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War Memorials Elsewhere, - Sunderland, - Names "S" |
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The
War Memorial in Sunderland's Mowbray Park (1)
Photo : Edward Nicholl
The names of those soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment and recorded in the Book of Remembrance for Sunderland, surnames beginning "S", are listed below.
The page numbers in the Sunderland Book of Remembrance in which their names are recorded are shown below.
Lance Corporal John Thomas Scott. 13448. 9th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Mrs. H. Scott, of 26, Tunstall St., Ryhope Colliery,
Sunderland. Killed 8 June 1917.
Born Ryhope, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Ryhope.
Buried WOODS CEMETERY.
(Page 233 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private John Seery. 15660. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Mrs. Mary Ann Seery. Killed 22 August 1915. Aged 21.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panels 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
(Page 74 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private William Sefton. 12840. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 1 July 1916. Aged 46.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Millfield.
Buried FRICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.
(Page 75 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private John Sewell. 22180. 1st Garrison Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 27111 D L I. Son of John and Mary Sewell; husband of Mary
Doherty (formerly Sewell), of 7, Whickham St., Monkwearmouth, Tyne and Wear.
Died 19 March 1916. Aged 41.
Born Hetton-le-Hole, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried Plot CC. Grave 3. AHMEDNAGAR GOVERNMENT CEMETERY.
Commemorated Face 4, KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL.
(Page 72 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Arthur Shipley. 14211. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 3 July 1916.
Born Hendon (Sunderland), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Hendon.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3A & 3D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Page 77 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Ralph Turner Simm. 13740. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Died at home 20 July 1916.
Born Swalwell (Newcastle), Enlisted Washington.
Buried WASHINGTON CEMETERY.
(Page 289 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private John Henry Simpson, 16229. 7th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 9 April 1917.
Born West Boldon, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Usworth.
Buried WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Simpson is commemorated by one of the special memorials in this cemetery
to casualties known or believed to be buried in the cemetery.
(Page 277 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Thomas Simpson. 17290. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 26 November 1915.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD.
(Page 72 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private William Simpson. 13837. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 28 September 1916.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN.
(Page 77 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Mason Sloan. 46698. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 29 July 1918.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY.
(Page 73 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Corporal Walter Ormiston Smales. 38693. 6th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Joseph D. and Frances Smales, of 10, North Hedley St., Deptford,
Sunderland. Killed 14 August 1917. Aged 24.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panel 33, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
(Page 74 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private John James Smeatham. 38663. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 27 August 1917.
Born Unsworth (Durham), Enlisted Sacriston, Resided Witton Gilbert (Durham).
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A., TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
(Page 277 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Alexander Smith. 14118. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Died 17 November 1915.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Thornaby, Resided Middlesbrough.
Buried X FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES.
(Page 76 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Burnett Smith, 19668. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 30 September 1916.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3A & 3D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Page 74 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Serjeant Charles Hall Smith. 15683. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 16 June 1916.
Born Harraton, Enlisted Shiney Row, Resided Washington.
Buried POINT 110 NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT.
(Brother of George Brotton Smith.)
(Page 27of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Corporal James Smith. 11152. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mrs. C. Smith, of 24, Mount Pleasant, Deptford, Sunderland. Killed
22 August 1915. Aged 22.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panels 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
(Page 74 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private John Smith. 18732. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 13 September 1916.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Southwick-on-Wear.
Buried LONSDALE CEMETERY, AUTHILLE.
(Page 74 and 260 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Corporal John Smith, 15742. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Stephen and Margaret Smith, of 13, River View, Washington Station, Co.
Durham, late of Chester Moor. Killed 31 October 1918. Aged 23.
Born Chester Moor (Chester-le-Street - Durham), Enlisted Shiney Row, Resided
Washington (Durham).
Buried GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY, ARCADE.
(Page 277 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private John Walker Smith. 18038. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of William John and Annie Smith; husband of Elizabeth Ann Smith, of 5,
Catherine St., Deptford, Sunderland. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 31.
Born Monkwearmouth, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Monkwearmouth.
Commemorated on Panels 52 to 54 & 162A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
(Page ? of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Corporal Paul Smith. 20627. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of 54, Monkland St., Middlesbrough, Yorks. Native
of Sunderland. Died 14 February 1916. Aged 19.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY.
