Craven's Part in the Great War

Private Walter M. Johnstone, Black Watch Regt., son of Mrs. Johnstone, formerly of Park Road, Barnoldswick, killed in action 8th Sept., 1914. Aged 35 years.

Private J. Crossley, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., formerly of Bolton-by-Bowland, died in Camp at Frensham, November, 1914.

Private Bryan Dale, Essex Regt., formerly of Skipton, killed in action 18th November, 1914. Aged 26 years.

Private G. N. Maudsley, West Yorks. Regt., nephew of Mr. & Mrs. R. Brooks, George St., Addingham, killed in action between 25th October and 2nd November, 1914. Aged 32 years.

Private William Ogden, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mrs. T. Barnes, Main St., Addingham, killed in action 26th Sept., 1914. Aged 21 years.

Private Arthur P. Ryder, Duke of Well.’s Regt., brother of Mrs. J. T. Robinson, Low Mill St., Addingham, killed in action 23rd August, 1914. Aged 19 years.

Private Harold Snowden, King’s Own Regt., son of Mrs. Snowden, Chapel St., Silsden, killed on the Railway at Didcot 19th October, 1914. Aged 20 years.

George Edward Turner, Marconi Operator, H.M.S. Hogue, son of Mr. R. Turner, Harrogate, formerly of Settle, drowned in the North Sea 22nd Sept., 1914.

First-Class Stoker John James Tweedale, H.M.S. Hogue, formerly of Skipton, drowned in the North Sea 22nd Sept., 1914. Aged 30 years.

Rifleman A. W. Varley, King’s Royal Rifles, of Skipton, killed in action November, 1914.

Able-Seaman Robert G. Hutchinson, H.M.S. Good Hope, of Lyndale in Cartmell, late of Dent, drowned at sea 1st November, 1914.

Private F. Wilkinson, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., nephew of Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Dalby, Cavendish St., Skipton, officially presumed killed 11th November, 1914.

Sydney W. Rudderham, Wireless Telegraphist, of Skipton, drowned by the sinking of H.M.S. Cressy in the North Sea September, 1914.

Private Fred Cockett, Scot’s Guards Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Moore, Hawes, presumed killed 29th October, 1914.

Stoker P. Ferguson, H.M.S. Hawke, nephew of Mrs. Ferguson, Byron St., Skipton, drowned at sea 14th October, 1914.

Charles Grant, of The Bottom, Ingleton, torpedoed 15th February, 1915, on board s.s. “Menbard.”

Private Ben Hodgson, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., of 3, Bridge Street, Silsden, killed in action 23rd February, 1915.

Private T. Clarke, Yorkshire Regt., son of Mr. T. H. Clarke, Byron Street, Skipton, died at Netley Hospital from wounds received in action 11th March, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Private Jno. Fawcett, Lancs. Fusiliers, of Barnoldswick, killed in action 13th February, 1915. Aged 32 years.

Lance-Corporal Walter Emmott, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., of Addingham, killed in action 20th March, 1915. Aged 22 years.

Rifleman Sewell, Rifle Brigade, of Foredale Cottage, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, killed in action 28th March, 1915.

Private Charles Sewell, Rifle Brigade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sewell, Riverplace, Gargrave, killed in action 10th March, 1915. Aged 36 years.

Private R. Thompson, Royal Lancaster Regt., brother of Mrs. Nathan Potter, Ribble Bank, Langcliffe, Settle, killed in action 25th March, 1915. Aged 28 years.

Private Harold Beebee, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., son of Mr. Walter Beebee, 8, Fairfax Street, Skipton, killed in action 18th April, 1915.

Private Sam Campbell, Canadian Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, 58, Gordon Street, Burnley, formerly of Barnoldswick, presumed killed 22nd April, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Private John Robert Hargreaves, Grenadier Guards, son of Mr. S. Hargreaves, Keighley Road, Skipton, died from pneumonia at Caterham, Surrey, 26th April, 1915. Aged 26 years.

Private William Tomlinson, Australian Ex. Force, formerly of Skipton, officially reported killed in action in Gallipoli 25th April, 1915.

Private John Bland, 3rd West Riding Regt., son of Mr. R. Bland, Halton West, killed in action 5th May, 1915. Aged 19 years.

Private Fred Cartman, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Cartman, Thornton Street, Skipton, died of wounds 31st May, 1915. Aged 26 years.

Trooper Charles Ellis, Yorkshire Hussars, son of Mr. & Mrs. Lister Ellis, Crag Farm, Addingham, killed in action 24th May, 1915. Aged 29 years.

