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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes 05/06/1915 1 Abbott T Pte 15th Platoon,D Co. Y&L Letter to the editor. Description of being shelled. 23/10/1915 7 Abbotts Harry Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. 05/06/1915 1 Abershaw H Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation 09/10/1915 8 Abershaw H Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 31/07/1915 8 Able F Pte 2nd Warwicks Patriotic Pars. No. 1185. Letter to Editor from POW camp at Gefangenenlager 16/10/1915 8 Ablett Albert Cpl 10th Y&L From Quarry Street, Wombwell, wounded at Loos. In hospital at Stoke on Trent. 19/06/1915 8 Abrahams Pte 1st Y&L WIA in hospital at Sunny Hill Red Cross Hospital,Thorpe, Norwich. WIA at Ypres on May 12th 29/05/1915 8 Acket Sgt 12th Bn East Yorks Regt See wedding of C Scott 04/12/1915 1 Ackroyd Horace Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour 23/10/1915 8 Adam T W Lt RE (228th Field Coy) Patriotic Pars. Advance party under command of Lt Adam proceeding to Milford. 06/02/1915 8 Adam TW 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned. 17/04/1915 8 Adam 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day 10/04/2015 8 Adam 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member 14/08/1915 8 Adam Lt R E Patriotic Pars; transferred from 14th Bn Y & L 04/09/1915 8 Adam Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. Commanding Section No. 1. 30/01/1915 8 Adams T W 2Lt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates 28/08/1915 8 Ainger J Pte 1st Lincolnshire Regt. Patriotic Pars: POW at Arheitlager, Sunderzolihan. 24/07/1915 8 Ainsworth F Pte Patriotic Pars; see Pte A Rowland 25/12/1915 8 Airey L/Cpl 3/4 Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Constabulary on active service. Wombwell. 28/08/1915 3 Alderson Frederick 14th Battalion Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort. 12/06/1915 1 Alderson H Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor from France 09/10/1915 3 Alderson H Pte 1/5th Y & L #2107 Letter to wife at 6Court 2house Wood St, Barnsley 23/10/1915 7 Alderson Herbert Pte 1/5/Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. 24/07/1915 8 Alderson Herbert F 14th Service Bn Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 15 Baker St 25/12/1915 8 Alderson Pte RAMC Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Constabulary on active service. At Aldershot. Shafton. 12/06/1915 1 Alexander Dvr P Batt, RHA Appeal for men to enlist 27/03/1915 3 Allatt H Invalided home from fighting in France. Son of Mr J Allatt of Notton. 06/11/2015 8 Allen B Bdsm 14th Y&L Of Hutment 12 at Hurdcott Camp, Salisbury appealing for one or two cornets. 20/11/1915 8 Allen BL Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band. 14/08/1915 1 Allen C H L/Cpl 2467, 1/5th Y & L Letter to Mr A Parkin, 72 Heelis St, Barnsley re experiences in France 09/10/1915 1 Allen C W L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter to wife at 20 Springfield St, Barnsley 14/08/1915 1 Allen CH L/Cpl 2467, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded 18/09/1915 8 Allen CH L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter home to 20 Springfield St., Barnsley saying he is keeping well 20/11/1915 8 Allen CH Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter from the front 20 Springfield St., Barnsley. 18/12/1915 3 Allen E 3/8 West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co. 31/07/1915 8 Allen F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon. 28/08/1915 1 Allen F Pte D Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France 04/09/1915 8 Allen F Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. to be transferred to RE in France. Of Elliott St, New Scarbro', Wombwell. 10/04/2015 6 Allen Frank Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Borough Court. Congratulated for action in assisting in arrest of pickpocket. 16/01/1915 7 Allen Horace Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915. 26/06/1915 8 Allen J Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers 04/12/1915 1 Allen J National Reserve Guarding German prisoners at Lofthouse Park, nr Wakefield. Home at Darton 18/12/1915 3 Allen J Pte 8 th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co. 04/09/1915 8 Allen J P Capt Detention Camp, Sth Shields. Letter to Col Bamforth referring to funeral of late Cpl Jacques. [4/9/1915]. 10/04/2015 7 Allen John 12th KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Otley, remanded for escort. 10/07/1915 6 Allen John 8th West Yorks Regt West Riding Court. Of Grimethorpe. Deserter stationed at Doncaster remanded for escort. 25/09/1915 7 Allen John 1 st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave 01/05/1915 2 Allen Thomas Pte KOYLI Witness in inquest to fatal drowning 03/04/1915 8 Allen W Pte 3rd Coldstream Guards From Littlefield lane, Wombwell KIA aged 26, boxer, platelayer for Great Central Railway 17/07/1915 8 Allen William Pte Coldstream Guards A Wombwell man KIA early in the war. 21/08/1915 8 Allen Capt Detention Camp officer Witnessed Cpl Jaques last minutes of life.

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Page 1: Date PageSurname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes 05/06/1915 ...€¦ · 14/08/1915 1 Allport T Capt C Co, Ghurka Section Territorials KIA; letter from various members of his platoon

Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes05/06/1915 1 Abbott T Pte 15th Platoon,D Co. Y&L Letter to the editor. Description of being shelled.23/10/1915 7 Abbotts Harry Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.05/06/1915 1 Abershaw H Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation 09/10/1915 8 Abershaw H Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 31/07/1915 8 Able F Pte 2nd Warwicks Patriotic Pars. No. 1185. Letter to Editor from POW camp at Gefangenenlager 16/10/1915 8 Ablett Albert Cpl 10th Y&L From Quarry Street, Wombwell, wounded at Loos. In hospital at Stoke on Trent.19/06/1915 8 Abrahams Pte 1st Y&L WIA in hospital at Sunny Hill Red Cross Hospital,Thorpe, Norwich. WIA at Ypres on May 12th29/05/1915 8 Acket Sgt 12th Bn East Yorks Regt See wedding of C Scott04/12/1915 1 Ackroyd Horace Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour23/10/1915 8 Adam T W Lt RE (228th Field Coy) Patriotic Pars. Advance party under command of Lt Adam proceeding to Milford.06/02/1915 8 Adam TW 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.17/04/1915 8 Adam 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Adam 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member14/08/1915 8 Adam Lt R E Patriotic Pars; transferred from 14th Bn Y & L04/09/1915 8 Adam Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. Commanding Section No. 1.30/01/1915 8 Adams T W 2Lt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates28/08/1915 8 Ainger J Pte 1st Lincolnshire Regt. Patriotic Pars: POW at Arheitlager, Sunderzolihan.24/07/1915 8 Ainsworth F Pte Patriotic Pars; see Pte A Rowland25/12/1915 8 Airey L/Cpl 3/4 Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.28/08/1915 3 Alderson Frederick 14th Battalion Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.12/06/1915 1 Alderson H Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor from France09/10/1915 3 Alderson H Pte 1/5th Y & L #2107 Letter to wife at 6Court 2house Wood St, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Alderson Herbert Pte 1/5/Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.24/07/1915 8 Alderson Herbert F 14th Service Bn Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 15 Baker St25/12/1915 8 Alderson Pte RAMC Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Constabulary on active service. At Aldershot. Shafton.12/06/1915 1 Alexander Dvr P Batt, RHA Appeal for men to enlist27/03/1915 3 Allatt H Invalided home from fighting in France. Son of Mr J Allatt of Notton.06/11/2015 8 Allen B Bdsm 14th Y&L Of Hutment 12 at Hurdcott Camp, Salisbury appealing for one or two cornets.20/11/1915 8 Allen BL Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.14/08/1915 1 Allen C H L/Cpl 2467, 1/5th Y & L Letter to Mr A Parkin, 72 Heelis St, Barnsley re experiences in France09/10/1915 1 Allen C W L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter to wife at 20 Springfield St, Barnsley 14/08/1915 1 Allen CH L/Cpl 2467, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/09/1915 8 Allen CH L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter home to 20 Springfield St., Barnsley saying he is keeping well 20/11/1915 8 Allen CH Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter from the front 20 Springfield St., Barnsley.18/12/1915 3 Allen E 3/8 West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.31/07/1915 8 Allen F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.28/08/1915 1 Allen F Pte D Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France04/09/1915 8 Allen F Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. to be transferred to RE in France. Of Elliott St, New Scarbro', Wombwell.10/04/2015 6 Allen Frank Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Borough Court. Congratulated for action in assisting in arrest of pickpocket.16/01/1915 7 Allen Horace Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.26/06/1915 8 Allen J Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers04/12/1915 1 Allen J National Reserve Guarding German prisoners at Lofthouse Park, nr Wakefield. Home at Darton18/12/1915 3 Allen J Pte 8th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

04/09/1915 8 Allen J P Capt Detention Camp, Sth Shields. Letter to Col Bamforth referring to funeral of late Cpl Jacques. [4/9/1915].10/04/2015 7 Allen John 12th KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Otley, remanded for escort.10/07/1915 6 Allen John 8th West Yorks Regt West Riding Court. Of Grimethorpe. Deserter stationed at Doncaster remanded for escort.25/09/1915 7 Allen John 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

01/05/1915 2 Allen Thomas Pte KOYLI Witness in inquest to fatal drowning03/04/1915 8 Allen W Pte 3rd Coldstream Guards From Littlefield lane, Wombwell KIA aged 26, boxer, platelayer for Great Central Railway17/07/1915 8 Allen William Pte Coldstream Guards A Wombwell man KIA early in the war.21/08/1915 8 Allen Capt Detention Camp officer Witnessed Cpl Jaques last minutes of life.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes20/03/1915 2 Allen CB John D Capt RN, HMS Kent In action, sinking of German cruiser Dresden.09/10/1915 8 Allenby F 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.13/03/1915 8 Allington Arthur Pte 2nd Y&L Patriotic Pars. KIA, age 34, married with 1 child. Of 22 Queen St, Thurnscoe East. Letter 11/09/1915 1 Allison Gnr 9th Battalion Rifle Brigade Machine gunner sends letter about Horton's death to a friend.20/11/1915 6 Allison Rees T L/Cpl 3rd Y&L Report of inquest into his drowning. Of 14 Gordon St Stairfoot.20/11/1915 8 Allott A Pte 2nd Y&L KIA in France, in Roll of Honour, from School Terrace, Cudworth.13/11/1915 1 Allott Arthur Pte Photo. Local Soldier KIA.13/11/1915 1 Allott Arthur Pte 2nd Bn Y&L No. 10501. KIA 9/8/1915, age 23. Sister Mrs Horner at School Terr, Cudworth.23/10/1915 7 Allott E Pte 10th King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. POW in Germany.26/06/1915 3 Allott Harold W. L. Capt RAMC Hoyland; marriage to be in October in Bombay; son of Dr W L Allott, & Mrs Allott Fieldhead, Hoyland Nether, to

Dorothy Vernon, dghter of Col. Vernon Thornton, RFA, & Mrs V Thornton.18/12/1915 3 Allott J Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.15/05/1915 8 Allott Matthew Pte Rejoins regiment in France after recovering from wounds.15/05/1915 8 Allott Matthew Pte Rejoined his regiment in France after recovering from wounds.26/06/1915 1 Allott Matthew Pte Letter to Sam Peel, brother of Pte John Peel17/07/1915 1 Allott Matthew Pte wounded twice around May 1st, he complains the Germans do not 'fight fair'.13/11/1915 1 Allott Thomas Pte Brother of Mrs Horner, School Terr, Cudworth, wounded at Ypres. [13/11/1915].30/10/1915 1 Allport C C Sgt Lincolns Mexboro & District; invalided home; Old Hall Post Office, Conisborough16/01/1915 7 Allport T Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.14/08/1915 1 Allport T Capt C Co, Ghurka Section Territorials KIA; letter from various members of his platoon04/12/1915 7 Allport T Capt Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - vote of condolence14/08/1915 1 Allport T C 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died09/10/1915 8 Allport T C Capt 1/5th Y & L Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed07/08/1915 1 Allport Thomas Coote Capt Y&L 5th Territorial Battalion KIA by sniper, he was 33 yrs of age. Photograph.07/08/1915 8 Allport Thomas Coote Capt 5th Battalion (Territorials) Y&L KIA on 1st August from the Grove, Dodworth, ages 33yrs.14/08/1915 8 Allport Tom Capt Patriotic Pars; memorial service at Carlton Parish Church20/11/1915 1 Allport Tom Cpl Barnsley Territorials KIA. Son of Mr Howard Aston Allport JP in a report on Allport senior's death aged 73. 31/07/1915 1 Allport Capt 1/5 Y&L Recently in action in "C" Coy. Reported by Cpl Rackley.[31/07/1915].05/06/1915 3 Allwood E L/Cpl 1st KOYLI He was with William Altkinson when he died.12/06/1915 1 Almond H Cpl C Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; mention deaths of Blackburn, Field & Hague13/11/1915 8 Alstead H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion.10/07/1915 1 Altree John Wm Pte Army Cycle Co. Letter from 11th Divn, Army Cycle Co, Emley Farm, Bowles Green, nr Godalming, Surrey. Of 18 Lancaster St,

Barnsley.25/09/1915 8 Ambler Frank 2lt Patriotic Pars; promoted to 2Lt.10/07/1915 8 Ambler Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.07/08/1915 1 Anderson H 1/5 Y&L He has "gone under" according to letter from Chester McKay.17/04/1915 8 Anderson H B D 2lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, Gazetted24/07/1915 8 Anderson H H Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Snowdrop Terr, Wombwell14/08/1915 1 Anderson H H 2399, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died27/11/1915 1 Andrews Albert L/Bdr RND MIA since 30th July, but now turned up in hospital in Cairo, from Doncaster Rd., Mexbro'.10/07/1915 1 Andrews H Pte 1/5th KOYLI Letter to Mexbro' from the front. A Denaby Territorial. 18/12/1915 3 Andrews H Pte 1st KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

25/09/1915 6 Andrews Harry L/Cpl Scottish Borderers Casualties; wounded at Dardanelles; Kinsley, Hemsowrth02/10/1915 8 Andrews M P Patriotic Pars. Vote of sympathy from W R Education Committee to relatives of headmaster of Hipperholme

Grammar School, killed whilst serving. 27/11/1915 1 Andrews L/Cpl Brother of Albert Andrews, killed by accident on Western Front months ago.04/09/1915 8 Angus VC William Cpl Scottish Territorial First Scottish Territorial VC, left hospital at Chatham to return home to Carluke. To receive presentation of

£1000.10/07/1915 8 Appleby 6th Durham Lt Infantry Patriotic Pars. Member of Barnsley West Riding Police recently joined the colours.25/12/1915 8 Appleby Sgt Durham Lt Infantry Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Of Barnsley HQ staff.

20/02/1915 8 Archerley LW QMG Promoted from AQMG to Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/12/1915 1 Ardron Willie Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour26/06/1915 8 Armitage Albert Edward Pte 8th Sherwood Foresters ROH; KIA in France, late of Hoyland Common

26/06/1915 8 Armitage Albert Edward Pte 8th Sherwood Foresters Patriotic Pars; KIA 15th June, Nr Ypres, parents Mr & Mrs William Armitage, Mansfield Notts.03/07/1915 1 Armitage Albert Edward Pte 8th Sherwood Foresters Letter to sister

03/07/1915 8 Armitage Albert Edward Pte 8th Sherwood Foresters ROH; KIA formerly Hoyland Common03/07/1915 8 Armitage Albert Edward Pte 8th Sherwood Foresters Patriotic Pars;killed by a shell 15th June, from Hoyland Common; a teacher at Masfield Woodhouse30/10/1915 8 Armitage Geo Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football25/09/1915 6 Armitage J Pte 5th Connaught Rangers Casualties; wounded; Masbro; formerly of Thurnscoe

05/06/1915 6 Armitage John Richard 2nd Battalion Y&L Regiment Wife dies aged 23 of unknown cause in Barnsley Workhouse, having been admitted in a distressed state as she

feared for her husband, aged 23 who was a reservist in France. 144, Back Old Mill Lane, Barnsley.

25/09/1915 6 Armitage Vincent Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers Casualties; wounded; Thomas St, Chapeltown23/10/1915 7 Armitage J R Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.30/10/1915 8 Armstrong J Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Cudworth

14/08/1915 8 Armstrong R 2Lt 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L12/06/1915 8 Armstrong Ralph 2Lt Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; posted to E CO; B-in-Law of MO07/08/1915 8 Armstrong Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.16/01/1915 8 Arnold Sydney MP He is in France helping the wounded.13/03/1915 8 Ascough James S Maj 2nd Barnsley Bn Sgt-Maj. 50 men of the Bn under Sgt-Maj Ascough at Stainborough Rifle Range. [13/3/1915].16/01/1915 7 Ascough W Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.17/04/1915 8 Ascough CSM 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Ascough CSM 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Coy-Sgt-Maj. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.04/12/1915 1 Ashby J W Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour01/05/1915 8 Ashmore Sidney Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees

24/04/2015 7 Ashmore Sidney 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.29/05/1915 3 Ashton Ernest Pte 24th Manchesters (Oldham Pals) Penistone; marriage to Miss Ida Goldthorpe at Penistone.

16/01/1915 8 Ashton James Pte B Co. KOYLI Letter to a friend about Christmas at the front.01/05/1915 8 Ashton James Pte B Co., 2nd KOYLI Patriotic Pars; letter to Mr Walter Townend, 42 Eldon St North;

25/12/1915 7 Ashton Sam 13th KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Ripon remanded for escort.29/05/1915 8 Ashwin Guy I H 2lt 5th Bn DLI Patriotic Pars;wounded ; parents Mr & Mrs Ashwin, Coverleigh, Wath on Dearne04/12/1915 2 Askham Spr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers26/06/1915 1 Aspinall Flt Sgt RFC Letter to cousin, Mr H Mitchell, 21 Taylor Row, Sheffield Rd, Barnsley10/04/2015 7 Asquith Abel Pte 1st Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter handed to escort.10/07/1915 7 Asquith Abel 1st Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter from Silkstone remanded for escort.14/08/1915 7 Asquith Abel 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort

27/03/1915 8 Asquith G Lt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.24/07/1915 8 Asquith J Pte Patriotic Pars; see Pte A Rowland28/08/1915 1 Asquith Joe Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to his mother at 102 New St., Barnsley saying he is fit and well.07/08/1915 8 Asquith M Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.02/01/1915 8 Asquith Lt Patriotic Pars. Lt Asquith and brothers have contributed to sports fund at Newhall Camp.17/04/1915 8 Ather J B Cpl 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day17/04/1915 8 Ather Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers03/07/1915 7 Atherton William Henry 7th Royal Munster Fusiliers Court; absentee; remanded for escort;

04/09/1915 8 Atkin W Pte 1/6th KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Hemsworth.04/09/1915 6 Atkin William Pte 1/6 KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Hemsworth.26/06/1915 7 Atkinson Edward 2/5th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 29 Cope St24/07/1915 8 Atkinson Edward 2/5th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 2 Court, 3 Wood St,01/05/1915 8 Atkinson Fred Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees

24/04/2015 7 Atkinson Fred 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.23/10/1915 1 Atkinson G Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes26/06/1915 8 Atkinson H Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers03/07/1915 1 Atkinson J Pte 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Mexboro

09/10/1915 8 Atkinson J Royal Navy Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed20/11/1915 3 Atkinson JM Cpl Y&L Awarde DCM, enlisted 23 yrs ago, fought in India, from Mexbro'.27/11/1915 1 Atkinson JM Cpl 1st Y&L Awarded DCM, enlisted for 23 yrs, collected ammunition under fire September 29th, from Mexbro'.02/10/1915 8 Atkinson John Pte 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. KIA in France 29/8/1915, age 31. Married, 3 children. Clayfield Rd, Mexbro'. Letter to widow

from Chaplain.17/07/1915 1 Atkinson Jonas AB RNVR RN Division Able seaman Atkinson dies at the Dardanelles on 19th June 1915. Photograph of him. News received by Mrs

Atkinson of 3 Court, 2nd House, Wood St.,Barnsley.17/07/1915 4 Atkinson Jonas RNVR KIA in Dardanelles, late of Wood St., Barnsley. Was in RN Hawke Battalion.30/01/1915 7 Atkinson Walter Kitcheners Army Court; charged with stealing property of his father John Atkinson of Staincross.06/02/1915 7 Atkinson Walter Pte Kitcheners Army In court charged with stealing a pair of boots Charged with being a deserter 20/02/1915 7 Atkinson Walter Pte Manchester Regt. Charged with bicycle theft at Cleethorpes. Released to camp, but promptly deserted.24/04/2015 8 Atkinson Walter West Riding Court. Of Smithies. Previous Court appearances, joined Army, joined another regiment under false

name05/06/1915 3 Atkinson William Henry Pte 1st KOYLI Stairfoot soldier KIA from Oakwell St, Stairfoot. aged 22.21/08/1915 1 Atterbury W Pte 2nd Suffolk Regiment Wounded in France, in hospital at Le Tropet. Home was Doncaster Rd., Darfield.18/09/1915 6 Aubrey J Pte Scottish Borderers Wounded from Lorna Rd., Mexbro'.18/12/1915 3 Austin J Pte 21st Cyclist Corp List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

13/02/2015 7 Austin Leonard Pte Kitchener's army Court; charged with attempted suicide20/02/1915 7 Austin Leonard Pte Lord Kitchener's Army took poison but was helped and recovered by a PC. Charged 04/09/1915 7 Austin Leonard West Riding Court. Soldier stationed at Silkstone trespass in field at Grimethorpe.30/10/1915 8 Austin W Pte Patriotic Pars: from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games 25/12/1915 1 Austin Leonard West Riding Court. Young soldier attempted suicide 2/2/1915. PC Haley of Grimethorpe presented with

Certificate 18/12/1915 3 Avison J W Pte RAMC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Avison M 2158, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded10/07/1915 7 Aylward Thomas 11th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Otley remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Badham A E 1106, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Bagnall E 2239, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/12/1915 1 Bagnall Harry Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour17/04/1915 7 Bagnall John 1st Barnsley Bn Miscellaneous; deserter; remanded for escort17/07/1915 1 Bagshaw H Pte Letter to Mrs Bagshaw, 5 Back Cannon St., Barnsley re experiences14/08/1915 1 Bagshaw S 471, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded07/08/1915 1 Bagshaw Wm Pte 1st East Yorks Regiment Home is 5 Back Cannon St., Barnsley, letter describing experiences20/11/1915 8 Bagshawe Joseph Dvr WR RFA Letter written in trenches, send a poem, from Billingley, now in Belgium.25/09/1915 6 Bailey A Pte 6th Y & L Casualties; wounded; Betts Buildings, Thurnscoe East

24/04/2015 8 Bailey C L/Cpl 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.16/01/1915 7 Bailey Fred Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.17/04/1915 8 Bailey G C L/Cpl 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day13/03/1915 8 Bailey H Pte 2nd Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter to widow of Pte A Allington. [13/3/1915].17/04/1915 8 Bailey H B D Sgt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day23/10/1915 1 Bailey Percy Pte 6th Y&L Wounded 2/9/1915 in Dardanelles. In hospital at Carmarthen, Sth Wales. Of 32 West St, Wombwell.18/12/1915 3 Bailey R Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Bailey T 2316 , 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died31/07/1915 1 Bailey Tom Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA 10/07/1915, age 19. Mother at Pheasant Fold, Monk Bretton. Letters from Major Willis & Pte T Hood.

Monk Bretton Coll. [31/07/1915].31/07/1915 6 Bailey Tom Pte 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA 10/07/1915, age 19. 2nd son of Mrs Bailey, Pheasant Fold, Monk Bretton.07/08/1915 1 Bailey Tom Pte Barnsley Territorials From Pheasant Fold, Monk Bretton. Photograph.22/05/1915 8 Bailey Cpl North Staffs Regiment KIA on January 18th, member of the UM Church Young Mens' Mapplewell.31/07/1915 1 Bailey L/Cpl King's Royal Rifles. No. 5431. Letter notifying death of Cpl J Garner. [31/7/1915].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes07/08/1915 3 Bailey Pte KIA: see page 1 for photograph and more details.24/07/1915 8 Bainbridge J 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars;letter from son of Mrs Lewis, John St, Worsboro Bridge, with news06/11/2015 7 Baines Ernest Pte WIA from Goldthorpe.18/09/1915 6 Baines F L/Cpl Barnsley Territorial WIA.23/10/1915 1 Baines F L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L MGS Letter to widow of Sgt Bellamy. [23/10/1915].09/01/1915 3 Baines Frank Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 28/08/1915 1 Baines H Cpl 6th Battalion KOYLI Letter to Cpl Baines' brother re his death.16/01/1915 7 Baines T Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.04/12/1915 2 Baines Dvr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers26/06/1915 8 Baker A H Cpl Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp; requesting cricket gear24/07/1915 8 Baker Arthur 2Lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp Lt.

14/08/1915 1 Baker G Cpl 1560, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded17/07/1915 1 Baker H Sgt 1st & 2nd Barnsley Battalions Writes to the Editor from 4 General Base RE Rouen. All are in good health.25/09/1915 7 Baker Walter 13th Bn Y & L Court; absentee; Carlton31/07/1915 1 Baker Sgt RE Letter to Editor from Rouen. Reference to goalkeeper Sgt Clare. [31/07/1915].02/10/1915 1 Baker Pte Connaught Rangers Former POW, escaped, returned home with Sgt Matthews. [2/10/1915].11/09/1915 8 Baldwin W Pte RAMC Wath The Royal Edward sank in the Aegian sea, but this man was saved.27/11/1915 3 Ball Albert Soldier in court for being drunk and disorderly at Platts Common. Let off as he was due back to the front.

23/10/1915 7 Ball Alfred Pte 2nd King's Oen Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.11/09/1915 8 Ball John Pte Royal Marines Died of wounds aged just 19yrs, died in hospital in Alexandria. From Barnsley Rd., Platts Common.25/12/1915 1 Ball Patrick Austin Dvr WR RHA Death of young son due to cerebro spinal meningitis. Pte Ball on Army service.31/07/1915 7 Ball William 3rd Bn Leicester Regt Borough Court. Absentee from Borstwick remanded for escort.01/05/1915 8 Ballett RGA Patriotic Pars; PC; - enlisted, on East Coast18/09/1915 6 Balmforth Percy Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles, from Mount Vale, Conisborough.08/05/1915 6 Bambridge C Sgt KOYLI Awarded DCM11/09/1915 7 Bamford Alfred 2/7th Leeds Rifles Absentee soldier remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Bamford J Pte 2nd Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

04/12/1915 1 Bamforth Bertie Previously member of Elsecar Ambulance Class, made great sacrifice.04/12/1915 1 Bamforth Bertie Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour04/12/1915 1 Bamforth Reginald Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour04/12/1915 8 Bamforth S Naval Marine Interned in Holland. Of Greenhead Lane, Chapeltown04/09/1915 8 Bamforth W T Col Detention Camp, Sth Shields. Received letter from Capt J P Allen referring to funeral of late Cpl Jacques. [4/9/1915].31/07/1915 8 Bamforth LtCol Borough Court. Questioned regarding management of National Reserve Club.23/10/1915 3 Bamforth LtCol Borough Court. Passenger in car in Barnsley, driver charged with speeding. Case dismissed.09/01/1915 4 Bamforth VD Wm LtCol Barnsley National Reserves Commanding National Reserves, Barnsley.02/01/1915 3 Banham Dr H A L Barnsley Bn Lt-Surgeon. Lecturer at Worsbro' St John Ambulance examination.02/10/1915 2 Banham Dr Civ Barnsley Board of Guardians. Medical Officer of Worsbro' to join RAMC.18/12/1915 3 Banks J Pte 3/4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Banks P Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

08/05/1915 8 Bannister Bartley Pte Patriotic Pars; Earlier reported wounded and missing. From Womwell See also Pte Steele11/09/1915 8 Bannister Bartley Pte 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers Of 181 Hough Lane, Wombwell. KIA on September 1914.25/09/1915 8 Bannister Benjamin Pte Lancashire Fusiliers ROH; DOW; Hough Lane, Wombwell25/09/1915 8 Bannister Benjamin Pte Lancashire Fusiliers Patriotic Pars; DOW; Hough Lane, Wombwell27/03/1915 8 Bannister W Engineers Patriotic Pars. Of Royston, joined the ranks.07/08/1915 8 Barden F Civ Mrs F Barden, Roydmoor Farm, Millhouse, Penistone provided teas and refreshments for comforts fund

24/04/2015 7 Barden Fred 2/5th West Riding Regt West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Doncaster, handed to escort.03/07/1915 8 Barker A E QMS Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcel of cake04/09/1915 7 Barker Douglas 3rd Y&L Borough Court. Deserter from Sunderland remanded for escort. Of 18 James St, Barnsley.14/08/1915 1 Barker E Bdsm 1731. 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes15/05/1915 8 Barker EA Barnsley Borough Electrical Engineer has joined up.03/07/1915 1 Barker G Cpl 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Rotherham

09/10/1915 6 Barker George Pte 2/4th K O Y L I Wakefield fire, father of 4 children who died.18/09/1915 8 Barker Richard Y&L (TF) Deserter remanded for escorts.23/10/1915 7 Barker W C L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.23/10/1915 1 Barker Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Whereabouts not known. Recently in action. [23/10/1915].

