Yorkshire Regiment War Graves, - Pickhill All Saints' Church

All Saints' Church, Pickhill (photo : James@hopgrove, July 2006. Wikipedia)

There are 5 War Graves (all from the First World War) in the Cemetery of All Saints' Church, Pickhill. Two of these are of men of the Yorkshire Regiment. To view a larger photo of each grave, click on the thumbnail image.
(Photos by Roger Newsome, <Newsorog@aol.com>).

		Private Thomas William Thompson. 2390. 2nd / 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Mary Harriet Thompson, of Pickhill. Died 4 August 1915. Aged 25. Enlisted Pickhill (Thirsk).
		Private George Wallace. 2388. 2nd / 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late James and Mary Wallace, of Pickhill. Died 4 March 1915. Aged 27. Enlisted Pickhill (Thirsk).

(From the Regimental Numbers and Battalions of the two men, above, it can be surmised that they joined up together and would have been friends when living in Pickhill).

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