2nd Lieutenant Horace Acomb. 11th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to the 2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment. Son of William and Elizabeth Acomb, of 3, South Parade, York. Killed 21 August 1916. Aged 23.
Buried VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Benjamin Sydney Appleyard. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Jane Ann Appleyard, of 233, Hall Lane, Bradford. Killed 29 September 1918. Aged 27.
Buried CHAPEL CORNER CEMETERY, SAUCHY-LESTREE.

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Captain Tom Edmond Geoffrey Bailey. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late James Battersby Bailey and of Louisa F. Bailey, of II, Herne Hill Mansions, Herne Hill, London. Killed 2 April 1919. Aged 35.
Buried ARCHANGEL ALLIED CEMETERY.

Lieutenant Thomas Henry Thriscutt Bale. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Emma Bale, of 4, Trematon Terrace, Mutley, Plymouth, and the late Thomas Henry Thriscutt Bale. Killed 25 April 1918. Aged 33.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Thomas Henry Andrew Bell. 8th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John Joseph Bell, of 18, Brocklesby Rd., South Norwood, London. Born at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Died of Wounds 17 October 1917. Aged 25.
Buried ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN.

2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Ernest Layton Bennett. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Ernest Layton-Bennett and E. Beatrice Layton-Bennett, of 10, Belsize Grove, Hampstead, London. Killed 1 July 1916. Aged 28.
Buried PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT.
(Shown in the CWGC Register as "Layton-Bennett", though appears in SDGW and Green Howards Gazette as "Layton Bennett")

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Webb Butler Bentley. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Dr. Arthur James Macdonald Bentley. Died at home 2 December 1918. Aged 35.
Buried TAUNTON (ST. MARY'S) CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant John William Berryman. 15th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 2nd/4th Battalion KOYLI. Son of John William and Annie Berryman, of 178, Stevenson St., Westoe, South Shields. Killed 27 November 1917. Aged 23.
Commemorated Panel 5, Cambrai Memorial (Louverval).

2nd Lieutenant Richard Carrington Bethell. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 22 May 1916.
Buried FOSSE No.10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SAINS-EN-GOHELLE.

2nd Lieutenant Herman Bysshe Bagshaw Bicknell. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 1st Battalion East Yorks Regt. Son of Harriet Frances Bicknell of Holme Park, Ashburton, S Devon and the late Captain Herman Kentigern Bicknell who also fell. Killed 28 May 1918. Aged 19.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

2nd Lieutenant John William Brown, MC. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John and Theresa Brown, of 2, Nowell Wind, Harehills Lane, Leeds. Killed 1 August 1917. Aged 24.
Buried MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant John William Brown, MM. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 5th Battalion. Son of John and Rebecca Brown, of 151, Pasture Rd., Goole, Yorks. Killed 11 April 1918. Aged 30.
Buried CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK.

2nd Lieutenant Roland Brown. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 July 1918.
Buried PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL).

2nd Lieutenant William Claud Kennedy Bullock. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Hilda Bullock, of Sheepcote Lane, Glascote, nr. Tamworth, Staffs. Killed 12 May 1918. Aged 26.
Buried LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE.

2nd Lieutenant William Peter Burkett. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Croix de Guerre (Belgium). Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Edmund Burkett, of Clapton Park, London; Husband of Mrs. Lilian Agnus Burkett, of 176, Cassland Rd., South Hackney, London. Killed 23 April 1918. Aged 29.
Buried EBBLINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.

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2nd Lieutenant George Edwin Chapman. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Ebenezer and Clara Emma Chapman, of The Cottage, Ivy Lane, Woking, Surrey. Gold and Silver Medallist (Chemistry) University College, London; Goldsmid and Ellen Watson Scholar, University College; Mathematical Scholar, University of London. Killed 27 September 1916. Aged 20.
Buried GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE.

