St Peters Church Hunslet Moor Dewsbury Road
HOLDSWORTH - MAWMAN
HOLDSWORTH Fred Gunner 144809 "B" Battery 261st Brigade Royal Field Artillery KIA 06/09/1918 Aged 23. Born Hunslet March 1895 Vol 9b Page 297. Son of William and Sarah Longbottom Married Hunslet September 1878 Vol 9b Page 355. 1911 Residence 32 Elgin Street Hunslet. Occupation Turner at Steam Waggon Works. Enlisted Leeds 07/09/1914. Landed France 16/04/1915. Laid to Rest Mory Street Military Cemetery St Leger France
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HOPPER Arthur Edward Corporal 201865 1/5th Bn Manchester Regiment Died 16/04/1917 Aged 21. Born Dublin Eire 1896. Son of William and Catherine Louisa. 1911 Residence 46 Longroyd Grove Burton Road Occupation Pawnbroker's Apprentice. Enlisted into Yorkshire Regiment 11308. Remembered in Irelands Roll of Honour.
Laid to Rest Heath Cemetery Harbonnieres Somme France. PHOTO
HUDSON A To be Confirmed.
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HUGHES Robert Stuart Private 238040 21st Tyneside Scottish Bn Northumberland Fusiliers DOW 30/04/1917 Aged 19. Born Hunslet 1898 Vol 9b Page256. Son of William and Camilla Kinniburg Stuart Married Leeds Registered Building June 1897 Vol 9b Page 975. 1911 Residence 41 Moor Crescent Road Hunslet at School. Enlisted Leeds into West Yorkshire Regiment 202667. Laid to Rest Duisans British Cemetery Etrun France.
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INGLEBY Harry Lance Sergeant 2771 1/7th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 01/08/1916 Aged 20 Award Distinguished Conduct Medal. Born Hunslet December 1896 Vol 9b Page 269. Son of Robert Henry and Susannah Garratt Married Hunslet September 1888 Vol 9b Page 484. 1911 Residence 23 Moor View Road Hunslet. Occupation Engineers Clerk. Landed France 15/04/1915. Laid to Rest Blighty Valley Cemetery Authuille Wood Somme France.
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ISMAY William Henry Lance 14/12012 Corporal 11th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 30/05/1916 Aged 28. Born Leeds June 1888 Vol 9b Page 442. Son of Ambrose William and Mary Hannah Leavock Married Leeds March 1886 Vol 9b Page 471. Husband of Lily Ann Barker Married Hunslet June 1909 Vol 9b Page 529. 1911 Residence 1 Eveline Street Off Snydale Road Cudworth Barnsley. Occupation Pony Driver In Coal Mine CWGC 9 Park Wood Road Neepsend Sheffield. Children George 1913 Edith 1915 Born Hunslet. Laid to Rest Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension France.
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ISSATT John Private 33106 2/5th Bn West Riding Regiment DOW 24/07/1918 Aged 27. Born Leeds December 1890 Vol 9b Page 530. Son of John William and Annie Fisher Married Leeds March 1884 Vol 9b Page 636. Husband of Elizabeth Laughlin Married Hunslet September 1912 Vol 9b Page 1197. Enlisted Leeds 10/12/1915 Height 5ft 1 inch tall. Decleration on13/10/1919 Elizabeth living at Ashbourne Grove Hillidge Road Hunslet witnessed by Vicar Marsden Buck St Peters Church Hunslet. 1911 Residence 4 Spring Grove Terrace. Occupation Millfurnisher Employee. Laid to Rest Terlincthun British Cemetery Wimille Bolougne France.
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JACKSON F To Be researched
JEWITT L To Be researched
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JOHNSON Harold Private 205552 10th Bn Royal West Kent Regiment Aged 20. Born Son of Sidney and Mary Ann CWGC 31 Derby Terrace Dewsbury Road Remembered Ypres Manin Gate Belgium.
JOHNSON John William Private 3010 1st Bn The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment MIA 22/12/1914 Aged 41. Born Hunslet 1874. Son of Mary Jane 1911 22 Brougham St Hunslet. Husband of Caroline Hayward Married Hunslet 01/08/1898. Son Joseph W Born Gorton 1913. Enlisted Manchester 18/08/1914 Blue Eyes Brown Hair 5ft 4 inch tall Scar on Right Shin Occupation laborour. Landed France 29/11/1914. In July 1915 his Wife Caroline wrote a letter asking for wherabouts of William. She had recieved a postcard from a William Johnson a prisoner of war which she pointed out was not her husband. Caroline remarrried to William T Whitehead at Gorton in 1918. CWGC 13 Stanley Street Queen's Road Gorton Manchester. Remembered Le Touret Memorial France.