23/01/1915 8 Barklam George Edward Manchester Pals Patriotic Pars; Royston; joined up; father Frank Barklam, Godley St05/06/1915 1 Barlow A Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.23/10/1915 7 Barlow A Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.29/05/1915 8 Barlow J A 1st Bn KOYLI Patriotic Pars; reported KIA, but wounded on 10th May, & in hosp in Huddersfield; Wife at 3 Bleach Croft off

Smithies Lane, Barnsley05/06/1915 8 Barlow James Pte Wounded in attack on hill 60 on 10th May. letter to his wife at 3 Bleachcroft, Greenfoot. He is in hospital at

Crossland Moor nr Huddersfield and doing well.08/05/1915 8 Barlow Roland 2nd and 5th Y&L Of 11 Dobie Street, in court for desertion awaits escort to Strensall13/03/1915 8 Barlow Samuel Sgt 9th Bn Y&L Of 110 Honeywell St, Barnsley. Inquest on young son fatally burned at home.20/11/1915 1 Barlowe J Spr Letter from front representing seven sappers, expressing sorrow of death of Cpl Sidebottom.30/10/1915 8 Barnes F Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games03/07/1915 8 Barnes H H (Dickie) Cpl 1/8th Irish King;s Liverpool Regt Patriotic Pars; wounded; Mother Mrs Lucy Barnes, Clifton Grove Blackpool (Late of Cross Keys Hotel Barnsley)

25/09/1915 8 Barnes John Pte Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars; letter to mother Mrs A Barnes, 4 Wilkinson St, Barnsley23/10/1915 8 Barnes John Pte 1st Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars. Wounded but improving nicely. Letter to mother at 4 Wilkinson St, Barnsley.29/05/1915 8 Barnes Richard Sgt 13th Y & L Patriotic Pars; writes to Mr & Mrs T Sheldon, Hemsworth

29/05/1915 8 Barnes Richard Sgt 13th Y & L Patriotic Pars;wrote to Mr & Mrs T Shelton, Hemsworth; slighly wounded.01/05/1915 8 Barnes Derbyshire Imperial Yeomanry Wombwell; teacher at Jump school – enlisted30/10/1915 8 Barnett J H Pte 1877, 2nd Bn, KOYLI In memoriam; KIA 29th Oct 1914 in France; Mother14/08/1915 1 Barnish W E 1842, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died04/12/1915 1 Barr Doctor at Elsecar, returned from 6 months war service23/10/1915 7 Barraclough A Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.29/05/1915 8 Barraclough J E Cpl 86640, 171st Co 5th Army Corps R E Patriotic Pars; letter to Mr J T W Drake, Sheffield Rd, Barnsley

25/12/1915 1 Barraclough W Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.08/05/1915 8 Barragh Walter Pte Winnipeg Infantry Patriotic Pars: Formerly of Wombwell04/12/1915 8 Barratt Walter Edwin A soldier. Daughter Elizabeth Arabella 4 yrs old died from burns. 90 Denton Row, Kingstone Place, Barnsley

29/05/1915 8 Barrett Jack Pte 4th Co 1st Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars; letter to Mr Chas Highfield, 4 Dillington Rd, Barnsley

24/04/2015 8 Barrett John Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars. Letter from the front to mother at 4 Wilkinson St, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Barrett John Pte 1st Coldstream Guards Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.30/10/1915 8 Barrett M Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games 23/10/1915 8 Barrowclough H Ptr Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].23/10/1915 1 Barry T Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.14/08/1915 1 Barson W E 2714, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Bartholomew Ernest 2261, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died17/04/1915 8 Bartle H Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day27/03/1915 7 Barton Frederick 16th Cheshire Regt West Riding Court. Of Birkenhead. Deserter remanded for escort.24/07/1915 7 Barton Frederick 16th Cheshire Regt Court; absentee; remanded for escort17/04/1915 7 Barton Wm 16th Cheshire Regt Miscellaneous; deserter; remanded for escort04/12/1915 1 Bartrop Mother of Bradford soldier saved by Pte Darcy writes to thank him.25/09/1915 5 Bashforth A Pte Munster Regt Letter to Father Mr Chris Bashforth, Ivy Cottage, Penistone; wounded, in hosp in Cairo25/09/1915 2 Bashforth Adolphus Pte Munster Regt Wounded at Dardanelles, Parents Mr & Mrs C Bashforth, Penistone25/09/1915 6 Bashforth Adolphus Pte Munster Regt Casualties; Wounded ;Penistone

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes24/07/1915 1 Bassett T Pte 9th Platoon, 1/5th Y & L KIA 10th July; mother address 5 George St,Pontefract Rd, Cudworth

24/07/1915 8 Bassett T Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France;George St, Cudworth14/08/1915 1 Bassett T 2493, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died20/03/1915 7 Bassett Tom 5th Bn Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at York handed to escort.05/06/1915 1 Bassett Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks22/05/1915 8 Bateman Wilfred Lt KOYLI MIA since May 11th, aged 18.23/10/1915 7 Bates Albert Gnr Royal Field Artillery Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.09/10/1915 8 Batley George Steam Trawler Vulture Lost at sea, body not recovered. Explosion due to mine or torpedo. Father late F Batley florist, Eldon St,

Barnsley.18/12/1915 3 Batten T L/Cpl 10th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

09/01/1915 8 Batterbury N B 2Lt 13th Batt( 1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette:- To be Temp 2Lt.31/07/1915 8 Batty G RAMC Patriotic Pars. Barnsley man on duty at Fulham Hospital. Information from Pte J McCarthy. [31/07/1915].

16/10/1915 7 Batty James KOYLI Of Dodworth, deserter remanded for escort.25/12/1915 1 Batty W Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.24/07/1915 7 Batty Walter 10th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort

16/10/1915 6 Baxendale Andrew Smn Drake Battalion, RBD Invalided home to 75, Baxendale St., Denaby.07/08/1915 8 Baynton C SSgt 256 Co., ASCMT 10th seige battery, RGA A great reception on his return home to Stairfoot, he lived at 3 Conway St., Stairfoot. Sent letter to Chronicle

about this.09/10/1915 8 Beardsall James Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain04/09/1915 8 Beardsall Willie Patriotic Pars. Acknowledgement of cigarettes, from the firing line.17/07/1915 8 Beardshall Norman Pte WIA last Christmas and still making slow progress in hospital at Cambridge. He was from Hoyland Common.

31/07/1915 8 Beardshall Norman Pte 1st Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars. Of Tinker Lane, Hoyland Common. Severely wounded 24/12/1914, now discharged to a

sanatorium.20/11/1915 6 Beardsley Isaac Pte 10th WR, Duke of Wellington's Regiment KIA 27th October, from Mexbro'.18/12/1915 3 Beaumont Clement Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.17/07/1915 1 Beaumont F Spr 1st West Riding RE with the BEF Writes to Mr A Beaumont, Griffin Inn, Sheffield Road, Barnsley. He is fighting in Gallipoli. 08/05/1915 3 Beaumont Frank Spr 1st West Riding RE Writing to mother of 20 Woodland View, upper Sheffield Road, Barnsley thanking her and others for their

letters19/06/1915 1 Beaumont Frank Spr Barnsley Battalion Territorials Writing from Turkey to his mother at 20 Woodland View Upper Sheffield Rd., describes attacks at night by the

Turks.26/06/1915 1 Beaumont Frank Pte Letter from “Turkey” to mother Mrs Wm Beaumont, 20 Upper Sheffield Rd, Barnsley09/10/1915 1 Beaumont Frank Letter from Gallipoli to mother at 20 Woodland View, Upper Sheffield Rd, Barnsley22/05/1915 8 Beaumont John Pte KOYLI 20618 Roll of Honour: KIA on April 28th, son of John and Mary Beaumont, 24 St John;s Terrace.08/05/1915 8 Beaumont Samuel 4th and 5th Y&L Regiment In court for desertion, remanded for escort.24/07/1915 8 Beaumont Tom Pte 10702 Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars; missing, parents Mr & Mrs Beaumont, 31 Jarrott's Buildings, Worsboro Dale asking for news.

12/06/1915 7 Beck George 13th Service Bn, Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort04/09/1915 7 Beck Robert Cpl Army Service Corps In Maghull Hospital, Liverpool, recovered hearing and speech after shellshock.02/10/1915 8 Beck Sgt 13th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Participant in sports event at Salisbury Plain.13/02/2015 7 Beckett Charles 1st Barnsley Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort20/11/1915 7 Beckett Charles 15th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.24/07/1915 7 Beckett William Pte See court case Albert Evans

8 Beckett Patriotic Pars. Rescued from drowning at York by L/Cpl Sergeant. [10/4/1915].30/10/1915 1 Beckitt Edward Pte 12th R E Mexboro & District; believed to be a POW; address Tinsley Park, Sheffield, formerly from Mexbor & Denaby

13/11/1915 8 Bedford E Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].17/07/1915 3 Bedford FB Mentioned in orders for the week.24/07/1915 1 Bedford George Pte 2322, A Co, 1/5th Y & L Letter to wife & child, at 6 Sycamore St, Stocks Lane, Barnsley

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/12/1915 8 Bedford Harold Pte 7th Royal Munster Fus Patriotic Pars - #2234 hosp Exeter. Of 23 Grace St, Sheffield Rd, Barnsley. Was member of Barnsley Athletic FC

25/09/1915 7 Bedford Sydney 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

16/10/1915 6 Beech Thomas L/Cpl 10th Y&L Of 16 William St., Swinton, MIA, local footballer.23/10/1915 7 Beecroft G A Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.18/12/1915 3 Beeley H Pte Coldstream Guards List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.30/10/1915 8 Beevers C W Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games 05/06/1915 1 Beevers Charles Pte 1st Y&L Letter to his mother of 386, Hough Lane, Wombwell saying he had been wounded 25/12/1915 1 Beevers Joseph Pte 6th Y&L More Mexbro' Casualties. KIA 17/11/1915. Of Wath-on-Dearne.25/12/1915 4 Beevers Joseph Pte Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA, late of Wath-on-Dearne.17/07/1915 8 Beevers W Pte 14th at Penkridge Bank Camp Letter of thanks to Mr Crabbe, Gate Inn , Mr G Fawcett, Turf Tavern, Mr T Ball, Ball Inn, Mr JO Naylor, Strafford

Arms and Mr E Robinson, Five Alls, a letter of thanks for comforts.23/10/1915 1 Beevers W Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.04/12/1915 1 Belk Raymond Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour09/01/1915 8 Bell F 2Lt 13th Batt( 1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette:- To be Temp 2Lt.09/10/1915 8 Bell Fred 2Lt Royal Engineers Awarded MC. Tunnelling Section. Surveyor at Grimethorpe Colliery. Age 25.25/12/1915 1 Bell Henry Pte London Scottish Letter from Front to parents at Saville St, Cudworth. At Richmond Training College, previously Cudworth &

Barnsley Schools.19/06/1915 3 Bell J Pte Barnsley Terratorials Have created some songs in the trenches.27/03/1915 6 Bell J W Capt Royal Naval Reserve Captain of steamship Thordis granted temporary commission of Lt and awarded DSC.10/07/1915 1 Bell J W Pte Colleague of Pte E Hartshorne. Married. In Gallipoli. Slightly wounded. Letter to parents Mr & Mrs Parry.

[10/07]1915].14/08/1915 1 Bell J W Pte 17570 1st KOSB Letter from St George's Hosp, Malta; Salvation Army Bandsman; mentions B-in-law (No Name)

07/08/1915 1 Bell Jack Pte Barnsley Battalion Wounded in hospital at Lemnos, wounded twice in 5 bayonet charges.14/08/1915 1 Bell John Albert Pte 11286, KOYLI Wounded; letter to mother; in hosp in Chichester24/07/1915 8 Bell S Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter appealing for men to enlist02/01/1915 1 Bell Lt Barnsley Bn In attendance at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].03/04/1915 8 Bell Lt RE Tranferred from Barnsley Battalion to RE and leaves for France this week.22/05/1915 7 Bell Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.24/04/2015 8 Bell Lt RE Patriotic Pars. Reported by Sgt R Stott to be a new addition to 173rd Coy, RE, 4th Army Corps, 7th Division.

[24/04/1915].26/06/1915 8 Bell R E Patriotic Pars; ex PC; from Wombwell10/07/1915 3 Bell One of 6 Wombwell police officers joined the colours. [10/07/1915].13/11/1915 6 Bell Lt 11th Y&L Mexbro' Coy 11th Y&L arrived at Mexbro' from Cannock Chase. Capt Wicks & Lt Bell in charge. [13/11/1915].

25/12/1915 8 Bell Sgt 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.25/12/1915 8 Bell or Ball Dvr 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Stairfoot.13/11/1915 8 Bellamy F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].23/10/1915 8 Bellamy Thomas F Sgt 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Stairfoot.17/04/1915 3 Bellamy Thomas Francis Sgt 5th Y & L Ardsley; marriage to Edith Hammond, dghter of Mr & Mrs Samuel Hammond, Hoyle Mill Rd,, in Ebenezer

Wesleyan Reform Church, Stairfoot . Best Man Cpl G Stainsby23/10/1915 1 Bellamy Thomas Francis Sgt 1/5 Y&L MGS No. 1101. Death in action 13/10/1915. Married. Of 27 Hoyle Mill Rd, Stairfoot. Several letters from colleagues.

[23/10/1915].30/10/1915 8 Bellamy Thos F Sgt 1/5th Y & L Deaths; KIA 13th Oct 1915, aged 23; parents Arthur F & Bertha Bellamy, Hoyle Mill Rd, Stairfoot30/10/1915 8 Bellamy Thos F Sgt 1/5th Y & L Deaths; KIA 13th Oct, wife Edith30/10/1915 1 Bellamy William Pte 10th KOYLI Mexboro & District; wounded; 70 Annerley St, Denaby

17/04/1915 8 Bellamy Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers30/10/1915 1 Bellamy Sgt Photo06/11/2015 3 Bellamy Sgt Memorial service held in Ebenezer Church, Stairfoot.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/12/1915 8 Bennett A Dvr 2/1 West Riding RHA Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Larkhill, Salisbury Plain, requesting recreation material.

[25/12/1915].25/09/1915 1 Bennett Frank Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA 7th Sept; letter to sister Mrs Duke, 58 Pretoria Terrace, Worsboro Dale from CO25/09/1915 8 Bennett Frank Pte 1/5th Y & L Bn ROH; KIA in France. Pretoria Terrace, Worsboro Dale02/10/1915 8 Bennett Frank Pte Birdwell Territorials Patriotic Pars. KIA 5/9/1915, age 22. Of Worsbro' Dale.13/11/1915 8 Bennett J Pte 1st Leicesters Patriotic Pars. Wounded. Letter to wife at Hope St, Ship Croft, Wombwell.10/07/1915 1 Bennett Percy Letter from Pte S E Hirst at the front refers to Percy Bennett from the Traction Company. [10/07/1915].30/10/1915 8 Bennett W Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football09/10/1915 6 Bennett Walter Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - Glasshouse Ln, Mexbro'. Leg amputated, relative of well known local footballers24/04/2015 8 Benson H Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.24/04/1915 8 Benson L/Cpl 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Exhibition bout in Newhall boxing contest.13/11/1915 1 Bent J P Sgt 6th Y&L Letter from Dardanelles. Parents in Taylor Row, Barnsley. Wharncliffe Woodmoor Coll. Other unnamed

relatives serving. 16/10/1915 8 Bent P Sgt 6th Y&L Letter to his brother requesting comforts, he is in Dardanelles. He worked at Wharncliffe Woodmore colliery.

02/10/1915 7 Bent Wilfred 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Of Carlton. Deserter from Newhall Camp, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Bentley G Pte Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.20/03/1915 8 Bentley George A Pte Letter from the front to parents at 8 Dodworth Rd, Barnsley.14/08/1915 7 Bentley J 14th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort

25/09/1915 1 Bentley J Pte 1st 7th Bn (Leeds Rifles) W Y Regt Photo; article, awarded DCM. Father Mr Joe Bentley & promoted to L/Cpl18/09/1915 7 Bentley Walter Phillip 10th Y&L Deserter before the court20/11/1915 1 Bentley L/Cpl 1/7th Battalion (Leeds Rifles) WYR (TF) From Micklefield, Leeds, but moved to Barnsley 4 yrs ago to Royson. Awarded DCM for cospicuous bravery -

reason13/11/1915 8 Bentley DCM Cpl Patriotic Pars. Presentation at Royston Palace to holder of DCM.09/10/1915 8 Benton B W Lt East Yorks Regt Recruiting Rally, formerly master at Penistone Grammar School09/10/1915 8 Benton LtCol Recruiting Rally24/04/2015 8 Berry H Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.17/07/1915 8 Berry T Pte 14th at Penkridge Bank Camp Letter of thanks to Mr Crabbe, Gate Inn , Mr G Fawcett, Turf Tavern, Mr T Ball, Ball Inn, Mr JO Naylor, Strafford

Arms and Mr E Robinson, Five Alls, a letter of thanks for comforts.14/08/1915 8 Berry T J 2Lt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L16/01/1915 7 Betton E Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Betton E Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers G & E Betton in the Army. [27/03/1915].16/01/1915 7 Betton G Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Betton G Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers G & E Betton in the Army. [27/03/1915].26/06/1915 7 Betton George 27th Prov. Bn, York Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 29 Cope St25/12/1915 8 Betton Pte Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter from Saltfleet, Lincs, requesting cigarettes. Of Cope St, Barnsley.

[25/12/1915].06/02/1915 8 Bevan Archie Patriotic Pars. A Midland Footballer. Enlisted.18/12/1915 8 Bierne Irish Guards Patriotic Pars; ex Barnsley Police force21/08/1915 7 Billing Thomas 8th Y&L Deserter, held for escort.10/07/1915 3 Billingham Allan Patriotic Pars. Of Royston. Gassed in France.16/01/1915 7 Billingham J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.04/09/1915 3 Billingham J RE Best man at wedding of (?brother) Mr J Billingham of Dodworth.17/04/1915 8 Billingham Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers22/05/1915 7 Billingham Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.14/08/1915 1 Binney S Sgt 109, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded02/10/1915 1 Binns Willie Pte West Riding Regt KIA in France 8/9/1915, age 27. Son of late Arthur Binns of Stairfoot. Sister Mrs Stevenson at 52 Doncaster Rd,

Barnsley.02/10/1915 8 Binns Willie Pte 1st W R Regt Roll of Honour. KIA in France 8/9/1915. Late of Stairfoot.09/10/1915 8 Binns Willie Pte 1st West Riding Regt KIA 8 Sep 1915 aged 27. From sister Gertrude.31/07/1915 8 Binns Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.08/05/1915 8 Birch George Pte 1 Bn Yorks & Lancs Patriotic Pars; Wounded. Letter to parents at Saville Sq Hoyland Common

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/09/1915 5 Birch William Charles Pte Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.18/09/1915 6 Birch William Charles Pte RAMC Presumed drowned at sinking of the Royal Edward. Lived at 1 Clifton Hill Conisborough02/10/1915 1 Birch Sgt Y&L 10th Service Bn From Smithies. Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].17/04/1915 8 Birchall Sgt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day23/10/1915 7 Bird E J Pte HMS Warspite Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.25/09/1915 8 Bird Enos J HMS Warsprite Patriotic Pars; asking for boxing gloves; father Jess Bird, ex Barnsley Footballer25/09/1915 8 Bird G Pte 1/5th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; see Pte G Dyson30/10/1915 8 Bird H Patriotic Pars: in a convalescent home in Mablethorpe; letter to Mr A Wollerton Doncaster Rd.15/05/1915 8 Birdikin H Pte Wounded together with a friend J Crane who joined at the same time.15/05/1915 7 Birdikin Herbert Wounded in action, now in hospital at Birmingham. Rockingham Row, Birdwell.08/05/1915 8 Birdwell Samuel Williams 5th and 5th Y&L Regiment In court for desertion, remanded for escort.11/09/1915 1 Birdy RH HMS Falmouth Pleased at progress of Barnsley Pals, letter to Chronicle.22/05/1915 7 Birks Arthur 2nd and 5th KOYLI Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.30/01/1915 8 Birks Jonathon Pte Barnsley Res. Barnsley; Died of pneumonia in Hartley Wintney hosp; buried in Winchfield Church 13 Churchfield Terr,

Barnsley30/01/1915 8 Birks Jonathon Pte 1045, WRNS Died in Hartley Wintney aged 49, 17th Jan 1915, wife Sarah Ann, interred Winchfield

25/12/1915 1 Birks Sam Pte 2/4 Y&L, Hallamshire Rifles More Mexbro' Casualties. Wounded. Of Bridge St, Swinton.05/06/1915 7 Bissell Moses 14th Service Y&L Deserters, remanded for escort.05/06/1915 1 Blackburn Earnest Pte Barnsley Terratorials Killed by shell fragment and mentioned in R Featherstone's letter.22/05/1915 2 Blackburn Ernest Barnsley Terriers Mentioned in Robert Gettings letter.05/06/1915 1 Blackburn Ernest C L/Cpl 1st & 5th Y&L 148th Infantry Brigade Letter re death of Ernest aged 22, letter dated May 25th. Killed by shell fragment in head. Photograph at head

of article10/04/2015 8 Blackburn H W 3rd Brigade Patriotic Pars. Chaplain. Letter to Rev. R Huggard with names of recent arrivals. [10/04/1915].05/06/1915 1 Blackburn J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.20/11/1915 1 Blackburn R Pte 12 Hut, B Coy, 14th Y&L Letter requesting a set of boxing gloves, signed by him.04/12/1915 8 Blackburn R Pte Patriotic Pars - thanks for boxing gloves12/06/1915 1 Blackburn L/Cpl C Co 1/5th Y & L See letter from Almond,& Hainsworth etc08/05/1915 8 Blacket Geoffrey E Lt 8th Durham Light Infantry Patriotic Pars: Son of LT Col Blackett, a Director of Houghton Main Colliery14/08/1915 1 Blackshaw A E Sgt 351, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded11/09/1915 1 Blackshaw AE Sgt 1/5th Y&L MIA, from 13 Caxton St., Barnsley, 27yrs. Missing since July 10th.18/12/1915 2 Blackshaw G F Pte Mexboro; wounded in hosp in Rotherham; 53 Church St, Thurnscoe05/06/1915 1 Blackshaw Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks13/03/1915 8 Blaclburn E Civ 5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.12/06/1915 1 Blaze W Cpl D Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; re lack of comforts being sent;28/08/1915 8 Blocksidge Sgt Duty officer at Detention Camp Witness to death of Cpl Jaques.14/08/1915 1 Blox Albert LS South Kirby casualties; wounded at Dardanelles; Carlton Rd, South Elmsall21/08/1915 7 Blunt George 3/5th Y&L Deserter, held for escort.13/02/2015 3 Blunt H Pte Wounded; from Hoyland Common18/09/1915 7 Blunt James 1st Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.09/01/1915 7 Boardman George Pte 3rd Manchester Regt West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Cleethorpes, remanded for escort.30/10/1915 1 Bocktrout Walter Pte 3/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort06/11/2015 8 Boden Pte St John's Ambulance Brigade Departed for nursing duties at Tidworth Military Hospital.19/06/1915 7 Bolddy Joseph 3/5 Y&L Of 9 Silver St. Deserter remanded for escort.21/08/1915 7 Boldy George 14th Y&L 2nd Barnsley Battalion Deserter, held for escort.23/10/1915 8 Boldy J Pte Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].01/05/1915 8 Boldy Joseph 3rd/5th Y & L Court; absent without leave; remanded for escort; 9 Silver St20/11/1915 7 Boldy Joseph 3/5 Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.21/08/1915 1 Bond AD Lt 5th Y&L Officers seconded whilst doing duty with 26th Prov Battalion on August 15th.09/01/1915 1 Bonson N Pte 1st Lincolns No. 7034. Letter from the front to former workmen at Wood Bros Glassworks.10/07/1915 1 Bonson Wm Sgt No. 4312. Letter to Editor. POW at Vintermoor, via Recke, Hamelon, Weser, Germany.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/09/1915 1 Bonson Wm Sgt 4312, POW in Germany since 20th Oct 1914, letter to friend at 73 Heelis St, Barnsley

18/09/1915 8 Bonson WM Sgt POW request comforts13/03/1915 2 Boocock Clifford Death reported in France. Requiem at Sth Elmsall Parish Church. 25/12/1915 7 Booker William 3rd Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Cocken Hall remanded for escort.16/10/1915 6 Boole Arthur Pte 8th Y&L KIA while on guard in trenches, of White Lee Rd., Swinton.30/10/1915 8 Booth Arthur Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football18/09/1915 5 Booth George Harry Pte 14th Y&L Deserters before Barnsley West Riding court: all remanded for escort.03/07/1915 8 Booth W Pte 18685, 1st Y & L Missing Soldiers; wounded 8th May since reported missing; aged 21; address Rockley Lodge, Worsboro Bridge.

26/06/1915 7 Booth Sgt Leeds Pals Recommended for commision; Yorkshire Cricketer09/10/1915 3 Booth L/Cpl West Yorkshire Regt Injured in fall from train. From 13 Chapel St, Monk Bretton21/08/1915 3 Boscan Sgt 5th Y&L Terratitorials 5th Y&L Territorals, at time of death he was Sgt Major and had served in India.03/07/1915 8 Bosh R Taylor Pte RMLI Patriotic Pars; wounded at Dardanelles; returned to England23/10/1915 7 Botham A L/Cpl Royal Munster Fus Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 7 Bottom John 2/5 KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Doncaster remanded for escort.16/10/1915 8 Bottom JR Pte 8th Y&L Letter asking for more recruits, well known in Penistone/Cawthorne and Silkstone.09/10/1915 8 Bottomley Joe Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain05/06/1915 8 Bould Harry 2nd and 5th Y&L Remanded for desertion, awaiting escort.25/09/1915 8 Boulton F Sgt 1st Y & L ROH; DOW at Folkestone, aged 23; Stairfoot

25/09/1915 8 Boulton F Sgt 1st Y & L Patriotic Pars; wounded 30th Aug, DOW in Folkstone 17th Sept, aged 23, Interment in Folkstone.

02/10/1915 1 Boulton F Sgt Photo.30/10/1915 8 Boulton John William Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football28/08/1915 7 Boulton John Wm 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Bourne L L/Sgt 261, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded06/11/2015 1 Bourne Levi Pte 1/5th Y&L Of Kitroyd, Jump WIA by shrapnel in FRance.05/06/1915 8 Bovlan J Pte !st & 5th Y&L Letter home describing action he had seen.16/10/1915 6 Bowen Ben Pte WIA of 13 Cross St., Goldthorpe.21/08/1915 8 Bowen Sgt Drill inspector at Wath KIA, in Roll of Honour.20/02/1915 8 Bower Herbert Sgt 14th Sevice Barnsley Battalion Transferred from Aldershot to Barnsley as drill instructor. His parents lived at Bala Street, Barnsley.30/01/1915 8 Bower Patriotic Pars; Mr & Mrs Edward Bower, Bala St, off Windermere Rd, Barnsley, 3 sons in the army (No names)

10/07/1915 8 Bower Maj Patriotic Pars. With Military Police. North Riding Constabulary.10/07/1915 8 Bowerman J Bdr RFA Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Royston.17/07/1915 1 Bowerman J Bdr RFA KIA in France, Holly Cottage, High St Royston. Photograph.24/07/1915 8 Bowerman J Memorial Service in Royston Parish Church; see also Sam Hitchon31/07/1915 1 Bowerman J Bdr Gnr G Cartwright refers to previous photo of Bdr Bowerman KIA 10/05/1915 at Richebourg. [31/05/1915].

05/06/1915 1 Bowers V Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.18/12/1915 8 Bowker Patriotic Pars; ex W R Police force; Scissett25/12/1915 8 Bowker L/Sgt West Yorks Pioneers Halifax RE Patriotic Pars. Lance-Sgt. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Scissett.

09/10/1915 8 Bowler A L/Cpl 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 20/02/1915 8 Bowles CB Brig Gen Barnsley Brigade Brigadier-General inspects the Camp.20/03/1915 8 Bowles J Brig Gen Patriotic Pars. Brigadier-General commanding 115th Infantry Brigade. Visit of inspection to Newhall Camp.