2nd Lieutenant Joseph Alfred Child. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attd. 69th T M Bty. Son of Mary Louisa Child, of 6, Moorland Mount, Cleckheaton, Yorks, and the late Ben Child. Born at Liversedge, Yorks. Killed 7 June 1917. Aged 23.
Buried BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant George Milburn Clark. 1st Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment, formerly the 12th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George and Jane Clark, of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland. Killed 14 July 1918. Aged 24.
Buried NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Ernest Cole. 14th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attched to 8th Battalion. Husband of Florence B. Cole, of 14, Ewhurst Rd., Crofton Park, Brockley, London. Killed 8 August 1916. Aged 28.
Buried WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

2nd Lieutenant Thomas Theodore Collett. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Maude Collett, of 12, Garden Rd., Tunbridge Wells, and the late Rev. Thomas Collett (Vicar of Scotby, Carlisle). Killed 15 February 1917. Aged 20.
Buried GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE.

2nd Lieutenant William Edwin Cook. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 4th Battalion. Son of William John and Eliza Jane Cook, of 121, Bellenden Rd., Peckham, London. Native of Dulwich, London. Killed 27 April 1918. Aged 24.
Buried VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Claud Huntley Cooper, MM. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John C. and Florence M. Cooper; husband of Mrs. L. Cooper, of 43, Cranwich Road, Stamford Hill, London. Killed 17 January 1918. Aged 31.
Buried GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY, ARCADE.

Lieutenant Fred Walmesley Crabtree. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Edward and Lillie Crabtree, of The Warren, Clifton Drive, Lytham, Lancs. Native of Todmorden. Killed 15 August 1915. Aged 20.
Buried VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No.3.

2nd Lieutenant John Edwin Cram, MC. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Son of William and Alice Cram, of 61, Wood St., Norton, Malton, Yorks. Killed 30 September 1918. Aged 27.
Buried GRAND RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, HAVRINCOURT.

2nd Lieutenant Charles Crapper, MM. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of L. Crapper, of 8, Cavendish Rd., St. John's Rd., London. Died at home 16 April 1918. Aged 31.
Buried BRADFIELD (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD.

2nd Lieutenant David Cunningham. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27 October 1917.
Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD).

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2nd Lieutenant James Wilson Daglish. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 4th Battalion. Killed 14 December 1916.
Buried POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Albert Victor Deans. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 12th Battalion. Son of John Edward and Mary Hannah Deans, of Sheffield. Killed 11 April 1918. Aged 32.
Buried CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK.

2nd Lieutenant John Follansbee Bredin Delap. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the Rev. Louis Bredin Delap and Jennie Charlotte Delap, of Benhall Vicarage, Saxmundham, Suffolk. Killed 18 October 1916. Aged 19.
Buried A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS.

Major Wilfrid Harry Dent. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the Rev. Canon J. J. D. Dent and Laura M. Dent, of Red House, Hursley, Winchester. Born at Hunsingore, Yorks. Killed 26 September 1915. Aged 48..
Buried CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ.

Major John Charles Edward Douglas. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., LL.D.; J.P., and of Lady Douglas. Barrister, Gray's Inn. Killed 18 December 1915. Aged 39.
Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD).

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2nd Lieutenant Aylmer Eade. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 2nd Battalion. Son of the Rev. Charles John Aylmer Eade and Constance Eade, of Aycliffe Vicarage, Darlington. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 25.
Buried CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Fred Eames. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 1st/5th Battalion Essex Regiment. Son of Spencer Page Eames and Agnes Eames, of Station House, Normanton, Yorks. Killed 19 September 1918. Aged 24.
Buried RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Ian Ronald Edwards-Crate, MC. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Brother of Mrs. May Davison, of 6, Ash Hill, Hatfield, Doncaster. Killed 10 October 1918. Aged 21.
Buried ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

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Captain Arnold Fairbairns. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Mentioned in Despatches. Son of W. H. and K. M. Fairbairns; husband of Ethel A. C. Fairbairns, of Windsmill, Enfield, Middx. Born at Harlesden, London. Killed 14 October 1918. Aged 37.
Buried RUE-DAVID MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX.

