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KIRKSTALL WAR MEMORIAL
 

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ATKINSON Edward Ernest DOW Born Leeds 1894 Baptised 25/12/1894 St Matthew Little London Leeds. Son of Edward and Emily Etta Laid to Rest Bolougne Eastern Cemetery France. 

 

BARCLAY James Arthur DIED Leeds September 1919 Vol 9b Page 374 Aged 36. Born Dewsbury 1882. Son of James and Hannah. Husband of Florence Holliday Married Dewsbury 20/12/1913. Enlisted Osterley Park 18/10/1915 Royal Army Service Corps DM2/130485. Residence 14 Vesper Mount Kirkstall Occupation Store Keeper.

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BARKER Clifford Private 33794 11th Bn South Wales Borderers KIA 20/08/1917 Aged 22. Born Leeds 1895. Son of James and Martha 1911 7 Ventnor St Kirkstall Road Occupation Engineer. Enlisted Ashton-Under-Lyne Residence at time Hyde. Laid to Rest Bedford house Cemetery Belgium.

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BARKER Frederick Ernest Second Lieutenant Born Leeds Son of George and Amy CWGC Castle View Huby Weeton. 1901 Residence 29 Cardigan Road Kirkstall. Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.

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BARRETT Frederick Lance Corporal 14/79 11th Bn East Yorkshire Regiment KIA 13/04/1918 Aged Son of Frank 1921 Blackman Lane Leeds. Enlisted Hull 1915 Residence 36 Church Street Kirkstall Occupation Warehouseman. 

 

 

Remembered Ploegsteert Memorial Belgium.   PHOTO

BERRIFF Bruce Born Dodworth Son of Henry and Eleanor Married Husband of Emily CWGC  973 Flanders Street Rochester New York, U.S.A. Laid to Rest Ypres Reservoir Cemetery Ypres Belgium.

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BLAKE Robert William Private 35186 9th Bn Royal Fusiliers KIA 01/03/1918 Aged 27. Born London Laid to Rest Croix-du-Bac British Cemetery Steenwerck France.

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BOND  Born Percy Gilson Private 15/159 A Company 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment Leeds City Battalion KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 28.Born Hunslet 16/12/1887 Baptised 03/06/1888 Leeds Parish Church. Son of Thomas and Annie Elizabeth CWGC 76 Kirkstall Lane Kirkstall. Enlisted Leeds Town Hall Trained Colsterdale Egypt 06/12/1915. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.

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BOOTH Ernest Alfred Bombardier 29905 42nd Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery KIA 06/08/1916 Aged 28. Born Pudsey 1888 Vol 9b Page 259. Remembered Thiepval Memorial France.

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BOOTH Louis Lance Corporal 41824 1st Bn Northumberland Fusiliers KIA 28/03/1918 Aged 25. Born Leeds 1893 Vol 9b Page 440. Son of Alfred and Elizabeth. 1911 11 Morris Grove Kirkstall Occupation Blacksmith in Iron Street.  Remembered Arras Memorial France.

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BRACEWELL CRAVEN

BRACEWELL Richard Born Leeds Son of Richard and Mary Jane Married 1911 Residence 48 Cardigan Row Occupation General Labourer. Laid to Rest H.A.C. Cemetery Ecoust-St Mein France.

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BRADLEY Harry Sapper 84143 Corps of Royal Engineers DIED at Stanford Road Military Hospital 06/11/1918 Aged 35.Born Leeds 1883. Son of William and Mary Ann Chapman. Husband of Edith Rookwood Died Leeds 1911 Married 1907 Zion Chapel Victoria Road Kirkstall. 1911 Widowed at 21 Victoria Road Kirkstall Occupation Fitter Electrical Power Station.  Laid to Rest 11/11/1918 at St Stephens Kirkstall.

BRAITHWAITE Samuel Scruton Born Bramley Son of Thomas and Mary Alice

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BUTTERFIELD BROTHERS

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BUTTERFIELD Isaac Born Kirkstall 1887 Vol 9b Page 577. Son of John William and Elizabeth Ann Hipkin Married Husband of Florence M Waite Married Otley June 1911.Florence remarried to John W Robinson in 1921. 1911 Residence Riffa Farm Pool near Otley Occupation Horseman On Farm. Enlisted into Northumberland Fusiliers 29021 Laid to Rest Guards Cemetery Lesboeufs Somme France. Brother Richard Below.

BUTTERFIELD Richard Hipkin Born Kirkstall 1889 Vol 9b Page 541. Brother of Isaac above. 1911 Residence 2 Cardigan Square and 10 Abbey Road Kirkstall Occupation General Labourer. Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.

 

Richard Hipkin Butterfield. PHOTO IN UNIFORM

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COOPE Herbert Born Arm

ley 1881 Vol 9b Page 397. Son of John Richard and Elizabeth Porteus Married York 1870. John died 1890. Elizabeth Remarried to George Hawkridge in 1895. Husband of Eleanor Downing Married 1907 St Stephen Church Kirkstall Vol 9b Page 800. 1911 Residence 55 Beecroft Street Kirkstall Occupation Boot Rivetter. Laid to Rest Bedford House Cemetery Belgium.

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CRACKNELL Alfred Born 1 Browns Place Kirkstall 18/04/1889. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Ann Wilford Married Commercial Road Chapel Kirkstall 1881. Husband of Lillian Morris Married St Mary Boston Spa 1917. 1911 Residence 6 Vesper Mount KirkstallOccupation Labour Mason. Remembered Vis-en-Artois France.

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CRAVEN Albert Born Kirkstall 1890. Son of Joshua Stansfield Died 1900 and Eliza Slater Married St Mathias Church Leeds 1875. 1911 Residence 13 Temperance Street Kirkstall Occupation Dryer in a Leather Manufacturing Factory. Laid to Rest Heilly Station Cemetery Mericourt-l'Abbe Somme France.

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CRAVEN Henry Marshall Private 17970 9th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 09/08/1915 Aged 29. Son of Henry Arthur and Jane Prentis. Husband of Gertrude Cook Married 1913 St Andrews Leeds. 1911 No  1 Harrison Buildings Kirkstall. 

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CRAVEN Willie Private 13062 11th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 16/004/1016 Aged 22. Son of Goodwin and Emily Stead 1911 5 Tordoff Place Kirkstall Cloth Finisher Laid to Rest Tranches de Mecknes Cemetery Aix Noulette Pas-de-Calais France.  PHOTO ?

CRAVEN Atha 8351 2nd Bn Yorkshire Regiment KIA 30/10/1914 Aged 25. Born Kirkstall. 1911 Residence Tordoff Place Kirkstall Occupation Serving in Army. Husband of Edith Nichols Married 1913 St Stephens Kirkstall.

 

 

 

 Remembered Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Belgium.  PHOTO

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