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


Sapper Walter Tadman. 247968. Broad Gauge Operating Coy. Royal Engineers, formerly 2090 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 24 October 1917.
Born Hull, Enlisted Scarborough (Yorks).
Buried LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY.

Private Frank Tasker. 250688. 6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly 28666 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 15 April 1917.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY.

Private John Tate. 35623. 9th Battalion King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), formerly 32673 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. J. T. and Mrs. M. A. Tate, of 30, Commercial St., Scarborough. Killed 25 April 1918. Aged 20.
Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 108 to 111, Tyne Cot Memorial.

Private George Taylor. 44823. 1st Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 5/48677 82nd T R Battalion. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Taylor, of Scarborough, N. Yorks. Died 27 November 1918. Aged 29.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Richmond, Resided Scarborough.
Commemorated KARACHI 1914-1918 WAR MEMORIAL.

Private John Herbert Taylor. 241254. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John and Annie Taylor, of Scarborough; husband of Martha Elizabeth Taylor, of 9, Trafalgar Rd., Scarborough. Killed 19 April 1917. Aged 27.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried LONDON CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-VITASSE.

Private Walter Taylor. 72511. 2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), formerly 22856 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 29 May 1918.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough (Yorks).
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.

Corporal George Thompson. 15355. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Brother of Mrs. A. Holmes, of "Sunny View," Burniston, Cloughton, Scarborough. Killed 20 September 1917. Aged 25.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY.

Private Frederick Thornton. 5711. 6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly 30592 Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Edith Thornton, of 5, Park Rd., Scarborough. Killed 24 January 1917. Aged 40.
Born Hinderwell, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS.

Private George Thomas Thorpe. 1626. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Louisa Thorpe, of 4, Sails Yard, Oxford St., Scarborough. Killed 26 April 1915. Aged 17.
Born Hull, Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Private Sydney Tucker, MM. 18036. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John R. and Mary Jane Tucker, of 44, Tennyson Avenue, Scarborough. Killed 24 April 1917. Aged 22.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Buried DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN.

Captain Geoffrey Arnold Tugwell. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Frank and Louisa A. Tugwell, of 40, Esplanade, Scarborough. Previously wounded. Mentioned in Despatches. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 24.
Commemorated Bay 5, Arras Memorial.

2nd Lieutenant William Andrew Turnbull. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Henry and Fanny Turnbull, of 13, Grosvenor Rd., Scarborough. Killed 17 July 1916. Aged 37.
Buried LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY.

Private Ernest Turner. 2711. 2/5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died at home 6 August 1915.
Enlisted Malton (Yorks).
Buried BIRDSALL (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD.

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