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JONES Ernest Edwin. Regiment Unknown Born Leeds 1880. Son of Edwin and Sarah A Pape Married 1875 at St Peter with St Cuthbert Hunslet Moor. Husband of Francis Maud Foster Married 1907 at St Peter with St Cuthbert Hunslet Moor. 1911 Residence 4 Dobson Avenue Dewsbury Road. Laid to rest Remembered Unknown
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KELLETT Ben Private 24198 West Yorkshire Regiment Died at Home December 1919 Aged 25 Vol 9b Page 429. Born Hunslet September 1894 Vol 9b Page 278. Son of George and Ann Eliza Kettle Married St Mary the Virgin Hunslet 1883 Vol 9b Page 397. 1911 Residence 9 Bismarck Terrace Hunslet Occupation Grocers Assistant. Laid to Rest Unknown.
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KEMP Ernest Harold Private 29064 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment DOW 07/03/1917 Aged 20. Born Hunslet 1896 Vol 9b Page 284. Son of George Henry and Emma Rebecca Abbishaw Married Holy Trinity Rothwell September 1887 Vol 9b Page 444. 1911 Residence 29 Emsley Terrace Hunslet Occcupation Printer Taker off. Laid to Rest Bray Military Cemetery Somme France.
KEMP Sylvester Percival S. B. Private 307605 10th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 30/03/1918 Aged 33. Born Hunslet 1885 Vol 9b Page 347. Son of William and Louisa Bretherick Married St Peter Leeds September 1881 Vol 9b Page 573. 1911 Residence 124 Tempest Road Beeston Hill Hunslet Occupation Letter Press Machinist. Husband of Mary L Hillerby Married Hunslet December 1917 Vol 9b Page 1042.
Remembered on Arras Memorial France. PHOTO
KITCHEN Richard Private 15/555 15th bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 03/05/1917 Aged 33. Born Holbeck 1884. Son of George and Mary howard Married 1879 at St Matthew Holbeck. Husband of Emma Hargreaves married at Holbeck District Registered Building in 1911. Resided Huddersfield in 1911.Trained at Colsterdale Landed Egypt 22/12/1915. Would have fought and survived the first day of the Somme 1st July 1916.
Remembered Arras Memorial France. PHOTO
KITCHING Harry Hymers Private 2469 East Riding Yeomanry Died at Sea onboard HT "Arcadian" 15/04/1917 Aged 24. Born Holbeck December 1894 Vol 9b Page 329. Son of William and Sarah Residence 1911 11 Leaseowe Terrace Balm Road Hunslet Occupation Trammer. Remembered on Mikra Memorial Greece.
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LAIDLAW John Lance Corporal MP/39 Military Mounted Police Corps DOW 19/05/1918 Aged 51.Born Inverness 1867. 1911 33 Addington St Dewsbury Road. John was transferred to the Labour Corps 517715 847th Area Employment Company at Abancourt. Landed in the Balkens 02/07/1915. Laid to Rest Blargies Communal Cemetery France.
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LAND Clifford Rifleman S/37297 2nd Bn Rifle Brigade KIA 23/03/1918 Aged 19. Born Morley June 1898 Vol 9b Page 598. Son of Benjamin and Harriett Brown Married Birstall Sep 1899 Vol 9b Page 1270. 1911 24 Camberley Street Hunslet at School. Remembered on Pozieres Memorial Somme France.
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LANGRON Alfred Joseph Private 307068 1/8th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 05/12/1917 Aged 39. Born Doncaster June 1878 Vol 9c Page 721. Son of James and Margaret Houlihan Married Stepney March 1859 Vol 1c Page 740. In 1911 Margaret lived at 11 Admiral St Dewsbury Road. Remembered on Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium.
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LAVERACK Francis William Able Seaman J/12812 Royal Navy H.M.S."Amphion." 06/08/1914 Aged 19. Born Port of Spain Trinidad West Indies 1895. Son of Alfred William and Ada CWGC 20, Barkley Grove Beeston. Francis is possibly the first man from Leeds to be killed in World War One. War was declared at 23.00 hrs on the 04/08/1918 and his ship hit a mine 31 hrs 45 mins later at 06.45 hrs. HMS AMPHION DETAILS 1911 Residence 46 Linden Road Hunslet. Occupation Tailor's Cutter. Remembered on Plymouth Naval Memorial.
