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Yorkshire
Regiment , Memorials Overseas Thiepval Memorial, Surnames "B" |
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The Thiepval Memorial
Photograph : "The Green Howard", Issue 10 April 2011
| The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with "B" listed on the Thiepval Memorial are;- |
Private Noah Bache. 18905. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
14 September 1916.
Born North Ormesby, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided North Ormesby.
Private Edward S Bage. 3/7383. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
8 July 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Samuel Bagnell, 3/9362. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 8 July 1916.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private John Henry Bailes, 12064. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 11 July 1916.
Born South Bank (Yorks), Enlisted South Bank.
Company Serjeant Major John Clifford Bainbridge. 2408. 4th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mary I. Bainbridge, of Park Farm, Ravensworth, Richmond,
Yorks, and the late William Bainbridge. Killed 17 September 1916. Aged 30.
Born Kirby (Ravensworth), Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Ravensworth (Richmond,
Yorks).
Private Edwin Baker, 21071. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
20 September 1916.
Born Lancs, Enlisted Kingston-on-Thames, Resided Southall (Middlesex).
Private Thomas Baldam.
34858. 9th Bn. formerly 2nd/4th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry,
formerly 4548 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Coupland Baldam, of II, Pierson St., North Ormesby, Middlesbrough.
Died 16 September 1916. Aged 19.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Frederick Walter Baldwin, 3307. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Emanuel and Margaret Baldwin, of Carlton-les-Helmsley, Yorks. Killed
15 September 1916. Aged 28.
Enlisted Malton, Resided Carlton (Helmsley).
Serjeant Charles Amos Ball, 8511. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of George and Kate Ball, of 741, Fifth Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
Killed 8 July 1916. Aged 28.
Born Hereford, Enlisted London, Resided Fulham (S W).
Lance Corporal John Michael Bamborough, 23137. 9th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 2 August 1916.
Born Gateshead-on-Tyne, Enlisted Newcastle, Resided Gateshead.
Private John Thomas Barber, 6156. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 15 November 1916.
Enlisted Northampton.
Lance Corporal Stephen Bargate, 20719. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. M. Bargate, of 13, Esk Valley, Grosmont, Yorks.
Killed 23 July 1916. Aged 22.
Born Rosedale (Yorks), Enlisted Whitby, Resided Grosmont (Yorks).
Company Serjeant Major Henry Barker, DCM, 2618. 4th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 2 November 1916.
Enlisted Skelton, Resided New Marske.
Private Robert Barker, 19412. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
29 September 1916.
Born Penshaw (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Fencehouses.
Private Thomas Barkess, 13714. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
5 July 1916.
Born Framwellgate Moor, Enlisted Houghton.
Private Thomas Barlow.
35059. 10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
16600 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 September 1916.
Born Hartlepool, Enlisted Spennymoor (Durham).
Commemorated on Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Lance Corporal Walter Edward Barnes, MM, 8209. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Walter and Mary Barnes, of 1, Janvrin Rd., St. Helier, Jersey.
Killed 23 July 1916. Aged 27.
Born St. Helier (Jersey), Enlisted Jersey.
(The Notice of Death as it appeared in the Jersey Evening Post of Thursday
28 June 1917 is shown on the website, "The
Channel Islands and the Great War".)
(Lance Corporal Walter Barnes was in the 2nd Battalion when it first arrived
in Belgium in October 1914, and took part in the First Battle of Ypres.)
Serjeant William Allison Barnett, MM.
23520. 150th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
1885 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Waters H. Barnett and
of Matilda E. Barnett, of Bridlington, Yorks. Killed 15 September 1916. Aged
27.
Born Bridlington, Enlisted Bridlington.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Corporal George Barrett, 20267. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 18 September 1916.
Born Ashton Abbots (Bucks), Enlisted Stokesley, Resided Nunthorpe (Yorks).
Private Joseph William Barron, 13592. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 5 July 1916.
Born Framwellgate (Durham), Enlisted Durham.
Private Joseph Barrow, 19099. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late Richard John and Margaret Barrow. Killed 5 November 1916. Aged 31.
Born South Shields, Enlisted South Shields.
