The Yorkshire Regiment, Local War Memorials

War Memorials Elsewhere, -
Scampston (East Yorks),
- St. Martin's Church

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The War Memorial Plaques in St. Martin's Church, Scampston (East Yorks)
Photo : Mike Peck of the War Memorials On Line website

The Top War Memorial Plaque in St. Martin's Church, Scampston (East Yorks) The Top War Memorial Plaque in St. Martin's Church, Scampston (East Yorks)
Photo : Mike Peck of the War Memorials On Line website

The War Memorials in St. Martin's Church, Scampston, arerectangular brass plaques mounted on wooden board. A red latin cross sits at the top middle of the middle plaque, followed by inscription. Carved lettering isb in captals.

6 names are commemorated as having lost their lives in the First World War and 1 in the Second World War.

One soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the above memorial.

Private Henry Vincent Evans. 17772. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Henry and Alice M. Evans, of Scampston, Rillington, Malton, Yorks. Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 20.
Born Scampston (Yorks), Enlisted Malton, Resided Scampston.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3A and 3D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Incorrectlky shown as serving with the East Yorkshire Regiment on the memorial.)

St. Martin's Church, Scampston (East Yorks) St. Martin's Church, Scampston (East Yorks)
Photo : © Copyright Matthew Hatton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

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