Chapter 9

Private George Fisher, Durham Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. Fisher, 19, Tufton Street, Silsden, killed in action 29th August, 1917.

Private C. H. Geldard, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 22, Wellington Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 28th August, 1917. Aged 31 years.

Sergeant William Ireland, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 36, Westmoreland Street, Skipton, killed in action August, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Gunner William Jackson, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. Hammond Jackson, Rockwood Lodge, Skipton, died in Mesopotamia from enteric fever 10th August, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private C. H. Jackson, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Jackson, Rock Villa, Westhouse, Ingleton, killed in action 9th August, 1917.

Private Edgar Kay, York & Lancs. Regt., of 11, New Road, Earby, killed in action 16th August, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Gunner Harold E. Lewthwaite, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Lewthwaite, Brougham Street, Skipton, killed in action 24th August, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Basil Gill Newall, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Newall, Deerstones, Beamsley, died of wounds 8th August, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private Leonard Nelson, Border Regt., formerly of Bentham, son of Mrs. Nelson, Walton Farm, Cantsfield, died of wounds 24th August, 1917.

Private Hubert Pickering, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Vicarage Road, Kelbrook, killed in action 3rd August, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Gunner Wilfred Rushworth, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Rushworth, Station Road, Steeton, killed in action August, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private William Thornber, Sherwood Foresters, son of Mr. & Mrs. Briggs, Bolton-by-Bowland, killed in action August, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private J. Thackeray, West Yorks. Regt., of Crag Row, Salterforth, killed in action 28th August, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Bombardier G. A. Thompson, M.M., Royal Field Artillery, son of Mr. & Mrs. T. Thompson, Main Street, Sedbergh, killed in action August, 1917. Aged 44 years.

Private George Wilson, West Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. George Wilson, 8, Edmondson Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 15th August, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private George Webster, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Webster, Fairfax Street, Skipton, killed in action 1st August, 1917.

Gunner Hartley Wilson, R. N. Merchant Service, son of Mr. & Mrs. George Wilson, 20, Gisburn Street, Barnoldswick, died of typhoid fever at Lagos, West Africa, 8th August, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private H. Pearson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Sedbergh, killed in action 27th August, 1917.

Private Bertie Wilkin, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 35, Phillip Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 13th August, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Gunner William Webster, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Webster, Nappa Scar, Askrigg, died in hospital in France from pneumonia 5th August, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Lance-Corporal Alfred Woodhouse, Royal Berks. Regt., son of Mr. James Woodhouse, 9, Alder Hill Street, Earby, died of wounds 11th August, 1917.

Private Robinson Waterworth, East Yorks. Regt., of 26, Melbourne Mount, Barnoldswick, killed in action 25th August, 1917. Aged 34 years.

Lance-Corporal Foster Yerkiss, Royal Berks. Regt., eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Yerkiss, 25, James Street, Earby, died of wounds 11th August, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private John Bailey, South Staffs. Regt., of 35, Long Ing Lane, Barnoldswick, killed in action 26th September, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Private Bert Cowgill, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mr. Bryant Cowgill, Spring Terrace, Earby, killed in action 16th August, 1917. Aged 29 years.

Gunner Willie Atkinson, s.s.Hockwood, son of Mrs. Atkinson, 30, Skipton Road, Silsden, drowned at sea 10th September, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private H. Capstick, Northumberland Fusiliers, of Cowgill, killed in action September, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Private Ben Beaumont, Sherwood Foresters, son of Mr. & Mrs. Beaumont, Hebden, officially presumed killed 17th Sept., 1917. Aged 24 years.

Seaman John Clark, R.N., son of Mrs. Clark, 4, Chapel Street, Silsden, drowned at sea 17th September, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Harry Cockett, South African Regt., son of Mr. H. Cockett, Hawes, killed in action 20th September, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Private James Cragg, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mrs. Cragg, Settlebeck, Sedbergh, presumed killed 9th September, 1917.

