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Yorkshire War Memorials, - |
The following names of men of the Yorkshire Regiment are to be found on the Middlesbrough (Linthorpe) War Memorial. The data associated with each name is taken from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission register, together with data from Soldiers Died in the Great War as appropriate.
Corporal Francis John Kane. 203151. 1st/4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John and Margaret Kane, of 24, Bristol St., Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough.
Died 4 July 1918. Aged 20.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Cargo Fleet.
Buried NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY.
(Note : SDGW has F J Kane as a Private, CWG as a Corporal).
Private James Keany. 12078. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Phillip and Bridget Keany. Died 19 October 1915. Aged 19.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried X FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES.
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A report on Private Keany's death by the OC 70th Field Ambulance is available
as a PDF file. This report is extracted from a diary kept by this Officer,
and has been forwarded by John Sly (<sly211@btinternet.com>).
Private James Blencowe Keating. 92304. 1st Gun Carrier Coy. Tank
Corps, formerly 4344 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James M. and Ida E. Keating,
of 13, The Pleasance, Putney, London. Native of Middlesbrough. Died 27 September
1918. Aged 19.
Born Middlesbrough (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried FLESQUIERES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY.
Serjeant Bernard Kelly. 3/6982. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Died 21 September 1917.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, Tyne Cot Memorial.
Private Denis Kelly. 8104. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died
14 March 1915.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
(Not shown on the Middlesbrough War Memorial)
Private Henry Kelly. 32627. 15th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died
2 August 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried NORTH ORMESBY (ST. JOSEPH'S)
ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY.
Private James Kelly. 15752. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late Patrick and Mary Kelly, of Middlesbrough. Died 28 September 1917.
Aged 25.
Born Grangetown, Enlisted Frensham, Resided Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, Tyne Cot Memorial.
Rifleman James Kelly. 40635. 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, formerly
17729 the Yorkshire Regiment. Foster son of Jack and Mary Ann Dalton, of 10,
Cargo Fleet Rd., Middlesbrough. Killed 10 June 1917. Aged 25.
Born Gildersome (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Halifax (Yorks).
Commemorated Panel 40, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
Private John Kelly. 8513. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of
the late Patrick and Mary Kelly, of Argyle St., Middlesbrough. Died 27 August
1917. Aged 38.
Born Hartlepool, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, Tyne Cot Memorial.
Private John Kelly. 15575. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of
John and Elizabeth Kelly; husband of Hannah Kelly, of 28, Victoria St., Newport
Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 19 October 1917. Aged 33.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, Tyne Cot Memorial.
Private John Patrick Kelly. 14006. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late S.M. James Kelly (Depot Northumberland Fusiliers), and Mary
Kelly. Died 1 July 1916. Aged 27.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried FRICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Edward Kenefec. 11328. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of William and Martha Kenefec, of 15, Carlow St., Middlesbrough. Died 13 October
1915. Aged 21.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Thornaby-on-Tees, Resided Middlesbrough.
Buried VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No.3.
(Shown as "E Kenefee" in SDGW).
Private Thomas William Kenvyn. 12712. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Died 10 July 1916.
Born Whitton Park (Bishop Auckland), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private Thomas Kerr. 21180. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Sophia Kerr, of 20, Grier St., Parkhead, Glasgow. Died 2 November 1917. Aged
28.
Born Ballybag (Monaghan), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.
(Assumed that this is the "Thomas William Kerr" on the Middlesbrough
War Memorial. The above is the "best fit").
Private John Thomas Kidd. 201217. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Died 20 October 1918.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried CREMONA TOWN CEMETERY.
(Assumed that this is the "John Kidd" on the Middlesbrough War Memorial.
Lance Corporal Theodore Kilcran. 10061. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Died 30 October 1914.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL).
Private Peter King. 3/8896. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died
12 July 1916.
Born Haverton Hill, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY.
Private Henry Kinlan. 8294. 1st Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Kinlan, of Middlesbrough. Died 10 December 1917. Aged
30.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried RAWALPINDI WAR CEMETERY.
Private Albert Kirk. 16496. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of James and Mary Kirk, of 7, Arthur St., Ushaw Moor, Durham; husband of Greta
Kirk, of 40, Jackson St., South Bank, Yorks. Died 7 August 1915. Aged 23.
Born Eston, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Grangetown.
Commemorated Panel 55 to 58, Helles Memorial.
(Not shown on the Middlesbrough War Memorial)
Private Thomas Percy Kidson. 4516. 2nd / 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Died at home 1 March 1916. Aged 38.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried in Middlesbrough
(LInthorpe) Cemetery
(Name shown, incorrectly, in CWGC Register as "Percy Thomas Kitson",
but as "Thomas Percy Kidson in SDGW. Not shown in GH Gazette database)
Private Charles Frederick Knaggs. 19550. 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Alice M. W. Knaggs, of 5, Lamport St., Newport Rd., Middlesbrough.
Died 31 August 1921. Aged 39.
Buried in Middlesbrough
(LInthorpe) Cemetery
Private Walter Knights. 20932. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John and Nancy Knights, of 85, Queen St., South Bank, Middlesbrough,
Yorks. Died 23 April 1918. Aged 32.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided South Bank.
Buried ESTON CEMETERY.
(Not shown on the Middlesbrough War Memorial, and listed in SDGW as "Walter
KINGHT" (sic))
Lance Corporal Alfred Knott. 42306. 2nd Battalion King's Own (Yorkshire
Light Infantry), formerly 28514 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Margaret
Knott, of 70, St. Pauls Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 14 April 1917. Aged 20.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, Thiepval Memorial.
Private John Knott. 8492. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died
1 July 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private William Knowles. 200424. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Charles and Edith Knowles, of 26, Buck St., Middlesbrough. Died 27 September
1915. Aged 23.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 4, Ploegsteert Memorial.
Private James Leonard Krause. 22629. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Died 22 March 1918.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Bay 5, Arras Memorial.
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