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The names below are of Soldiers who are listed in "Soldiers Died in The Great War", - Surname initials "R", as having served with the Yorkshire Regiment, and who lost their lives in the War.
The names below are of soldiers who are listed in "Soldiers Died in The Great War" as having served with the Yorkshire Regiment, and who lost their lives in the War. The names shown are for men for whom we do not currently have a photograph showing an associated memorial or their grave. When we are able to obtain a suitable photograph of a memorial or a grave, then the details of the soldier will be removed from this page and his details will be found on the page set up to illustrate the appropriate memorial or grave.
Private Albert Radford. 5698.
6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
30596 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Mary Ann
Radford, of 1, East View, Long St., Thirsk. Killed 14 December 1916. Aged
28.
Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Thirsk.
Buried WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Regimental Serjeant Major William Radley, MM. A/4004. 5th Battalion
the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 3 April 1918.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds, Resided North Driffield.
Buried ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN.
Private James Fraser Rae. 38096. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of the late F. W. and E. Rae. Native of Huntly. Killed 1
March 1917. Aged 20.
Born Huntley (Aberdeen), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Huntley (Aberdeen).
Buried FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND.
Private George William Rainbow. 51133.
10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
39131 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 3 September 1918.
Born Homeside (Co. Durham), Enlisted Stanley (Co. Durham).
Buried LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK.
Private William Reeve Rainbow. 44476. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 5/73456 88th T R Battn. Husband of Louisa Rainbow,
of 29, Sylvia Terrace, Shield Row, Stanley, Durham. Died 9 July 1918.
Aged 29.
Born Shield Row (Durham), Enlisted Stanley (Co. Durham).
Commemorated Face 4, KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL.
Private George Ramsey. 45741. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of David and Margaret Ramsey, of Benson's Buildings, Westerhope, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Died at home 8 December 1918. Aged 29.
Born Ponteland (Northumberland), Resided Westerhope.
Buried NEWBURN (LEMINGTON) CEMETERY.
(Additional information : Enlisted 15 May 1917 (3rd Battalion). Wounded
5 December 1917 (6th Battalion), gun shot wound to right forearm. Treated
Northern general Hospital, Newcastle. Discharged 12 April 1918.
His brother, Pte. Charles Albert Ramsey, served with 11th Bn. D.L.I. and
died of wounds in France. )
(CWGC shows him as being in the 8th Battalion, but his service record
shows 6th Battalion)
Private James Ramsey. 29166.
7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
46397 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27 August 1918.
Born Newcastle-on-Tyne, Enlisted Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Buried BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT.
Private John Herbert Ranson. 245984.
18th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
2116 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. C. H. and Mrs. S.
J. Ranson. Killed 27 June 1918. Aged 22.
Enlisted Beverley.
Buried CINQ RUES BRITISH CEMETERY, HAZEBROUCK.
Private Mark Nowlson Raper. 27239. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Mark Nowlson Raper and Fanny Raper, of Flaxton, York.
Killed 15 October 1918. Aged 38.
Born Flaxton (Yorks), Enlisted Flaxton.
Buried NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY.
(SDGW gives Battalion as = 4th)
Serjeant Albert Ratcliffe. 23792. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Annie and the late William Ratcliffe, of Ropers Arms,
Knottingley, Yorks. Killed 20 July 1918. Aged 25.
Born Knottingley (Yorks), Enlisted Wakefield.
Buried CAVALLETTO BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Cecil Ratcliffe. 48355. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly TR/5/110337 87th T R Battn. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
S. Ratcliffe, of 18, Commercial St., Mansfield, Notts. Killed 27 May 1918.
Aged 18.
Born Pleasley (Notts), Enlisted Mansfield (Notts).
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private William Ratcliffe. 265473. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of John Henry and Edith Ratcliffe, of 9, Ellerby Avenue,
Easy Road, Leeds. Killed 28 February 1918. Aged 24.
Enlisted Leeds.
Buried GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY, ARCADE.
Private Robert Rawlings. 260083. 12th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 3 July 1918.
Born Peterborough, Enlisted Peterborough.
Buried TOURNAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY ALLIED EXTENSION.
Private James William Read. 42455. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 15056 R F A. Killed 23 November 1917.
Born Boscombe, Enlisted Poole, Resided Parkstone (Dorset).
Commemorated on Panel 5, CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL.
Private Harry Israel Reece. 34277. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, transferred to (181398) Labour Corps. Son of Nathan & Annie
Reece. Husband of Mary Dolly Reece of 15 Lily House, Brick Lane, Whitechapel.