Corporal A. C. C. Dutton, South African Regt., son of the late Reverend C. A. Dutton, Rector of Lothersdale, and Mrs. Dutton, Gargrave, killed in action 20th September, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private Nicholas Geldard, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Geldard, Strop Lane, Bolton-by-Bowland, killed in action 17th September, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private William Groves, Northumberland Fusiliers, of 5, Chapel Square, Earby, died of wounds 26th September, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private Charles Hood, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Isaac Hood, 4, Bolton Street, Addingham, presumed killed 3rd September, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Robert Hardisty, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of the late Mr. Robert Hardisty, Blacksmith, Skipton, died of wounds 2nd September, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Sapper Joseph Halstead, R.E., of 16, Red Lion Street, Earby, killed in action 23rd September, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private Ernest Hardcastle, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. H. Hardcastle, Swartha, Silsden, killed in action 21st September, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private W. H. Horsman, Royal Scots Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. A. Horsman, Southfield Terrace, Addingham, killed in action 26th September, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Signaller William W. Jackson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs., William Jackson, Dub Cote, Horton, killed in action 20th September, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Fred P. Herd, South Staffs. Regt., of Howgill, Sedbergh, killed in action 26th Sept., 1917.

Gunner R. G. Metcalfe, R.G.A., of 1, Watkinson Street, Skipton, killed in action 4th Sept., 1917.

Gunner Lapedge Monks, R.F.A., of 42, Willow Bank, Barnoldswick, killed in action 25th Sept., 1917. Aged 28 years.

Driver David Mason, Australian Corps, son of Mr. Tom Mason, Chapel Street, Silsden, died of wounds 30th September, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Sergeant Ernest Nussey, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. T. Nussey, 77, Colne Road, Earby, killed in action September, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Gunner Edgar Parker, R.G.A., son of Mr. D. Parker, Stoops Farm, Kelbrook, died of wounds 25th September, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private C. T. Rainford, Surrey Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Henry Rainford, Stone Trough Inn, Kelbrook, killed in action 21st September, 1918. Aged 19 years.

Private John M. Raw, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. R. Raw, Gawthrop, Dent, killed in action 20th September, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private James Seymour, West Yorks Regt., of 18, Green End Avenue, Earby, died of wounds 1st September, 1917. Aged 39 years.

Gunner Arthur Sneath, R.F.A., of Barnoldswick, died from gas poisoning in France 30th September, 1917. Aged 40 years.

Lance-Corporal Arthur Slater, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. Slater, 39, Skipton Road, Barnoldswick, killed in action 30th September, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Charles L. Tranter, West Yorks Regt., son of Mr. Charles Tranter, Byron Street, Skipton, killed in action September, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private Bernard Tennant, Manchester Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Tennant, Manor House, Buckden, killed in action 9th September, 1917.

Private Michael Taylor, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Taylor, 239, Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick, killed in action 20th Sept., 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private James Walker, Tyneside Scottish, son of Mr. & Mrs. Walker, 14, Lower West Avenue, Barnoldswick, died in hospital in France 1st September, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Bombardier H. Whittaker, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Whittaker, 54, Skipton Road, Earby, died of wounds 1st September, 1917.

Private Haydon Wood, West Yorks Regt., of 17, East View, Barnoldswick, killed in action 13th September, 1917. Aged 37 years.

Private G. E. Walker, Australian Exped. Force, son of Mr. & Mrs. G. Walker, Water Street, Skipton, killed in action 27th September, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private Robert Walker, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. C. Walker, Beech Mount, Cononley, killed in action 14th Sept., 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private William Arner, Border Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. G. Arner, Sedbergh, killed in action 12th October, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private Tom Waters, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Waters, Grassington, died of wounds 24th September, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Sapper J. W. Whitfield, Duke of Well.’s Regt., only son of Mr. & Mrs. T. W. Whitfield, Linton, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Lance-Corporal Arthur Newbould, Loyal North Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Newbould, Hebden, died of wounds 30th July, 1918. Aged 23 years.

Private H. D. Cowman, Duke of Well.’s Regt., grandson of the late Mr. Henry Cowman, Skipton, died of wounds 7th September, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Tom Ashton, Border Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Ashton, 14, James Street, Earby killed in action October, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Regt. Quarter-Master Sergt. Briggs, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 22, Ermysted Street, Skipton, died at his home October, 1917. Aged 45 years.

Sergeant James Bolton, Border Regt., of 40, Wellington Street, Barnoldswick, officially presumed killed 26th October, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Private B. Bland, Machine Gun Corps, formerly of Skipton, died of gas poisoning 21st October, 1917.

Private Henry Blakey, T. Reserve, son of Mr. & Mrs. Blakey, Grassington, died from septic poisoning at Cannock Chase Hospital, Rugeley, October, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Gunner Charles Batley, R.G.A., formerly a Police Constable at Skipton, killed in action 26th October, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Albert Brooks, Northumberland Fusiliers, of Millthrop, Sedbergh, killed in action 26th October, 1917.