Private John Ernest Barry, 23189. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Mr. J. H. and Mrs. L. Barry, of 2, Chorley Lane, Leeds. Killed 1 July
1916. Aged 23.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private John Bartrom, 18773. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband
of Ivy Massingham (formerly Bartrom), of High Conscliffe, Darlington. Killed
15 September 1916. Aged 23.
Born Norton (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond, Resided Carlton Aldbrough (Darlington).
Private Albert Bateman, 5558. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of John and Alice Bateman, of 7, East Parade, Sedgefield, Co. Durham. Killed
11 November 1916. Aged 19.
Born Ferryhill (Durham), Enlisted Ferryhill, Resided Sedgefield.
Private Robert Bateman, 11092. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of William Dale Bateman, and Mary Eleanor Bateman, of 60, Pattinson Town, Washington,
Co. Durham. Killed 17 January 1917. Aged 23.
Born Monkwearmouth (Sunderland), Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Washington
Station (Durham).
Private William Henry Bates, 15819. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Annie Bates, of 2, Back Farrington Row, Sunderland. Killed 12 July
1916. Aged 48.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Southwick-on-Wear.
Private William Batey.
34553. 9th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly
9617 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 2 October 1916.
Born Bishop Auckland, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Captain William Liley Batty. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Tom and Sarah Batty, of "North View", Drighlington, Bradford, Yorks. Killed 25 October 1916. Aged 24.
Serjeant Alfred Baxter, 6832. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
10 July 1916.
Born Armley (Leeds), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Wortley (Leeds).
Private Matthew Baxter, 13818. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Matthew and Sarah Baxter, of 28, Park Street South, Castletown, Sunderland.
Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 21.
Born New Errington (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland.
Private Robert Beamson, 19719. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Isabella Beamson, of Kelloe, Coxhoe, Co. Durham. Killed 1 July 1916.
Aged 36.
Born Kelloe (Durham), Enlisted Ferryhill, Resided Kelloe.
Private William Bean, 16357. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
27 September 1916.
Born Norton (Yorks), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Wheatley Hill (Durham).
Corporal Robert Leach Beaumont, 40391. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 26021 York and Lancaster Regt. Son of William and Louisa Beaumont,
of Law Foote, Hoyland Common, Barnsley. Killed 8 February 1917. Aged 20.
Born Hoyland (Yorks), Enlisted Hoyland (Nr Barnsley).
Private John Beck, 3371. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
17 September 1916.
Enlisted Scarborough, Resided Framlingham.
Private Henry Beevers, 10605. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
30 September 1916.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private Reginald Bellerby, 28834. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 2 November 1916.
Born Huddersfield, Enlisted Huddersfield.
Private Alexander MacDonald Bell, 11141. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late Hugh Bell and of Sarah Jane Bell (Stepmother), of 9, East St.,
Hendon, Sunderland. Killed 27 September 1916. Aged 23.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Private Fred Bell, 14058. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of
Thomas and Mary Bell, of 2, Quebec St., Langley Park, Co. Durham. Killed 6 October
1916. Aged 19.
Born West Kyo (Durham), Enlisted Durham, Resided Langley Park (Durham).
Private John Forster Bell, 18050. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 8 July 1916.
Born Morton Grange (Durham), Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Fencehouses.
Private John William Bell, 18372. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 29 September 1916.
Born Lingdale (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond, Resided Lingdale (Boosbeck).
Private Lancelot David Bell, 13756. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 3 October 1916.
Born North Ormesby (Middlesbrough), Enlisted South Bank, Resided North Ormesby.
Private William Bell, 16679. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late Charles and Margaret Bell; husband of Lily Agnes Elstob (formerly
Bell), of 62, James Armitage St., Southwick, Sunderland. Killed 10 July 1916.
Aged 24.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.
Private William Bell, 33052. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
316 Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed 22 September 1916.
Born Chevington (Acklington, Northumberland), Enlisted Alnwick.
Private Arthur Bentley, 3/8725. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Esther Ann Bentley, of 3, Park Ave., Normanby Rd., South Bank, Middlesborough,
Yorkshire. Killed 5 November 1916. Aged 34.
Buried LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL.
Born Melbourne (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.
(it would, therefore, appear, as though Arthur Bentley was originally missing,
- hence listed on the Thiepval Memorial, and then his body was subsequently
found and identified.)
Private William Biggins, 11162. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 29 September 1916.
