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The War Memorial for Ingrow (Keighley, West Yorks)
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Longbottom and licensed for reuse under this Creative
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The Ingrow War Memorial is in the form of a Cenotaph and is situated in the Churchyard of St. John the Evangelist. The memorial commemorates some 123 local men who fell in the First World War, and 50 who lost their lives in the Second World War.
A transcription of all the names is provided on the Yorkshire
Indexers website.
Amongst those commemorated are four men who served with the Yorkshire Regiment.
Private Percy Newton Addyman. 266382. 9th Battalion
the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Margaret Addyman, of 2, Willow Grove, Ingrow,
Keighley, Yorks. Killed 24 October 1918. Aged 25.
Enlisted Keighley (Yorks).
Buried POMMEREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY.
Private Douglas Rhodes. 29161. 7th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Killed 13 November 1916.
Born Keighley (Yorks), Enlisted Keighley.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D., THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
Lance Corporal Isaac Atkinson Rhodes. 62866. 6th Battalion
the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 27605 7th T R Battn. Killed 23 March 1919.
Born Keighley (Yorks), Enlisted Bradford, Resided Clayton (Bradford).
Buried Bolshoi Ozerki Cem.
Commemorated on the ARCHANGEL MEMORIAL.
Private Fred Rushworth. 35520. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 5/92780 8th T R Battn. Son of Edwin and Emma Louisa Rushworth,
of 13, Ebenezer Square, Ingrow, Keighley, Yorks. Killed 16 May 1918. Aged
18.
Born Keighley, Enlisted Keighley.
Buried ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY.
Names (Officers, NCOs, and ORs "A" - "C") on the War Memorial
for Ingrow (Keighley, West Yorks)
Photo : Bettty
Longbottom
Names (ORs "C" - "R") on the War Memorial for Ingrow (Keighley,
West Yorks)
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Longbottom
Names (ORs "R" - "W") on the War Memorial for Ingrow (Keighley,
West Yorks)
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Longbottom
The
Church of St. John the Evangelist, Ingrow (Keighley, West Yorks)
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Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative
Commons Licence
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