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Ww1 Military Service Avl = Absent Voter List * = Killed SCRIVEN: WW1 MILITARY SERVICE AVL = ABSENT VOTER LIST * = KILLED AVL NAME REG No RANK UNIT ADDRESS/COMMENTS 1918 1919 4830 4830 ADAMS, George Eric 67586 Private Royal Army Medical Corps: 47 Boroughbridge Road Stationary Hospital, Gaza ADAMS, Frank Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers Boroughbridge Road. Twice wounded. ALDOUS, Frederick * 36818 Private 15th Leeds Pals (Service)Battalion, Old Scriven West Yorkshire Regt. Killed in action 16 June 1917 ANDERSON, William* 1042 Private 5th West Yorkshire Regiment Wounded 1917, kia 22.10.18. lived in Knaresborough, captain of Scriven FC APPLETON, Lancelot 442321 Private? Canadian Expeditionary Force Ex Scriven ARMSTRONG, Henry Ernest* 16/411 Sergeant Northumberland Fusiliers 1 Park Avenue; kia 1.7.16 4836 4836 ARMSTRONG, Edwin Ormiston 12037 Private 718 Co, Labour Corps 1 Park Avenue 4837 4837 ARMSTRONG, Thomas R 2nd Lieutenant/ 15th / West Yorkshire Regiment 1 Park Avenue Captain & Labour Corps 4843 4843 BARNES, Arthur David 26144 & Private Yorkshire Regiment & 5th West Victoria Avenue/Park Avenue 34900 Riding Regiment 4633 BARNFATHER, George 463731 Private 1 Gr. Bn. W. Yorks Regt. Floriana Boroughbridge Road Barracks, Malta BAYNES, Fred 140315 & Private Training Reserve Battalion & Victoria Avenue 39725 East Lancashire Regiment 4848 4848 BECK, John Etters 6/2751 Private/ 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers Glenmore, Boroughbridge Road Lieutenant 5275 5275 BLACKBURN, George R M2/054419 Corporal 116 Aux (Petrol) Co, Motor Scriven Transport, Army Service Corps. 4639 BOOTH, Archibald Francis 5/295426 Private Army Service Corps, Gibraltar Victoria Avenue BRADFORD, J.P. ? Royal Naval Air Service Scriven 4856 BRADLEY, George 102761 Private Sherwood Foresters Boroughbridge Road 5269 5269 BRADLEY, Joseph H 38406 Private 15th Bn, W. Yorks Regt. Pleasant Row BRADLEY, Kenneth 123321 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery? Pleasant Row 5276 5276 BRADLEY, Leonard T4/263144 Driver Army Service Corps, AHTD. Bar House BRADLEY, Mabel Worker Munitions Works, Farnham Pleasant Row SCRIVEN: WW1 MILITARY SERVICE AVL = ABSENT VOTER LIST * = KILLED BRADLEY, Norman 40571 Private Leicester Regiment Bar House. Wounded 1915. BRADLEY, Samuel F.45274? A.C.2 (RN) RNAS/RFC/RAF Pleasant Row BRAZIER, Arthur 707244 103rd Battalion, Canadian Ex Boroughbridge road Expeditionary Force 4862 4862 BROOK, James Burton 165026 Gunner 161 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Boroughbridge Road 4863 4863 BROWN, Charles 58354 Corporal B Coy, 2nd Btn, Cheshire Regt. Boroughbridge Road 48737 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 4648 4648 BURGOYNE, Sydney Thomas Commander Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Park View, Scriven Road CAWOOD,Albert 13943 & Sergeant West Yorkshire Regiment & Park Grove 352090 Labour Corps 4872 4872 CHAMBERLAIN, Digby Major Royal Garrison Artillery Knockfin, Boroughbridge Road. MID. 4873 4873 CHAMBERLAIN, George D Cadet 19 OCB, Pirbright, Surrey Knockfin, Boroughbridge Road CHAPMAN, T ? Royal Field Artillery Park Grove. Home Guard in WW2 4875 4875 CLARK, George James T/392140 Driver 21st Corps, Tr. Train, Army Service 77 Boroughbridge Road Corps. Ireland 4876 4876 CLARK, John Alfred 12257 Private/ West Yorkshire Regiment & 77 Boroughbridge Road 2nd Lieutenant West Riding Regiment. 