Headingley War Memorial
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HARTLEY Percival Acting Lance Corporal 14031 1st Bn Coldstream Guards KIA 15/09/1916 Aged ? Landed in France 02/11/1915. Leeds Mercury 05/10/1916 reported Percival ex member of Leeds Police Force residing at Granby Terrace Headingley with his widowed mother Laid to Rest Guards Cemetery Lesboeufs France
HEAP Herbert Corporal 12164 21st Bn Kings Royal Rifle Corps DOW 19/09/1916 Aged 30. Son of James H and Mary Eliza Marsland Married 1878 Leeds Registered Building CWGC Oakland House 70 Victoria Road Headingley. Enlisted Helmsley North Yorkshire Was wounded in Action between 15th and 17th/09/1916. Laid to Rest Heilley Station Cemetery Mericourt-L'Abbe France. LEEDS BOYS
HOLGATE Arthur Private 34870 D Company 1st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment 11/12/1916 Aged 39. Son of Charles and Elizabeth. Husband of Edith Winn Married 1901 St Cuthbert Hunslet CWGC 4 Grimthorpe Terrace Ash Road Headingley Laid to Rest Cambrin Churchyard Extension France.
HOLLIDAY Arthur Private 15/1285 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 19. Son of John William and Emma Roundhill Married 1888 Holy Trinity Meanwood CWGC 10 Brookfield Place Headingley. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.
HUTTON George Arthur 15/49215th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 09/06/1916 Aged 34. Son of James and Catherine Jane Gardner Bedford Married 1865 CWGC 22 Bainbrigge Road Headingley. YEP reported he was in partnership with one of his brothers. At the time of his death one brother was serving in German East Africa and the other in the UK. (both brothers were described as Doctors)
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Laid to Rest Sucrerie Military Cemetery Colincamps France.
JOHNSON William Private 59921 1/9th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers DIED 20/01/1918 Aged 28. Husband of Martha Docksey Married 1914 St Mathias Burley CWGC 13 Greenhow Terrace Burley Road Headingley. Laid to Rest Jerusalem War Cemetery Israel.
KEYWORTH Emmie ILS Inspector Aged 27. Born 21/11/1889 Baptised St Michaels Headingley. Daughter of Thomas and Sarah Eliza Malthouse Married 1883 Leeds Registry Office. 1911 Residing 7 Granby Avenue Occupation Dressmaker's Assistant. In 1916 the family were residing at 7 South View Terrace Bennett Road Headingley. Her Brother Joseph was Killed in Action 09/10/1917 Aged 21. two years after her death the family posted an obituary inn the YEP. It shows the secrecy of the explosion at Barnbow that she is remembered in the 1918n section of the memorial.
Remembered Headingley War Memorial.. Emmie was working in Room 42 at Barnbow Munitions factory Cross Gates when an explosion around 10.30 Killed 35 girls outright. further details can be found at Darren Wortleys Memorial Site to the girls at Barnbow. CLICK HERE
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LILLIE Frank William Captain 9th Bn King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry KIA 18/12/1916 Aged 26. Born Macclesfield 1891. Son of Charles William and Lucy Gowlett Married Saffron Walden Essex 1887. 54 Ridge End Villas Headingley.
Laid to Rest Vermelles British Cemetery France. PHOTO
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PAPE James Private 699 B Company 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 21/09/1916 Aged 20. Son of William Markham and Catherine Elizabeth Appleyard Married 1895 Leeds Registered Building CWGC 129 Cardigan Road Headingley.
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Laid to Rest Gorre British and Indian Cemetery France. PHOTO
PAYNE James Victor Private 15/1355 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/09/1916 Aged 19. Born Leeds. Son of James William and Alice Simpson. 63 Tong Road New Wortley. Enlisted Colsterdale the Leeds Pals Training Camp. Went with the Pals to Egypt 22/12/1915. Would have fought on the 01/07/1916 First Day of the Somme. Brother Arthur Edgar fought with the Canadian Infantry giving his life 17/04/1918.
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Laid to Rest Le Touret Military Cemetery Richebourg-L'Avoue France. PHOTO
PRIESTLEY William Robert Private/Signaller 15/735 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 22. Born Leeds 1894. Son of Robert William and Florence CWGC 11 Broomfield Road Headingley.
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Laid to Rest Serre Road Cemetery No 2 Somme France. PHOTO
RIDER Arthur Spencer Private 19770 B Company 26th Bn Royal Fusiliers DOW 07/10/1916 Aged 23. Born Leeds 1893. Son of Haywood and Annie Elizabeth Nettleton Married York 1887. CWGC 8 Westfield Terrace Chapel Allerton. 1911, 1 Ashwood Terrace Headingley Insurance Clerk.
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Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France. PHOTO
ROBERTSON A Agnus Discharged 1917. Archibald Died 1919 Leeds Aged 50. Can You Help.
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ROGERS Arthur Denton Private 15/772 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/09/1916 Aged 22. Born Headingley 1894. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Denton Married 1892 St Annes on Sea. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.
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SLATER Ronald Hardy Private 12205 19th Bn Manchester Regiment KIA 23/05/1916 Aged 22. Born Headingley 31/05/1893. Baptised 21/06/1894 St Michaels Headingley. Son of Ronald and Florence Hardy Married 1892. CWGC 41 Norwood Road Shipley. Enlisted Manchester 07/09/1914. Landed France 07/11/1915. Fathers Residence 466 Great Horton Road Bradford. Laid to Rest Carnoy Military Cemetery France.
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STOKOE Crawford Private 15/885 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 20. Born Headingley 1896. Son of Thomas and Louisa Brace Married 1883 Leeds Registered Building. Enlisted Leeds September 1914. Landed Egypt 22/12/1915. Brother Edward DIED at home after being discharged 05/11/1919 at 6 Newport View Laid to Rest on the 10/11/1919 at Lawnswood Cemetery after a service at St Michaels. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.