Thompson, 9241 Private William T Westlake, 2707 Private W Wright