Trooper Henry Eastwood, 18th Hussars, of 1, Emanuel Street, Skipton, killed in action 25th May, 1915. Aged 26 years.

Sergeant Thomas Foster, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., formerly of Skipton, and lately of Foulridge, killed in action May, 1915. Aged 29 years.

Private R. Fletcher, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. G. Fletcher, Ings Avenue, Barnoldswick, killed in action 9th May, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Higgins, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., son of Mrs. Higgins, New Street, Carleton, killed in action 7th May, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Tom Langman, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., of Broughton Road, Skipton, died from gas poisoning 5th May, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Corporal Edward Leeming, Canadian Corps, son of the late Mr. Anthony Leeming, formerly of Hardacre Farm, Bentham, killed in action 21st May, 1915. Aged 29 years.

Private J. W. Scott, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., son of Mrs. Scott, Elm Tree Cottage, Embsay, died of wounds 2nd May, 1915. Aged 19 years.

Private Arthur Wilson, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Wilson, 21, Albion Street, Earby, killed in action 16th May, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Gunner B. Pinch, R.F.A., of Deepdale, Dent, killed in action, 15th May, 1915.

Private Isaac Wade, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Wade, Albert Square, Silsden, died from gas poisoning 5th May, 1915. Aged 32 years.

Private W. T. Maunders, Duke of Wellington’s Regt., of Barnoldswick, gassed at Hill 60, 5th May, 1915.

Private Fawcett, East Lanes. Regt., grandson of the late Mr. T. Myers and Mrs. Myers, Main Street, Addingham, killed in action 9th May, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Jack Chapman, A.S.C., grandson of Mrs. C. Chapman, Skipton, died from illness whilst with the Mediterranean Exp. Force, May 1915. Aged 27 years.

Private W. Scott, 18th Hussars, a native of Gargrave, where his father was employed as a gardener, killed in action in France 13th May, 1915. Aged 22 years.

Private V. Ecclestone, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. William Ecclestone, Barnoldswick, killed in action 22nd June, 1915.

Private S. Hargreaves, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Samuel Hargreaves, Skipton, killed in action June, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Ernest Askew, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 40, Westmoreland Street, Skipton, died in France July, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Sergeant William H. Moore, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Arthur Ingham, 1, West View, Kelbrook, killed in action 9th June, 1915. Aged 22 years.

Lance-Corporal Benjamin Ormerod, R.A.M.C. formerly of Barnoldswick, died from injuries 5th June, 1915. Aged 30 years.

Private S. Bishop, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton, killed in action 18th July, 1915. Aged 37 years.

Private H. Brammall, East Lancs. Regt., of 7, Queen Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 9th July, 1915.

Private William Lister, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 7, King Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 18th July, 1915. Aged 27 years.

Private William Henry Bolton, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Bolton, 58, Esp Lane, Barnoldswick, died of wounds 30th July, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Private H. Marshall, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Thorn Tree Farm, Hetton, killed in action 15th July, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Private Rhodes Spence, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Spence, Millbanks, Keighley Road, Silsden, killed in action 17th July, 1915. Aged 20 years.

Private J. Wiggan, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Wiggan, 28, Rowland Street, Skipton, killed in action 18th July, 1915.

Private Willie Brooksbank, Australian Corps, son of Mr. R. Brooksbank, 4, Elmsley Street, Steeton, killed in action in the Dardanelles 7th August, 1915. Aged 26 years.

Private Bennett Bailey, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Bailey, 40, Langroyd Road, Earby, officially presumed dead 17th August, 1915. Aged 22 years.

Private James W. Bell, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. William Bell, Low Bentham, killed in action 28th August, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Private Robert Brooks, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Brooks, Lane Bottom, Barnoldswick, officially reported killed 2nd August, 1915, in Gallipoli. Aged 18 years.

Private Frank Counter, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Eli Counter, 12, Church Street, Skipton, officially presumed dead 12th August, 1915. Aged 18 years.

Private Gordon S. Cross, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Water Street, Earby, presumed dead 12th August, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Hartley Dent, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick, killed in action in Gallipoli 21st August, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Corporal William Greaves, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 146, Keighley Road, Cowling, presumed dead 9th August, 1915.

Corporal William Gill, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 9, St. John’s Square, Silsden, killed in action in the Dardanelles, 21st August, 1915. Aged 25 years.

Lance-Corporal Thomas L. Taylor, Duke of Well.’s Regt., brother of Mrs. Ethel Shaw, 36, Commercial Street, Skipton, died of wounds in Gallipoli 7th August, 1915.

Private Ernest Hustwick, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 30, St. John’s Street, Silsden, killed in action in the Dardanelles 21st August, 1915. Aged 28 years.

