Bell Family Headstone

Private Harry Bell. 19522 (CWG) / 8614 (SDGW). 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 27 March 1918.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 31 and 32 Pozieres Memorial.

The headstone for the Bell family has, with age, become difficult to read. The inscription is as follows;-
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY ANN, (POLLY)
BELOVED WIFE OF THOMAS ROBERT BELL,
WHO DIED AUGUST 22ND 1933 AGED 74 YEARS.
ALSO THOMAS ROBERT BELL, WHO DIED OCTOBER 26 1942 AGED 83 YEARS
(LATE GATE SUPT. M'BRO FOOTBALL CLUB)
ALSO HARRY, BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE,
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR MARCH 27 1918 AGED 32 YEARS

ALSO ARTHUR, WILFRID, AND CYRIL, SONS OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED IN INFANCY

Beniston Family Headstone

Private Frederick Beniston. 26709. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Brother of Mrs. Pauline Hunter, of 7, Oak St., Middlesbrough. Killed 18 October 1916. Aged 31.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ELIZABETH
BELOVED DAUGHTER OF JOHN GEORGE AND PAULINE HUNTER WHO DIED JAN 18 1916 AGED 18 YEARS.
ALSO FRED BENISTON, UNCLE OF THE ABOVE WHO WAS KILLED AT THE SOMME, FRANCE OCT 18 1916 AGED 31 YEARS.
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"

Bigland Family Headstone

Private Eric Herbert Bigland. 14410. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Herbert and Mary Bigland, of Park Villas, Middlesbrough, Yorks. Died 5 January 1918. Aged 25.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Redcar, Resided Middlesbrough.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.

The family headstone is located in the Quaker cemetery within Middlesbrough Linthorpe Cemetery.

The inscription on the headstones reads
ARTHUR HERBERT BIGLAND
DIED FEBRUARY 22ND 1919 / AGED 39 YEARS
ALSO
ERIC HERBERT BIGLAND
DIED OF WOUNDS / JANUARY 5TH 1918
AGED 24 YEARS
AND WAS BURIED AT POPERINGHE, BELGIUM

MARY BIGLAND / WIFE OF HERBERT BIGLAND
DIED JUNE 7TH 1928 / AGED 71 YEARS
HERBERT BIGLAND
DIED JULY 22 1937 / AGED 79 YEARS

Binks Family Headstone

Private James Richard Binks. 20143. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John J. and Mary Binks, of 7, St. Barnabus Rd., Middlesbrough; husband of Annie Kate Binks, of 14, Aske Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 9 April 1918. Aged 26.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Linthorpe.
Commemorated Panel 4, Ploegsteert Memorial

Bivens Family Headstone

Lance Corporal Thomas Bivens. 16830. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late James and Jane Bivens, of Middlesbrough, Yorks.; husband of the late Laura Annie Bivens. Died 18 October 1916. Aged 35.
Born Spennymoor, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF 16830 LCE CORPL. THOMAS (TOMMY) BIVENS,
2nd YORKS REGT, KILLED IN ACTION OCT 18 1916
BURIED AT CANADA FARM BRITISH CEMETERY (sic) 2 3/4 MILES NORTH EAST OF POPERINGHE AGED 35 YEARS
ALSO LAURA ANNIE, BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE AND BELOVED DAUGHTER OF JOHN & ELLEN BELLWOOD
DIED JAN 2 1920 AGED 35 YEARS
ALSO THEIR SONS THOMAS BELLWOOD BIVENS DIED MAY 26 1919 AGED 11 YEARS
AND JOSEPH ALBERT BIVENS WHO DIED IN INFANCY

Blow Family Headstone

Lance Corporal William Wortley Blow. 9222. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John Blow; husband of Winifred Crighton (formerly Blow), of 70, Enid St., Liverpool. Killed 22 October 1914. Aged 21
Born Richmond, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Liverpool.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN LYNN
BELOVED HUSBAND OF ELEANORA BLOW DIED APRIL 30th 1926
AGED 66 YEARS
ALSO ELEANORA BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED FEB 8th 1939 AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO WORTLEY SON OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES 1914 AGED 21 YEARS
ALSO ROBERT HARRISON YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED APRIL 13th 1934 AGED 31 YEARS.