4878 CLARK, William Percy* 36724 Lance Corporal 4th Btn. Sherwood Foresters 77 Boroughbridge Road, dow 20.10.18 CLAYTON, Arnold 47356 & Private Royal Fusiliers & West Yorkshire Daleside (No. 63) Boroughbridge Road 83633 Regiment CLAYTON. Edward 2443 & Private 1-5th West Yorkshire Regiment Daleside, Boroughbridge Road 200722 CLAYTON, Horace G/6531 Private 6th Middlesex Regiment Daleside. In hospital, Jan 1916 CLOUGH, William Deacon 2346 Private 1/1st Yorkshire Hussars Edzell, Victoria Avenue 330225 236031 Corporal 9th West Yorkshire Regiment COLLINS, C.W. Lance Corporal Transport, West Yorkshire Scriven Regiment 4886 4886 CORDNER, Percy 16989 Sergeant 6th Btn. East Yorks Regt. Victoria Avenue CORKER, Bert 3995 Private West Riding Regiment Lived in Knaresborough, played football for Scriven FC SCRIVEN: WW1 MILITARY SERVICE AVL = ABSENT VOTER LIST * = KILLED 4661 4661 COVERDALE, William Herbert Lieutenant Army Pay Dep, South Africa Stratherne, Boroughbridge Road CURRY, Alexander 1564 & Private 22/ Northumberland Fusiliers & Home Farm c.1950 93118 24/ Royal Fusiliers DEMPSEY, Daniel Hartpole* J/49847 Ordinary Seaman Royal Navy: HMS Tipperary ‘Daleside’, Boroughbridge Road. Kia 1.6.16 at the Battle of Jutland 5278 5278 DRAPER, Arthur 42319 Private No. 8 Co., Royal Army Medical Appleby Carr Corps. 5279 5279 DRAPER, John James Gunner B/173 Bde, Royal Field Artillery Appleby Carr 4670 4670 DUFFILL, Wilberforce 13/1199 Rgt. Sgt. Major Northumberland Fusiliers & East Victoria Avenue. Also fought in Sudan Yorks Regt.. (1898) and Second Boer War (1900-01) 4886 4886 EASTWOOD, Claud Cecil 330373 Private Yorkshire Hussars, 98th Base Dep. Park Avenue EASTWOOD, David Randolph* 2384 Private Yorkshire Hussars Park Avenue; kia 22.11.16 ELLERKER, Herbert* 4433 Private 4th Bn. East Yorkshire Regt. Victoria Avenue. Died 6 October 1915 ELLERKER, Walter Gilman* 54445 Private 12th Battalion, Northumberland Victoria Avenue. Died 30 November Fusiliers 1917 EWAN, Robert Private 5th West Yorkshire Regiment From Bradford. Married Mary Brazier of New Scriven in 1916. 5270 5270 FIDDLER, John James 165092 Gunner 21 Bty, 2 Bde, Royal Field Artillery Pleasant Row 4909 4909 FOSSICK, George, Marmaduke 2nd Lieutenant RAF Park Grove. Also served in WW2 FRYER, Alfred 180294, Sapper Royal Engineers Roundell Manor, Old Scriven. 428704 & WR282789 FRYER, Percy* 28836 Private 4th Btn. Yorkshire Regt. Roundell Manor. Wounded May 1917, Kia 12.4.18 GEDDES, Sir Eric Inspector General British Government Scriven Hall Transportation & First Lord of Admiralty GILL, Thomas Private West Yorkshire Regiment Scriven; wounded 1917 GILROY, Kevin 200774 & Private West Yorkshire Regiment & Royal Old Scriven 046533 Army Ordnance Corps 4921 4921 GRIFFIN, William George 563048 Sapper Royal Engineers, No. 1AA Park Avenue. Also in WW2. Searchlight Sec. GREGORY, Henry Thompson 97810 Sergeant Royal Fusiliers Alma Cottage SCRIVEN: WW1 MILITARY SERVICE AVL = ABSENT VOTER LIST * = KILLED HADDON, Alexander William Major Canadian EF/ W. Riding Regt. Scriven Road (post WW2) 4926 4926 HARDCASTLE, Corin V Royal Navy, HMS Vivid Boroughbridge Road 4933 4933 HARTLEY, George A 022749 Lance Corporal Army Ordnance Corps Boroughbridge Road 5280 HERRINGTON, Fred 216921 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Scriven HERRINGTON, Harry? 