Private Sam Butler, Northumberland Fusiliers, of 31, Highfield Road, Earby, killed in action 14th October, 1917. Aged 35 years.

Corporal Jack Coles, Yorks. Hussars, son of Mr. William Coles, Station Master, Skipton, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Private E. C. Dawson, Northumberland Fusiliers, of Coldcotes, Ingleton, killed in action 26th October, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Sergeant Alec. Clark, Devonshire Regt., of 2, King Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 2nd October, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Private William Carr, York & Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Carr, Whitehill House, Dale Head, killed in action October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private John Carr, Grenadier Guards, son of Mr. & Mrs. Carr, Whitehill House, Dale Head, died of wounds 14th October, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private John Dinsdale, Yorks. Regt., of Hawes, killed in action October, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private Ben Dobby, Yorks. Regt., son of Mr. Thomas Dobby, North Street, Gargrave, killed in action October, 1917.

Private Herbert Edmondson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Edmondson, Strandridge Farm, Barnoldswick, killed in action 16th October, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Clifton Emmott, Duke of Well.’s Regt., only son of Mr. & Mrs. Tom Emmott, Glenview, Grassington, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Percy Elliott, Duke of Well.’s Regt., brother of Mrs. J. S. Mooney, 16, Back Water Street, Skipton, died in France 14th October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Percy Fletcher, East Lancs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Fletcher, Laburnum Cottages, Ingleton, died of wounds October, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Gunner Alder Friend, R.F.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Friend, Ryland Street, Crosshills, died from gas poisoning in France 9th October, 1917.

Private Ernest Maurice Garrett, South Staffs. Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. James Garrett, Craven House, Newtown, Barnoldswick, presumed killed 25th October, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Gunner Coulson Fryer, R.F.A., of 11, Sun Street, Cowling, killed in action 22nd October, 1917.

Rifleman W. H. Garnett, King’s Royal Rifles, son of Mr. & Mrs. Ashton Garnett, 1, Chapel Street, Carleton, killed in action October, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private Orlando Garnett, Manchester Regt., son of Mr. J. W. Garnett, Burn Mill, Sedbergh, died of wounds 4th October, 1917.

Private William Garner, Loyal North Lancs. Regt., of Park Lane, Cowling, killed in action October. 1917.

Private Fred Gardiner, West Yorks Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Gardiner, 2, East View, Kelbrook, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Corporal Arthur A. Hardisty, New Zealand (Otago) Regt., son of the late Police Inspector Hardisty, Barnoldswick, killed in action 12th October, 1917. Aged 45 years.

Corporal W. P. Harragan, Machine Gun Corps, of Skipton, died of appendicitis at Whalley hospital 4th October, 1917.

Private Harrison Heyworth, Labour Battn., formerly of 26, Denton Street, Barnoldswick, died from syncope in France 6th October, 1917.

Private James H. Handby, Canadian Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Handby, Leak House, Austwick, killed in action 2nd October, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private Walter Hartley, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. W. Hartley, Langcliffe, died of wounds October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private S. K. Hadley, Canadian Regt., son of Mr. S. C. Hadley, Station Master, Addingham, died of wounds 18th October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Gilbert Haworth, Lancs. Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Haworth, 19, Clifford Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 13th October, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private Thomas Healey, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. E. Healey, School Terrace, Salterforth, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Richard Hoyles, East Lancs. Regt., of Dawson Street, Skipton, killed in action 5th October, 1917. Aged 37 years.

Private William C. Hartley, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Hartley, Belgravia, Skipton, killed in action 30th October, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private Nathan B. Iveson, Yorks Regt., son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Iveson, Gayle, Hawes, killed in action October, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Sergeant W. Jenkins, West Yorks Regt., of 22, Hallam’s Yard, Skipton, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Ernest Jowett, Royal Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. Squire Jowett, 14, South Avenue, Barnoldswick, killed in action 26th October, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private James Knight, M.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Knight, 33, Albert Street, Earby, died of wounds 13th October, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private James Leatt, New Zealand Forces, son of Mrs. Leatt, Pendle Street, Skipton, killed in action 4th October, 1917.

Private William Moorhouse, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mrs. Moorhouse, Primrose Hill, Skipton, killed in action 6th October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private Percy Macefield, Manchester Regt., of 11, Otley Street, Skipton, killed in action 7th October, 1917. Aged 35 years.