Coy. Sergt.-Major Joseph Harrison, East Lancs. Regt., formerly of Skipton, killed in action in the Dardanelles 11th August, 1915.

Sergeant W. T. Lund, North Lancs. Regt., of Austwick, killed in action in the Suvla Bay landing 10th August, 1915.

Gunner Edward Lund, R.F.A., of 67, Bolton Road, Silsden, died of wounds in Egypt August, 1915.

Private Edward Magoolagan, King’s Own Regt., son of Mr. W. Magoolagan, Bentham, died of wounds in the Dardanelles 23rd August, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Lance-Corporal J. M. Morphet, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Settle, killed in action August, 1915. Aged 38 years.

Private John Nixon, Royal Engineers, of Embsay, died of wounds, in the Dardanelles, 26th August, 1915. Aged 27 years.

Corporal T. W. Rigg, Yorks. Regt., of Sedbergh, presumed killed 22nd August, 1915.

Corporal G. Pickles, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. James Pickles, 80, Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick, killed in action in Gallipoli 9th August, 1915. Aged 22 years.

Private Norman Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. John Smith, 20, Greenfield Street, Skipton, killed in action August, 1915. Aged 26 years.

Private Charles Stoddard, Lancs. Fusiliers, son of the late Mr. Thomas Stoddard, Bay Horse Hotel, Cononley, killed in action August, 1915. Aged 35 years.

Private Spencer, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Spencer, Bolton Road, Addingham, died of wounds August, 1915.

Private Joseph H. Stewart, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Stewart, 24, Rowland Street, Skipton, killed in action August, 1915. Aged 20 years.

Private George Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Embsay, killed in action August, 1915. Aged 17 years.

Private W. Smith, King’s Own Regt., formerly of Bank Top, Ingleton, killed in action 8th August, 1915. Aged 30 years.

Trooper Frances D. Twisleton, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, son of Mr. Fred T. Twisleton, Palmerston North, New Zealand, formerly of Winskill, Settle, killed in action in the Dardanelles, 7th August, 1915.

Private Fred Thornton, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. T. Thornton, Otley Street, Skipton, died of wounds 24th August, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Private Richard Wallbank, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Wallbank, Clapham, died of wounds received in the Dardanelles 23rd August, 1915.

Private J. Tills, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick, presumed killed in Gallipoli 9th August, 1915.

Sergeant. H. Walker, Australian Corps, son of the late Mr. W. H. Walker, School-Master, Skipton, killed in action in the Dardanelles August, 1915.

Private Robert Hargreaves, R.A.M.C., of Water Street, Earby, killed in action in the Dardanelles 7th August, 1915.

Private Joseph Johnson, 9th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers, son of Mrs. Johnson, Sough Bridge, Kelbrook, killed in action at the “Suvla Bay” landing 7th August, 1915. Aged 28 years.

Private W. George Bradley, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Bradley, Upper Settle, died of wounds 9th Sept., 1915. Aged 21 years.

Driver H. Evans, Australian Artillery, formerly of Long Preston, died of fever at Alexandria, September, 1915.

Private J. Faulkner, Duke of Well.’s Regt., brother of Miss H. Faulkner, Bridge Street, Silsden, killed in action 7th September, 1915.

Private Arthur Hargreaves, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Cowling, killed in action September, 1915.

Lance-Corporal J. W. Haygarth, London Regt., son of Mr. Robert Haygarth, Dent, killed in action 25th Sept., 1915. Aged 21 years.

Rifleman W. M. Jowett, New Zealand Exp. Force, son of Mr. & Mrs. F. Jowett, Belmont Bridge, Skipton, died of wounds 17th Sept. 1915. Aged 24 years.

Private Edgar Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Earby, killed in action in Gallipoli 28th September, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Private J. Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Farnhill, killed in action 19th September, 1915.

Private John Weymes, Loyal North Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. G. W. R. Weymes, Gisburn, died of wounds 17th September, 1915.

Private Herbert Burrows, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Burrows, 3, Brook Street, Earby, died of wounds Sept., 1915. Aged 20 years.

Driver B. Haygarth, R.F.A., of Dent, killed in action 25th September, 1915.

Private J. G. Bancroft, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Bancroft, Bridge Terrace, Sutton, killed in action 23rd October, 1915. Aged 26 years.

Private W. Bailey, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of West Marton, died of dysentery at Malta, 23rd October, 1915. Aged 29 years.

Private W. A. Brayshay, West Yorks., of Bradley, died in hospital 20th October, 1915. Aged 16 years.

