Home. Origins of the Battalion.
Page 1. Start of the First World War.
Page 2. To the Ypres Salient.
Page 3. Ypres. The Battle of St Julien.
Page 4. April 1915. Ypres. Gas.
Page 5. Battle of St Julien losses.
Page 6. New Division Name.
Page 7. The Battle of Bellewaarde.
Page 8. Bellewaarde Losses. Sanctuary Wood.
Page 9. Neuve Eglise, Kemmel Sector.
Page 10. August 1915. To Armentieres.
Page 11. Sep/Oct 1915. Armentieres.
Page 12. October 1915. Armentieres.
Page 13. Oct/Nov 1915. Armentieres.
Page 14. Nov/Dec 1915. To Merris.
Page 15. Back to the Ypres Salient.
Page 16. Jan 1916. Armagh Wood.
Page 17. Feb 1916. Hill 60.
Page 18. Mine Explosion.
Page 19. Feb 1916. Ypres. Hill 60.
Page 20. Armagh Wood. CO Killed.
Page 21. Mar/Apr 1916. Kemmel.
Page 22. Apr/May 1916. Fletre. Kemmel.
Page 23. June 1916. Friendly Fire Kemmel.
Page 24. Jun/Jul 1916. Kemmel.
Page 25. July 1916. Kemmel.
Page 26. Aug 1916. To the Somme.
Page 27. Battle of Flers Courcelette.
Page 28. Sep 1916. Flers-Courcelette.
Page 29. The Thiepval Memorial.
Page 30. Flers-Courcelette. Losses.
Page 31. Flers-Courcelette. Attack repelled.
Page 32.Training. Martinpuich.
Page 33. In the Line near Flers.
Page 34. Nov 1916. Martinpuich. Flers.
Page 35. Flers. To Belloy.
Page 36. Feb/Mar 1917. Belloy.
Page 37. April 1917. To Arras.
Page 38. Capt D.P. Hirsch. V.C.
Page 39. The Arras Memorial.
Page 40. The Arras Memorial.
Page 41. Arras Burial Sites.
Page 42. Arras. Famechon.
Page 43. May 1917. Famechon. Bayencourt.
Page 44. June 1917 Back in the Line. Arras.
Page 45. Sep 1917. Arras. Wancourt.
Page 46. Oct 1917. Back to Ypres.
Page 47. Nov 1917. Passchendaele.
Page 48. Jan 1918. Ypres.
Page 49. Feb 1918. Last of Ypres.
Page 50. The Battle of St Quentin.
Page 51. German Offensive. Michael.
Page 52. German Advance. Pozieres Memorial.
Page 53. Losses on both sides.
Page 54. From the Somme to the Lys.
Page 55. April 1918. Battle of Estaires.
Page 56. Ploegsteert Memorial.
Page 57. From the Lys to the Aisne.
Page 58. German Offensive. Blucher-Yorck.
Page 59. May 1918. 150th Brigade decimated.
Page 60. End of the 4th Yorks.
Page 61. Last Weeks of War.
Page 62. Prisoners of War.
Page 63. Prisoners of War.
Page 64. Prisoners of War.
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THE ARRAS MEMORIAL.
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30463 Pte Goulden George. Home at New Earswick, York, place of enlistment. Born at Leeds. Age 41.
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235053 Pte Graves Thomas. Home at Keswick, place of birth. Enlisted at Barrow in Furness. Age 22.
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235055 Pte Harding Cyril. Home at 247 Central Dve, Blackpool. Born at Silverdale, Bristol. Enlisted at Lancaster. Age 36.
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200733 Sgt Harrison William, George. Home at - 33 Carney St, Boosbeck, N Yorks. Enlisted at Skelton in Cleveland, N Yorks. Age 22. Awarded the Military Medal.
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203143 Pte Heads John, William. Home at - 3 Marlbrough St, Seaham Harbour, Co Durham, place of birth. Enlisted at Sunderland. Age 19.
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202288 Pte Henman Francis, Walter. Born at Denton, Northants and enlisted at Northampton. Ex Northants Regt.
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240824 Pte Holliday Frank. Home at 19 Beckside, Beverley, E Yorks. Age 19.
