Chapter 8

Private J. R. Rodwell, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Joseph Rodwell, 25, Castle Street, Skipton, killed in action 22nd April, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Sapper James Riley, R.E., of 13, Ethel Street, Barnoldswick, died of pneumonia in France 17th April, 1917. Aged 34 years.

Lance-Corporal Thomas Rennard, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. William Rennard, Moor End Farm, Langbar, killed in action 25th April, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Private J. W. Rodgers, Tyneside Scottish, of Cononley, presumed killed 9th April, 1917.

Private Godfrey Sedgwick, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mrs. Sedgwick, Clapham, killed in action, 9th April, 1917.

Private Thomas Sanderson, Shropshire Light Infantry, youngest son of Mr. & Mrs. John Sanderson, 13, Butts, Barnoldswick, killed in action 8th April, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Gunner Harold Scott, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Fred Scott, 10, Castle View Terrace, Skipton, killed in action 30th April, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private J. Saul, East Yorks. Regt., of 8, Clarrick Terrace, Ingleton, killed in action 9th April, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Lance-Corporal Ernest Seal, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. James Seal, 17, Havre Park, Barnoldswick, killed in action 28th April, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private G. W. Southern, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. H. Southern, Back Lane, Sedbergh, killed in action 11th April, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private Frank Stott, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Stott, Sough Bridge, Kelbrook, reported missing since 11th April, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Sergt. R. E. Walker, Duke of Well.’s Regt., late landlord of the Three Horse Shoes Inn, Ingleton, officially presumed killed April, 1917.

Signaller Ellis Richmond, Canadian Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Richmond, Linton Falls, Grassington, killed in action 10th April, 1917.

Private Thomas A. Waddicor, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Arthur Waddicor, 17, Rushton Street, Earby, died of wounds 27th April, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private Joe Whitham, Canadian Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Whitham, Wood Cottage, Skipton, killed in action 9th April, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private Harry Wiggan, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Wiggan, 16, Brougham Street, Skipton, killed in action 12th April, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private James Wormwell, East Lancs. Regt., nephew of Mr. William Wormwell, Struntley Bank, Kelbrook, died of wounds 25th April, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private Cameron Wilson, Seaforth Highlanders, son of Mr. Wilson, Steeton, officially presumed killed 11th April, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private George Edward White, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. White, Low Ground, Elslack, officially presumed killed 25th April, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private Sydney G. Williamson, K.O.Y.L.I., son of Mrs. Williamson, 42, Skipton Road, Earby, presumed killed 9th April, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Gunner George W. Fletcher, R.G.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. B. Fletcher, 32, George Street, Skipton, killed in action 15th March, 1917. Aged 29 years.

Private Robert Hebden, Northumberland Fusiliers, of 41, Church Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 2nd April, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Private James Lister, Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. James Lister, 8, Cragg View, Addingham, killed in action 2nd April, 1917.

Private Ben Brotherton, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Brotherton, Bolton-by-Bowland, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private Samuel Pinder, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Holden, Bolton-by-Bowland, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Sergt. Charles W. Newnes, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 3, Clock View Street, Keighley, officially presumed killed 3rd May, 1917.

Air Mechanic Albert Bradley, R.N.A.S., son of Mr. & Mrs. Albert Bradley, Carr Farm, Silsden Moor, died of appendicitis at Plymouth 1st March, 1918. Aged 18 years.

Private Albert Ashworth, South Staffs. Regt., of 24, Water Street, Earby, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private Arthur Bridge, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. F. Bridge, 4, Sunny Bank, Carleton, officially presumed killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private William Burton, Durham Light Infantry, formerly of Silsden, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Rifleman James R. Barnes, Scottish Rifles, of Barnoldswick, died of pneumonia at Clipstone Camp 1st May, 1917. Aged 38 years.

Corporal Arthur Hebden, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of 30, Bennett Street, Skipton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Private Richard D. Whittaker, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. E. Whittaker, 28, Devonshire Street, Skipton, died of wounds, aged 32 years.

Private Walter Branker, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Branker, Devonshire Street, Skipton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 29 years.

Gunner Phillip Brown, R.F.A., son of Mr. T. Brown, 42, Main Street, Addingham, died from burns in France 11th May, 1917.

