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The Beck Isle Museum Great War Project

Haigh George  Pte 26573 26 Killed 9 Feb 1917    
7th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Guisborough
   
Husband of Daisy Haigh, of 93, Margrove Park, Boosbeck, Yorks.  
GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE, II. N. 45. Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Halder Albert Pte 60160 (Yorks)
76469 (NF)
29 Killed 4 Nov 1918    
2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly in Yorkshire Regt.           B. Seamer
E. Scarborough
   
Son of William and Fanny Halder, of South End, Burniston, Scarborough. Native of Forge Valley, East Ayton.


FONTAINE-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France, C. 5.  

Hall John Pte 26323   Killed 7 June 1917    
8th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Esaingwold
E. Easingwold
   
   
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, Panel 33 "
Easingwold Unknown

Halliwell W N
2nd Lieut     Killed 21 Sept 1916    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
 

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, II. A. 39. Roll of Served St. Laurence, Kirby Misperton

Hardwick Alfred Wrighton Pte 26250   Died 27 March 1916    
            B. Snainton
E. Scarborough
   
   
Buried at SNAINTON (ST. STEPHEN) CHURCHYARD
Snainton Village Memorial Cross

Hardwick John Grayson 
2nd Lieut        
                 
Only son of Mrs W Hardwick of Mayfield, Pickering wounded in the arm and is now in hospital in Oxford. (Y.G. 6/4/18)


  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Harker Lewis Sergt.        
                 
Wounded in 1916 and invalided to hospital in England. Son of Mr & Mrs L Harker.
 
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Harper Harry Pte        
6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Wounded in the thigh in 1916. Son of Mr & Mrs T Harper of Eastgate, Pickering.Later sustained a third wound in his left hand.

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Harper James          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Harper John (Jack)          
                 
Elder Brother of William Harper and was with him when he was killed


  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Harper Robert Pte 36421 40 Killed 20 Sept 1917    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Malton
E. Malton
   
Son of William and Elizabeth Harper, of Gilling East, York.  
TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 52 to 54 and 162A. PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM
Gilling, Grimston & Cawton Memorial, Holy Cross Church Gilling East

Harper William
Pte 1472   Killed 15 Sept 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Pickering
E. Pickering
   
Photo on "Photos, Individual Soldiers - H"

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT, V K 19 PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM
Pickering Town Memorial

Harper W E Pte 21302 19 Killed 26 June 1917    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Harper, of 18, Marl St., Middlesbrough.  
WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, VII. C. 39. PICKERING PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL

Harpley William
Pte 1680   Killed 17 Sept 1916    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Guisborough
   
 

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Harrison Herbert E          
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Of Rosedale (Y.G. 20.3.15) (PHOTO)
 
  Roll of Service Rosedale St Lawrence Church

Hartas Cecil Pte 15260   Died 12 Nov 1915    
6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Sinnington
E. Malton
R. Nawton
   
 

SINNINGTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Sinnington Churchyard Memorial Stone
Sinnington Village Hall Wall Tablet (Fallen)

Hartas Thomas Henry Pte 1946 28 Died 19 May 1915    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Ampleforth
E. Stokesley
   
Son of Thomas and Mary Hartas, of Ampleforth, York; husband of A. E. Hartas, of West Terrace, Stokesley.  
STOKESLEY CHURCH BURIAL GROUND, In East part. Ampleforth Roll of Honour St. Hilda's

Hayden George Pte 36079   Killed 13 Oct 1916    
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Haxy
E. Easingwold
   
 

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Easingwold Unknown

Hayes Rowland Garfield Pte 26275 26 Killed 22 Mar 1918    
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Farlington
E. Stillington
R. Farlington
   
Son of John and Mary Hayes, of Farlington, Stillington, York.  
POZIERES MEMORIAL,Panel 31 and 32. Easingwold Unknown

Hayton Alfred L/Cpl 30370   Killed 20 Nov 1917    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. South Cave
E. Coxwold
R. Wass
   
 

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, XXX. M. 3. Coxwold St. Michael's Churchyard Memorial Cross
Coxwold & Yearsley Roll of Honour, St. Michae'ls, Coxwold- Fallen

Hayton William Henry Pte 20714 23 Killed 21 Sept 1917    
7th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Topcliffe
E. Thirsk
R. Topcliffe
   
Served in 'A'-Coy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hayton, of Dean Square, Topcliffe, Thirsk, Yorks.
 
SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, FAMPOUX Pas de Calais, France, Panel Number: I. A. 35  

Headley H          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Headley Joseph Pte 28267   Killed 7 June 1917    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Pickering
E. Pickering
   
   
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 33 PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM
Pickering Town Memorial

Headley T A Pte        
                 
Of Pickering, wounded in the left hand by a piece of shell, he was slightly wounded in October last. Joined the Yorkshire Rgt. In 1914 Previous to which he was employed by the Kilby Casle estate, near Cropton. (Y.G. undated) (PHOTO).Eldest son of Mr & Mrs W Headley of Pickering hospitalised to London. Had been out in France since the early stages of the war. (Y.G. 6/4/18)

   

Heaton J          
                 
   
  Wombleton & Welburn Plaque, Wombleton Village Hall

Hebron Wilson Pte 18077 22 Killed 15 Nov 1915    
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Middlesbrough
R. Guisborough
   
Son of Wilson and Hannah Mary Hebron, of 15, Bennison St., Guisborough, Yorks.

GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY, III. B. 4. Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Helm Walter J Pte 2843      
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Medal card of Helm, Walter J :
Corps Regiment No Rank
Yorkshire Regiment 2843
Royal Garrison Artillery 311400
Royal Engineers 463352 Sapper
Royal Engineers WR 176613 Sapper "
 
  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Heseltine John
         
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hewitt James L          
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
   
  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Hey J          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hildreth F          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hill R          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hill W          
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
   
  Wombleton & Welburn Plaque, Wombleton Village Hall

Hill Richard Major   37 Died 17 Feb 1915    
3rd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Son of Richard and Evereld Hill, of Thornton Hall, Thornton-le-Dale; husband of Gertrude Mary Hill, of Thornton-le-Dale.

THORNTON DALE (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD Wall Plaque to Fallen All Saints, Thornton le Dale

Hobson Frederick Pte 27871      
7th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
   
  Easingwold Unknown

Hodgson Frederick Pte 3277 23 Killed 24 Dec 1915    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Malton
R. Pickering
   
Commemorated on family grave in St Andrews Churchyard. Son of William Hodgson of Manor House, Middleton, Pickering.
Photo on "Photos, Individual Soldiers - H"


YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 33 St. Andrew's Church, Middleton, - Plaque
Pickering Town Memorial

Hodgson J L/Cpl 2704      
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hogg Edgar L/Cpl 2704 22 Killed 31 July 1916    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Easingwold
E. Northallerton
R. Crayke
   
Son of John and Eliza Hogg, of Crayke, York.

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD), II. F. 124. Easingwold Unknown
St Cuthbert's Church, Crayke - Fallen

Hoggart John          
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
(Y.G. 27.2.15) (LIST)
 
   

Hoggart William Pte        
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Eldest son of Mr J M Hoggart, grocer & draper. He is a well known local footballer and cyclist. (Y.G. 13.3.15) (PHOTO)

  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Holmes Fred          
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
(Y.G. 20.2.15) (PHOTO)  
   

Holmes John L/Cpl 1123 29 Killed 25 Oct 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Swinton
E. Pickering
R. Helmsley
   
Son of Mrs. Holmes and the late Isaac Holmes; husband of Alice Maud Holmes, of Bond Gate, Helmsley, Yorks. A former Policeman with the Middlesbrough Constabulary.