1266 & Gunner Royal Field Artillery Scriven. ARP in WW2. 790145 HERRINGTON, Michael* 222990 Private Army Service Corps From Knaresborough, lodged in Park Avenue. Died from pneumonia in 1918. 5281 HERRINGTON, Richard 34466 Private 3 Platoon, 10th W Yorks Regt. Scriven. Wounded 16.6.17 HERRINGTON, William 32/603 Private 32nd Bn. Northumberland Scriven Fusiliers 4944 HIRST, Ronald M2/01956 Private MT, Army Service Corps Boroughbridge Road 4960 4960 HUDSON, Ernest 10165 Private 50 Fd. Am. Royal Army Medical Park Grove Corps 4961 4961 HUDSON, William ? Park Grove KEIGHLEY, Norman 31486 Private Royal Army Medical Corps Park Grove KNIGHT, Montague 165542 Private Labour Corps/Northumberland Moved to West Hartlepool from Old Fusiliers/Durham Light Infantry Scriven. 5271 KNIGHT, Percy 200821 Gunner Royal Field Artillery, France Scriven; Ivy cottage. LAWRENCE, Julius Pierpoint 562262 Corporal Royal Engineers: anti-aircraft unit Park Grove. Home Service only 4734 4734 LINDEN, Alfred 175755 Gunner 326 Sge. Bty. Royal Garrison Park Avenue Artillery. LONGFELLOW, Horace 17/225 Driver North-Eastern Railway Battalion, Alexandra Place Raymond. Northumberland Fusiliers LUMB, Edward Driffield Knaresborough Volunteer Boroughbridge Road; died 19.11.15 Training Corps LUMLEY, Robert Edward 871017 Private Canadians Ex Gallow Hill Farm LUMLEY, Henry Private West Yorkshire Regiment Ex Gallow Hill Farm LUMLEY, Lawrence Henry 871291 Canadian Expeditionary Force Scriven/Knaresborough. 15 yo on enlisting. LUND, Albert Louis 16479 Private Scots Guards Primrose Hill, Old Scriven LUND, John Charles 3686 & Private West Yorkshire Regiment Primrose Hill Old Scriven 306267 SCRIVEN: WW1 MILITARY SERVICE AVL = ABSENT VOTER LIST * = KILLED 4737 MAINMAN, Harold Ward 167008 Gunner 194 (Siege) Bty. Royal Garrison Alexandra Place/Park Avenue Artillery MAINMAN, Harry 122950 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Scriven Road 5017 5017 MALLARD, Albert Ernest 72597 Bombardier 8th Res. Bty, 1 res. Bde, RFA Boroughbridge Road 5018 5018 MALLARD, Frederick Captain Royal Field Artillery Boroughbridge Road 4744 4744 MASON, Harry 270254 Sapper 26 Lt. Rwy. Workshop Co. Royal Park Avenue Engineers. MILNE, George W Royal Flying Corps From Glasgow; married Sarah Moody of New Scriven in 1916 MOODY, Thomas* 203574 Private 9th Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. Hyde Park Terrace? Kia 11.8.17 MORRELL, Alexis Arthur Gunner? Royal Garrison Artillery? Preston Bottom Farm MORGAN, Reginald Moseley Gunner Royal Field Artillery Boroughbridge Road. Twice wounded. MUIR, Robert ? British Army Park Avenue in WW2. 4752 NEWBOULD, William M2/121506 Private MT, Army Service Corps, 67 SBAC Boroughbridge Road NEWBIGIN, George Nesbit* 2nd Lieutenant 2nd Durham Fortress Company, Park Grove. Died 6.4.16 Royal Engineers PLASKITT, Fred* 140772 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery/ Royal Field Scriven. Kia 3.5.17 Artillery PLAXTON, George 529634 Sergeant Canadian Expeditionary Force Ex Old Scriven,; emigrated to Canada 5272 PLAXTON, Stephen 54859 Private 3rd Hampshire Regiment Scriven 5063 5063 RIDSDALE, John Parker 405349 2nd Air Mechanic
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