Peter Hoy Database South Tyneside Service Men and Women (1914-1918) Whitehead to Yutt 'Gazette' First Service Date of Arrival 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship First Served in Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Name(s) Number Overseas Circumstances Reference Details Children (1911 ages; all born in SS): May (7; SS - Sarah Whitehead (née [He was 37. His wife, June q. 1903), Alfred Thornton) of 14 Police Sarah, was born in Born in Bromley Henry (4; SS - September A Police Buildings, SS (in 1911). Sawdon, Yorkshire North Common, Kent. Birth M.M.B. (Waterloo Vale 14 Police Buildings, SS q. 1906), Ronald Waterloo Vale Roll of 7249 Whitehead Alfred Corporal Unknown Unknown Constable (in (Their marriage was Riding, and was 34. They registered in Bromley, Fri. 30 May 1919 ROH) (in 1911) Christopher (3; SS - Honour 1911) registered in had been married for 12 Kent, during the June December q. 1907), Basil Scarborough during the years and had had three quarter of 1873. (SS; December q. 1911) March quarter of 1899). children, all still living). and Thomas T. (SS; June q. 1914). Son of Thomas and Born and E. in SS. Employed by 7/Border Regt. (51 Elizabeth Whitelaw of 1 Wounded in the arms Dozinghem Military Tues. 6 November George Lance- 30 October 1917 Messrs. Jackson & [Died at a Casualty 2870 Whitelaw 27 Brigade, 17th 22191 No 1914-5 Star France Hunter Street, SS. (His and legs by shellfire on Cemetery. IX.A.17. 1917 + Soldiers Died William Sergeant (DOW) Co., Clayton Arms, Clearing Station.] (Northern) Division) father was a Police 28 October 1917 - (Belgium). in the Great War Newcastle. Constable - 'Gazette). 'Gazette'. Born and E. in SS - Hannah I. Whitfield (née He had three sons: Henry, December q. 1888. Fri. 4 December 1914 [His father, Daniel (A Robson). (They were Thomas H. (SS; One of six brothers + Sat. 16 January 1915 Cartman), was born in SS Son of Daniel and Ann married in St. Thomas' September q. 1911) and serving in the armed + Sat. 24 November and was 38 in 1901 (sic). 19 Lower Thames Selina Whitfield (née Church, SS, on 6 October Daniel (SS; September q. forces. Enlisted before Lower Thames Street 1917 + Fri. 7 J.T. Eltringham He died in SS - June q. 'B' Company, 25 Street, SS (in 1901), Charlton) of 16 Lower 1907. Their marriage 1913). Brother: Private 16 January 1915. Roll of Honour + St. December 1917 + Henry 11 January 1916 and Co.'s 1944, aged 83. His Cement House Cemetery Fri. 7 December 494 Whitfield Private 29 23 October 1917 (Tyneside Irish) / NF 25/695 France and 1 Potts Court, Thames Street, SS. (Their was registered in SS John Best Whitfield, Siblings (all born in SS; Hilda's Memorial Cross Wed. 2 October 1918 Miller (No 1914-5 Star) Shipbuilding Yard, mother, Ann Selina, was I.K.9. (Belgium). 1917 (103 Brigade) Lower Thames Street, marriage was registered in during the December 2/DLI, September q. 1976, 1901 ages): Grace + St. Thomas' Church + Mon. 23 October Willington Quay born in North Shields and SS Sunderland during the quarter of 1907). [He aged 79 (No. 4931). Selina E. (18), Joseph ROH 1922 + Soldiers Died was 37 in 1901. She died March quarter of 1882). left 'effects' of £7 18s 2d Acted as a Runner for M. (15), George in the Great War + in SS - March q. 1921, aged and a gratuity of £14 to Brigade Headquarters. William (9), James John Sheen + 'Irish 57.] his widow, Hannah.] Officer's letter. Scrafton (6) and Daniel Heroes' (1917) (1). 9 October 1916 21st Battery, 3rd Born in Jarrow. E. Delville Wood Cemetery, Soldiers Died in the 2531 Whitfield Arthur Corporal Unknown 57616 France (Somme) Brigade RFA Sunderland. Longueval. XXV.L.6. Great War 5/King's Own Yorkshire Son of Joseph and Emily Born and E. in SS. Thomas Light Infantry (187 Soldiers Died in the 3017 Whitfield Private 19 20 July 1918 58103 No 1914-5 Star France 4 North Lane, SS Whitfield of 4 North Lane, Unmarried. Formerly 54763 West Soissons Memorial. Charles Brigade, 62nd (2nd Great War SS Yorkshire Regt. West Riding) Division) 2/NF (84 Brigade, 28th 4169 Whitfield Frederick Private Unknown Unknown Thurs. 20 May 1915 Thurs. 20 May 1915 Division) 'C' Company, 25 Transferred to Sat. 16 January 1915 + (Tyneside Irish) / NF 11 January 1916 4704 Whitfield James Private Unknown Unknown 25/1340 France 59 Ellesmere Street, SS 12th/13th NF. Class Z John Sheen + 'Irish (103 Brigade, 34th (No 1914-5 Star) Reserve. Heroes' (1917) Division) Born in SS - December Children (all registered in [His father, Daniel (A q. 1896. 