Born St Georges, London.
Died 18 March 1919. Aged 39.
Buried EAST HAM (MARLOW ROAD) JEWISH CEMETERY.
(Additional information. From his Pension Record;- Enlisted 31 May 1916.
Served in France 30 July 1917 - 9 November 1917. Discharged into an asylum
1 July 1918 as permanently mentally ill, the result of combat stress.
Died of choking.)
Private Frank Reed. 220452.
1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
2921 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 20 July 1918.
Born Beverley, Enlisted Beverley.
Buried GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private George Reed. 35233. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 34472 9th T R Battn. Killed 25 May 1918.
Enlisted Warley, Resided Bowers Gifford (Pitsea).
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private Harry Reed. 2278. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of George and Eva Minnie Reed, of Nafferton, East Yorks. Killed 24
December 1915. Aged 20.
Born Bridlington, Enlisted Bridlington, Resided Nafferton (Yorks).
Buried VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private John Reed. 2279. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Edwin and Mary Reed, of Bridlington Rd., Nafferton, Driffield.
Killed 4 May 1915. Aged 22.
Born Bridlington, Enlisted Bridlington.
Buried BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY.
Lance Corporal Norman Reed. 26273.
102nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps, formerly 13562
the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Catherine Reed,
of Pallion, Sunderland. Killed 23 November 1917. Aged 22.
Born Millfield (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT.
Private William Reed. G/21563.
1st Battalion Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), formerly
11726 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 28 September 1918.
Born Seaham Harbour, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panel 7, VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL.
Private Daniel Oscar Rees. 235072. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of John and Ann Rees, of Brynmenyn, Bridgend; husband of
M. M. Rees, of "Glan-yr-afon," Abergarw Rd., Brynmenyn, Bridgend.
Killed 26 March 1916. Aged 36.
Born Brynmenin (Glam), Enlisted Bridgend, Resided Brynmenin.
Buried WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private Gwyn Rees. 34962. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 2644 Welsh Regt. Killed 27 May 1918.
Born Penclawdd (Glam), Enlisted Swansea, Resided Penclawdd (Glam).
Buried CRAONNELLE FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY.
Private John Edward Rees. 33971. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 11740 A V C. Killed 18 October 1917.
Born Great Yarmouth, Enlisted Aldershot.
Buried BARLY FRENCH MILITARY CEMETERY.
Serjeant Frederick Reeve. 39010.
22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly
18362 the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Winifred C. Reeve,
of 52, Newcombe Rd., Handsworth, Birmingham. Killed 11 April 1918. Aged
29.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ.
Private Bertie James Reeves. 34768. 12th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 287387 R A S C. Killed 19 April 1918.
Born Upper Hardres (Nr. Canterbury - Kent), Enlisted Maidstone, Resided
Upper Platt (Borough Green - Kent).
Buried LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE.
Sapper Michael Regan. 26273.
174th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers, formerly
8861 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Anthony and Margaret Regan,
of Ballyglass, Charlestown, Co. Mayo. Killed 1 November 1915. Aged 38.
Born Charlestown (Co. Mayo), Enlisted Wigan (Lancs), Resided Charlestown
(Co. Mayo).
Buried POINT 110 OLD MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT.
Private Richard Reid. 63286.
2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), formerly
38312 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 26 August 1918.
Born Gateshead, Enlisted Newcastle-on-Tyne, Resided Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Buried LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST.
Private Cecil Bertram Render. 9828.
2nd Battalion Border Regiment, formerly 8382
the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Frank Render, of 65, Volta
St., Selby, Yorks. Killed 26 September 1915. Aged 26.
Born York, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Pallion (Sunderland).
Buried CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY.
Lance Corporal Henry Rennison. 1435. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Robert and Alice Rennison, of Stamford Bridge, York.
Died at home 12 April 1916. Aged 25.
Born Stamford Bridge (Yorks), Enlisted Sand Hutton, Resided Stamford Bridge.
Buried STAMFORD BRIDGE (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD.
Private Ralph Reveley. 18928. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 26 December 1916.
Born Seaham Colliery, Enlisted Seaham Harbour.
Buried VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Thomas William Reveley. 5695.
1st/6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
28659 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 5 November 1916.
Born Hunmanby (Yorks), Enlisted Scarborough, Resided Cloughton.
Buried WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private George Revill. 7195. The Yorkshire Regiment. Died at
home 22 August 1921. Aged 36.
Born Sheffield, Resided Sheffield.
Buried SHEFFIELD (BURNGREAVE) CEMETERY.