(Page 77 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Thomas Smith. 10945. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Margaret Smith, of 44, Vine St., East End, Sunderland; husband of Maria
Smith, of 84, High St., East End, Sunderland. Killed 22 August 1915. Aged
40.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panels 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
(CWGC gives Regimental No as 10940, but GH Gazette database shows 10945)
(Page 74 or 75 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Corporal Thomas Smith. 12439. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 29 August 1915.
Born Bishop Wearmouth (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO 3.
(Page 74 or 75 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private William Smith, 16658. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Simeon and Mary Ann Smith, of 33, Oswald Terrace South, Castletown,
Sunderland. Killed 28 September 1916. Aged 23.
Born Low Moorsley, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Castletown.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3A & 3D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Page 219 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Corporal Samuel Somerville. 13476. 8th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 11 July 1916.
Born Bishop Wearmouth, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried GORDON DUMP CEMETERY.
(Page 76 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Richard Rennie Soulsby. 48233. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly TR/5/110251 87th T R Battn. Killed 31 May 1918.
Born Southwick (Durham), Enlisted West Hartlepool, Resided Easington Colliery.
Buried ST. ERME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
(Page 73 and 260 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Thomas Spence. 11446. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 21 August 1915.
Born Monkwearmouth (Sunderland), Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Easington
Lane.
Commemorated on Panels 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
(Page 74 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Joseph Sproul. 11381. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 8 February 1917.
Born Barnston (Durham), Enlisted Shiney Row, Resided Washington Station (Durham).
Buried SAILLY-SAILLISEL BRITISH CEMETERY.
(Page 277 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Serjeant John Ford Stafford. 13933. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Sarah Ann Stafford, of 22, Avon St., Washington Station, Co. Durham,
and the late William Stafford. Killed 12 May 1917. Aged 21.
Born Houghton, Enlisted Washington.
Commemorated on Bay 5, ARRAS MEMORIAL.
(Page 289 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Corporal John Stephenson. 12309. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Ralph and Isabella Stephenson, of 25, Lanton St., New Herrington, Philadelphia,
Co. Durham. Killed 9 August 1915. Aged 20.
Born Ryhope (Durham), Enlisted Shiney Row, Resided Fencehouses.
Commemorated on Panels 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
(Page 232 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Thomas Stephenson. 16182. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 7 October 1916.
Born Elemore, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY.
(Page 246 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private David Stevens. 33596. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Ellen Byers (formerly Stevens), of 96, Belasis Avenue, Haverton Hill,
Middlesbrough, and the late David Stevens. Killed 8 June 1917. Aged 27.
Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panel 33, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
(Page 76 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Corporal George WIlliam Stewart. 12672. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 10 May 1918.
Born Ryhope, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Ryhope.
Buried HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.
(Page 232 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private William Birrell Stewart, 15640.
8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Rachel and the late Henry Stewart,
of Sunderland. Killed 13 February 1917. Aged 30.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY.
(Page 76 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Benjamin Stockport. 16646. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 3 November 1915.
Born Castle Eden (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Castletown.
Buried HILL 10 CEMETERY, TURKEY.
(Page 219 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Joseph Storey. 14967. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Margaret Ann Storey, of 10, Middlefield Row, Washington Station, Co.
Durham, and the late William Storey. Killed 1 September 1915. Aged 22.
Born Usworth, Enlisted Shiney Row, Resided Washington.
Buried VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No.3.
(Page 277 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Robert Storey. 11623. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 23 August 1915.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Buried LALA BABA CEMETERY.
(Page 74 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private David Stormont. 14780. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 28 September 1915.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Commemorated on Panel 44 and 45, LOOS MEMORIAL.
(Page 77 and 233 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Lance Corporal Anthony Henderson Stothard. 16522. 2nd Battalion
the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Priscilla Stothard, of South Hylton, Sunderland.
Killed 9 May 1916. Aged 27.
Born South Hylton, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Hendon.
Buried ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN.
(CWGC register lists A H Stothard as a Private; GH Gazette database lists
him as L/Cpl).
(Pages 72 and 226 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)
Private Charles Henry Stothard, 13474. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 10 July 1916.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Fulwell.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Page 76 of the Sunderland Book of Remembrance)

The War Memorial in Sunderland's Mowbray Park (2)
Photo : Edward Nicholl