Sergeant Romille Harker, King’s Liverpool Regt., son of the late Rev. B. J. Harker, Grassington, killed in action October, 1915. Aged 36 years.

Corporal Christopher T. Jenkinson, York. and Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. George Jenkinson, Black Horse Hotel, Giggleswick, killed in action October, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private J. E. Smith, East Lancs. Regt., of Back Water Street, Skipton, killed in action in the Dardanelles 21st October, 1915.

Private Tom Robson, Scots Guards Regt., son of Mrs. Robson, 20, Elmsley Street, Steeton, died of wounds 7th October, 1915. Aged 20 years.

Private James Schofield, Northumberland Fusiliers, late of Ingleton, killed in action Oct., 1915.

Lance-Corporal Noel Bennett, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Bennett, Station House, Sedbergh, killed in action 19th November, 1915. Aged 19 years.

Private Cyril Calvert, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Calvert, 24, Russell Street, Skipton, killed in action November, 1915. Aged 19 years.

Private Arthur Greenbank, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. John Greenbank, Stainforth, killed in action 6th November, 1915.

Private Harry Gillibrand, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Earby, killed in action 23rd Nov., 1915.

Private Richard Henry Oldfield, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. J. Oldfield, Castle View Terrace, Skipton, died of wounds 7th November, 1915.

Private Albert Tune, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. William Tune, 2, York Street, Skipton, killed in action 5th November, 1915. Aged 20 years.

Lance-Corporal J. W. Kilburn, Gloucester Regt., of Bell Hill, Giggleswick, killed in action 24th November, 1915.

Corporal Frank Bullock, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Settle, died of wounds December, 1915. Aged 25 years.

Private John Baxter, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Salterforth, killed in action December, 1915.

Lance-Corporal Clarence Cryer, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Cryer, Sunny Bank, Earby, killed in action in Gallipoli 18th December, 1915. Aged 29 years.

Private Prince Dawson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Dawson, High Street, Steeton, died of gas poisoning 19th December, 1915.

Private C. Fennerty, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton, died of wounds December, 1915.

Private Tom Fitzsimmons, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Fitzsimmons, Station View, Steeton, killed in action 3rd December, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Private Fred P. Furness, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Furness, 28, Brougham Street, Skipton, died from gas poisoning 19th December, 1915. Aged 18 years.

Private Fred Gallagher, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. E. A. Gallagher, Sheep Street, Skipton, killed in action 19th December, 1915. Aged 24 years.

Private John Hillary, Duke of Well.’s Regt., grandson of the late Mrs. Hillary, 26, Sackville Street, Skipton, died of gas poisoning 21st December, 1915. Aged 22 years.

Private Nelson Holmes, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Timothy Holmes, 67, Aire View, Silsden, killed in action 14th December, 1915. Aged 18 years.

Sergeant W. H. Mair, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of the late Mr. A. Mair and Mrs. Hird, 3, Upper Sackville Street, Skipton, died of wounds 22nd December, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Sergeant G. Phillip, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. G. W. Phillip, Skipton, killed in action December, 1915. Aged 20 years.

Corporal Norman Riley, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Walter Riley, 14, Walton St., Sutton, died of wounds 21st December, 1915.

Private John Raw, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. J. Raw, Millholme, Embsay, killed in action 27th December, 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Robert Read, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. William Read, 32, Tufton Street, Silsden, died of wounds 19th December, 1915. Aged 28 years.

Private David Russell, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Russell, 38, Clitheroe Street, Skipton, killed in action December 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private G. H. Taylor, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Nook Cottage, Long Preston, killed in action 4th December, 1915. Aged 19 years.

Private Cyril Tomlinson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Ingleton, killed in action 17th Dec., 1915. Aged 21 years.

Private Maurice Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. J. H. Smith, Skipton, killed in action 20th December, 1915.

Private John West, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Langcliffe, Settle, killed in action December, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Lance-Corporal John W. Willan, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. G. W. Willan, Otley Street, Skipton, died from gas poisoning 19th December, 1915. Aged 23 years.

Private Edward Wilkinson, West Yorks. Regt., of Sutton, killed in action December, 1915.

Private Fred Ellison, King’s Royal Rifles, son of Mr. & Mrs. Ellison, Elmsley Street, Steeton, killed in action 22nd January, 1916. Aged 24 years.

Corporal George Naylor, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Gargrave, died in hospital 7th January, 1916. Aged 27 years.

Private Arthur Swindlehurst, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mr. E. Swindlehurst, Airedale Terrace, Skipton, killed in action 11th January, 1916. Aged 25 years.

Private William Thompson, K.O.S.B., of Bolton-by-Bowland, killed in action January, 1916.

