Roundhay St John Commemorations – World War One 1914-1925
Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
ISSOTT Alfred 19 1/11/1914 Private HMS Monmouth PLY/15924 Yes Yes No Vernon Royal Marine Light Infantry Plaque: Alfred Issott
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3045054/ISSOTT,%20ALFRED%20VERNON
Plymouth Naval Memorial Son of Frederick Garnett Issott and Florence Issott, of Leeds
IVES Kenneth 22 9/12/1914 Second 8th Battalion Not recorded Yes Yes No Hill Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own) Plaque: Kenneth Hill Ives
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410279/IVES,%20KENNETH%20HILL
Window: ‘In grateful and loving memory of Kenneth Hill of the 8th West Yorkshire Regiment who died 9th December 1914 aged 22 years also of his brother Derrick Ives RA Sub Lieutenant HM Submarine H 10, who died January 1918 aged 21 years They died in the service of their country’
Commemorated in North Window (nearest entrance) at St John's Church Roundhay Kew Public Records Office reference WO 374/36576 Son of Alfred Edward and Beatrice Caroline Ives of Greystones, Roundhay, Leeds Born at Grand Restaurant, Boar Lane, Leeds Died of pneumonia - No wife - Effects valued at £157-15-1d
CROWTHER Albert ? 24/5/1915 Gunner 1st (West Riding) Brigade 1464 Yes Yes No Royal Field Artillery Plaque: Albert Crowther
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/187123/CROWTHER,%20A
Interred at Sailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
LUPTON Maurice 28 19/6/1915 Captain 7th Battalion Not recorded Yes No No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/298675/LUPTON,%20MAURICE
And of her (Harrier Albina Lupton) two sons killed in action in France in the Great War, Maurice Lupton died 19th June 1915 aged 28 years; Lionel Martineau Lupton died 16th July 1916 aged 24 years; and her eldest son killed in France, Frances Ashford Lupton died 19th February 1917
Commemorated on family grave K24 Interred at Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Son of Francis Martineau Lupton and Harriet Albina Lupton, of Leeds
HARTNELL Cuthbert 28 16/7/1915 Captain 8th Battalion Not recorded Yes Yes No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Cuthbert Hartnell
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/452455/HARTNELL,%20CUTHBERT
Interred at new Irish Farm Cemetery Son of Wilson and Elizabeth Hartnell of Aysgarth, Roundhay. Native of Roundhay, Leeds
FAWCETT William ? 26/9/1915 Private 10th Battalion 12984 Yes Yes No York and Lancaster Regiment Plaque: William Anthony Fawcett
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/30093/FAWCETT,%20W
Interred at Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, British Extension Battle of Loos started 25th September
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Roundhay St John Commemorations – World War One 1914-1925
Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
BECKWITH James 36 8/12/1915 Lance 1st /7th Battalion 3028 Yes Yes No Edwin Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: James Beckwith
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/159065/BECKWITH,%20JAMES%20EDWIN
Interred at Essex Farm Cemetery Son of William Henry and Ellen Beckwith
WALKER Benson 19 1/7/1916 Private 2nd Battalion 2275 Yes Yes No Manchester Regiment Plaque: Benson Walker
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/184149/WALKER,%20BENSON
Son of Elizabeth H. Walker, of II Bank Street, Bradford, Manchester
Interred at Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont Son of Elizabeth H. Walker of 11 Bank Street, Bradford, Manchester
CARLTON Edwin 21 1/7/1916 Private 1st /14th Battalion 6501 Yes Yes No Arthur London Regiment (London Scottish) Plaque: Edwin Arthur Carlton
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/589917/CARLTON,%20EDWIN%20ARTHUR
Interred at Gommecourt British Cemetery No 2, Hebuterne Son of Edwin Arthur and Caroline Carlton, of 12 Oakwood Lane, Roundhay, Leeds
