War memorials, North Yorkshire
War Memorials Elsewhere, -
Hindringham, Norfolk
War memorials, North Yorkshire

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The War Memorial, - Hindringham, Norfolk
The War Memorial, - Hindringham, Norfolk
(Photo : Richard Roberts<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

The War Memorial for Hindringham, standing in the churchyard of St. Martin's, Hindringham, has been photographed by Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>) and by "Moominpapa06" (no real name given). The photographs by the latter have been posted on Flickr, - http://www.flickr.com, aand he has generously allowed this website to use them.

Two soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on the memorial for HIndringham, Norfolk. Additionally, one of these soldiers is also commemorated on a family headstone.


Private Henry Herbert Haines, 203276. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Anna Jane Haines; husband of Janet May Haines, of Hindringham, Walsingham, Norfolk. Born at Hindringham. Killed 30 July 1918. Aged 35.
Born Hindringham (Norfolk), Enlisted Cromer, Resided Hindringham (Walsingham).
Buried HAUTMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY.

Private Benjamin Alfred Wyer. 241865. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Lucy Wyer, of Norfolk; husband of Emily Louisa Wyer, of Hindringham, Walsingham, Norfolk. Died of wounds 14 November 1917. Aged 37.
Born Field Dalling (Norfolk), Enlisted Cromer, Resided Hindringham (Norfolk).
Buried ETAPLES CEMETERY.


Pte Haines' name on the War Memorial, - Hindringham, Norfolk (Note spelling correction)
Pte Haines' name on the War Memorial, - Hindringham, Norfolk (Note spelling correction)
(Photo : Richard Roberts<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

Pte Wyer's name on the War Memorial, - Hindringham, Norfolk Pte Wyer's name on the War Memorial, - Hindringham, Norfolk
Photo by "Moominpappa06"

Hindringham War Memorial in the churchyard of St Martin's Church, on the right in this photo.
Hindringham War Memorial in the churchyard of St Martin's Church, on the right in this photo.
(Photo : Richard Roberts<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

Pte Wyer commemorated on his Mother's headstone, - Hindringham, Norfolk Pte Wyer commemorated on his Widow's headstone, - Hindringham, Norfolk
Photo by "Moominpappa06"

Note : Although the above headstone stated "Killed in Action", correctly it should be "Died of Wounds".

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