The Yorkshire Regiment, War Memorials Elsewhere

War Memorials Elsewhere, -
Stoke-on-Trent (Shelton),
- St. Mark's Church

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The First World War Memorial for Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent.
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The Stoke-on-Trent (Shelton) War Memorial is a marble plaque in the Church of St. Mark, Shelton. The church is located on Broad Street, Shelton. 178 names are commemorated as having lost their lives in the First World War.

2 men who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on this memorial.

Private Sidney Fellows. 33659. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly M/297804 R A S C. Son of Edwin and Lavinia Fellows, of 29, Wellesley St., Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent. Killed 5 October 1918. Aged 20.
Born Hanley (Staffs), Enlisted Hanley, Resided Stoke-on-Trent.
Buried BEAUREVOIR COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION.

Private William Hancock, 29642. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 30769 Notts & Derby Regt. Son of Wilson and Emma Hancock, of Hanley, Staffs. Died of Wounds 29 March 1918. Aged 25.
Born Hanley (Staffs), Enlisted Stoke-on-Trent, Resided Hanley (Staffs).
Buried ETAPLES CEMTERY.

St. Mark's Church, Shelton (Stoke-on-Trent) - 1
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