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Roundhay St John Commemorations – World War One 1914-1925
Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
BUXTON Samuel 27 1/7/1916 Private 15th (Service) Battalion - The Leeds PALS 15/1337 Yes No No (Sam) West Yorkshire Regiment Lawrence (Prince of Wales's Own)
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/762563/BUXTON,%20SAMUEL%20LAWRENCE
And of their eldest son Sam Buxton killed in action July 1st 1916 aged 27
Commemorated on family grave NJ37 Thiepval Memorial
MORTON John ? 1/7/1916 Corporal 15th (Service) Battalion - The Leeds PALS 15/664 Yes Yes No Stewart West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Plaque: John Stewart Morton
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/594022/MORTON,%20J%20S
Yorkshire Evening Post: In loving memory of Corporal John Stewart Morton the only and beloved son of E P (Edward Percy) Morton, Brentwood, Roundhay, killed in action 1st July 1916
Interred at Serre Road Cemetery No.3 Puisieux
JAMES Thomas ? 1/07/1916 Sergeant 15th (Service) Battalion - The Leeds PALS 15/514 Yes Yes No Galloway West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Thomas Galloway James
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/795546/JAMES,%20THOMAS%20GALLOWAY
Also sons of the aforesaid (George Outhwaite James) Frank Burton died February 2nd 1919 and Thomas Galloway killed in action July 1st 1916
Commemorated on family grave E12 Thiepval Memorial
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
WILLEY Thomas 19 1/07/1916 Second 15th (Service) Battalion - The Leeds PALS Not recorded Yes No No Arthur Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment Raymond (Prince of Wales's Own) Robert Ellicott http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/821893/WILLEY,%20THOMAS%20ARTHUR%20RAYMOND%20R%20E
Also in proud and loving memory of Thomas Arthur Ellicott 2nd Lieutenant, 15th West Yorkshire Regiment (Leeds Pals) The darling son of Arthur W. & Maude Willey who was killed in action at the battle of the Somme July 1st 1916 whilst leading his platoon into action aged 19 years "He died the noblest death a man may die, fighting for God and right and liberty, and such a death is immortality"
Commemorated on family grave LL1 and in North Window (nearest Vestry) Thiepval Memorial
SIMPSON James 37 3/07/1916 Lieutenant 1st /1st (West Riding) Field Company Not recorded Yes Yes No Hawthorne Royal Engineers Plaque: James Hawthorne Simpson
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/72120/SIMPSON,%20JAMES%20HAWTHORNE
Interred at Auchonvillers Military Cemetery Son of Louise and the late David Simpson of Leeds, Yorkshire
STEVENSON Frank 38 6/07/1916 Petty H.M. S/M “E26” 286766 Yes Yes No Officer Royal Navy Stoker Plaque: Frank Stevenson
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3038636/STEVENSON,%20FRANK
Portsmouth Naval Memorial Brother of Mrs. Nellie Oakes, of 51, Weston Street, Sheffield Awarded Africa General Service Medal (Somaliland Clasp)
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
STEVENSON Norman 25 9/7/1916 Private 1st Battalion 7081 Yes No No Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/459376/STEVENSON,%20N
Son of Thomas Henry and Mary Stevenson, of 92, Louis St., Leeds, England Also of their (Thomas Henry and Mary Stevenson) son Norman killed in action at Ypres July 9th 1916. "Reunited"
Commemorated on family grave NE11 Interred at Hooge Crater Cemetery
LUPTON Lionel 24 16/7/1916 Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Not recorded Yes No No Martineau http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/202706/LUPTON,%20LIONEL%20MARTINEAU
And of her [Harrier Albina Lupton’s] two sons killed in action in France in the Great War: Maurice Lupton died 19th June 1915 aged 28 years; Lionel Martineau Lupton died 16th July 1916 aged 24 years; and her eldest son killed in France, Frances Ashford Lupton died 19th February 1917
Commemorated on family grave K24 Interred at Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension Son of Francis Martineau Lupton and Harriett A. Lupton, of Leeds
