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North
Yorkshire
War Memorials, - Easington |
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The Memorial outside All Saints' Church, Easington
Photo : Martin Gray
Easington, North Yorkshire, has a War Memorial outside the Church of All Saints, and there is also a Roll of Honour inside the church. The names of the men, and the information on them, as recorded on these two memorials is as below;-
| Pte Edward Theaker | 2nd Northumberland Fus. | 26 May 1918 | Cowbar |
| L/Cpl Robert Toman | 8th Northumberland Fus. | 17 Aug 1915 | Boulby |
| Pte Robert Trattles | 8th Northumberland Fus. | 19 Sept 1915 | Cowbar |
| Pte William U Theaker | 13th Northumberland Fus. | 26 Sept 1915 | Cowbar |
| Pte John F Hawkins | 4th Yorkshire Regiment | 10 Oct 1915 | Easington |
| Pte John Burrows | ? West Yorkshire Regiment | 1916 | Boulby |
| Pte William Laverick | 7th Yorkshire Regiment | 8 Feb 1916 (1) | Cowbar |
| Cpl Stephen H Rowe | 11th Northumberland Fus. | 17 July 1916 | Boulby |
| Pte Edward Wilkin | 21st King's Royal Rifles | 15 Sept 1916 | Twizzigill Farm, Easington |
| Pte Henry Challis | 9th Yorkshire Regiment | 2 March 1919 | Grinkle Easington |
| Pte Frederick Uren | 4th Yorkshire Regiment | 1 July 1916 | Rawcliff |
| Pte David Parkinson | 8th Northumberland Fus. | 26 Sept 1916 | Cowbar |
| Pte Robert Theaker | 10th K O Y L I | 26 Sept 1916 | Cowbar |
| Pte Thomas Shippey | 4th Yorkshire Regiment | 7 Oct 1916 | Cowbar |
| Pte Robert Ironside | 9th Yorkshire Regiment | 10 Oct 1916 | Cowbar |
| Pte Herbert Dunn | 3rd Yorkshire Regiment | 28 Nov 1917 | Cowbar |
| Gunner Jonathan F Pybus | H M T B D "Ariel" | 2 Aug 1918 | Easington |
| Pte John W Dowey | 6th Yorkshire Regiment | 27 Aug 1918 | Easington |
| Pte Thomas Bennison | 2nd Grenadier Guards | 18 Sept 1918 | Greenhow Easington |
| Pte David R Markham | 7th Yorkshire Regiment | Boulby | |
| Pte Robert W Stalker | 1/8th Durham Light Infantry | 26 March 1918 | Easington |
| Pte Edgar Tyreman | 5th Yorkshire Regiment | 25 Sept 1916 | Cowbar |
| Pte William A Bower | 4th Yorkshire Regiment | 28 Feb 1916 | Carlin How |
(1) Correct date of death = 8 Feb 1917.
Private William A Bower, 2875. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 28 February 1916.
Born Warrington (Lancs), Enlisted Skelton, Resided Carlin How.
Buried MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY.
Private Henry Challis. 28226. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of S. Challis of Easington, Yorks. Died 2 March 1919. Aged 30.
Buried SKELTON CEMETERY.
Private John William Dowey, 10930. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment,
transferred to 479264 Labour Corps. Son of David Dowey, of "Ocean View,"
Sandsend, nr. Whitby, Yorks., and the late Hannah Eliza Dowey. Of Easington,
Yorks. Wounded at the Dardanelles, 22nd Aug., 1915; on the Somme, Aug., 1916;
and again at Ypres, in Aug., 1917. Died 27 August 1918. Aged 23.
Born Liverton (Yorks), Enlisted Whitby (Yorks), Resided Loftus (Yorks)
Buried LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE.
Private Herbert Thomas Dunn. 206411, Labour Corps. Formerly 22836
Yorkshire Regiment. Died 28 November 1917.
Born Staithes, Enlisted Whitby, Resided Staithes.
Buried in Hinderwell (St. Nicholas' Church)
Cemetery.
Private John Frederick Hawkins, 2871. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John and Hannah Hawkins, of The Cottage, Easington, Loftus, Yorks.
Killed 10 October 1915. Aged 25.
Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Middleton Tyas (Yorks).
Buried CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES.
Private Robert Ironside. 8548. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of M. E. Ironside, of 11, Cowbar Cottages, Staithes, Yorks. Killed
10 October 1916.
Born Arbroath (Fifeshire), Enlisted Whitby, Resided Staithes (Yorks).
Buried DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private William Laverick. 12749. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 8 February 1917.
Born Staithes, Enlisted Whitby, Resided Staithes.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private David Robinson Markham, 202957. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 21 April 1917.
Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Easington (Loftus, Yorks).
Buried HIBERS TRENCH CEMETERY, WANCOURT.
Private Thomas Shippey. 22987. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 7 July 1916.
Born Staithes, Enlisted Stokesley, Resided Great Ayton.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private Edgar Tyreman, 5522. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
24 September 1916.
Born Whitby, Enlisted Whitby, Resided Staithes.
Buried CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL.
Private Frederick Uren. 17179. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Anne Uren, of Dobson's Yard, Loftus, Yorks, and the late William Henry
Uren. Killed 1 July 1916. Aged 21.
Enlisted Easington (Yorks), Resided Boulby (Easington).
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
The Memorial outside All Saints' Church, Easington
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Photo : Martin Gray
The Memorial inside All Saints' Church, Easington
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Photo : Martin Gray
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