War memorials, North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire War Memorials, -
York, - St. Martin-le-Grand Church
War memorials, North Yorkshire
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The First World War Memorial in the Church of St. Martin-le-Grand, York
The First World War Memorial in the Church of St. Martin-le-Grand, York
Photo : J E S of the War Memorials On Line website

The First World War Memorial in the Church of St. Martin-le-Grand, York, is a brass plaque.

12 names are commemorated as having lost their lives in the First World War.

1 soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the memorial.

Private Henry Outhwaite. 35503. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly served with the West Yorkshire Regiment (62395). Killed 8 May 1918.
(Not shown in SDGW)
Had previously served in the 5th and 11th Battalions West Yorkhsire Regiment.
From the Register of Soldier's effects, his estate was left to his mother Henrietta.
From the 1911 census, Henry Outhwaite was born in 1900 in York and was living in York. Therefore aged 18 when killed.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, TYNE COT MEMORIAL.

The Church of St.Martin-le-Grand, YorkThe Church of St.Martin-le-Grand, York
Photo : Google Earth

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