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The First World War Roll of Honour in the Chapel of St. Mark's
Church, Marske (Cleveland).
Names "A" - "M" (left), Names "N" - "Y"
(right).
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Photo : Edward Nicholl
Of the 338 names on the Roll of Honour, 47 names are shown as having lost their lives. They were;-
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CHARLES ATKINSON ARTHUR BARKER HARRY BARKER, DCM WALTER BARKER WALTER BAXTER WILLIAM BELL JOHN HERBERT BINKS (1) BERT BLAKE HERBERT BRUTON JOSEPH BURNS TOM BUSH GEORGE BYATT RALPH COLE PERCY EVANS JOHN J GALES-WISE BENJAMIN GOTT WILLIAM R GOTT HERBERT HASSOCK CHARLES E JENNINGS GEORGE JOHNSON CHARLES KEYWORTH HERBERT KIRK WALTER LETTIN (1) ROBERT LETTY FRANK MASSINGHAM ERNEST MILLWARD ARTHUR MONCK |
FRED NEAL ALBERT NELMES GEORGE E PALMER HERBERT PALMER JOHN PETTY JOHN WILLIAM PORRITT THOMAS O ROBSON CORBETT SIMMONDS CHARLES SIVILLS GEORGE W STOCKDALE THOMAS SMALLWOOD WILLIAM R SPILLER ERNEST TRATTLES JOSEPH E VASEY JOHN T VAUGHAN ARNOLD WHITFIELD CHARLES W WOOD NELSON WOOLNOUGH JOHN WRIGHT (2) THOMAS W YORKER |
(1) Shown on the ROH as "John Herbert Binks" but "Herbert"
does not appear in the records.
(2) There are TWO "John Wright" names from Marske / New Marske but
only one shown on the Roll of Honour. Both of the "John Wrights"
will be shown below.
Company Sergeant Major Henry Barker, DCM. 2618. 4th
Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 2 November 1916.
Enlisted Skelton, Resided New Marske.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private William Henry Bell, 21190. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 1 November 1917.
Born Barrow-in-Furness, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided South Bank.
Commemorated on Panels 52 to 54 and 162A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL
(Shown on the Roll of Honour as "William Bell". However, evidence
for this being William Henry Bell of the Yorkshire Regiment is that his widow
(Register of Soldiers Effects) was Anastasia.
In Q1 1911 William Henry Bell married Anastasia in Guisborough. In the 1911
census they were living in 9 Stable Cottages, New Marske.)
Company Sergeant Major John Binks. 399. 4th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Ann Binks, of 127, High St., Marske-by-the-Sea,
Yorks, and the late Edwin John Binks. Killed 14 February 1916. Aged 37.
Born Marske (Yorks), Enlisted Redcar, Resided Marske.
Buried RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND.
Private Bert Blake. 3147. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 17 September 1916.
Enlisted Margrove Park, Resided New Marske.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private Ralph Cole. 1588. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mr. A. and Mrs. S. Cole, of 37, Arthur Terrace, New Marske, Yorks.
Killed 16 February 1916. Aged 20.
Born Marske (Yorks), Enlisted Skelton, Resided New Marske.
Buried RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND.
Gunner Percy Evans. 158198. 116th Siege Bty. Royal
Garrison Artillery, formerly 3499 4th Bn the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27
May 1918.
Born New Marske (Yorks), Enlisted Redcar, Resided Marske-by-Sea.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.
Private William Reed Gott. 2653. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 31 October 1915.
Enlisted Skelton, Resided Marske.
Buried CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES.
Private Herbert Kirk. 18500. 6th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Ann Kirk, of 101, Dale St., New Marske, Yorks. Killed
30 September 1916. Aged 33.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Redcar.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
Private Walter Lettins. 3/8145. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Mrs. M. Lettins, of 9, Stable Cottages, New Marske, Marske-by-the-Sea,
Yorks. Killed 22 September 1917.
Born Marske, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided New Marske.
Buried DERRY HOUSE CEMETERY No.2.
Private Robert Angus Letty. 2337. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of William and Mary Leny, of Osborne House, Marske-by-the-Sea,
Yorks. Killed 17 July 1916. Aged 22.
Born Saltburn, Enlisted Redcar, Resided Marske-by-Sea.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
Private Ernest Millward. 24571. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of James and Elizabeth Ann Millward, of II, Arthur Terrace,
New Marske-by-Sea, Yorks. Killed 10 September 1916. Aged 22.
Born New Marske (Yorks), Enlisted New Marske.
Commemorated Panel 44 and 45, Loos Memorial.
Private Albert Nelmes. 3231. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of William Samuel and Louisa Nelmes, of 2, Zetland Terrace,
New Marske-by-the-Sea, Yorks. Killed 15 September 1916. Aged 20.
Enlisted Skelton, Resided New Marske.
Buried FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ.
Lance Corporal George E Palmer, MM. 34761. 2nd Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly 3148 the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mr. C. Palmer, of 11, Yeoman Terrace, Marske-by-the-Sea, Yorks. Killed
30 September 1918.
Enlisted Margrove Park.
Buried BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.
Lance Corporal John Petty. 28326. 9th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of the late Thomas Harker Petty and Sarah Petty, of 115, Childers
St., Doncaster; husband of Alice M. Petty, of 3, Henwood Rd., Gomm Rd., London.
Killed 7 October 1916. Aged 28.
Born Upleatham (Yorks), Enlisted Redcar, Resided Marske.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.
(SDGW gives date of death as 10/7/1916 vs CWGC date of 7/10/1916. GH Gazette
has J Petty reported as missing in Jan 1917, therefore CWGC date seems correct).
Private Corbett Simmons. 34785.
10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly 2619 the Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 17 September 1916.
Enlisted Skelton.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Shown on the memorial as Corbett Simmonds. Research by Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)
shows that Corbett Simmons was born in Q1 1884 and was married to Emma. In
1911 they were living at 20 Dale Street, New Marske, and a son, - also called
Corbett Simmons, was born on 22 July 1912.)
Private Thomas Smallwood. 12415. 8th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of the late Huddlestone and Elizabeth Smallwood, of New Marske.
Died at home 21 August 1916. Aged 24.
Born North Marske (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Marske.
Buried MARSKE-IN-CLEVELAND
(ST. GERMAIN) CHURCHYARD.
Lance Serjeant John Wright. 12232. 8th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of A. M. Wright, of 10, Bradstone New Rd., Folkestone. Killed
10 June 1917. Aged 33.
Born Marske-by-the-Sea (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Marske.
Buried BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY.
Private John Wright. 4253.
4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John Wright, of 22, West Terrace,
New Marske-by-the-Sea, and the late Hannah Wright. Died 21 September 1916.
Aged 28.
Enlisted Redcar, Resided New Marske.
Buried MARSKE-IN-CLEVELAND (ST. GERMAIN) CHURCHYARD.
The
Dedication of the Roll of Honour in the Chapel in St. Mark's Church, Marske
(Cleveland)
Photo : Edward Nicholl
The
Chapel in St. Mark's Church Showing the WW1 Roll of Honour on the Left
Photo : Edward Nicholl
The
Interior of St. Mark's Church, Marske (Cleveland). The Chapel is on the Left
of the View.
Photo : Edward Nicholl
St.
Mark's Church, Marske (Cleveland)
Photo : Ray Wilkins(<e2ray3636@ntlworld.com>)
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