Monument list for War Memorial

War Memorial, Staxton, Yorkshire, England

Monument list

no.family surnamefull namebirth
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1BrownFrederick William Brown1899191918id: 9354
(8 images)
837115321Service Number 52226 , Private , East Yorkshire Regiment , and the 5th Battalion Prince of Wales Own West Yorkshire Regiment. Service Number 82207. Born in Willerby , Staxton 1899. Died in Flanders France 25th July 1918. Died of Wounds , 19 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal.

2CrosbyJohn Alfred Crosbyid: 9354
(8 images)
837116281Royal Flying Corps. Records destroyed in the Blitz , London.

3FlintonWalter Flinton1895231918id: 9354
(8 images)
837117351Service Number 26092 , Private , 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. Born Staxton 1895. Died in Flanders France 27th March 1918. Killed In Action , 23 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal.

4MansonFred Manson1896221918id: 9354
(8 images)
837118341Service Number 2697 , Sergeant , 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Born in Staxton 1896. Died in Somme , France 28th March 1918 , 22 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal , 1914/5 Star.

5MclarenBernard David Mclaren1881341915id: 9354
(8 images)
837124241Service Number 72231 , Lance Corporal 15th Motor Air Line Section , Royal Engineers. Born in Staxton 1881. Died in Malta Hospital 21st June 1915 , 34 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal.

6MclarenJoseph Edwin Mclaren1891271918id: 9354
(8 images)
837125351Service Number 243039 , Private , 1st/5th Battalion of the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (YOYLI) , Born in Willerby , Staxton 1891. Died in France 27th March . Medals: Victory , British War Medal.1918 , Presumed Dead , 27 Years Old.

7MclarenWilliam Mclaren1888281916id: 9354
(8 images)
837126371Service Number 1114 , Private , 17th Battalion of Northumberland Fusiliers. Born in Binnington , Staxton 1888. Died in France Flanders 15th July 1916 , Died of wounds , 29 Years Old.

8MillerEdgar Miller1898191917id: 9354
(8 images)
837119361b __.01.1898 - Service Number 26583 , Private , 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. Born in Staxton Jan 1898. Died in Flanders , France 03rd May 1917 , Killed In Action. 19 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal.

9MillerEdward Brunswick Miller1886361922id: 9354
(8 images)
837120221Service Number 3536 , Staff Sergeant , 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment. Born in Staxton 13th May 1886. Died on Hospital Ship Boonah 18th March 1922. 35 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal.

10MillerHerbert Miller1894271921id: 9354
(8 images)
837121251Service Number 318236 , Seaman , Royal Navy. Born in Staxton 09th November 1894. Date of Enlisting 09th November 1912. Died 02nd May 1921 , Drowned at Sea on HMS HAWKINS. China Station on passage from Hong Kong. 27 Years Old.

11MillerWilliam Miller1897471944id: 9354
(8 images)
837122281Service Number 885909 , Able Seaman , Royal Navy. Born 16th February 1897 Willerby , Staxton. Date of Enlistment 04th June 1915. Signed up for WW2 , Service Number SSX31538. Died at Sea with 70 crewmates 14th October 1941 on HMS FLEUR DE LYS. Torpedoed by U-206 on Gibraltar Convoys.

12MomentRobert Momentid: 9354
(8 images)
837123371East Yorkshire Regiment. No records found.

13NellistGeorge Henry Nellist1893251918id: 9354
(8 images)
837127401Service Number 103852 , Private , Machine Gun Corps. Born in Willerby , Staxton 1893. Died in France Flanders 08th August 1918. Killed In Action. 25 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal , Star.

14RidsdaleFrank Ridsdale1891271918id: 9354
(8 images)
837128201Service Number 55983 , Private , 5th Battalion of the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI). Born in Ganton , Staxton 27th June 1891. Died in France Flanders 27th March 1918. Killed In Action. 26 Years Old. Medals: Victory , British War Medal.

15ThackerDoug Thackerid: 9360
(2 images)
837129291In Memory Of Our Dear Friends. Landlord and Landlady. 1979 - 1996.
Marion Thacker

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The postcode for this war memorial is YO12 4SS - if you have a GPS this might be useful to locate this war memorial!

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