Buckle Family Headstone

2nd Lieutenant William Buckle. 8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Martha Isabella Buckle, of 24, Crescent Rd., Middlesbrough, Yorks, and the late William Buckle. Killed 7 June 1917. Aged 24.
Buried LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND WILLIAM BUCKLE
DIED DEC 24th 1908 AGED 60 YEARS
ALSO WILLIAM SON OF THE ABOVE AGED 24 YEARS
2ND LIEUT 8TH YORKS WHO DIED OF WOUNDS REC IN BATTLE OF MESSINES JUNE 7 1917

Christon Family Headstone

Private George Ingram Christon. 17078. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Frederick and Janet Christon, of 99, Victoria Rd., Middlesbrough, Yorks. Vernon Street Cem. Died 1 July 1916. Aged 23.
Born Stockton, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried DANTZIG ALLEY BRITISH CEMETERY, MAMETZ.

The inscription on the headstone reads
JANET CHRISTON WHO ENTERED INTO REST APRIL 6th 1919 AGED 50 YEARS.
ALSO GEORGE INGRAM, SON OF THE ABOVE, KILLED IN ACTION JULY 1st 1916 AGED 23 YEARS.
ALSO FREDERICK CHRISTON BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED JULY 2nd 1944 AGED 81 YEARS.

Colley Family Headstone

Private George Colley. 17070. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 16 September 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF SARAH ANN BELOVED WIFE OF JOHN THOMAS COLLEY
WHO DIED APRIL 23 1928 AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO MARY, BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED APRIL 4 1898 AGED 15 YEARS
ALSO GEORGE, BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN ACTION SEP. 16 1916 AGED 26 YEARS.

Crabtree Family Headstone

Private George William Crabtree. 3/9420. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 17 January 1917.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commmemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JAMES HENRY SON OF GEORGE & ELLEN CRABTREE
DIED SEP 2 1931 AGED 32 YEARS
ALSO GEORGE FATHER OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN ACTION JAN 17 1917 AGED 39 YEARS

Davies Family Headstone

Private Enoch Davies. 32916. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of W. H. and Jessie Tait Davies, of 16, Ayresome Rd., Newport, Middlesbrough. Died 11 April 1917. Aged 19.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Bay 5, Arras Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM HENRY, BELOVED HUSBAND OF JESSIE DAVIES
DIED JUNE 6 1931 AGED 57 YEARS
ALSO JESSIE, BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE DIED FEB 12 1955 AGED 79 YEARS.
PRIVATE ENOCK (sic) DAVIES, SON OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 11 1917, AGED 19 YEARS
ALSO OF WILLIAM HENRY & JOHN YOUNGER INFANT SONS OF THE ABOVE
"EVER IN THOUGHT"

Dean Family Headstone

Captain Harold Dean, MC. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Elizabeth Dean; husband of Dorothy Dean, of "Rosebery," Goldsmid Rd., Tonbridge, Kent. Killed 5 January 1918. Aged 30.
(Had previously been a Corporal (No 131011) in the Royal Engineers before joining the Yorkshire Regiment. His wife lived at 32 Brecon Hill Rd, Middlesbrough).
Buried RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND.

2nd Lieutenant Thomas Walton Dean. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Elizabeth Ann Dean, of "Thornbury," Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, and the late William Dean. Died 7 June 1917. Aged 28.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM DEAN WHO DIED JANUARY 15, 1908 AGED 62 YEARS
ALSO OF ELIZABETH ANN WIFE OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED OCTOBER 13, 1929 AGED 78 YEARS.
ALSO OF EDITH WHO DIED JUNE 13, 1883 AGED 16 YEARS DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
ALSO HAROLD, CAPTAIN & ADJUTANT II BATT. YORKS. REGT., M.C. BELOVED HUSBAND OF DOROTHY DEAN
WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY NEAR YPRES, JAN. 5 1918. AGED 30 YEARS.
ALSO THOMAS W. II LIEUTENANT IX BATT. YORKS. REGT.
WHO FELL IN ACTION AT MESSINES, JUNE 7, 1917, AGED 27 YEARS.
DEAR SONS OF THE ABOVE.

Ferguson Family Headstone

Private Harrie Leonard Ferguson. 3931. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William Stokell Ferguson and Eliza Jane Ferguson, of 69, Borough Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 15 September 1916. Aged 20.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF ELIZA JANE, BELOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM STOKELL FERGUSON
WHO DIED MAY 19th 1914 AGED 50 YEARS
"THE PEACE WHICH CALMS AN EARTHLY STRIFE"
ALSO WILLIAM S FERGUSON, HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED NOV 30tH 1936 AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO
HARRIE LEONARD, SON OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN ACTION SEP 15th 1916 AGED 20 YEARS
ALSO
MONA L E FERGUSON DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED JULY 17tH 1956 AGED 64 YEARS.