17/04/1915 8 Boyd J F Capt 1sat Bn Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars, letter to editor, thanking for gifts03/04/1915 8 Boyle Thomas Pte From Hemmingfield, has returned to the front after treatment for frostbite of the feet.07/08/1915 8 Boynton John Pte 2nd Y&L KIA in FRance, late of 42 West Rd., Mexbro'.07/08/1915 8 Boynton John Pte 2nd Y&L KIA by a shell as he was leaving his trench to come home on leave.02/10/1915 8 Brack J W Pte Connaught Rangers Patriotic Pars. Wounded. Of Royston Hill, Hoyland. Silverwood Coll.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes30/10/1915 1 Bracklin Wallace Pte 2909, 1/5th Y & L Letter to wife; wounded 11th Oct; in hosp in Boulogne; address Church St, Darton28/08/1915 1 Bradburn C Pte C Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France04/09/1915 8 Bradburn C Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of 24 William St, Worsbro' Dale.05/06/1915 3 Bradley Arthur Pte East Yorks At home recovering from shock having been in hospital at Sheffield, Selby and York.07/08/1915 8 Bradley J RFA WIA by gas shells, from York St., Wombwell.04/09/1915 8 Bradley T H Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of 28 Waltham St, Barnsley.28/08/1915 1 Bradley TH Pte D Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France03/07/1915 1 Bradley W Pte 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Wombwell

14/08/1915 1 Bradley W E 1442, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 1 Bradley Walter Pte Photo24/07/1915 1 Bradley Walter Pte Wombwell; KIA 10th July, aged 21. Parents Mr & Mrs Bradley Schooll St, Wombwell24/07/1915 8 Bradley Walter Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; School St, Wombwell23/10/1915 7 Bradshaw H L/Cpl Royal Irish Fus Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 8 Bragger Alf Pte 12th S Wales Borderers Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, requesting boxing ball.

24/04/2015 8 Braithwaite Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Received letter from Cpl G Chambers of Barnsley 1st Bn, now with RE in Belgium. [24/04/1915].

07/08/1915 8 Braithwaite Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.04/12/1915 8 Bramall Clifford E Pte Roll of Honour - KIA. Of King St, South Kirkby04/12/1915 8 Bramall Clifford Edward Pte Patriotic Pars - KIA. Mother at 37 King St, South Kirkby. One of Capt MacKenzie's Boy Scouts at South Kirkby

11/12/1915 8 Bramall EC Pte KIA from South Kirkby.28/08/1915 3 Bramhall George 10th Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.13/03/1915 8 Bramley A Lt Officer of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.02/01/1915 7 Bramley Joseph 5th Bn Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter handed over to escort in waiting.14/08/1915 1 Bramley Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport. Bomb Thrower.10/07/1915 1 Brammer G Pte 1/5 Y&L No. 2288. Joint letter to Editor from France requesting a melodion. Of Westgate, Barnsley. [10/07/1915].

07/08/1915 1 Brammer G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to a person who donated a melodion to the regiment, Mr AE Crow of Park Grove. 12/06/1915 1 Brammer George Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to parents at 1 Dixon's Yard, Albert St, Barnsley24/07/1915 1 Brammer George Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to wife & family at Sovereign Yard, Westgate, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Brammer J Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 2 Brammer John Pte Royal Fusiliers Mexbro' District Casualties. Missing. Of West Melton.21/08/1915 7 Brammer John William 14th Y&L Deserter, held for escort.07/08/1915 8 Bramwell Joshua Pte 1/5 Y&L WIA in France.04/12/1915 1 Braniff Thos Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour23/10/1915 7 Brannan J L/Cpl 9th West Yorks Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.06/11/2015 1 Brannan John Pte 7th Battalion KOYLI Letter 2 brothers, describing experiences and death of Pte Venables 23/10/1915 7 Brannan M Pte 7th King's Own York L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.06/11/2015 1 Brannan M Pte 7th Battalion KOYLI Letter 2 brothers, describing experiences and death of Pte Venables 24/07/1915 8 Brannan Michael 11th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 33 Copper St23/10/1915 7 Brannon B Pte 7th Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.05/06/1915 8 Branson Michael 11th KOYLI Of 33 Copper St, charged with desertion and remanded for escort.13/11/1915 2 Branston Thomas Sgt 11th Sherwood Foresters Mexbro' District Casualties. Wounded. Of Denaby.06/11/2015 7 Branston Thomas Sgt 11th Sherwood Foresters WIA of 52 Warmsworth St Denaby, wounded at Loos25/12/1915 1 Brant T Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.17/07/1915 3 Brass J Mentioned in orders for the week.15/05/1915 8 Brass JR Lt 18th Durham Light Infantry Died of wounds on April 26th.05/06/1915 1 Brass JR Lt Durham Regiment Memorial Service for 2 out of 6 men killed who were from Darfield06/02/1915 8 Brass ST Lt Barnsley Battalion Promoted.09/01/1915 8 Brass Maj Barnsley Bn 13th Y&L Donation to Christmas Cheer07/08/1915 8 Brass Capt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/09/1915 8 Brass Maj Patriotic Pars. Letter from Sgt Stott refers to loss of Maj Brass's brother. [4/9/1915].24/07/1915 1 Brassingham A 14th Service Bn Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)24/07/1915 1 Brassingham C. W 14th Service Bn Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)24/07/1915 1 Brassingham Fred 14th Service Bn Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)24/07/1915 1 Brassingham J.T 14th Service Bn Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)24/07/1915 1 Brassingham Percy Pte 1/5th Y & L Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)29/05/1915 8 Bray `Ernest Pte 1st Y & L ROH; KIA 23rd April 1915, aged 45; address 56 Station Rd, Barnsley

27/03/1915 7 Bray Charles Of High St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.24/04/2015 8 Bray Ernest 7th Bn KOYLI Borough Court. Of 64 Copper St, Barnsley. Absentee from Salisbury Plain remanded for escort.07/08/1915 1 Bray Ernest Pte Barnsley Territorials Of Duke St., Barnsley. Killed by a sniper07/08/1915 8 Bray Ernest Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA in France, from Duke St., Barnsley.23/10/1915 7 Bray H Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.20/11/1915 8 Brazier William Pte 10th Y&L WIA at Loos, now at West Bridgford hospital, Nottingham and has had an operation.18/12/1915 3 Brear J Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.29/05/1915 8 Brearley CA L/cpl 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; sent gifts by patrons of Orincess Picture palace

30/10/1915 1 Breislin Herbert S Maj 2nd Y & L Sgt Maj; Mexboro & District; wounded, in hosp in Sheffield; from Wath

08/05/1915 6 Brettoner AE Pte 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L26/06/1915 8 Brewster John PO RND ROH; DOW in Dardanelles, late of Darfield26/06/1915 8 Brewster John PO RND Patriotic Pars; DOW in Dardanelles, wife & 4 children at New St, Darfield; Petty Officer03/07/1915 8 Brewster John RMLI P.O.; Patriotic Pars; KIA at Dardanelles 3rd June. Wife Mrs Brewster New St, Darfield09/10/1915 6 Brice Charles Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - Wounded, in convalescent camp Mustapha. 6 Kathleen St, Goldthorpe.09/10/1915 6 Brice J Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - Wounded, in convalescent camp Mustapha. 6 Kathleen St, Goldthorpe.09/10/1915 6 Brice John Smn Drake Batt. R N D Local Casualties - Seaman. Invalided home. 6 Kathleen St, Goldthorpe. 23/10/1915 7 Bridge W Pte 2nd King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.31/07/1915 8 Bridge 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. At Penkridge Camp, presented gift from NCOs of the Coy to Major Weston.22/05/1915 6 Bridges Harry Pte KOYLI Notification received of his death on April 21st, he lived at 12 Earl Street, Fitzwilliam,Hemsworth.03/07/1915 1 Brierley C A L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter to parents at 36 Shaw St, Barnsley14/08/1915 8 Brierley CA L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter to a friend; mentions Allport & Hewitt17/07/1915 1 Brierley L/Cpl Barnsley Terratorials thank you letter and experiences04/09/1915 5 Briggs E F Eng Lt RN Engineer-Lieutenant. Aviator with pre-war high flying record, now POW in Germany.27/11/1915 1 Briggs Ellis Pte Y&L KIA in rRance August 9th, ex West Melton.04/12/1915 8 Briggs Ellis Pte Y & L Roll of Honour - KIA. Of West Melton16/01/1915 7 Briggs F Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Briggs F Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers R & F Briggs in the Army. [27/03/1915].20/11/1915 3 Briggs George Henry 3/5 Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Briggs J H 2545, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded27/03/1915 7 Briggs R Of High St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.27/03/1915 8 Briggs R Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers R & F Briggs in the Army. [27/03/1915].25/12/1915 1 Briggs Thos W Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.27/11/1915 8 Briggs Tom Pte 2nd Coldstream Guards At battle of Loos but OK.14/08/1915 1 Briggs W E Pte Photo14/08/1915 8 Briggs W E Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA , late of Burton Bank, Old Mill. Mr & Mrs Craven04/09/1915 6 Briggs W E Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 2632. Killed.04/09/1915 8 Briggs W E Pte 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA.03/07/1915 8 Briggs Walter Spencer Pte 6th KOYLI Patriotic Pars; KIA in France, aged 28. Memorial service held at Thurnscoe St Helens Church

14/08/1915 1 Briggs William E Pte 1/5th Y & L KIA 1st Aug, aged 20; parents; Mr & Mrs W H Craven, 21 Burton Bank, Old Mill, Barnsley; letter 18/12/1915 8 Brightman Pte Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars; Missing for nearly a year, wife Mrs Laura Brightman, West View Terr, Worsboro Dale14/08/1915 1 Brigstock L V 1961, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 1 Brigstock Leslie Victor Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA 17th July; aged 18; letter from Capt Smith; from Wharnsliffe Silkstone.24/07/1915 8 Brigstock Leslie Victor Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France aged 18; Wharncliffe Silkstone17/07/1915 1 Brindley R L/Cpl 2nd Battalion Y&L Long letter describing his experiences at Ypres and Yser under fire.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes31/07/1915 1 Brindley R L/Cpl 2nd Y&L No. 3265. Letter to Editor from the front. 13 Bridge St, Barnsley.23/10/1915 7 Brindley R L/Cpl 2nd Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.30/10/1915 1 Brindley R L/Cpl Letter to Mr Ben Lindsay, Honeywell Inn05/06/1915 8 Broadbent GA Cpl 1st & 5th Y&L Referred to in Brown's letter, Broadbent is his uncle in the transport section.16/01/1915 7 Broadhead G Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.10/04/2015 8 Broadhead G Barnsley Bn From Farrar St Congregational Church.04/12/1915 7 Broadhead H Sgt Farrier Sergeant. Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours09/01/1915 3 Broadhead Harry Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 28/08/1915 3 Broadhurst George 14th Battalion Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.14/08/1915 8 Broadhurst Hy Walter 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Blenheim Rd

24/04/2015 8 Broadhurst T Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.03/07/1915 8 Broadhurst Pte Barnsley Territorials Boxing at Newhall Camp25/09/1915 3 Brocklebank F Pte 1/4th KOYLI From Barnsley; now Ossett, sent money for convalescent soldiers; see also letter14/08/1915 1 Brocklesbury S W 2398, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded20/02/1915 8 Broderick 2Lt 6th Battery Y&L Sergt- Major appointed 2Lt.22/05/1915 8 Broderick Lancashire Fusiliers KIA in theb Dardanelles, from Salford.19/06/1915 8 Broderick Lt At Penkridge Camp gazetted to captain.10/07/1915 8 Broderick Capt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. In command of 13th Service Barnsley Batt'n at Newhall Camp.24/07/1915 7 Broderick Capt See court case Albert Evans14/08/1915 8 Broderick Capt 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L18/12/1915 3 Bromley Clement Pte Lancashire Fusiliers List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.31/07/1915 8 Bromley Sgt 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.22/05/1915 7 Bromwich Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.13/11/1915 2 Brooke J L/Cpl 2nd Y&L Mexbro' District Casualties. Wounded. Of Swinton.20/03/1915 8 Brooke J E 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Joined the Bn for duty.25/12/1915 1 Brooke J E Pte More Mexbro' Casualties. KIA 17/11/1915. Of 55 Garden Lane, Conisbro'.10/04/2015 7 Brooke John William Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Witness in the case of Pte J Robinson. [10/04/1915].17/04/1915 7 Brooke Roland 10th Bn, West Yorks Regt Court: Charged with Desertion. No Fixed Abode.01/05/1915 8 Brookes William Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees

13/11/1915 8 Brooks Jimmy Cpl Leeds Bantams Patriotic Pars. Attended meeting of Ardsley Volunteer Training Corps. Former Ardsley Boy Scout. 24/04/2015 7 Brooks William 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.24/04/2015 8 Brooks Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.24/04/2015 8 Brooksbank Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.04/12/1915 8 Broomhall F 2Lt Y & L Patriotic Pars - to be temp Lieutenant30/01/1915 8 Broomhall T H 2Lt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates06/02/1915 8 Broomhall TH 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.19/06/1915 8 Broomhall TH Lt 14th Y&L Temporary Second-Lieutenants to be made temporary Lts.01/05/1915 8 Broomhill F 2Lt 14th Y & L (2nd Barnsley Bn) Patriotic Pars; from London Gazette13/11/1915 8 Brown A Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter requesting melodion. Of Barnsley. [13/11/1915].22/05/1915 7 Brown Albert 2nd and 5th Y&L Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.03/07/1915 1 Brown Charles Bradlaugh Cpl Royal Marines Photo & article; KIA at Dardanelles; aged 23; Mother Mrs Brown, 212 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley03/07/1915 8 Brown Charles Bradlaugh Cpl Royal Marine Div ROH; killed at Dardanelles29/05/1915 8 Brown Clarence Pte 12th Y & L (Sheffield Pals) Wedding Brown, King's Terr. Treeton, to Miss Gwendoline Jones, Keir St, Barnsley.

13/11/1915 8 Brown Frank Pte Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars. On leave from Front. With parents at Hathwaite Bottom, Thurgoland.27/02/1915 8 Brown Fred Bantams at Leeds Patriotic Pars: Grandson of Mr James Hadfield20/11/1915 1 Brown G Sto RN Stoker on HMS Thunderer, from Cemetery Rd., Barnsley, encouraging men to join up.25/12/1915 8 Brown George Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Y&L No. 77. Of 2 Nicholas St, Barnsley. From Hurdcott Camp, disclaims being deserter 22/05/1915 7 Brown George William 2nd and 5th KOYLI Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.20/03/1915 7 Brown J Pte West Riding Regt Wounded at Mons, since died as POW in Germany. 24 King St, Sth Kirkby.25/12/1915 1 Brown J Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.25/12/1915 1 Brown J Tpr Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Joint signatory to letter to Editor. 96 St George's Rd, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes09/01/1915 7 Brown James 5th Y&L West Riding Court. Of Ardsley. Deserter remanded for escort.27/02/1915 8 Brown James Territorials Patriotic Pars: Grandson of Mr James Hadfield20/02/1915 8 Brown L Pte 5th Battalion Y&L Sends details of a concert held at Saltfleetby 04/09/1915 8 Brown Lawrence Pte 5th West Riding York City Police Court. Mother Alice Brown of 51 Caxton St & Pte Brown summoned for false claim to

separation allowance. Both fined.05/06/1915 8 Brown Leonard L/Cpl 1st & 5th Y&L Letter from him to his parents at Hawthorne St.17/07/1915 8 Brown Leonard L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials WIA a month ago, in scottish hospital son of Mr & Mrs Brown of Hawthorne St., Barnsley.09/01/1915 8 Brown W E Cpl Y&L Patriotic Pars. Of Smith St, Chapeltown, promoted Cpl.09/01/1915 3 Brown Wilkinson HMS Betton Wireless Signal Assistant. Son of Mr & Mrs Brown of Darley Inn, Worsbro' Dale. Married Elsie White of Gilroyd.

05/06/1915 1 Brown L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks13/11/1915 8 Brown Lt Patriotic Pars. Attended meeting of Ardsley Volunteer Training Corps. 25/09/1915 8 Bryant J Pte 1st Bn, Koyli Patriotic Pars; asking for mouth organs10/07/1915 8 Bryden RE Barnsley Patriotic Pars. Member of Barnsley West Riding Police recently joined the colours. From Penistone.25/12/1915 8 Bryden L/Cpl 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Penistone.17/07/1915 3 Buck WH Mentioned in orders for the week.04/12/1915 1 Buck Home Defence Section leader in Home Defence parade notices18/12/1915 3 Buckingham James H RND, MEF List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.11/12/1915 8 Buckley Francis James Cpl 1/5th Y&L In remembrance: KIA France November 25th 1915 aged 23yrs.04/12/1915 6 Buckley Harry Sgt Presented with Medaille Militaire. Wife at Milton Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth17/04/1915 8 Buckley S Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day27/11/1915 8 Buckley Sam L/Cpl B Coy 14th Y&L Funeral. Died in Fargo Military Hospital from a fractured skull obtained at Cannock chase. From 30 Ash Row,

Hoyle Mill, he was 31.04/12/1915 8 Buckley Sam L/cpl 14th Y & L Deaths - killed while bomb throwing 20 Nov 1915 Salisbury Plain. 17/04/1915 8 Buckley Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers17/04/1915 8 Buckley Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day22/05/1915 7 Buckley Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.18/12/1915 2 Bucknell Harry Smn Mexboro; POW; Hewitt St, Mexboro27/11/1915 6 Bucktrout Walter 3/5 Y&L Deserter caught at Cudworth, remanded for escort.13/11/1915 8 Bucktrout Cpl 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor from Front requesting electric torch. Of Cudworth. [13/11/1915].11/12/1915 6 Bufton Joe Pte KOYLI KIA at Loos.06/11/2015 7 Bufton Joe Pte 10th Y&L MIA for 5 weeks.18/09/1915 7 Bull Bernard 22nd Lancashire Fusiliers Deserter before the court21/08/1915 8 Bull Cecil L/Cpl In charge of escorts Detention Camp Witnessed the killing of Corporal Jacques.19/06/1915 1 Bull Sgt 1st Sherwood Foresters Machine gunner at La Bassee. Wounded by shell fire in the arm.30/10/1915 7 Bullen Dan PO Drake Bn, RND Promoted to Petty Officer at Dardanelles; address 74 Winterwell Rd, West Melton13/02/2015 8 Bunniss John Pte KOYLI Wombwell; DOW in hosp in Manchester; funeral at Wombwell14/08/1915 1 Bunting Pte Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport04/09/1915 4 Burbery Maj Keresforth House, occupied by Maj Burbery, to be let.04/12/1915 7 Burbury F H Maj Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours06/03/2015 8 Burbury John Francis 2Lt 1st Royal West Kent Patriotic Pars; DOW 23rd Feb, St Eloi, Nr Ypres, son of Major F W Burbury, Keresforth

15/05/1915 7 Burbury John Francis 2Lt Royal West Kent Regt 2nd lieutenant of Keresforth, Barnsley DOW February 22nd at Ypres aged 19.05/06/1915 3 Burdekin Pte East Yorks Of Birwell, has been WIA on April 23rd: invalided home from Liverpool Hospital.23/10/1915 1 Burgess O Gnr D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.23/10/1915 1 Burgess S Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.09/10/1915 8 Burgin H Cpl 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 23/10/1915 1 Burgin J Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.26/06/1915 1 Burgin John Pte Letter to Mr Tomlinson, Hoyland Nether UDC. Home address Allott St, Elsecar18/12/1915 3 Burke B Pte M E F, Egypt List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.01/05/1915 7 Burke Peter 2nd/ 5th KOYLI Court; deserter remanded for escort

13/02/2015 8 Burkinshaw Cecil Patriotic Pars; 4 members of Birdwell Rifle Club in forces

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes22/05/1915 8 Burkinshaw Frank RE 223 Field Co. One of 17 members of the UM Free Church Young Mens' class of Mapplewell to join up. 23/01/1915 3 Burkinshaw Harry RFA Thurgoland; enlisted; father Mr Henry Burkinshaw, Belmont Terr, Thurgoland..14/08/1915 1 Burkinshaw Harry Dvr 4th Section, W R, DAC Letter to parents at Belmont Terrace, Thurgoland

14/08/1915 1 Burland R L/Cpl 1529, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded23/10/1915 7 Burley J Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.25/12/1915 8 Burley J Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint composition from Front. Insufficient space to publish. [25/12/1915].12/06/1915 1 Burley T Pte D Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; re lack of comforts being sent;04/09/1915 8 Burman John T Pte Duke of Wellington's Patriotic Pars. Shrapnel wound. Of Marsden Sq, Penistone.12/06/1915 8 Burnham Harold RMLI Portsmouth Patriotic Pars; Staincross men casualties; May 7th, wounded, now in Alexandria18/12/1915 3 Burnley J W Pte 3rd KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

14/08/1915 1 Burns J L/Cpl 1858, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded23/10/1915 7 Burns John Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.31/07/1915 1 Burns W Pte 1st Y&L Wounded 23/04/1915. In action 21/07/1915. Letter with details. Of Wood St, Barnsley.07/08/1915 7 Burns William 1st Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.19/06/1915 8 Burrows C L/Cpl No 2 Northumbrian Division, RE Letter of thanks to Manager of Princess picture Palace for postcard of Charlie Chaplin 25/09/1915 6 Burrows Geo Pte 2nd Y & L Casualties; KIA in France; 8 Queen St, Thurnscoe

28/08/1915 1 Burrows Sam Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA by shelling, lived at Concrete Cotts,Cortonwood Colliery.28/08/1915 8 Burrows Sam Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA late of Brampton Bierlow.11/09/1915 8 Burrows Sam Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA, from Concrete Cottage Wombwell.18/09/1915 6 Burrows Sam Barnsley Territorial KIA.07/08/1915 7 Burrows T Pte 1/5 Y&L Writes home to friends at Wombwell about the rough week he has had03/07/1915 8 Burrows Thomas 14th Service Bn 2nd Barnsley Enlisted10/07/1915 8 Burrows Sgt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.10/07/1915 7 Burton Allen 2/5 Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Strensall remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Burton Forenames L/Cpl Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.07/08/1915 8 Burton Fred Spr RE WIA in thigh and is in a French hospital, he had played football for Darfield.18/12/1915 3 Burton G F Cpl RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.05/06/1915 1 Burton Joseph Pte 1st East Lancs Regiment Letter received by Mr J Stewardson of 124, Cudworth View, Grimethorpe. 04/12/1915 1 Burton Percy Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour09/10/1915 3 Bury Hugh Capt 9th Royal Sussex Presumed KIA at Loos 25 Sep 2015 Son of Reginald Bury of Ardsley Manor. [Note: Later reported to be POW]

06/11/2015 3 Bury Hugh Capt 9th Royal Sussex Was missing now POW and in hospital at Wesel, Germany, aged 33yrs. eldest son of Reginald Bury of Ardsley

Manor Registrar to Barnsley County Court.09/10/1915 3 Bury John Maxwell Tarnanati New Zealand Lost a leg at Gallipoli, served in South Africa09/10/1915 8 Bury R Capt Recruiting Rally09/10/1915 3 Bury Reginald Capt Volunteers Father of Hugh and John Maxwell Bury, lived Ardsley Manor09/10/1915 3 Bury Reginald Volunteer Training Corps Meeting at Royal Hotel, Barnsley10/04/2015 7 Bury Thomas Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Witness in the case of Pte J Robinson. [10/04/1915].31/07/1915 8 Bury Capt Patriotic Pars. In the chair at meeting of Barnsley recruiting committee.02/10/1915 4 Bury Capt Speaker at Recruiting Rally at Barnsley.02/10/1915 8 Bury Capt Patriotic Pars. Speaker at Penistone recruiting rally.17/07/1915 1 Bush R Pte RMLI Wounded and in hospital at Plymouth after fighting in the Dardanelles.10/07/1915 1 Bush Reuben Pte RMLI Wounded at Gallipoli. Of Darfield. Letter with details.13/03/1915 8 Buswell R Civ 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.31/07/1915 8 Butler D RAMC Patriotic Pars. Barnsley man on duty at Fulham Hospital. Information from Pte J McCarthy. [31/07/1915].

08/05/1915 8 Butler 1st Y&L? Patriotic Pars: Wounded. Of Summer St. Also see Arthur Monkman27/03/1915 8 Butterley H Lt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.04/12/1915 8 Butterwood F Spr Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - thanks for boxing gloves04/12/1915 8 Butterwood Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood12/06/1915 6 Butterworth A Pte KIA in Dardanelles; lodged at Haigh Terr, Hemsworth; home in Cudworth

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/12/1915 1 Byefield Joe Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour16/10/1915 7 Bygate Arthur East Yorks Deserter before the court, from Queens Ave, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 7 Bygate Arthur East Yorks Regt Court remanded for escort; Queens Ave03/07/1915 7 Bygate Arthur R 145th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 6 Southwell St

17/04/1915 8 Bygate Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/07/1915 6 Cadd Sgt 2nd Yorkshires KIA 15/6/1915. Of Thurnscoe.25/09/1915 6 Cairns James Pte 5th Connaught Rangers Casualties; KIA 21st Aug; Clifford St, Moorthorpe

13/11/1915 2 Calladine A Pte 2nd Northumberland Fus Mexbro' District Casualties. Missing since 4/10/1915. Of Mexbro'.13/03/1915 4 Callaghan M O Cpl Coldstream Guards Public apology and withdrawal of misleading statements by John Stanger concerning Cpl Callaghan.03/07/1915 1 Calvert A L/Cpl 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from West Melton

11/09/1915 1 Calvert A L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Awarded DCM for action on 19th July on Yser Canal.04/09/1915 6 Calvert A L/Cpl Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 2349. Wounded.25/12/1915 8 Calvert L/Cpl 3/4 Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.02/10/1915 6 Cannon Wm 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Of Blacker Hill. Deserter from Newhall Camp, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Carbert Cpl 3rd Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 1 Carlisle W Sgt See letter from E Malkin16/01/1915 8 Carpenter R Pte Wounded at front - official notification by war office.24/04/2015 8 Carpenter R Pte Patriotic Pars. Letter from XRH 41038 No. 1 Convalescent Depot, Boulogne. Recovering from wounds. 23/01/1915 8 Carpenter Pte Patriotic Pars; wounded; prev worked for Midland Railway Co.16/01/1915 7 Carr A Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 7 Carr G Of Gilroyd. Single man serving in Army.04/09/1915 6 Carr H W Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No 1284. Wounded.04/12/1915 1 Carr Herbert Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour03/07/1915 8 Carr John Albert Tomlinson MTASC Enlisted14/08/1915 7 Carr John William Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Hoyland23/10/1915 7 Carr Robert Christopher Northumberland Fus West Riding Court. Deserter from Penkridge remanded for escort.09/10/1915 8 Carr H 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.14/08/1915 1 Carradice S B 2246, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded13/11/1915 8 Carrall Sgt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].08/05/1915 7 Carrell Sydney KOYLI In court for desertion, a former miner from Grimethorpe. Taken back to Regiment by escort.30/01/1915 8 Carrington John Maj 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates10/04/2015 4 Carrington John Maj 14th Service Bn, 2nd Barnsley Treasurer. Regimental Sports in Queen's Grounds, Barnsley.13/03/1915 8 Carrington W Civ RAMC Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.27/03/1915 8 Carrington Maj 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Recruiting Speeches.17/04/1915 8 Carrington Maj 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Carrington Maj 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Judge at regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. 24/04/2015 8 Carrington Maj 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Treasurer for successful Bn Sports last week handed over 20 guineas for Boot Fund.04/09/1915 8 Carrington Maj Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. In command of the Company.02/10/1915 4 Carrington Maj Speaker at Recruiting Rally at Barnsley.02/10/1915 8 Carrington Maj Patriotic Pars. Speaker at Penistone recruiting rally.09/10/1915 6 Carrington Maj In attendance at fundraising concert23/10/1915 8 Carrington Maj Barnsley Coy of RE (228th Field Coy) Patriotic Pars. Commanding Officer. Coy to join its Division (41st) at Milford, Surrey.01/05/1915 8 Carroll L/Cpl Patriotic Pars; injured in hosp at Curragh Camp; letter to editor31/07/1915 1 Cartwright G Gnr Letter to wife at 17 Ebenezer Square, Worsbro' Dale. Reports loss of Lieut Kiteley, & reference to Bdr J

Bowerman KIA 10/05/1915. [31/07/1915]. 23/10/1915 1 Cartwright G Gnr RGA No. 50727. Letter from France to wife at 17 Ebenezer Sq, Worsbro' Dale. 09/10/1915 8 Cartwright Guy Harold Pte 13th Northumberland Fus Lucky escape. From The Green, Penistone18/12/1915 3 Cartwright J Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/12/1915 7 Casey J T L/cpl Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours09/01/1915 3 Casey James Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes20/03/1915 8 Casken A Patriotic Pars. Been in India 10 years. Brother of Alfred Casken KIA. [20/3/1915].20/03/1915 8 Casken Alfred Royal Marines Patriotic Pars. KIA 4/3/1915 in Dardanelles. Of Gawber. 3 brothers in Army. [20/3/1915].20/03/1915 8 Casken J Cpl Patriotic Pars. Out since commencement of war. Brother of Alfred Casken KIA. [20/3/1915].20/03/1915 8 Casken J E Sgt Patriotic Pars. Wounded in Battle of the Marne. Brother of Alfred Casken KIA. [20/3/1915].25/12/1915 1 Cassell John William Pte 1st Coldstream Guards More Mexbro' Casualties. KIA 17/10/1915. Of 59 Doncaster Rd, Denaby Main. Chargeman at Denaby Main Coll.

