Kirkstall War Memorial
Parker - Simpson
PARKER John Womersley Second Lieutenant 3rd Bn Attached 1st/5th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 13/11/1917 Aged 21. Military Cross. Son of Harry Womersley Parker and Annie 1911 24 Park Mount Kirkstall Office Boy. Laid to Rest Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Belgium.
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PATTINSON Charles Albert Company Serjeant Major 6090 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 29/05/1918 Aged 33. Born Son of Robert and Harriet. Husband of Lily Hartley married 1917 St Stephen Kirkstall CWGC 2 Wyther View Kirkstall. Remembered Soissons Memorial France.
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PEACOCK Clarence Private 5349 Household Cavalry Scottish Horse Yeomanry DIED Spilsby 31/01/1917 Aged 37. Born Leeds 1879. Son of George and Lucy Bryer Husband of Emma Sophia Frape Married 1909 St George Leeds. 1911 7 Hilderthorpe Terrace Garforth. Laid to Rest Woodhouse St Marks Cemetery Leeds.
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PEMBERTON Albert Edward Private 266179 1st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 17/09/1918 Aged 36. Born 10/06/1882 Kirkstall. Son of George James and Mary Ann Clayton Married 1873 St Mathias Burley. Husband of Martha Jane Furness Married 1903 St Alban the Martyr Leeds 1911 48 Bickerdike Road York Road. Laid to Rest Chapelle British Cemetery Holnon Aisne France.
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PEMBERTON Harry Private 6458 1st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 23/10/1914 Aged 30. Born 1884 Kirkstall. Husband of Marion Hurtley Married 1908 Leeds Registered Building. 1911 25 Backhouse Terrace Kirkstall. Remembered Ploegsteert Memorial Belgium.
PEMBERTON Sydney Private 17843 10th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 04/11/1918 Aged 24. CWGC Son of George James and Mary Ann 30 Norman Mount Kirkstall. Laid to Rest Ghissignies British Cemetery France.
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PENIKET Edward Rifleman 1651 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 02/07/1916 Aged 19. Born 1897 West Bromwich Son of William and Elizabeth CWGC 11 Vicarage Street Kirkstall Tinner Labourer. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.
PERKIN William Private M2/139291 634th Military Transport Company Army Service Corp DIED 05/01/1917 Aged 26. Son of Edwin Scott and Eliza CWGC Kirkgate Wakefield. Husband of May Suggitt Married 1915 St Stephen Kirkstall CWGC Hark-To-Rover 92 Morris Lane Kirkstall. Laid to Rest Morogoro Cemetery Tanzania East Africa.
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PICKARD Berkeley Reid Private 32104 8th Bn York and Lancaster Regiment KIA 09/04/1917 Aged 22. Born 1895 Kirkstall. Son of Thomas and Eliza Ann Tiffany Married 1895 Leeds Registered Building 1911 Residence 200 Tichborne Road West Bowling Bradford A Dropper in Cloth Weaving. Enlisted Bradford. Laid to Rest Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Transport Farm Belgium.
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POOLE George Frederick Private 41209 11th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 20/04/1917 Aged 39. Born 1878 Beaminster Dorset. Husband of Sarah Ann 1911 Residence 19 Backhouse Terrace Kirkstall Carter. Laid to Rest Larchwood railway Cutting Cemetery Belgium.
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PROCTOR Horace 33694 Private 9th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 30/11/1916 Aged 25. Born Son of George and Mary 1911 88 St Anns Terrace Kirkstall. Husband of Janet Gaunt Married 1916 Leeds Registered Building. CWGC 13 Norman Street Abbey Road Kirkstall. Janet Remarried 19127 to John Grover at St Stephen Kirkstall. Laid to Rest Contay British Cemetery Contay Somme France.
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RAYFIELD Sydney Marshall Private 15/745 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 24. Born 15/05/1892 Kirkstall. Son of Thomas and Mary A Farrington Married 1880 St Stephen Kirkstall CWGC 37 Chestnut Avenue Crossgates. 1911 12 Park Mount Kirkstall Clerk at Yorkshire Post Leeds. Laid to Rest Euston Road Cemetery Colincamps Somme France.
