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The Beck Isle Museum Great War Project

Names Beginning with "S"
The Beck Isle Museum Great War Project

Salt Percy Pte        
                 
   
  Hackness Memorial Plaque

Salt Philip Pte 12241   Killed 10 July 1916    
8th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Handsworth, Birmingham
E. West Ayton
R. Knowle, Birmingham
   
 

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Hackness Parish War Memorial (Fallen)

Sample Frederick William L/Cpl 16340   Killed 14 Sept 1916    
6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Kirbymoorside
E. Malton
R. Kirbymoorside
   
   
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Sayers Peter C Pte 241529 21 Killed 19 Jan 1919    
8th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Bridlington
R. Filey
   
 

MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Plot 10. Row D. Grave 9. St.Oswald's Church, Filey

Scoby Harry Pte 241146   Killed 16 Sept 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Helmsley
R. Rye Gate
   
   
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Helmsley Churchyard Memorial Cross

Scorer Nicholas 2nd Lieut.   20 Killed 29 Mar 1918    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Son of William and Margaret H. Scorer, of 22, Balmoral Gardens, Monkseaton, Northumberland, late of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Joined 1st Life Guards on his 18th birthday, afterwards tranf. to Household Battalion.

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, IV F 4 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Scott Albany Dryden Pte 242699   Killed 22 Mar 1918    
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Bradford
E. Scarborough
R. Brompton on Swale
   
   
Originally buried at Roupy Road German Cem. Now buried at SAVY BRITISH CEMETERY, Aisne, France (Roupy Road German Cem. Mem. 38.)
Snainton Village Memorial Cross

Sellars R E
         
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Sellars Thomas Herbert Pte 11025 25 Killed 16 Feb 1917    
7th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Pickering
E. Richmond
R. Skelton
   
Native of Pickering, Yorks.  
GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE, IV B 12 Pickering Town Memorial

Sellers T Pte        
                 
(Probably same man as Thomas Herbert Sellars)

  PICKERING PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL

Senior H CQMS 726 (Yorks)
then
S Staffs 260120
31 Killed 18 Oct 1918    
Formerly Yorkshire Regt., then South Staffordshire Regt.           B. Brotton
E. Northallerton
   
Son of Thomas and Susanna Senior, of 40, Fountain St., Guisborough; husband of Maud Senior, of Orchard House, Romanby, Northallerton, Yorks.  
VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY, III A 33 Northallerton War Memorial

Serginson Benjamin
         
                 
 

  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Shorten Robert Sydney Pte 23246 18 Killed 5 Aug 1916    
13th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Middlesbrough
R. Guisborough
   
Son of Mrs Metcalfe, of Park View Terrace, Guisborough, Yorks.  
MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY - I. J. 12. Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Sherwood Walter L/Cpl 9136   Killed 20 July 1916    
10th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Helmsley
E. Stockton
R. Eaglescliffe
   
Son of Mrs. Metcalfe, of High S., Helmsley, Yorkshire.
Brought up in Helmsley since moved away. (Y.G. 27.2.15) (LIST)

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, IV E 13 Helmsley Churchyard Memorial Cross

Simpson Archibald Pte 2223 19 Killed 25 April 1915    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Malton
E. Malton
   
Adopted son of John and Ellen Bedale, of 46, Greengate, Malton.  
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 33 Malton Methodist Church

Simpson F L Captain        
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Simpson J Pte        
                 
(Y.G. 27.2.15) (PHOTO)
 
  Hutton Le Hole

Simpson James Pte        
                 
Youngest son of the late Mr John Simpson farmer, and Mrs Simpson of Kirkbymoorside. He is an old territorial with the 5th Yorks. (Y.G. 6.3.15) (PHOTO)

  N/A KIRBYMOORSIDE

Simpson John Joseph Pte 201809   Killed 23 Apr 1917    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Guisborough    
   
ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 5 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Skaife G          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Skelton Josse          
                 
Brought up in Helmsley since moved away. (Y.G. 27.2.15) (LIST)
 
  N/A Helmsley

Skilbeck Jonathan J
Pte 1521   Killed 17 Sept 1916    
1st/5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Snainton
E. Ebberston, Scarborough
   
 

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT, VI H 38 Ebberston, On Pickering Town memorial

Skilbeck Leonard R Pte 20405 33 Killed 26 Oct 1917    
10th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Scarborough
R. Snainton
   
Son of Joseph and Eliza Skilbeck, of High St., Snainton, Yorks.  
TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 52 to 54 and 162A.  