The Silver War Badge records show that the above George Revill enlisted
on 10 February 1903 and was discharged on 12 June 1916 die to wounds.
There was also one other "George Revill" who served with the
Yorkshire Regiment. The Service Record of this man exists (Regimental
Number 22360). This man served at home from 1 March 1915 to 24 December
1915. He then served in India from 19 January 1916 to discharge in 1919.
Notes say that he suffered from "V D H" from July 1915 onwards.
("V D H" = vascular heart disease (?)). This man was aged 27
on discharge.
Private James Reynard. 28344.
7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
25627 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 21 March 1918.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Commemorated on Bay 4 and 5. ARRAS MEMORIAL.
Private Edwin Reynolds. 23635. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Stabler Reynolds and Jane Reynolds, of Newton-on-Ouse,
York. Killed 16 August 1916. Aged 28.
Born Newton-on-Ouse (Yorks), Enlisted York, Resided Newton-on-Ouse.
Buried MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY.
Private Robert Charles Reynolds. 18351. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 4 December 1915.
Born Plumstead (Norfolk), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Hetton-le-Hole.
Buried HILL 10 CEMETERY.
Private George Aldron Rhind. 28304.
7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
25479 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James Cameron Rhind and
Annie Rhind, of 15, Kirkby St.; Lockwood St., Hull. Killed 31 March 1918.
Aged 23.
Born Plymouth (Devon), Enlisted Hull.
Commemorated on Bay 4 and 5. ARRAS MEMORIAL.
Lance Corporal Isaac Atkinson Rhodes. 62866. 6th Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 27605 7th T R Battn. Killed 23 March 1919.
Born Keighley (Yorks), Enlisted Bradford, Resided Clayton (Bradford).
Buried Bolshoi Ozerki Cem.
Commemorated on the ARCHANGEL MEMORIAL.
Private Harry Rhodes. 41315. 17th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Charles & Betty H Rhodes of Smithy Bridge, Littleborough. Died
10 July 1919. Aged 21.
Born Wardle (Lancs), Enlisted Bury (Lancs).
Buried DEARNLEY (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD.
(Private Rhodes' Pension Record exists. Enlisted 1March 1916. Discharged
10 September 1917 due to severe mental deficiency.)
Lance Corporal Alfred Samuel Richards. 9232. 1st Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Omer Alfred and Ada Richards, of St. Helier,
Jersey, Channel Islands. Killed 9 September 1917. Aged 26.
Born St. Heliers (Jersey - C.I.), Enlisted Jersey.
Commemorated on the KARACHI 1914-1918 WAR MEMORIAL.
(Two News Items from the Jersey Evening Post of Wednesday 19 September
1917, and Monday 29 October 1917, concerning the death of Thomas Hall
are shown on the website, "The
Channel Islands and the Great War".)
Private Charles Richards. 48445. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 5/71713 87th T R Battn. Son of Mrs. Selina Richards,
of 33, Gough St. Wolverhampton. Killed 27 May 1918.
Aged 18.
Born Wolverhampton, Enlisted Wolverhampton.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Lance Corporal F Richardson. 240171. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 12 May 1919.
Born Driffield, Enlisted Driffield.
Buried Landi Kotal Cem. O. 20.
Commemorated on Face 1 of the DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE).
(Shown in SDGW as "William Richardson")
Private George Richardson. 34173. 8th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 17/29603 Cheshire Regt. Killed 29 October 1918.
Born Bootle (Lancs), Enlisted Birkenhead, Resided Bootle.
Buried TEZZE BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private George William Richardson. 204016. 10th Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 14 October 1917.
Born Bowes (Yorks), Enlisted Barnard Castle, Resided Bowes (Darlington).
Buried WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private Gordon Richardson. 201270. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Albert and Phoebe Richardson, of Baldersby, Ripon, Yorks.
Killed 19 August 1917. Aged 19.
Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Ripon.
Buried MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private James Richardson. 35234. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 35217 9th T R Battn. Killed 17 September 1918.
Born Lingfield (Surrey), Enlisted Lingfield (Surrey).
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private John Joseph Richardson. 14955. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Thomas and Mary Richardson, of Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham.
Killed 10 October 1918. Aged 31.
Born Hedworth (Sunderland), Enlisted Bolden Colliery.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
(Date of death in CWGC = "between 10/10/1918 and 10/01/1919";
In SDGW = 10/01/1919)
Sapper Joseph Richardson. 190770.
278th Railway Coy. Royal Engineers, formerly
8034 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 30 January 1918.
Born Bristol, Enlisted Leeds.
