Formerly 10th/0253 , Reported Missing April 1917 , Died while in the hands of the Germans , Photo and write up

Photo of Grave

12th Battalion to be Temporary Second Lieutenant dated 24 December 1914 London Gazette 23 January 1915 , East Yorkshire Regiment to be Temporary Lieutenant Royal Engineers dated 9 October 1916

Formerly 10th/0321 , SWB Number B80938 , issued 24 March 1919

10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to be Temporary Lieutenant 29 August 1914 , 10th Battalion to be Adjutant dated 1 November 1914 , Hymers College Roll of Honour 16 June 1915 Hull Daily Mail , East Yorkshire Regiment to be Staff Captain and transferred to General List 8 September 1917

7th Battalion Major Photo February 1915 ,

Former Number 12th/0921 East Yorkshire Regiment , East Yorkshire Regiment Second Lieutenant transferred to Service Battalion dated 27 June 1917

Formerly West Yorkshire Regiment 15/1075 , Commissioned 29 January 1918

Formerly 10th/710 , Write up Wounded Hull Daily News 13 April 1918 , AVL Hull 1918

10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 6 April 1916 to be temporary Adjutant , Photo Boulevardian

East Yorkshire Regiment Second Lieutenant Transferred from Reserve Battalions to Service Battalions dated 14 December 1915

4th Battalion Major January 1915

Military Cross He commanded the leading waves as far as the second objective, and though wounded near the first objective, he stuck to his post until the second objective was secured Before being dressed, he rendered an accurate report of the situation to battalion headquarters , Photo and write up

Formerly Sergeant 3653 5th Dragoon Guards ,

Awarded Member of the British Empire London Gazette 19 June 1945

Formerly Coldstream Guards , Reported missing Photo and write up June 1942 Hull Daily Mail , North Africa

Formerly Argyle and Southerland Highlanders 3/7037 , On family memorial St Mary s Burial Ground Beverley

North Africa

“On May 31st, at Houthem, this Officer displayed courage and excellent leadership in taking reinforcements to a platoon occupying a forward defensive locality which had suffered many casualties, including the Platoon Commander. Although wounded, he reorganised the platoon and engaged the enemy, enabling the Company Commandeer to re,establish the line formerly held. This Officer, by his personality and courage, saved what might have become a difficult situation and restored the platoon to fighting trim. Throughout, he showed a complete disregard for his personal safety.” , Awarded Military Cross London Gazette 20 December 1940

Formerly Corporal 22329 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment , Commisioned East Yorkshire Regiment 26 June 1917 , According to “With a Poppy and a Prayer Officers Died at Paschendale” by Keith Perry. He was with the 10th Battalion, Duke of Wellington s (West Riding Regiment) aged 23 years and was ex 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment , Killed whilst leading his platoon in an attack, Assistant master at Ann Crook s School Hartlepool and was also an organist at Hat parish Chuch Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 04 October 1917