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STOREY James Harry

Private 13546 9th Bn Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry KIA 28/10/1916 Aged 27. Born 1889 Ripon. Son of James Henry and Mary Ireland. Husband of Beatrice Married 1915 Leeds Registry Building. Beatrice remarried in 1917 to John W Mirfin. Remembered National Roll of Great War Leeds: 36 Craven Road Woodhouse. Enlisted 1915 Fought at the Somme and Lost his life near Ypres Laid to Rest La Bassee. Laid to Rest Cambrin Churchyard Extension France.

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STRAW Lionel 

Private 8329 4th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DIED at Home Leeds 1917 Aged 27. Born Ossett Husband of Amy Siddle Married Ossett Enlisted Leeds 18/08/1914. Discharged in 1915 Residence Dewsbury Road. Lionel's brother Lawrence gave his life in 1915 I cannot find any connection to Leeds. Laid to Rest Unknown.

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SUMMERS Charles Henry 

Rifleman 268024 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 14/04/1918 Aged 20. Born  Thorner 1896. Son of Thomas C and Mary H Married  1911 4 Back Craven Street Woodhouse Van Boy. Laid to Rest Nine Elms British Cemetery Belgium. 

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SUMMERS Thomas Alfred

Private 49341 10th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 11/10/1918 Aged 27. Born 1891 Leeds. 1911 4 Back Craven Street Woodhouse Tailors Trimmer. I believe Thomas Married Mary A Oxley in 1913, Mary remarried in 1920. Remembered Vis-En-Artois Memorial France.

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TAYLOR Ernest

Private Unknown at this time

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TEALE Sydney

Rifleman 4596 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 03/09/1916 Aged 28. Son of Simeon and Jane Anne left his effects to sister Emily.  Brother gave his life fighting for Canadians.

                                              

                                                  Laid to Rest Contay British Cemetery Contay France. PHOTO

TELFER George Davidson Private S/40952 6th Bn Queens Own Cameron Highlanders DOW 06/04/1918 Aged 25. Son of George and Mary E Moseley Married 1887 St Mathias Burley. 15 Melville Road Woodhouse Clerk. Landed France 10/11/1915. Laid to Rest Duisans British Cemetery Etrun France. 

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TEMPEST Samuel Serjeant 8815 1st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 10/08/1915 Aged 25. Son of Landed France 08/09/1914.  Remembered Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Belgium.

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TEMPLE Roland Private 518 1st Bn Northumberland Fusiliers DOW 24/10/1914 Aged 33. Son of John T and Lucy Rowbotham Married 1882 St Peters Leeds. Husband of Florence Dresser Married 1908 All Souls Leeds. 1911 2 Ridge Buildings Meanwood Road. Landed France 31/08/1914. Laid to Rest Boulogne Eastern Cemetery France.

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THOMPSON B A 1st Class Airman Unknown Can You Help

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THOMPSON William Henry Private 12872 1/5th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 09/101/1917 Aged 29. Born Woodhouse. Son of Henry and Edith CWGC 10 Eltham Terrace Woodhouse. 

                               

                                                   Remembered Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium PHOTO

THOMPSON William Henry Private 13316 7th Bn Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry KIA 06/09/1915 Aged 23. Born Leeds 21/07/1892 Baptised St Michaels Buslingthorpe 13/11/1892. Son of Joseph and Ellen Collyhole L Married 1888 St Martin Potternewton Residence Ridge House Meanwood Road. De Rugnys Rollof honour Page 293. Laid to Rest Y Farm Military Cemetery Bois-Grenier France.

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TODD Albert Private 31850 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 26/10/1916 Aged 22. Son of John Thomas and Jane White Married 1888 All Souls Leeds. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.

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TODD Wilfred Private Rifleman 62820 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 11/10/1918 Aged 18. Enlisted 1916 Leeds 17 Jubilee Terrace Woodhouse Street. was found guilty of accidently shooting a Serjeant Priestley 17/238 sentenced to 56 days. I cannot find any record of Sergeant Priestley on the CWGC website. Laid to Rest Iwuy Communal Cemetery France.