25/12/1915 4 Cassell W Pte 1st Coldstream Guards Roll of Honour. KIA, late of Denaby Main.09/10/1915 8 Cassells Geoffrey R Lt Awarded MC. Workmate of 2Lt Fred Bell.18/09/1915 2 Cassells Godfrey Rowley Lt 175 Co., RE Temporary 2nd Lieutenant promoted to temporary lieutenant, awarded MC for bravery in fighting near Hooge.

04/09/1915 3 Cassels MC Geoffrey Rowley 2Lt 8th Royal Sussex Pioneers & RERE Awarded MC. Nephew of Dr Rowley, Victoria Rd, Barnsley. Former pupil at Grimethorpe Coll.14/08/1915 1 Castle H 2353, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/09/1915 8 Castle H Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Sth Kirkby.18/09/1915 6 Castle H Barnsley Territorial KIA.04/09/1915 6 Castle Herbert Pte KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Charleville, Sth Kirkby.14/08/1915 1 Catley A E Sgt 46, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 7 Catling Peter 2nd Barnsley Bn Court; absentee; remanded for escort; West Melton31/07/1915 8 Cattle E S 2Lt 5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette". Is "Absorbed into the Establishment".04/12/1915 1 Caunt John William Pte 1/5th Y & L KIA aged 20. Parents Elm St, Hoyland Common. 18/12/1915 8 Caunt John William Pte 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; KIA 26th Nov aged 20; father Mr W Caunt, Elm St, Hoyland Common29/05/1915 8 Causer H Pte C Co, 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars; writes re a fire at Penkridge Camp31/07/1915 8 Causer H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.08/05/1915 8 Chadwick George 2nd and 5th Y&L Of 34 Dobie Street, in court for desertion, awaiting escort back to Strensall03/07/1915 8 Challice J W Capt 14th Y & L London Gazette; to be temp captain

02/10/1915 8 Challice J W Capt Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette" - Temp Capt from Service Bn to be Temp Capt.17/04/1915 8 Challice QM 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Challice Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Lt & Quarter-Master. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. 24/04/2015 8 Challice QM 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Quarter-Master. Equipment ready for issue.14/08/1915 8 Challice Capt 14th Service Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L22/05/1915 7 Chamber Cpl 171st Co. RE News of the Sikstone contingent on hill 60.18/12/1915 3 Chamberlain E Pte West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.06/03/2015 8 Chambers Albert Pte Patriotic Pars; ill in hospital; Mrs Chambers, mother, Old Hall Tankersley, 4 sons in army17/04/1915 8 Chambers G Cpl 86641 71st C, RE Patriotic Pars; letter to editor from Belgium, mentions a number of names

24/04/2015 8 Chambers G Cpl RE Patriotic Pars. No. 86641. Letter to Lt Braithwaite. Formerly Barnsley 1st Bn, now 171st Coy RE, BEF,

Belgium.[24/04/1915].17/07/1915 3 Chambers JRM Mentioned in orders for the week.25/09/1915 1 Chambers Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Letter to editor from France23/10/1915 1 Chambers Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Cpl Chambers back with us.[23/10/1915].30/10/1915 8 Chandler Geo Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football11/12/1915 8 Chapman C Sgt WIA from South Elmsall.17/07/1915 8 Chapman E Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.04/09/1915 1 Chapman E Pte Photo. Of Royston. Fallen in action. Details in last week's issue.28/08/1915 1 Chapman Ernest Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA in France on 13th August. From Royston.28/08/1915 8 Chapman Ernest Pte 1/5 Batt Y&L KIA in France late of Royston.04/12/1915 1 Chapman Ernest Mentioned in letter from T Davies16/01/1915 7 Chapman H Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Chapman H Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers W & H Chapman in the Army. [27/03/1915].11/09/1915 8 Chapman H Pte RAMC Wath The Royal Edward sank in the Aegian sea, but this man was saved.12/06/1915 3 Chapman J H Sgt 1st KOYLI Letter to parents; in Barnsley

19/06/1915 1 Chapman JH Sgt KOYLI Letter to mother at 2, Blucher St., thinks the war will be over soon. Resents people on strike whilst he and

colleagues fight for them.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes27/03/1915 7 Chapman W Of Dodworth Gate. Single man serving in Army.27/03/1915 8 Chapman W Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers W & H Chapman in the Army. [27/03/1915].18/12/1915 3 Chapman W Sgt KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.31/07/1915 6 Chappell A W L/Cpl Of Wiseton. Married at Retford to M K Ogley of Darfield.10/04/2015 8 Chappell F L/Cpl 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.27/02/1915 8 Chappell H Pte Patriotic Pars: Letter to his parents describing life at the front. He was from Cawthorne.30/01/1915 3 Chappell Herbert Scots Guards Letter to mother Mrs Chappell, Flash House, Cawthorne; describes Christmas truce.10/04/2015 8 Chappell Herbert Pte Patriotic Pars. Wounded, now invalided at Margate, Kent. Letter to mother Mrs Chappell, Flash House Farm,

Cawthorne.21/08/1915 8 Charlesworth Miss A Nurse. Returns home to Townend Farm, Wombwell following several months of service at the front.14/08/1915 1 Charlesworth V 2503, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded24/07/1915 8 Charlesworth Vernon Pte 2503, Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; wounded, letter to mother at 61 Blenheim Rd, Barnsley04/12/1915 1 Charlesworth Vernon Pte 1/5th Y & L Writes to parents of W Weldrick. 22/05/1915 8 Cheeseborough Johnson 1st and 5th Y&L Roll of Honour KIA in France May 8th 1915, aged 23 yrs.22/05/1915 8 Cheeseborough Johnson Pte Barnsley Terratorials KIA on May 8th, 23 years old.14/08/1915 1 Chesworth C 1808, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded09/10/1915 6 Chevalier Frank Pte 1st Manchesters Local Casualties - Wounded Dardanelles. 10 Flowitt St, Mexbro'16/10/1915 8 Chevers Pte 2nd Y&L Mention of his death in action in letter from Pte Mann.14/08/1915 1 Child J 2641, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/09/1915 6 Childs John Pte 1/5th Y & L Bn Casualties; wounded; High Green; on leave at home29/05/1915 7 Chilton Stanley 2/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort27/03/1915 7 Chilton Of High St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.09/10/1915 8 Chilvers M Pte Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed25/09/1915 1 Chilvers M L Pte 2nd Bn Y & L DOW 11th Sept aged 30, in Manchester hosp. Born Gawber, last address 94 Old Mill Lane, Barnsley. Wife & 2

children, funeral at Monk Bretton25/09/1915 8 Chilvers M L Pte Deaths; DOW 11th Sept 1915, wife Ethel. Interred Monk Bretton Cemetery.02/10/1915 1 Chilvers M L Pte Photo this week. DOW reported last week. Of 94 Old Mill Lane, Barnsley.23/10/1915 7 Chilvers M L Pte 2nd Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.18/09/1915 8 Chilvers ML Pte 2nd Battalion Y&L DOW, aged 30 from 94 Old Mill Lane, Barnsley. Wounded at Battle of Hooge on August 12th, died in a military

hospital in Manchester, interred at Monk Bretton.20/11/1915 1 Chilvers ML Pte 2nd Y&L Wife receives letter confirming her husband has been KIA.18/09/1915 8 Chilvers WL Pte 2nd Y&L DOW late of Old Mill Lane, Barnsley.27/11/1915 1 Chivers J Sgt Wounded and POW in Lazarette, Westphalia. From 29 Union St., Hemsworth.18/12/1915 8 Christie Patriotic Pars; ex W R Police force; Wombwell25/12/1915 8 Christie West Yorks Pioneers Halifax RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.28/08/1915 7 Clancy Michael Pte Loyal North Lancashire Regt. His wife has died of cirrhosis of liver, Ellen Clancy 31 yrs, 43 Waltham St., Barnsley18/12/1915 3 Clare H Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.03/07/1915 7 Clare Harry 14th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort;

04/09/1915 8 Clare Harry Pte 13th Y&L (1st Barnsley) Borough Court. Absentee from Ripon remanded for escort.02/10/1915 7 Clare Harry 14th Service Y&L, 2nd Barnsley West Riding Court. Deserter from Salisbury Plain, remanded for escort.24/07/1915 1 Clare Reggie See Pte E Riddiough26/06/1915 8 Clare T Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers31/07/1915 1 Clare Sgt RE Mentioned as goalkeeper in letter from Sgt Baker. [31/07/1915].13/11/1915 6 Clark Fred Cpl Mounted Military Police Letter to father, Mr J Clarke of Malesbury. Escort to King on visit to troops in France. King thrown off horse and

needed doctor. 14/08/1915 1 Clark Joe Pte Y & L Letter for wife at Brampton Bierlow; from Gallipoli20/11/1915 8 Clark Joseph Rankin Cpl 6th Y&L Wounded in foot in Sulva now in hospital in Bristol, from West End Rd., West Melton, ex Corton Wood worker.

23/10/1915 7 Clark T Dvr 21st Field Coy, 3rd Sappers & Miners Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.16/10/1915 6 Clarke Albert Pte KOYLI KIA in France, of Sandymount, Wath-on-Dearne.20/11/1915 6 Clarke Albert J Pte 10th Y&L KIA in France 28 Sandymount, Wath. One of 3 brothers serving in France.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes06/11/2015 7 Clarke Alfred J 10th Y&L KIA Wath-on-Dearne.06/02/1915 8 Clarke Archie Patriotic Pars. A Midland Footballer. Enlisted.23/10/1915 7 Clarke C Pte 6th Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.02/10/1915 1 Clarke Harry Pte 3rd Bn Coldstream Gds No. 9911. Missing since 21/10/1914. Parents at 5 Hopewell St, Stairfoot.04/12/1915 8 Clarke Hary Pte 3rd Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars - #9911 missing since 21 Oct 1914. Home at 5 Hopewell St, Stairfoot. Father would welcome

news.13/11/1915 2 Clarke James Cpl King's Own Royal Lancasters Mexbro' District Casualties. KIA. Formerly of Mexbro'.13/11/1915 8 Clarke James Cpl KORL Roll of Honour. KIA. Formerly of Mexbro'.25/09/1915 7 Clarke Jas Hy 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

10/04/2015 7 Clarke John Pte 5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at York, handed to escort.27/11/1915 1 Clarke JR Cpl 6th Y&L WIA at Sulva Bay, severe gunshot wound, from West Melton.16/10/1915 6 Clarke Peter Clarke (sic) Pte 9th KOYLI MIA in France of 32 Oliver St., Mexbro'.03/04/1915 8 Clarke RW Capt Y&L Regiment Eldest son of Dr Clarke of Bellwood Tankersley, has been on the Railway Embarkation Staff at Liverpool selected

to work under the Director Of Movements as Staff Captain.15/05/1915 7 Clarke W Cpl 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers Of 61, Concrete (sic), Wombwell recently received a DCM. Has been admitted to hospital after being gassed. He

is progressing well and has written home.16/10/1915 1 Clarke W Sgt RFA News received by his wife of Westwood Cottages, Tankersley, that he is wounded.11/09/1915 8 Clarke WA Pte RAMC Wath Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.23/01/1915 3 Clarke William L/Cpl Lancashire Fusiliers Wombwell; rec. for DCM; from 61 Concrete, prev worked at Cortonwood.17/07/1915 1 Clarke Sgt 1st & 2nd Barnsley Battalions Writes to the Editor from 4 General Base RE Rouen. All are in good health.07/08/1915 1 Clarke Pte Barnsley Battalion Letter to Chronicle from a Worsbro' man, refers to Sapper Ward being wounded.18/09/1915 5 Clarke William A Pte Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.10/07/1915 3 Clarke DCM W Cpl 2nd Lancs Fusiliers Patriotic Pars. Previously gassed, now KIA. Married, 1 child, wife at 61 Concrete Cottages, Wombwell. Letter

from L/Cpl Ernest W Grainger. Cortonwood Coll. [10/07/1915].10/07/1915 8 Clarke DCM W Cpl 2nd Lancs Fusiliers Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Wombwell.11/12/1915 6 Clarkson G Pte Army Veterinary Corps WIA in France from Darfield.16/01/1915 7 Clarkson T Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.20/11/1915 7 Clay Albert 2/5th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.17/07/1915 8 Clayton-Smith AH Butler 1st 7 5th KOYLI (Terratorials) WIA on Sunday last.18/09/1915 6 Cleary J Barnsley Territorial WIA.16/01/1915 7 Clegg Charles Netherwood Pte 10th KOYLI Remanded as a deserter stationed at Maidenhead. Awaiting escort.15/05/1915 6 Clegg Charles Netherwood 10th KOYLI Charged with desertion and remanded for escorts.18/09/1915 7 Clegg Charles Netherwood 10th KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.18/09/1915 5 Clegg Chas Weatherwood Pte 10th KOYLI Deserters before Barnsley West Riding court: all remanded for escort.21/08/1915 1 Clegg CM Lt 5th Y&L Officers seconded whilst doing duty with 26th Prov Battalion on August 15th.26/06/1915 1 Clegg D Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Barnsley10/04/2015 8 Cleverley W R Barnsley Bn From Farrar St Congregational Church.09/01/1915 1 Clinton Pte Letter from the front to mother at 40 Nelson St, Barnsley.22/05/1915 2 Clinton Cpl KOYLI 2nd Battalion, 13th Brigade 40, Nelson Street, Barnsley, letter tells of his relief at surviving so far without a wound, he wishes it was all

over.14/08/1915 1 Cloke W E 2258, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died21/08/1915 8 Clough H Pte 1/6 Bn Y&L KIA in France, late of Bradford and Barnsley. In Roll of Honour21/08/1915 1 Clough Herbert Pte 1/6 Y&L KIA aged 22 of 42 Thurnscoe Road, Bradford, employed by a Barnsley firm, Lowrance & Co. Photo. See also Lt

Mossop and Capt Fawcett.26/06/1915 8 Clough Maj 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; previously with Sheffield Bn, tem appointment to 2nd Barnsley16/01/1915 7 Clowery E Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.15/05/1915 8 Coates Fred 12th Lancers Son of Sgt Major Coates, survived early battles and now alive and well.03/07/1915 8 Coates Fred Pte Patriotic Pars; son of Sgt Maj Coates; wounded in hosp in Dieppe15/05/1915 8 Coates Harry Pte 5th Battalion Barnsley Territorials Stretcher bearer, 2nd son of Sgt Major Coates.15/05/1915 8 Coates Rowland Bdsm 5th Battalion Barnsley Territorials 3rd son of Sgt Major Coates, joined up as a drummer aged 13.03/07/1915 8 Coates Rowland Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; son of Sgt Maj Coates

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes15/05/1915 8 Coates CSM Barnsley Battalion Company Sergeant Major, an example to younger men: 34 years ago he enlisted with Barnsley Volunteers,

retired in 1914 but re-joined the First Barnsley Battalion on 25th December last.03/07/1915 8 Coates S Maj Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; been on leave; see also sons Fred & Rowaland.31/07/1915 8 Coe Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.20/03/1915 7 Coffey Michael Miners' Bn West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Otley handed to escort. Formerly Grimethorpe Coll.13/02/2015 7 Coffrey Michael Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe14/08/1915 7 Coffrey Michael 3rd KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort

09/10/1915 7 Coggan Pte Organist at Silkstone Wesleyan Reform church25/12/1915 1 Col(- -)bine Jas Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.25/12/1915 8 Col(e?) Gnr RGA Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. In Kent. Cawthorne. In

Kent.08/05/1915 8 Cole Benjamin 3rd and 5th Y&L Regiment In court for desertion, remanded for escort.20/03/1915 7 Cole Ernest Miners' Bn West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Otley handed to escort. Formerly Grimethorpe Coll.02/10/1915 7 Cole John William 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Of Royston. Deserter from Newhall Camp, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Coleman W Pte 1st Lancs Fus List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

16/01/1915 7 Coley A Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Coley A Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers W & H Chapman in the Army. [27/03/1915].16/01/1915 7 Coley F Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Coley F Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers W & H Chapman in the Army. [27/03/1915].27/11/1915 3 Colgrave Donald RAMC In court for obtaining money by pretending to be a wounded Canadian soldier called Despre around W Yorks

area. Remanded for military escort.20/11/1915 3 Colgreve Donald RAMC Remanded for desertion after posing as a wounded Canadian soldier and begging.29/05/1915 1 Colley W Pte 1/5th KOYLI KIA, leaves wife & 2 children. Ex miner at Maltby Main Colliery29/05/1915 8 Colley W Pte 1/5 KOYLI ROH; KIA ; late of Maltby27/11/1915 1 Collier Harry Pte Gassed, South Moor Rd., Hemsworth.27/03/1915 7 Collier S Of Silver St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.04/09/1915 8 Collier S Sgt 8th Bn KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Staff-Sgt. Wounded. Brother of Mrs Cartwright, South Grove Terr, Hemsworth.15/05/1915 4 Colling EB Civ Doctor of Church Street Barnsley to join up.05/06/1915 8 Collins Alfred 1st Barnsley Battalion Charged with desertipon and remanded for escort29/05/1915 8 Collins Ben Patriotic Pars; aged 26, see brother W Linsley Collins16/10/1915 1 Collins Ben Pte Black Watch Brother of William L Collins, serving in Dardanelles.13/03/1915 8 Collins E Civ 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.18/12/1915 3 Collins G Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Collins G E 2667, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/12/1915 1 Collins Harold Stretcher-bearer. Son of Cpl J Collins. Served in France. [25/12/1915].29/05/1915 8 Collins Joe Patriotic Pars; aged 24, see brother W Linsley Collins16/10/1915 1 Collins Joe Pte 6th Y&L Another brother of William and Ben Collins, in the Dardanelles.25/12/1915 1 Collins John Cpl Pontefract Engineers Drowned when hospital ship Anglia was torpedoed. Married, several children, at Baxtergate, Pontefract.

Dodworth & Army bandsman. Son, stretcher-bearer H Collins, in France. [25/12/1915].25/12/1915 4 Collins John Cpl Roll of Honour. Drowned on torpedoed hospital ship Anglia returning from France, age 57, late of Dodworth.

11/12/1915 8 Collins TA Pte B Coy 3/5th Y&L Letter asking for melodion or similar. In training at Clipstone Camp. Mansfield.29/05/1915 7 Collins Thos Arthur 2/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort19/06/1915 8 Collins W Pte 2nd Y&L WIA but progressing well, letter to his mother of 8 Fife St. He is doing well At the Details Camp, 7th Division, Le

Havre, France. Expects to be sent back to the front, rather than come home.29/05/1915 8 Collins W Linsley Pte 2nd Yorkshires Patriotic Pars; wounded, in hosp in Boulogne; mother Mrs Collins, 8 Fife St, off Racecommon Rd, Barnsley. 2

bros in Services, Ben & Joe16/10/1915 1 Collins William L Pte 2nd Yorks Regiment Returning to the front from leave tomorrow, after a shrapnel wound in head healed, from Longcar.25/12/1915 1 Collins Cpl Photo. Local Soldiers KIA. Late of Dodworth.03/07/1915 8 Collinwood R Taylor Pte 22nd Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars; Parents Mr & Mrs William Collinwood notified son been released from POW camp in Germany,

nor in hosp in Waterloo

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes10/07/1915 2 Collinwood Taylor R Pte RAMC Of Carlyle St, Mexbro'. Former POW in Germany, released with a batch of ambulance men and disabled

soldiers.02/01/1915 1 Compton H W Maj 12th Bn Royal Fusiliers Witness to behaviour of Temp 2Lt Kennedy. [2/1/1915].02/10/1915 8 Congreve VC MajGen Patriotic Pars. Maj-Gen. Congratulated Cpl Knight on award of DCM. [2/10/1915].13/11/1915 2 Connell John Pte 1st Grenadier Guards Mexbro' District Casualties. KIA. Of 31 Blythe St, Denaby.13/11/1915 8 Connell John Pte 1st Grenadier Guards Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Blythe St, Denaby.27/11/1915 1 Connolly WH Pte Y&L WIA right arm amputated, Roman Terrace, Swinton.03/07/1915 1 Connor J Pte 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Barnsley

13/02/2015 7 Connor John Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe18/12/1915 3 Connor Sgt 2/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 1 Conville Tom Cpl 1st Bn Australians KIA in Gallipoli; emigrated to Australia 2 yrs ago; from Barnsley18/12/1915 8 Conville Tom Cpl 1st Bn Australians ROH; KIA at Dardanelles; late of Barnsley23/10/1915 8 Cook Percy Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA in France 1/10/1915, late of 125 Blythe St, Wombwell.14/08/1915 1 Cook W E Bdsm 1451, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Cooke H 2222, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded16/10/1915 6 Cooke Herbert Pte 9th KOYLI Brother of Percy Cooke and reported him missing from roll-call.19/06/1915 8 Cooke J Pte 2nd Battalion Y&K Died of shell fire. He was from South Kirkby.04/09/1915 8 Cooke M Spr RE Patriotic Pars. Letter from the Front.25/09/1915 1 Cooke M L Spr 82207, RE Letter to editor,28/08/1915 8 Cooke Matt Spr RE Patriotic Pars: Letter acknowledging the cigarette fund run by Mr Hogton, manager of the Princess Picture

Palace.16/10/1915 6 Cooke Percy Pte 9th KOYLI Feared lost in France, lived at 125 Blythe St., Wombwell10/04/2015 8 Cooke T 26th Co, RE Patriotic Pars. Recent arrival reported by Rev. H W Blackburn.[10/04/1915].26/06/1915 8 Cooke 2Lt Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp sports07/08/1915 8 Cooke Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.24/07/1915 8 Cooker G Pte Patriotic Pars; see Pte A Rowland01/05/1915 8 Cooksey Albert Sgt KOYLI Patriotic Pars;promoted; son of Mr John Cooksey, Dove Hill10/07/1915 3 Cooksey Albert Sgt Patriotic Pars. Been at the front, visited parents. Son of John Cooksey, Dove Hill, Royston. 20/02/1915 8 Cooksey George KOYLI Manager of the Midland Club and Institute at Royston also joined up.20/02/1915 8 Cooksley Albert Nephew of George Cooksley has been at the front some time; from Royston.10/04/2015 8 Cookson Alfred Owen Lt RNVR HMS Satellite South Shields Police Court. Gave evidence against alien photographer. Son of Mr Cookson of Kendal Green

Colliery. Mining student at Consett.18/12/1915 3 Cookson G Sgt 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

17/04/1915 8 Cookson R Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day24/07/1915 8 Cookson W Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter appealing for men to enlist04/12/1915 8 Coop Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood23/10/1915 6 Cooper "Jack" Royal Field Artillery Native of Nottingham, goalkeeper for Barnsley FC, enlisted as a gunner.13/11/1915 8 Cooper Albert Pte 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor from Front requesting electric torch. Of Barnsley. [13/11/1915].12/06/1915 7 Cooper Frank Morton 9th Y & L Court; absentee

04/12/1915 7 Cooper Frederick 3/5th Y & L Police Courts - absentee remanded for escort. 3 George Street13/11/1915 8 Cooper H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].30/10/1915 8 Cooper J F RAMC Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for patients in

hospital13/11/1915 8 Cooper J W Cpl 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded for 2nd time. In hospital in France. Of Fitzwilliam St, Hoyland Common.26/06/1915 8 Cooper O Pte Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; letter to mother of H Hobson21/08/1915 1 Cooper Owen Pte A Coy. 1/5 Y&L Close friend of Ernest Moss, who had been missing since July 21st. Writes to Pte Moss's sister. 24/07/1915 8 Cooper T Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter appealing for men to enlist22/05/1915 8 Cooper W RAMC Joined regular army from Barnsley Home Defence Corps.10/04/2015 8 Cooper W 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.07/08/1915 8 Cooper Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes14/08/1915 8 Cooper 2Lt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L04/12/1915 2 Cooper Spr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers. Previously of Barnsley Club04/12/1915 3 Cooper Gnr Barnsley's Team to meet Huddersfield Town25/12/1915 2 Cooper Gnr In Barnsley FC team.09/10/1915 8 Cope R C 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.11/09/1915 7 Cope Rowland Clarey 13th Y&L (First Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.04/12/1915 7 Copley Albert 3/5th Y & L Police Courts - absentee remanded for escort. 4 ct 2 Wilson Street09/10/1915 8 Copley W Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 14/08/1915 1 Copley W E 1451, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/10/1915 1 Corbett J Pte 9th Y & L Mexboro & District; wounded. Swinton Rd

23/10/1915 2 Corbett John Pte 9th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded. Of Swinton Rd, Mexbro'.17/07/1915 8 Cornfield William RN Former centre-half for Royston St Johns' FC has joined the Navy.11/09/1915 8 Cornwell John Thomas Pte 2nd Y&L WIA in general hospital inNorthampton, fetched an RE from the front and killed 16 Germans by hand grenade.

Lived at 50 Nelson St., Barnsley.05/06/1915 7 Corton Pte Gets Royal Humane Society Award for saving the life of a child drowning at Wombwell.24/04/2015 8 Cosgrove W Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.18/12/1915 3 Cosgrove W Pte 13th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 8 Costello Gnr 10th KOYLI MGS Patriotic Pars; sent verses to editor referring to Battle of Loos; see Feast

27/03/1915 8 Cotney John 14th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. Grandson of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army. At the

front.[20/03/1915].18/12/1915 2 Cotton W Smn Hawke Batt, RND Mexboro; POW in Groningen; Herbert St, Mexboro10/04/2015 7 Coulshaw George Hy 12th KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Otley, remanded for escort.08/05/1915 8 Coulson WH 8th Durham Light Infantry Patriotic Pars: A pupil at Houghton Main Colliery18/12/1915 3 Coulter Pte 2/4 KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.25/12/1915 8 Coulthard L/Cpl 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Cudworth.04/09/1915 8 Coupe Jno Pte KOYLI & RAMC Patriotic Pars. Letter of appreciation for comforts, and appeal for Reservists.23/10/1915 7 Cowley A R Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.23/10/1915 8 Cowley A R Pte MG Sect 1/5/Y&L Patriotic Pars. No 2642. Letter to Editor. Been wounded 9/8/1915 but not killed as incorrectly rumoured.

28/08/1915 8 Cox Arthur Cpl 2nd Y&L Patriotic Pars: Writes to his father at Penistone that he is in hospital at Epsom Down, wounded in arm during

battle at Hooge on August 9th.27/02/1915 8 Cox J Cpl KOYLI Letter from Corporal J Cox from the front reports an officer of KOYLI killed by a German sniper.03/07/1915 8 Cox J Cpl KOYLI Patriotic Pars; gassed; in hosp at Colwyn Bay; had a visit to Ardsley18/12/1915 3 Cox J Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.20/02/1915 7 Cox William Remanded for a week for stealing £6 by false representation from Army Paymaster at York. Cox was married

but left his wife and co-habited with Mrs Herbert at Cudworth, she collected his due which should have gone to

his wife.27/02/1915 7 Cox William Pte KOYLI Article: Army Authorities Defrauded. In court for defrauding money from HM the King (£6) with a Mrs Barratt of

169, Victoria Crescent Pontefract Road, Cudworth. Cox arranged for her to get his dependant's allowance

instead of his wife.23/10/1915 7 Craddock S Pte Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. At home wounded.20/11/1915 3 Crane Isaiah Pte Seaforth Highlanders WIA in France, from Jame's Square, Hoyland.15/05/1915 8 Crane J Pte Wounded together with H Birdikin.15/05/1915 8 Crane James Pte 2nd East Yorkshires Severely wounded and in hospital in Lincoln.05/06/1915 8 Crane James Pte Arrived home from Lincoln Hospital where his wounds had been treated, he was wounded on April 23rd.

