St Michaels Buslingthorpe
FEARNLEY - JONES
FEARNLEY - HARDCASTLE
FEARNLEY Percy Lance Corporal 266536 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 25/07/1917 Aged 24. Born 1893 Featherstone. Son of William and Mary Jane Wadsworth Married 1888 Featherstone. 1911 6 Oxford Road Meanwood Road Occupation Taylor. Engaged to Elsie ?. Laid to Rest Mont Huon Military Cemetery Le Treport France.
FIRTH Denton Private (Guardsman) 26558 4th Bn Grenadier Guards KIA 12/10/1917 Aged 27. Born Leeds 1890. Son of Joseph and Emma Dennison Married 1887 St Wilfrid Calverley 1901,179 Speedwell Street. Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.
FIRTH Ernest Company Serjeant Major 25529 1st Bn King's Own Scottish Borders KIA 23/04/1917 Aged ? Born Leeds Enlisted Berwick Upon Tweed. Remembered Arras Memorial France.
FISH H Private I believe this to be Horace W who lived at 4 Melville Road Parish of St Michael's in 1901. No other detail.
FISHER Henry Private 21145 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 16/08/1917 Aged 22. Born Leeds. Son of Herbert and Henrietta Inman Married 1889 St Simon Leeds CWGC 7 Daisy Street Meanwood Road. 1911, 13 Scott Street Occupation Engine Lod ? Colliery. Landed Balkans 27/10/1915. Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.
FORREST Arthur Lance Serjeant 6551 Scots Guards DOW 31/10/1914 Aged 26. Born Frome Somerset Enlistment 1914 Leeds. Husband of Emily Elizabeth Gale Married 1913 London. Remembered Ypres Menin Gate Belgium.
FOSTER Robert Private (Rifleman) 2295 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 03/09/1916 Aged ? Laid to Rest Mill Road Cemetery Thiepval.
FRYER John Lockwood Corporal 94797 291st Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery KIA 13/04/1918 Aged 33. Military Medal. Born Hunslet 1885. Son of Joseph and Mary Stockdale Married 1878 St Mary Whitkirk. Husband of Annie Scruton Married 16/08/1909 St Aidan Leeds 1911 4 Lampton Street Roundhay Road. 27/11/1915 Enlisted Leeds 12 Penraevon Street Meanwood Road. Tea Salesman. Landed France 28/03/1917. Records show John was exhumed from his original resting place and was Laid to Rest Beacon Cemetery Sailly-Laurette Somme France.
GALE F Private Unknown at this Time.
GELDARD Charles Edward Buckle Lance Corporal 47163 22nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers 29/03/1917 Aged 34. Born Leeds 1883. Son of Husband of Alice Newby Married 1906 St John the Baptist Wortley. 1911 13 Eltham Place Woodhouse Occupation Plasterer. Laid to Rest Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension France.
GIBSON George Private 6802 2nd Bn Yorkshire Regiment 12/03/1915 Aged 34. Son of Thomas and Sarah Hannah Burkhead Married 1876 St Peter Leeds CWGC 3 Jubilee Road Woodhouse. Remembered Le Touret Memorial France.
GIBSON Thomas Ernest 2nd Lieutenant 2/5th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 28/11/1917 Aged 23. Born Headingley 1894. Son of William and Jessie Ann Isabella Morgan CWGC Cliff Lodge Hyde Park. Will 1918 to his father £744.6s. Remembered Cambrai Louverval Memorial France.
GILL W Staff Serjeant Unknown at This Time.
GIRVIN Edmund Oliver Gunner 776847 160th Brigade Royal Field Artillery DOW 30/07/1918 Aged 24. Born 1894 Woodhouse. Son of Joseph and Rachel Dobson Married 1892St John Newton. 1911 31 Marian Mount Woodhouse. Edmund Lies next to his Gunnery team who were KIA 26/07/1918. Bombardier Jefferson. (Angus Born Ealing.) Driver Machin (Archibald H Born Nottinghamshire) and Driver Shawcroft. (Fred Edward Born Worksop) Laid to Rest Vauxbuin French National Cemetery France.