TATE Edmund ? 29/8/1916 Private 2nd Battalion 8092 ? Yes No Norfolk Regiment Plaque: Edmund Tate
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/631630/TATE,%20E
Interred at Basra War Cemetery
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
MITCHELL Charles 25 3/09/1916 Second 1st /6th Battalion Not recorded yes Henry Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/544324/MITCHELL,%20CHARLES%20HENRY
In proud and loving memory of Charles Henry Mitchell Second Lieutenant 1/6 West Yorkshire Regiment only son of Charles and Emily A Mitchell killed in action on the Somme after taking a German trench September 3rd 1916 aged 25 yrs "Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them"
Commemorated on family grave A37 Interred at Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval Kew Public Records Office reference WO 374/48096 Only son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Mitchell, of 148, Chapeltown Rd., Leeds. Born at Newry, Co. Down Father's address listed as 148 Chapel Town Road – was cadet in Leeds University OTC - effects valued at £60
CURTIS John 39 7/10/1916 Private 9th Battalion 10932 Yes No No Wilford Royal Fusiliers http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/758144/CURTIS,%20JOHN%20WILFRED
Also John Wilford Curtis only son of the above (John William Curtis) born November 27th 1876 killed in France October 7th 1916
Commemorated on family grave C31 Thiepval Memorial Son of the late John William Curtis, of Leeds; husband of Kate Curtis, of 4, Hereford Rd., Harrogate
LAMBERT William 29 10/10/1916 Private 31st Battalion 447731 Yes Yes No Edward Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) Plaque: William Edward Lambert
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/497401/LAMBERT,%20WILLIAM%20EDWARD
Interrred at Etaples Military Cemetery Son of William and Eliza Lambert, of Oakwood, Roundhay, Leeds, England; husband of Daisy K. Lambert, of Beverly, Alberta
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
LILLIE Frank 26 18/12/1916 Captain 9th Battalion Not recorded Yes No No William King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/251934/LILLIE,%20FRANK%20WILLIAM
Also Frank William Lillie Captain 9th K.O.Y.L.I. Died in France 18th 1916 aged 26 years
Interred at Vermelles British Cemetery Son of Charles William and Lucy Lillie, of Roundhay, Leeds
HEMSWORTH John 19 21/1/1917 Sapper Royal Engineers 223179 Yes Yes No Bernard Plaque: John Bernard Hemsworth
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2752171/HEMSWORTH,%20JOHN%20BERNARD
Interred at Lindley (St Stephen) Churchyard Son of William Hemsworth, of 6 Mint Street, Marsh, Huddersfield
REFFITT Charles 41 28/1/1917 Gunner 21st Company 133716 Yes Yes No Brigden Royal Garrison Artillery Plaque: Charles Brigden Reffitt
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410312/REFFITT,%20CHARLES%20BRIGDEN
Interred at Leeds (Lawnswood) Cemetery Son of John William and Mary Ellen Reffitt of Leeds
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
LUPTON Frances 31 19/2/1917 Major 8th Battalion Not recorded Yes No No Ashford West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/558685/LUPTON,%20FRANCIS%20ASHFORD And of her [Harrier Albina Lupton] two sons killed in action in France in the Great War: Maurice Lupton died 19th June 1915 aged 28 years; Lionel Martineau Lupton died 16th July 1916 aged 24 years; and her eldest son killed in France, Frances Ashford Lupton died 19th February 1917
Commemorated on family grave K24. Interred at Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy Kew Public Records Office reference WO 374/43293 - medals sent to wife Mrs Dorothy Winifred Lupton, Oakroyd, 13 The Drive, Roundhay Son of Francis Martineau Lupton and Harriett A. Lupton, of Leeds; husband of Dorothy W. Lupton, of Roundhay, Leeds
STUBBS Henry 31 16/3/1917 Gunner 1st Reserve Brigade 151999 Yes No Yes Royal Field Artillery http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410953/STUBBS,%20H
