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Appendix. Full List of the names and regiments of those on the First World War Roll of Honour in Drighlington.

Date of Surname Initials Regiment Death Metcalf Walter Kings Royal Rifle 2nd Btn. 19/10/1914 Webster Francis Duke of Wellington's 2nd Btn. 08/11/1914 Horsfall John Willie 12th Prince of Wales’s Own 17/07/1916 Simpson Percy 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. 18/07/1916 Speight Fred Royal Field 22/07/1916 Thornton Willie PoWO 1/6th Btn. 22/10/1916 Batty William Liley 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. 25/10/1916 Clayton Edwin 15th Battalion PoWO West Yorkshire Reg 03/11/1916 Naylor Edward 3rd Btn PoWO . 29/11/1916 9th Battalion PoWO West Yorkshire Garforth John Robert 12/12/1916 Regiment 1/5th Battalion PoWO West Yorkshire Johnson John George 01/02/1917 Regiment. Atack John Henry 5A Reserve Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. 18/03/1917 3rd Battalion PoWO West Yorkshire Gibson Stanley 28/03/1917 Regiment 8th Battalion York and Lancaster Mortimer Harry 10/04/1917 Regiment. 2/6th Battalion PoWO West Yorkshire Collins Harry 11/04/1917 Regiment Ramsden Levi 2nd Battalion KOYLI. 19/04/1917 Benton Harry Royal Naval Division. 26/04/1917 18th Battalion PoWO West Yorkshire Brown Harold 03/05/1917 Regiment. Gledhill John 18th Btn POWO. West Yorkshires. 03/05/1917 Green John Israel 2nd Btn Duke of Wellington's 03/05/1917 Housecroft Vincent 18th Btn POWO. West Yorkshires. 03/05/1917 Lees Morris Royal Army Service Corps 04/05/1917 Hemingway Sam 53rd Btn Machine Gun Corps. 14/06/1917 Charles Wild Royal Field Artillery 70th Brigade. 10/07/1917 William Fletcher William 8th Battalion . 14/07/1917 21st Pioneer Battalion PoWO West Haley Heber 24/07/1917 Yorkshire Regiment.

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Pells Walter KOYLI 1/4th Btn. 25/07/1917 10th Battalion Duke of Wellington’s Gough Clifford 20/09/1917 Regiment. Smith Clarence 9th Btn York and Lancaster 01/10/1917 Hartley Ernest 8th Btn York and Lancaster Regiment 11/10/1917 Royal Field Artillery 7th Division Amt. Horrocks Arthur 18/10/1917 Column. Anderson James Queen's Own Royal West Kent 19/11/1917 Arthur Melton Duke of Wellington's 2/6th. 27/11/1917 Francis Poole Harold KOYLI 2nd Btn. 02/12/1917 Sykes Albert PoWO West Yorkshires 12th Btn. 12/12/1917 Mitchell Dick Royal Engineers 12/03/1918 2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Barron Edward 21/03/1918 Regiment. Holmes Edward 2/5th PoWO West Yorkshire Regiment 26/03/1918 Potts Harry Duke of Wellington's 2/5th Btn. 28/03/1918 John Trew Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regt. 28/03/1918 McCammon Hill James 2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment 29/03/1918 23rd Btn Northumberland Fusiliers Marlow Frank 20/04/1918 Tyneside Scottish Hainsworth Harold 2nd Btn Duke of Wellington's 22/04/1918 Reynolds John Labour Corps 02/05/1918 York and Lancaster Regiment 2nd Pell Edward(Ted) 08/05/1918 Battalion 1/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington’s Liley Henry 17/06/1917 Regiment Freeman Harold 2/5th PoWO West Yorkshire Regiment 20/07/1918 Hamilton Benjamin 9th Duke of Wellington’s Regiment 21/08/1918 Hutchinson George 9th Battalion Durham Light . 14/09/1918 Joseph Wigglesworth 7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. 18/09/1918 Fearnley Attached 1st Battalion PoWO West Green Harvey 18/09/1918 Yorkshire Regiment. Ramsden James Kings Liverpool Regt. 2nd Btn. 25/09/1918 London Regiment Prince Consort's Own. Holliday Thomas 01/10/1918 1/5th Btn. Frankland Ernest 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers 06/10/1918

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Newton John Henry PoWO West Yorkshire Reg 1/7th 17/10/1918 Horace DCM Osborne 15th Btn Durham Light Infantry. 26/10/1918 MM White Harry Royal Field Artillery 5th Btn. 31/10/1918 Liley Harry KOYLI 9th Btn. 28/11/1918 Myatt Charles 5th Btn KOYLI 01/12/1918 Webster Jeremiah Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regt. 21/02/1919 Blackburn Josiah KOYLI/Labour Corps. 25/04/1919 1st Garrison Btn South Staffordshire Pape Herbert 25/09/1919 Regiment

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