War Memorials, - Elsewhere
Guernsey (C I)
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The War Memorial for Guernsey (C I)
The War Memorial for Guernsey (C I)
Photo from Wikimedia Commons

Roger Frisby of the Channel Islands Great War Study Group has kindly allowed us to use information and a photograph of the Guernsey War Memorial, together with the list of transcribed names, on the Yorkshire Regiment Remembrance website.

The memorial is for the Bailiwick of Guernsey.
916 names are listed on this Memorial. Of these, four are for soldiers who served with the Yorkshire Regiment.

Private Frederick Bynam. 13260.
7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. A. Bynam, of Stascombe Place, Piette Rd., Guernsey. Killed 15 September 1915. Aged 17.
Born St. Peter's (Guernsey), Enlisted Guernsey.
Buried VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No 3.

Private Charles De Mouilpied. 9985. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 1 July 1916.
Born St. Peter Port (Guernsey), Enlisted Guernsey.
Buried DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY.

Private George Le Sauvage. 10331. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 2 August 1917.
Born St. Andrew's (Guernsey, C I), Enlisted Port George (Guernsey), Resided St. Peter's Port (Guernsey).
Commemorated on Panel 33, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.

Private Edward William Pippard. 10310. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Alice Eliza Pomroy (formerly Pippard), of St. John's Rd., St. Peter Port, Guernsey, and the late Alfred John Pippard. Killed 8 July 1916. Aged 22.
Born St. Sampson's (Guernsey), Enlisted Alderney (C I).
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Edward Pippard was in the 2nd Battalion which landed in Belgium in October 1914 and which took part in the First Battle of Ypres.)

The War Memorial for Guernsey (C I) The War Memorial for Guernsey (C I)
Photo from "The Channel Islands and the Great War"

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