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Yorkshire
Regiment, - Memorials Overseas Tyne Cot Memorial, Surnames "C" |
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The Tyne Cot Memorial and Cemetery (1)
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission website
| The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with "C" listed on the Tyne Cot Memorial are;- |
Private William Paul Caley, 203670. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment
(Signaller). Son of William Singleton Caley and Harriet Caley, of The Water
Works, Penylan, Cardiff. Killed 5 November 1917. Aged 20.
Born Cardiff, Enlisted Cardiff.
Private Martin Callaghan, 45758. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment
(Signaller). Killed 26 September 1917.
Born New Coundon, Enlisted Bishop Auckland, Resided New Coundon.
2nd Lieutenant John Greenbank Campbell. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Agnes Campbell, of Town Head, Austwick, Lancaster. Killed 8 May 1918. Aged 24.
Private James Cann, 16026. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
20 September 1917.
Born Normanby, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.
Private Albert Canner.
36021. 25th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly
5/37160 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 12 October 1917.
Born Gresley (Derby), Enlisted Burton-on-Trent (Staffs).
Commemorated Panel 19 to 23 and 162, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Percy Carr, 14556. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of
Mrs. Ellen Carr, of 3, School St., Park, Sheffield. Killed 15 October 1917.
Aged 26.
Born Sheffield, Enlisted Sheffield.
Lance Corporal James Arthur Cave.
41907. 10th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly
31874 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 17 September 1917.
Born Leeds, Enlisted York.
Commemorated Panel 19 to 23 and 162, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private George Henry Chapman, 12913. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 4 October 1917.
Born Lambeth (London), Enlisted London, Resided Bermondsey.
Private William Samuel Childs, 242252. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 6 November 1917.
Born Great Yarmouth, Enlisted Norwich, Resided Great Yarmouth.
Private James Edward Chorlton, 38230. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 19 October 1917.
Born Golcar (Yorks), Enlisted Huddersfield, Resided Slaithwaite.
Private William Christie, 30041. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 40777 Notts & Derby Regiment. Son of Mrs. Jane Christie, of 49,
Baker St., Belfast. Killed 28 October 1917. Aged 20.
Born Shankhill (Co. Antrim), Enlisted Belfast.
Corporal William Clamp, VC, 42537. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 1889 Scots Rifles. Son of Charles and Christina Dundas Clamp, of 13C,
Reid Terrace, Flemington, Motherwell. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 26.
Enlisted Motherwell, Resided Flemington.
Corporal Thomas Clapham, 22908. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Mary Jane Simpson (formerly Clapham), of Moor End, Holme-on-Spalding-Moor,
Yorks. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 23.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private William Clark, 33005. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
7 October 1917.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Northallerton, Resided Leeds.
Private John Clarke, 34160. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late John Edward Clarke, of Leeds; husband of Sarah A. Clarke, of 102,
Bridge St., Birkenhead. Killed 21 October 1917. Aged 23.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Birkenhead.
Private Tom Clarke, 235232. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of George and Elizabeth Clarke; husband of Alice Clarke, of Silver St., Buckden,
Hunts. Killed 15 October 1917. Aged 38.
Born Buckden (Hants), Enlisted Huntingdon, Resided Buckden.
Private Harry Clayton, 29166. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
19 September 1917.
Born Brighouse (Yorks), Enlisted Halifax, Resided Clifton (Brighouse).
Private Charles Albert Claytor, 23506. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 4 October 1917.
Born Wingate (Durham), Enlisted Deaf Hill, Resided Thornley (Durham).
Private Thomas Edward Clemson, 39939. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 19939 Sherwood Foresters. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Clemson, of 71, Hawkes
Lane, Hill Top, West Bromwich. Killed 1 October 1917. Aged 22.
Born West Bromwich, Enlisted West Bromwich.
Lieutenant Frank Pearce Cliff. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Frederick and Ada Betsy Cliff, of 949, Abbeydale Rd., Millhouses, Sheffield. Killed 4 October 1917. Aged 22.
Private Robert Coates.
38940. 2nd/8th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, formerly
44899 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Robert and Jane
Coates. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 19.
Born South Shields (Durham), Enlisted South Shields.
Commemorated Panel 54 to 60 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Lance Corporal Wilfred Coates.
9479. 42nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
23613 the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Alice Maude Coates, of
37, Staveley Rd., Ingrow, Keighley. Killed 7 September 1917. Aged 29.
Born Keighley (Yorks), Enlisted Keighley, Resided Riddlesden.
Commemorated Panel 154 to 159 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Arthur Cockcroft, 33536. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 32059 11th Cavalry Res. Son of John and Jane Cockcroft, of 2, Fountain
St., Hebden Bridge, Yorks. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 20.
Born Hebden Bridge (Yorks), Enlisted Hebden Bridge.
Private Abraham Cohen.
25070. 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly
26598 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 October 1917.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Richmond (Yorks).
Commemorated on Panel 19 to 23 and 162, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
| **Private Cohen was one of 14 soldiers who served in the Yorkshire Regiment who are commemorated in the British Jewry Book of Honour. Of the 50,000 Jews who served with the British and Colonial Forces during the First World War, 2,324 lost their lives and are commemorated in this book. |  |
Private Aleck Cole,
34570. 9th (Service) Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment.
Formerly 10581 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas Cole, of 36, West
St., Eston, Yorks., and the late Hannah Eliza Cole. Killed 22 September 1917.
Aged 22
Born Eston, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL
(Shown as "Alec" in SDGW but was christened "Aleck".)
