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The First World War Memorial for MCC Members The First World War Memorial for MCC Members
Select the above image for an enlarged section in which the names of the Yorkshire Regiment soldiers can be made out
Photo : Jeremy Bartlett of the Imperial War Museum's War Memorials Register website

The First World War Memorial for MCC Members is located on the top of the South staircase of the Members Pavilion, Lord's Cricket Ground, St Johns Wood (London).

330 names of Members who lost their lives in the First World War are commemorated on the memorial.

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

Major Wilfrid Harry Dent. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the Rev. Canon J. J. D. Dent and Laura M. Dent, of Red House, Hursley, Winchester. Born at Hunsingore, Yorks. Killed 26 September 1915. Aged 48.
Buried CABARET ROUGE CEMETERY.
(Born at Hunsingore 5 June 1867, the son of Revd, Canon Joseph Jonathan Dent, MA, Vicar of Hunsingore, Wetherby, Yorkshire. 2nd Lieut 10 November 1888......... Retired 8 June 1907.
Appointed temporary Major in the 10th Service Battalion Yorkshire Regiment 20 November 1914. Killed in action at Hill 60, Loos, 25 September 1915.

Colonel Arthur de Salis Hadow. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 26 September 1915. Aged 57.
Buried LOOS - ST. PATRICK'S CEMETERY.
Born in London, 12 July 1858. Son of Patrick Douglas Hadow, B L, of Sudbury Priory, Middlesex.
2nd Lieut. 4 December 1878. Lieut. 11 October 1879. Captain 8 November 1885. Major 4 December 1896. Lieut.-Col. 29 September 1906. Brevet Colonel 29 September 1909. Retired 29 September 1909.
Served in the Nile Expedition, 1885, and with the Soudan Frontier Force in charge of regimental Camel Corps, 1885-86. Appointed to the command of the 10th Service Battalion, 21 September 1914.
Killed in action at Hill 70, Loos, on 26 September 1915.

Lord's Cricket Ground and the Members PavilionLord's Cricket Ground and the Members Pavilion
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