Also Gunner Henry Stubbs RFA beloved younger son of the above [Samuel & Ellen Stubbs] who died in Newcastle Military Hospital March 16th 1917 aged 31 years
Commemorated on family grave E32
CHAMBERLAYNE Arthur 22 10/4/1917 Second "D" Coy. 16th Battalion Not recorded Yes Yes No Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers Plaque: Arthur Chamberlayne
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/514253/CHAMBERLAYNE,%20ARTHUR
Kew Public Records Office reference WO 339/62506 Interred at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen Born 5th Aug 1894 at Stalybridge and adopted by Margaret Loe of 24 Oakwood Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds School Epsom College. Occupation: bank clerk Joined at Gaules, Ayrshire 5th June 1916. Was wounded and died later
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
RALPHS Arthur 23 23/4/1917 Second 12th Squadron No number Yes Yes No Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and General List Plaque: Arthur Ralphs
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/301187/RALPHS,%20ARTHUR
Interred at Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt Kew Public Records Office reference WO 339/55003 Son of Andrew Thomas and Elizabeth Helen Ralphs, of Fearnville House, Roundhay, Leeds Born St Aidans. Father Andrew Thomas Ralphs, Veldt [or Holme] House, Fearnville Drive, Roundhay Occupation: engineer Commission to 11th Kings (Liverpool). Attested 5th Feb 1913 in RFA as Gunner no 993
WARD John 39 3/5/1917 Private 18th Battalion 300037 Yes Yes No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: John Ward
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/775989/WARD,%20JOHN
Arras memorial Husband of Emily Ward of 9 St. Luke's Terrace, Beeston Hill, Leeds
Born 26th May 1878 in Flaxby, the son of an agricultural labourer. Later became Coachman to the Kitson family of Elmete Hall Married to Emily with 2 sons (1 John baptised at St John's 27th November 1910) and 1 daughter Died in 3rd battle of Scarpe
BLAKEMAN- Frederick C 27 3/5/1917 Second 11th Battalion Not recorded Yes Yes No DAWSON Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers attd. Honourable Artillery Company Plaque: Frederick C. Blakeman- Dawson
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/746977/DAWSON,%20FREDERICK%20CHARLES%20BLAKEMAN
Arras Memorial Son of William and Ellen Mary Blakeman Dawson, of Westcliffe-on-Sea; husband of Gladys Blakeman Dawson of Jackets Lane, Northwood, Middlesex Joined the University and Public Schools Brigade in August 1914. Obtained Commission in Royal Fusiliers October 1915
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
GAMBLE Albert 37 19/4/1917 Private 9th Battalion 28584 Yes Yes No Victor Yorkshire Regiment Plaque: Arthur Victor Gamble
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/144041/GAMBLE,%20ALBERT%20VICTOR
Also their [Albert & Harriet Gamble] son, Victor killed at Ypres on May 5th 1917
Commemorated on family grave C17 [Date of Death shown as 5th May] Interred at Lussenthoek Military Cemetery Son of Albert Robert and Harriet Gamble, of Cookridge, Leeds; husband of Ethel Gamble, of 10, Lowery Terrace, Lytham Rd., Blackpool LECKENBY Earnest 28 28/7/1917 Rifleman 1st /7th Battalion 267172 Yes Yes No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Earnest Lackenby
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1640778/LECKENBY,%20ERNEST
Neuport memorial Son of Mr and Mrs F Leckenby of 43 Dorset Terrace, Harehills Lane, Leeds
PINK Clifford 21 3/8/1917 Private 1st /8th Battalion 305580 Yes Yes No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Clifford Pink
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/45245/PINK,%20CLIFFORD
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Son of Alfred and Annie Pink of Apperley Bridge, Yorkshire
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
CHEETHAM Herbert 20 9/10/1917 Lieutenant 1st /6th Battalion Not recorded Yes No No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/462247/CHEETHAM,%20HERBERT