Captain Robert Alister Field, MC. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph Louis and Frances Margaret Field, of 18, Lansdowne Rd., Wimbledon, London. Killed 2 April 1917. Aged 22.
Buried HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Lieutenant Colonel Alexander John Fife. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Machine Gun Corps. Son of the late Major W. H. Fife-Cookson and Mrs. Fife-Cookson, of Langton Hall, Northallerton; husband of Mary Aileen Fife, of Langton Hall, Northallerton, Yorks. Died 7 February 1917. Aged 36.
Buried ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Percy Firth. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 2nd/8th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James and Mary Ann Firth, of 2, Albert St., Holbeck, Leeds. Enlisted in King's Royal Rifle Corps, Nov., 1914, with whom he served in France from Aug., 1915 to Aug., 1917. Gazetted to Commission, Feb., 1918. Killed 28 July 1918. Aged 23.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

Captain Francis Edward Fish. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 2nd Battalion. Son of Ralph and Elizabeth Mar. Fish. Killed 13 March 1915. Aged 39.
Buried GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY.

Lieutenant Colonel Cusack Grant Forsyth. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 6th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment. Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. Son of Ellen Sanford Forsyth, of Ashley House, Lillington Avenue, Leamington Spa, and the late Lt. Col. Frederick Arthur Forsyth.
Killed 14 September 1916. Aged 29.
Buried BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILE WOOD.

Lieutenant Henry Hubert Fraser. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 5th Battalion. Killed 27 May 1918.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

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Captain Walter Raynes Gamble, MC. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Alfred Ezra and Emily Elizabeth Gamble, of 16, Roseberry Avenue, Gaywood, King's Lynn, Norfolk. Killed 12 June 1917. Aged 26.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant James Goodway. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Matilda Grant (formerly Goodway), of 4, Shrub Place, Edinburgh. Killed 27 December 1917. Aged 27.
Buried ORIVAL WOOD CEMETERY, FLESQUIERES.

2nd Lieutenant Thomas Robert Gray. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 7th Battalion KOYLI. Son of James and Jane Wotherspoon Aitken Gray, of Gartlea, Motherwell. Killed 24 November 1917. Aged 30.
Commemorated Panel 5, Cambrai Memorial (Louverval).

Lieutenant Frank Green. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Martha Green, of Keld Gate, Beverley, Yorks. Killed 28 December 1917. Aged 23.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.

Lieutenant William Henry Grimsley. 14th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 9th Battalion. A.R.C.O. Son of James William and Alice Grimsley, of 48, Sheep St., Bicester, Oxon. Killed 6 October 1918. Aged 27.
Buried BEAUREVOIR BRITISH CEMETERY.

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Lieutenant Herbert Charles Hale. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hale, of 26, Cadogan Terrace, Victoria Park, London. His brother Sidney Walter Hale also fell. Killed 2 November 1917. Aged 27.
Buried DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.

Captain Durham Donald George Hall, MC. 80th Squadron RAF, formerly the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Ethel Hall (now Gaskell), of White House, Broadfield Rd., Folkestone, Kent. Killed 27 March 1918. Aged 20.
Buried DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION No.1.

Lieutenant John Dampier Hallifax. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Edith F. Hallifax, of 22, Lansdowne Rd., Croydon, and the late Capt. R. A. P. Hallifax (Yorkshire Regt.). Killed 17 May 1915. Aged 20.
Buried GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY.

2nd Lieutenant Roland Milton Harris. Royal Flying Corps, formerly 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Harris, of Little Haseley, Wallingford, Berks. Fought at the Battle of the Somme, July to Dec., 1916, and at Arras, 1917. Scout Pilot, Royal Flying Corps. Killed 7 June1917. Aged 19.
Buried AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
(Under age when fighting with the Yorkshire Regiment on the Somme)

Lieutenant Francis Harold Harrison. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 5th Bn. Special Bde. Royal Engineers. Son of Frank and Ruth Harrison, of 7, Guilford Place, London, W.C.1. Killed 2 September 1916. Aged 30.
Buried BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY, ALBERT.