09/01/1915 3 Cranshaw Pte Of Windmill Rd, Wombwell. Returned from the front. Bullet extracted from elbow. 18/12/1915 3 Crawford H Pte 13th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 3 Crawford H Pte 13th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

31/07/1915 7 Crawford Henry 1st Barnsley Bn (13th Y&L) West Riding Court. Deserter from Newhall Camp remanded for escort.25/09/1915 3 Crawley M A Pte Barnsley Territorials Wounded; address 66 Barnsley Rd, Stairfoot; in hosp in Reading

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes12/06/1915 8 Crawley Pte Patriotic Pars; wounded; parents Mr & Mrs Crawley 66 Barnsley Rd, Stairfoot; letter from Sgt J Harris17/04/1915 8 Crawshaw A Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day25/09/1915 6 Crawshaw George Pte RAMC Casualties; wounded; Hoyland Common18/09/1915 6 Crawshaw George Pte RAMC WIA of Hoyland Common, in hospital in Alexandria with fractured ribs.23/10/1915 1 Crawshaw Robert Pte 2nd Scots Guards Photo. Wounded in the face, undergone major surgery to rebuild his nose. In Red Cross Hospital, South Shore,

Blackpool. Age 20, of Keresforth Rd, Dodworth.25/09/1915 7 Cresswell J Letter to mother, Somerset St, Cudworth; been gassed18/12/1915 3 Crick A Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.23/10/1915 2 Cridge Ernest Pte 10th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Missing. Of 223 Queen St, Swinton.12/06/1915 1 Critchley J L/Cpl D Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; re lack of comforts being sent;31/07/1915 8 Critchley Sgt 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.27/11/1915 1 Croft H Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

24/07/1915 3 Croft Thomas AB 1st Royal Naval Brigade Escaped from POW camp in Groningen,Holland, & arrived home, wife & family.

21/08/1915 8 Croft Thomas In isolation hospital at Crystal Palace. Accounts of his escape from internment in Holland are correct. See also H

Soth.18/09/1915 7 Croft Thomas RN Victory 6th Deserter before the court05/06/1915 1 Crookson Wllis Pte Y&L Letter recieved by newsagent Mr George Crookson at Hoyland Common where Willis describes his experience

of the war. 2 men of his regiment were killed by shells.24/04/2015 8 Crosby W S Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.28/08/1915 3 Cross Daniel 2nd KOYLI Absentee soldier remanded for escort.23/01/1915 7 Cross Francis 5th Bn Y & L Court; deserter,remanded for escort16/10/1915 7 Cross Francis Y&L From Penistone, deserter remanded for escort.30/10/1915 7 Cross Francis 3/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort; 5 times deserted27/03/1915 7 Cross Frank 5th Y&L West Riding Court. Absentee stationed at York, remanded for escort.12/06/1915 7 Crossland Albert 3rd Y & L Court; absentees; 28 Buckley St

03/07/1915 1 Crossland G Pte 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Barnsley

02/10/1915 3 Crossland Leonard 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Of 34 Summer Lane, Barnsley. Absentee from Clipstone, remanded for escort.23/10/1915 7 Crossland Leonard 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Charge of "deserting" on 25/8/1915 and escaping from detention on 13/10/1915. Remanded

for escort. Of 34 Summer St, Barnsley.04/12/1915 8 Crossland Leonard Y & L Borough Court - absentee remanded for escort. 34 Summer Street13/11/1915 8 Crossley E Sgt 7th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter from Front to Editor.04/12/1915 1 Crossley Horace Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour14/08/1915 8 Crossley Cpl R E Patriotic Pars; on a course at Chatham02/10/1915 8 Crosthwaite J A LtCol 12th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Appointed to command Regt to succeed Col Mainwaring.10/07/1915 8 Crow S Maj Patriotic Pars. Formerly Supt Crow of Wakefield West Riding Police, gone to France as Sgt-Maj with Military

Police.30/10/1915 8 Crowcroft W Pte 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars: wounded, in hosp in Kent. Address 15 Bridge St, Stairfoot

13/11/1915 1 Crowther P Sgt 7th Service Bn Y&L Letter from Front enclosing photos he had found. Of Spring Gardens, Mapplewell.20/11/1915 3 Crowther P Sgt Letter and picture picked up by him at Hooge claimed, sent to Jim Wilby 7th Y&L., brother of Mrs Wilby

27/11/1915 1 Cunliffe J Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

11/12/1915 3 Cunliffe J Pte RND POW in Holland.23/10/1915 7 Cunliffe James Pte 1st Naval Brigade H B Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. Interned in Holland.18/12/1915 3 Cunningham B HMS Cambrian List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Cunningham Sto HMS New Zealand List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.07/08/1915 7 Curtis Thomas Henry 11th West Riding Regiment Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.17/04/1915 8 Cusworth Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Military Sports day25/12/1915 8 Cutts A Pte Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter from Saltfleet, Lincs, requesting cigarettes. Of Castle St, Barnsley.

[25/12/1915].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/03/1915 3 Cutts Alfred Royal Engineers Corps Royston News. Son of late Chas. Cutts of Royston enlisted in RE Corps at Leeds. [13/3/1915].14/08/1915 1 Cutts C 2567, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/12/1915 6 Cutts C Pte 1/5th Y & L Local casualties - one of 3 Kilnhurst bros fighting. Wounded 10th July.18/12/1915 3 Cutts J Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/03/1915 3 Cutts Stanley Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Royston News. Brother of Alfred Cutts. [13/3/1915].11/09/1915 8 Dalby John D Maj 1/5 Royal Scots WIA at Dardenelles, now in Fazackerley Hospital, Liverpool. A brother of Mr Peter Dalby builder and contracter

of 166 Summer Lane, Barnsley.10/04/2015 8 Dale W Royal Irish Rifles From Farrar St Congregational Church. Wounded at Mons.13/11/1915 8 Dallas Pte Ardsley Volunteer Training Corps Patriotic Pars. MC at social evening at Ardsley.27/11/1915 1 Dalton E Cpl Coldstream Guards Awarded DCM, from Maltby.14/08/1915 8 Dalton L/Cpl R E Patriotic Pars; on a course at Newark04/09/1915 8 Dalton L/Cpl Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. On engineering course at Newark.25/12/1915 3 Dalton Lt Stainbro' Cricket Club. Member now serving.06/11/2015 8 Daniels David Deserter remanded for escort02/10/1915 3 Darby Charles L/Cpl Borough Court. Of 31 Rock St, Barnsley. Remanded for 1 week on charge of unlawfully wounding wife.09/10/1915 8 Darby John Charles L/Cpl 27th Div Bty Territorials Borough Court - charged with assault on wife Mary. 31 Rock St, Barnsley25/09/1915 6 Darbyshire Harry Pte Casualties; wounded; Kinsley24/07/1915 7 Darcy Martin 2/5th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort04/12/1915 1 Darcy Pte 7th K O Y L I Brother of Martin Darcy met in trench by James Kivell (see letter)22/05/1915 7 Darcy Martin 2nd and 5th KOYLI Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.20/03/1915 8 Dart H 2Lt 13th Bn 1st Barnsley Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette: To be Temp 2nd-Lt.15/05/1915 8 Dart H 2Lt 13 Y&L 13 Y&L to be temporary second-lieutenants.19/06/1915 8 Dart Lt At Penkridge Camp gazetted to captain.07/08/1915 8 Dart Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.15/05/1915 8 Darwin A Pte C Co. 2nd Y&L Brother of Mrs Milner of Westwood Cottages, Tankersley: she has 2 other brothers serving and 15 cousins in

the army. A Darwin had his right leg shattered by a piece of shrapnel on 18th October but is still in hospital.

21/08/1915 1 Darwin G Pte 2nd Y&L KIA in same trench as Pte Reckless. From Westwood Cottages, Tankersley.31/07/1915 6 Darwin George Pte 2nd Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Tankersley.18/12/1915 3 Davies A Pte 15th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

27/11/1915 7 Davies Ben 2/3 Field Coy RE Deserter remanded for escort. 02/10/1915 6 Davies E Cpl 1st Bn Welsh Regt Presented with Russian Order of St George, 4th Class by the King in his visit to leeds.26/06/1915 1 Davies E M Cpl 1st Scots Guards Letter to sister at Penistone,

23/10/1915 7 Davies G Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 8 Davies G T L/Cpl 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Joint letter from Front. [13/11/1915].07/08/1915 1 Davies George Henry AS RN A/S KIA in Dardanelles, from Gt Houghton.07/08/1915 8 Davies George Henry OTHER RN KIA in Dardanelles, came from Gt Houghton.18/12/1915 1 Davies J Cpl 1st Scots Guards Article; POW in Westphalia; letter to sister Mrs Penistone, 13 East Terrace, Penistone

06/11/2015 7 Davies J Pte 10th Y&L WIA Denaby.26/06/1915 8 Davies J H Pte 1st Barnsley Bn KIA, home 15 Vernon St North, Barnsley03/07/1915 1 Davies J H L/Cpl C Co 1st Barnsley Bn Photo & Article; KIA in Belgium 20th June, aged 35,; letter from Sapper E Roberts; Wife & 3 children at 15

Vernon St North03/07/1915 8 Davies J H Pte 13th Service Bn, Barnsley Pals, ROH; KIA in Belgium;Late of Vernon St North, Barnsley10/07/1915 8 Davies J H L/Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Previously reported KIA in Belgium. Letter to Editor from father Mr C E Davies of 13 Oakley St,

Northampton, formerly of Nelson St, Barnsley.09/10/1915 8 Davies J H Pte Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed13/11/1915 8 Davies R Cpl 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Joint letter from Front. [13/11/1915].18/12/1915 3 Davies R Pte Lincoln Regt List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.28/08/1915 8 Davies R (Billy) Pte 1/5 KOYLI Patriotic Pars: Wrote poem , but not published.04/12/1915 1 Davies T Spr Royal Engineers #132768 Letter. Son of Tom Davis, miner at Monckton Colliery.17/04/1915 8 Davies Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes22/05/1915 7 Davies Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.24/04/2015 8 Davies Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.25/09/1915 3 Davis Albert 13th Bn Y & L Court; remanded for escort; Grimethorpe09/10/1915 8 Davis G Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 27/03/1915 8 Davis George 5th Bn Y&L Borough Court. Of Doncaster Rd, Barnsley. Absentee, stationed at York, remanded for escort.14/08/1915 3 Davis George Henry Pte Cycling Co, 2/1 West Riding Regt South Kirby; inquest into death, Married aged 26 of 14 Shireville, Moorthorpe, South Elmsall; accident while

riding11/12/1915 8 Davis J Pte WIA from Hemsworth.06/11/2015 7 Davis J Pte 10th Y&L WIA in arms and legs at Loos, now in hospital in France.02/10/1915 8 Davis Joe Pte Patriotic Pars. Wounded. Of Rock Mount, Hoyland.27/11/1915 1 Davis John Pte WIA in Dardanelles.28/08/1915 7 Davis Robert 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.13/11/1915 8 Davis Tom Pte 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor from Front requesting electric torch. Of Wombwell. [13/11/1915].03/07/1915 8 Davis L/Cpl Article re Harbro Hills WMC; mentioned of Davis, a member17/04/1915 8 Dawes Hy Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day16/01/1915 7 Dawson C Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.13/11/1915 8 Dawson E Pte 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Joint letter from Front. [13/11/1915].12/06/1915 1 Dawson F Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments25/12/1915 1 Dawson H Tpr Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Joint signatory to letter to Editor. 33 Guest Rd, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].11/12/1915 8 Dawson Harry Sig 14th Service Bn Barnsley Send photo to Chronicle for inclusion in proposed album of local soldiers and sailors.13/11/1915 8 Dawson Herbert James Pte 14th Y&L (2nd Barnsley Bn) Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp. [13/11/1915].20/11/1915 1 Dawson William Pte Canadian Expeditionary Force In court charged with stealing and obtaining money by false pretences. He was well known in Cudworth and

Grimethorpe31/07/1915 7 Dawson William Robert 2nd Barnsley Bn (14th Y&L) West Riding Court. Deserter from Penkridge Bank Camp remanded for escort.25/12/1915 8 Dawson 12th Y&L Teacher at Blacker Mixed School, Worsbro', enlisted.18/09/1915 6 Day Irwin Reginald Cpl 11th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles, lived at Piccadilly, Swinton.16/10/1915 6 Day W Pte Y&L WIA, of 142, Doncaster Rd., Denaby.13/11/1915 2 Daykin M Pte 4th Grenadier Guards Mexbro' District Casualties. Missing. Of Swinton.20/11/1915 6 Daykin M Pte 4th Grenadier Guards MIA of Swinton.06/02/1915 8 De Ville Smith G Lt Barnsley Battalion Promoted.10/07/1915 8 De Ville Smith Capt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Undergoing special training at Ripon, then to Camberley for a further month.03/07/1915 1 Deakin C Pte 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Mexboro

06/11/2015 1 Dean E Pte KIA from Jump. Photograph and description on same page.06/11/2015 1 Dean Ernest Sgt 1/5 Y&L KIA letter dated October 19th from officer Marshall, photograph, killed on October16th/17th.06/11/2015 8 Dean Ernest Sgt 1/5 Y&L KIA in France; of Jump. In Roll of Honour.18/12/1915 3 Dean H L/Cpl 6th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

23/10/1915 2 Death A E Pte 6th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Killed in Gallipoli. Of 18 Firbeck St, Denaby.06/03/2015 6 Deathe Pte See letter from L/Cpl England. From Mapplewell, KIA 26th Jan03/07/1915 8 Debney Joe Pte 6th Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars; re athletics at Whitley Camp; from Darfield18/12/1915 8 Delaney Irish Guards Patriotic Pars; ex Barnsley Police force15/05/1915 7 Dellow W Sig A Hickleton Main Miner, wounded as a soldier. No further details.01/05/1915 8 Delow William Sig Scottish Borderers Patriotic Pars; wounded; family from 58 Blythe St, Wombwell05/06/1915 1 Demmings J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.10/07/1915 8 Denman F Pte Y&L Patriotic Pars. No. 4462. Missing since 8/5/1915. Of Princess St, Barnsley. Employed by Theatre Royal, Barnsley.

30/10/1915 1 Denman Forenames Pte Photo30/10/1915 8 Denman Pte Patriotic Pars: see photo; KIA, wife & 2 children; address 34 Dobie St, Barnsley18/09/1915 6 Dennett A L/Cpl 5th Y&L Wounded from Providence St., Low Valley, Wombwell.11/09/1915 6 Dennett L/Cpl 6th Y&L WIA, Hill St., Darfield.18/12/1915 1 Dennis E Sgt See letter from E Malkin

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes26/06/1915 8 Dennis Norman Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars; gas poisoning; Dolcliffe Rd, Mexboro30/10/1915 7 Dennis Wm 15th Sherwood Foresters Court; deserter; remanded for escort

21/08/1915 8 Dent A Dvr 31 Coy, 2nd Division. Letter of thanks for cigarettes sent by Mr T Randerson of the Sun Inn, Monk Bretton.09/01/1915 3 Dent James Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 17/04/1915 8 Denton J B Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day13/11/1915 1 Denton M Pte Photo. Local Soldier KIA.13/11/1915 1 Denton Mark Pte 2nd Bn Coldstream Guards No. 13262. KIA 19/10/1915 in France. Home at Ackworth, formerly of Higham. Letter from Colour-Sgt F

Seaman. [13/11/1915].13/11/1915 8 Denton Mark Pte 2nd Coldstream Guards Roll of Honour. No. 13262. KIA in France 19/10/1915. Late of Ackworth & Higham.04/12/1915 2 Denton Dvr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers13/03/1915 8 Depledge A Civ 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.13/03/1915 8 Depledge F Civ 5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.17/07/1915 1 Dewhurst FH Pte 1st Y&L POW captured on 8th May , from 3 Co-operative St., West Melton, wounded.27/03/1915 8 di Marco P H Lt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.10/07/1915 8 di Marco P H Capt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Gazetted Captain.04/12/1915 1 Dickens Fred Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour24/07/1915 3 Dickens Harry Pte 14th Service Bn See inquest into death if G Gilbertson09/10/1915 3 Dickinson Charles 13th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 32 Tune Street.25/09/1915 3 Dickinson Chas 13th Bn Y & L Court; remanded for escort;Barnsley30/10/1915 1 Dickinson Edward Cpl 1st Coldstream Guards Mexboro & District; DOW; from Bolton on Dearne

12/06/1915 1 Dickinson J Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor from France18/12/1915 3 Dickinson J Pte 6th KOSB List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

31/07/1915 1 Dickinson J R L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Joint letter to mother of Pte J Farmer. [31/07/1915].06/11/2015 7 Dickinson NW Pte 10th Y&L MIA from Mexbro'.06/11/2015 7 Dickinson NW Pte 10th Y&L MIA.08/05/1915 6 Dickinson Willie Pte 1st and 5th Regiment. Letter to his mother of 57 Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley. He is in good health and has been under shell fire,

300 or 400 men killed. Days without water or food, all very nerve -racking.17/04/1915 8 Dickinson Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day24/04/2015 8 Diggles Fred Pte Canadian Contingent Son of Mr & Mrs F Diggles of Station Rd, Wombwell, age 22, at Folkstone with Canadian Contingent. Been 3

years in Canada. 02/10/1915 1 Dimmery F Sgt Y&L 10th Service Bn Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].27/03/1915 8 Dixon C B Lt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.14/08/1915 1 Dixon J Pte Photo11/12/1915 8 Dixon J L/Cpl WIA from Moorthorpe.14/08/1915 1 Dixon John Pte 1/5th KOYLI KIA; wife address 45 Hastings St, Grimethorpe; letter from officers14/08/1915 8 Dixon John Pte 1st Bn KOYLI ROH; KIA in France, late of Hastings St, Grimethorpe16/01/1915 7 Dixon R Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.18/12/1915 3 Dixon T Pte 3/ 4 KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.25/12/1915 8 Dixon Pte 9th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Stretcher-bearer. Photo previously lost and found, identified as Pte Dixon. Wife at 7 Swaithe, nr

Barnsley.12/06/1915 7 Dobson George 3/5th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort06/02/1915 7 Dobson John William KOYLI miners Battalion Charged with desertion, remanded for escort.10/07/1915 8 Dobson RE Barnsley Patriotic Pars. Member of Barnsley West Riding Police recently joined the colours. From Stairfoot.11/12/1915 8 Dobson Pte WIA from Hemsworth.25/12/1915 8 Dobson L/Cpl 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Stairfoot.16/10/1915 8 Docherty Pte Member of National United Order of Free Gardeners. KIA07/08/1915 1 Docker J Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA on July 10th. from Vaal St., Stairfoot.07/08/1915 8 Docker J Pte 1/5 th Y&L KIA in France, was from Vaal St., Stairfoot.14/08/1915 1 Docker J Pte Photo14/08/1915 1 Docker J 2578, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died13/11/1915 8 Dodd S L/Cpl 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Joint letter from Front. [13/11/1915].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/11/1915 8 Dodd T L/Cpl 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. No 16030. Joint letter from Front.[13/11/1915].07/08/1915 8 Dodson Harry Sgt 2/5 Y&L WIA, from Fitzwilliam St., Hoyland Common.13/11/1915 8 Dodson J Sgt 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. On leave from France. Of Hoyland Common.14/08/1915 1 Dodson John Sgt 1/5th Y & L See Pt Parker04/09/1915 1 Dodson John Sgt 1/5th Y&L Letter from Sgt Dodson to Mrs Sedgwick notifying husband KIA. [4/9/1915].29/05/1915 3 Dodworth G N Maj 1st Field Co, Sheffield Engineers In Dardanelles;Sheffield Solicitor & Yorks, Cricketer; letter to his Mother

24/04/2015 7 Doherty John West Riding Court. Soldier, of Silkstone. Fined 12s. for obscenity.10/07/1915 8 Dolan A Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.18/12/1915 3 Dolan J Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

05/06/1915 1 Dolan Peter Dvr RHH Indian Expeditionary Force Letter from Peter to his parents at Castlereagh Street, Barnsley describing action he had seen by the Munsters.

14/08/1915 1 Dolan T 2339, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded07/08/1915 8 Doleman John Pte 2nd Bat Y&L WIA in France, of 2 Queen St., Hoyland Common.02/10/1915 1 Donner j Pte Y&L 10th Service Bn Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].18/12/1915 3 Dootson T Pte 1/5 KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/09/1915 1 Dougherty H Cpl 6th Y&L DOW in Dardanelles on a hospital ship. He wrote home to 69 Doncaster Rd., Barnsley, died just before 40th

birthday. Had ben employed at Messrs Ryland's Glass Works at Stairfoot.18/09/1915 8 Dougherty H Cpl 6th Y&L DOW in Dardanelles, late of Doncaster Rd.08/05/1915 6 Douglas JF Sgt 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L03/07/1915 1 Douglas Jim See letter from C A Brierley (cousin)02/10/1915 8 Douglas R Patriotic Pars. Vote of sympathy from W R Education Committee to relatives of teacher at Goldthorpe Council

School, Bolton-on-Dearne, killed whilst serving. 29/05/1915 8 Douglas Richard Pte RAMC Patriotic Pars; feared KIA, ex teacher at Goldthorpe schools19/06/1915 8 Douglas 1sy and 5th Y&L Letter to his wife at 76 Racecommon Rd., Barnsley. Wounded in right arm but doing well.02/10/1915 8 Douthwaite Patriotic Pars. Letter to Territorials Comforts Fund requesting candles.17/07/1915 8 Downing Eric Sgt RFA Bank St., Mexboro' gazetted as DCM on 3rd July for fighting at Bassee, wounded at Givenchy.14/08/1915 8 Downing L/Cpl R E Patriotic Pars; on a course at Chatham04/12/1915 1 Downs Charles Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour14/08/1915 1 Doylan J 2111, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded31/07/1915 8 Draisey J T Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.13/11/1915 2 Drew S Pte 10th Y&L Mexbro' District Casualties. Gassed, in hospital in Kent. Of West Melton.17/07/1915 8 Drinkwater J Pte 14th at Penkridge Bank Camp Letter of thanks to Mr Crabbe, Gate Inn , Mr G Fawcett, Turf Tavern, Mr T Ball, Ball Inn, Mr JO Naylor, Strafford

Arms and Mr E Robinson, Five Alls, a letter of thanks for comforts.23/10/1915 1 Drinkwater J Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.13/02/2015 3 Drury John Cpl Wounded; from Penistone28/08/1915 8 Drury W 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials18/12/1915 3 Drury L/Cpl 3/4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.21/08/1915 7 Dryden Harry 3rd KOSB Deserter, held for escort.12/06/1915 1 Dryden J Pte D Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; re lack of comforts being sent;13/11/1915 8 Dryden J W Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/12/1915 8 Dryden Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood19/06/1915 8 Duckworth Albert Robinson Pte Royal Marines KIA in Dardenelles, photo to appear in next weeks Chronicle. Ex Cudworth man and a signalman on Hull &

Barnsley Railway at Hemsworth. See also Roll of Honour p803/07/1915 1 Duckworth Albert Robinson Pte Royal Marines Photo & article; KIA at Dardanelles between 30th Apr & 13th May; from Cudworth27/03/1915 7 Duddley B Of Green Rd, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.13/11/1915 8 Dudley J Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/09/1915 7 Dudley James Pte 14th Y&L, 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Absentee from Ripon remanded for escort.24/07/1915 7 Duffield Thomas 2/5th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort06/11/2015 7 Duffy TB Pte 10th Highland LI KIA, Wath-on-Dearne.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes30/10/1915 1 Duffy Thomas Bernard Pte 10th Highland L I Mexboro & District; KIA in France; Avenue Rd, Wath

25/12/1915 1 Duncan H Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.25/09/1915 8 Dunk G Spr 112703, R E Patriotic Pars; letter to editor from France30/10/1915 8 Dunk G Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing06/11/2015 1 Dunk G Spr RE Letter from France giving thanks for delivery of the Chronicle and reminding readers of their need for warm

clothing.24/04/2015 8 Dunk Sgt Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.04/12/1915 8 Dunk Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood31/07/1915 8 Dunkerton E L H Pte 28th (County of London) Bn Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette". To be 2Lt.09/10/1915 8 Dunkley J Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 23/10/1915 7 Dunkley J Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.17/04/1915 7 Dunn Charles 2nd KOYLI Court: Charged with Desertion. 12 Park Sq25/12/1915 1 Dunn J Pte Photo. Local Soldiers KIA. Of Barnsley.25/12/1915 8 Dunn John Pte Died at Colsterdale Camp 4/12/1915, age 37. single. Funeral at Healey Church, at Ripon. Joiner at Wm

Goodyear & Sons. Brother Sapper Dunn. [25/12/1915].24/07/1915 7 Dunn Samuel James Royal Naval Barracks Court; deserter; remanded for escort25/12/1915 8 Dunn Spr Brother of Pte J Dunn. Of 60 Pontefract Rd, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].23/10/1915 2 Dunstan Joseph Pte KOYLI Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded at Hill 70, in hospital at Prestwich. Of Commercial Row, Mexbro'.

20/11/1915 8 Dunstan W Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"29/05/1915 8 Durcan J A Pte 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; sent gifts by patrons of Orincess Picture palace

24/07/1915 1 Durnan J Pte ASC Letter to Mr Hogton, Princess Picture Palace, thanking for gifts20/11/1915 8 Dutton RT Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.03/04/1915 7 Dyer Joseph Cpl 2nd Barnsley Battalion Before the court for desertion: remanded for escort.04/12/1915 1 Dyer Joseph Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour25/09/1915 8 Dyson G Pte 1/5th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; wounded in France; from Staincross28/08/1915 8 Dyson Harold Pte 2nd Bn. KOSB Patriotic Pars: From 19 Clifton Lane, Brierley a letter about him celebrating his 21st birthday whilst in the

trenches.03/07/1915 8 Dyson Pte Barnsley Territorials Boxing at Newhall Camp25/12/1915 8 Dyson Pte Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter from Saltfleet, Lincs, requesting cigarettes. Of Highstone Lane, Barnsley.

[25/12/1915].25/09/1915 5 Earnshaw Edric Pte Y & L Missing at Dardanlelles, parents Mr & Mrs Earnshawm Unwin St, Penistone, notified22/05/1915 8 Earnshaw J Pte Wounded at Hill 60, from Oakdale House in Birdwell, now seriously ill in Woolwich Hospital.18/12/1915 3 Eastwood T Pte 2/4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/12/1915 8 Eastwood Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood23/10/1915 8 Eaton George Pte 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. No. 152000. Severely wounded, in 25th General Hospital, Camiers. Of 3 Court, 1 House, Farm St,

off Summer Lane, Barnsley. Rylands Glass Works.09/10/1915 8 Eaton H Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy # 778 Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain08/05/1915 6 Eaton William Return from Constantinople in the midst of war. He had been an inspector for the telephone service there, very

difficult to get papers for his departure.10/04/2015 8 Eccles S Sgt W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. West Riding Infantry Brigade, military isolation camp, at Matlock, with several old pupils. Deputy

at New Monckton Coll. Ambulance work. [10/04/1915].02/01/1915 7 Edge Edward 5th Bn Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter handed over to escort in waiting.01/05/1915 8 Edge Robert Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.24/04/2015 7 Edge Robert 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.25/12/1915 8 Edmondson CQMS 7th East Lancs Patriotic Pars. CQMS. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Of Wombwell. In

France.10/07/1915 3 Edmundson One of 6 Wombwell police officers joined the colours. [10/07/1915].04/09/1915 1 Edon W Pte 1/5 Y&L MGS Letter from the front to a friend.31/07/1915 1 Edon Wm Machine Gun Territorials Colleague of Pte J Rollinson, in action in Belgium.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes24/07/1915 1 Edwards E 1/5th Y & L Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)24/07/1915 1 Edwards J T NAMC Mrs Phillipson, 5 William St, Worsboro Bridge, 5 sons & 2 grandsons in Army (Photo)25/12/1915 1 Edwards R Cpl 9th KOYLI More Mexbro' Casualties. KIA. Of Dearne St, Sth Elmsall. 1 of 4 brothers serving.25/12/1915 4 Edwards R Cpl KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA, late of Dearne St, Sth Elmsall.17/04/1915 8 Edwards RSM 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Edwards SM 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Sgt-Maj. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.31/07/1915 8 Edwards SM Borough Court. Sgt-Maj. Associated with National Reserve Club.23/10/1915 1 Edwards Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Recently in action.[23/10/1915].06/02/1915 8 Egan Owen Pte Y&L Patriotic Pars. WIA legs amputated above the knee. Lived at Sheffield then at Denaby.20/02/1915 1 Eggett Arthur !st Lincoln reserves Appeared at Lincoln assizes for robbery. Recently returned wounded from the front, he had been a postman in

Barnsley. Found not guilty.27/02/1915 1 Eggett Arthur 3rd Lincolns Article: Egett Again. In court at Spalding but found not guilty.12/06/1915 1 Ekin A E Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor from France25/09/1915 8 Ekin A E Pte 1/5th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; wounded, in hosp.19/06/1915 8 Elam TW Lt 14th Y&L Nominated for a commission.08/05/1915 7 Eldershaw Alfred 3rd Lincoln Regiment Based at Grimsby, charged with desertion.19/06/1915 1 Elgood Rev Harold F 3rd West Riding Brigade Chaplain writes from the front about deaths among the Territorials. They are given a Christian burial.30/10/1915 1 Ellerby C Pte Photo22/05/1915 8 Ellerby CH Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour: died after a serious operation at Rawal Pindi British General Hospital, Bologne Base, France;

was resident at 55 Tune Street, aged 28yrs.22/05/1915 8 Ellerby CH Pte 2nd Battalion Y&K Patriotic Pars: Article + 2 letters. Of 56 Tune Street, died of wounds in Rawal Pindi British General Base

hospital, at Wimerseux, Bologne Sur Mer. Died May 10th, interred at Army Cemetery near there.30/10/1915 8 Ellerby Chas H Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars: died after an operation in hosp in Boulogne aged 28. Parents Mrs Letitia & late Mr John Ellerby,

56 Tune St, Barnsley23/01/1915 8 Ellerker Robert KOYLI Patriotic Pars; joined up; prev. sexton at Royston Church02/10/1915 8 Elliott H Pte Y&L Patriotic Pars. KIA. Memorial Service at Royston Parish Church.02/10/1915 8 Elliott H Pte 6th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter to father at windmill Terr, Royston, from Infantry Record Office, York. Pte H Elliott, No.