Also Leiutenant Herbert Cheetham son of the above, killed in action at Passchendaele Oct 9th 1917 aged 20 years
Commemorated on family grave NH25 Interred at Tyne Cot Cemetery Kew Public Records Office reference WO 374/13429 Son of Arthur and Margaret Alice Cheetham of 20 Roundhay Grove, Harehills Lane, Leeds Killed at Calgary Grange, Passchendaele
CROSSLEY George 33 13/10/1917 Private 10th Battalion 41986 Yes Yes No Northumberland Fusiliers Plaque: George Crossley
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/96027/CROSSLEY,%20GEORGE
Menin Road South Military Cemetery Husband of Helen Crossley of 12 Hillidge Street, Hunslet, Leeds
WESTROPE Gordon 32 10/11/1917 Private 7th Battalion 760086 Yes No No Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1596987/WESTROPE,%20GORDON
In loving memory of Gordon Westrope only son of Richard and Mary Alice Westrope missing at Passchendaele November 10th 1917 aged 32 years
Commemorated on family grave I25 Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Son of Richard and Alice Westrope of ‘Cedar Lawn’ Ackworth, Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
LUPTON Ronald ? 18/11/1917 Driver 13th Division H.Q. 84138 Yes Yes No Royal Engineers Plaque: Ronald Lupton
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/634274/LUPTON,%20R
Interred at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery
HOLDER William 25 22/11/1917 Rifleman 12th Battalion C/6186 Yes Yes No King's Royal Rifle Corps Plaque: William Holder
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/78793/HOLDER,%20W
Also Willie Pte. (K.R.R.) only son of the above [William Thomas Holder] killed in action in France November 22nd 1917 aged 26 years
Commemorated on family grave I1. [Age on grave is 26] Interred at Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension Son of Mr and Mrs William Thomas Holder of Foxwood Farm, Roundhay, Leeds
IVES Derrick 21 19/01/1918 Sub - H.M. Submarine H 10 Not recorded Yes Yes No Lieutenant Royal Navy Plaque: Derrick Ives
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3047538/IVES,%20DERRICK
Window: ‘In grateful and loving memory of Kenneth Hill Ives of the 8th West Yorkshire Regiment who died 9th December 1914 aged 22 years also of his brother Derrick Ives RA Sub Lieutenant HM Submarine H 10 who died January 1918 aged 21 years They died in the service of their country’
Commemorated in North Window (nearest entrance) Chatham Naval Memorial Third son of Alfred Edward and Beatrice Caroline Ives, of ‘Greystones’ Roundhay, Leeds
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Roundhay St John Commemorations – World War One 1914-1925
Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
CHAPMAN Harry ? 4/10/1917 Corporal 9th Battalion 14752 Yes Yes No KOYLI Plaque: Harry Chapman
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1628507/CHAPMAN,%20HARRY
Only Harry Chapman in Leeds Book of Remembrance [Author William Herbert Scott, a member of St John's]
CHAPMAN Charles ? 21/03/1918 Private 1st Battalion 317911 Yes Yes No Edward West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Charles Edward Chapman
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/744103/CHAPMAN,%20CHARLES
Tyne Cot Memorial
FAIRBROTHER Richard ? 1/4/1918 Sergeant 6th Dragoons 21105 Yes Yes No Royston (Inniskilling) Plaque: Richard Royston Fairbrother
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1580641/FAIRBROTHER,%20RICHARD%20ROYSTON
Pozieres Memorial
DIMBLEBY Frank 19 4/4/1918 Private 1st /8th Battalion 50433 Yes Yes No Lancashire Fusiliers Plaque: Frank Dimbleby
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/747367/DIMBLEBY,%20FRANK
Arras Memorial Son of Henry and Ada Dimbleby of ‘Auchen Gower’ Station Rd., Scholes, Leeds
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
LINFOOT James (Jim) ? 25/4/1918 Private 1st /6th Battalion 23638 Yes Yes No West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: James Linfoot