LAWRENCE J E To Be researched.
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LEIGH Thomas Private 45545 1st Garrason Bn King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Drowned on Board Transport Ship "Transylvania" 04/05/1917 Aged 42. Born Manchester 1873. Son of Thomas and Maggie. Husband of Annie Roberts Married St Luke Beeston Hill 1903 Vol 9b Page 625. 1911 Residence 11 Woodview Grove Dewsbury Road. Occupation Millinery Warehouseman. Thomas was on his way to Alexandria Egypt when near the port of Genoa his ship was hit by torpedoes. The SHIPPING TIMES website give details of the Transalvania, and a piece can be found from the NEW YORK TIMES 26/05/1917 Laid to Rest Savona Town Cemetery Italy.
LISTER Arthur
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LOTHERINGTON John William Private 31154 1st Bn East Yorkshire Regiment KIA 25/09/1916 Aged 27. Born 1889 Vol Page Son of Frederick Garlick and Elizabeth Ann. Enlisted York 15/02/1916 into West Yorkshire Regiment. Residence 10 Westwood Street Lady Pit Lane Hunslet Occupation Painter in Engineering Works. Landed France 20/06/1916. Remembered on Thiepval Memorial Somme France
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MANKIN James Hartley W Sapper 237617 Royal Engineers Died at Botley Military Hospital.Botley 08/10/1919 Aged 20. Born Shildon Co Durham June 1899 Vol 10a Page 250. Son of John and Alice Wood Married Hunslet June 1884 Vol 9b Page 409. 1911 Residence 25 Stratford Street Hunslet at School. Laid to Rest Harehills Cemetery Leeds.
MANN J To be Researched.
MANNING James Private 7792 1st Bn West Yorkshire Regiment KIA 25/09/1914 Aged 29. Born Hunslet 1884 Vol 9b Page 270. Son of James Frederick and Mary Ann Hardwick Married Leeds Vol 9b Page 629. Husband of Maud Elam Married Holbeck December 1912 Vol 9b Page 1126. 1911 In Army with West Yorkshire Regiment Residence Connaught Barracks Rawal Pindi Punjab India. CWGC 18 Burton Street Dewsbury Road.
Remembered La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial Seine-et-Marne France. PHOTO
MARSHALL George Yates Private 4412 15th County of London Bn London Regiment DOW 19/07/1916 Aged 19. Born Hunslet 1897 Vol 9b Page 249. Son of Albert Yates and Ann Eliza Petty Married Leeds September 1887 Vol 9b Page 814. 1911 Residence 16 Parkfield Street Dewsbury Road. Enlisted Somerset House London. Laid to Rest Maroeuil British Cemetery France.
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MARSHALL Sydney Private 75768 Y Company Royal Army Medical Corps DOW 48th Field Ambulance 11/02/1917 Aged 21. Born Leeds 1895. Baptised March 1895 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Woodhouse Carr. Son of James Henry and Annie Maria Scarth Married Leeds Registered Building 1894 Vol 9b Page 769. Residence CWGC/Enlistment 1 Bismarck Street Lady Pit Lane Beeston Hill. Enlisted Leeds 22/10/1915 Occupation Clerk. Described as being 5fy 5 Inches Tall. Left Southampton 07/08/1916 arrived Rouen 08/08/1916. On the 20/08/1916 Sydney's personal effects were sent home including 2 German Epaulettes.
Laid to Rest Philosophe British Cemetery France. PHOTO
MATTHEWS J To be Researched.
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MATTHEWS R To be Researched.
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MAWMAN Harold 28443 6th Bn South Lancashire Regiment DIED of Heat Stroke 09/08/1917 Aged 22. Born Scarborough 1895 Vol 9d Page 384. Son of George and Mary Ann 1911 Residence 7 Rothybury Street Scarborough Occupation Joiners Apprentice. Enlisted Leeds 23/01/1916 into 3rd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment 23975. Residence Gederd Road Leeds. Landed Egypt 06/06/1916. Transferrd Lancashire Regiment 22/05/1916. Laid to Rest Baghdad Northgate War Cemetery Iraq.
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MAWMAN Walter Private 25970 5th Bn Wiltshire Regiment DOW 21/01/1917 Aged 31.Brother of Harold. Born Scarborough 1886 Vol 9d Page 372. Husband of Fanny Bell Married Scarborough 1913 Vol 9d Page 747. 1911 Residence 7 Rothybury Street Scarborough Occupation Bricklayer. Laid to Rest Amara War Cemetery Iraq.