16568, death occurred at Dardanelles 7/8/1915.06/11/2015 1 Elliott Harold 6th Y&L KIA in Dardenelles, from Royston, buried at Sulva Bay Peninsular. Letter from members of his regiment to the

editor.27/03/1915 8 Elliott John Francis RN HMS Amethyst Patriotic Pars. Of Royston, joined the ranks.18/12/1915 3 Elliott T Bglr 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

09/10/1915 1 Elliott Pte Picture - Fallen22/05/1915 8 Ellis Albert Pte KOYLI KIA on May 2nd, was of Elm Street, Hoyland Common.07/08/1915 8 Ellis Albert Pte KOYLI KIA from Elm St., Hoyland Common.14/08/1915 1 Ellis E 356, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded11/09/1915 8 Ellis Enoch Pte Barnsley Territorials Stretcher bearer sent home with 'shattered nerves' to Heelis St.18/12/1915 3 Ellis H Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/11/1915 8 Ellis J Pte 12th S Wales Borderers Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, requesting boxing ball. Of

Barnsley. [13/11/1915].18/12/1915 3 Ellis J Pte 7th RM Fusiliers List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

02/10/1915 8 Ellis Logan Maj Patriotic Pars. Accompanied Col Leigh-Lye in inspection of Home Defence Corps.09/10/1915 6 Ellis Samuel Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - Missing since 2 Aug 1915. 182 Hough Lane, Wombwell09/10/1915 8 Ellis Samuel Pte 6th Y & L Missing. 182 Hough Lane, Wombwell23/10/1915 7 Ellis W A Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.22/05/1915 2 Ellis WA Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to the Editor, man from 10 Pall Mall, Barnsley Known as Clogger Ellis. He explains his experience of the

war.07/08/1915 7 Ellis Walter 1st Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.02/10/1915 8 Ellis Maj Patriotic Pars. Hoyland Common, Hoyland & Chapeltown Defence Corps inspected by Maj Ellis of Pontefract.

14/08/1915 8 Ellwood Capt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes02/01/1915 8 Elmhirst E C 2Lt Patriotic Pars. Contributed towards purchase of machine gun for 1st Barnsley Bn.02/01/1915 8 Elmhirst W 2Lt Patriotic Pars. Contributed towards purchase of machine gun for 1st Barnsley Bn.06/02/1915 8 Elwell Edward Pte Y&L Funeral of soldier at Moorthorpe Cemetery, he died at Fleet, Aldershot aged 44 yrs. Full military service.

11/09/1915 8 England EG 2Lt 4th Y&L Made Temporary Second-Lieutenants.14/08/1915 1 England H 2407, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded16/01/1915 7 England L Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.05/06/1915 7 England Thomas 13th Y&L Deserters, remanded for escort.27/03/1915 8 England W G Col Barnsley Home Defence Corps Patriotic Pars. Mayor of Barnsley & President of Barnsley Home Defence Corps. Objectives of the Corps.

06/03/2015 6 England L/Cpl 2nd Y & L Letters to mother Mrs Lucy England, 14 Oak St, Barnsley; 2nd letter saying been wounded.

17/04/1915 8 England CSM 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 England CSM 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Coy-Sgt-Maj. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.09/10/1915 6 England Col In attendance at fundraising concert04/12/1915 8 England Col Barnsley Pals to leave for Front20/03/1915 8 England JP W E Col Patriotic Pars. Presided at meeting of Barnsley Patriotic Fund.18/12/1915 2 Espley? Alfred Gnr RFA Mexboro;wounded 25th Sept, no word since; parents Sandymount Ave, Wath on Dearne.17/07/1915 7 Evans Albert Pte 2nd Barnsley Battalion Reserve Co. In court for stealing army stores whilst based at Newhall Camp, remanded for a week to Wakefield Goal.

24/07/1915 7 Evans Albert Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Court for stealing, at Newhall Camp; lodged at 27 Wellington St, Barnsley l25/09/1915 3 Evans George 13th Bn Y & L Court; remanded for escort; Barnsley21/08/1915 7 Evans George Yates 3/4 KOYLI Deserter, held for escort.02/10/1915 7 Evans George Yates KOYLI West Riding Court, Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.24/07/1915 8 Evans John Cpl A Co 13th Service Bn, Patriotic Pars; confirming not the same man who rec 2mnths imprisonment for larceny at Newhall02/10/1915 1 Evans T S L/Cpl Northumberland Fus KIA in Dardanelles, 24/8/1915, age 21. Mother at 13 Railway Terr, Carlton. Monckton Coll. Father and 2

brothers serving. 02/10/1915 8 Evans T S L/Cpl Northumberland Fus Roll of Honour. KIA in Dardanelles. Late of 13 Railway Terr, Carlton.04/12/1915 1 Evans Thos Hy Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour10/04/2015 7 Evans Wm Pte 3rd West Yorks West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at West Hartlepool, handed to escort.23/10/1915 6 Everatt Albert E Sgt 1st Y&L Hemsworth Casualties. Wounded. Of 12 Regent St, (? Hemsworth).18/12/1915 3 Everett S G Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

20/03/1915 8 Evers Edward 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Of Bloom Terr, Staincross. One of 5 sons of Mrs Evers of Leigh, Lancs, serving in Army..16/01/1915 3 Eward Martin G (Dr) Lt RAMC Senior house surgeon at Barnsley Beckets enrols.02/10/1915 3 Exley Ernest 14th Y&L (2nd Barnsley) Borough Court. Of 24 Allott St, Barnsley. Absentee from Ripon, remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Exley J 2207, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded24/07/1915 1 Exley Jack Wounded; See Pte E Riddiough24/07/1915 1 Exley John Pte Barnsley Territorials Wounded & in hosp in Epsom; mother Mrs C Exley, 54 Stocks Lane, Barnsley30/10/1915 8 Eyre R Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Wombwell

10/07/1915 1 Fadd James Sgt Yorkshire Regt Death in action, age 33, married, 2 children. Formerly of Thurnscoe. Postman at Northampton.10/07/1915 8 Fadd James Sgt 2nd Yorkshire Regt Roll of Honour. KIA, age 33. Formerly of Thurnscoe.09/01/1915 8 Fairbotham H Sgt 23rd Infantry Brigade Patriotic Pars. Letter from Mrs E Tate, 4 Caygill Terrace, Halifax, reports her brother serving with Nanumo

Detachment of 23rd Infantry Brigade. Her son joined Barnsley Bn.05/06/1915 1 Fairclough Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.30/10/1915 8 Fairclough Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars: letter to editor.22/05/1915 8 Fairham John Pte 1st Y&L Seriously wounded, in hospital at Colchester, of 15 North Eldon Street, Barnsley. Wounded in head and

shoulder by shrapnel and cannot speak, he was 27 years.05/06/1915 8 Fairham John Pte 1st Y&L WIA, seriously ill in Colchester hospital.18/09/1915 7 Fairham William 13th Y&L Deserter before the court12/06/1915 8 Fairley D 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn 14th Y & L London Gazette announcement17/04/1915 8 Fallis J Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes17/07/1915 1 Fareham W Pte RGA Writes to his wife at Darfield saying he came across some poor refugees in France, he & 4 others gave them all

the money they had - 12 francs 40 (10s 4d) and a can of bully beef and biscuits.07/08/1915 1 Farley Peter Pte WIA and has returned home with a shoulder wound. Awarded DCM for gallantry.31/07/1915 1 Farmer J Pte Barnsley Territorials Photo. Previously reported KIA 17/07/1915. Mother at 35 Thomas St, Worsbro' Bridge. Letter from Capt Hugh P

Smith. 14/08/1915 1 Farmer J 2337, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 8 Farmer John Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France24/07/1915 8 Farmer John 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars;letter from son of Mrs Lewis, John St, Worsboro Bridge, with news16/10/1915 8 Farmer Pte Member of National United Order of Free Gardeners. KIA21/08/1915 8 Farmsworth Frederick One of 2 detainees with Pte John Oaklands who shot Corporal Jaques.08/05/1915 8 Farnsworth Arthur 2nd and 5th Y&L Of 16 Spring Street. In court for desertion, awainting military escort.05/06/1915 1 Farnsworth J Cpl No 7 Platoon B co. 1/5 Y&L A well known boxer appeals for more recruits in a letter to the Chronicle, mentioning 'slackers'. See also L/Cpl

Murdoch03/07/1915 8 Farnsworth Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels10/07/1915 1 Farnsworth Cpl 1/5 Y&L Letter from the front to Mrs Horbury, 16 Ash Row, Hoyle Mill.13/11/1915 8 Farrar H L Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].03/07/1915 8 Farrar H M Other RMLI Patriotic Pars. Sent letter to Mrs Brewster, re husband John.18/09/1915 6 Farrell Thomas Pte 9th Sherwood Foresters KIA at Dardanelles on 9th August of Church St., Eckington.27/11/1915 7 Farrow G 3/5 th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort. Of 13 Albert St01/05/1915 8 Farrow George 3rd/5th Y & L Court; absent without leave; remanded for escort; 13 Albert St

19/06/1915 7 Farrow George 3/5 Y&L Of 13 Albert St. Deserter remanded for escort.23/01/1915 6 Farrow John Wm 5th Bn Y & L Inquest; 4mnth old son Walter died; Wife Hannah, address 3 House, 5 Court, New St, Barnsley09/10/1915 7 Fawcett Frederick 3rd West Yorks Police Courts - deserter, remanded for escort21/08/1915 1 Fawcett RG Capt 1/6 Y&L Wrote to Mr & Mrs Clough re Pte Herbert Clough's death who is buried in a military cemetery in France.

23/01/1915 1 Fawley A Education; assistant teacher at Doncaster Rd evening school, & Racecommon Rd Boys school, enlisted

17/04/1915 8 Fawley A Sgt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/07/1915 8 Fawley George Pte RE Borough Court. Former butcher called to give evidence. Non-military case.14/08/1915 1 Fawley P Cpl 3205, 5th Bn, North'land Fus Letter to editor;home address 37 Parker St, Barnsley; mentions Sgt Ledger whose parents are from Mapplewell

30/10/1915 1 Fearn A B Pte 2295, 1/5th Bn Y & L Article; address 19 Union St, Barnsley, commended for bravery25/12/1915 1 Fearn Wilmot I Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to parents of Drummer H Wright KIA. [25/12/1915].20/03/1915 8 Fearnley Herbert Pte Y&L Patriotic Pars. Of St George's Rd, Barnsley. Wife died.24/04/2015 8 Fearons Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.06/03/2015 8 Feasby Harold Sgt D Co.,14th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; promoted to Quarter-Master Sgt.

18/12/1915 8 Feast Gnr 10th KOYLI MGS Patriotic Pars; sent verses to editor referring to Battle of Loos; see Costello

31/07/1915 1 Featherstone Charles Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn From 26 Honeywell Lane, Barnsley. Training at Ripon.28/08/1915 7 Featherstone Charles 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.17/07/1915 8 Featherstone R Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.31/07/1915 1 Featherstone Robert Pte C Coy, Barnsley Terriers From 26 Honeywell lane. Barnsley. At the front.14/08/1915 1 Feers G 723, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded09/10/1915 2 Fellowes Ben Pte Killed. Remembered at service Hoyland Common United Methodist Church25/09/1915 6 Fellowes Benjamin Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers Casualties; KIA 15th August at Dardanelles; Hoyland Common25/09/1915 8 Fellowes Benjamin Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers ROH; KIA in Dardanelles; Chapel St, Hoyland Common18/09/1915 8 Fellowes Benjamin Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers KIA in Dardanelles on August 15th, aged 33 yrs from Hoyland Common.04/09/1915 8 Fellowes Gilbert Pte 1/5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded 21/8/1915. Father at Wombwell Road, Platts Common.25/09/1915 6 Fellowes Gilbert Pte RAMC Casualties; wounded; Stead Lane, Hoyland Common05/06/1915 7 Fellows Benjamin 7th Royal Munster Fusiliers Deserters remanded for escort.18/09/1915 5 Fenn Albert 14th Y&L Deserters before Barnsley West Riding court: all remanded for escort.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes20/11/1915 8 Fenton Ben Pte Barnsley Territorials Marries at St Peter's Church, then back to the front.24/07/1915 1 Fenton E Pte 5th Bn Y & L See Pte Carl White; letter14/08/1915 1 Fenton F W 2255, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/09/1915 1 Ferris Harry Pte 1/5th Y & L Bn See R. Wright26/06/1915 8 Field George Patriotic Pars; ex PC; enlisted in a Hussar regt10/04/2015 8 Field H 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.05/06/1915 1 Field H Pte Barnsley Terratorials Letter regarding death of private Field by Private R Featherstone, a colleague, and Ernest Blackburn.22/05/1915 2 Field Harry Barnsley Terriers Mentioned in Robert Gettings letter.12/06/1915 1 Field Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L See letter from Almond,& Hainsworth etc16/10/1915 7 Field Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA by shell burst.05/06/1915 1 Field Harry Pte Barnsley Territorials A Barnsley youth of 19 years, eldest son of Mr & Mrs Albert Field of 4 Mount Street. Used to work for

Redfearn's bottle makers. Photograph.20/03/1915 8 Fielding H D 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Joined the Bn for duty.17/04/1915 8 Fielding H D 2lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, Gazetted18/09/1915 6 Fielding Joseph Pte 1st KOYLI Wounded, of Hollowgate Rd., Wath.23/10/1915 1 Finan J Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.13/11/1915 8 Finan J 14th Y&L (2nd Barnsley Bn) Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp. [13/11/1915].11/12/1915 8 Finan James Pte 14th Service Bn Barnsley Send photo to Chronicle for inclusion in proposed album of local soldiers and sailors.11/12/1915 8 Finan John Pte 14th Service Bn Barnsley Send photo to Chronicle for inclusion in proposed album of local soldiers and sailors.26/06/1915 8 Finch W Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers23/10/1915 1 Findlowe F Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.06/11/2015 7 Finn Michael Pte WRR KIA in Dardanelles, brother of Thomas Finn.06/11/2015 7 Finn T Pte 2nd Yorks KIA from Denaby.06/11/2015 7 Finn Thomas Pte 2nd Yorks KIA at Loos 26th September, of 46 Braithwaite St., Denaby. Brother killed at Dardanelles.06/11/2015 8 Finn Thomas Pte 2nd Yorks KIA, in Roll of Honour, from Braithwaite St., Denaby.18/12/1915 8 Finney Albert Edward Deaths; died 9th Dec, aged 20. Parents Eva & George Thomas Finney. Interred Aldershot, 10th Dec18/12/1915 8 Finney Eddie Pte R E Deaths; died 9th Dec 1915, in Frensham Hosp; sweetheart Ada06/11/2015 1 Finney George Pte 6th Y&L Sent letter jointly re Harold Elliott's death.25/12/1915 1 Finney Pte Photo. Local Soldiers KIA. Of Barnsley.18/12/1915 1 Finny Pte R E Article; died in Frensham hosp 3 wks after enlisting. Parents Mr & Mrs Finny, 213 Park Rd, Barnsley letter from

CSM, H Spink11/12/1915 2 Finucane Arthur QMS Article about family's army record. Related to John and Fred Finucane11/12/1915 2 Finucane Fred Pte Manchester Regt Article about family's army record. Brother of John, related to Arthur Finucane11/12/1915 2 Finucane John Pte Manchester Regt Article about family's army record. Brother of Fred, related to Arthur Finucane20/11/1915 8 Firth CE Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.23/01/1915 8 Firth Jno E RAMC Patriotic Pars; Royston; joined up; father Mr E Firth, farmer, Notton18/09/1915 7 Firth Jonas 10th KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.20/11/1915 8 Firth WE Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.13/02/2015 7 Firth Barnsley Regt Court; Eliza Firth- Husband in army; address Verona Terr; summoned by Jemima McDonald for assault

18/12/1915 8 Firth Patriotic Pars; ex W R Police force; Wombwell25/12/1915 8 Firth West Yorks Pioneers Halifax RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.23/10/1915 1 Fish Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Recently in action. [23/10/1915].23/10/1915 7 Fisher B Pte 3rd Royal Marines Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.09/10/1915 3 Fisher E V Pte K O S Borderers #14449 Letter to parents at 39 Hoyle Mill Rd, Stairfoot30/10/1915 1 Fisher Edward Pte 2nd Y & L Mexboro & District; wounded; 30 Adwick St, Denaby

16/10/1915 3 Fisher EV Pte KOS Borderers 7th Letter to his mother at 39, Hoyle Mill Rd., Stairfoot about the battle for Hill 70.19/06/1915 1 Fisher Henry Pte 173 Co., RE Letter to his wife at 33 Lancaster St., off Dodworth Rd.,Barnsley saying 'it's not war it's murder'.03/07/1915 8 Fisher Henry Spr 86656, 173rd Co R E Patriotic Pars;letter to Mr Waite, Marlborough Hotel Dodworth Rd

26/06/1915 1 Fisher J Pte 965, MGC. 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor,23/10/1915 3 Fisher J M Capt 1/5 Y&L Officer Commanding "D" Coy. Letter to widow of CSM Place. [23/19/1915].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes08/05/1915 8 Fisher James Pte 1st Bn Yorks & Lancs Patriotic Pars; at home from the trenches with frostbite03/07/1915 1 Fisher T Pte 965 Machine gunner / 1/5th Y & L Letter to Mr Percy Mort, Blenheim Rd,Barnsley; thanking for mouth organs04/09/1915 8 Fisher T Pte 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. Acknowledgement of cigarettes, from the firing line.18/09/1915 1 Fisher Thomas Sgt South African Mounted Police Of Darfield, describes last days of Botha's campaign when fighting the Germans.13/03/1915 8 Fisher W J Capt Of Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club. Welcome to men of Barnsley 2nd Bn at Stainbro'. [13/3/1915].25/12/1915 8 Fisher Pte Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter from Saltfleet, Lincs, requesting cigarettes. Of Wall St, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].

16/01/1915 8 Fisher Claarke JH Lt Yorkshire Regiment Granted a commission in 7th Service Battalion, 20 years of age26/06/1915 1 Fitton Ben Sgt Letter to Mr William Peel, re son John Peel25/09/1915 8 Fitton Benjamin 1st Koyli Death of father Mr John Fitton, 234 Hough Lane, Wombwell reported. See brother J R Fitton

31/07/1915 8 Fitton C F Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn In charge of fatigue party in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.10/04/2015 4 Fitton C V 2Lt 14th Service Bn, 2nd Barnsley Hon. Sec. Regimental Sports in Queen's Grounds, Barnsley.13/03/1915 8 Fitton Charles Vernon 2Lt 14th Bn (2nd Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette" entry. To be temporary 2nd Lt.19/06/1915 8 Fitton CV Lt 14th Y&L Temporary Second-Lieutenants to be made temporary Lts.17/04/1915 8 Fitton J R Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day25/09/1915 8 Fitton J R 14th Y & L Death of father Mr John Fitton, 234 Hough Lane, Wombwell reported. See brother Ben Fitton

17/04/1915 8 Fitton 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Fitton 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Secretary.31/07/1915 8 Fitton Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.07/08/1915 7 Flannery Will Pte 2th RF Frontiersmen Ex manager of the Princess Picture Palace on actives service in East Africa, letter home says he is keeping well.

04/09/1915 5 Flannery Will Pte 25th Royal Fusiliers No. 13524. Letter to Editor from East Africa. Former manager of Princess Picture Palace. Reference to death of

Jimmy Tasker and other Barnsley men. [4/9/1915].13/11/1915 1 Flannery Will Pte 25th Royal Fusiliers Letter from East Africa. Manager of Princess Picture Palace, Barnsley.25/09/1915 8 Flannery William Pte 25th R F(Frontiersmen) Patriotic Pars; letter from British East Africa

10/04/2015 8 Flannigan J Pte RFA Patriotic Pars. Letter from the front. Mention of G Wike and Haigh. Barnsley postman. {10/04/1915].25/12/1915 1 Flatters James Herbert AB RMLI Drake Bn KIA at Dardanelles, age 27. Married, 1 child, at 22 Edmunds Main, Worsbro' Dale. Barrow Coll. Formerly of

Sheffield.17/07/1915 1 Flavell E Pte Letter to his brother telling of the destruction caused by the German to French villages.17/07/1915 1 Flavell John Pte 1/5 KOYLI Wrote to his mother that he was about 100 yards from the Germans. Refers to Jim Wilson being lost.23/10/1915 8 Fleetwood W H Pte 2nd KOYLI Patriotic Pars. POW at Block 7, Gefangenenlager Doeberitz. Letter to Miss M Dunnell of 126 Racecommon Rd,

Barnsley.19/06/1915 3 Fleming Samuel 2/5 WR Regiment Remanded, having deserted, for escort.30/10/1915 8 Fletcher G Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Hoyland

05/06/1915 7 Fletcher George Pte 2nd Barnsley Battalion Deserters remanded for escort.03/07/1915 7 Fletcher George A 14th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort;

23/01/1915 7 Fletcher George Edward Pte 11th KOYLI Court; deserter,remanded for escort; from Birdwell

13/03/1915 8 Fletcher J Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars Wife at 2 Foundry St, Elsecar not heard from Pte Fletcher for 7 months.07/08/1915 8 Fletcher J Pte 2nd KOYLI Late of Millhouse Green , Penistone.25/12/1915 1 Fletcher J Tpr Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Joint signatory to letter to Editor. 20 School St, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].28/08/1915 8 Fletcher Jake Tpr Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Patriotic Pars: Letter to a friend in Barnsley; he had lived at School St., describes conditions at the front

16/01/1915 8 Fletcher John Pte KOYLI War office has no news of him for 4 months.28/08/1915 8 Fletcher John Pte 2nd Bn KOYLI Patriotic Pars: Service for man KIA at Ypres. He was 26 yrs old, ex employee of Hoylens at Ecklands.25/09/1915 6 Fletcher T Pte 6th Y & L Casualties; wounded; Thurnscoe (Prev. reported KIA)

09/10/1915 6 Fletcher T Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - reported wounded, now KIA. Whitworth's Buildings, Thurnscoe East.07/08/1915 1 Fletcher W Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to Mr F Crow saying he is well, wants to be remembered to Billy Wood. Describes bad conditions on

10th & 11th July.25/09/1915 1 Fletcher W L/Sgt 2182, Barnsley Territorials See article re George White18/12/1915 3 Fletcher W Pte R N Hosp List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.07/08/1915 1 Fletcher William RN WIA in Dardanelles.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes07/08/1915 8 Fletcher William OTHER RN WIA06/03/2015 8 Fletcher Pte 2nd Bn, KOYLI Patriotic Pars; address Foundry St, Elsecar, not heard of for 7 mnths.

02/10/1915 8 Foers L A 2Lt Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette" - Temp 2Lt from Service Bn to be Temp 2Lt.01/05/1915 8 Foers L A F 2Lt 14th Bn Y & L (2nd Barnsley) London Gazette; promoted to 2Lt24/04/2015 8 Foers 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Joined Bn this week.10/07/1915 8 Foers Reserve Coy 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt McKenna at Newhall Camp. From Penkridge Camp last wqeek.24/07/1915 8 Foers Lt 14th Y & L Patriotic Pars; in a motor accident at Silkstone Fall,

14/08/1915 8 Foers 2Lt 14th Service Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L09/10/1915 6 Foers Lt In attendance at fundraising concert23/10/1915 8 Foley Col RE (228th Field Coy) Patriotic Pars. Inspecting officer very satisfied with Barnsley Coy of RE.27/03/1915 7 Folks W Of New St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.23/10/1915 2 Foote Hiram Pte 2nd Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Died in hospital at Havre. Of Schofield St, Mexbro'.18/12/1915 2 Ford Fred Pte 18th Hussars Mexboro; POW; Wath Rd, Mexboro

18/12/1915 3 Ford H Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.24/04/2015 8 Ford Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.04/09/1915 8 Ford L/Cpl 1st KOYLI Patriotic Pars. On furlough at New Scarborough, confirmed Pte Wm Jones KIA. [4/9/1915].13/11/1915 2 Formstone James Pte Mexbro' District Casualties. Wounded. Of Victoria St, Goldthorpe.13/03/1915 8 Forsdike H B 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Joined the Bn.24/04/2015 8 Forsdike 2Lt Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.27/03/1915 8 Forsdyke H B 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: To be Temp 2Lt.15/05/1915 8 Foster Fred Soldier at Borough Court charged with being drunk and disorderly: fined 9s.18/09/1915 6 Foster GE Barnsley Territorial WIA.26/06/1915 7 Foster John 2/5th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort14/08/1915 1 Foster W J 2690, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died17/04/1915 8 Foulds F O 2lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, Gazetted26/06/1915 8 Fox Leonard Pte Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; letter to mother of H Hobson09/01/1915 1 Fox Col 5th Y&L Letter to widow of Pte Stainton, accidentally shot by colleague. (9/1/1915].10/07/1915 8 Fox LtCol 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. Commanding 1/5th Y&L in France, paid visit to Barnsley.17/07/1915 8 Fox LtCol Was a director of Barnsley FC who sent him a letter hoping a speedy and safe return from the front.31/07/1915 1 Fox Col 5th Y&L 5th Y&L recently in action under Maj. Knight in absence of Col. Fox.25/12/1915 8 France C H Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint composition from Front. Insufficient space to publish. [25/12/1915].12/06/1915 1 France Clifford Cpl Royal Welsh Fusiliers Article & photo; KIA 16th May, in France. Aged 23. Address 11 Wade St, Pogmoor12/06/1915 8 France Clifford Cpl Royal Welsh Fusiliers ROH; KIA 15th May 1915, in France; Late of Pogmoor12/06/1915 1 France Richard Pte Barnsley Terriers (5th Y & L) See article re son Clifford France

22/05/1915 8 France-Hayhurst Cecil RN Youngest brother of William France - Hayhurst, died in February 191422/05/1915 8 France-Hayhurst William Hoskin Lt Yorkshire Dragoons(Yeomanry) Lives at Woolley but involved in Barnsley Guardians and Rural District Coun cil.13/11/1915 1 Francis J Comrade of Pte J Johnson believes he has been KIA. Letter to Pte Johnson's wife. 13/11/1915].11/12/1915 6 Freeman RA Pte 3rd Northumberland Fusiliers Gassed, but now back with regiment, from Mexbro'.25/12/1915 1 Fretwell Charles Sgt 8th West Yorks More Mexbro' Casualties. Wounded, at Montagu Hospital, Mexbro'. Previously wounded. Son of headmaster of

Swinton Bridge Boys' School.21/08/1915 1 Fretwell George Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA 11th August, letter from his colleague Private R Hall who was with George when he fell. Photograph.

21/08/1915 8 Fretwell George Pte 1/5 Bn Y&L From Racecommon Rd, KIA in France, in Roll of Honour.14/08/1915 1 Fretwell W E 2003, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded31/07/1915 8 Fretwell W H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.05/06/1915 1 Fretwell Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.04/09/1915 1 Fretwell Pte Letter from Gnr A Robinson refers to loss of Pte Fretwell. [4/9/1915].09/10/1915 8 Frith Albert Edward Pte K O Y L I Wounded by shrapnel. Concrete Cottages, Brampton Bierlow14/08/1915 1 Frogatt J W 2291, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes02/10/1915 7 Froggatt Amos 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Of 4 North Pavement, Barnsley. Absentee since 29/8/1915, remanded for escort. Said to be

expecting discharge on account of ill-health.24/07/1915 1 Froggatt Billy Barnsley Territorials Wounded; see letter from George Brammer; Mrs Froggatt, North Pavement.10/07/1915 1 Froggatt J W Pte 1/5 Y&L No. 2291. Joint letter to Editor from France requesting a melodion. Of Westgate, Barnsley. [10/07/1915].