Private John T. Metcalfe, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 8, Russell Street, Skipton, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 37 years.

Private William Mason, K.O.Y.L.I., son of Mr. William Mason, Birkrigg, Garsdale, died in hospital in France 12th October, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Corporal A. V. Metcalfe, M.M., R.F.A., son of Mr. Robert Metcalfe, Barrow, formerly of Skipton, died of wounds 13th October, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Harry Nutter, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Levi Nutter, Rook Street, Barnoldswick, died of wounds 17th October, 1917. Aged 38 years.

Private Harold Rowley, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. S. Rowley, The Square, Snedhill, Salop, died of wounds, 6th October, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private William G. Rampling, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. A. Rampling, 40, Russell Street, Skipton, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 22 years.

Private John Read, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. William Read, Wheatlands House, Crosshills, killed in action October, 1917.

Corporal William Robinson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. H. Robinson, Main Street, Bentham, killed in action 9th October, 1917.

Private Thomas G. Roberts, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. W. G. Roberts, Roseberry Terrace, Barnoldswick, killed in action 16th October, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Pioneer Angus Ross, R.E., late of Hellifield, died of dysentery in East Africa, 19th October, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private W. R. Roberts, Royal Fusiliers, late of 9, Havre Park, Barnoldswick, killed in action 30th October, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Driver J. W. Shuttleworth, R.G.A., son of Mr. & Mrs. R. Shuttleworth, 6, East View, Carleton, killed in action October, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private Haslam Smith, R.A.M.C., son of Mrs. C. Smith, North Street, Sutton, died from gas poisoning in France 17th October, 1917. Aged 34 years.

Corporal Tom Harry Smith, Grenadier Guards, of Bentham, killed in action 11th October, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private George Sanderson, Somerset Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Sanderson, 13, Butts, Barnoldswick, killed in action 19th October, 1917. Aged 27 years.

Sapper Walter Snowden, Royal Engineers, of Garden Terrace, Cowling, died of pneumonia 30th October, 1917, at Weymouth.

Gunner Thomas Simpson, R.F.A., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Simpson, Sheepwash Farm, Rathmell, died of wounds 24th October, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private J. G. Stainton, Dorset Regt., son of Mr. T. Stainton, Kendall’s Square, Sedbergh, killed in action 16th October, 1917. Aged 37 years.

Private Harry Sharples, Durham Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Sharpies, 29, West Avenue, Barnoldswick, killed in action 28th October, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Gunner Thomas Townson, Royal Field Artillery, son of Mrs. Townson, 5, Waddington Street, Earby, killed in action 7th October, 1917.

Private Richard Townson, Royal Scots Fusiliers, of 9, Brook Street, Earby, presumed killed 22nd October, 1917.

Private George Towler, Canadian Infantry, son of Mrs. Towler, Stainforth, Settle, killed in action 26th October, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Carrol Wilson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. Thomas Wilson, 5, Co-operative Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 21 years.

Private Albert Waring, Manchester Regt., of 2, Bolland Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 1st October, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private Tom Watson, York & Lancs. Regt., of Main Street, Embsay, died of wounds October, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private John Wadeson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Private J. H. Wadeson, Bank End, Ingleton, killed in action October, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Private Percy P. Whitfield, Canterbury Infantry Regt., son of Mr. Frank Whitfield, Hazeldene, Bentham, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 38 years.

Private James Ward, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Ward, 24, Pembroke Street, Skipton, killed in action 9th October, 1917. Aged 32 years.

Private James M. Wilkinson, Training Reserve, son of Mrs. Fred Wilkinson, 31, Wellhouse Road, Barnoldswick, died of pneumonia at Rugeley Camp, 29th October, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Private Bertie Philip Emsley, City of London Royal Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. M. W. Emsley, High Street, Skipton, reported missing 26th October, 1917; death officially presumed to have taken place on or since that date.

Private Frank Ward, Royal Fusiliers, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Ward, Clapham, killed in action October, 1917.

Lance-Corporal Ernest Woodhead, Royal Engineers, son of Mr. & Mrs. Woodhead, formerly a constable at Settle, died in France 27th October, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private P. J. Hebden, York & Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Hebden, Castle Street, Skipton, missing since 9th October, 1917.

Private W. J. Williamson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 42, Skipton Road, Earby, killed in action 1st October, 1917. Aged 29 years.

