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The following names of men of the Yorkshire Regiment are to be found on the South Bank War Memorial. 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 Arthur Wade. 11775. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late William Wade. Died 8 February 1917. Aged 22.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private David Wall, 34797. 10th Battalion King's Own (Yorkshire
Light Infantry), formerly 4674 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 September 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A., Thiepval Memorial.
Serjeant George Frederick Watson, 14801. 9th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of John and Mary Ann Watson, of 24, Bolckow Terrace, Grangetown,
Yorks. Killed 5 July 1916. Aged 21.
Born Grangetown (Yorks), Enlisted Redcar, Resided Grangetown.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Company Serjeant Major Reginald Watherston, 21041. 12th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Hilda Watherston, of 44, Upper Jackson St.,
South Bank, Yorks. Killed 8 January 1917. Aged 35.
Born South Bank (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided South Bank.
Buried DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL.
Private David Welsh, 32949. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 6 October 1917.
Born South Bank (Yorks), Enlisted South Bank.
Buried BUTTES NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, POLYGON WOOD.
Private John Henry White. 27209. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mrs. A. Jackson, of 40, Cleveland St., South Bank, Yorks. Killed 10
April 1917.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided South Bank.
Buried GOUY-EN-ARTOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
Private Joseph White. 3600. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
4 October 1915.
Enlisted Northallerton, Resided South Bank.
Buried CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES NEW MILITARY CEMETERY.
Corporal Horace Whittingham. 20904. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Alice Price, of 2, Jones' Bungalow, Cromwell Rd., Ellesmere Port.
Killed 1 May 1917. Aged 28.
Born Bilston (Staffs), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided South Bank.
Buried FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND.
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