Lieutenant Henry Leslie Harrions. Royal Air Force, formerly 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Henry George and Emma Jane Harrison, of 38, Richmond Rd., Barnsbury, London. Died at home 28 October 1918. Aged 23.
Buried HIGHGATE CEMETERY.

Captain William Harold Haynes, DSO. 151st Squadron RAF, formerly the Yorkshire Regiment. Nephew of William C. Cadman, of Hirst House, Torquay. Killed 26 September 1918. Aged 23.
Buried ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Lieutenant Henry Francis Heatly. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Henry Louis and Kate S. Heatly, of 29, Carleton Rd., Tufnell Park, London. Killed 22 February 1915. Aged 24.
Buried CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ.

2nd Lieutenant Percy Helms. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Elizabeth Helms, of 27, Adnitt Rd., Northampton, and the late John Helms. Killed 5 October 1918. Aged 27.
Buried DOINGT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Lieutenant Arthur Hepton. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John William and Laura Elizabeth Hepton, of Kellythorpe, Driffield, Yorks. Native of Birdsall, Yorks. Killed 13 April 1918. Aged 21.
Buried ENNEMAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

2nd Lieutenant Stanley Kentfield Edwards Hildersley. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 12 September 1916.
Buried BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, Authuille Wood.

Captain Frank Hiley. 8th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Jane Ann Hiley, of Greyhound Hotel, Pontefract, Yorkshire. Rose from the ranks, and became Captain through his own efforts. Killed 13 February 1918. Aged 24.
Buried GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY, ARCADE.

2nd Lieutenant Courtney Philip Howells. 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 5th Battalion KOYLI. Son of Benjamin Philip and Mary Howells, of The Shaftesbury Hotel, Newport, Mon. Native of Cardiff. Killed 30 September 1918. Aged 23.
Buried MASNIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, MARCOING.

Captain Thomas Huffington. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Maria Huffington, of 14, Westbourne Terrace, Selby, Yorks., and the late John Huffington. B.A. of Leeds University, at the age of 20. M.A. the following year. Killed 8 February 1917. Aged 24.
Buried BRONFAY FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BRAY-SUR-SOMME.

Major Gerald Norman Hunnybun, MC. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Mentioned in Despatches. Youngest son of Gerald and Leta Hunnybun, of Old Court Hall Godmanchester, Huntingdon. Killed 23 October 1918. Aged 31.
Buried POMMEREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Charles Ernest Hurst. 11th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 6th Battalion. Son of Charles Alfred and Alice Gertrude Hurst, of 30, Coltman St., Hull. Killed 14 September 1916. Aged 21.
Buried LONSDALE CEMETERY, Authuille.

2nd Lieutenant Frederick Hunter Hyland. RFC, formerly the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Samuel and Eleanor Hyland, of Radcliffe House, Pudsey, Yorks. Killed 23 May 1915. Aged 23.
Buried VIEUX-BERQUIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY.

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2nd Lieutenant Joel Jacobs. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Michael and Pearl Jacobs, of "Ffynonfa," Park Drive, Swansea. Killed 20 July 1916. Aged 21.
Buried LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY.

Lieutenant Arthur James. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Elizabeth James, of 8, Avenue de Tokio, Paris, France, and the late Charles Edward James. Killed 3 January 1917. Aged 31.
Buried GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS.

Lieutenant Herbert Jeffries. 12th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Machine Gun Corps. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Jeffries, of Louth, Lincs.; husband of M. G. Jeffries, of Leigh House, 52, Chestnut St., Southport. Killed 20 September 1918. Aged 30.
Buried DOINGT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

2nd Lieutenant William Frederick Jelley, MC. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Charles William and Temperance Jelley, of 124, Leopold St., Loughborough. Killed 2 November 1917. Aged 22.
Buried ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN.

2nd Lieutenant Benton Ord Jolly. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas R. B. O. and Marion L. Jolly. B.A. (Cantab.). Killed 9 February 1917. Aged 22.
Buried GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE.

