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Yorkshire
Regiment War Graves, - Richmond Cemetery |
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Richmond Cemetery includes 22 graves relatingto both the First and Second World Ward. Included amongst the 22 graves are 6 for men of the Yorkshire Regiment who died at home. The graves of the men of the Yorkshire Regiment are as below.
Photographs of the graves have been kindly provided by Richard Roberts (<richard@nosnailshere.co.uk>).
| Captain Howard Laidlaw Bartrum. 7th
Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Lucy A. Watt (formerly Bartrum),
of 3, Wickham Rd., Sutton, Surrey, and the late Albert Bartrum. Died at
home 8 July 1918. Aged 39. In addition to the Commonwealth War Graves headstone for Captain Bartrum, there is a family memorial to Captain Bartrum and his mother, Lucy Mary Watt. This is shown on the left of the two photos. To view a larger version of each image, select the thumbnail. Click anywhere in the window that opens to close it. |
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| Lieutenant Amos Hollinshead (Quartermaster).
Depot, the Yorkshire Regiment. Died at home 26 July 1917. Lieutenant Hollinshead's grave is a family grave. Unfortunately, the headstone has been damaged and now lies flat within the plot. To view a larger version of the image, select the thumbnail. Click anywhere in the window that opens to close it. |
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| Lance Corporal John O'Hern. 200238.
4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Annie O'Hern,
of Richmond; husband of Violet O'Hern, of Wolsingham. Died at home 1 February
1919. Aged 35. (Not listed in SDGW) To view a larger version of the image, select the thumbnail. Click anywhere in the window that opens to close it. |
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| Corporal John Isaac Scott. 3/9417.
Depot, the Yorkshire Regiment. Died at home 1 October 1915. Born Chesterfield, Enlisted Chesterfield. To view a larger version of the image, select the thumbnail. Click anywhere in the window that opens to close it. |
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| Private George Thorpe. 18263. Depot,
the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Annie M. Thorpe, of 13, Eight
Street East, Elsington Colliery, Co. Durham. Died at home 6 January 1915.
Aged 26. Born Blaydon, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Easington Colliery. To view a larger version of the image, select the thumbnail. Click anywhere in the window that opens to close it. |
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| Private M Ward. 4381789. Depot, the
Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Robert and Jane Ward, of Gateshead-on-Tyne.
Died at home 4 December 1920. Aged 34. (Not listed in SDGW) To view a larger version of the image, select the thumbnail. Click anywhere in the window that opens to close it. |
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