This memorial was originally sited in Kyloe Church which stood on the B6353 Road between the villages of Lowick and Fenwick. The church was closed and the Memorial was removed to Fenwick village Hall. The Hall was also recently closed and the Memorial removed to Lowick Parish Church where it is now situated. The Memorial is in the shaper of a marble tablet inscribed :
“In Glorious Memory of These Men Of Kyloe Who Gave Their Lives To Save our Homes And Freedom. 1914-1919”.
Below are listed 22 names and underneath the names is written;
“Whose Names are Written In The Book Of Life”.
Underneath this Memorial is a second covering the Second World War and lists four names.
Private John Harvey, 6th ( Service ) Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. He died from pneumonia in the 19th Stationary Hospital, Kephalos, Greece on the 23rd January 1915, aged 38. He had been born in Belford and before enlisting he had been employed as a miner at Cowpen and his sister Mrs Graham of Beal received …
Private John Harvey, 1st/7th ( Territorial ) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He was killed by shellfire in Belgium on the 30th June 1916. He had been born at Beal and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey of Smeafield Station, Belford and is buried in La Laiterie Military Cemetery, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium. He had enlisted …
Thomas Younger, 9th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. He died from pulmonary Tuberculosis, aged 40, on the 28th May 1918. He had been born at Cheswick and was the eldest son of Agnes and the late Thomas Younger, Beal Farm, Beal and is buried in Kyloe Churchyard. He had enlisted in the Seaforths in Kelso on the …
Private Alexander Wade, 1st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He was killed in action in Belgium, aged 24, on the 22nd September 1917 during the Battle of Third Ypres. He had been born in Cheswick and was the son of Margaret and Thomas Wade of East Kyloe, Beal and Bowsden West Farm, Berwick-upon-Tweed. He is commemorated on …
Private Frederick Thomas Patrick, 1st/4th ( Territorial ) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He died in a German hospital, aged 17, on the 7th September 1918. He had been wounded on the Aisne on May 26th during the German Spring Offensives and been taken prisoner. He was the son of Mr. J. and Mrs E. Patrick of …
Captain Hugh Lee Pattinson, 3rd Battalion attd. 9th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. He was killed in action in France, aged 26, on the 4th August 1915. and is buried in Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France. He was a Regular Soldier and was the son of Hugh Pattinson of Lowlynn House, Beal and the husband of …
Private John McDougall, 15th ( Service ) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. He was killed in action in Belgium, aged 28, on the 25th October 1917 during the Battle of Third Ypres. He had been born in Cornhill-on-Tweed and was the eldest son of Joshua and Ann McDougall of South Charlton, Alnwick. He is commemorated on …
Private Thomas Hall Bruce, 12th/13th ( Service ) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He died in France on Service on the 12th November 1918, aged 26. He had been born in Whitelea cottage Beal and was the youngest son of Andrew Geggie Bruce of Beal Farm, Beal and the husband of Robina Bruce. He is buried in …
Lance Corporal John Robert Gibson, 1st/7th ( Territorial ) Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment ( Prince of Wales’s Own ). He was killed in action in Belgium on the 9th October 1917 during the Battle of Third Ypres. He was the eldest son of John and Mrs Gibson of Fenwick Steads and the husband of Mrs …
Driver James Crammond, 449th Field Coy., Royal Engineers. He died on Service from pneumonia, aged 26, in the 27th Genera Hospital, Salonika on the 29th November 1918. He was the youngest son of Alex and the late Eliza Crammond of Kyloe Cottage, Beal, Berwick. He is buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria probably yet another …
Private Thomas John Anderson, 10th ( Service ) Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. He died from wounds, aged 26, suffered during the Battle of the Somme in France on the 23rd September 1916. He had been born in Norham and was the son of Mr and Mrs John Anderson and the husband of Ellen Anderson of Detchant, …
Private Stephen Blythe, 2nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He was killed in action in Belgium, aged 26, on the 26th May 1915 during the Second Battle of Ypres. He was the son of Stephen and Margaret Blythe of Scremerston Farm, Berwick and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium.