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TOWNSLEY Joseph Private 11499 9th Bn West Riding Regiment KIA 02/03/1916 Aged 28. Son of Joseph and Fanny Maria Husband of Emma Watson Smith Married 1910 St Michaels Buslingthorpe. 1911 127 Buslingthorpe Lane. Remembered Menin Gate Memorial Belgium

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TRAINER Charles Hedley Private 75165 10th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 25/09/1918 Aged 19. Son of James and Martha Susannah Wright. CWGC 35 Jubilee Street Woodhouse Street. Yorkshire Evening Post 01/10/1918 Died of wounds reo Naomi Mason for the following In the event of my death, I give all my money due to me to my mother. My camera to my sister Annie, My Janes? to my friend Mr Hunsworth, my wristwatch to my sister Lily, If my ring reaches home it shall go to my brother Edgar. Laid to Rest St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen France.

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TRAINER William Gunner 111945 D Battery Royal Field Artillery DOW 28/04/1917 Aged 21. Son of John and Ada M Child Married CWGC 45 Jubilee Road Woodhouse Street.

                                                 

                                            Laid to Rest Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery Souchez France. PHOTO

 WALKER  Joseph Private (Rifleman) 1955 See Spreadsheet. Unknown

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 WALKER J C Lieutenant Unknown

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 WALKER J F Private Unknown

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WALLACE Herbert Private RTS/3156 Army Service Corps DIED 22/05/1918 Aged 41. Born 1877 Woodhouse. Son of George W and Mary Ann Ellison Married 1864 St Mary's Woodhouse. Husband of Alice M Courtney Married 1915 St Peters Leeds.  Laid to Rest Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension France.

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 WARD J Driver Unknown Can You help                                 

WARDLE-CULLODEN PHOTO

WARDLE Henry Private 17722 6th Bn Yorkshire Hussars KIA 30/09/1916 Aged ?  Laid to Rest Regina Trench Cemetery Grandcourt France.

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WATERS Joseph Able Seaman Kitchener P/392 Drake Bn KIA 08/05/1915 Aged 33. Born 01/01/1882 Leeds. Son of William and Mary Handley Jackson Married 1871 Holbeck District Registered Building 1911 50 Bewerley Street Hunslet. Husband of Cressy Grindrod Married 1912 St Matthew Little London Leeds, Naval Record 2 Heald Street Beeston Road Leeds later of 4 Marion Mount Woodhouse. Enlisted 05/09/1914 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Transferred Crystal Palace 10/09/1914. Remembered on Helles Memorial Gallipoli Turkey.

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WELLS William Corporal 2863 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 09/03/1916 Aged ? Born Sunderland Enlisted Leeds. Two William Wells on record other a Private. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.

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WHITAKER H Private Can You Help 

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WHITAKER J C Corporal Can You Help

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WHITAKER William Henry Rifleman 306103 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 20/07/1918 Aged 21. Son of John and Lavinia Rathmell Married 1883 St Marks Woodhouse. Husband of Nellie Roberts Married 1917 St Michaels Buslingthorpe. Nellie remarried 1920 William Cliff St Mathew Little London CWGC 26 Otter Street Kirkstall.

                     

                                                             Laid to Rest Marfaux British Cemetery France PHOTO

WHITE A Private Unknown can you help.

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WHITELEY Joseph Lance Corporal 306521 1/5th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 16/10/1918 Aged 34. Born Leeds 08/08/1883. Husband of Edith Haley Married 1915 St Michael Buslingthorpe. Edith re married to Ralph H Pickthall 1919 St Michael Buslingthorpe.  CWGC 331 Wharfedale Avenue,Meanwood Road. Laid to Rest St Aubert British Cemetery France. 

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WILLOWS George Private 42699 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 28/03/1918 Aged 19. Born Leeds 1889. Son of William and Hannah Lacey Married 1866. Residence 1911 Cliffdale Street Meanwood Road. Remembered Pozieres Memorial France.

