On the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, France, is the name of 23/433 Lance Corporal George Richelieu Wilson, serving with the 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 25/08/1916 carries the following:
Mrs Wilson, 7 Sunderland [sic] Terrace, South Cramlington, has received official news that her husband, Private George Wilson, has been reported as missing since July 1st.

Morpeth Herald 08/09/1916 carries the following;
Mrs Wilson, of Sanderson Terrace, South Cramlington, has been officially informed that her husband, Corporal [sic] Geo. R. Wilson, N.F., has been reported missing since July 1st.

Morpeth Herald 02/03/1917 carries a brief obituary:
Mrs Geo. Wilson, of 7 Sanderson’s Terrace, South Cramlington, has received news that her husband, Lance-Corporal Geo. Wilson, reported as missing since July 1st, has now been [reported as] killed in action on that date.

George Richelieu Wilson is remembered at Cramlington on C60.03