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Yorkshire
Regiment, - Memorials Overseas Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Surnames "M" |
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The Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
Photo : Edward Nicholl
| The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with "M" listed on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial are;- |
Private Herbert Mace, 8424. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Mr. and Mrs. Mace, of 10, Cayton St. Armley Rd., Armley, Leeds. Killed
4 November 1914. Aged 25.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private George Macey.
1517. 1st/5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's
Own), formerly 1549 the Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of William Frank and Mary Macey, of 14, Brickyard, Bondgate, Selby, Yorks.
Killed 11 July 1915. Aged 20.
Born Salisbury, Enlisted Driffield (Yorks), Resided Selby (Yorks).
Commemorated Panel 21, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
Private John Mackenzie, 3887. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Colin and Hannah Mackenzie, of 8, Farrar St., Norton Rd., Stockton-on-Tees.
Killed 18 February 1916. Aged 19.
Enlsited Northallerton, Resided Stockton-on-Tees.
Private Frank Maloney, 7016. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
22 October 1914.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
Private John Maloney. 10411. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of William and Mary Maloney, of 16, Rock St., Middlesbrough. Killed 30 October
1914. Aged 21.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Frederick Ambrose Mansfield, 26333. 9th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 7 June 1917.
Born Richmond (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond.
Private Joseph Harrison Marsay, 33576. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 48656 T R Battalion. Killed 26 July 1917.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Private Thomas Masshedar, 8164. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Elizabeth Masshedar, of 3 Back, Mount Pleasant, Church St., Hunslet,
Leeds. Killed 30 October 1914. Aged 28.
Born Helmsley (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Helmsley.
Serjeant George Matson, 22932. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late Harriet Pexton. Killed 7 June 1917. Aged 22.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Private Alfred Mattison, 6969. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late John and Eliza Mary Mattison. Killed 22 October 1914. Aged 30.
Born Richmond (Yorks), Enlisted Leeds.
Private George Nicholas Maudsley, 7651. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 2 November 1914.
Born Addingham (Leeds), Enlisted Keighley, Resided Addingham.
Private John James Campbell McAll, 15792. 9th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Edith May Thompson (formerly McALL), of 44, Charlotte St.,
North Shields. Killed 7 June 1917. Aged 21.
Born Tynemouth, Enlisted North Shields.
Private Herbert McAvan, 7604. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of John and Mary McAvan, of 25, Westgrove St., Westgate, Bradford; husband
of Fanny McAvan. Killed 30 October 1914. Aged 30.
Born Bradford, Enlisted Bradford.
Private Allen McDonald.
228471. 1st Battalion London Regiment Royal Fusiliers attd. 26th Battalion
Royal Fusiliers, formerly 6979 the Yorkshire Regiment.
KIlled 23 September 1917.
Born Kirkdale, Enlisted Bootle, Resided Bootle.
Commemorated Panel 52, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
(Further information on Private Richardson can be found on the Merseyside
Roll of Honour website.)
Private William Jonas McFadden, 38948. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Elizabeth McFadden, of 160, St. Cuthbert's Rd., Gateshead, and the late
Alexander McFadden. Killed 7 June 1917. Aged 19.
Born Gateshead, Enlisted Gateshead.
(Listed as "William George McFadden" in SDGW)
Private John McGlade, 7687. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Bernard and Bridget McGlade, of 5, Carpenter Square, Thornaby-on-Tees. Killed
30 October 1914. Aged 34.
Born Thornaby (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Thornaby.
Private Matthew McKenna, 8037. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
Between 22 October 1914 and 2 November 1914.
Born Dublin, Enlisted Leeds, Resided Dublin.
Corporal William McKenna, 40462. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Formerly 31028 11th Res. Cavalry Regt. Killed 7 June 1917.
Born Benwell (Newcastle), Enlisted Newcastle.
Private Walter McLean, 3/7699. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
26 July 1917.
Born Richmond (Yorks), Enlisted Richmond, Resided Newcastle.
Private Thomas Samuel McManus. 243272. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of the late Terence and Sarah McManus; husband of Rosetta Amelia McManus,
of 31, Chestnut Wall, Watford. Killed 1 August 1917. Aged 27.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Private Thomas McTeer, 38949. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
7 June 1917.
Born Gateshead, Enlisted Gateshead.
Private Richmond Micklethwaite, 260106. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 31 July 1917.
Born Huddersfield, Enlisted Huddersfield.
(Shown on memorial as "R Mickelthwaite". Correct spelling of name
is "Micklethwaite".)
Private Thomas Matthew Milestone, 3397. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Esther Milestone, of Appleton-le-Moors, York, and the late Matthew Milestone.
Killed on 19 March 1916. Aged 31.
Enlisted Kirbymoorside, Resided Appleton-le-Moor (Sinnington).
Private Charles William Miller. 1490. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Killed 25 April 1915.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Lance Corporal William Stanley Miller, 28347. 9th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 7 June 1917.
Born Weston Underwood, Enlisted Thirsk.
Private Stanley Guy Mitchley, 10325. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Susannah Mitchley, of 20, Franklin Rd., Penge, London, and the late Guy
Walter Mitchley. Killed 30 October 1914. Aged 23.
Born Penge (Surrey), Enlisted New Cross, Resided Penge.
Private William Mongan, 33552. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of John and Mary Mongan, of 9, Victoria Square, New Wortley, Leeds. Killed
31 July 1917. Aged 21.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds, Resided New Wortley.
Private Charles Monks.
235243. 19th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment), formerly
203622 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Matthew and Elizabeth Arm
Monks, of 24, Lark St., Bolton. Killed 31 July 1917. Aged 19.
Born Bolton (Lancs), Enlisted Bolton, Resided Bolton.
Commemorated Panel 4 and 6, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.
Private John Montgomery, 8425. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed
22 October 1914.
Born Maidenhead, Enlisted Aldershot, Resided Hastings.
Lance Corporal James Allen Morgan, 10123. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 26 July 1917.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Bradford.
Private Thomas Morrell. 1592. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of Ned and Mary Hannah Morrell, of Whixley, Yorks. Killed 2 May 1915. Aged 19.
Born Newton (Yorks), Enlisted Helperby (Yorks).
Private Arthur Murray. 1235. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son
of the late James and Elizabeth Murray; husband of Rachel Croft (formerly Murray),
of 75, Lower Commercial St., Middlesbrough. Killed 24 May 1915. Aged 22.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
One of the Lions at the top of the Menin Gate Memorial, with the Memorial
Dedication
Photo : Edward Nicholl
The Memorial Dedication inside the Gate
Photo : Edward Nicholl