Sleader J          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Smailes Maurice Pte 45610 (Yorks)
then
33413 (Yorks & Lancs)
19 Killed 9 Oct 1917    
Formerly Yorkshire Regt, then 1/4th Yorks & Lancs           B. Nunnington
E. Richmond
R. Nunnington
   
Son of George Bean Smailes and Emma Smailes, of Rectory St., Nunnington, York.  
TYNE COT CEMETERY, VIV G 23  

Smailes William Pte 202032 21 Killed 20 Sept 1917    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Nunnington
E. Malton
R. Nunnington
   
Son of George and Emma Smailes, of Rectory St., Nunnington, York.

ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 5 Nunnington, Village Memorial

Smith E W          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Smith Felix Pte 34674 (KOYLI)
&
4779 (Yorks)
  Killed 25 Sept 1916    
Yorkshire Regt., tansferred to KOYLI           E. Guisborough    
 

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A. Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Smith Frederick J Pte 3303   Killed 27 June 1916    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Redcar
R. New Marske
   
Son of John and Elizabeth Ann Smith, of 25, Ried Terrace, Sunnyfield, Guisborough, Yorks. Native of New Marske, Yorks.  
LOKER CHURCHYARD, I D 8 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Smith George R Pte        
                 
 Not listed in either CWG Register or SDGW

  Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Smith George William Pte 11499 25 Killed 23 Sept 1917    
8th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Middlesbrough
R. Guisborough
   
Son of Martha and the late Robson Smith, of 37, Belmangate, Guisborough, Yorks.
(Date of death = 23/9/1917 in CWG, and 20/9/1917 in SDGW)
 
RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, IV D 4 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Smith J          
                 
 

  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Smith J W          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Smith James W Pte 201662 19 Killed 15 Sept 1916    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Greenock
E. Guisborough
   
Son of Mrs. Hannah Mary Smith, of 7, Aysdalegate Cottages, Charltons, Boosbeck, Yorks.

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

Smith John Cpl 10063   Killed 5 Nov 1916    
7th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Harome
E. Scarborough
R. Bishopthorpe
   
   
LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL, 7 F 20 Harome, Village Memorial

Smith John Elliott Private 200318 29 Killed 23 Apr 1917    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Skipton-in-Cleveland
E. Guisborough
   
Son of George and Jane Smith, of 78, Belmangate, Guisborough, Yorks.

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, V B 9 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Smithies Thomas  L/Cpl 2678 27 Killed 4 Sept 1916    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Malton    
Son of the late John and Emma Smithies, of Thornton-le-dale, Yorkshire.  
FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, Plot 3. Row C. Grave 1. Swinton Grange Roll - St Helen's Church Amoth.
Wall Plaque to Fallen All Saints, Thornton le Dale

Smithson Thomas Harker Pte 21326   Killed 13 Apr 1918    
13th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Cropton
E. Middlesbrough
   
 

LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, I F 3 Cropton, On Pickering Town Memorial

Sonley Robert          
                 
Son of Mr & Mrs John Sonley of Tinley Garth.(Y.G. 13.3.15) (PHOTO)
 
  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Speight Robert Pte 28210 34 Killed 19 Oct 1917    
8th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Pickering
E. Malton
R. Pickering
   
Only son of Daniel and Mary Speight, of 103, Eastgate, Pickering, Yorks.

TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Panel 52 to 54 and 162A. Pickering Town Memorial
St.Peter & Paul Church Memorial, Pickering
PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM
Pickering 1917 Almanac

Spink Alexander (Alec) Cpl 1377   Killed 15 Sept 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Nawton
E. Pickering
   
Son of Mr W Spink of Pickering. A Pre-War Territorial he went to the front in May 1915 and was wounded 2 weeks later. Returned to the front in January 1916, and just prior to being kiled had taken the place of Sgt. L Harker who was wounded.

