Photo Category: Military
Allendale Square - Circa 1942
Rita Bell (b. 1921) in army ATS uniform – outside her front door at ‘Fairlea’, on the Store Bank.
Allenheads - Circa 1916
William Vickers (1896-1917), had been a joiner in Allenheads when he joined up aged 18 in November 1915. A private in the Durham Light Infantry, he died just 17 months later and is buried at St Peter’s churchyard.
Unspecified Location - Circa 1916
Private C. Coates, 1st World War.(Canadian Scottish). See picture Hexham Courant July 22nd. 1916
Allendales (East and West Allen) - 1940
Home Guard – Bill Milburn and Joseph Martin Parker to right. Up on Fells above Scotch Hall.
Allendales (East and West Allen) - 1940
Home Guard – Bill Milburn on left and Joseph Martin Parker on right.
