APPLETON |
R |
Robert
Appleton. Private 168. Northumbrian Division Cyclist Company,
Army Cyclist Corps, formerly 3101 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in
action 24th May 1915, aged 19 years. Son of John and Annie Appleton
of 8 Manless Green Terrace, Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted Skelton,
Yorks. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 56. |
ARCHER |
R |
Robert
Archer. Private 200897. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 23rd April 1917. Born Boosbeck and enlisted Skelton,
Yorks. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 5. |
ATKINSON |
J |
John
Anderson Atkinson. Private 1554. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died of wounds 21st June 1916. Born Skelton and enlisted Skelton,
resident Middlesbrough, Yorks. Commemorated Bailleul Communal
Cemetery Extension (Nord). II.E.178. |
BALDWIN |
H
G |
H
G Baldwin on memorial.
Possibly Henry George Baldwin
(although connection with Skelton unknown). Lance Corporal 20319.
23rd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 12th November 1917.
Born and enlisted Newcastle on Tyne, NBL. Commemorated Toutnai
Communal Cemetery Allied Extension. IV.N.20.
or Herbert Baldwin.
Corporal R/1474. 12th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Died
of wounds 2nd February 1917. Born and enlisted Middlesbrough,
resident Ferry Hill, DUR. Commemorated Cambrai Memorial. Panel
9. |
BANNISTER |
F |
Frederick
Bannister. Private 235003. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 27th May 1918, aged 22 years. Son of G F and
E Bannister of Home Farm, Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted Saltburn and
resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Soissons Memorial. |
BELL |
J |
John
William Bell. Private 18372. 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 29th September 1916. Son of Skelton, Yorks. Born
Lingdale, enlisted Richmond and resident Lingdale, Yorks. Commemorated
Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 3A and 3D. |
BENNISON |
W |
William
Bennison. Private 202876, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's
(West Riding Regiment). Died 15th April 1918. Aged 22. Born
15th June 1895, baptised 1st August 1895 in Skelton, son of
Thomas William and Sarah Jane Bennison. Son of Thomas William
and Sarah Jane Bennison, of 9, Park Street, Skelton-in-Cleveland,
Yorkshire. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, West-Vlaanderen,
Belgium. Panel 6.
Extract
from Whitby Gazette, 14 June 1918, page 5:
Killed
in action, April 15th, aged 23 years, Private William Dennison,
Duke of Wellington's Regiment, second and dearly beloved son
of T. and S. Bennison, 9, Park Street, Skelton-in-Cleveland.
|
BLUNDY |
G |
George
William Blundy. Private 3326. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 14th February 1916. Enlisted Saltburn and resident
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Railway Dugouts Burial Ground. II.K.12. |
BULMER |
J
W |
James
William Bulmer. Private 27/828. 27th Battalion, Northumberland
Fusiliers. Killed in action 7th October 1916. Son of (the late)
Joseph and Annie Bulmer of 6 East Parade, Skelton, Yorks. Born
c1878 Guisborough, Yorks and enlisted Durham, DUR. Commemorated
Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery. III.A.23. |
CATRON |
G |
George
Catron. Private 242017. 5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Killed
in action 16th May 1917. Son of Michael and Mary Ann Catron. Born
c1892 Brotton, Yorks and enlisted Lincoln, LIN. Commemorated Crump
Trench British Cemetery. Sp Mem. A.14. |
COATES |
S |
Possibly
Samuel Coates. Private 28426. 12th Battalion, York and Lancaster
Regiment. Died of wounds 25th August 1917, aged 31 years. Husband
of Mary Ellen Coates of 6 Duncombe Street, Middlesbrough, Yorks.
Born and enlisted Middlesbrough, Yorks. Commemorated Aubigny Communal
Cemetery Extension. III.E.5. |
COOK |
A |
Arthur
Cooke on records. Private 4093. 5th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 11th November 1916, aged 32 years. Son of Alfred
and Sarah Cooke of Skelton, Yorks. Brother of Robert Cooke. Enlisted
Saltburn and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial.
