War memorials, North Yorkshire
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Yorkshire Regiment Names on
the Stockton-on-Tees WW1 Memorial (M)
War memorials, North Yorkshire
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The following names of men of the Yorkshire Regiment are to be found in the Book of Remembrance held in the Church of St. Thomas, Stockton. 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.

Private John Mackenzie. 3887. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Colin and Hannah Mackenzie, of 8, Farrar St., Norton Rd., Stockton-on-Tees. Died 18 February 1916. Aged 19.
Commorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Stockton-on-Tees.

Private Edwin Marshall, 35207. 5th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 96244 85th T R Battn. Killed 11 April 1918.
Born Stockton, Enlisted Stockton, Resided Stockton-on-Tees.
Buried CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK.

Private Herbert Marshall, 31277. 8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 24564 the the Yorkshire Regiment. Brother of William Marshall, of 46, Marlborough Rd., Stockton-on-Tees. Killed 7 December 1916. Aged 24.
Born Stockton-on-Tees, Enlisted Stockton-on-Tees.
Buried EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS.

Private Archie Marwood. 23864. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 12 April 1918.
Commorated Panel 4, Ploegsteert Memorial.
Born Stockton, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Stockton.

Private Arthur Lancelot Mason. 201358. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George and Jane Mason, of 16, Parliament St., Stockton-on-Tees. Died 15 April 1918. Aged 20.
Buried ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY.
Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Stockton.

Private Arthur McKown. 35605. 10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly 26395 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Enoch and Mary McKown, of Picton; husband of Ada McKown, of 49, Walter St., Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham. Died 10 April 1917. Aged 26.
Buried WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY.
Born Picton (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
(shown as "Arthur Lancelot McKown" on the Stockton Roll of honour)

Private Alexander McMullen. 46280. 11th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly 75208 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 15 June 1918.
Buried BOSCON BRITISH CEMETERY.
Born Stockton (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Private Felix McWilliams. 36687. 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly 25061 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 April 1918.
Commemorated Panel 54 to 60 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Born Stockton (Durham), Enlisted Middlesbrough (Yorks), Resided Stockton-on-Tees.

Private John George Moore. 3/8760. 10th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. (Served as GEORGE SALMON). Brother of Robert Moore, of 4, Smith St., Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham. Killed 21 May 1916.
Born Stockton (Durham), Enlisted Stockton-on-Tees.
Buried LA NEUVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, CORBIE.

Private John James Murphy. 21233. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 April 1918.
Buried LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE.
Born Barnard Castle, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Stockton-on-Tees.

Private John William Murray. 39158. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 13 May 1917.
Commorated Bay 5, Arras Memorial.
Born Stockton-on-Tees, Enlisted Stockton, Resided Stockton-on-Tees.

Private Ernest William Musson.30662. 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 28107 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Margaret Wilson (formerly Musson), of 46, Hallifield St., Norton, Stockton-on-Tees. Killed 26 August 1918. Aged 30.
Born Norton, Enlisted Richmond, Resided Norton.
Buried CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
(Biographical information on Ernest William Musson is provided on the North East War Memorials Project website.)

Private Thomas Henry Myers. 24074. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Minnie A. Myers, of 48, William St., Stockton-on-Tees. Died 12 November 1917. Aged 29.
Buried MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY.
Born Stockton (Durham), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Stockton-on-Tees.

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The Stockton-on-Tees War Memorial, outside the town's parish church of St. Thomas.
The Stockton-on-Tees War Memorial, outside the town's parish church of St. Thomas.
(Photo : Edward Nicholl)

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