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ROBSON William Private 201800 4th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers DIED 26/10/1917Aged 36. Born 1881 Kirkstall. Husband of Elizabeth Hart Married 190 Leeds Registered Building 1911 Residence 24 Beecroft Street Kirkstall. Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.
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RODGER Herbert Rifleman 1924 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 08/12/1915 Aged Born Remembered Ypres Menin Gate
Memorial Belgium.
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ROTHERY BROTHERS
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ROTHERY Frederick Bombardier 73020 52nd Battery Royal Field Artillery DOW at Home 28/09/1916 Aged 22. Son of Alfred and Mary Jane Wilkinson Married 1884 Liversidge. CWGC Abbey Villa Kirkstall. Laid to Rest St Stephens Churchyard Kirkstall. Brother of Wilkinson Below.
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ROTHERY Wilkinson Private 11547 13th Bn Royal Fusiliers KIA 16/11/1916 Aged 29. Born 1887 Birstall. Husband of Kate Ellis Married 1912 St Stephens Kirkstall. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France. Remembered Kirkby Wharfe War Memorial. Brother of Frederick Above.
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RYAN William Private 62746 Y 23rd Trench Mortar Battery KIA 20/06/1918 Aged ? Born Kirkstall. Laid to Rest Magnaboschi British Cemetery Italy.
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SCATCHERD BROTHERS
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SCATCHERD Edward Rifleman 2731 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 02/07/1916 Aged 26. Born 1890 Leeds. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France. Brother of Joseph Below.
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SCATCHERD Joseph Clement Private 37966 74th Company Machine Gun Corps KIA 13/11/1917 Aged 18. Military Medal. Born 1899 Leeds. Son of Clement and Emma Elizabeth Rider Married 1884 St Mark Woodhouse 1911/CWGC 50 Station Parade Kirkstall. Enlisted Leeds West Yorkshire Regiment 1933. Laid to Rest Cambrin Military Cemetery France.
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SCOTT William Edward Company Serjeant Major 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 32. Born 1880 Kirkstall. Son of William and Julia Ann. Husband of Maud Victoria Chadwick 1902 Leeds Registered Building. 1911 64 Sutherland Mount Harehills Bookmakers Clerk. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France. Also Leeds Parish Church Leeds Rifles Serjeant's Mess
SENIOR Charles Frederick Private 36475 17th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DIED 31/05/1917 Aged 32. Born 1884 Bramley. Son of Robert Died 1884 and Jane Richardson Married 1881 Bramley. Jane remarried in 1886 to John Richardson. Husband of Esther Eccles Married 1905 St Peter Leeds CWGC 19 Aaron's Row Kirkstall. Laid to Rest Etaples Military Cemetery France.
Thanks to Andrew Senior. photo in uniform
SHEPHERD BROTHERS
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SHEPHERD Norman Lee Rifleman 62805 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOGSW to Head 14/10/1918 Aged 19. Born 1899 Leeds. Son of Thomas Hudson and Margaret Lee. Enlisted Leeds 13/11/1917 Aged 18. Laid to Rest St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen France.
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SHEPHERD Arthur Sidney Corporal 13039 11th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 07/06/1917 Aged 21. Born 1895 Leeds. Son of Thomas Hudson and Margaret Lee Married 1893 St John Yeadon CWGC 74 Kirkstall Lane Kirkstall. Remembered Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Belgium.
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SIMPSON Arthur Private 41624 13th Bn Royal Scots KIA 22/08/1917 Aged 35. Born 1882 Leeds. Son of Arthur and Emily Moore Married 1880 St George Leeds 1911 Residence 15 Sandford Road Kirkstall. Enlisted Leeds 10th Bn 31195 West Yorkshire Regiment 08/12/1915 Residence 15 Glebe Place Kirkstall. Landed France 03/07/1917. Laid to Rest Bedford House Cemetery Belgium.
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SIMPSON William 268454 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 31/07/1917 Aged 31. Born 01/05/1886 Armley. Enlisted Leeds. Son of John and Sarah Ann. Husband of Clara Ann Smith Married 1907 St Chad Far Headingley CWGC 25 Sandford Road Kirkstall. 1911 54 Argie Road Leeds Post Man. Daughter Sylvia Laid to Rest Longuenesse St Omer Military Cemetery France.
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