Born Hull, Enlisted Hull.
Corporal Michael Edward Birkby, 11850. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 10 July 1916.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Bradford.
Private Edward Birkett, 25558. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 23 February 1917.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private Thomas William Birkett, 33225. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 19 September 1916.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Richmond (Yorks).
Private Edward Bishop. 3/7759. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
29 September 1916.
Born Stockton-on-Tees, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private William Blakey, 16570. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Thomas Blakey, of 36, Albion St., Murton Colliery, Co. Durham. Killed 8 July
1916. Aged 28.
Born Murton Colliery, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Murton Colliery.
Private Bert Blake. 3147. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
17 September 1916.
Enlisted Margrove Park, Resided New Marske.
Private John Blance. 3900. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
11 November 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private John Bland.
9683. 89th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
20721 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Ann Bland, of 15, Batty
Place, Scarborough. Killed 2 July 1916. Aged 23.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Thomas Bland, 16236. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband
of Isabella Bland, of 54, Viceroy St., Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham. Killed 9
July 1916. Aged 39.
Enlisted Seaham Harbour.
Private John Blenkey, MM. 3110. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late William R. and Ellen Blenkey, of 7, Oldham St., Lingdale, Boosbeck,
Yorks. Killed 25 October 1916. Aged 24.
Born Lingdale, Enlisted Skelton, Resided Lingdale.
Private Thomas Blower, 19753. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
1 July 1916.
Born Middleton Moor, Enlisted Spennymoor, Resided Bishop Auckland.
Private Percy Blyth. 3629. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of
Mary Blyth, of 3, Musgraves Yard, Toll Gavel, Beverley, Yorks, and the late
Robert Blyth. Killed 17 September 1916. Aged 22.
Enlisted Beverley (Yorks).
Private John Boal, 13723. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
16 September 1916.
Born Kelloe (Sedgfield), Enlisted Deafhill Colliery, Resided Kelloe.
Private George Bolton.
35057. 10th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
18550 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Edward and Elizabeth Bolton;
husband of Beatrice Mary Bolton, of 38, Front St., West Auckland, Bishop Auckland,
Co. Durham. Killed 25 September 1916. Aged 31.
Born Shildon (Durham), Enlisted Bishop Auckland.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Albert Booth. 4877. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
16 September 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private John Booth.
28318. 7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
25480 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Emily Kate Booth, of 4, The Avenue
Crescent, Park St., Hull, and the late John Booth. Killed 9 February 1917.
Aged 21.
Born Hull, Enlisted Hull.
Commemorated Pier and Face 2 C, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private David Borrow. 12570. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Mr. and Mrs. James Borrow, of 21, Scarth St., Lingdale, Boosbeck, Yorks.
Killed 9 July 1916. Aged 27.
Born Lingdale (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond, Resided Lingdale.
Private John Robert Borrow(s).
203632. 1st/5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's
Own), formerly 12214 Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 1 July 1916. Aged 38.
Born Skelton (Yorks), Enlisted Whitby.
Commemorated Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
(Military records show him as being John Robert Borrows. However, the 1911
Census shows him as John Robert Borrow, a miner living in Lingdale
with his wife Elizabeth Jane. His birth was recorded in the MNarch Q 1878
as John Robert Borrow.)
Private Thomas Bousfield. 14035. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late Richard Bousfield. Killed 5 July 1916. Aged 24.
Born Willington (Bishop Auckland), Enlisted Durham, Resided Willington.
(listed in SDGW as "Thomas Bonsfield")
Private Robert Bowen. 19435. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
1 July 1916.
Born Stockton-on-Tees, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private George William Bowes. 22880. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Alice Bowes, of 40, Primitive Place, Norton, Malton, Yorks, and the late
William Bowes. Killed 8 August 1916. Aged 20.
Born Malton (Yorks), Enlisted Scarborough, Resided Malton.
Private Ernest Bowman. 12153. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
10 July 1916.
Born North Ormesby, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided North Ormesby.
Private Harry Bowman. 19491. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
23 July 1916.
Born Durham, Enlisted Durham, Resided Sleetburn (co Durham).
Private John Bowman. 7606. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Joseph and Elizabeth Bowman. A Reservist. Returned from South America,
Aug., 1915. Killed 20 September 1916. Aged 32.
