Yorkshire Regiment War Graves
Yorkshire Regiment Memorials Overseas, -
The Soissons Memorial,
Surnames "R"
Yorkshire Regiment War Graves

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The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with "R" listed on the Soissons memorial are;-

Private Cecil Ratcliffe. 48355. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly TR/5/110337 87th T R Battn. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Ratcliffe, of 18, Commercial St., Mansfield, Notts. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 18.
Born Pleasley (Notts), Enlisted Mansfield (Notts).

Private George Reed. 35233. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 34472 9th T R Battn. Killed 25 May 1918.
Enlisted Warley, Resided Bowers Gifford (Pitsea).

Private Arthur Rennison. 265324. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 27 May 1918.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided North Ormesby.

Private Charles Richards. 48445. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 5/71713 87th T R Battn. Son of Mrs. Selina Richards, of 33, Gough St. Wolverhampton. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 18.
Born Wolverhampton, Enlisted Wolverhampton.

Private George Richardson. 34662. 9th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly 4925 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Sarah Jane Mulholland (formerly Richardson), of 36, Arthur St., Middlesbrough, Yorks, and the late George Richardson. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 19.
Born Stockton (Durham), Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Private James Richardson. 35234. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 35217 9th T R Battn. Killed 17 September 1918.
Born Lingfield (Surrey), Enlisted Lingfield (Surrey).

Private John Joseph Richardson. 14955. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Mary Richardson, of Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham. Killed 10 October 1918. Aged 31.
Born Hedworth (Sunderland), Enlisted Bolden Colliery.
(Date of death in CWGC = "between 10/10/1918 and 10/01/1919"; In SDGW = 10/01/1919)

Private Lewis Richardson. 35235. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 35172 9th T R Battn. Son of Charles Henry and Sarah Richardson, of 6, Oldroyds Rd., Albert Rd., Morley, Leeds. Killed 25 May 1918. Aged 19.
Born Dewsbury (Yorks), Enlisted Morley.

Lance Corporal John William Ringrose, MM. 238222. 2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), formerly 2366 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27 May 1918.
Born Richmond (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond.
Commemorated on the SOISSONS MEMORIAL.

Private Willie Rippin. 48301. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly TR/5/10570 87th T R Battn. Killed 27 May 1918.
Born Nottingham, Enlisted Ilkeston, Resided West Bridgeford.

Private Harold Frederick Roberts, 142325. 8th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, formerly 38317 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late William and Elizabeth Agnes Roberts. Killed 28 July 1918. Aged 28.
Born Walsall (Staffs), Enlisted Walsall.

Private John William Robertson. 200620. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John William Robertson, of 63, Shakespeare St., Middlesbrough, Yorks. Died 27 May 1918. Aged 22.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Serjeant Joseph Roe. 240572. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Ann Roe, of Malton Crossing, Beverley Rd., Driffield, Yorks. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 31.
Born Garton (Driffield), Enlisted Driffield.

Private James Routledge. 38730. 4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of M. A. Routledge, of 3, Scotland Hall Rd., Briscoe Lane. Newton Heath, Manchester. Killed 12 June 1918.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Manchester, Resided Moston.

Private Albert Frank Russ. 235746. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 3871 Middx Regt. Son of Mr. W. Russ, of 26, Boyton Rd., Hornsey, London, and the late Mrs. C. Russ. Killed 27 May 1918. Aged 20.
Enlisted Hornsey (London).


The Soissons Memorial
The Soissons Memorial
Photo : Chris Weekes (<weebex12@hotmail.com>)

The Soissons Memorial
The Soissons Memorial
Photo : Chris Weekes (<weebex12@hotmail.com>)

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