Corporal Francis A. Barker, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Francis Barker, 1, Pembroke Street, Skipton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private John William Baldwin, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Chapel Lane, Silsden, died of wounds 28th May, 1917. Aged 44 years.

Private Thomas Baldwin, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Frank Baldwin, Harewood Cottages, Steeton, presumed to have died of wounds May, 1917.

Private R. Barker, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. T. Barker, 5, Wellington Street, Skipton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Lance-Corporal J. Chapman, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Chapman, 46, Broughton Road, Skipton, presumed killed in action 3rd May, 1917.

Private Arthur Chatterton, East Yorks. Regt., formerly of Glusburn, died of wounds 8th May, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Private Harry Capstick, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Howgill, Sedbergh, killed in action 3rd May, 1917.

Private Arthur Core, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Core, Queen Street, Skipton, killed in action 5th May, 1917.

Private James W. Garwood, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. J. Garwood, 73, Keighley Road, Skipton, killed in action 12th May, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private James Greenbank, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Town Head Road, Stainforth, died of wounds 1st May, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private Richard Jacob Firth, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 31, Harrison Street, Barnoldswick, officially presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 35 years.

Private Arthur Gill, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. I. Gill, Newmarket Street, Skipton, died of wounds 22nd May, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private C. H. Gill, York and Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Amos Gill, 49, St. John Street, Silsden, killed in action 25th May, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Corporal Joseph Griffiths, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Griffiths, Chester, killed in action 4th May, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private Norman Hawkins, son of Mrs. H. Moorby, Dent, killed in action 5th May, 1917.

Private Jacob C. Green, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Green, 10, Greenfield Street, Skipton, died of wounds 29th May, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Gunner D. Holgate, R.F.A., son of Mr. J. Holgate, Main Street, Addingham, died of wounds 17th May, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Sergeant John Hudson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Hudson, Pear Tree Terrace, Bradley, killed in action 22nd May, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Percy Hargreaves, K.O.Y.L.I., stepson of Mrs. Hargreaves, Bolton-by-Bowland, died of wounds 28th May, 1917. Aged 40 years.

Private Herbert Haworth, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 84, Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, died of wounds 20th May, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Drummer Edgar Heald, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Heald, 50, Wellhouse Road, Barnoldswick, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private Stephen Handley, South Staffs Regt., son of Mr. S. Handley, Bainbridge Road, Sedbergh, killed in action 3rd May, 1917.

Sergt. William Hodgson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Bailey Cottage, Skipton, died of wounds 30th May, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Sergeant Cyril Lee, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Cononley, died of wounds 15th May, 1917.

Private Thomas Lobley, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Lobley, 19, Thornton Street, Skipton, died of wounds 6th May, 1917.

Private George Metcalfe, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. W. Metcalfe, Clapdale Hall, Clapham, officially presumed killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private William Moore, Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. S. Moore, Litherskew, Hawes, killed in action May, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private John Nicholson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Nicholson, 23, Midland Street, Skipton, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 29 years.

Private Joseph Rodgers, West Yorks. Regt., only son of Mr. & Mrs. Peter Rodgers, 53, Westmoreland Street, Skipton, died of wounds 2nd May, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private B. Punch, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. T. Punch, Deepdale, Dent, killed in action 2nd May, 1917.

Corporal William Phillips, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. S. A. Phillips, 20, Hartley Street, Earby, killed in action 12th May, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private E. Robinson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. T. Robinson, 2, Storrs Cottages, Ingleton, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917.

Private John Pickles, East Yorks. Regt., of 8, Stewart Street, Barnoldswick, presumed killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private John W. Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., stepson of Mrs. Smith, 19, Neville Street, Skipton, officially presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Alonza J. Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 3, Sunny Bank, Carleton, died of wounds 5th May, 1917. Aged 35 years.

Private Alfred Sherwin, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Ingleton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private Joseph Sutcliffe, Notts. & Derby Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Abraham Sutcliffe, 8, Arthur Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action May, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private William Smith, Northumberland Fusiliers, of 9, Collin Street, Barnoldswick, died in France 5th May, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private William Blake Spencer, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Spencer, Sutton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Private W. Seddington, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Seddington, Howden Road, Silsden, died of wounds 12th May, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private Arthur Shackleton, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 12, Green Street, Cowling, reported missing 3rd May, 1917.

Private Thomas Spencer, Durham Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. James Spencer, Lower Close Farm, Eastburn, killed in action 19th May, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Lance-Corporal T. H. Simpson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Simpson, Croft House, Hebden, officially presumed killed 3rd May, 1917.

Private Gordon Smith, Leicester Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. William Smith, North View, Sutton, reported missing 3rd May, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private Fred Tyrer, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Richard Tyrer, Raikes Road, Skipton, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private R. Winn, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. R. Winn, Long Lane, Sedbergh, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917.

Private Fred Tulley, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son-in-law of Mr. & Mrs. William Spence, 31, Green End Avenue, Earby, killed in action 3rd May, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Corporal Harold Wilson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Walter Wilson, Sutton, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Harry Wade, West Yorks Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Wade, 14, Norton Street, Silsden, died of wounds 4th May, 1917.

Private E. Gornall, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Dent, presumed killed 3rd May, 1917.

Private George Wilkinson, K.O.S.B., son of Mr. & Mrs. William Wilkinson, 51, Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick, died in Germany 18th May, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Gunner Herbert Stott, R.F.A., son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Stott, High Street, Steeton, killed in action 26th May, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private John Thornber, York & Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Thornber, Victoria Cottage, Low Bentham, presumed killed in action 7th June, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Signaller Percy Jones, Durham Light Infantry, son of Mr. Noah Jones, Glusburn, killed in action April, 1918. Aged 19 years.

Sergt. Edgar Green, D.C.M., West Yorks. Regt., of Sutton, killed in action May, 1918.

Driver Eshton Haywood, R.F.A., son of Mrs. Lund, Sun Street, Cowling, killed in action 16th April, 1918.

Private Ernest Booth, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mr. Robert Booth, Owlet Hall, Austwick, killed in action 26th June, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Coling James Beresford, Notts & Derby Regt., of 6, Carleton Street, Skipton, killed in action 7th June, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private William Burton, York & Lancs. Regt., of 42, Walmsgate, Barnoldswick, killed in action 7th June, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Lance-Corporal G. A. Bridge, York & Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Bridge, 10, Island Square, Earby, reported killed 7th June, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Thomas Clapham, Northumberland Fusiliers, of 4, North Avenue, Barnoldswick, killed in action 2nd June, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Seaman Gunner Hartley Dean, R.N., son of Mr. & Mrs. John Dean, 2, Harper Street, Barnoldswick, presumed drowned in the Mediterranean Sea 29th June, 1917.

Private Harry Cowper, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 17, Brook Street, Skipton, killed in action 7th June, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private Tom Greenwood, son of Mr. & Mrs. William Greenwood, Rostle Top Road, Earby, killed in action 7th June, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Lance-Corporal Willie Hargreaves, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Holmfield, Sutton, killed in action 24th June, 1917.

Private Rowland Harper, Yorks. Regt., of Westhill, Garsdale, Hawes, killed in action 7th June, 1917.

Corporal C. Jones, K.O.Y.L.I., son of Mr. & Mrs. C. Jones, Crown Hotel, Hawes, killed in action June, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Gunner William Knox, R.G.A., of 10, Southey Street, Skipton, died of wounds 4th June, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private William Linford, York & Lancs. Regt., formerly of Bradford, died of wounds 11th June, 1917. Aged 31 years.

Gunner W. Moseley, R.F.A., formerly of Buckles Hill, Farnhill, killed in action 2nd June, 1917. Aged 40 years.

Private Joseph Moon, Worcester Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Moon, Holder Green Farm, Bolton-by-Bowland, died of wounds June, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Thomas Pickard Outhwaite, Yorks. Regt., of Raydale Grange, Raydaleside, died of wounds 9th June, 1917.

Private Harry Ormerod, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Sutcliffe Ormerod, Middle Hague, Kelbrook, died a prisoner in Germany 9th June, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Isaac Ruecastle, South Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. Ruecastle, The Terrace, Low Bentham, killed in action 10th June, 1917. Aged 31 years.

Private Edmund Staveley, Yorks. Regt., of Simonstone, Hawes, died of wounds 9th June, 1917.

Private Charles A. Stott, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 14, Bennett Street, Skipton, killed in action 10th June, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Private R. Smith, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. F. Smith, Addingham, died of wounds 11th June, 1917.

Corporal W. Henry Scott, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Gisburne, died of wounds 11th June, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Gunner Maurace Smith, R.F.A., son of Mrs. Smith, 13, Pendle Street, Skipton, died in hospital in France 24th June, 1917.

Private David Smith, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. Heaton Smith, Glusburn, killed in action 25th June, 1917.

Driver Richard D. Tennant, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Tennant, Bushley Lodge, Starbotton, died of wounds 8th June, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private Alfred Turner, Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Turner, 58, Red Lion Street, Earby, killed in action 7th June, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private James Smith, Northumberland Fusiliers, of 7, Rowland Street, Skipton, killed in action 16th June, 1917.

Private Samuel Woodhead, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Calf Hall Road, Barnoldswick, died of wounds 9th June, 1917. Aged 37 years.

Gunner Ernest Wilcock, R.F.A., formerly of Leeds City Constabulary, killed in action 7th June, 1917.

Airman Frank Waddington, R.F.C., son of Mrs. Greenwood, 11, School Lane, Earby, died in Scotland of consumption 17th June, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Lance-Corporal Robert J. Wooff, Durham Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. Wooff, Cheapside, Settle, killed in action 17th June, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private T. D. Wright, Tyneside Scottish, of 4, Back Park Road, Barnoldswick, presumed killed 7th June, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private William Henry Banks, Gloucester Regt., of Tems Street, Giggleswick, officially presumed killed 10th July, 1917. Aged 34 years.

Lance-Corporal Joe Banks, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Tems Street, Giggleswick, officially presumed killed 3rd May, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Sapper Patrick McShee, Royal Engineers, of Addingham, killed in action March, 1918.

Sergeant Herbert W. Varley, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. Herbert Varley, Architect, formerly of Skipton, died of wounds 17th June, 1917.

Private Thomas Atkinson, M.T., formerly of 15, Commercial Terrace, Barnoldswick, killed in action 6th July, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Lance-Corporal James Bright, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Bright, formerly of Skipton, died of pneumonia in France, July, 1917. Aged 38 years.

Signaller Maurice Chester Atkinson, Canadian Artillery, son of Mr. Edgar Atkinson, formerly of Church Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 16th July, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Sergeant J. Bowker, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. T. Bowker, Bridge End, Settle, died at Rugeley Camp 16th July, 1917.

Lance-Corporal Stephen Bell, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Bell, Lothersdale, killed in action 28th July, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Signaller W. Clarkson, H.M.S.Vanguard, son of Mr. & Mrs. Walter Clarkson, 26, North Street, Silsden, killed by the blowing up of his ship 9th July, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Gunner R. Chew, R.G.A., of Swinden Moor Head, Hellifield, and son of Mr. & Mrs. Chew, Gargrave, killed in action 14th July, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private John Carrol, Duke of Well.’s Regt., formerly of Skipton, died in hospital at Skipton 9th July, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private Thomas Collyer, Durham Light Infantry, of Barnoldswick, killed in action 12th July, 1917.

Private Robinson Edward Duckworth, Grenadier Guards, only son of Mr. & Mrs. John Duckworth, Edge Farm, Barnoldswick, died of wounds 22nd July, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Lance-Corporal E. Ford, Lancs. Fusiliers, of Ickornshaw, Cowling, killed in action 18th July, 1917.

Private Charles H. Hemmingway, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mrs. Hemmingway, Kirkgate, Silsden, died from bronchitis in hospital at Baghdad 15th July, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private Frank Halpin, Labour Battn., of Settle, died in hospital at Paisley, Scotland, 17th July, 1917. Aged 38 years.

Gunner Herbert Healey, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Healey, 12, Mill Brow, Earby, died of wounds 24th July, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private Tom Hodgson, Grenadier Guards, son of Mr. & Mrs. Hodgson, Stephen Moor Lodge, Tosside, Settle, killed in action 31st July, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private William Mitchell, Northumberland Fusiliers, formerly of 5, James Street, Salterforth, died at Leicester Hospital 17th July, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private Matthew Holmes, Grenadier Guards, late of High Greenfield, Buckden, killed in action 31st July, 1917.

Sergeant H. Maudsley, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 37, Rowland Street, Skipton, presumed killed about July, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Boy First-Class Frank R. Pollard, H.M.S.Vanguard, son of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Pollard, Skipton, killed by the blowing up of his ship 9th July, 1917. Aged 17 years.

Private Ernest Platt, A.S.C., son of Councillor Joseph Platt. Highfield Terrace, Skipton, died in Salonika 20th July, 1917. Aged 35 years.

Private Edgar Robinson, Yorks Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Robinson, Austwick, killed in action July, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Drummer John Stork, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Stork, Alexandra Buildings, Skipton, killed in action 2nd July, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Lance-Corporal Harry Sykes, Border Regt., son of Mr. Henry Sykes, 57, Aire View, Silsden, killed in action 18th July, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Gunner W. Tempest, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. James Tempest, 33, Brook Street, Skipton, killed in action 11th July, 1917. Aged 34 years.

Gunner T. Whitham, R.G.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Whitham, Oak Terrace, Coates, Barnoldswick, killed in action 11th July, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private J. Packard, Sherwood Foresters, of Castle Hill, Settle, killed in action 26th July, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private George Bullock, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mr. Robert Bullock, Castle Hill, Settle, died of heat stroke in Mesopotamia 18th July, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Harry Goss, Northumberland Fusiliers, of Chapel Street, Settle, killed in action 4th July, 1917. Aged 38 years.

Private J. W. Ogden, York & Lancs. Regt., of 8, Boot Street, Earby, killed in action 14th July, 1917. Aged 39 years.

Private George Wilson, West Yorks Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. George Wilson, 8, Edmondson Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 16th August, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Bombardier John Edward Lovick, R.F.A., son of Mrs. H. Lovick, 207, Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick, died of wounds 26th March, 1918. Aged 22 years.

Private Thomas Gilbert Pitchford, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of New Houses, Brogden, killed in action 28th March, 1918.

Private George Mason, M.T. A.S.C., of Slack, Dent., killed in action July, 1917.

Driver Maurice Rishworth, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Noah Rishworth, Ickornshaw, Cowling, died from heat stroke in Mesopotamia 11th July, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private Moses Baxter, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of the late Mr. Thomas Baxter, plasterer, Skipton, died of wounds 11th August, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Private James Auton, Yorks. Light Infantry, son of the late Samuel and Mrs. Auton, Bentham, died of wounds 5th August, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private Albert Bell, Staffs Regt., oldest son of Mr. & Mrs. John Bell, Seedhill Terrace, Steeton, killed in action 8th August, 1917.

Private William Brooks, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 3, Croft Street, Earby, killed in action August, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Henry Brown, York & Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. William Brown, 53, Keighley Road, Skipton, killed in action 15th August, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private Parker Bateson, North Stafford Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Bateson, Stud Fold, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, died in Mesopotamia 3rd August 1917. Aged 22 years.

Sergeant A. M. Booth, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Booth, Sunny Bank, Austwick, presumed killed 27th August, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Private Joseph Coates, East Surrey Regt., of Tufton Street, Silsden, son of Councillor and Mrs. H. Coates, died in hospital at Canterbury 3rd August, 1917. Aged 35 years.

Sergeant Victor Child, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 14, Clitheroe Street, Skipton, killed in action 12th August, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Lance-Corporal John Cork, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Fred Cork, Sheep Street, Skipton, killed in action 9th August, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Gunner John Cokell, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Cokell, Castle Hill, Settle, killed in action 13th August, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private John Capstick, South Staffs Regt., of Howgill, Sedbergh, died in hospital at Bombay, India 4th August, 1917.

Private Nathias Dixon, Coldstream Guards, son of Mr. & Mrs. Edmund Dixon, Grange Farm, Buckden, killed in action 1st August, 1917.

Private Tom Dewhurst, Royal Scots, of 16, Far East View, Barnoldswick, killed in action 28th August, 1917. Aged 41 years.

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