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/832888/LINFOOT,%20JIM
Tyne Cot Memorial
WORRALL Herbert ? 25/4/1918 Second 1st /6th Battalion No number Yes Yes No Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Herbert Worrall
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/875848/WORRALL,%20HERBERT
Tyne Cot Memorial
LUPTON Charles 19 9/5/1918 Captain 205th Squadron No number Yes Yes No Roger D S C Royal Air Force Plaque: Charles Roger Lupton
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/64443/LUPTON,%20CHARLES%20ROGER
In memory of Captain Charles Roger Lupton DSC, 205 Squadron RAF killed in France May 9th 1918 aged 19 years
Commemorated on family grave G25 Interred at Vignacourt British cemetery Son of Charles Lupton, D.L., O.B.E., and Katharine Lupton, of Carr Head, Roundhay, Leeds
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
JEFFERSON Henry 21 17/5/1918 Private 7th Battalion 19472 Yes No No (Harry) Suffolk Regiment Herbert http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1583369/JEFFERSON,%20HENRY%20HERBERT
Also Henry Herbert Jefferson their [Herbert A & Ethel Mary Jefferson] son who was killed in action in France May 17th 1918 aged 21 years
Pozieres Memorial Commemorated on family grave E22
MARSDEN Harold 26 5/6/1918 Second 3rd Battalion No number Yes No Yes Lieutenant Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410951/MARSDEN,%20HAROLD
In loving memory of Harold Marsden (2nd Lieutenant). The younger son of Eli & H. Elizabeth Marsden, who died at home 5th June 1918 in his 26th year after serious illness contracted whilst on active duty in France Dearly loved by all who knew him
Commemorated on family grave C15 [Age shown as 25 on CWGC] Son of Eli and Hannah Elizabeth Marsden
VALTERS James 19 1/9/1918 Private 1st /6th Battalion 69235 Frederick Northumberland Fusiliers http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/472688/VALTERS,%20J%20F
Also James Frederick (Valters) died Prisoner of War in Poland aged 19 years
Commemorated on family grave NF30 [CWGC records his age as 18] Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery Son of Frank and Rose Valters of 3 Ravenscar Terrace, Gipton, Roundhay, Leeds
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
BURN Reginald 18 17/9/1918 Private 1st Battalion 64112 Yes No No John West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/273148/BURN,%20REGINALD%20JOHN
Also Reginald John beloved son of the above (Edwin Burn) killed in France 17th September 1918 aged 18 years.
Commemorated on family grave NN38 Interred at Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt Son of Edwin and Lily Wyatt Burn of 11 Hares Mount, Shepherd's Lane, Leeds. Born at Hull
BEECHAM Jesse 36 21/9/1918 Private 8th Battalion 44776 Yes Yes No Royal Berkshire Regiment Plaque: Jesse Beecham
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1740010/BEECHAM,%20JESSE
Vis-En-Artois Memorial Husband of Harriet Annie Beecham, of 21, Belle Vue Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds
CLARKE Earnest 40 22/9/1918 Private 16th Battalion 203353 Yes No No Albert Royal Sussex Regiment Guy http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/42860/CLARKE,%20ERNEST%20ALBERT%20GUY
Also Ernest A G Clarke dear father of the above [Harriet Muriel Clarke] killed in France 21st September 1918
Commemorated on family grave NQ9. [Date of Death on grave states 21st September] Interred at Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension Husband of Helen Livingstone Clarke, of 77, Oakwood Rd., Golders Green, London
TAYLOR William ? 30/9/1918 Private 13th Battalion 13/1082 Yes Yes No York and Lancaster Regiment Plaque: William Taylor
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/869169/TAYLOR,%20WILLIAM
Ploegsteert Memorial
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
CULLINGWORTH Harold 22 30/10/1918 Second King’s Own Not recorded Yes No Yes Lieutenant (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Transferred from Leeds Pals 28/08/1917 [reference 'Leeds Pals' by Laurie Milner].