Buried DOUCHY-LES-AYETTE BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Lewis Richardson. 35235. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 35172 9th T R Battn. Son of Charles Henry and Sarah
Richardson, of 6, Oldroyds Rd., Albert Rd., Morley, Leeds. Killed 25 May
1918. Aged 19.
Born Dewsbury (Yorks), Enlisted Morley.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private Matthew Richardson. 15802. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 31 March 1917.
Born West Stanley (Durham), Enlisted North Shields.
Buried HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private Tom Richardson. 79005.
7th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
6601 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 August 1918.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Manchester.
Buried POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERY.
Private J Wilfred Richardson. 60513. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 18 October 1918.
Born Bransdale, Enlisted Stokesley.
Buried ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private Reginald Stewart Riddick. 35759. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 4069 Glos Regt. Son of T. and E. Riddick, of Church
St., Tetbury; husband of Ellen Riddick, Church St., Tetbury, Glos. Killed
27 May 1918. Aged 30.
Born Tetbury, Enlisted Tetbury.
Buried SEDAN-TORCY FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY.
Private Shirley George Riddington. 99350.
2nd/6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
266653 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. J. and Mrs. S. A.
Riddington, of 73, Latimer St., Leicester. Killed 25 October 1918. Aged
32.
Born Leicester, Enlisted Leicester.
Buried ESQUELMES CHURCHYARD.
(Shown as "George Shirley Riddington" in SDGW)
Private Ernest Albert Rigg. 38146. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 5 November 1918.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Bradford.
Buried ROISIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private Fred Hartley Riley. 35525. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 3/26775 69th T R Battn. Son of Thomas and Susannah
Riley, of 141, Netherfield Rd., Nelson, Lancs. Killed 8 May 1918. Aged
18.
Born Nelson (Lancs), Enlisted Nelson.
Buried KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Lancelot Riley. 45105. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Rebecca Riley, of 45, Beech St., Jarrow-on-Tyne, and the late Thomas
Riley. Killed 7 November 1917. Aged 23.
Born Jarrow, Enlisted Jarrow.
Buried MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Maurice Riley. 28303.
7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
23736 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 5 June 1917.
Born Stanningley (Yorks), Enlisted Leeds.
Buried ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Peter Riley. 235170.
8th Battalion The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, formerly
6926 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 21 July 1917.
Born Padiham (Lancs), Enlisted Burnely (Lancs), Resided Padiham.
Commemorated Panel 41 and 43, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
Private Tom Riley. 29631. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 30722 Notts & Derby Regt. Son of Tom and Annie Riley, of
41, Down St., Belgrave, Leicester. Killed 23 November 1917.
Aged 29.
Born Leicester, Enlisted Leicester.
Commemorated on Panel 5, CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL.
Private Henry Rimes. 42447. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 183349 R F A. Son of Esau and Louisa Rimes, of 7, Lusty, Bruton,
Somerset. Native of Ditcheat. Killed 2 May 1917. Aged 19.
Born Ditcheat (Frome), Enlisted Frome, Resided Shepton Mallet.
Buried FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND.
Private Thomas Wilfred Rippon. 34339.
133rd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
3666 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 March 1917.
Born Pocklington (Yorks), Enlisted Darlington.
Buried BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY.
Private Willie Rippin. 48301. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly TR/5/10570 87th T R Battn. Killed 27 May 1918.
Born Nottingham, Enlisted Ilkeston, Resided West Bridgeford.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private William Ritchie. 63266.
2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), formerly
6324 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. J. Clarke (formerly
Ritchie) of 7, Garden Place, Stockton-on-Tees. Killed 27 August 1918.
Aged 40.
Born Carluke (Lanarks), Enlisted Stockton-on-Tees.
Buried LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST.
Private Brinley Trestrail Roberts. 35728. 5th Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 238836 12th Yeo. Cyclists Corps. Son of Frederick
William and Ruth Roberts, of I, Dynevor Place, Swansea. Killed 30 September
1918. Aged 19.
Born Swansea, Enlisted Swansea.
Buried GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private Charles Henry Roberts, 5409. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, transferred to 523100 409th Agricultural Coy, Labour Corps.
Son of Mrs. Mary A. Roberts, of West St., King's Cliffe. Died at home
15 November 1918. Aged 25.
Buried KING'S CLIFFE CEMETERY.
(No record in SDGW. Medal Index Card gives Regtl No as 242628).
Private David William Roberts. 41687. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 160611 R F A. Killed 3 March 1917.
Born Colwyn Bay, Enlisted Wrexham Mochdre, Resided Colwyn Bay.