Private Ben Collinge, 40435. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
31618 11th Cavalry Res. Son of Frank and Mary Elizabeth Collinge, of Bridge
Lanes, Hebden Bridge; husband of Lily Rogan (formerly Collinge), of 3, Eton
St., Hebden Bridge, Yorks. Killed 21 September 1917. Aged 28.
Born Heptonstall (near Hebden Bridge), Enlisted Halifax, Resided Hebden Bridge.
Lance Serjeant Alexander Collins, 28113. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Husband of Florence Collins, of 29, Edwards St., Stockton-on-Tees. Killed
20 September 1917. Aged 29.
Born Hexham (Northumberland), Enlisted Stockton-on-Tees, Resided Stockton.
Private John William Comasky.
33390. 1st/4th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly
45605 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Michael and Jane Comasky,
of 77, Westward St., Middlesbrough. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 30.
Born New Marske (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated on Panel 125 to 128, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private David Connelly, 36141. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 4 October 1917.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Leonard Douglas Constable, 33420. 6th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Formerly 4587 Staffordshire Regt. Son of Thomas Constable, of Brook
House, Sutton, Ely, Cambs. Killed 27 September 1917. Aged 20.
Born Ely (Bury St. Edmunds), Enlisted Ely, Resided Mepal (Isle of Ely).
Rifleman Francis Joseph Cook. 40609.
1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, formerly 28212 Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Frank and Mary Cook, of Harome, Nawton; husband of
Hannah Ellen Cook, of Nunnington, York. Killed 16 August 1917. Aged 31.
Born Helmsley (Yorks), Enlisted Saltburn (Yorks), Resided Malton (Yorks).
Commemorated Panel 138 to 140 and 162 to 162A and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private John James Copeland, 241413. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 8 May 1918.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Archibald Cotterill, 33686. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 20/1699 Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of the late Thomas and Sarah
Cotterill. Killed 9 October 1917. Aged 19.
Born Alnwick (Northumberland), Enlisted Alnwick.
Private Edward Cowley, 36237. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
22002 East Yorks Regt. Killed 16 October 1917.
Born Hull, Enlisted Hull.
Serjeant William Cowling, MM & Bar.
23127. 69th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly
14462 the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Mary Jane Cowling of
1 Albert Edward Terrace, Boldon Colliery, Co Durham. Killed 27 September 1917.
Born West Boldon (Durham), Enlisted Boldon Colliery (Durham).
Commemorated on Panel 154 to 159 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private John Cox.
203153. 1st/4th Battalion York and Lancater Regiment, formerly
4107 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James and Ellen Cox, of 3, Unthank
St., Middlesbrough. Born in Haddingtonshire. Died 9 October 1917. Aged 32.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 125 to 128, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
(SDGW referes to him being in the 1st/4th (Hallamshire)(TF) Battalion. Haddingtonshire.
Haddingtonshire was a British Parliamentary Constituency between 1706 and
1918, including parts of North Berwick.)
Lance Corporal Walter Cox, 41740. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 161220 R F A. Killed 9 October 1917.
Born Macclesfield (Cheshire), Enlisted Blackburn.
Private John Coxon, 235344. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
8540 Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of John and Elizabeth Ann Coxon, of 17, Beacon
St., Hartlepool. Killed 1 October 1917. Aged 31.
Born Hartlepool, Enlisted West Hartlepool.
Private Francis William Crabtree, 14963. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 19 September 1917.
Born Brandon, Enlisted Shiney Row, Resided Fencehouses.
Private John Craig, 3/7998. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
9 October 1917.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds, Resided Burley.
Private John Whitfield Cross.
41038. 2nd Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own),
formerly 5483 the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of George Whitfield Cross and Mary Ellen Cross, of 105, De La Pole Avenue,
Hull. Killed 16 August 1917. Aged 23.
Born Goole, Enlisted Chard (Somerset), Resided Chard (Somerset).
Commemorated on Panel 42 to 47 and 162, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Thomas Watson Cross.
30642. 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
45757 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 25 April 1918.
Born Woodland (Co. Durham), Enlisted Bishop Auckland, Resided Woodland.
Commemorated on Panel 47 to 48 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Frederick Crown, 34086. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 83886 D L I. Killed 13 October 1917.
Born East Bilney (Norfolk), Enlisted Nottingham.
Private Isaac Culshaw, 41645. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly
162186 R F A. Son of William and Elizabeth Culshaw, of 49, Marlborough St.,
Liverpool; husband of Mary Culshaw, of 81, Rosebery St., Liverpool. Killed
27 September 1917. Aged 32.
Born Liverpool, Enlisted Liverpool.
Lance Corporal Oswald Vivian Curd, MM.
220445. 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly
1769 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Stephen Sargent Curd and Annie Curd,
of 47, Mill St., Newport, Middlesbrough. Killed 16 April 1918. Aged 23.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated on Panel 47 to 48 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
Private Tom Curry, 16650. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
22 September 1917.
Born Boldon Colliery, Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Castletown.
Private William Curry, 17956. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of John Curry, of King St., Sea Houses, Northumberland. Killed 4 October 1917.
Aged 33.
Born North Sunderland (Alnwick), Enlisted Alnwick, Resided North Sunderland.
Private Frank Curzon.
30030. 1st Battalion East Yorkshire, formerly 25041 Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 25 April 1918.
Born Wincham (Cheshire), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated on Panel 47 to 48 and 163A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.
The
Tyne Cot Memorial and Cemetery (2)
Photo : Norman Cummings (<norman_cummings@hotmail.co.uk>)
The Tyne Cot Memorial and Cemetery (3)
Photo : Edward Nicholl