Pier and Face 3A and 3D. |
COOK |
E |
Edward
Cook. Private 26647. 10th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 29th October 1916. Born Utney Hall (?), enlisted Skelton
and resident New Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Vermelles British
Cemetery. V.G.6. |
COOK |
H |
Herbert
Cook. Military Medal. Corporal 1828. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 15th January 1917. Born Guisborough and
enlisted Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Dernancourt Communal Cemetery
Extension. IV.G.10. |
COOK |
R |
Robert
Cooke on records. Private 2945. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 17th September 1916, aged 30 years. Son of Alfred
and Sarah Cooke of Skelton, Yorks. Brother of Arthur Cooke. Enlisted
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face
3A and 3D. |
COVELL |
E |
Edward
Covell. Private 15431. 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action Gallipoli 7th August 1915, aged 31 years. Son of George
Covell of 19 Manless Green Terrace, Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton,
enlisted Redcar and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Helles
Memorial. Panel 55 to 58. |
CRAVEN |
Y
G |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
CRIPPS |
W |
William
James Cripps. Private 200840. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died of wounds 13th April 1918, aged 21 years. Son of George and
Bessie Cripps of 61 Boosbeck Road, Skelton, Yorks. Born Corsham
(county unspecified) and enlisted Boosbeck, Yorks. Commemorated
Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. V.A.37. |
DAY |
J |
Possibly
John G Day, born Skelton, Yorks c1889, the son of William and
Sarah A Day. Present Skelton 1901 but unable to identify as casualty
and no further information. |
DAY |
W
E |
Walter
Edward Day. Company Sergeant Major 30517. 78th Company, Royal
Garrison Artillery. Died 23rd May 1919, aged 42 years. Son of
(the late) William and Sarah Ann Day of 2 Cromwell Road, York,
Yorks. Born Skelton, , Yorks. Commemorated Kranji War Cemetery.
37.F.5. |
DOWEY |
A
H |
Herbert
Arthur Dowey on records. Private 200770. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed in action 23rd April 1917. Son of Robert and
Sarah E Dowey. Born c1898 Skelton and enlisted Skelton, Yorks.
Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 5. |
DOWEY |
W |
William
Dowey. Private 200841. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 23rd April 1917, aged 20 years. Son of Joseph and Mary
Lena Dowey of 13 Prospect Place, Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted Boosbeck
and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay
5. |
DRURY |
D |
Daniel
Drury. Private 28888. 18th Hussars. Died of wounds 24th April
1918, aged 28 years. Son of Mrs Catherine Louisa Drury of 8 Harker
Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton, enlisted Saltburn and resident
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated St Sever Cemetery Extension. P.VII.A.5B. |
DUNN |
F |
Frank
Dunn. Private 2423. 5th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 3rd September 1916. Born Skelton and enlisted Harrogate,
Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 2A, 2C and
2D. |
ELSWORTH |
W |
William
Elsworth. Private 201878. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died
of wounds 1st November 1917, aged 38 years. Son of G Elsworth
of 32 Green Road, Skelton, Yorks. Born Wakefield, enlisted Northallerton
and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Dozinghem Military Cemetery.
XII.D.17. |
FORSTER |
J
W |
Joseph
William Forster. Private 15653. 5th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.
Died 8th September 1916, aged 33 years. Son of Ralph and Ellen
Forster of Park Street, Skelton, Yorks. Husband of Esther Forster
of 5 Forbes Street, Stockport, CHS. Born Skelton, Yorks and enlisted
Stockport, CHS. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face
3C and 4A. |
FORSTER |
W
A |
Wilfred
Arthur Forster. Lance Corporal 14537. 14th Battalion, Durham Light
Infantry. Died of wounds 23rd November 1915, aged 24 years. Son
of Ralph W and Sarah E Forster. Husband of Edith Adelaide Forster
of 49 Harker Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born Saltburn, Yorks, enlisted
Bishop Auckland, DUR resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Boulogne
Eastern Cemetery. VIII.C.59. |
FREEMAN |
W |
Wright
Freeman. Lance Corporal 8234. 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died of wounds Gallipoli 10th August 1915, aged 42 years. Husband
of Elizabeth Freeman. Born Cottingham, enlisted Richmond and resident
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Helles Memorial. Panel 55 to 58. |
GARBUTT |
R
E |
Robert
Ernest Garbutt. Private 21544. 9th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 13th June 1916, aged 27 years. Husband of Sarah
Garbutt of 9 Vaughan Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born Lingdale, enlisted
Scarborough and resident Broughton, Yorks. Commemorated Ypres
(Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 21. |
GLOVER |
F |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
GOODALL |
F
R |
Frederick
Richard Goodall. Rifleman C/12031. 12th Battalion, King’s Royal
Rifle Corps. Died of wounds 23rd August 1917, aged 27 years. Son
of Dick and Elizabeth Goodall of Mirfield, Yorks. Born Mirfield
and enlisted Richmond, Yorks. Commemorated Etaples Military Cemetery.
XXII.Q.9A. |
HARDING |
J |
James
Harding. Private 27089. 18th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.
Killed in action 3rd May 1917. Born Skelton, enlisted Richmond
and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay
8. |
HARDING |
W |
William
Harding. Rifleman R/39505. 12th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle
Corps. Killed in action 16th August 1917. Born Skelton, enlisted
Saltburn and resident Haverton Hall, Middlesbrough, Yorks. Commemorated
Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A. |
HARDWICK |
J |
John
William Hardwick. Private 3099. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died of wounds 27th September 1916, aged 33 years. Son of George
and Jane Hardwick of 4 Thomas Street, Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted
Skelton and resident New Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Dernancourt
Communal Cemetery Extension. III.B.23. |
HARRIS |
J
W |
Possibly
William Harris, Private 3833. 3/4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died home 14th July 1916. Enlisted Saltburn and resident Lingdale,
Yorks. Commemorated Skelton and Brotton (Skelton) Cemetery. H.H.Uncons.49. |
HUSBAND |
H |
Robert
Henry Husband. Private 28415. 7th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 31080 Cavalry Reserve. Killed in action 24th April 1917.
Born Skelton and enlisted Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Arras Memorial.
Bay 4 and 5. |
JACKSON |
H |
Herbert
Jackson. Lance Corporal 2640. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 17th September 1916, aged 21 years. Son of John
Jackson of 20 Park Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born and enlisted Skelton,
Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 3A and 3D. |
JOHNSTONE |
T |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
LECKONBY |
J
R |
John
Robert Leckenby on records. Private 33400. 4th Battalion, York
and Lancaster Regiment, formerly 45596 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 9th October 1917. Born and enlisted Skelton, Yorks.
Commemorated Tyne Cot Memorial. Panel 125 to 128. |
LINES |
W
P |
William
P Lines. Private 248005. 5th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.
Killed in action 14th August 1917, aged 32 years. Son of William
and Annie Lines of 41 Park Street, Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted South
Bank (county unspecified). Commemorated Wancourt British Cemetery.
I.A.34. |
LONGSTAFF |
J |
Possibly
John W Longstaff, born c1890 Norton, DUR (as 1901 census) the
son of William and Sarah Longstaff, present 1901 Skelton, Yorks.
Appears to be John William Longstaff. Private 20162. 12th Battalion,
Yorkshire Regiment. Died if wounds 9th August 1916. Born Middlesbrough
(as SDGW) and enlisted Middlesbrough, Yorks. Commemorated Lillers
Communal Cemetery. V.C.24. |
LONSDALE |
A |
Possibly
Arthur Lonsdale. Private203729. 6th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.
Died of wounds 25th October 1917, aged 24 years. Son of Richard
Lonsdale of 62 The Green, Norton on Tees, DUR. Enlisted Stockton
on Tees and resident Norton on Tees, DUR. Commemorated Dozinghem
Military Cemetery. IX.D.10. |
MILLS |
W |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
MOHUN |
A
H |
Alvin
Harker Mohun. Private 13227. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
11926 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed in action 2nd July
1916. Son of George and Isabel Harker Mohun of 9 Boosbeck Road,
Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted Middlesbrough, Yorks. Commemorated Dantzig
Alley British Cemetery. V.W.1. |
PAWSEY |
B |
Possibly
Edward Bertie Pawsay. Private 11278. 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 30th September 1918, aged 25 years. Son
of William and Emma Pawsey of Archway House, West Gilling, Yorks.
Born West Gilling and enlisted Richmond, Yorks. Commemorated Duisans
British Cemetery. VII.A.89. |
PAWSEY |
W
G |
William
George Pawsey. Private 66706. 6th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Died 11th April 1918, aged 18 years. Son of (the late) Thomas
and Ann E Pawsey of 2 West Terrace, Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton
and enlisted Saltburn, Yorks. Commemorated Ploegsteert Memorial.
Panel 2. |
PULFORD |
G |
George
Robert Pulford. Private 31318. 8th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 24511 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action 3rd May 1917,
aged 21 years. Son of Robert and Jane A Pulford of 23 Park Street,
Skelton, Yorks. Born Suffolk (place unspecified) and enlisted
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 4 and 5. |
RISING |
A |
Arthur
Henry Rising. Private 4454. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died of wounds 18th June 1916, aged 22 years. Son of William George
and Alice Marie Rising of 14 Manless Green Terrace, Skelton, Yorks.
Enlisted Guisborough and resident Saltburn, Yorks. Commemorated
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord). II.E.225. |
ROOKS |
A |
Alexander
Horatio Rooks. Lance Corporal 10705. 6th Battalion, Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed in action 14th September 1916, aged 23 years.
Son of William and Mary Ann Rooks of 8 Thomas Street, New Skelton,
Yorks. Born Skelton, enlisted Middlesbrough and resident Skelton,
Yorks. Commemorated Lonsdale Cemetery. Sp Mem A.2. |
ROOKS |
J |
James
Rooks. Private 25468. 5th Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Died 25th
April 1919, aged 29 years. Son of William and Mary Ann Rooks of
8 Thomas Street, New Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Skelton and
Brotton (Brotton) Cemetery. Grave D.28.A. |
SCUFFHAM |
B |
Bernard
Samuel Scuffham. Corporal 34775. 10th Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire
Light Infantry, formerly 5311 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
8th June 1917, aged 20 years. Son of Samuel and Eliza Scuffham
of 49 Harker Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton and enlisted
Saltburn, Yorks. Commemorated Henin Communal Cemetery Extension.
II.B.3. |
SCUFFHAM |
J |
Joseph
Wright Scuffham. Private 5310. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 15th July 1916, aged 20 years. Son of Mr and
Mrs Joseph Scuffham of 50 Harker Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born
Skelton, enlisted Saltburn and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated
Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery. L.36. |
SCUFFHAM |
R
E |
Possibly
Robert Edward Scuffham born c1884 Marske, Yorks, the son of Samuel
and Eliza Scuffham and brother of Bernard Samuel Scuffham. Present
Skelton 1901 but unable to identify as casualty and no further
information. |
SEAMAN |
G |
George
Seaman. Private 220435. 10th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment,
formerly 3569 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action12th April 1918.
Born Storwood, enlisted Saltburn and resident Skelton, Yorks.
Commemorated Ploegsteert Memorial. Panel 4. |
SELLERS |
T |
Thomas
Herbert Sellars on records. Private 11025. 7th Battalion, Yorkshire
Regiment. Died of wounds 17th February 1917, aged 25 years. Born
Pickering, enlisted Richmond and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated
Grove Town Cemetery. IV.B.12. |
TATE |
A |
Albert
Tate. Private 22/1035. 22nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.
Killed in action 30th July 1916, aged 29 years. Son of (the late)
Alonza and Margaret Tate of 1 Green Road, Skelton, Yorks. Born
Skelton, enlisted Ferry Hill and resident East Howle, Ferry Hill,
DUR. Commemorated Cambrai Churchyard Extension. P.10.. |
TAYLOR |
D |
Daniel
Taylor. Private 3803. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 17th September 1916, aged 39 years. Husband of Elizabeth
Taylor of 6 Prospect Place, Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted Saltburn
and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial. Pier
and Face 3A and 3D. |
TAYLOR |
H
L |
Henry
Paul Laing Taylor. Private 3183. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Died of wounds 31st October 1916. Enlisted Boosbeck and resident
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension.
IV.B.39. |
THORNTON |
C |
Charles
Thornton. Private 18/1306. 18th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.