GOUGH Joseph Private 47275 12th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 09/04/1917 Aged 33. Son of Owen and Mary Ann Pitts Married 1882 St Peters Leeds. Husband of Norah Dwyer Married 1909 St Marks Woodhouse CWGC 10 Cliffdale Place Meanwood Road. Occupation French Polisher. Norah remarried to George Kitson Leeds Registered Building 1919. Laid to Rest Tilloy British Cemetery Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines France.
GRANGER John Private 11498 2nd Bn West Riding Regiment KIA 03/05/1917 Aged 34. Born 1883 Humberston Leicestershire. Son of John E and Anna. 1911 Residence 91 Buslingthorpe Lane. Husband of Lily Hullond Married 1912 St Michaels Buslingthorpe. Lily re married in 1928 to Jim Merritt. Remembered Arras Memorial France.
GREENWOOD Henry Private Driver Royal Field Artillery Born York Son of Joseph and Elizabeth 40 Fenton Street Woodhouse Lane. Or
GRIMSHAW Charles Rifleman 265301 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW at Home 09/09/1918 Aged 30. Born Leeds 1888. Son of Charles and Martha Rushworth Married Holy Trinity Armley Hall 1885. Leeds in Great War 19 Craven Street Woodhouse. Enlisted Leeds 1914 Service Number 2009. Landed France 15/04/1915. Laid to Rest Harehills Cemetery Leeds.
HAINSWORTH Frederick John Lance Corporal 265603 9th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 27/08/1917 Aged 24. Born Leeds 1893. Son of Frederick and Sarah Eliza Robinson Married 1878 St Michaels Buslingthorpe. 1911 13 Providence Avenue Occupation Clerk. Landed France15/04/1915. Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.
HALEY William Private 32787 9th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 14/01/1917 Aged 26. Born Morley 1891. Son of William and Emma Thewlis Married 1885 1911 311 Meanwood Road Butchers Assistant. Sister Edith Married 1915 to Joseph Whiteley St Michaels Buslingthorpe. Joseph was KIA 16/10/1918 CWGC 331 Wharfedale Avenue Meanwood Road also Remembered St Michaels Memorial. Laid to Rest Serre Road No 1 Cemetery Somme France.
HALL W Private Too many on Record can you help. A Walter Married in 1902 at St Michaels Buslingthorpe.
HAMMOND Walter Corporal 27962 16th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers 01/03/1918 DOW Aged 21 Military Medal. Son of George and Annie Born Escrick Near York. CWGC 22 Firnley Street Meanwod. Enlisted York Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 23878.
Laid to Rest Mendingham Cemetery Belgium. PHOTO
HAMMOND W Able Seaman
HARDCASTLE Alfred Bernard Private 41793 21st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 16/06/1917 Aged 30. Born Leeds 1887. Son of John and Martha Ann Smith Married St Marks Woodhouse. Residence 12 Jubilee Street Woodhouse. Husband of Ethel Dickinson Married 1909 St Martins Potternewton. Ethel was contacted in the early 1920's regarding an inscription on Alfred's Headstone but she did not reply address given as Penraven Grove Meanwood Road. Ethel remarried to John T Foy in 1923. Laid to Rest St Nicolas British Cemetery France.
HARRISON - HOBSON
HARRISON Herbert Private 2nd Class W/N240820 84th Wing 15/02/1919 Aged 30. Born Halifax 21/06/1888. Son of Mark and Eliza Ann Tinker Married 1886. Husband of Ethel Walker Married St Michael Buslingthorpe 22/06/1912. CWGC 10 Cliffdale Place Meanwood Road. Laid to Rest Morley Cemetery.
