War Memorials Elsewhere, - Derby, - St. Luke's Church (Parliament Street)

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The War Memorial in St. Luke's Church, Derby
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Photo : Richard Clarke

The First World War Memorial in St. Luke's Church, Derby, commemorates the names of 236 men from the First World War. The church is located on Parliament Street.

The Derby and Derbyshire War Memorials Project website has a transcription of all the names on this memorial.

One soldier who served in the Yorkshire Regiment is shown on this memorial.

However, another memorial commemorates an Officer of the Yorkshire Regiment whose name is not on the "main" memorial.

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Private Frederick Broom. 78956. 1st/7th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly 243825 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 3 May 1918
Enlisted Derby.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.

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St. Luke's Church, Derby
Photo : Mike Berrell

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The Family Memorial to Lieutenant Graves (Photos by Richard Roberts, <richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

Lieutenant Horace Jocelyn Graves, MC. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to the 8th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Horace and Lucy Elizabeth Graves of 28 Friar Gate, Derby. Killed 14 October 1918. Aged 31.
Buried ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN.

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