318 biographies have been researched and written to perpetuate the memory of those men of Ossett in West Yorkshire who died in WWI. All but four of these men (James W. Clayton, Joshua Ellis, Walter Norton & George E.Robinson) and their biographies can be seen here. All 318 biographies and others can be viewed at http://ossett.net/ww1.html. THE OSSETT FALLEN Facebook Group ( https://www.facebook.com/groups/1829788747109050/ ) was launched on 1st August 2018 to inform the town of the unveiling of these names at the Ossett War Memorial on November 11th 2018 . Until that day the Ossett War Memorial, unveiled on November 11th 1928, bore no names. These 318 men who lost their lives in WWI and 88 Ossett men and women who died in WWII will now be remembered at the Ossett War Memorial as they were known in life. By their names.
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Born 1893
Died 1915
British Army 10910 Private Yorkshire Regiment
Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 145053 Sapper Royal Engineers
Born 1881
Died 1917
British Army 84085 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1889
Died 1917
British Army 200683 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British Army 200683 Lance Corporal King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Born 1894
Died 1918
British Army 17/2100 Private Royal Irish Rifles
British Army 17/2100 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles
Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army 53827 Private Royal Army Medical Corps
Born 1897
Died 1918
British Army 10594 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers
British Army 202184 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Born 1882
Died 1917
British Army 4598 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British Army 241747 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Born 1897
Died 1917
British Army 1980 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British Army 242568 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Born 1897
Died 1918
British Army 240816 Gunner Royal Field Artillery
Born 1899
Died 1918
British Army 45176 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Born 1887
Died 1918
British Army 33165 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British Army 30093 Private East Yorkshire Regiment
Born 1889
Died 1918
British Army 17686 Private West Yorkshire Regiment
British Army 34385 Private York and Lancaster Regiment
British Army 34383 Private York and Lancaster Regiment
Born 1898
Died 1918
British Army 480594 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers
British Army T 3095 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers
Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 41828 Private Northumberland Fusiliers
Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army 5413 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British Army 203168 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army 301205 Private Royal Scots
Born 1885
Died 1918
British Army 2866 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British Army 200729 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry