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THIS
TABLET IS ERECTED IN
GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF
THE THIRTY MEN OF YARDLEY
HASTINGS WHO GAVE THEIR †
LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
| ASHLEY | Arthur | Private 41404, 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Killed n action 26th September 1917 in France & Flanders. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Denton. Formerly 203913, Bedfordshire Regiment. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 148. |
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| ASHLEY | Timothy | Acting Sergeant 147172, "K" Special Company, 1 Corps Troops, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds 23rd May 1918 in France & Flanders. Age 29. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton, resident Naseby, Warwickshire. Son of Thomas Arch Ashley and Hannah Ashley, of Bell Yard, Lavendon, Olney, Beds. Native of Yardley, Hastings. Buried in PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave II. C. 14. |
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| ASHLEY | Frederick Cecil | Private 43373. 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in actionj 12th October 1916 in France & Flanders. Born and resient Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Formerly 20727, Northamptonshire Regiment. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2 C. |
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| ALLSOPP | Richard William | Sergeant 8238, 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment/ Killed in action 22nd October 1914 in France & Flanders. Born Stoke Alban, Northamptonshire. enlisted Bedford, resident Yardley Hastings. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10 and 11. |
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| CARTER | Charlie | Private 17183, 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1915 in France & Flanders. Age 20. Enlisted Northampton. Son of James and Mary Carter, of 127, Chase Park Rd., Yardley-Hastings. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 91 to 93. |
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| CARTER | Herbert | No further information currently |
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| CARTER | Thomas Edward | Lance Corporal 12902, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 16th August 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 24. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of Thomas Carter, of Yardley Hastings. Buried in SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No. 2, Somme, France. Grave XXXIX. D. 13. |
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| DOWNING | George James | Private 17184, 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 18th August 1916. Enlisted Northampton. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 11 A and 11 D. |
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| EVANS | Harold | Private G/21016, 7th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Killed in action 12th October 1917 in France & Flanders. Age 20. Born and resident Yardley Hastings, enlisted Kettering. Son of Mrs. Alice Evans, of 63, Little St., Yardley, Hastings. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 17. |
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| FRAIEL | Thomas William | [Spelt FRAIL on SDGW] Private 18433, 6th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 14th July 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 21. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of William and Fanny Fraiel, of 8, Ashby Rd., Yardley-Hastings. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 11 A and 11 D. |
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| GIBSON | Harry |
No further information currently |
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| KING | George | Private 110510, [116516 on CWGC], "B" Company, 55th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 24th April 1918 in France & Flanders. Born and resident Yardley Hastings, enlisted Denton. Formerly S4/218036, Royal Army Service Corps. Buried in BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT, Pas de Calais, France. Grave VII. D. 8. |
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| KING | Joseph James |
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| LACK | Albert | Private 12386, 5th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 31st March 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 22. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of Eli and Edith Lack, of Bark Hovals, Yardley-Hastings. Buried in VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave II. L. 16. |
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| PARTRIDGE | George William |
Private 3/8644, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 29th January 1915 in France & Flanders. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 28 to 30. |
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| ROSE | Edwin | Private 23686, 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 12th October 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 21. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of William and Annalina Rose, of Wootton, Northampton. Born at Yardley-Hastings. Buried in BEAULENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, LIGNY-THILLOY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave IV. B. 25. |
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| ROUSE | Frederick |
No further information currently |
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| ROBINSON | George | Private 16555, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of wounds 6th December 1915 in France & Flanders. Age 22. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of James and Mary Robinson, of Yardley-Hastings. Buried in LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave IV. E. 2. |
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| ROBINSON | James William |
probably J W ROBINSON, Private 12375, 5th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died 10th February 1919. Age 34. Husband of Alice Sparrow, of 35, New Buildings, Denton, Northampton. Buried in DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY, Nord, France. Grave D. 19. |
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| TEARLE | Rowland Gregg |
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| UNDERWOOD | Frederick aka Fred |
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| UNDERWOOD | George | Private 16526, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of wounds 1st August 1917 in France & Flanders. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Buried in MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave III. F. 14. |
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| UNDERWOOD | Sidney John |
Gunner 101783, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action 21st March 1918 in France & Flanders. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. |
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| UNDERWOOD | Walter | Private 75383, 12th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Died of wounds 5th November 1918 in France & Flanders. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Market Harborough, Leicestershire, resident Scaldwell, Northamptonshire. Formerly R/4/108816, Royal Army Service Corps. Buried in FOREST COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Nord, France. Grave B. 10. |
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| UNDERWOOD | Walter William |
Private 23404, 6th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Died of wounds 18th November 1916 in France & Flanders. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. |
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| WEST | George | Private 18884, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 10th July 1917 in France & Flanders. Age 19. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of Albert and Ellen Underwood, of 116, High St., Yardley Hastings. Buried in WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Grave IV. D. 16. |
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| WHITNEY | Frederick |
Corporal 23166, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 24th September 1918 in France & Flanders. Age 29. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Denton, Northamptonshire. Son of Mary M. Whitney, of 1, Longland's Yard, Yardley Hastings, Northampton, and the late George Whitney. Buried in BERTHAUCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY, PONTRU, Aisne, France. Grave A. 19. |
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| WHITNEY | Wallace | Private 16591, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action 29th August 1915 in France & Flanders. Age 22. Born Yardley Hastings, enlisted Northampton. Son of Frederick and Ellen Whitney, of Yardley Hastings, Northants. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 28 to 30. From Andy Pay's research into the Marquis de Ruvigny's Roll of Honour the following: Volume 2, Part 3, Page 284 - WHITNEY, Wallace - Private, No 16591, 1st Battalion, (48th Foot) The Northamptonshire Regiment Youngest son of the late Frederick Whitney, by his wife, Ellen ; born Yardley Hastings 30th Aug, 1892; educated Public School there, was a woodsman, employed by the Marquess of Northamptons Castle Ashbys Estate; enlisted 3rd Dec. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from 30th May, and was killed in action 30th Aug, 1915, being one of the covering party at The Battle of Loos. He was buried in the Cemetery at Vermelles |
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| WOODING | Albert |
No further information currently |
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| WOODING | Charles William | Private G/43808, 1st Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Died of wounds 29th October 1916 in France & Flanders. Age 25. Born and resident Yardley Hastings, enlisted Denton. Son of J. Charles and Ellen A. Wooding, of Park Rd., Yardley Hastings. Buried in GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE, Somme, France. Grave II. D. 33. |
SO
THEY PASSED OVER AND
ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED
FOR THEM ON THE OTHER SIDE
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