2nd Lieutenant William Henry Jones. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 4th Battalion. Son of William Henry and Sarah Ann Jones, of 3, Victoria Mansions, Church Rd., Hanwell, London; husband of Mabel Jane Emily Jones, of 4, Sleaford Rd., Boston, Lincs. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 29.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

2nd Lieutenant Sydney Ferguson Jowett. 12th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 5th Battalion. Son of Ferguson Marshall Jowett and Emily Jowett. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 24.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

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Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Edward Dawson Kent. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Alice Dawson-Kent, of Oak Dene, Ferndown, Dorset. Killed 27 May 1918.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

Lieutenant Alexis Randolph Kingcombe. 11th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Kingcombe, of 21, Manville Rd., Tooting Common, London. Killed 28 June 1915.
Buried TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant William John Kirkwood. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. D. A. and Jeanie Kirkwood, of Glasgow; husband of Winnie Kirkwood, of Eastbourne. Killed 11 November 1915. Aged 31.
Buried HILL 10 CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Harold Kitson. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Mary E. Sanford (formerly Kitson), of 113, Grange Rd., Horton, Bradford, Yorks. Killed 21 October 1918. Aged 30.
Buried BRILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant George Clarence Knowles. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. Knowles, of "Kirkwood," The Villas, Palmer's Green, London. Killed 10 June 1917.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.

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2nd Lieutenant Wilfred Robert Lawson. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. This casualty has recently been accepted for commemoration by the Commission. However, it will not be possible to add his name to this Memorial immediately. Please contact the Commission before planning a visit, for more information. Killed 16 September 1916. Aged 25.
Commemorated Addenda Panel, Thiepval Memorial.

Captain John Lloyd-Jones. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Died at home 11 March 1916.
Buried LLANWNDA (ST. GWYNDAF) CHURCHYARD.

2nd Lieutenant William Lowther. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William Foster Lowther and Margaret Lowther, of Copley House, Butterknowle, Co. Durham; husband of Nora Mary Nicholson (formerly Lowther), of 2, High Tenters St., Bishop Auckland. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 26.
Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial.

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Lieutenant Colonel Bertram Lionel Maddison. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached 8th Battalion York & Lancs Regt. Killed 1 July 1916.
Buried BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, Authuille Wood.

2nd Lieutenant Cyril Percy Maddox. Yorkshire Regiment, attached 2nd/4th Battalion KOYLI. Killed 20 November 1917.
Buried HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Cecil Arthur Marlowe. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 1st/7th Battalion West Yorks Regt. Husband of Mary Agnes Marlowe, of Church St., Boston Spa, Yorkshire. Killed 18 October 1918. Aged 34.
Buried TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE.

Captain Richard Mason. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 November 1917.
Commemorated Panel 5, Cambrai Memorial (Louverval).

2nd Lieutenant Frederick Thomas McBain. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. McBain, of 105, Caledon Rd., East Ham, London. Gained his commission on the field. Killed 9 April 1918. Aged 25.
Buried RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-DARMENTIERES.

Lieutenant John Caldwell McIntyre. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. A. McIntyre, of 27, Ings Avenue, Skipton, Yorks. Born at Wigton, Cumberland. Killed 5 October 1915. Aged 21.
Buried CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ.

2nd Lieutenant Owen Stirling Melhado. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 11th Battalion. Commissioned on the Field. Son of Reginald and Irene Melhado, of Devon House, Half Way Tree, Jamaica, British West Indies. Died 7 December 1915. Aged 23.
Buried MARSA JEWISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Leslie Melhuish. The Yorkshire Regiment, attached 2nd/5th Battalion KOYLI. Son of Robert Melhuish, of Northgate, Harborne, Birmingham, and the late Annie Melhuish. Enlisted in the 9th Bn. S. Staffordshire Regt. Killed 27 November 1917. Aged 21.
Commemorated Panel 5, Cambrai Memorial (Louverval).

Lieutenant Duncan Crerar Reeve Millar. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 21st T M battery RFA. Killed 10 April 1918.
Buried HAVERSKERQUE BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Norman Morant. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27 March 1918.
Buried ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant John Farquhar Mowat. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Isabella Mowat, of 21, W. Maitland St., Edinburgh., and the late William Mowat. Killed 15 May 1917. Aged 24.
Buried AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Captain Robert Henry Murray. 11th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 7 July 1916.
Buried PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE.