Killed in action 1st July 1916, aged 21 years. Son of John William
and Sarah Elizabeth Thornton of 17 Yeoman Street, Skelton, Yorks.
Born Cleveland, Yorks, enlisted West Hartlepool, DUR and resident
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Serre Road Cemetery No:1. I.E.36. |
THORPE |
A |
Aaron
Thorpe. Private 200301. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died
1st September 1918, aged 23 years. Son of Henry and J A Thorpe
of 32 Park Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born Newcastle on Tyne, NBL
and enlisted Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Berlin South-Western
Cemetery. XII.B.7. |
VIDEAN |
S |
Stanley
Videan. Sergeant C/12682. 21st Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps.
Killed in action 20th June 1916, aged 24 years. Son of Martin
John and S A Videan of 78 High Street, Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton,
enlisted Saltburn and resident Cleveland, Yorks. Commemorated
Berks Cemetery Extension. I.A.8. |
VINTER |
G |
George
Vinter. Private 27904. 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Killed
in action 27th November 1917, aged 19 years. Son of George and
Mary Vinter of 59 Red Lion Street, Redcar, Yorks. Born Cleveland
and enlisted Saltburn, Yorks. Commemorated Cambrai Memorial. Panel
2. |
WALKER |
P |
Parker
Walker. Private 38178. 9th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 19th April 1917, aged 31 years. Son of John and Eliza
Walker of 3 East Terrace, Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton, enlisted
Brotton and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Railway Dugouts
Burial Ground. VII.F.21. |
WATSON |
W |
William
Watson. Private 201062. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died
15th September 1916, aged 27 years. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Watson
of 38 Back Lane, Skelton, Yorks. Born Middlesbrough, enlisted
Northallerton and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval
Memorial. Pier and Face 3A and 3D. |
WEBSTER |
G |
Appears
to be George W Webster, born c1882 Lingdale, Yorks the son of
William and Mary Webster. Present 1901 Skelton but unable to identify
as casualty and no further information. |
WILLOW |
H |
Horace
Willow. Private 2722. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
in action 16th September 1916. Enlisted Northallerton and resident
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Caterpillar Valley Cemetery. VII.H.30. |
WINFIELD |
A
E |
Albert
Edward Winfield. Private 53650. 10th Battalion, West Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed in action 20th September 1918, aged 19 years.
Son of William and (the late) Hannah Winfield of 18 Boosbeck Road,
Skelton, Yorks. Born Skelton and enlisted Richmond, Yorks. Commemorated
Gauche Wood Cemetery. 22. |
WOOD |
T |
Thomas
Wood. Private 386. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in
action 3rd May 1915. Born and enlisted Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 33. |
HART |
J |
John
Robert Hart. Private 34856. 9thBattalion, King’s Own Yorkshire
Light Infantry, formerly 3125 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action
16th September 1916. Brother of Mrs H Parker of 76 Charlton, Boosbeck,
Yorks. Enlisted Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Thiepval Memorial.
Pier and Face 1C and 12A. |
RUDD |
J
W |
John
William Rudd. Private 17720. 6th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed in action 28th September 1916, aged 26 years. Son of John
William and (the late) Emma Rudd of 23 Harker Street, Skelton,
Yorks. Born Hull, enlisted Thirsk and resident Skelton, Yorks.
Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 5. |
RUDD |
H |
Harry
Rudd. Private 204041. 13th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died
of wounds home 21st November 1918, aged 24 years. Son of John
William and (the late) Emma Rudd of Skelton, Yorks. Enlisted Richmond
and resident Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Skelton and Brotton
(Skelton) Cemetery. H.G.Uncons.49. |
1939-1945 |
AUSTIN |
W
T |
Walter
Thomas Austin. Private 4399588. 2/4th Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire
Light Infantry. Died 12th September 1944, aged 23 years. Son of
Alfred Laurence and Myra Ann Austin of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated
Coriano Ridge War Cemetery. VI.E.1. |
BRECKON |
G
W |
George
William Breckon. Trooper 327105. Queens Own Yorkshire Dragoons,
Royal Armoured Corps. Died 24th October 1942, aged 21 years. Son
of George William and Annie Breckon of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated
El Alamein War Cemetery. XI.A.27. |
BROWN |
S
C |
Sydney
Colin Brown. Lance Corporal 4386274. 4th Battalion, Green Howards
(Yorkshire Regiment). Died between 29th May and 2nd June 1940.
