War memorials, North Yorkshire
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Yorkshire Regiment Names on the Scarborough WW1 Memorial (H)
War memorials, North Yorkshire

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The following names of men of the Yorkshire Regiment are to be found on the Scarborough War Memorial on Oliver's Mount. The data associated with each name is taken from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission register, together with data from Soldiers Died in the Great War as appropriate.


Private Fred George Hall. 16427, 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Hall, of 19, Britannia St., Scarborough. Killed 30 September 1916. Aged 19.
Born Brighton (Sussex), Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

Private Alfred Hansom. 241219. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Hansom, of 64, Stoney Rock Lane, Leeds. Born at Scarborough. Killed 19 July 1917. Aged 24.
Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried HENINEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Private Robert Harland. 1642. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Jane Harland, of 18, Dean Rd., Scarborough, and the late Robert Harland. Killed 17 July 1916.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY.

Private William Henry Harris. 32977. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 15 August 1917. Aged 19.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY.

Private Tom Harry. 2970. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Tom Harry, of 11, James St., Scarborough; husband of Ethel Page (formerly Harry), of 30, "C" Block, Cavalry Depot, Canterbury. Killed 26 May 1915. Aged 43. (SDGW has date of death as 25 May 1918). In Mark Marsay's Book, "Baptism of Fire", the date of his death is given as 25 May 1918.
Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Lance Corporal Alfred George Hartley. 9462. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 15 June 1915.
Born Normington (Derby), Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 12, Le Touret Memorial.

Private John William Harwood. 34915. 9th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly 2576 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 16 September 1916.
Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, Thiepval Memorial.

Private William Hastings. 2091. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Louisa Hastings, of 9, Caledonia St., Scarborough. Killed 8 September 1915. Aged 20.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY.

Corporal Charles Edmund Hebbron. 240481. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Edmund and Isabel Hebbron, of 3, Mount Cottages, Seamer Rd., Scarborough.Killed 15 December 1917. Aged 23.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.
(SDGW has name as "Charles Edward Hebbron)

Private Harry Hepton. 16686. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 5 December 1916.
Born Filey, Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

Corporal Charles Hill. 240902. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Louisa A. Hill, of 19, Gladstone Rd., Scarborough. Killed 11 August 1917. Aged 43.
Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried GUEMAPPE BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT.

Private George Arthur Hill. 240187. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Robert Hill, of 5, Loco Terrace, Lonsboro' Rd., Scarborough. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 20.
Born York, Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Bay 5, Arras Memorial.

Lance Corporal Francis Hodgson. 26209. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 May 1917.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Addenda Panel, Arras Memorial.

Lance Serjeant George Hogg. 1559. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Emily Hogg, of Cambridge Place, Scalby Rd., Scarborough. Killed 17 September 1916. Aged 33.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT.

Private Reginald Hollingsworth. 240442. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Lois Hollingsworth. Enlisted with 1st/5th Bn. Yorkshire Regt. in 1914. Previously wounded. Died 12 April 1918. Aged 26.
Born Flintham (Bingham, Notts), Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 4, Ploegsteert Memorial.

Private Arthur Hornby. 1708. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. A. and Mrs. L. Hornby, of Scarborough. Died at home 2 September 1917. Aged 21.
Buried SCARBOROUGH (MANOR ROAD) CEMETERY.

Private Richard Humfrays. 49090. 8th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, formerly 8619 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard Humfrays, of 19, Cross St., Scarborough, Yorks. Died 25 January 1917. Aged 30.
Born St. Mary's (Scarborough), Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 15, Basra Memorial.

Private Frederick Leo Hunter. 2034. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Fred and Ellen Hunter, of "Ivydene", 109, Victoria Rd., Scarborough. Died 26 April 1915. Aged 19.
Born Hull, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY.

Private Joseph Hurd. 59000. 8th Battalion Cheshire Regiment, formerly 9621 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Maria Hurd, of 46, Seamer Rd., Scarborough, Yorks. Died 1 February 1917. Aged 26.
Born St. James (Scarborough), Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 14 and 62, Basra Memorial.

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