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2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Burbank Nilsson. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 7th Battalion East Yorks Regt. Son of Evelyn Mary Nilsson, of West Hartlepool, and the late Adolf Emanuel Nilsson. Killed 18 September 1918. Aged 24.
Buried GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.

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Captain Frank Bryan Parker. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 6th Battalion. Son of Reginald B. and Margaret A. Parker, of Milford Hall, South Milford, Yorks. (buried Bolshoi Ozerki Cem.). Killed 23 March 1919. Aged 22.
Commemorated Archangel Memorial..

2nd Lieutenant Robert Pearson. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 8th Battalion West Yorks Regt. Son of Robert and Elizabeth Ann Pearson, late of 11, East Mount Crescent, Darlington. Killed 7 August 1918. Aged 23.
Buried RETHEL FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY.

Lieutenant Cecil Howard Perkins. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 21st Light Trench Mortar Battery. Son of Charles William and Mabel Norah Perkins, of 25, Edgbaston House, Broad St., Birmingham. Killed 22 July 1918. Aged 22.
Buried LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE.

Lieutenant Percy Montague Phillips. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 September 1916.
Buried PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE.

2nd Lieutenant Robert Plumpton. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 December 1918.
Buried MURMANSK NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant James Arthur Pomfrey. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 4 October 1918.
Buried VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

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Lieutenant Percival Victor Alban Radcliffe. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry). Son of Bernard and Georgina Radcliffe, of Royton, Malvern Wells, Worcs. Killed 25 November 1917. Aged 20.
Buried ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY.

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2nd Lieutenant Frederick William Selch. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 7th Battalion East Yorks Regt. Killed 14 November 1918.
Buried ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Lieutenant William Sheay. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 16 May 1915
Buried BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Algernon Geoffrey (Rokesby) Shorthouse. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly Pte 1/44025 Royal Irish Rifles. Son of the late William Stanley Neville Shorthouse. Died at home 5 June 1918. Aged 29.
Buried CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY.

Captain Arthur Wilson Simpkin. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 8th Battalion West Yorks Regt. Son of J. W. and Emily Simpkin, of Norton Royd, Woodkirk, Dewsbury, Yorks. Killed 30 September 1918. Aged 22.
Buried RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant William Ellis Smart. 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 7th Battalion West Yorks Regt. Son of John Edward and Clara Smart, of The Bungalow, Ingleton, Yorks, late of Bradford. Born at Peterborough. Killed 11 October 1918. Aged 23.
Buried WELLINGTON CEMETERY, RIEUX-EN-CAMBRESIS, Nord.

Captain Thomas Colegrave Stafford. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Died 4 April 1916.
Commemorated Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial.

2nd Lieutenant Thomas William Stanfield, MM. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Janet Stanfield, of 7, Gardenia St., Currock, Carlisle, and the late George Stanfield; husband of the late M. R. Reid Stanfield. Native of Maryport, Cumberland. Killed 23 November 1917. Aged 26.
Buried ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY.

Major Hubert Arthur Stansfeld. Yorkshire Regiment. Died 8 December 1914. Aged 46.
Buried WANDSWORTH (PUTNEY VALE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM.

Captain John Kenneth Stead. 20th Squadron Royal Flying Corps, formerly 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John Edward and Mary Lizzie Stead, of Everdon, Redcar, Yorks. Died 4 February 1917. Aged 24.
Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD).

2nd Lieutenant Jim Stembridge. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Emma Stembridge; husband of Florence Stembridge, of 69, Galgate, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham. Killed 29 September 1918. Aged 27.
Buried CHAPEL CORNER CEMETERY, SAUCHY-LESTREE.

2nd Lieutenant Eric Arthur Stephenson. Yorkshire Regiment, attached to the King's (Liverpool Regiment). Killed 7 February 1919.
Commemorated Archangel Memorial.