Fisher Family Headstone

Lance Corporal John William Fisher. 20041. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Fisher, of 242, Cannon St., Middlesbrough. Died 1 February 1917.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY

French Family Memorial

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Private Robert Illtyd French. 236001. 4th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly 1888 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Robert and Martha French, of 14, Lennox St., Middlesbrough. Killed 12 September 1918. Aged 23.
Born All Sants' (Middlesbrough), Resided Middlesbrough.
Buried RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY.

(Robert French Snr was a Petty Officer 1st Class on HMS "Moldavia")

Goodchild Family Headstone

Corporal Samuel Goodchild. 2072. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 15 September 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

Private John Thomas Hyde. 20765. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mary Jane Goodchild; husband of Dorothy Jane Hyde, of 1, Cook St., Middlesbrough. Died 26 November 1917. Aged 36.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.

Samuel Goodchild will have been the second husband of (Mary) Jane Goodchild. Thus Samuel and Tom (see inscription below) wiill have been step-brothers.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF SAMUEL GOODCHILD, DIED JULY 27th 1928 AGED 70 YEARS.
ALSO OF JANE GOODCHILD, WIFE OF THE ABOVE, DIED MARCH 20th 1936 AGED 78 YEARS.
ALSO
SAMUEL AND TOM, SONS OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION
ALSO ISABEL, DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE DIED OCT 31st 1935.

Greenfield Family Headstone

Private William Adam Greenfield. 3988. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Jane and the late Henry Greenfield, of 20, Essex Street, Middlesbrough. Died 12 July 1916. Aged 26.
Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND HENRY READMAN GREENFIELD
WHO DIED MARCH 20 1919 AGED 61 YEARS.
(Space left for wife's name but not used)
ALSO WILLIAM ADAM, 4th YORKS REGIMENT, SON OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED IN FRANCE JULY 12 1916 AGED 27 YEARS.
ALSO SAMUEL WATT, SON OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED MARCH 18 1899 AGED 4 YEARS.

Griffiths Family Headstone

Private William Griffiths. 3/7680. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 10 March 1915.
Born Port Clarence, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 12, Le Touret Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF HENRY, DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF JANE A GRIFFITHS
DIED JUNE 23rd 1932 AGED 76 YEARS.
ALSO OF THE ABOVE JANE ANN, DIED SEPT 15th 1948 AGED 85 YEARS.
"RE-UNITED"
ALSO WILLIAM, ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE. 4th YORKS.
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE MARCH 10th 1915. AGED 22 YEARS.

Harris Family Headstone

Private James Ryder Harris. 200608. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James and Jane Harris, of 13, Colville St., Middlesbrough. Died 14 February 1917. Aged 24.
Born Ryder (*), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried ASSEVILLERS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.
(*) As shown in SDGW, but data from Ancestry. co.uk shows his birth place to be Barnard Castle.

Hatfield Family Memorial

The main face of the Hatfield Family memorial	The face of the Hatfield Family memorial on which Serjeant Hatfield is remembered.

Serjeant Thomas French Hatfield. 16008. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 30 September 1916.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

Hayton Family Headstone

2nd Lieutenant Walter James Hayton. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. E. J. Hayton, of "Falconhurst", Windsor Rd., Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, and the late James Hayton. Died 16 September 1916. Aged 23.
Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JAMES HAYTON (LINTHORPE) WHO DIED JAN 20 1919 AGED 63 YEARS
ALSO OF WALTER JAMES, SON OF THE ABOVE, 2ND LIEUT 4TH YORKS REGT.
WHO FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER 16 1916 AGED 23 YEARS
AND ROBERT C HAYTON DIED JANUARY 14TH 1971.

Ingram Family Headstone

Private Charles Harold Ingram. 23953. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 14 January 1917. Aged 26.
Born Stillington (Durham), Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL.

(Although the CWGC register, SDGW, and the Green Howards Gazette all show him as "H Ingram", his name on the monumental inscription is given as Charles Harold Ingram".)

Johnson Family Headstone

Private Herbert Johnson. 20403. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, Labour Corps transf. to (377045) 855th Area Employment Coy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson; husband of Mrs. Holroyd, of Middlesbrough. Died 2 March 1919. Aged 25.
Buried TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF PTE HERBERT JOHNSON,
BELOVED HUSBAND OF AMELIA JOHNSON,
WHO DIED IN BOULOGNE HOSPITAL & INTERRED IN TERLINCTHUN CEMETERY FRANCE, MARCH 2nd 1919, AGED 26 YEARS
ALSO GEORGE WILLIAM DIED AUG. 19th 1913 AGED 7 MONTHS
ALSO BERTIE DIED AUG. 1st 1918 AGED 8 MONTHS.
CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE. ERECTED BY HIS WIDOW.
GOD MOVES IN A MYSTERIOUS WAY

Kenefec Family Headstone

Private Edward Kenefec. 11328. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of William and Martha Kenefec, of 15, Carlow St., Middlesbrough. Died 13 October 1915. Aged 21.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Thornaby-on-Tees, Resided Middlesbrough.
Buried VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE No.3.
(Shown as "E Kenefee" in SDGW).

