Yorkshire Regiment War Graves
Yorkshire Regiment War Graves, -
Ossett (Holy Trinity) Churchyard
Yorkshire Regiment War Graves

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Ossett (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Leeds, contains 20 Commonwealth War Graves from both World Wars, - 11 from the First World War and 9 from the Second. One soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment is amongst these burials.
Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>) has provided the photo of the soldier's grave and of Holy Trinity Churchyard.

  Private Arthur Sheard.

TR/5/14628. 11th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 4th Battalion T R. Son of Charles Henry and Mary Elizabeth Sheard, of Ossett. Died at home 4 August 1917. Aged 18.
Enlisted Ossett (Yorks).

"DIED AT STOKE-ON-TRENT
BELOVED IN LIFE
REMEMBERED IN DEATH"


For a larger sized image of Private Sheard's headstone, select the image on the left. Close the window that opens to return to this page.

Ossett (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, with Private Sheard's grave on the left of the two CWGC headstones
Ossett (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, with Private Sheard's grave on the left of the two CWGC headstones
Photo by Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

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