2nd Lieutenant Herbert Storch, MC. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion East Yorks Regt. Son of Max and Sophie Storch, of 21, Carholme Rd., Forest Hill, London. Killed 24 August 1918. Aged 31.
Buried SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.1.

2nd Lieutenant Joseph Summerville, MC, MM. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 29 October 1918. Aged 29.
Buried TEZZE BRITISH CEMETERY.

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2nd Lieutenant Edward Joseph Selby Tanner. 11th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed 8 July 1916.
Buried DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY, MAMETZ.

2nd Lieutenant George Henry Riley Tatham. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 1st/7th Battalion West Yorks Regt. Husband of Charlotte Tatham, of 2, Foster Rd., Thorne, Doncaster. Killed 13 October 1918. Aged 33.
Buried NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

2nd Lieutenant Albert Edward Thorpe. Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 11th Battalion East Yorks Regt. Son of George and Ellen Thorpe, of Wisbech; husband of Dora Thorpe, of 30, Milner Rd., Wisbech, Cambs. Died 6 December 1918. Aged 26.
Buried LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY.

Lieutenant John Vernon Townsend. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John Edward and Clarissa Myra Townsend; husband of Beatrice Millicent Townsend, of Moorgate, Rotherham. Killed 24 September 1918. Aged 34.
Buried CHAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, HOLNON.

2nd Lieutenant Charles Walter Tune. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Charles and Annie June, of Hessle, Yorks. Killed 23 November 1917. Aged 22.
Commemorated Panel 5, Cambrai Memorial (Louverval).

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Lieutenant Noel Muschamp Vickers. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 3 August 1916.
Buried MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY.

Captain Arthur John Walker. 11th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 6th Battalion Manchester Regiment. Son of John Cecil and Mary Annie Tombs Walker, of "The Mount," Henley-on-Thames. Killed 7 August 1915. Aged 19.
Buried REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES.

Lieutenant Herbert Parlby Walton. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of J. Herbert and Ellen Walton, of 6, Grosvenor Flats, Links Rd., Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa. Born at Headingley, Leeds. Killed 7 December 1917. Aged 26.
Buried BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Frank Whaley. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Royal Fusiliers. Formerly served in 18th (University and Public Schools) Bn. Son of the Rev. Frank Webster Whaley and Agnes Whaley, of The Vicarage, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Settle, Yorks. Killed 31 March 1917. Aged 21.
Buried HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Lumley Whatford, C M G, D S O and Bar. 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 8th Bn York & Lancaster Regt.. Croix de Guerre with Palm (France), Croce di Guerra (Italy). Son of Jack Henry Whatford and Emily Rose Whatford. Killed 30 September 1919. Aged 40.
Buried ARQUATA SCRIVIA COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

2nd Lieutenant Edward Beadon White. 11th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Machine Gun Corps. Killed 1 July 1916.
Buried EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS.

2nd Lieutenant Patrick Henry Whitwell. 4th Squadron RAF, formerly the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John and Mary Whitwell, of Limehouse; husband of Ellen M. Whitwell, of "The Richard Cobden," Repton Street, Limehouse, London. Killed 24 April 1918. Aged 24.
Buried BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY.

2nd Lieutenant Edwin Wilson. The Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 9th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Son of John and Elizabeth Wilson, of Selwood House, Harton, South Shields, Co. Durham. Killed 4 April 1918. Aged 21.
Buried ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Lieutenant George Mellor Wolstenholme, MC. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard Mellor Wolstenholme, of South Hill Grove, Oxton, Birkenhead. Killed 5 October 1918. Aged 21.
Buried BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

2nd Lieutenant Herbert Melville Wright. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Francis Henry and Agnes Mary Wright, of 7, Addington Rd., Reading. Killed 2 April 1917. Aged 19.
Buried HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Captain Noel Tracey Wright. 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached to 2nd Battalion. Son of Tobias T. and Emma S. Wright. Born at Bombay, India. Killed 1 October 1915. Aged 21.
Buried SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY.

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