07/08/1915 1 Froggatt JW Pte Barnsley Territorials WIA by shrapnel, as reported in G Brammers letter.23/10/1915 1 Frost A W Sgt D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.12/06/1915 8 Frost Oswald 8th D L I Patriotic Pars; Staincross men; wounded 25th Apr, now POW in Germany

25/09/1915 6 Frost Pelham Pte 7th Munster Fusiliers Casualties; wounded; Grenoside

04/12/1915 8 Frost Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood18/12/1915 3 Fuller J Pte 9th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

09/10/1915 1 Fullerton J S H Capt Territorial Force Reserve Resigned commission due to ill health09/10/1915 3 Fullerton J S H Capt Appeals for funds for YMCA hut at Silkstone Camp09/10/1915 7 Fullerton J S H Capt Read the lesson at Silkstone church Harvest Festival27/03/1915 8 Fullerton Capt Patriotic Pars. Of Noblethorpe, entertained men of 1st Barnsley Bn to supper.06/03/2015 3 Fulwood Joseph William Court; from South Kirby; charged with embezzlement14/08/1915 1 Gallagher J 2386, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded03/04/1915 8 Gallagher W Pte 2nd Royal Berks Regiment . Letter from soldier at the front received by Cllr J Dyer of Jump, describing conditions on the front line.23/10/1915 1 Gallagher Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Recently in action. [23/10/1915].18/12/1915 3 Gallear A Other Cudworth List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/11/1915 8 Gallear W Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].17/04/1915 8 Gallear CSM 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Gallear CSM 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Coy-Sgt-Maj. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.26/06/1915 1 Gammage T Cpl P1138, Military Mounted Police Letter to Chief Constable, from BEF. Prev a Constable in Barnsley01/05/1915 8 Gammage Thomas Military mounted Police Patriotic Pars; PC; - enlisted30/10/1915 8 Gammage Cpl Military Mounted Police Patriotic Pars: been on leave, from Belgium11/09/1915 8 Garbett Enoch Pte RAMC Wath Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.18/09/1915 5 Garbutt Enoch Pte Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.06/11/2015 1 Garbutt Wilfred Pte 6th Y&L From Carlton, signed letter re Harold Elliott's death.20/02/1915 8 Gardiner Dicky KOYLI Centre forward at Royston Midland Club has joined up.06/11/2015 1 Gardner Jabez Pte 6th Y&L Joint letter re Harold Elliot, another Royston man.18/12/1915 3 Garner E Pte 15th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

31/07/1915 1 Garner J Cpl 1st King's Royal Rifles KIA in France 18/07/1915, age 29. Son of Mrs Garner, Nelson St, Barnsley. Previous service in Army, became

motor engineer in Halifax. Letter from L/Cpl Bailey. [31/07/1915].31/07/1915 6 Garner J Cpl King's Royal Rifles. Roll of Honour. KIA 18/07/1915, age 29. Son of Mrs Garner, Nelson St, Barnsley.07/08/1915 1 Garner J Pte 1st Kings' Royal Rifles From 6 Nelson St. Shot by sniper, buried near the trenches.18/12/1915 3 Garner W 13th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

20/11/1915 1 Garratty Martin Pte 1/7th Battalion (Leeds Rifles) WYR (TF) Helped rescue Lt Briggs with L/C Bentley.22/05/1915 7 Garrity Patrick 2nd and 5th KOYLI Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.18/09/1915 6 Gash Ernest Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers KIA in Dardanelles, from York St., Hemsworth.14/08/1915 1 Gash J 1859, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/09/1915 2 Gaunt Reginald Pte 1/5th Y & L Bn Wounded; in France; from Hoyland25/09/1915 6 Gaunt Reginald Pte 1/5th Y & L Bn Casualties; wounded;Worsboro Dale14/08/1915 1 Gauton Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport. Bomb Thrower.30/10/1915 8 Gawthorpe Walter Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football04/09/1915 8 Gaynor J Pte 2nd Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Swinton.25/12/1915 8 Gee W Pte Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter from Saltfleet, Lincs, requesting cigarettes. Of Grace St, Barnsley.

[25/12/1915].24/07/1915 1 Gelder Ernest See Pte E Riddiough

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/09/1915 8 Gelder G H Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter to parents, Mr & Mrs Gelder, 52 Wellington St, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Gelder G H Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.30/10/1915 8 Gelder G H Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing17/07/1915 8 Gelder GH Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.16/10/1915 6 Gelder John Pte Y&L WIA, of 75 Doncaster Rd.,Denaby Main.17/04/1915 8 Gelder Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers22/05/1915 7 Gelder Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.16/10/1915 6 Gent Alfred L/Cpl 10th Y&L Of 27 Kelly St., Goldthorpe is in hospital in Westerham, Kent.22/05/1915 2 Gettings Robert Barnsley Terriers Letter sent to his uncle Joseph Gettings of 10 Honeywell Lane, reports he is well and the Terriers are starting a

mouth organ band.12/06/1915 8 Gibson Herbert Arthur R E (Signalling) Patriotic Pars; enlisted; son of Mr James Gibson (Accountant)25/09/1915 1 Gibson J T Pte 10137, 1st Gloucesters Letter to editor, mother Mrs Gibson, Monk Bretton. Father also in Bn. Home address 224 Burton Rd, Monk

Bretton27/11/1915 1 Gibson Leonard Pte RE WIA, Barnsley Rd., South Elmsall.25/09/1915 1 Gibson Barnsley Bn Father of Pte J T Gibson, see article21/08/1915 8 Giggall John Malson Rfn KRR KIA, in Roll of Honour.21/08/1915 1 Giggall Victor Pte Kitchener's Army From Ryhill, at Sunderland training.21/08/1915 1 Giggatt John Malson Rfn King's Royal Rifles KIA plus his Sergeant, his parents lived at The Ring O' Bells, Wellington St., Barnsley. Photo.14/08/1915 1 Gilbert G H Cpl 1521, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded22/05/1915 2 Gilbert H Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.18/12/1915 3 Gilbert H Bdr BEF List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.24/07/1915 3 Gilbertson George Sgt 13th Service Bn, Y & L Committed suicide at Newhall Camp; married, wife living in the South24/07/1915 8 Gilbertson George Sgt Deaths; died at Newhall Camp aged 46, 18th July24/07/1915 8 Gilbertson George Patriotic Pars; internment in Barnsley Cemetery07/08/1915 1 Gill Ernest Cpl Dublin Fusiliers Ex member of Mexbro' Urban District Council and Labour MP joins the Dublin Fusiliers.18/12/1915 3 Gill W Sgt 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.09/10/1915 8 Gillis Willie Pte Wounded, in hosp Woolwich. 2nd son of Cllr Gillis20/02/1915 3 Gillott William Enlisted man Belgian Relief Fund Defrauded: Mr Gillott a barber aged 22 took £2 from the fund after a whist drive and dance

at the Cooperative Restaurant25/12/1915 4 Gillott William Pte Royal Marines Roll of Honour. KIA, late of Hoyland.25/12/1915 8 Gillott William Pte Royal Marines Patriotic Pars. KIA. Mother at Wombwell Rd, Platts Common. Hoyland athlete.04/12/1915 1 Gittins Charles Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour10/04/2015 8 Glassby W L/Cpl 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.20/11/1915 1 Glazebrook Lt 1/7th (Leeds Rifles) WYR (TF) Helped rescue Lt Briggs with L/C Bentley.09/10/1915 8 Gleadall Alfred Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain24/04/2015 8 Gledhill E Pte Best man at wedding of brother Pte W Gledhill. [24/04/1915].06/11/2015 7 Gledhill H Pte 6th Y&L WIA Wath-on-Dearne.12/06/1915 7 Gledhill Percy 1/5th Y & L Court; absentees;Waltham St28/08/1915 7 Gledhill Percy 3/5 Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.27/11/1915 3 Gledhill Percy 3/5 Y&L Deserter before court.24/04/2015 8 Gledhill William Pte 5th Y&L Stationed at York. Son of Mr & Mrs Gledhill of Farm House Lane, Pogmoor. Recent wedding at St George's

Church, Barnsley, to Lily Ashton of Pogmoor. [24/04/1915].25/09/1915 1 Glenn C E 2Lt Barnsley Territorials See article re George White18/12/1915 3 Glew J Pte 11th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

10/07/1915 8 Glossop Albert CSM 1st KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Death in action reported. Of Walkley, Sheffield, with Barnsley connections.17/07/1915 1 Glossop Albert Sgt 1st KOYLI KIA, photograph. He was from Walkley, Sheffield. Killed on June 29th. He was a Sgt Major, shot in the

head.Buried at English Cemetery at La Chytte. He was aged 26. Enlisted in 1907, stationed Kowloon, Hong Kong.

He spent 2 yrs teaching there.10/07/1915 8 Glossop Edward HMS Gloucester Patriotic Pars. Letter to Editor. 61 Barnsley Rd, Stairfoot.17/07/1915 1 Glossop George Pte 1st East Yorkshire Regiment Brother of Albert Glossop, MIA since October 18th.10/07/1915 8 Glossop CSM Roll of Honour. KIA 29/6/1915, age 26. Brother of H Glossop & Mrs Bellini of Barnsley.19/06/1915 7 Glover Fred Pte 11th KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes28/08/1915 1 Glover H Pte A Coy.,13th/14th Service Article: Now fighting in France04/09/1915 8 Glover H Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of 1 Pindar Oaks, Barnsley.17/04/1915 7 Glover Herbert Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Court; drunk & disorderly at Worsboro Dale; fined 12s or 10days24/04/2015 7 Glover West Riding Court. Arrested in Worsbro' Dale for drunkenness. In report of Court hearing concernedwith

obstructing a police officer in the course of his duty by Glover's mother, Martha Hammond, + 2 other women.

30/01/1915 7 Goacher Geo Edward 3rd Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort

18/12/1915 3 Goddard A L Pte 4th Coldstream List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

06/11/2015 1 Goddard AL Pte 4th Coldstream Guards Letter to his mother at Barnsley Rd., Carlton about conditions at the front and that they are thrusting the

Germans back.23/10/1915 7 Goddard G Cpl Royal Munster Fus Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.18/09/1915 6 Godfrey F Pte 10th West Yorks Kia in Dardanelles, from Piccadilly, Swinton.23/10/1915 1 Godwin John Pte 6th Y&L Letter from Front to niece Miss Silverwood of Britannia St, Barnsley.14/08/1915 1 Goldthorpe J 1064, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 8 Goldthorpe John Pte 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; KIA aged 27; wife & 2 children; from Thurnscoe24/04/2015 8 Goldthorpe Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.24/07/1915 8 Goldthorpe Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; late of Thurnscoe18/12/1915 1 Gomersal T Pte Photo; Barnsley18/12/1915 1 Gomersal Thomas Pte 6th Y & L KIA aged 26; Article & last letter to wife & 2 children, at Castle St,Barnsley

11/12/1915 8 Gomersall Thomas Pte 6th Y&L In remembrance: KIA in Dardanelles November 18th 1915.11/12/1915 8 Gomersall Thomas Pte 6th Y&L In Roll of Honour, KIA , formerly of Castle St.18/09/1915 6 Good G Barnsley Territorial WIA.23/10/1915 1 Good Vincent Letter from France to Mr J Corr, former soldier, of North Pavement, Barnsley. 06/11/2015 7 Goodacre F Pte RFA Suffering fever and in hospital at Doncaster, from Bolton St., Denaby.06/11/2015 7 Goodacre Fred Pte RFA Suffering fever.23/10/1915 2 Goodall J Pte Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Missing. Of William St, Swinton.24/07/1915 8 Goodall J H H 2lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp Lt.

23/10/1915 1 Goodall J H H Lt 1/5 Y&L MGS Letter to widow of Sgt Bellamy. [23/10/1915].24/07/1915 1 Goodall M H 2Lt 5th Bn Y & L See Pte Carl White; letter18/09/1915 8 Goodall Lt 1/5/ Y&L Sent letter re death of L/Cpl Hawsworth, details of his service and death.27/11/1915 1 Goodchild S Pte Photo of him. KIA. From Shafton.20/11/1915 1 Goodchild Stanley Pte Canadian Infantry KIA, emigrated from Shafton to Canada 4yrs ago and joined Canadian forces. Died about October 4th, a photo

will appear in next edition.20/11/1915 8 Goodchild Stanley Pte Canadian Infantry KIA ex of Shafton (referred to elsewhere in this edition).10/04/2015 2 Gooddy Dr RAMC Gave evidence in the case of Pte Jones's death. [10/04/1915].13/11/1915 8 Goodfellow G Pte 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. No. 13784. Joint letter to Editor from Front requesting electric torch. Of Cudworth.

[13/11/1915].16/10/1915 6 Goodinson E Pte Y&L Gassed, of 3 North St., South Kirkby.15/05/1915 6 Goodman John Hy. 6th KOYLI Charged with desertion and remanded for escorts.13/11/1915 2 Goodman Vesey Pte Connaught Rangers Mexbro' District Casualties. Formerly reported missing, now serving with his battalion. Of Wortley Ave,

Swinton.12/06/1915 8 Goodwin Ennewell Pte Scots Guards Patriotic Pars; wounded in France on 21st May. Address 52 Brinckman St.14/08/1915 1 Goodwin John Barnsley Territorials Letter to father Mr John Goodwin, Doncaster Rd, Barnsley11/09/1915 8 Goodwin John Pte 2nd Y&L Describes his situation in France, home is Back Queen St., Barnsley.10/07/1915 1 Goodwin Newell Pte 1st Scots Guards Photo. At home in Brinckman St, Barnsley, recovering from wounds. Rylands' Glass Works.17/07/1915 3 Goodyear HC Mentioned in orders for the week.23/10/1915 3 Goodyear R Sgt 1/5/Y&L Colleague of CSM Place. Letter to widow. [23/10/1915].25/09/1915 8 Goodyear Roland CSM Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; on leave, father late Mr William Goodyear17/04/1915 7 Goodyear Wright Royal Naval Div Miscellaneous; deserter; remanded for escort04/12/1915 8 Goodyear Volunteer Training Corps Company Commander. Drill near Lund Wood Hosp

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes23/10/1915 1 Goodyer T Pte 5th Bn Connaught Rangers No. 3345. KIA at Dardanelles, age 35, married with 3 children. Of 1 Quarry Rd, Blacker Hill. Hoyland Nether

WMC.23/10/1915 8 Goodyer T Pt 5th Bn Connaught Rangers Roll of Honour. KIA at Dardanelles. Late of Blacker Hill.30/10/1915 1 Goodyer Pte Photo09/10/1915 8 Gooing F Cpl 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 03/07/1915 8 Gordon E Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels06/03/2015 3 Gordon James Beecham Cpl 2nd Sherwood Foresters Hoyland; wounded ; returned just before his 14mnth old son died, lived with wife with a Mr Smith, Midland

Cottages, Wombwell Main. Father & 2 brothers in services. (no names)13/11/1915 8 Gothard James Pte Wife found hanged at Bank St, Hoyland. Pte Gothard at Front in France.20/11/1915 3 Gothard Jane Civ Husband in forces in France, committed suicide by hanging as could not cope alone (I realise this is not

precisely a war death, but represents the effects of the war on the home front).22/05/1915 8 Gothard John William Pte KOYLI KIA of Central Street, Hoyland Common.12/06/1915 1 Goucher Cpl Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments09/10/1915 8 Gough Benjamin Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain16/01/1915 7 Gough J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.17/07/1915 1 Gouldin A Bdsm KOYLI POW, he was from Wortley Ave, Swinton. He is at prison camp at Doeberitz.05/06/1915 1 Goulding A Pte 1/5 Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.23/10/1915 7 Goulding H L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.26/06/1915 1 Goulding Wm Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Barnsley05/06/1915 1 Goulding Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.18/12/1915 3 Govier B Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Graham F Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.22/05/1915 8 Graham Harry Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour KIA in France on 2nd May 1915, aged 36.04/12/1915 7 Grainger John Y & L West Riding Court - deserter remanded for escort25/09/1915 8 Grainger M A Pte 8th Bn, Duke of Wellington's regmn ROH; DOW; Thurlstone

25/09/1915 1 Grainger Mark Pte 8th Bn, W R Regt KIA 7th Sept, at Dardanelles. Address 9 Ingbirchworth Rd, Thurlstone

25/09/1915 8 Grainger Mark Pte 8th Bn, Duke of Wellington's Regt Patriotic Pars; DOW at Dardanelles, address Ingbirchworth Rd, Thurlstone16/10/1915 8 Grainger Mark Pte 8th West Riding KIA at Dardanelles on September 7th, from Thurlstone.10/07/1915 3 Grainger Ernest W L/Cpl 2nd Lancs Fusiliers Patriotic Pars. Letter to widow of Cpl W Clarke. [10/07/1915].26/06/1915 8 Grant Edward R E Patriotic Pars; ex PC; from Wombwell30/01/1915 8 Grant W H L/Cpl King's Own Scottish Borderers Patriotic Pars; promoted to Sgt Instructor;lived with grandparents at 8 Grove St, Barnsley09/10/1915 1 Grant W H Sgt K O S B Letter to grandparents Turner at 8 Grove St, Barnsley10/07/1915 3 Grant One of 6 Wombwell police officers joined the colours. [10/07/1915].25/12/1915 8 Grant Sgt 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.17/07/1915 8 Gratton C Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.23/10/1915 7 Gratton C Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.31/07/1915 4 Gray G Donald Lt Joint Hon Sec for Military Sports at Stainbro'. (13th & 14th Bns at Newhall, and 3/5 Y&L (T) Barnsley &

Rotherham).15/05/1915 8 Gray GD Lt 11th BattalionKOYLI Made temporary lieutenant of Y&L 14th Battery.18/12/1915 3 Gray J W Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.09/10/1915 6 Gray William Pte 6th K O Y L I Local Casualties - KIA France, buried by shell. Common End, South Elmsall03/07/1915 8 Gray Capt Barnsley Territorials Boxing at Newhall Camp10/07/1915 8 Gray Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Seconded vote of thanks at Newhall Camp concert.10/07/1915 8 Gray Reserve Coy 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt McKenna at Newhall Camp. From 6th KOYLI.04/09/1915 6 Graynor Joseph Pte 2nd Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Believed killed, buried by shell and not recovered. Of Station Rd, Swinton. Letter

from comrade.31/07/1915 1 Grayson H Colleague of Pte J Rollinson, whereabouts not known.05/06/1915 3 Grayson Leonard Civ Thurgoland men joining up this week.14/08/1915 1 Greasley A E 2136, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes02/10/1915 8 Greaves A E Sgt 13th Bn Y&L MGS Patriotic Pars. No. 1196. Letter to Editor from Salisbury Plain with news of colleagues. [2/10/1915].18/12/1915 2 Greaves A E Sgt 13th Y & L Gave training books to Wombwell Volunteers

21/08/1915 2 Greaves AE Sgt 1st Barnsley Battalion Y&L Spoof letter re training at South Camp, Ripon.04/12/1915 3 Greaves Albert Ernest Sgt 13th Y & L Daughter Kathleen 17 months old died of burns. Of 5 Foulstone Row, Wombwell.04/09/1915 8 Greaves G S Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of 73 Kingstone Place, Barnsley.13/11/1915 8 Greaves R Pte 1st KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Wounded at Etaples, in hospital at Warrington. Mother at Kingstone Place, Barnsley. Strafford

Main Coll.27/11/1915 8 Greaves Spr 179 Coy, RE 10th Corps BEF Joint letter requesting a football.28/08/1915 1 Greaves GS Pte B Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France20/11/1915 1 Greavett F Pte A Coy, 10th WYR, BEF Sent to editor: a letter and photograph found near a dead body at Hoog. Photo and letter on display at

Chronicle offices.11/12/1915 8 Green A Cpl KIA from South Kirkby.05/06/1915 3 Green Arthur Civ Thurgoland men joining up this week.03/07/1915 8 Green G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels04/12/1915 8 Green George Pte Roll of Honour - KIA. Of King St, South Kirkby04/12/1915 8 Green George Pte KIA. Home at 45 King St, South Kirkby11/12/1915 8 Green GW Pte KIA from South Kirkby.26/06/1915 8 Green H Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers26/06/1915 7 Green Harry Howitzer Brig, RFA Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 29 Waltham St28/08/1915 3 Green Harry RFA Absentee soldier remanded for escort.25/09/1915 3 Green Harry 13th Bn Y & L Court; remanded for escort; Carlton14/08/1915 1 Green J 2379, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded27/11/1915 1 Green J WIA of King Edward St., Hemsworth.18/09/1915 8 Green Jas Y&L (TF) Deserter remanded for escorts.05/06/1915 7 Green Jesse 13th Y&L first Barrnsley Deserters remanded for escort.17/07/1915 8 Green Joseph Pte 1st Barnsley Battalion Called home on leave at Monk Bretton, he told of his experiences at the front.27/02/1915 8 Green JR Sgt Y&L Patriotic Pars:Son in law of Mr James Hadfield.20/11/1915 1 Green JR Sgt 12th 9th Battery, Y&L Letter from France imploring more Barnsley men to join up.20/11/1915 8 Green JR Sgt 12th 9th Battery, Y&L Request for a mouth organ.10/04/2015 8 Green L 26th Co, RE Patriotic Pars. Recent arrival reported by Rev. H W Blackburn.[10/04/1915].02/10/1915 1 Green N Cpl Y&L 10th Service Bn Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].10/04/2015 8 Green T 26th Co, RE Patriotic Pars. Recent arrival reported by Rev. H W Blackburn.[10/04/1915].04/12/1915 1 Green W National Reserve Guarding German prisoners at Lofthouse Park, nr Wakefield. Home at Barnsley.04/12/1915 8 Green Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood18/09/1915 3 Greenall J Pte 1/5th Y&L Sent letter to parents of Harry Nixon: he was with him when he died.17/07/1915 8 Greenfield Daniel Sgt RFA WIA in hospital at Boulogne. Son of late landlord D Greenfield of the Ship Hotel, Royston.30/10/1915 8 Greenfield Daniel Pte KOYLI Royston; presented with money; been injured in trenches25/12/1915 1 Greenhalgh R Pte KOYLI More Mexbro' Casualties. Wounded 2nd time. Of Thurnscoe.04/09/1915 6 Greenhall J Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 1964. Wounded.06/02/1915 8 Greensmith Stanley Patriotic Pars.A Roystone man, son of the manager of Monkton Colliery. Enlisted.10/07/1915 3 Greenwood Frank Pte Birdwell Territorials KIA, age 18. Of Worsbro' Dale. Haulage lad at Rockingham Coll. 10/07/1915 8 Greenwood Frank Pte C Co. 1/5th Y&L Roll of Honour. DOW. Late of Worsbro' Dale.17/07/1915 1 Greenwood Frank Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA, aged 18, photograph, news of his death was dated July 2nd.18/12/1915 3 Greenwood W Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.03/07/1915 8 Gregory J T Pte 6th Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars; see Joe Debney04/12/1915 1 Gregory John T Pte 6th Y & L Letter. Wife & family at 37 George St, Barnsley13/11/1915 7 Gregory Thomas East Yorkshires West Riding Court. Deserter from Sheffield remanded for escort.18/09/1915 1 Gregory Pte 6th Y&L Leter sent home to his wife at 37 George St., Barnsley on 23rd August03/07/1915 8 Gresley A Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels03/07/1915 8 Gresley Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels02/10/1915 8 Grey G D Lt Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette" - Temp Lt from Service Bn to be Temp Lt.25/12/1915 8 Griffiths E Pte 12th Y&L Sheffield City Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes05/06/1915 1 Griffiths G Pte 15th Platoon,D Co. Y&L Letter to the editor about needing more men recruiting for the Barnsley Battalions. Description of being

shelled.24/07/1915 8 Griffiths Geo Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter appealing for men to enlist28/08/1915 1 Griffiths J Pte 1st Battalion RWFI Letter home to 17 Boundary St., Barnsley; he has been wounded but now back in action08/05/1915 Griffiths James 3rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers Of 17 Boundary Street, in court for desertion awaiting escort back to Wrexham04/12/1915 1 Griffiths Thos Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour14/08/1915 1 Griffiths W E 1935, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded24/04/2015 8 Griffiths Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.10/07/1915 3 Griffiths One of 6 Wombwell police officers joined the colours. [10/07/1915].14/08/1915 1 Griffiths Pte Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport27/11/1915 8 Griggs Cpl M Co 15th (Res) Bn Y&L Writes to editor from camp in Brockton Staffs, requesting footballs and boxing gloves etc.25/12/1915 8 Griggs Cpl 15th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter to Editor from Colsterdale Camp, thanks for sports equipment.30/10/1915 7 Grist Tom 14th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort

05/06/1915 8 Groser Lt 7th Battalion Middlesex 134 casualties in this regiment, including Lt Groser. His father once twice contested the Barnsley Division of

Yorkshire as a Unionist.06/02/1915 8 Groves William Patriotic Pars. A Midland Footballer. Enlisted.18/12/1915 3 Grundy A Pte 2/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.26/06/1915 7 Grundy Sam George 13th Y & L Inquest; suicide at Cudworth aged 32; wife Annie Louisa Grundy, 1 Evelina St, address Cudworth04/12/1915 7 Guest A Pte Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours30/10/1915 1 Guest Charles Alfred Gnr RFA Mexboro & District;DOW at Dardanelles; Midland Cottages, Wath25/12/1915 1 Guest H H Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.18/09/1915 6 Guest N Barnsley Territorial KIA.27/03/1915 8 Guest T H Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp Lt to be Adjutant.24/04/2015 8 Guest T H Capt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) London Gazette: Temp Capt to be Temp Major.06/02/1915 8 Guest TH Lt Barnsley Battalion Promoted to Acting Adjutant.09/01/1915 8 Guest Lt Barnsley Bn 13th Y&L Donation to Christmas Cheer27/03/1915 8 Guest Capt 13th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. Led training manoeuvres in Stainbro' Park.07/08/1915 8 Guest Maj 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.11/09/1915 8 Guest L/Cpl 1/5 Battalion Y&L Sends a photo and says he was winner of the 100yds blindfold race, he was from Eldon St.23/10/1915 1 Gummerson C Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.23/10/1915 8 Gummerson Victor Pte 1/4 KOYLI Roll of Honour. DOW received in France, age 19. Formerly of Dodworth.10/04/2015 8 Gundry SSgt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Staff-Sgt. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Commitee member.18/12/1915 3 Gunhouse W Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.30/10/1915 8 Gunn C Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Wombwell

14/08/1915 1 Gunn J L 1615, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded31/07/1915 8 Gunn Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars. Son of Mr & Mrs L Gunn of Church St, Barnsley, wounded and in military hospital in London.

07/08/1915 8 Gurney Capt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.11/09/1915 1 Gwynette A Pte Barnsley Territorials DCM for Yser Canal, 10th July, ex Mexbro'.09/10/1915 6 Hackford R Cpl 2nd Y & L Local Casualties - Mexbro' footballer, invalided home27/03/1915 7 Haddleton H Of Station Rd, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.22/05/1915 2 Hadfield H Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.27/02/1915 8 Hadfield Herbert 13th at New Hall camp. Patriotic Pars: Sons and grandsons with 13th Service Barnsley Battalion27/02/1915 8 Hadfield Herbert 13th at New Hall camp. Patriotic Pars:Sons and grandsons with 13th Service Barnsley Battalion20/03/1915 1 Hadfield James Durham Lt Infantry Monk Bretton UDC Election candidate.18/12/1915 3 Hadfield R Pte RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.27/02/1915 8 Hadfield Robert 13th at New Hall camp. Patriotic Pars: Sons and grandsons with 13th Service Barnsley Battalion27/03/1915 2 Hadfield Robert Pte Yorkshire Light Infantry Serving in France. Inquest into death of young son at 27 Hope St, Low Valley.27/02/1915 8 Hadfield Walter 13th at New Hall camp. Patriotic Pars: Sons and grandsons with 13th Service Barnsley Battalion12/06/1915 8 Hafford Percy Cpl Yorkshire Regt Wombwell; wounded in France; boxer K;A “Chippy Freeman”11/09/1915 8 Hager A Pte 1/5th Y&L Brother of Charles Hager and friend of Pte Chapman

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes11/09/1915 8 Hager Charles Pte RAMC Read about Pte E Chapmans death.11/09/1915 8 Hager H Pte 1/5th Y&L Another brother of Charles Hagar serving in the army.27/03/1915 2 Hague "Iron" Grenadiers Letter from Mexbro' boxer stationed at Caterham.05/06/1915 7 Hague A Pte Barnsley Soldier Wounded in action, now at East Leeds Hospital, recovering well.07/08/1915 8 Hague A Pte 1st Y&L Wounded in Aisne and at Hill 60, now a patient in Cookridge Convalescent Hospital, Leeds. His home is 88

Margate St., Grimethorpe.12/06/1915 8 Hague Ernest Pte Wounded; see brother Percy16/10/1915 7 Hague Ernest Pte 1/5 Y&L First to find his brother wounded.05/06/1915 1 Hague Ernest Alfred Pte Barnsley Territorials Brother of Percy L Hague.05/06/1915 7 Hague Fred 14th Y&L 2nd Barnsley Deserters remanded for escort.05/06/1915 8 Hague George Pte 5th Y&L Still in the pink in France, despite being in all the battles since April.14/08/1915 1 Hague H 2565, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded09/10/1915 6 Hague Iron Pte Grenadier Guards Local Casualties - cousin of Walter Bennett & ex-heavy weight boxing champ of England12/06/1915 1 Hague P Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L Wounded; see letter from Almond & Hainsworth etc05/06/1915 1 Hague Percy Pte Barnsley Terratorials He reported to Pte Featherstone of Percy Hague having been wounded at same time as Field's death.12/06/1915 8 Hague Percy Pte Barnsley Territorials Wounded; in hosp in Chelsea; brother Ernest also wounded; in hosp in Hampstead16/10/1915 7 Hague Percy Pte 1/5 Y&L Of 7 Sykes Ave, Gawber, seriously wounded and in hospital in Chelsea for 18 weeks, lost his left eye and now at

home.05/06/1915 1 Hague Percy L Pte Barnsley Territorials Of 7 Sykes Ave, Gawber Road, Barnsley WIA. Born at Swinton, his grandfather was the oldest Swintonian alive.