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235172 Pte Hornsby Thomas. Home at - 22 Lumsden St, Thornaby on Tees, N Yorks, place of birth. Enlisted at Middlesbrough. Age 17.
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235171 Pte Houghton George. Home at - Golden Lion Arch, Roper St, Whitehaven, Cumberland, place of enlistment. Born at Liverpool. Age 31.
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202290 Pte Inwood William. Born Shoreditch, London and enlisted at Northampton. Ex Northants Regt.
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202245 Pte Jeffs Richard. Home at - Kislingbury Northants. Enlisted at Northampton. Ex Northants Regt.
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235112 Pte Knaggs John, Edwin. Home at - 11 Downe St, Driffield, Yorks. Age 21.
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202918 Pte Lavin John. Born at Swanford, Ireland and enlisted at Middlesbrough, N Yorks.
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203041 Pte Lewis William, Morris. Home at - 1 Thrale Rd, Streatham, London and enlisted at Wandsworth. Age 22.
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202327 Pte Lovell Alfred, Edward. Home at - 26 Milton St, Kingsley Park, Northants. Enlisted at Northampton. Age 20.
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203077 Pte Matthews Charles. Home at Custom House London. Born at Hull and enlisted Canning Town, London.
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201461 Pte McIntyre James. Home at 3 Charles St East, Sunderland, Co Durham. Enlisted at Middlesbrough, N Yorks. Age 38.
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200929 Pte McLean Anthony. Home at Brompton, Northallerton, N Yorks, place of birth and enlistment. Age 22. "Z" Company. Old Army number 3353.
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202251 Pte Miller Arthur, Charles. Born and enlisted at Hinderwell N Yorks. Ex Northants Regt.
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203167 Pte Miller Stephen, Johnson. Home at 3 Middle Row, Percy Main, Newcastle upon Tyne, place of birth. Enlisted at N Shields. Age 21.
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203085 Pte Oliver Joseph, Thomas. Home at New Errington Durham. Born and enlisted at Shiney Row, Co Durham.
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200582 Pte Peacock George. Home at Darlington Durham. Enlisted at Northallerton, N Yorks. Age 23.
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203180 Pte Pearson Alfred. Home at Norton, Stockton on Tees, place of birth and enlistment. Age 19.
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28400 Pte Pearson Henry. Born at Stockton on Tees and enlisted at Middleton Tyas Yorks.
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201028 Pte Perry Herbert, Andrew. Enlisted at Middlesbrough, N Yorks. Age 23.
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202958 Pte Plews George. Home at Pelaw on Tyne, Newcastle. Born at Langley Park and enlisted at Durham. Age 20.
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203179 Pte Porter William. Home at Newcastle on Tyne, place of birth. Enlisted at Elswick. Age 21.
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203182 Pte Richardson George, Henry. Born and enlisted at Middlesbrough, N Yorks.
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39197 Pte Scott Frederick. Born at Perrin, Cornwall. Enlisted at Hartlepool, Co Durham.
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235110 Pte Sharples Robert. Enlisted at Hawes N Yorks.
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201809 Pte Simpson John, Joseph. Enlisted at Guisborough, N Yorks.
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240294 Pte Smelt Tom. Born and enlisted at Beverley, E Yorks.
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203204 Cpl Smith George. Home at Lower Wellington St, Matlock, Derbys. Born at Plymouth and enlisted at Scarborough, N Yorks. Age 18. Formerly 5th Yorks Bn.
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201143 Pte Smith Joseph, Francis. Home at South Otterington, Northallerton, N Yorks, place of enlistment. Age 21.
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201415 Pte Swatman Thomas. Enlisted at Middlesbrough, N Yorks.
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202265 Pte Towers Gerald. Home at Tenter Lane, Finedon, Northants, place of birth and enlistment. Age 24. "Z" Company
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202266 Pte Townsend William, Frederick. Home at Towcester Northants, place of birth. Enlisted at Northampton.
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200943 Pte Weighell Sydney, James. Enlisted at Northallerton, N Yorks.
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201131 Pte Westwood James, Vincent. Enlisted at Middlesbrough, N Yorks.
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235111 Pte Whittaker George. Born and enlisted at Scarborough, N Yorks.
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202337 Pte Wright Harry. Enlisted at Kettering Northants.
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