According to Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum, Lancaster, Harold relinquished his commission on account of ill health contracted on active service and was granted Honorary 2nd Lieutenant on 14th April 1918. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/75196690/CULLINGWORTH,%20HAROLD [Was not on CWGC website as Harold left service before his death. A successful application was recently made to CWGC and Harold was added]
Also Harold 2nd Lieutenant (K.O.R.L. Reg) dearly loved son of the above [Albert Cullingworth] died October 30th 1919 aged 22 years
Commemorated on family grave C9 Kew Public Records Office reference WO 399/89638 Officers Papers Born 10th January 1896 at Harewood. Son of Albert and Delia Cullingworth of 18 Gledhow Wood Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds Resided at 51 Gledhow Wood Avenue. Occupation: clerk to Colonel Brotherton, chemical manufacturer
PEAT Reginald 21 1/11/1918 Private 4th Battalion 202266 Yes No No Lincolnshire Regiment http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/904086/PEAT,%20REGINALD
Also Reginald eldest son of Arthur Robert and Annie Peat who died Prisoner of War November 1st 1918 interred at Cassel, Germany aged 21 years
Commemorated on family grave NL37 Interred at Niederzwehren Cemetery Son of Arthur Robert and Annie Peat of 13 Baldovan Terrace, Markham Avenue, Leeds
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
CUCKSON Alfred 9/12/1918 Private 6th G.H.Q. Reserve M2/103431 Yes Yes No Mechanical Transport Company Army Service Corps Plaque: Alfred Cuckson
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/325184/CUCKSON,%20A
Don Communal Cemetery, Annoeullin Husband of C. E. Cuckson, of 16, Academy St., Hunslet Lane, Leeds
RUMSEY Reginald 28 9/12/1918 Captain South Western Area No number Yes Yes No English Non-Effective Officers Pool Royal Air Force Plaque: Reginald Rumsey
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/393428/RUMSEY,%20REGINALD%20ENGLISH
Interred at Shrewsbury General Cemetery Son of Walter English Rumsey and Sarah Fanny Rumsey; husband of Gladys Rumsey, of "Athelney," Port Hill Gardens, Shrewsbury. Born at Shrewsbury
BAIRSTOW Thomas 35 7/2/1919 Sapper 67th Field Convoy 398843 Yes Yes No Henry Royal Engineers Plaque: Thomas Henry Bairstow
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/319613/BAIRSTOW,%20THOMAS%20HENRY
Also Thomas Henry Bairstow R E brother of the above [Ada M. Bairstow] died in France February 7th 1919 aged 35 yrs. Interred at Denain Military Cemetery
Commemorated on family grave J12 Interred at Denain Communal Cemetery Son of Thomas and Ada Mary Bairstow of 462 Oakwood Parade, Roundhay, Leeds
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Service St John St St Number CWGC Plaque John John Surname Forenames Age Died Rank Regiment CWGC Record Burial Inscriptions Notes
JAMES Frank ? 11/2/1919 Private 15th (Service) Battalion - The Leeds PALS 15/513 Yes Yes Yes Burton West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Plaque: Frank Burton James
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410950/JAMES,%20F%20B
Also sons of the aforesaid [George Outhwaite James] Frank Burton died February 2nd 1919 and Thomas Galloway killed in action July 1st 1916
Family Grave (E12) [Date of Death states 2nd February]
RYDER Frederick 31 4/11/1919 Private M.T. M/273438 Yes No Yes Grimshaw Royal Army Service Corps http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410952/RYDER,%20FREDERICK%20GRIMSHAW
Military grave. M/273438 Private F.G. Ryder, Royal Army Corps, 4th November 1919 aged 31. Requiescat in Pacem.
Commemorated on family grave Q18 Son of Edward and Mary Ryder, of Prestwich, Manchester, husband of Elsie Ryder of 59 Belle Vue Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds
WAINWRIGHT Sydney 29 29/01/1925 None No No No Scratchard In loving memory of my dear husband Sidney Scratchard Wainwright who passed away January 29th 1925 aged 29 years as a result of war services
Commemorated on family grave A6 [No CWGC entry as died of wounds long after war]
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
http://www.cwgc.org/
World War One
http://www.bl.uk/world-war-one
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww1
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/0/ww1/
http://www.ww1battlefields.co.uk/index.html
http://www.greatwar.co.uk/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
http://www.firstworldwar.com/
National Army Museum
http://www.nam.ac.uk/research/famous-units
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West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales’s Own)
http://www.pwoyorkshire.co.uk/images/stories/west%20yorkshire%20regiment%201914-1918.pdf
The Leeds Pals
http://www.leeds-pals.com/
Leeds Pals - William Cresswell Davis
http://www.leeds-pals.com/soldiers/william-cresswell-davis
Leeds Pals - Thomas Arthur Raymond Robert Ellicott Willey
http://www.leeds-pals.com/soldiers/thomas-arthur-raymond-robert-ellicott-willey
King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
http://www.kingsownmuseum.plus.com/
HMS Monmouth
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Monmouth_(1901)
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