Born North Ormesby, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided North Ormesby.
Private Thomas Bowman, MM.
23126. 69th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
14746 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 8 October 1916.
Born Birtley (Durham), Enlisted West Hartlepool.
Commemorated Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Harry Boyes.
34859. 9th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
2580 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Edward and Mary Ann Boyes, of
11, Poplar View, Norton, Malton, Yorks. Killed 16 September 1916. Aged 21.
Enlisted Malton.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Serjeant William Boyes, 20643. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
8 February 1917.
Born Swinton (Yorks), Enlisted York.
Private Francis William Brack. 10935. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 20 July 1916.
Born Skinningrove, Enlisted Richmond, Resided Skinningrove.
Company Sergeant Major George William Bradish. 19201. 10th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Matthew Bradish and of Eliza Stone (formerly
Bradish), of 3, Brookdene Rd., Plumstead, London. Killed 1 July 1916. Aged 31.
Born Greenwich (Kent), Enlisted London, Resided Plumstead.
Private Patrick Brady. 4799. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Philip and Susan Brady, of Lislin, Lisboduff, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. Killed
17 September 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private William Braithwaite. 28361. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of George and Margaret Braithwaite; husband of Ellen Braithwaite, of 36,
Langley St., Stockton-on-Tees. Killed 7 October 1916. Aged 31.
Born Stockton, Enlisted Stockton.
Private George Alexander Brass. 24307. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 8 July 1916.
Born Darlington, Enlisted Darlington.
Private James Bray. 36187. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
107113 York and Lancaster Regt. Killed 6 November 1916.
Born Glossop (Derbyshire), Enlisted Sheffield, Resided Glossop.
Private William John Bray.
34862. 9th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, formerly
2777 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William H. Bray, of Longmeadow
Cottage, Clyst St. Mary, Exeter. Killed 16 September 1916. Aged 21.
Enlisted Malton.
Commemorated Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private Arthur Breckon. 16062. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
4 November 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Joseph Briggs. 12995. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
8 February 1917.
Born Waterhouses (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Ryhope (Durham).
Private George William Britton, 23424. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 21 September 1916.
Born York, Enlisted Leeds.
Private Harry Broadbent, 25548. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 4 March 1917.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Bradford.
Private John William Brockson. 13766. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Selina Chapman (formerly Brockson), of 70, Millbank St., South Bank,
Yorks. Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 34.
Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted South Bank (Yorks).
Private Harry Brookes, 8684. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
19 September 1916.
Born Ecclesfield (Sheffield), Enlisted Sheffield.
Private Oliver Brooks, 28292. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of James and Ester Brooks of Tackley, Oxford; husband of Emily Rolfe (formerly
Brooks), of Tackley, Oxford. Killed 7 October 1916. Aged 32.
Born Heythorpe (Oxford), Enlisted York, Resided Huntingdon (York).
Serjeant Ambrose Brook. 14983. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Elizabeth A. Brook, of 12, Hindley Rd., Liversedge, Yorks, and the late
Louis A. Brook. Killed 1 July 1916. Aged 28.
Born Liversedge, Enlisted Dewsbury, Resided Liversedge.
Private George Henry Brough, 7505. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 27 September 1916.
Born Derby, Enlisted Malton.
Private Frederick John Brown. 18206. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 12 July 1916.
Born Carville (Durham), Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Fencehouses.
Private Frederick Robert Brown. 22883. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 12 July 1916.
Born Ollerton (Notts), Enlisted Malton, Resided Kirkham Abbey.
Private Herbert Brown. 2393. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
16 November 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Harold Charles Brown, 5471. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 15 September 1916.
Born Leeming (Yorks), Enlisted Northallerton.
Private James Brown. 3/8748. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
10 July 1916.
Born Pateley Bridge (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Lingdale (Boosbeck,
Yorks).
Private Joseph Brown.
34197. 8th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly
20557 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Lizzie Brown,
of Emmett Place, Sligo. Killed 8 October 1916. Aged 27.
Born Sligo (Ireland), Enlisted Darlington.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private James Albert Dyne Brown. 13880. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late John Thomas and Sarah Ann Brown, of 6, Camden St., Southwick,
Sunderland. Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 23.
Born Southwick (Sunderland), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Southwick.
