Yorkshire
Regiment , Memorials Overseas Thiepval Memorial, Surnames "O" |
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 "O" listed on the Thiepval Memorial are;- |
Private James Henry O'Brien. 3/7890. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 28 September 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private John O'Brien. 17512. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Brother
of Mrs. Elizabeth Pryde, of 31, South St., Musselburgh, Midlothian. Killed 29
September 1916. Aged 26.
Born Brooksburn (Linlithgowshire), Enlisted Aylesbury, Resided Musselburgh (N
B).
Private Peter O'Brien. 3/7860. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Brother
of Hugh O'Brien, of 24, Disraeli St., Middlesbrough. His brother Henry also
fell. Killed 28 September 1916. Aged 20.
Born Stillington (Stockton-on-Tees), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Phillip O'Neil. 11033. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of I. Anderson (formerly O'Neil), of 9, Pottery Bank, St. Anthony's,
Newcastle-on-Tyne. Killed 12 July 1916.
Born Heworth (Felling), Enlisted Felling.
Private Edward O'Neill. 3832. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
5 November 1916.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private John O'Shea. 10949. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
30 September 1916.
Born Stepney (London), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Ryhope.
Private John Gray Oakes. 15814. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 6 July 1916.
Born South Shields, Enlisted South Shields.
Private Thomas Ogden. 16113. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
15 September 1916.
Born Coxhoe (Co. Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Coxhoe.
Private Percy Olliffe, MM. 16821. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of George and Lily Olliffe, of 413, Ontario St., Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 20.
Born Bermondsey (London), Enlisted Stratford, Resided Upton Park (London).
Rifleman Albert Edwin Osborne.
40669. 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, formerly
10201 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 16 January 1918.
Born Bethnal Green (Middx), Enlisted Stratford (Essex).
Commemorated Pier and Face 15 A and 15 B, THIEPVALMEMORIAL.
Private Hugh Osborne. 29310. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
32819 Sherwood Foresters. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Osborne, of 15, Eliza St., Belfast.
Killed 4 March 1917. Aged 20.
Born St. Matahy (Co. Antrim, Ireland), Enlisted Belfast.
Lance Corporal James Otterson. 18497. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late John and Jane Otterson; husband of Jessie Otterson, of 4, Robinson
Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland. Killed 30 September 1916. Aged 33.
Born Grangetown (Yorks), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Hendon.
Private Robert Armstrong Oxley. 15207. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of William and Mary Oxley, of 80, Dame Dorothy St., Monkwearmouth, Sunderland.
Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 23.
Born Monkwearmouth (Sunderland), Enlisted Sunderland.
The top of the Thiepval Memorial
(Photo : Edward Nicholl)