'Seriously SS): John B. (December q. Mary A. Whitfield (née Cartman), was born in SS wounded and in Son of Daniel and Ann 1916), Grace S.E. (June q. Hills). (They were and was 38 in 1901 (sic). hospital in England' - Selina Whitfield (née 1919), George W. 19 Lower Thames married in St. Thomas' He died in SS - June q. 'Gazette'. He had six 79 (Born: Charlton) of 16 Lower (December q. 1921), September q. 2/DLI (18 Brigade, 6th Street, SS (in 1901), Church, SS, on 26 1944, aged 83. His brothers serving with Lower Thames Street Wed. 1 September Wed. 1 September 4931 Whitfield John Best Private 7 October 1914-5 Star France Thames Street, SS. (Their Richard L.A. (December 1976 (SS) Division) and 16 Lower Thames February 1916. Their mother, Ann Selina, was the colours. Brother: Roll of Honour 1915 1915 1896) marriage was registered in q. 1924), James S. & Street, SS marriage was registered born in North Shields and Private Henry Miller Sunderland during the Robert A. (March 1927), in SS during the March was 37 in 1901. She died Whitfield, 'B' Company March quarter of 1882). Joseph R. (September q. quarter of 1916). in SS - March q. 1921, aged 25/NF, 23 October 1930) and David W. (June 57.] 1917, aged 29 (No. q. 1934). 494). Brothers (1901 ages): Son of Richard (a Bus Louisa Whitfield (née Born in SS. Birth Daniel (7 in 1891; SS - Driver) and Margaret Ann Sutcliffe) of 3 registered in SS - June or Dec. q. 1884), 3 Studley Stairs, SS (in Whitfield (née Clark) of 31 Livingstone Street, SS. September q. 1882. A Cartman at a [His father, Richard (A Bus William Donaldson (15; SS 1891), 31 Morton Morton Street, SS (in (They were married in Children (1911 ages): Sawmill (in 1911) Driver), was born in SS and - March q. 1886), James Buried: 24 April Street, SS (in 1901), 1901). (They were married St. Hilda's Church, SS, on Richard (4; SS - Livingstone Street Roll 5079 Whitfield Richard 40 [A Tram was 37 in 1901. He died in (5) and Walter Alexander St. Stephen's Cemetery, SS Wed. 8 August 1917 1923 and 3 Livingstone in St. Mark's Church, SS, on 14 September 1904. September q. 1906), of Honour Conductor (in SS - December q. 1919, (1; SS - June q. 1899). Street, SS (in 1911 and 5 May 1895. Their Their marriage was Wilfrid (10 months; SS 1901)] aged 56.] Sisters (1901 ages): Alice April 1923) marriage was registered in registered in SS during - June q. 1910) and (3) and Jane Elizabeth (4 SS during the June quarter the September quarter Mae (SS; June q. months; SS - Dec. Q. of 1895). [Second wife?] of 1904). 1925). 1900). Hannah M. Whiting (née Children (all births Watson) of 86 Ellison registered in SS): Robert Street, Jarrow. (They (June q. 1916; Died: Birth registered in SS - 86 Ellison Street, were married in SS' March q. 1919, aged 2), September q. 1890. Fri. 6 October 1916 6701 Whiting Robert Private Unknown Unknown DLI Jarrow (in October Registry Office on 26 Alice (December q. 1919), Wounded by 5 (Jarrow Express) 1916) June 1915. Their John (December q. 1920), October 1916 - Jarrow marriage was registered Robert W. (December q. Express. in SS during the June 1922) and Janet T. (March quarter of 1915). q. 1927). www.durhamatwar.org.uk CC BY-NC-ND You can download this work and share it with others as long as it is credited, but you can’t change it in any way or use it commercially © Peter Hoy, Email contact: [email protected] Peter Hoy Database South Tyneside Service Men and Women (1914-1918) Whitehead to Yutt 'Gazette' First Service Date of Arrival 1911 Census/Death Grave/Memorial ID Surname Rank Age Decorations Date of Death Battalion/Ship First Served in Address(es) Occupation Parents Wife Other Family Details Other Notes ROH/Memorial Plaque Reference/Book Photograph(s) Name(s) Number Overseas Circumstances Reference Details [His adopted father, Adopted son (1911 Census) Born in Byker or Joseph Furnas (A A Clerk (in June of Joseph Furnas Whitmore Heaton, Newcastle Blacksmith), was born in Brothers: George C. (11 1915 - RND and Elizabeth Maughan (1911 Census). Sunderland (Dec. q. 1867) in 1901) and Albert (2 in Norman Unknown 58 and 60 South Service Record) Whitmore (née Clark) of 58 [Tattoo: Horse's head in Baptised in SS on 30 & died in SS - Dec. q. 1940, 1911; B: SS - December q. Barkas (Born: 2 Nelson Bn. and Anson TZ/5296 Frederick Street, SS (in [A Mess Room and 60 South Frederick horseshoe on right arm - January 1895. He Frederick Street Roll of 6930 Whitmore AB Unknown 1914-5 Star 73. His mother, Elizabeth 1908). His mother, (Barker - December Bn. RND (RNVR) 1901, 1911 and June Steward in the Street, SS (in 1911).