Lieutenant Hugh Brooksbank
Remembrance - The Yorkshire Regiment, First World War
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Lieutenant Hugh Brooksbank
Private Frederick James NEWMAN Private Fred NICHOLSON Major Ralph Elliot NOYES
Private Frederick James NEWMAN
For a biography of Private Newman, click on the above image. Close the window that opens to return to this page.		   Private Frederick James NEWMAN, 41999.

2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 161814 RFA. Son of Fred. Newman, of 11, Pretoria Terrace, Alstone, Cheltenham. Killed 29 September 1918. Aged 21.
Enlisted Cheltenham, Resided Alston.
Buried DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN.

A biography of Private Newman can be obtained by clicking on the image on the left. This has been provided by Jimmy James, <jimmy@remembering.org.uk>, to whom we are extremely grateful.
   
Private Fred NICHOLSON, 148262.
For further photos of Private Fred Nicholson, together with his brother Harry and other members of the 9th Battaion, select the above image.		   Private Fred NICHOLSON, 148262.

Private Fred Nicholson was originally with the 9th Battalion (service number = 16766).
He was with the 9th Battalion when it arrived in Boulogne on 27 August 1915.
Private Nicholson was wounded in action with the Battalion, thought to be on 1 January 1916 when the Battalion was first involved in a significant action.

On recovering from his wounds he was transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, with whom he served the rest of the war.

By selecting the photo on the left, you will be taken to a page containing a larger photo of Private Fred Nicholson, his brother Harry (who also served with the Yorkshire Regiment), and other members of the Battalion. We are very grateful to Norman Nicholson (<micknicholson1@btinternet.com>), grandson of Fred Nicholson, for these photos.

   
Major Ralph Elliot NOYES
For a biography of Major Noyes, click on the above image. Close the window that opens to return to this page.		   Major Ralph Elliot NOYES.

10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 27 September 1915. Aged 41.
Commemorated Panel 44 and 45, Loos Memorial.

A biography of Major Noyes can be obtained by clicking on the image on the left. This has been provided by Jimmy James, <jimmy@remembering.org.uk>, to whom we are extremely grateful.