Buried SAILLY-SAILLISEL BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Harold Frederick Roberts, 142325.
8th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, formerly
38317 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late William and
Elizabeth Agnes Roberts. Killed 28 July 1918. Aged 28.
Born Walsall (Staffs), Enlisted Walsall.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private Ifar Wyn Roberts. 41832. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 160266 R F A. Died at home 23 July 1919.
Enlisted Bangor.
Buried CAE ATHRAW CALVINISTIC METHODIST CHAPELYARD.
Private John Roberts. 266745. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 1667 West Riding Regt. Son of Percy and Ada Roberts, of Marsden,
nr. Huddersfield. Killed 20 July 1918. Aged 23.
Born Oldham (Lancs), Enlisted Marsden.
Commemorated on the GIAVERA MEMORIAL.
Corporal John Henry Roberts, 49080.
8th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, formerly
8803 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Sarah Jane Roberts, of
14, Oakfield Rd., Leicester, and the late Nathaniel Roberts. Killed 15
February 1917. Aged 30.
Born St. George's (Leicester), Enlisted Leicester.
Commemorated Panel 15, BASRA MEMORIAL.
Private Walter Roberts. 2598. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Clara Thorley, of 17, Cherry Tree Terrace, Beverley, Yorks. Killed
6 July 1915. Aged 20.
Enlisted Beverley (Yorks).
Buried R.E. FARM CEMETERY.
Private William James Roberts. 35775. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 46625 100th T R Battn. Killed 23 October 1918.
Born Clerkenwell (Surrey), Enlisted Whitehall, Resided Islington (N).
Buried NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY.
Private Bernard Robertson. 36315. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 12375 York & Lanc Regt. Killed 18 October 1916.
Born Heeley (Sheffield), Enlisted Sheffield.
Buried A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS.
Private George Robertson, 30711.
1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
44895 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Alexander and Edith Robertson,
of 6, Lismore Terrace, Springwell, Gateshead; husband of Jane Robertson.
Killed 16 April 1918. Aged 30.
Born Springwell (Co. Durham), Enlisted Newcastle-on-Tyne , Resided Springwell.
Commemorated on Panel 47 to 48 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Alfred Robinson. 42449. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 183662 R F A. Killed 26 July 1917.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Coventry.
Buried FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND.
Private Arthur Robinson. 42035. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 29690 West Yorks Regt. Son of James and Florence Robinson,
of 7, Prospect Place, Bramley, Leeds. Killed 16 April 1918. Aged 20.
Born Bramley (Yorks), Enlisted Pudsey, Resided Leeds.
Buried SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private Benjamin Robinson. 204141. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 43904 Northumberland Fus. Son of Benjamin and Jane
Robinson, of Burradon, Dudley, Northumberland; husband of Catherine R.
Robinson, of 403, John Williamson St., South Shields, Co. Durham. Killed
3 November 1918. Aged 25.
Born Burradon, Enlisted Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Buried BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY.
Lance Corporal Charlton Robinson. 260107. 2nd Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 2194 Durham L I. Son of John Thomas and Hannah
Robinson, of 40, Fourth St., South Moor, Stanley, Co. Durham. Killed 13
June 1917. Aged 21.
Born Brandon (Durham), Enlisted Sleetburn, Resided New Brancepeth.
Buried PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL).
Private Christian Robinson. 8568. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 30 October 1918.
Born Farnham, Enlisted Aldershot, Resided Lower Bourne (Farnham).
Buried Landi Kotal Cem. O. 20.
Commemorated on Face 1 of the DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE).
Private Edgar Robinson. 33671. 8th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Joseph and Margaret Robinson, of Bridge House, Austwick, Lancaster.
Killed 17 July 1917. Aged 19.
Born Austwick (Lancaster), Enlisted Settle, Resided Austwick.
Buried LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY.
Private Frederick Edward Robinson. 35064.
Depot King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
4141 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Robert and Mary Jane Robinson.
Died at home 25 January 1918. Aged 32.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted York.
Buried STRENSALL (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD.
Private George Alfred Robinson. 20391. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 12 May 1916.
Born Skipton (Yorks), Enlisted Wakefield.
Buried CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private George Edward Robinson. 7076. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 10 May 1918.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Bradford, Resided Idle Moor.
Buried ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Gilbert B Robinson. 3900. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Mrs. B. B. Murray, of Branton Court, Farnham, Knaresborough.
Killed 6 July 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Farnham (Knaresborough).
Buried LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Harry Robinson. 35621.
