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St John's Church, Upperthong, West Yorkshire
St John's Church, Upperthong, West Yorkshire
There are two memorials to the Fallen of WW1 in St John's Church: the Upperthong Memorial Plaque and the war memorial of Lane Chapel, Holmfirth relocated when worship at the Chapel was discontinued. This Community presents the lifestories of the men commemorated on both memorials, with the exception of N LOCKWOOD who has not been identified.
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Born 1899
Died 1918
British Army 53387 Private West Yorkshire Regiment
British Army 53387 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
More about William Bertram Coldwell -
Born 1896
Died 1915
British Army 14409 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 14409 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
More about Walter Heywood -
Born 1898
Died 1918
British Army 40016 Private Northumberland Fusiliers
More about George Rippon Hardy -
Born 1884
Died 1918
British Army 29296 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 251954 Private Royal Engineers
British Army WR355236 Private Royal Engineers
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More about Fred Howarth -
Born 1888
Died 1916
British Army 2939 Private West Riding Regiment
More about Fred O'melia -
Born 1887
Died 1917
British Army 240837 Private West Riding Regiment
More about John Henry Hollingworth -
Born 1885
Died 1918
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 41733 Wellington Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion
More about Willie Booth -
Born 1888
Died 1915
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12/1721 Auckland Infantry Battalion
More about John Moreland -
Born 1897
Died 1916
British Army 242045 Private West Riding Regiment
More about Freddy Beardsell -
Born 1899
Died 1918
British Army 468694 Private Labour Corps
British Army 91514 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 4th Reserve Battalion (Territorials)
More about Charles Alfred Battye -
Born 1893
Died 1916
British Army 14242 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Battalion
More about Norman Woodhead -
Born 1887
Died 1918
British Army 29/631 Private Northumberland Fusiliers
More about George Albert Mellor -
Born 1892
Died 1918
British Army 3416 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 256761 Private Durham Light Infantry
More about Gerald Daniel -
Born 1885
Died 1916
British Army C/7912 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps
More about Willie Armitage -
Born 1900
Died 1918
British Army 59384 Private West Yorkshire Regiment
British Army 45290 Private York and Lancaster Regiment
More about Harry Beever -
Born 1898
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant West Riding Regiment
More about Harold Watthews -
Born 1891
Died 1918
British Army 6083 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 8/6330 Private Durham Light Infantry
British Army 301950 Private Durham Light Infantry
More about George Herbert Booth -
Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army 242023 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 242023 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
More about Lewis Beaumont -
Born 1885
Died 1917
British Army 29045 Private West Riding Regiment
More about Christopher Smith Birch -
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant 5th Royal Lancaster Regiment
British Army Lieutenant Territorial Force
British Army Second Lieutenant 2nd/5th Battalion
More about Reginald George Bennett