Photo in "Photos, Individual Soldiers - B"
 
ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT, VI H 33 Pickering Town Memorial
PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Stanger Charles
Cpl 1392   Killed 4 Aug 1915    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Kings Lynn
E. Guisborough
   
 

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY, IX H 7 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Stead R H          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Stephenson Herbert Pte 39133 20 Killed 28 Sept 1917    
6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Easingwold
E. Easingwold
   
Son of John and Alice Stephenson, of Long St., Easingwold, York.

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, VII A 22 Easingwold Unknown

Stiff Charles N Carleton Capt   36 Killed 22 Mar 1918    
4th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.                
Son of John Thomas Carleton Stiff and Maria Eliza, his wife, of "Alfoxden", Chestnut Avenue, Torquay.  
POZIERES MEMORIAL, Panel 31 and 32. Guisborough Parish Church Memorial

Stopp Arthur Thomas Pte 19532 34 Killed 17 July 1916    
10th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Islip, Oxford
E. Malton
   
Husband of Mary Jane Stopp, of High St., Helmsley, York.  
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Helmsley Churchyard Memorial Cross

Storey Herbert Pte 38184 21 Killed 5 Oct 1918    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt           B. Boosebeck
E. Guisborough
R. Redcar
   
Son of John and Mary Storey, of 38, Bennison St., Guisborough, Yorks.

VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Panel 5 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Storey John Pte 28185   Killed 4 Oct 1917    
10th Bn. Yorkshire Regt           B. Eslington, N'mberland
E. Guisborough
   
   
TYNE COT CEMETERY, LXII D 6 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Sturdy George
         
                 
George was the second son, and formerly a chaffuer and gardner to Major Cliffe at Barnby Moor(Major Cliffe was killed early in the war) (Y.G. 13.3.15) (PHOTO)

  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Sturdy John          
                 
Employed as a Grocers Assistant at Thornton Le Dale. Younger Brother of Harry & George Sturdy.(Y.G.13.3.15) (PHOTO)
 
  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Sturdy Walter          
                 
Well known in Ryedale as an Auctionier and Valuer and a baritone singer. His home is in Railway St., Kirkby. (Y.G. 6.3.15) (PHOTO)

  Memorial Hall Wall Tablet Kirbymoorside

Suggitt Lawrence William L/Cpl 241538 22 Kiled 13 Apr 1918    
13th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Malton    
Husband of Margaret Escrit Suggitt, of Bleak House, Old Malton, Yorks.  
PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Panel 4 Swinton Roll - St Helen's Church, Amotherby

Sunley William Pte 3622   Killed 10 Nov 1916    
5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           E. Malton
R. Helmsley
   
 

WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, VIII G 30 Helmsley Churchyard Memorial Cross

Swain G H          
                 
   
  PICKERING PRINTED ROLL OF HONOUR - BECK ISLE MUSEUM

Swain Herbert          
                 
Of Rillington (Y.G. 27.3.15) (PHOTO). An old soldier with service in India and Upper Burma, also served in the regimental police.


  N/A RILLINGTON

Swain(e) George H Pte 28671 (Yorks)
then
5707 (DLI)
19 Killed 24 Jan 1917    
Yorkshire Regt., then 6th Bn DLI           B. Ebberston
E. Pickering
   
Son of Alfred Swain, of 49, Westgate, Pickering, Yorks.
Shown as "Swaine" in SDGW, but "Swain" in CWG.
 
BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS, II K 18 Pickering Town Memorial

Swales Caleb
Pte 235263 37 Killed 14 May 1917    
7th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Cockley
E. Guisborough
   
Son of the late Frank and Margaret Swales, of Guisborough; husband of the late Christiana Swales, of 54, Northgate, Guisborough, Yorks.

ARRAS MEMORIAL, Bay 5 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

Swales James Pte 30366 19 Killed 7 June 1917    
9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt.           B. Guisborough
E. Guisborough
   
Son of James and Elizabeth Swales, of 10, Patten Lane, Guisborough, Yorks.  
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Panel 33 Guisborough Parish Church War Memorial

   
         
                 
 

   

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