Son of Thomas and Carrie Brown. Husband of Nancy Brown of Skelton,
Yorks. Commemorated Dunkirk Memorial. Column 49. |
DANBY |
W
C |
William
Calvert Danby. Sergeant 53786. 5th Battalion, Green Howards (Yorkshire
Regiment). Died 31st May 1940, aged 36 years. Commemorated Adinkerke
Military Cemetery. Sp Mem. FF.5. |
DAVISON |
E
L |
Ernest
Leslie Davison. Sapper 1882991. 296 Field Company, Royal Engineers.
Died 14th November 1942, aged 23 years. Son of Mr and Mrs L Davison
of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Alamein Memorial. Column 47. |
FLOWER |
W
M |
William
M Flower. Corporal 1871533. 42 Field Company, Royal Engineers.
Died 27th August 1940, aged 27 years. Son of William Edward and
Margaret Elizabeth Flower of High Green, Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated
El Alamein War Cemetery. XXX.J.25. |
HARRISON |
F |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
HESELTINE |
F |
Frederick
Olman Heseltine. Sergeant T/1067337. Royal Army Service Corps.
Died 10th March 1945. Husband of Margaret Heseltine of Skelton,
Yorks. Commemorated Krakow Rakowicki Cemetery. 2.A.6. |
HOLT |
L |
Laura
Holt. Private W/147112. Auxiliary Territorial Service attached
547 (M) Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery. Died 29th
May 1944, aged 23 years. Daughter of Thomas and Lavinia Holt of
Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Skelton and Brotton (Skelton) Cemetery.
Plot R. Row 1. Grave 12. |
KNAGGS |
K |
Kenneth
Knaggs. Sergeant (Pilot) 1149159, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
26 O.T.U. Died 30th August 1943, aged 22 years. Son of George
William and Alice Knaggs of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Longuenesse
(St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. Plot 4. Row AA. Grave 12. |
LIGHTWING |
A |
James
Alan Lightwing. Ordinary Seaman C/JX374404, Royal Navy. HMS ‘Dasher’.
Died 27th March 1943, aged 21 years. Son of John Robert and Ada
May Lightwing of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Chatham Naval Memorial.
70.2. |
PARKER |
R |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
PEEL |
G |
Gordon
Peel. Signalman 231562. 22nd Armoured Brigade Signals, Royal Signals.
Died 14th July 1942, aged 22 years. Son of Gordon and Lillian
Peel of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Alamein Memorial. Column
52. |
PRESTON |
C |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
RAYNOR |
P |
Percy
Rayner on records. Sergeant 4386349. 4th Battalion, Green Howards
(Yorkshire Regiment). Died 31st May 1940, aged 29 years. Son of
Robert and Phoebe E Rayner. Husband of Elsie May Rayner of Chelsea,
LND. Commemorated Skelton and Brotton (Skelton) Cemetery. Plot
W. Row A. Grave 1. |
SHAW |
R |
Robert
Shaw. Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant Major) 4386726.
4th Battalion, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment). Died between
21st and 24th May 1940, aged 28 years. Son of Walter and Elizabeth
Shaw. Husband of Ethel Shaw of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Athies
Communal Cemetery Extension. Plot 2. Row A. Grave 11. |
SHOBBROOK |
J
W |
Joseph
William Shobbrook. Corporal 4384071. 16 L of C Signals, Royal
Signals. Died 4th February 1944, aged 37 years. Son of Alfred
and Elizabeth Shobbrook of Skelton, Yorks. Commemorated Anzio
War Cemetery. IV.G.5. |
SMITH |
H |
Unable
to identify and no further information. |
WALKER |
J
W |
John
William Walker. Private 4387164. 4th Battalion, Green Howards
(Yorkshire Regiment). Died 23rd May 1940, aged 26 years. Son of
Edward Thomas and Florence Walker. Husband of Mona Walker of Skelton
Green, Yorks. Commemorated Dunkirk Memorial. Column 50. |