The Yorkshire Regiment, WW1 Remembrance

Yorkshire Regiment War Graves, -
Byers Green (St. Peter)
Churchyard Extension, - Co. Durham

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Byers Green (St. Peter) Churchyard Extension, contains 7 burials from the First World War and 1 from the Second World War.
One of the First World War burials is of Private James Haddon of the Yorkshire Regiment.

The burials are in a section of the churchyard that is located away from the main churchyard, and the graves are somewhat scattered.

Private James Haddon, 201524.
5th Reserve Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of Harrington and Mary E. Haddon. Born at Scarborough. Died at home 18 August 1917. Aged 40.
Enlisted Harrogate (Yorks).

(Shown in SDGW as Private Hadden of the 3/5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment)

The section of the churchjyard in which Private Haddon's grave is located.
The section of the churchyard in which Private Haddon's grave is located.
His grave is the CWGC headstone (dark coloured) on the left.

St. Peter's Church, Byers Green

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