Sergeant John Cockerill, Canadian Corps, son of the Rev. J. W. Cockerill, Kettlewell, died of wounds 20th February, 1916.

Private Harry Iredale, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Iredale, Colne Road, Earby, killed in action 8th February, 1916. Aged 19 years.

Trooper Regge V. Killeen, Dragoon Guards, son of Inspector Killeen, late of Bolton-by-Bowland, killed in action February, 1916. Aged 18 years.

Private Ewart Myers, New Zealand Corps., son of Mr. Dan Myers, Elmsley Street, Steeton, reported killed at Gallipoli February 1916.

Private John Tweedy, Coldstream Guards, of Barnoldswick, officially reported killed February, 1916.

Private Maurace R. Bolton, Canadian Infantry, son of Mr. William Bolton, Town Head Cottages, Low Bentham, killed in action 8th March, 1916. Aged 25 years.

Trooper Luke Ellison, Scottish Horse, son of Mr. Walter Ellison, Ermysted Street, Skipton, died in training at Aldershot 26th March, 1916. Aged 19 years.

Corporal Arthur Hale, Royal Berks. Regt., son of Mr. S. P. Hale, 25, Pendle Street, Skipton, killed in action 31st March, 1916.

Private H. Leach, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Addingham, died of wounds 2nd March, 1916. Aged 38 years.

Lance-Corporal Charles Russell, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. E. H. Russell, Station Master, Hellifield, killed in action March, 1916. Aged 24 years.

Sergeant George Sanderson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Sanderson, Croft Head Terrace, Glusburn, killed in action 2nd March, 1916. Aged 26 years.

Private Ben Townson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Addingham, killed in action 2nd March, 1916. Aged 27 years.

Lance-Cpl. H. Marsden Walton, Coldstream Guards, son of Mr. Charles Walton, Settle, presumed dead March, 1916.

Private Jerome Barrett, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton, killed in action 26th April, 1916. Aged 28 years.

Corporal Ernest Brown, Cheshire Regt., of Barnoldswick, killed in action 6th April, 1916. Aged 33 years.

Private Alfred Baldwin, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Baldwin, 3, Bessie Street, Barnoldswick, officially presumed killed in Mesopotamia 9th April, 1916. Aged 36 years.

Private Arthur Hudson, Canadian Corps, son of the late Mr. Marmaduke Hudson, Brook St., Skipton, killed in action April, 1916.

Private J. W. Hawkins, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Broughton Road, Skipton, died of wounds 25th April, 1916. Aged 34 years.

Private Robert Heaps, East Lancs. Regt., of 86, Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick, killed in action with Indian Exp. Force 19th April, 1916. Aged 28 years.

Private Joseph R. Lord, King’s Own Royal Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Lord, 66, Reedley Avenue, Nelson, and a native of Settle, presumed dead, April, 1916.

Corporal Charles William Luff, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Gargrave, killed in action 26th April, 1916.

Private John Lang, Seaforth Highlanders, of 55, Red Lion Street, Earby, killed in action in the Persian Gulf 20th April, 1916. Aged 24 years.

Private George Leatt, South African Corps, son of Mr. George Leatt, Pendle Street, Skipton, died of Fever in South Africa 28th April, 1916. Aged 33 years.

Private Thomas Leatt, Berks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. George Leatt, Pendle Street, Skipton, killed in action April, 1916.

Private Dennis J. Nixon, Dorset Regt., of King St., Barnoldswick, killed in action in Mesopotamia 22nd April, 1916. Aged 39 years.

Private Sam Naylor, Indian Exp. Force, son of Mr. George Naylor, formerly of Gargrave, killed in action with the relief force to Kut, April, 1916.

Private W. Pickover, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Shuttleworth Street, Earby, killed in action April, 1916.

Regt. Sergt.-Major John Parker, D.C.M., Manchester Regt., son of the late Mr. James Parker, Ribble Terrace, Settle, died at Farnborough April, 1916. Aged 40 years.

Private Frank Thompson, York & Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Richmond Thompson, Harding House, Crosshills, died as the result of a motor car accident in France 10th April, 1916.

Rifleman Harry Thornton, King’s Royal Rifles, of Barnoldswick, died of wounds 30th April, 1916. Aged 20 years.

Private Fred Fisher, Duke of Well’s Regt., son of Mr. T. Fisher, 20, Bolton Road. Addingham, died of wounds 5th May, 1916. Aged 21 years.

Rifleman Frederick Ryder, King’s Royal Rifles, formerly of Addingham, presumed killed May, 1916. Aged 26 years.