Roll of Honour - Yorkshire - Hunddersfield St Pauls

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HUDDERSFIELD ST PAULS WAR MEMORIAL

Detailed information for World War 1 & 2
Compiled and Copyright © Martin Edwards 2008
Transcribed Sandra Stocks

Huddersfield St Paul's church is now part of Huddersfield University, used by the music department as a concert hal. The memorials that were in the church still exist there now and are to be found in the memorial chapel. There are 50 names listed for World War 1. The names have been sorted into alphabetical orderfor ease of reading and research.

THE HOLY TABLE WAS DEDICATED
TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN HONOURABLE MEMORY OF
MEN OF THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 1919

PRO DEO ET PRO PATRIA

AMBLER	Noah	Private 268374, 9th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 12 October 1918. Buried in SELRIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAY, Nord, France. Plot II. Row D. Grave 8.
BALMFORTH	Ernest	Lance Corporal 10644, 10th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 25 september 1916. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B.
BARRAS	Alexander Edward aka Alex	Gunner 96691, 59th Battery, 18th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 15 August 1917. Aged 39. Husband of Eliza Jane Barras, of 22, Bradley St., Huddersfield. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 5 and 9.
BEASLEY	George	Gunner
BELL	William	Sergeant.
BLACKBRUN	Stanley	Private
BULLAS	Thomas	Private
CALKIN	Ellis	Private 241355, 2nd/5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 9 September 1917. Buried at ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY, FREVENT, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row A. Grave 27.
CASTLE	James Arthur	Sapper 58257, 139th Army Troops Company, Royal Engineers. Died 22 April 1918. Aged 36. Husband of Caroline Castle, of 12, Lockwood's Yard, Upperhead Row, Huddersfield. Buried in MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA, Greece. Grave 246.
CLOUGH	Arthur Hodgson	Corporal
COCKER	Friend	Gunner
COOPER	Leonard	Private
CROWTHER	Frank	Private
DENNIS	Herbert	Private
DYSON	Thomas Holmes	Private G/14739, 6th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died 29 September 1918. Aged 20. Son of George and Adeline Dyson, of 56, Commercial St., Huddersfield. Buried in UNICORN CEMETERY, VENDHUILE, Aisne, France. Plot II. Row B. Grave 14.
EWING	Joe Willie	Private
FULLER	John	Sapper
GOODRICK	Herbert	Private
HAIGH	Sam	Private
HALL	Clarence Trigg	Telegraphist
HARDY	Victor	[Listed as Private on memorial] Rifleman B/203511, 5th Battalion, Rifle Brigade, Died 2 April 1919. Aged 25. Son of Hannah Hardy, of 58, Senior St., Huddersfield, and the late Walter Hardy. Buried in HUDDERSFIELD (ALMONDBURY) CEMETERY, Yorkshire. Grave 6. "C." 69.
HARTLEY	George Frederick William	Rifleman C/7214, 12th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died 2 April 1918. Aged 20. Son of Alice A. Hartley, of 25, Milford St., Huddersfield, and the late George Hartley. No known grave. Commemorated at POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 61 to 64.
HEMINGWAY	Arthur	Gunner
HERWORTH	Fred	Private
HODGSON	Victor	Private
HORTON	Alfred	Private
HORTON	Herbert	S’man
HUNT	Frederick	Private
JACKSON	George	Lance Corporal
JACKSON	John	Private
JESSOP	Lewis Hallas	Private 4262, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 8 July 1916. Buried in NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY, Hampshire. Grave C.E. 1802.
JONES	Arthur Barron	Private 240574, "C" Company, 2nd/5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 9 April 1918. Aged 29. Husband of Alice Jones, of 2, Robinson's Buildings, Shore Head, Huddersfield. Buried in BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot IX. Row B. Grave 9.
KATHRO	Harry	Private
KAYE	George	Private
KEIGHLEY	Harold	Private
LEVITT	Frederick Walter	Drummer
LOCKWOOD	Ernest	Rifleman
MITCHELL	Fred	Corporal
NETHERWOOD	Thomas	Private 208731, 5th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Died 9 November 1918. Aged 23. Son of Walter and Emily Netherwood, of 13, Newsome Rd., Huddersfield. Buried in HUDDERSFIELD (ALMONDBURY) CEMETERY, Yorkshire. Grave 8. "C." 31.
PAXMAN	Boynton	Corporal 96, 1st/5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 18 August 1915. Aged 23. Husband of Edith Paxman, of 3, Sutcliffe's Yard, Manchester St., Huddersfield. Buried in WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot III. Row O. Grave 18.
PIERCY	George Richard	Private
RAMSDEN	Charlie	Private
ROOKE	Richard James	Sergeant
SHAW	George	Private
SHOESMITH	Arthur Thomas	[Listed as Corporal on memorial] Private SS/21505, 28th Lines of Communication Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 30 August 1917. Aged 41. Son of John and Mary Shoesmith, of Huddersfield; husband of Amy Shoesmith, of 62, Commercial St., Huddersfield. Served in the South African Campaign. Buried in SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY, Greece. Grave 1161.
TEBB	John Leonard	Rifleman C/7403, 18th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle CorpsKing's Royal Rifle Corps. Died 15 September 1916. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B.
WHARF	Joe Willie	Private
WILSON	Ernest	Private
WOMERSLEY	Ben Abbott	Private 15603, 8th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). Died 14 September 1916. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B.
WOMERSLEY	Joe	Private

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

Last updated 12 December, 2019

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