Lawrence Family Headstone

Private Robert Lawrence. 13834. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Jane I. Lawrence, of 13, Carlow St., Middlesbrough. Born at South Shields. Died 2 July 1916. Aged 19.
Born South Shields, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JANE ISABELLA, BELOVED WIFE OF ALFRED LAWRENCE
DIED OCT 14th 1936 AGED 69 YEARS
ALSO ALFRED BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED FEB 10th 1954 AGED 84 YEARS
ALSO THEIR SON PTE ROBERT (GREEN HOWARDS) KILLED IN ACTION 1916 AGED 19 YEARS
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER EASTER CATHERINE DIED APRIL 3rd 1923 AGED 22 YEARS.
PEACE PERFECT PEACE.

Miller Family Headstone

Private Albert Jay Miller. 19910. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 11 April 1918.
Born South Shields, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 4, Ploegsteert Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOMAS JAY MILLER, BELOVED HUSBAND OF ISABEL ROSE MILLER
DIED OCT 18th 1910 AGED 61 YEARS.
ALSO ISABEL ROSE, BELOVED WIFE OF ABOVE DIED OCT 25th 1934 AGED 76 YEARS.
ALSO A J MILLER (BERT), SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR APRIL 9th 1918 AGED 29 YEARS.

Perris Family Headstone

2nd Lieutenant Eric Loftus Perris. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 27 September 1916.
Buried BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ERIC LOFTUS PERRIS
2ND LIEUTENANT 4TH YORKS REGT.
WHO FELL IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER 27TH 1916
AGED 22 (?) YEARS
AND OF HIS MOTHER FANNY LOFTUS
BELOVED WIFE OF FRED PERRIS
WHO DIED JANUARY ?? 1920

The photo of the Perris family headstone was kindly provided by Ian Stubbs.

Phillips Family Memorial

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2nd Lieutenant Frank Stewart Phillips. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 23 November 1917.
Commemorated Panel 5, Cambrai Memorial (Louverval).

2nd Lieutenant Guy Saggerson Phillips. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 15 September 1916.
Buried ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT.

Putson Headstone

George William Putson, 201084.
4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, 615753 Labour Corps.
Lived at 75 Arthur Street, Middlesbrough.
Occuptaion, C I Pipe Moulder.
Wife = Annie.
Children = Elsie, Louisa, Annie, Charles & James.
Attested on 24 December 1914.
Discharged 30 January 1915 because of a femoral hernia.
Although this Pension Record states that he was dscharged on that date, it would apear that somehow he continued in serving the Yorkshire Regiment.

The photo of the Putson family headstone was kindly provided by Ian Stubbs.

Roberts Family Headstone

Lance Corporal Thomas Roberts. 11213. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Hannah E. Roberts, of 84, Wicklow St., Middlesbrough. Died 22 August 1915. Aged 23.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 55 to 58, Helles Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOMAS (TOM) ROBERTS, 11213 6th YORKS REGT.
REPORTED MISSING AT THE DARDANELLES AUG 21st 1915 AND PRESUMED KILLED ON THAT DATE OR SINCE
AGED 23 YEARS.
DEARLY BELOVED SON OF RICHARD & HANNAH ROBERTS
"SOME DAY WE'LL UNDERSTAND"
ALSO HANNAH ELIZABETH, WIFE OF RICHARD ROBERTS AND MOTHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED MARCH 28th 1934 AGED 68 YEARS.
ALSO RICHARD, BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE DIED SEP 7th 1938 AGED 76 YEARS.

