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Rank - Name
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Birth
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Death
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Notes
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Captain Hugh Aldersey
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28-Dec-1888
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10-Mar-1918
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son of Hugh & Evelyn of Aldersey, Cheshire
From Military Records -
Cheshire Yeomanry
Served: Egypt
Died: Palestine
Awards: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Lance Corporal Richard Moody Bailiff
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13-Feb-1895
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19-Aug-1916
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son of John & Ellen of Poole
From Military Records -
Residence: Ripon
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
6th Battalion.
Number: 23187
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Comments: Formerly 15157, 2nd Dragoons
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Private William John Bramham
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1-Apr-1884
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29-Sep-1918
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of Vicars Croft
From Military Records -
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Number: 39857
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Private George Dean
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1892
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2-Aug-1915
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Son of Mrs R Jolliffe of Marsh House. Mrs Jolliffe was born Charlotte Midgley. She was, from 1908, the wife of Richard Jolliffe and had previously been married to Tom Dean (who died 1906). She had 9 children at the time of the 1901 Census of Fairburn. George and several siblings were born at Shadwell.
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Private Sydney Dudley (see Rhodes page)
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1890
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24-Oct-1918
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son of George & Emma, born Fairburn
From Military Records -
York & Lancashire Regiment
Number: 60166
Wife Polly (nee Rhodes) of High Street, Brotherton
Married 13-Apr-1914
Parents: George and Emma of Low Holland, Fairburn
Brothers: Albert, William, George, Amos
Sisters: Hannah Green, Minnie Parrot
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Percy Fox
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1884
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son of Charles & Eliza?
Possibly match in Military Records is -
Residence: Pontefract
Death Date: 2 Sep 1918
Age: 32
Rank: Sergeant
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
5th Battalion.
Number: 241146 and 3663
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Buried: Vaulx-Vraucourt, Pas-de-Calais
Awards: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Stoker 1st Class William Hargreaves
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26-Apr-1891
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17-Mar-1917
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of Austerbury Yard
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Private Dennis Wilfred Hunter
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1899
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15-Apr-1918
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of Low Street
From Military Records -
Residence: Pontefract, Yorks
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Number: 268982
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Buried: Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
Awards: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Private George Henry Hunter
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16-Feb-1890
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29-Aug-1918
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of Austerbury Yard
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Lance Corporal (James) Gregory Hutchinson
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05-Apr-1894
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5-Jul-1916
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son of John & Eliza Ann
It seems likely that son Gregory died in 1893 (as an infant) and the next son James Greg is actually the one recorded on the memorial
From Military Records -
Rank: L/Corporal
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
1/5th Battalion.
Number: 241223
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Buried: Thiepval, Somme
Awards: 1914-15 Star
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Private Tom Mattison
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12-Jun-1879
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26-Sep-1915
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of Low Street
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Private Walker Murray
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1892
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26-Apr-1918
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son of Walker & Sarah of Low Street
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John Palmer
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at this stage no clues about John nor his family
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Corporal Alma Matthew Pickering
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1888
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25-Sep-1916
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of Low Street
From Military Records -
Residence: Doncaster
Death Date: 25 Sep 1916
Rank: Corporal
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
10th Battalion.
Number: 17633
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Buried: Thiepval, Somme
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Private Frederick Poulson
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1885
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22-Jan-1916
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son of Frederick & Susan, born Knottingley,
husband of Edith Emma nee Shaw
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Lance Corporal Claude Procter
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1898
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26-Feb-1917
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son of Thomas & Jane Ann
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Private Henry Thompson
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1881
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14-Dec-1915
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son of John Henry & Jane of Mill Road
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Private George Robert Townsley
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26-Feb-1892
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26-Aug-1917
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of Henry Street
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Joe Wardle
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abt Sep1885
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03-May-1918
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Now thought to be Joseph Henry Wardle (b. Blackhill, Durham) son of Sarah Ann Wardle. Memorial: Tyne Cot, Ypres
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Private Sidney Watmough
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22-Oct-1894
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30-Sep-1916
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Private Harry Wilson
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1894
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26-Aug-1918
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Lance Corporal John William Wilson
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1892
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21-Mar-1918
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Private Charles Woodhouse
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1899
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11-Oct-1918
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son of Alfred & Amelia
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