HARRISON J Private Too many on record
HARTSHORN Arthur Private 30507 17th Bn York and Lancashire Regiment DIED at Home 19/05/1920 Aged 41. Husband of Amy Nutter Married 1901 St Michaels Buslingthorpe Residence Enlisted Leeds 13/10/1914 Residence 41 Jubilee Terrace Woodhouse West Yorkshire Regiment. France 14/08/1915. 22/03/1917 Discharged no longer physically fit Chronic Bronchitis. 13/07/1917 Silver War Badge this was issued to show soldier was injured and could no longer take part in the war. 14/09/1918 Certificate of Honour. Amy remarried 1925 to Robert E Bennett Arthurs Daughter Alice Married at St Michaels in 1929. Not Remembered on CWGC site.
HAXBY Robert Rifleman 2784 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 20/07/1916 Aged 40. Born Harrogate. Son of Robert and Maria Swales CWGC Of Harrogate. Landed France 16/04/1915. Inscription on Headstone From Cross to Crown By Next of Kin Sister Miss Selina Haxby 31 Farnhill Crescent Meanwood Laid to Rest Leeds General Cemetery Woodhouse. Remembered Lawnswood Cemetery Leeds.
HAYES Horace Willie Serjeant 378 32nd Battery 33rd Brigade Brigade Royal Field Artillery KIA 16/07/1917Aged 38. Son of Henry Wallace and Susanna White. Husband of Ada M Granger Married 1900 St Mathew Little London. CWGC 33 Pickford Street Old Trafford Manchester. 1911 14 Buslingthorpe Place Buslingthorpe Lane Goods Porter. Inscription "The Supreme Sacrifice His Life Wife and Children" Laid to Rest Lavantie Military Cemetery La Gorgue France.
HEALD Arthur Serjeant 656 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 16/08/1915 Aged 24. Born Woodhouse. Son of Thomas and Mary Jane Penrose Married 1875 St Thomas Leyland's. 1911 23 New Camp Road Mechanic. Landed France 15/04/1915. Laid to Rest Hospital Farm Cemetery Belgium. Also Leeds Rifles Memorial Leeds Parish Church.
HEWITT Lewis Private 3031156 102nd Bn Canadian Infantry KIA 27/09/1918 Aged 22. Born Stillington 07/10/1891 Son of John and Hannah Murrey Married Easingwold 1878. CWGC 17 Jameson Street Meanwood Road. Enlisted 16/11/1916 Occupation Labourer. "During an attack South of Bourlon Wood he was shot through the heart and killed about 15:00."
Laid to Rest Bourlon Wood Cemetery France. PHOTO
HEZMAHALCH Eric Private 19044 3rd Bn Coldstream Guards KIA 01/12/1917 Aged 19. Born Market Harborough Leicestershire 1898. Baptised St Michaels Buslingthorpe. Son of Fredrick Charles and Ann Eliza Bailes Married St Michaels Buslingthorpe 1886. Residence in Dundee at time of Enlistment at Leeds. 1911 8 Moseley Row Woodhouse. Remembered Cambrai Memorial France.
HIRST C H Private To Be Researched
HOBSON BROTHERS
HOBSON David Acting Serjeant 12870 9th Bn Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry KIA 09/04/1917 Aged 28. Born Leeds 1889.Son of George and Charlotte Fox Married 1882 St Marks Woodhouse CWGC Woodhouse Street. Landed France 11/09/1915. Laid to Rest Wancourt British Cemetery France.
HOBSON George Rifleman 3934 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 20/07/1916 Aged 29. Husband of Annie M Gifford Married 1915 All Souls Church Leeds. CWGC 19 Speedwell Road Meanwood Road. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.
HODGSON - JONES
HODGSON Louis Rosenburne Private 305754 10th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 22/03/1918 Aged 28. Born Leeds 1890. Son of Jacob and Susan. Living 1911 with Brother 16 Melville Street Melville Road Woodhouse. Husband of Nellie Walsh Married 1916 St Michaels Buslingthorpe. CWGC 86 Jowett Place Hunslet. Landed France 16/04/1915. Remembered Arras Memorial France.
HOLMES Wilfred Private 17/217 D Company 17th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers 03/01/1918 Aged 27. Son of George and Hannah Elizabeth Mortimer Married 1887 St Peters Leeds CWGC 6 Stonegate Buslingthorpe Lane.