Seaman Family Headstone

Private Arthur Robert Seaman. 9337. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 22 October 1914.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLOTTE BELOVED WIFE OF ARTHUR E SEAMAN
DIED FEB 18 1919, AGED 56 YEARS.
ALSO LILY, BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE DIED MAY 19, 1906 AGED 16 1/2 YEARS.
ALSO PTE A. R. SEAMAN 9337 2 YORKS KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES, OCT 1914 AGED 23 YEARS.
"ANSWERED THE CALL"

Smith Family Headstone

Private Herbert Cornelius Smith. 5702. 1st/6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, formerly 28697 Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 5 November 1916.
Born Rosedale Abbey (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Linthorpe (Midd).
Commemorated Pier and Face 14 A and 15 C, Thiepval Memorial.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JAMES SMITH DIED NOV 8 1908 AGED 56 YEARS
ALSO MARY ANN LOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE DIED JUNE 27 1882 AGED 35 YEARS
ALSO MARY MAW SMITH DUGHTER OF THE ABOVE DIED FEB 25 1870 AGED 1 YR 10 MTHS
INTERRED AT ROSEDALE ABBEY
ALSO ANNIE DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE DIED NOV 8 1913 AGED 41 YEARS INTERRED GRAVE 3707D
ALSO HERBERT C SMITH NEPHEW OF J & M A SMITH
KILLED IN FRANCE NOV 5 1916 AGED 21 YEARS.

Turner Family Headstone

Serjeant Edward Turner. 3/8900. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Edward and Emma Turner, of 1, Ayresome Grange Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 7 June 1917. Aged 32.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
(Not listed on the Middlesbrough War Memorial).

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF RUTH, DEARLY BELOVED DAUGHTER OF EDWARD & EMMA TURNER WHO DIED SEP 14 1902 AGED 21 YEARS.
"NEARER MY GOD TO THEE"
ALSO OF EDWARD, DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF EMMA TURNER AND FATHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED JULY 12, 1904 AGED 67 YEARS.
"THY WILL BE DONE"
ALSO OF SERGT. EDWARD TURNER ONLY SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO WAS KILLED IN FRANCE JUNE 7, 1917 AGED 32 YEARS.
ALSO OF THE ABOVE EMMA TURNER DIED OCT 23, 1931, AGED 86 YEARS.
"AT REST"

Whisker Family Headstone

Private Raymond Newton Whisker. 201786. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. E. Whisker, of 18, Vaughan St., Middlesbro'-on-Tees, Yorks. Died 23 April 1917.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ELIZABETH BELOVED WIFE OF NEWTON WHISKER
DIED FEB. 26 1920 AGED 58 YEARS.
ALSO OF NEWTON WHISKER, MASTER MARINER, BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED NOV 16 1922 AGED 61 YEARS.
ALSO RIFLEMAN WILLIAM WHISKER R.R. KILLED IN ACTION FEB. 20 1915 AGED 22 YEARS
BURIED AT L'AVENTIE, FRANCE.
PTE NEWTON WHISKER 4th YORKS
KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 23, 1917 AGED 21 YEARS
BURIED AT WANCOURT, FRANCE

Warwick Family Headstone

Private Albert Edward Warwick. 18842. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Warwick, of 15, Short St., Middlesbrough. Died 10 December 1915. Aged 27.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD).

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
PTE. ALBERT EDWARD WARWICK
10TH YORKS. REGT.
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF / SARAH ELIZABETH WARWICK
WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION
DEC. 10TH 1915, AGED 26 YEARS
ALSO OF ALBERTA / BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUG 16TH 1934 / AGED 18 1/2 YEARS.
"ONE OF GOD'S CHOSEN FLOWERS"
ALSO SARAH JANE BISHOP / GRANDMOTHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JAN 26TH 1949.

Photo is by Ian Stubbs ("Bolckow") wo adds the information that Albert Edward Warwick lived at 15 Short St, M'bro.

Whitehead Family Memorial

The main face of the Whitehead family memorial	The side face of the Whitehead family memorial	The rear face of the Whitehead family memorial

Serjeant Wifred Harold Gill Whitehead. 713. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Martha Whitehead, of 119, Waterloo Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 4 May 1915. Aged 24.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Wilson Family Headstone

Private Thomas Wilson. 16128. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas A. and Mary Diane Wilson, of 11, Westward St., Middlesbrough. Died 2 September 1917. Aged 25.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Buried DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN.

The inscription on the headstone reads
IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON GEORGE WILSON
WHO DIED APRIL 4th 1926 AGED 46 YEARS
ALSO OF OUR DEAR SON LCE CPL THOMAS WILSON (YORKS REGT)
WHO DIED OF WOUNDS AND WAS INTERRED IN FRANCE SEPT 2nd 1917 AGED 25 YEARS.
ALSO OF MARY JANE, BELOVED WIFE OF THOMAS A WILSON WHO DIED APRIL 4th 1931 AGED 73 YEARS.

Wright Family Memorial

The main face of the Wright Family memorial	The face of the Wright Family memorial on which Lewis Wright is remembered.

Private Lewis Herbert Wright. 26476. 9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George Wright, of 7, Apsley St., Middlesbrough. Died 2 October 1917. Aged 27.
Born Thirsk, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, Tyne Cot Memorial.