Private John Cator Brown. 23473. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 1 July 1916.
Born Norwich (Norfolk), Enlisted West Hartlepool, Resided Hartlepool.
Private John Thomas Brown. 20622. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Joseph and Ellen Brown, of Patrick Brompton, Bedale, Yorks. Killed 8
July 1916. Aged 23.
Born Crakehall, Enlisted Leyburn, Resided Patrick Brompton (Bedale).
Private Thomas William Brown. 25186. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late Peter and Christy Brown. His brother Edward also fell. Killed
17 January 1917. Aged 23.
Born Hartlepool, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private William Brown. 16630. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband
of Annie Eliza Brown, of 61, Bessemer Terrace, Mount Pleasant, Spennymoor, Durham.
Killed 23 July 1916. Aged 37.
Born Spennymoor (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Low Spennymoor.
Private Herbert Foster Bruce, 5445. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Charles Fenwick Bruce and Elizabeth Bruce, of "Silverdale",
Masham, Ripon, Yorks. Killed 17 September 1916. Aged 19.
Born Masham (Yorks), Enlisted South Shields.
Private Robert William Brundall, 13270. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Agnes Mary Brundall, of 40, Guisborough St., Eston, Yorks. Killed
5 July 1916. Aged 29.
Born Thetford (Norfolk), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.
Serjeant Alfred Buck. 12615. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of James and Alice Buck, of 3, Hall Lane, Lowestoft. Killed 8 February 1917.
Aged 29.
Born Oulton (Lowestoft), Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Oulton.
Lance Corporal Arthur Edward Buck. 240495. 5th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Buck, of Eastgate, Beverley, Yorks. Killed
15 September 1916. Aged 24.
Born Beverly (Yorks), Enlisted Beverly.
Private John Buckle, 2572. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
27 September 1916.
Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Helmingham (Suffolk).
Private Isaac Buckley, 7785. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
10 July 1916.
Born Keighley (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Keighley.
Lance Corporal John Buckley, 36338. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 32448 Sherwood Foresters. Killed 19 September 1916.
Enlisted Dublin.
Private John Bunting, 17777. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband
of Mary A. Bunting, of 2 Back, North Terrace, Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham. Killed
7 August 1916. Aged 33.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Seaham Harbour.
Serjeant Edgar Burlison, 11345. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John William and Sarah Jane Burlison, of 105, Cemetery Rd., Bradford.
Killed 6 August 1916. Aged 22.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Bradford.
Private Bertram Burn, 17745. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Joseph and Mary Burn, of 77th St., Easington Colliery, Co. Durham. Killed
4 October 1916. Aged 23.
Born Wingate (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Easington Colliery.
Private Joseph Burnett, 2912. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
17 September 1916.
Born Whitby (Yorks), Enlisted Loftus, Resided Carlin How.
Private William Burney, 17930. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
5 July 1916.
Born Newcastle, Enlisted Wallsend, Resided Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Serjeant Thomas Burns, 18357. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
29 September 1916.
Born Bishop Auckland (Durham), Enlisted Bishop Auckland.
Private Frederick Burrows, 20297. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 23176 Cambridgeshire Regt. Killed 27 September 1916.
Born March (Cambs), Enlisted Cambridge, Resided March.
Lance Corporal George Burt, 18282. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Lizzie Myers (formerly Burt), of 5, Railway St., Murton Colliery,
Co. Durham. Killed 13 September 1916. Aged 38.
Born Longton (Staffs), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Murton Colliery.
Private Benny Burton, 33039. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 19 September 1916.
Enlisted Malton.
Private Wallace Burton.
24488. 2nd Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), formerly
30872 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Seth and Harriet Burton; husband of
Minnie Ward Burton, of 10, Upton St., Middlesbrough. Killed 14 December 1916.
Aged 28.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Private James William Butcher, 8476. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Eliza Butcher, of 1, Laurence St., West Hartlepool, Co. Durham. Killed
1 July 1916. Aged 25.
Born West Hartlepool, Enlisted West Hartlepool.
Private John Edward Butler, 15869. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 30 September 1916.
Born Norton (Leicester), Enlisted Sheffield, Resided Rotherham.
Private Thomas Bye. 5162. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
1 October 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
The top of the Thiepval Memorial
(Photo : Edward Nicholl)