10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
23362 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Tom and Mary Ann Robinson,
of East Cowton, Northallerton, Yorks. Killed 4 October 1917. Aged 19.
Enlisted West Hartlepool.
Buried HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY.
Private Harry Robinson. 2050. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of William and Sarah Jane Robinson, of 53, Doncaster Rd., Goldthorpe,
Rotherham, Yorks. Killed 29 April 1915. Aged 24.
Born Eastwood (Notts), Enlisted Scarborough, Resided Goldthorpe (Rotherham).
Buried VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Herbert Robinson. 34226.
8th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly
19204 the Yorkshire Regiment. Of Wath-on-Dearne, Yorkshire.
Enlisted 9th Nov., 1914. Killed 11 June 1918. Aged 32.
Born Wath-on-Dearne (Yorks), Enlisted Wath-on-Dearne.
Buried MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private John Robinson. 27293. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Robert and Annie Robinson, of River Green Mill, Molesden, Morpeth,
Northumberland. Native of Hartburn, Morpeth. Died at home 28 May 1917.
Aged 19.
Born Hartburn (Northumberland), Enlisted Morpeth.
Buried NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY.
Private John Thomas Robinson. 63113.
2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), formerly
45753 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 12 September 1918. Aged
32.
Born Rookhope (Durham), Enlisted Gateshead, Resided Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Buried LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST.
Private Joseph Cooper Robinson. 21021.
9th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly
10958 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 21 August 1915.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panel 58 to 72 or 218 to 219, HELLES MEMORIAL.
Private Joseph Smith Robinson. 28325.
7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
24838 the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Ada Louisa Robinson,
of 10, Ash Grove, Epworth St., Beverley Rd., Hull. Died at home 21 February
1917. Aged 27.
Born Hull, Enlisted Hull.
Buried HULL NORTHERN CEMETERY.
Private Percy Robinson. 49883.
1st/7th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment), formerly
25812 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Ada Robinson,
of 20, Sutherland Terrace, Harehills Lane, Leeds. Killed 11 April 1918.
Born Leeds (Yorks), Enlisted Leeds, Resided Leeds.
Commemorated on Panel 27 to 30, LOOS MEMORIAL.
Private Percy Herbert Robinson. 34228.
8th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly
25987 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 8 October 1916.
Born Cleckheaton (Yorks), Enlisted Cleckheaton.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Alexander Robson. 34665.
10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
3218 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John William and Rose
Robson, of 57, East Gate, Beverley, Yorks. Killed 25 September 1916. Aged
26.
Enlisted Beverley.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Andrew Robson. 29172.
8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
46395 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 26 September 1917.
Born Newcastle-on-Tyne, Enlisted Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Commemorated on Panel 47 to 48 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Pioneer Christopher Philip Robson. 473936.
1st/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
265887 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 16 October 1918.
Enlisted Malton (Yorks).
Buried GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private Edward Robert Robson. 29595.
50th (Northumbrian) Signal Coy. Royal Engineers, formerly
2314 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 3 October 1918.
Born North Shields, Enlisted North Shields.
Buried NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY.
Private Fenwick Miller Robson. 18205. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Elizabeth Robson, of The Back Vine, Newbottle, Houghton-le-Spring,
Co. Durham. Killed 12 December 1915. Aged 25.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Fencehouses.
Buried HILL 10 CEMETERY.
Private Frederick William Robson. 34661.
10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
5428 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 September 1916.
Enlisted Catterick.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private John Robson. 245302.
10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
204334 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Andrew Simpson
Robson and Elizabeth Mary Robson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Killed 23 August
1917. Aged 26.
Born Newcastle, Enlisted Elswick (Durham), Resided Newcastle.
Buried HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY.
Private Jonathan Robson. 63141.
2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), formerly
19286 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Jonathan and Annie Maria
Robson, of 34, Densmore St., Failsworth, Manchester. Killed 14 September
1918. Aged 29.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Northallerton (Yorks).
Buried LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST.
Private Michael Robson. 45007. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Mary Ellen Robson, of 2, Pit Row, Bedlington, Northumberland.
Killed 9 May 1918.
Born Easington (Durham), Enlisted Newcastle-on-Tyne, Resided Sunderland.
Buried PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE.
Private Thomas A Robson. 39089. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Sarah Jane Robson, of 28, William Black St., Jarrow-on-Tyne,
and the late William Robson. Native of Sunderland. Killed 5 May 1917.
Aged 19.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted South Shields, Resided East Jarrow.
Buried ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN.
Private Patrick Roche. 28283.
7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
4377 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Gateshead, Enlisted Gateshead.
