North Yorkshire War Memorials, - Kirkby Overblow, - All Saints' Church

The First World War Memorial in All Saints' Church, Kirkby Overblow
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The First World War Memorial for Kirkby Overblow in All Saints' Church is a plain rectangular white marble tablet mounted on a black marble backboard. The dedication and commemorations are in black lettering.

14 soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War are commemorated on the memorial.

1 soldier who served in the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the memorial.

Private Charles Edwin Wright. 33298. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 2632 Yorks Hussars. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Kirby Overblow (Leeds), Enlisted York, Resided Kirby Overblow (Leeds).
Commemorated on Bay 5, ARRAS MEMORIAL.

All Saints' Church, Kirkby Overblow
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