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Helmsley Churchyard Memorial Cross

Holmes Lance          
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
One of three serving sons, John, Lance and Fred. The son of Isaac Holmes who himself served 27 years with the volunteers and was a Sgt. All 3 serving in the 5th Yorks commanded by Sir Mark Sykes, M.P. The youngest son was a porter at Helmsley station. He was aged 17 in Feb 1915. (Y.G. 20.2.15) (PHOTO)
 
   

Hornby W Harrison Pte 1494 (Yorks)
then
6538 Y & L
  Killed 7 Sept 1916    
1/4th Bn. Yorks & Lancs, formerly Yorkshire Regt.           B. Kirbymoorside
E. Kirbymoorside
   
 

LONSDALE CEMETERY, AUTHUILE Somme, France , VII. F. 4. Marton, Village Memorial

Horner Edwin          
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
   
  Served Roll for Coxwold & Yearsley. St. Michael's, Coxwold

Horner Frederick Pte 60448 22 Killed 24 Oct 1918    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Raskelf
E. Easingwold
R. Raskelf
   
Son of the late William and Matilda Horner, of Raskelf, Easingwold, Yorks.


CROSS ROADS CEMETERY Nord, France, II. G. 14. Easingwold Unknown

Horner G E          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Horner George William Alfred Pte 2986 21 Killed 23 June 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Malton
R. Yearsley
   
Son of James Alfred and Alice Mary Horner, of Yearsley, Brandsby, York.


LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, VII. D. 23. Coxwold, St. Michael's
Coxwold & Yearsley Roll of Honour St. Michaels,
Yearsley
Easingwold Unknown

Horner P          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hornsey A          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hornsey Bert          
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Was employed at Stamford Bridge prior to enlisting. (Y.G. 13.3.15) (PHOTO)  
   

Hornsey  Maurice Pte 2837 20 Killed 17 Sept 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Malton
R. Norton
   
Youngest one of 4 Norton brothers serving. Son of Mr & Mrs Richard & Sophia Hornsey of Brook Lodge, Norton. Two other sons enrolled on home service in the Vol Tr. Corps. Seven sons in all. (Y.G. 13.3.15) (PHOTO)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme, France N/A NORTON

Hornsey Wilfred James Pte 2081 21 Killed 12 Sept 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Norton
E. Scarborough
R. Norton
   
Formerly in the service of Barclay's Bank. A 7th son Percy anxious to enlist but remined at Norton due to business reasons with his fathers ill health. All 7 brothers are well known in various circles locally. (Y.G. 13.3.15) (PHOTO of Wilfred)
 
FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ Somme, France N/A NORTON

Houlston Harry Sergeant 235737 38 Killed 27 May 1918    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Gloucester
R. Helmsley
   
Formerly 2372 Royal Gloucester Hussars. Son of Mrs. S. A. Houlston, of Castlegate, Helmsley, Yorks. His father was the late Job Houlston. He was formerly a footman at Duncombe Park, and later in service with the Baron de Forest.

SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France Helmsley Churchyard Memorial Cross

Hudson Edgar Pte 201945   Killed 5 Oct 1918    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Topcliffe
E. Topcliffe
   
   
BEAUREVOIR COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION Aisne, France, C. 14. "
Topcliffe?

Hudson J W          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hudson Walter Pte 60537   Killed 10 Oct 1918    
9th Battalion           B. Sinnington
E. Pickering
R. Riseborough, Pickering
   
   
LE CATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY, II. D. 16 St Peter & Paul Pickering
Pickering Town Memorial
PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM
PICKERING PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Marton Village Memorial

Hudson William Serjeant 20351 28 Killed 15 Dec 1917    
6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Newton-on-Rawcliff
E. Marton
R. West Heslerton
   
Son of George and Hannah Hudson, of West Heslerton, Yorks.

NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, III.B.6 Pickering Town Memorial

Hudson Z          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Humble R          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Hunter  J W Pte        
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM
PICKERING PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL

Hurn George Pte 200040 40 Died 14 Oct 1919    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Husband of L. A. Hurn, of 4, Bulmer's Buildings, Guisborough.
Does not appear in SDGW. (Died at home a year after War ended)

GUISBOROUGH CEMETERY Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Huxley George Herbert Pte 1583 22 Killed 17 Sept 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Epping, N Wales
E. Pickering
   
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Huxley, of Epping, Essex; husband of Martha Lillian Lythe (formerly Huxley), of School Row, Rosedale East, Pickering, Yorks.
 
ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS Somme, France Pickering Town Memorial (for Ebberston)

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