Inscription " There is Love in Remembrance"
Laid to Rest Bard Cottage Cemetery Belgium. PHOTO
HORSFALL George Private 36366 2nd Bn Yorkshire Hussars KIA 22/03/1918 Aged 22. Son of George Edwin and Selena Bartle. 1911, 1 Cliffdale Grove Tailors Cutter. Remembered Pozieres Memorial France.
HUGHES James Lance Corporal 41479 17th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 31/08/1917 Aged 23. Son of John Edward and Elizabeth Husband of Martha Benson Married 1913 St John Newtown CWGC 28 Burns Street Beckett Street . Martha Re Married in 1919 to Albert E Potter at St Stephens Burmantofts. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.
HUME Guess Private 19521 2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment KIA 06/04/1916 Aged 20. Born Bramley Vol 9b Page 360 1896. (His parents had a great sense of humour over 100 years later i got it and laughed) Enlisted Leeds into Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 25381. 1911 Patient at Leeds Union (General) Infirmary Occupation Errand Boy. Remembered Basra Memorial Iraq.
HUME Robert Private 21/675 21st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 31/07/1916 Aged 26. Born 1890 Newton on Ouse. Son of Mary Jane 1911 3 Cliffdale Place Leeds Presser Clothier. Laid to Rest Essex Farm Cemetery Belgium.
HUNTER Charles Private 42568 1/5th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment KIA 28/09/1918 Aged 27.Son of Joshua and Hannah 1911 9 Jubilee Street Woodhouse. Enlisted Leeds 13314 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Inscription: "Christ Will Link The Broken Chain Closer When WE Meet Again" Laid to Rest Mass Grave and Re buried 12/08/1919 Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension Somme France.
HURFORD Albert Serjeant 50884 1st Bn East Yorkshire Regiment KIA 24/10/1918 Aged 26. Born Bradford 1892. Military Medal. Son of Frederick and Margaret Hill. Husband of Ida Thurlow Married 1913 Bradford. Enlisted Bradford 13092 West Riding Regiment where he gained his Military Medal. Son Arthur Born Bradford 1916. BROTHER FRED 38200 27/09/1917. Laid to Rest Englefontaine British Cemetery France.
HYDE George Lance Corporal 39454 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/08/1917 Aged 23. Son of Isaiah and Elizabeth Chadwick Married 1872 All Saints Leeds. Husband of Hannah Wilson Married 10/02/1917 St Michaels Buslingthorpe 1 Marion View Woodhouse. Remembered Ypres Menin Gate Belgium.
IRVINE Robert Lance Corporal 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 28/03/1918 Aged 35. Born 1883 Ripon. Son of Andrew and Ellen Husband of Esther Greenwood Morton Married 1905 St Michaels Buslingthorpe 1911 37 Jubilee Street Woodhouse Bookkeeper. Laid to Rest St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen France.
JAGGER Thomas Stansfield Private 21/615 21st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 03/09/1918 Aged 25. Son of Leonard and Alice Dunwoody Married 1892 St Michaels Buslingthorpe CWGC 25 Melville Road Woodhouse. Laid to Rest Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension France.
JONES Thomas William Signaller (Driver) 775850 C Battery 310th Division Royal Field Artillery KIA 08/04/1918 Aged 21. Born Coxhoe County Durham. Son of Edward and Sarah Lloyd Married 1772 St Michaels Buslingthorpe CWGC 22 Jubilee Road Woodhouse Street. Laid to Rest Bienvillers Military Cemetery France.
JUBB John Private 3/10579 2nd Bn West Riding Regiment DOW 07/05/1915 Aged 21. Born 1894 Leeds. Son of Thomas and Annie Elizabeth Marwood Married 1890 St Michaels Buslingthorpe. Brother George Leeds Roll of Great War Residence 3 Buslingthorpe Road Buslingthorpe Lane. Laid to Rest Reningelst Churchyard Extension Belgium.
JONES A E 2nd Air Mechanic 3rd Class 303545 Royal Air Force DIED at Home 21/10/1918 Aged ? Laid to Rest Teddington Cemetery London