Commemorated on Bay 4 and 5, ARRAS MEMORIAL.
Private George Rodgers. 9390. 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 28 October 1918.
Born Hebburn-on-Tyne, Enlisted Jarrow, Resided Hebburn.
Buried Cherat New Cem. C. 39.
Commemorated on Face 1 of the DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE).
Private John Rodgers. 235265.
17th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment), formerly
202673 the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Lizzie A. Minchion
(formerly Rodgers), of 16, Park Place, Bradford, Manchester. Killed 29
April 1918. Aged 42.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Manchester, Resided Manchester.
Commemorated on Panel 31 to 34 and 162 and 162A and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Ernest Rodwell. 3/7432. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 5 April 1918.
Born Pitsmoor (Sheffield), Enlisted Sheffield.
Buried ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.
Serjeant Joseph Roe. 240572. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Joseph and Ann Roe, of Malton Crossing, Beverley Rd., Driffield,
Yorks. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged
31.
Born Garton (Driffield), Enlisted Driffield.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private Ernest Roebuck. 204658.
20th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly
28591 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Ben and Elizabeth Roebuck,
of Pudsey, Leeds; husband of Ethel Bradshaw (formerly Roebuck), of 50,
Granville Terrace, Whingate, Armley, Leeds. Killed 11 September 1917.
Aged 34.
Enlisted Pudsey.
Buried LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY.
Private George Roebuck. 33561. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 57786 84th T R Battn. Son of E. Roebuck, of Abbey Lane, Park
Head, Sheffield. Killed 3 August 1917. Aged 19.
Born Ringinglow (Sheffield), Enlisted Sheffield.
Buried MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.
Corporal Joseph Rogers. 66288. Depot the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 6719 7th London Regt., & 43336 Royal Irish Fusiliers. Son
of Joseph and Mary Rogers; husband of Lilian Charlotte Rogers, of 7, Walter
St., Canning Town, London. Died at home 26 May 1920. Aged 30.
Buried EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW.
(Additional information : Wounded, shell shock - 15 JUne 1917. Posted
to Yorks Depot, Richmond, 25 June 1919.)
Private Henry Rolleston. 203406. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 2726 Northern Cyclists Battn. Killed 6 May 1918.
Born Leicester, Enlisted Leicester.
Buried KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Clement Rose. 15734. 8th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John George and Mary Rose, of 19, Hamilton St., Monkwearmouth,
Sunderland. Enlisted 13th Oct., 1914. (Exactly 1 year ago, when only 17).
Killed 13 October 1915. Aged 18.
Born Monkwearmouth (Sunderland), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Monkwearmouth.
Buried DESPLANQUE FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES.
Private William Henry Rose. 12687. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of William Henry Rose, of 182, Middlewood Rd., Hillsborough,
Sheffield; husband of Mabel Twigg (formerly Rose), of 60, Bromley St.,
Sheffield. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 26.
Born Sheffield, Enlisted Sheffield.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Herbert Rosewell. 201988. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 25 March 1918.
Born Totterdown (Bristol), Enlisted Bristol, Resided Easton.
Buried ROSIERES BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Charles Ross. 235325.
13th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment), formerly
243169 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John and Mary Ross,
of Sea Houses, Chathill, Northumberland; husband of Madeline McLeod Ross,
of Matfen, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Bank clerk, 13 years with the North Eastern
Banking Co. Ltd. Killed 2 November 1918. Aged 38.
Enlisted Alnwick (Northumberland), Resided Chathill (Northumberland).
Buried AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private William Ernest Routh. 25589. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Margaret Routh, of 26, Seymour St., Leeds Rd., Bradford.
Killed 27 July 1916. Aged 31.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Bradford.
Buried MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY.
Private Harry Routledge. 12282. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 23 November 1917.
Born Belfast, Enlisted Leeds, Resided Rothwell (Leeds).
Commemorated on Panel 5, CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL.
Private James Routledge. 38730. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of M. A. Routledge, of 3, Scotland Hall Rd., Briscoe
Lane. Newton Heath, Manchester. Killed 12 June 1918.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Manchester, Resided Moston.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private Frank Leonard Rowe. 43598. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 110492 87th T R Battn. Son of Stephen and Eliza Rowe,
of 9, Wormald St., Almondbury, Huddersfield. Killed 9 April 1918. Aged
18.
Born Huddersfield, Enlisted Halifax, Resided Huddersfield.
Buried CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK.
Private Arthur Edward Rowell. 3/9585. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Mrs. M. Rowell, of 2, Kingsland Terrace, Leeman Road,
York. Killed 4 May 1916. Aged 41.