Private Thomas Bradley, Machine Gun Corps, son of Mr. & Mrs. T. Bradley, Wards Garth, Austwick, died of wounds 3rd November, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private S. Atkinson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Cross Close, Sedbergh, presumed killed in action 27th November, 1917.

Private Tom O. Emmott, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Emmott, Castle Street, Skipton, killed in action 26th November, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private William Hilton, Duke of Well.’s Regt., grandson of Mrs. Hilton, Langcliffe, Settle, killed in action 19th April, 1918.

Regt. Sergt.-Major S. Brownsworth, Leicester Regt., son of Mrs. Brownsworth, Southport, and the late Mr. Brownsworth, of Skipton, killed in action November, 1917.

Private Edward Bowker, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 35, Denton Street, Barnoldswick, officially presumed dead 27th November, 1917.

Private Ernest Breeks, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Brennand, 20, Rostle Top Road, Earby, killed in action 27th November, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Seaman Francis Bell, H.M.S.Glasgow, son of Mr. & Mrs. Bell, Addingham, died 22nd November, 1917.

Lance-Corporal Fred Barrett, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 65, Newmarket Street, Skipton, killed in action 23rd November, 1917. Aged 26 years.

Private Robert Bateson, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Bateson, Station Cottage, Bell Busk, died of wounds 28th Nov., 1917. Aged 22 years.

Signaller Henry Banks, Duke of Well.’s Regt., brother of Mrs. Adams, 18, River Place, Gargrave, died of wounds 28th November, 1917. Aged 20 years.

Gunner James Catlow, R.G.A., son of Mrs. Catlow, 148, Keighley Road, Cowling, died of wounds 24th November, 1917.

Corporal Wallace Cason, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mrs. Cason, 22, Dam Side Cottages, Skipton, killed in action 20th November, 1917.

Lance-Sergeant Harold Davis, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 13, Milton Street, Skipton, presumed killed 26th November, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Private Fred Chapman, Duke of Well.’s Regt., late of Bradley, died of wounds 24th November, 1917. Aged 30 years.

Private Herbert Eidson, North Staffs. Regt., of 34, Westgate, Barnoldswick, killed in action 27th November, 1917. Aged 33 years.

Private Thomas W. Fenwick, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 18, Bolland Street, Barnoldswick, killed in action 27th November, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Sergeant William Norman Holmes, Duke of Well.’s Regt., of 5, West Bradley Street, Skipton, officially presumed killed 27th November, 1917. Aged 28 years.

Sergeant Joseph Gibson, West Yorks Regt., formerly on the Police Force at Barnoldswick, died of wounds 22nd November, 1917. Aged 31 years.

Private Percy Hawkswell, Northumberland Fusiliers, son of Mrs. W. H. Hawkswell, 24, Water Street, Skipton, killed in action 18th November, 1917. Aged 24 years.

Private S. Hargreaves, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. Hargreaves, 124, Keighley Road, Skipton, presumed killed 27th November, 1917.

Corporal Maurice Hargreaves, Seaforth Highlanders, formerly of Sun Street, Eastburn, killed in action November, 1917.

Private Joseph Hoole, King’s Own Lancs. Regt., son of Mrs. Hoole, Preston, and formerly of Barnoldswick, died of wounds 23rd November, 1917. Aged 25 years.

Private Herbert Holmes, Liverpool Regt., son of Mr. Harry Holmes, Hazlewood, Bolton Abbey, killed in action 4th November, 1917. Aged 36 years.

Lance-Corporal Thomas Handley, of Wandra Garth Cottage, Garsdale, killed in action 27th November, 1917. Aged 19 years.

Private Arthur Ingham, Durham Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. Mason Ingham, 30, Devonshire Street, Skipton, killed in action 3rd November, 1917. Aged 29 years.

Private George Inskip, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. R. Inskip, Farnhill, killed in action 27th November, 1917.

Lance-Corporal Harry Kirkley, M.T., formerly of Grassington, killed in action November, 1917.

Private Samuel K. Lambert, Yorks Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. W. Kirk, Cotterdale, died of wounds 12th November, 1917. Aged 23 years.

Private T. K. Mason, Highland Light Infantry, son of Mr. & Mrs. T. K. Mason, Upper Sackville Street, Skipton, killed in action 18th November, 1917. Aged 18 years.

Lance-Corporal Arthur Moule, Duke of Well.’s Regt., son of Mr. & Mrs. H. Moule, 9, Beech Street, Steeton, died in hospital in France November, 1917. Aged 20 years.

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