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WILSON Edward Bombardier 775232 B Battery 310th Brigade Royal Field Artillery DOW 16/05/1917 Aged 20. Son of John and Emily CWGC 444 Meanwood Road. Laid to Rest Boulogne Eastern Cemetery France.

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WILSON J Private I believe this is James of Monkbridge Terrace Meanwood.

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WILSON Jesse Serjeant 16/20646 1/7th Bn Cheshire Regiment KIA 23/07/1918 Aged 33. Born 21/07/1885. Son of Joseph and Francis Holgate. Husband of Alice Elizabeth Clark Married 1905. Residence 1911/CWGC 3 Procter's Terrace Meanwood Road. Laid to Rest Raperie British Cemetery Villemontoire France.  PHOTO AVAILABLE

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WINDSOR George William Private 21230 Z Company 1st Bn Northumberland Fusiliers DOW 13/04/1917 Aged 37. Son of Walter and Martha Crawshaw Married 1876 St Mark,Woodhouse. Husband of Eliza Townsley Married 1901 St Michael Buslingthorpe. CWGC 3 Buslingthorpe Row Scott Hall Street Meanwood Road. Laid to Rest Etaples Military Cemetery France.

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WOOD Arthur Private Too Many on Record

 

WOOD Albert Private Too Many on Record

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WOOD Bertram Private 15/1009 15th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 27 Born Leeds 1890.  Samuel Bentley and Emily Bowers CWGC 275 Meanwood Road.

                                               

                                                  Laid to Rest Serre Road No1 Cemetery Somme France. PHOTO

WOOD Benjamin Gunner 353939 154th Heavy Artillery Royal Garrison Artillery DOW 23/03/1917 Aged Husband of Mary L Paul Married 1916 St Peter Morley. Laid to Rest Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Belgium.

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WOOD J Lance Corporal

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WOOD John Chapman Serjeant 237703 25th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers DOW 12/04/1918 Aged 27. Son of John William and Ruth Metcalf Married St Peters 1887. Husband of Ethel Blackburn Married 1913  St Michael Buslingthorpe CWGC 39 Ganton Mount Woodhouse. 1911 37 Johnston Street Woodhouse Clothing Presser. Laid to Rest Longuenesse St Omar Souvenir Cemetery France.

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WOODCOCK Ernest Private 266897 1/7th West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 19/10/1918 Aged 29 M.M. Son of Richard and Clara Walker Pickard.  Husband of Edith (Wardle or Brown) CWGC 15 Spa Buildings Meanwood Road. Laid to rest Bucquoy Road Cemetery Ficheux France.

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WORMALD W Private Unknown Can You Help.

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                                                                  WRIGHT BROTHERS

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WRIGHT George Lance Corporal 306282 2/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 22/09/1917 Aged 26. Son of George and Esther Newiss Married 1884. 1911  Residence 4 Cliffdale Grove Meanwood Road Boot Clisher. Husband of Annie V Whitelow Married 1915. CWGC 2 Darfield Street Harehills Road. Laid To Rest Favreuil British Cemetery France.

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WRIGHT Harry Private 24476 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 01/07/1916 Aged 21. Son of George and Esther 1911 Residence 4 Cliffdale Grove Meanwood Road Plumbers Apprentice. Remembered Thiepval Memorial Somme France.

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WRIGHT C or G F Private Unknown

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YORK John William Private 403143 1/2nd Royal Army Medical Corps DOW 23/03/1918 Aged 24. Son of William and Mary Gill. 1911 Residence 16 Johnston Street Folder in a Clothiers. Will left to Minnie his sister. Laid to Rest Etaples Military Cemetery France.

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CULLODEN Arthur Signalman (Private) 12th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 29/09/1917 Aged 31. Son of John and Harriet Foulson. Residence 1911 24 Claro Grove Servia Road Meanwood Brewers Labourer.

                                               

                                                   Laid to Rest Nine Elms British Cemetery Belgium. PHOTO

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