Born York, Enlisted West Hartlepool, Resided York.
Buried CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private Herbert George Rowland. 242273. 2nd/5th Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment, transf. to (453570) 109th Coy. Labour Corps. Son of
James and Rebecca Rowland; husband of T. Rowland, of 41, Cooper Rd., Grimsby.
Native of Halstead, Essex. Killed 30 April 1918. Aged 43.
Born Halstead (Essex), Enlisted Croydon (Surrey), Resided Norbury (Surrey).
Buried GONNEHEM BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Joseph Crook Rowland. 38933.
2nd/8th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly
44938 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 21 March 1918.
Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panel 32 to 34, POZIERES MEMORIAL.
Corporal Joseph William Rowley. 17158.
1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, formerly
25545 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 24 April 1917.
Born Morley, Enlisted Morley (Yorks).
Commemorated on Bay 6, ARRAS MEMORIAL.
Private Herbert Rudd. 34089. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 56975 Lincs Regt. Killed 3 February 1918.
Born Nottingham, Enlisted Newark.
Buried CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Walter Alexander Harold Ruel. 35791. 5th Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment, formerly G/33043 Middx Regt. Husband of Alice Ruel,
of 50, St. Stephen's Avenue, Shepherds Bush, London. Killed 21 September
1918. Aged 28.
Born Shepherd's Bush (London), Enlisted Acton, Resided Acton Vale (London).
Buried GRAND-SERAUCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.
(Date of death given as 10 November 1918 in SDGW)
Private Stanley Harold Ruffle. 35240. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 34739 9th T R Battn. Killed 17 September 1918.
Born Tiptree (Essex), Enlisted Warley, Resided Tollesbury.
Buried GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private George Percy Rugg. 32357.
2nd (Garr.) Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
23675 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Eliza Rugg,
of 20, Providence Row, Driffield, Yorks. Died 5 February 1917. Aged
18.
Born Driffield, Enlisted Driffield.
Buried ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY, FREVENT.
Private Charles John Rump. 235326.
20th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment), formerly
5283 the Yorkshire Regiment. Only son of Joseph and Harriet
Rump, of Aylsham; husband of Mabel Rump, of Aylsham, Norfolk. Killed 12
July 1917. Aged 37.
Born Aylsham (Norfolk), Enlisted Cromer (Norfolk), Resided Aylsham.
Buried RECQUES-SUR-HEM CHURCHYARD.
Serjeant Archibald Ernest Russell. 17535. 10th Battalion the
Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of M. I. Fender (formerly Russell), of 36,
Lansdowne Terrace, North Shields. Killed 17 September 1918.
Born Tynemouth (North Shields), Enlisted Warley, Resided North Shields.
Buried DOUCHY-LES-AYETTE BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private John Rushton. 29623. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 30673 Notts & Derby Regt. Killed 5 May 1917.
Born Wolstanton (Staffs), Enlisted Newcastle (Staffs), Resided Silverdale
(Staffs).
Buried BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Fred Rushworth. 35520. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 5/92780 8th T R Battn. Son of Edwin and Emma Louisa Rushworth,
of 13, Ebenezer Square, Ingrow, Keighley, Yorks. Killed 16 May 1918. Aged
18.
Born Keighley, Enlisted Keighley.
Buried ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY.
Private Albert Frank Russ. 235746. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 3871 Middx Regt. Son of Mr. W. Russ, of 26, Boyton
Rd., Hornsey, London, and the late Mrs. C. Russ. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged
20.
Enlisted Hornsey (London).
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private William Alfred Russell. 10323. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Annie Russell, of 6, Reginald St.,
Deptford, London. Died at home 16 November 1914. Aged 19.
Born Walworth (London S.E.), Enlisted New Cross, Resided Deptford S E.
Buried BROCKLEY CEMETERY.
Private Edward Rust. 1830. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the Rev. Edward Rust, of The Vicarage, Hamsteels, Co. Durham. Educated
at Scorton Grammar School, Yorks. Killed 30 April 1915. Aged 19.
Born Gateshead-on-Tyne, Enlisted Catterick, Resided Hamsteel (Durham).
Buried HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private Harry Ryder. 11976. 8th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 12 December 1915.
Born Drypool (Hull), Enlisted Hull.
Buried RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-DARMENTIERES.
Serjeant John Ryder. 42084.
2nd/6th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment, formerly
9398 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27 March 1918.
Born Wolverhampton, Enlisted Stratford (Essex), Resided Manor Park (Essex).
Buried CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ.