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North
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War Memorials, - York, - War Memorials in Various Churches in the City. |
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Below are listed the churches in York in which the names of men who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated.
Holy Trinity Church War Memorial, Micklegate
5 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on the
War Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
Ss. Philip and James Church, Clifton
2 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on the
War Memorial in front of this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
St Clement's Church, Scarcroft Road
2 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on the
War Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
2 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated
on the War Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
St Lawrence's Church, Lawrence Street
4 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on the
War Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
. St. Margaret's Church, Walmgate, - St. Denys Church School Memorial
2 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated
on the War Memorial for St. Denys' School in this church. 1 soldier who served
with the Yorkshire Regiment is is shown on on the Imperial War Museum's
Register of War Memorials website, but is NOT shown on the memorial.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
1 soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the War
Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
St. Mary Bishophill Junior Church
1 soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the War
Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
2 soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated
on the War Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
1 soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the War
Memorial in this church.
See the above page on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website for further
information.
St Paul’s Church War Memorial, Holgate
Private William Charles Anfield. 48382. 13th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Formerly TR/5/71219 87th T R Battalion. Died 9 April 1918.
Born Sheffield, Enlisted Nottingham.
Commemorated on Panel 4, PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL.
Private Thomas Boyes, 21474. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Henry and Florence Boyes, of 25, Lower Princess St., South Bank, Yorks.
Died 21 November 1916. Aged 20.
Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided South Bank.
Buried LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY.
Corporal Eric Irvin Crowe. 205021. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of George and Isabella Crowe; husband of Elsie Hauxwell (formerly Crowe),
of 18, Newtown Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees. Born at York. Killed 28 November
1917. Aged 25.
Born York, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided York.
Buried ST. PATRICK'S CEMETERY, LOOS.
Private Walter Johnson. 18277. "C" Coy. 6th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Michael and Hannah Johnson; husband of Nellie Johnson,
of 23, Cecilia Place, Holgate Rd., York. Killed 15 August 1917. Aged 40.
Born Malton (Yorks), Enlisted York.
Buried ESSEX FARM CEMETERY.
Private Cecil Henry Thompson. 24911. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Jane and the late Robert Thompson, of 27, Stamford St., Leeman
Rd., York. Killed 8 August 1916. Aged 27.
Born Selby (Yorks), Enlisted Leeds, Resided York.
Buried LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY.
St Cuthbert’s Church War Memorial, Peasholme Green
Lance Corporal Arthur Arey. 15205. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 29 September 1916.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Buried REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT.
Private Arthur Bland. 10498. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Henry Bland, of 10, Haver Lane, Haymarket, York, and the late Ada Bland.
Killed 15 June 1915. Aged 20.
Born York, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided York.
Commemorated on Panel 12, LE TOURET MEMORIAL.
Private Henry Coates. 15210. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John and Emma Coates, of 6, Downhill St., Layerthorpe, York. Killed
7 August 1915. Aged 16.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Commemorated Panel 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
Private Ernest Cross. 35124. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 35589 9th T R Battn. Son of Walter Cross, of 38, Mansfield St., Foss
Island Rd., York. Killed 27 May 1918.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Rifleman William Herbert Lawson. 40653. 1st Battalion the Royal
Irish Rifles, formerly 16519 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Annie
Lawson, of 111, Bilton St., Layerthorpe, York. Killed 14 November 1916. Aged
19.
Born York, Enlisted Darlington, Resided Layerthorpe (York).
Commemorated Pier and Face 15 A and 15 B, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Joseph Mann. 10567. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Charles Henry and Mary Jane Mann, of 22, Gordon St., Heslington Rd., York.
Killed 21 August 1915. Aged 20.
Born Yorks, Enlisted Leeds, Resided York.
Commemorated Panel 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
Private James William Pollard. 28341. 7th Battalion East Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 25591 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 24 April 1917.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Commemorated on Bay 4 and 5, ARRAS MEMORIAL.
Private Thomas Porritt. 8416. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 18 October 1916.
Born Marske (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks).
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Harry Pycraft. 23359. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 5 August 1916.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Frank Robinson, 15209. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mrs. Sarah Robinson, of 7, Richmond St., Hallfield Rd., Layerthorpe,
York. Killed 14 April 1916. Aged 23.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Buried TRANCHEE DE MECKNES CEMETERY.
Private Albert Scaife. 40465. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 31239 18th Hussars. Killed 8 June 1917.
Born York, Enlisted York.
Commemorated Panel 33, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
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