Percy was 23 years old.20/11/1915 3 Hague William Pte 2/5th Y&L Seriously wounded in France and in Base Hospital, from Evans Terrace, Elsecar.22/05/1915 2 Haigh B L/Cpl Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.12/06/1915 1 Haigh B Bdsm Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments17/07/1915 8 Haigh Bert Bdsm Barnsley Terratorials WIA, no details.31/07/1915 8 Haigh Bert Pte Barnsley Territorials Information in letter from Pte J McCarthy . Pte Haigh wounded in action, recovering in Fulham Hospital.

13/11/1915 8 Haigh Edward Cpl 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded in France, in rest camp. Son of George Haigh, builder & contractor, Harbro' Hills Rd.

05/06/1915 7 Haigh George Pte 5th Y&L Letter to his parents on Princess St that he is in the pibk.10/04/2015 8 Haigh H 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.23/10/1915 8 Haigh H Pte Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].14/08/1915 1 Haigh H E D 1334, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Haigh J W 2166, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded24/07/1915 8 Haigh James Johnson 2Lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp Lt.

16/10/1915 6 Haigh W Pte Coldstream Guard Of Sheffield Rd., Conisborough has just returned to the front after recovering from severe wounds.17/07/1915 8 Haigh WH Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.29/05/1915 6 Haigh William Court; wife appeared in court with baby, Wm had enlisted18/09/1915 7 Haigh William 14th Y&L Deserter before the court10/04/2015 8 Haigh Patriotic Pars. Mentioned in letter from Pte Flannigan as 'gone under'. No further details. [10/04/1915].

31/07/1915 8 Haigh Cpl 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.31/07/1915 7 Hailes Thomas 3rd Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Sunderland remanded for escort.12/06/1915 1 Hainswoth T Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; mention deaths of Blackburn, Field & Hague12/06/1915 1 Haithwaite Charles Leonard Pte Article & photo; DOW in Dardanelles 3rd June, aged 21. Parents Mr & Mrs Haithwaite 12 Wilby Lane, Barnsley

12/06/1915 8 Haithwaite Charles Leonard Pte Royal Marines L.I. ROH; DOW 3rd June, in Dardanelles. Late of Wilby Lane, Barnsley26/06/1915 8 Hakin George Smn Drake Bn, RND Patriotic Pars; wounded at Dardanelles; Mexboro05/06/1915 1 Hakin H Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 2724. From Mexbro'

30/10/1915 1 Hakin Herbert Pte 1st Y & L Mexboro & District; accidentally killed; Dodsworth St, Mexboro

18/12/1915 3 Hales A Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes12/06/1915 1 Haley J Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments10/07/1915 1 Haley J Pte 1/5 Y&L No. 1790. Letter from the front to Mr Bates at Wood Bros Glassworks. Beevor Works & Wood Bros.14/08/1915 1 Haley J 1473, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died04/09/1915 8 Hall Arthur Pte New Zealand E. F. Patriotic Pars. Missing in Gallipoli. Parents at 102 Park St, Wombwell. Houghton Main Coll before emigrating to

New Zealand. 3 of Hall's sons have enlisted.25/09/1915 7 Hall Clifford Y & L Court; remanded for escort16/10/1915 1 Hall Ernest Dvr RFA Letter to the Chronicle appealing for more recruits, describes life in action.18/12/1915 3 Hall H Pte Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Hall Herbert Pte KOYLI South Kirby casualties; wounded; from South Elmsall18/12/1915 3 Hall J Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Hall J Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.16/10/1915 6 Hall John Pte 6th Battalion KOYLI KIA, from 1 Clifford St.,South Elmsall.13/02/2015 7 Hall Joseph Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe23/10/1915 6 Hall Ralph Pte 6th KOYLI Hemsworth Casualties. Death officially confirmed. Of Clifford St, Moorthorpe. 31/07/1915 8 Hall T RAMC Patriotic Pars. Barnsley man on duty at Fulham Hospital. Information from Pte J McCarthy. [31/07/1915].

28/08/1915 1 Hall T Spr RE Posted to Dardenelles, letter to the Chronicle thanking editor for making the Barnsley Chronicle available for

troops. From Shafton.16/10/1915 1 Hall T Spr Referred to in his brother Ernest's letter home.19/06/1915 1 Hall W Sgt C Co, 1st Y&L Description of his time at the front, of 200 Barnsley men and omnly Hall was left. Description of trench warfare,

difficult time had at Frezenburgh. He was in charge of a platoon and lost 53 men. Another 500 men on way to

the front. Inspected by Field Mar24/07/1915 8 Hall Cpl Based at Newhall Camp; Accidental shooting incident at Pheasant Inn, Dodworth13/11/1915 8 Hall Cpl 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].18/12/1915 3 Hallas J 21st Cyclist Corp List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co. Cyclist

04/12/1915 8 Hallas Joseph Pte Y & L Inquest into death of Ian Albert Hallas 1 yr old son of soldier04/09/1915 4 Hall-Dalwood J Maj Granted permission for Band of SV Defence Corps to play at Wentworth Woodhouse.11/12/1915 8 Hallorhan L Pte WIA26/06/1915 8 Halsall R Bglr 1/5 South Lancs Wounded; from Denaby; a Bugler.10/07/1915 6 Halsall R Bglr South Lancs Regt Wounded, in Gt Yarmouth hospital. One of 6 members of Denaby family with the colours.18/12/1915 3 Halstead E Pte 1st KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 3 Halstead E Pte 1st KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 3 Halstead H Pte 3/4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.02/10/1915 3 Hamblin Alonza 14th Y&L Borough Court. Of Cemetery Rd, Barnsley. Absentee from Silkstone, remanded for escort.16/01/1915 7 Hamby GA Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.04/12/1915 2 Hamer Spr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers11/12/1915 8 Hammond W Pte WIA.17/07/1915 3 Hanby WS Mentioned in orders for the week.04/12/1915 1 Hanby Home Defence Section leader in Home Defence parade notices04/12/1915 7 Hancock J E Cpl Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours09/01/1915 3 Hancock Thomas Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 24/04/2015 2 Handford J R 2Lt 1/5th Y&L Formerly in King Edward's Horse Regt. Now with Y&L, going into trenches soon. Son of Rev. Handford, Vicar of

St Peter's, Barnsley.30/01/1915 8 Hankinson W C 2Lt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates06/02/1915 8 Hankinson WC 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Comissioned.19/06/1915 8 Hankinson WC Capt 14th Y&L Temporary lieutenant to be made temporary Captains.17/04/1915 8 Hankinson 2Lt 14th 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Hankinson 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.09/10/1915 1 Hann J Pte 1st Y & L #17721 KIA July 1915 from 18 Charles St, Cudworth23/10/1915 1 Hannah H Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes09/10/1915 3 Hanock J H Pte 1st North Staffs Submitted poetry30/10/1915 8 Hanson E Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Barnsley29/05/1915 8 Hanson H Pte 773 KOYLI Patriotic Pars; letter to editor ; wounded & in hosp in Liverpool; home address 43 Somerset St, Barnsley

16/01/1915 8 Hanson Herbert Pte KOYLI Returned home wounded, lived at 43 Somerset Street, Barnsley. Been in army for 4 yrs starting in the

Expeditionary Force, suffered from rheumatism and frozen feet, later found he had shrapnel in his neck.

28/08/1915 8 Hanwell J 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials21/08/1915 1 Hanwell James Pte 1/5/ Y&L WIA, bullet wound to head July 31st, in Fort Pitt Military Hospital, Chatham.02/10/1915 8 Hanwell Richard Pte 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded second time, in hospital in Essex. Wharncliffe Silkstone.17/04/1915 8 Harboard 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Military Sports day17/04/1915 8 Harbord C G 2lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, Gazetted18/12/1915 3 Hardaker J Pte 3/4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.12/06/1915 1 Hardcastle F Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments28/08/1915 1 Hardcastle G Pte B Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France04/09/1915 8 Hardcastle G Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of Of 15 Grace St, Barnsley.27/11/1915 8 Hardcastle Spr 179 Coy, RE 10th Corps Joint letter requesting a football.27/11/1915 8 Hardisty Police Constable RAMC PCs from Staincross join up.25/12/1915 8 Hardisty Pte RAMC Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. At Aldershot. Gawber.

25/09/1915 6 Hardman H Pte 6th Y & L Casualties; wounded; Thurnscoe22/05/1915 2 Hardy J Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.17/07/1915 1 Hardy J Pte Barnsley Terratorials Letter of thanks to Mr Hogton, manager of the Princess Picture Palace. Good weather on 3rd July, he describes

the ruins that the Germans have made of France.14/08/1915 1 Hardy J 1900, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded22/05/1915 2 Hardy T Pte C.CO 1/5 Y&L Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.27/11/1915 8 Hargate J Pte B Coy 14th Y&L Wrote letter re Sam Buckley's death, describing circumstances. He too came from Hoyle Mill.21/08/1915 7 Hargate James 14th Y&L Deserter, held for escort.22/05/1915 3 Hargreaves Clarence Pte Wounded in Dardanelles.13/02/2015 7 Hargreaves George Thomas Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe02/10/1915 6 Hargreaves Joseph 13th Y&L,1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Of Carlton. Deserter from Ripon, remanded for escort.02/10/1915 1 Hargreaves S Sgt Y&L 10th Service Bn From Park Road. Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].25/12/1915 1 Hargreaves S Sgt 10th Y&L Portrait received for Album. Late of Barnsley. Seen action in France.02/10/1915 6 Hargreaves Wm 13th Service Y&L, West Riding Court. Of Carlton. Deserter from Ripon, remanded for escort.25/12/1915 8 Harker Dvr 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Birdwell.22/05/1915 8 Harman RE 14th Y&L Joined regular army from Barnsley Home Defence Corps.03/07/1915 8 Harman Reginald Edward 14th Service Bn 2nd Barnsley Enlisted30/10/1915 8 Harman Cpl 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion

13/03/1915 8 Harmson L/Cpl 2nd KOYLI KIA. Of New Scarbro', married with 7 children. Memorial service at Wombwell Parish Church. Letters from Sgt

Harper and unnamed officer commanding "C" Coy. [13/3/1915].18/09/1915 6 Harper C L/Cpl Barnsley Territorial WIA.18/12/1915 3 Harper J T RE List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/09/1915 6 Harper William Lt RN From pit boy to officer.13/03/1915 8 Harper Sgt 2nd KOYLI Letter to widow of L/Cpl Harmson. [13/3/1915].18/12/1915 3 Harratt J T Pte 2/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/12/1915 8 Harrick W O Lt Y & L Patriotic Pars - to be temp Capt05/06/1915 1 Harris C Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.24/07/1915 1 Harris J Sgt 5th Bn Y & L See Pte Carl White; letter24/07/1915 1 Harris J Sgt 9th Platoon, 1/5th Y & L Letter to Pte Bassett's mother28/08/1915 1 Harris J Sgt 9th Platoon, C Coy., 1/5 Y&L Sends letter of sympathy to Pte Ernest Chapman's mother.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/11/1915 8 Harris T Pte 12th S Wales Borderers Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, requesting boxing ball. Of

Barnsley. [13/11/1915].02/10/1915 8 Harris Sgt 1/5/Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter to Mrs Walton, Wood View, Birdwell, regarding death of her son, Cpl D Hawksworth.

[2/10/1915].23/10/1915 1 Harris Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Of Royston. Recently in action. [23/10/1915].27/03/1915 7 Harrison G Of High St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.23/10/1915 1 Harrison J Sgt 11th West Yorks Regt No. 14080. Letter from Front to parents at Oxford St, Barnsley.20/02/1915 2 Harrison Mary Elizabeth Civ In court in Doncaster charged with obtaining money by false pretences from Hickleton Main War Relief Fund.

She had continued to claim for her husband after he returned to work, both husband and wife fined £3 each.

10/07/1915 1 Harrison W J Pte 1/5th Y&L Photo. No. 2582. Known as Wilfred Batty of Barnsley. Previously reported KIA . Letter to wife & children from

Capt Hugh P Smith. [10/17/1915].24/04/2015 8 Harrison Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.03/07/1915 8 Harrison** W J Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Late of Barnsley {Better known as Wilfred Batty}03/07/1915 8 Harrison** W J Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA; better known as Wilfred Batty06/02/1915 8 Harrop Arthur 2Lt Y&L 13th Battalion Made 2nd lieutenant.07/08/1915 8 Harrop Thomas Pte Ex 1/5 Y&L, now in Ireland Force From Higham, wounded twice at Mons and Ypres, he is 20yrs old. Now in Sunderland recovering.07/08/1915 8 Harrop Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.26/06/1915 3 Hartley Bill Pte See letter from brother James Hartley17/04/1915 8 Hartley Herbert Pte 2209 1st Bn KOYLI Letter to brother Alfred Hartley, Barugh; wounded, in hosp in Guildford26/06/1915 3 Hartley James Pte Y & L Letter from France to father Mr William Hartley, Wortley Rd, High Green. Mentions brother Bill, 4 other

brothers all in the services.18/09/1915 7 Hartley Thos 17th Cheshire regiment Deserter remanded for escort.12/06/1915 1 Hartley W Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; mention deaths of Blackburn, Field & Hague24/04/2015 8 Hartshorn Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.29/05/1915 7 Hartshorne Charles 2/5th Y & L Court; overstaying leave; remanded for escort03/07/1915 8 Hartshorne E Pte 17558 KOSB ROH; KIA in the Dardanelles,; late of 15 Spring St, Barnsley03/07/1915 8 Hartshorne E Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA10/07/1915 1 Hartshorne Enoch Pte KOSB Photo. No. 17558. Previously reported KIA 4/6/1915 in Dardanelles, age 22. Married, wife at 15 Spring St,

Barnsley. Parents at Henshall St, Barnsley. Church Lane Coll. Salvation Army Bandsman. Colleague of Pte. J W

Bell. [10/07/1915].12/06/1915 1 Harvey T Cpl D Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; re lack of comforts being sent;25/12/1915 1 Haslegrave J Lt/Col 1/4 KOYLI Commander. Letter to parents of Pte T Webb, DOW. [25/12/1915].06/11/2015 8 Hasty Pte St John's Ambulance Brigade Departed for nursing duties at Tidworth Military Hospital.26/06/1915 8 Hatfield W Pte Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; letter to mother of H Hobson18/12/1915 3 Hatley Forenames Pte 10th Suffolk Regt List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.27/03/1915 8 Hatters;ey F Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers C & F Hattersley in the Army. [27/03/1915].27/03/1915 8 Hattersley C Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers C & F Hattersley in the Army. [27/03/1915].13/11/1915 1 Hattersley C LS Leading Seaman. Letter to wife at 13 Silver St, Barnsley. In action against Turks (? Dardanelles). In hospital with

rheumatism.16/01/1915 7 Hattersley F Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.28/08/1915 7 Hattersley James Henry Pte KOYLI In court accused of embezzling £24 belonging to Postmaster General, he had been a sub-postmaster at

Dodworth before joining up. He did well in the Army.21/08/1915 7 Hattersley James Hy Pte KOYLI Charged with embezzlement from Postmaster General, bailed for £25.11/12/1915 8 Hattersley S Cpl Special Services M. T. (Balkans) Send photo to Chronicle for inclusion in proposed album of local soldiers and sailors.18/12/1915 3 Hatton P L Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.29/05/1915 1 Havenhand Pte 2 Co KOYLI KIA, in France, aged 21, grandfather Mr Charles Hutchinson, Jubilee Cottages, Hoyland Common29/05/1915 8 Havenhand Pte No 2 Co KOYLI ROH; KIA aged 21; late of Hoyland Common24/07/1915 8 Havenland Roger Pte KOYLI ROH; KIA in France; Sheffield Rd, Hoyland Common10/07/1915 8 Hawcroft Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.23/10/1915 7 Hawkes G T Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes05/06/1915 1 Hawkins Arthur Mentioned in letter re Ernest Blackburn: just a day before being killed he had written a letter to Arthur Hawkins

as Artyhur had been one of the early Barnsley men to go to the front and returned home maimed.

02/01/1915 1 Hawkins J A Pte Wounded at Cambrai 26/8/1914. On sick furlough, letter complaining of no pay from Regiment, and landlord

demanding rent. 29 Welbeck St, Barnsley. [2/1/1915].03/07/1915 7 Hawksworth Charles Bradlaugh 1st Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort;

25/09/1915 6 Hawksworth D L/Cpl 1/5th Y & L Bn Casualties; KIA in France; Birdwell18/09/1915 8 Hawksworth David L/Cpl 1/5/ Y&L KIA by sniper in France, aged 20, late of Wood View Birdwell02/10/1915 8 Hawksworth David Cpl Patriotic Pars. Letter from Sgt Harris to Mrs Walton, Wood View, Birdwell, regarding death of her son KIA in

France 8/9/1915. [2/10/1915].19/06/1915 3 Haycroft F Pte Barnsley Terratorials Have created some songs in the trenches.17/07/1915 8 Haycroft F Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.10/07/1915 8 Hayes J D Dvr Mediterranean E.F. Patriotic Pars. Wounded in action. In Alexandria Hospital. Parents at 143 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley.13/03/1915 8 Hayes R H LtCol 2nd Middx Regt Patriotic Pars. Acknowledgement of gifts.13/03/1915 7 Hayward Thomas 1st KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter remanded to await escort.25/09/1915 1 Hayward Thomas Pte 3176,KOYLI DOW; 3rd Sept, in hosp Etaples25/09/1915 8 Hayward Thomas Pte 3176? KOYLI ROH; DOW ; Royston02/10/1915 8 Hayward Thomas Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars. KIA. Memorial Service at Royston Parish Church.14/08/1915 1 Haywood F W 2071, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded01/05/1915 8 Haywood George 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; PC – enlisted, promoted to sgt18/09/1915 7 Haywood George 10th KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.30/10/1915 8 Haywood J Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Darton06/11/2015 8 Haywood John Wm East Yorks Deserter remanded for escort25/09/1915 1 Haywood Thomas Pte Photo10/07/1915 8 Heald Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Barnsley West Riding Police recently joined the colours. From Wombwell.25/12/1915 8 Heald L/Cpl 3/4 Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.20/02/1915 8 Heaton Geo Pte In B Co. Of Cudworth, died at New Hall camp suddenly.13/02/2015 8 Heaton George Pte 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; died in camp; wife & 5 children; internment at Cudworth25/09/1915 6 Heaton Harry Pte KOYLI Casualties; wounded; Queen St, Thurnscoe29/05/1915 7 Heaton John William KOYLI Court; deserter; remanded for escort23/10/1915 1 Heaversedge R Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.15/05/1915 8 Heels J Pte 6th Durham L.I. Letter to sister in Durham, sniper broke his arm and later in the trench 23/10/1915 1 Heffer H Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.17/07/1915 3 Hellewell J Sgt Mentioned in orders for the week.31/07/1915 8 Hellewell O F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.26/06/1915 1 Helliwell R Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Stairfoot18/12/1915 3 Hemingway T A Pte War Hospital List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.25/12/1915 3 Hemingway Lt Stainbro' Cricket Club. Member now serving.20/02/1915 8 Hemmings Fred Sgt Barnsley Battalion Appointed drill sgt at the Wakefield Depot.04/09/1915 6 Hemmingway John Henry Pte Munster Fusiliers Y&L Territorial Casualties. Of 77 Faith St, Sth Kirkby.05/06/1915 1 Henderson Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.13/11/1915 3 Henry G Civ RAMC Royston Council Boys' School teacher joined RAMC.16/10/1915 8 Henwood Pte St John's Ambulance Brigade Leaves for the military hospital at Chatham for nursing duties.10/07/1915 8 Heppenstall C Pte Barnsley Terriers Patriotic Pars. Sent photo for inclusion in album.14/08/1915 1 Heppenstall C 2370, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded22/05/1915 8 Heppenstall Charles Pte 1/5th Y&L Roll of Honour KIA May 8th, of Castle Street Barnsley, aged 29.22/05/1915 8 Heppenstall Charles Pte 5th Y&L Condolences extended to mother of Charles who lived at Casle Street.22/05/1915 8 Heppenstall Ernest West Yorkshire Regiment Brother of Charles Heppenstall.22/05/1915 8 Heppenstall Joseph 5th Y&L Brother of Charles Heppenstall.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes05/06/1915 1 Heppenstall Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.05/06/1915 1 Heppinstall B Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.27/11/1915 1 Heptinstall B L/Cpl 7th Royal Munsters MIA at the Dardanelles, but now back with his regiment. Of Barnsburgh.25/12/1915 1 Heptinstall L Cpl 7th Munster Fus More Mexbro' Casualties. Wounded. Of Hickleton.24/07/1915 1 Heptinstall T Pte 2nd Duke of Wellington's Letter to editor; thanks manager of Theatre Royal for looking after wife & child27/03/1915 8 Heptonstall R A Lt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.02/10/1915 7 Hepworth Ernest 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Of Smithies. Deserter from Newhall Camp, remanded for escort.11/09/1915 8 Hepworth George Pte B Coy., 6th Y&L WIA in Dardenelles, came from Silver St., Platts Common.25/09/1915 6 Hepworth George Sig 1/5th Y & L Bn Casualties; wounded; 19 Silver St, Platts Common16/01/1915 7 Hepworth Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.14/08/1915 1 Herbert Ernest Pte South Kirby casualties; wounded ; King St, South Kirby05/06/1915 1 Herd Jack Gnr 1st Amm Column RFA BEF Letter from 3 Barnsley colliery lads, whose relaxed front line life was interrupted by a 'Jack Johnson'. They had

been at the front since 18th August.10/04/2015 7 Herrod John 1/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at York, remanded for escort.10/07/1915 6 Hessam Walter Smn Drake Bn RN Div'n Seaman. Killed at Dardanelles 7/6/1915. Parents at Chapel St, Wath-on-Dearne.14/08/1915 1 Hewitt C A G Capt 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded26/06/1915 3 Hewitt F Hoyland; applied for commission in army25/12/1915 3 Hewitt G A B Capt Stainbro' Cricket Club. Member now serving. Been wounded, now convalescent.24/07/1915 8 Hewitt G A G Lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp Capt.

14/08/1915 1 Hewitt G A G Capt Photo; and article; in hosp in France; father LtCol Hewitt visiting France17/04/1915 8 Hewitt George Lt 13th Bn Y & L Left York for France; son of Col. Hewitt; later rec a postcard from France07/08/1915 8 Hewitt George Capt WIA, son of Colonel Hewitt, he is in hospital but expected to recover soon21/08/1915 8 Hewitt George Capt Recovering well from wounds in Hospital, the Royal Albert, Woolwich.28/08/1915 8 Hewitt George Capt 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded but making a good recovery, now home at Ouselthwaite Hall.04/12/1915 1 Hewitt George Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour13/11/1915 8 Hewitt J LtCol 1st Barnsley Bn Relinquished command of Bn - unfit for overseas service.10/04/2015 8 Hewitt W 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.02/01/1915 8 Hewitt Col Patriotic Pars. Addressed 1st Bn troops at Newhall Camp. Col. Hewitt's dtr at Scarbro' unhurt in recent

bombardment.02/01/1915 8 Hewitt Col Involved in formation of 2nd Barnsley Bn.09/01/1915 8 Hewitt Col Barnsley Bn 13th Y&L Donation to Christmas Cheer13/03/1915 1 Hewitt Col Barnsley Bn Wombwell UDC meeting. Communication from Bn Commander regarding 3 soldiers who rescued boy from

drowning. Royal Humane Society to be notified.13/03/1915 8 Hewitt Col Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Bn activities won the econiums of Col Hewitt. Also, Col Hewitt on training course at Strensall.

20/03/1915 8 Hewitt LtCol 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Returned to Newhall Camp from Strensall.10/04/1915 8 Hewitt LtCol 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Commanding Officer.10/07/1915 8 Hewitt Col 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Commander of 13th Service Barnsley Batt'n at Newhall Camp.31/07/1915 1 Hewitt LtCol 1st Barnsley Bn Commander 13th Y&L Regt (1st Barnsley Bn), on visit to Mapplewell "Sing" from Penkridge Bank Camp.

Formerly with 5th Y&L.04/09/1915 8 Hewitt LtCol Barnsley Bns Patriotic Pars. At Ripon. In charge of Barnsley Battallions training exercise.04/09/1915 8 Hewitt Col Patriotic Pars. Letter from Sgt Stott refers to Col Hewitt's son being wounded. [4/9/1915].02/10/1915 5 Hewitt Lt/Col Barnsley Bn Now on Salisbury Plain with Barnsley Bn.04/12/1915 6 Hewitt LtCol West Riding Court - Prosecuting04/12/1915 8 Hewitt LtCol Barnsley Pals to leave for Front04/09/1915 6 Hibbard R A Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No 1892. Wounded.03/07/1915 1 Hibberd Pte Letter to friends in Myers St, Wombwell from Armentiers.10/04/2015 7 Hibbert Fred Pte 5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at York, handed to escort.25/09/1915 7 Hibbert Herbert 13th Bn Y & L Court; absentee; Cudworth

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/12/1915 3 Hibbert Pte 12th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

06/11/2015 7 Hickman James Smn RND Seaman WIA06/11/2015 7 Hickman James RND WIA at Dardanelles but recovered, from Denaby.23/10/1915 1 Hicks J Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.04/09/1915 8 Hickson H A 2Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. Commanding Section No. 3.14/08/1915 8 Hickson 2Lt R E Patriotic Pars; transferred04/09/1915 8 Hickson 2Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. With NCOs and sappers, training at Fiskerton, Notts.09/10/1915 6 Hickson Lt In attendance at fundraising concert04/09/1915 8 Higdon S Pte 1st Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter from hospital in France. Wounded at Ypres. Of Kingstone.17/04/1915 6 Higgins Charles Bdsm 2nd Y & L KIA; just been awarded DCM; from Denaby

10/07/1915 6 Higgins W Pte 2nd KOYLI Previously wounded, now reported missing for 2 months. 10 Clayfield Lane, Mexbro'.30/10/1915 8 Higgins R E Patriotic Pars: P.C. enlisted28/08/1915 8 Higson S Pte 1st Y&L Patriotic Pars: Letter acknowledging the cigarette fund run by Mr Hogton, manager of the Princess Picture

Palace.04/09/1915 7 Higson Walter Pte Borough Court. Of Sheffield. Fine or prison for drunk and disorderly behaviour.22/05/1915 8 Higson Pte West Riding Brigade Recipient of cigarettes from the Princesss Picture Palace, he was in hospital in Rouen.16/01/1915 7 Hill B Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.09/10/1915 8 Hill D 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.20/11/1915 7 Hill Frederick Sgt 2/5 KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.21/08/1915 8 Hill Herbert Engr RN His wife of Royston travels to see her husband who is to be discharged from the RN Hospital, Plymouth having

been wounded.23/10/1915 7 Hinchliffe J Pte HMS Prince Rupert Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.11/12/1915 8 Hinchliffe JW Pte 14th Service Bn Barnsley Send photo to Chronicle for inclusion in proposed album of local soldiers and sailors.10/04/2015 8 Hinchliffe Robert 5th Y&L Borough Court. Of 38 Berry Row. Deserter handed to escort.14/08/1915 8 Hinckley D R 2Lt 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L03/07/1915 8 Hinckley 2Lt Barnsley Territorials Boxing at Newhall Camp10/07/1915 8 Hinckley Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt Broderick at Newhall Camp. 02/10/1915 1 Hindley Harry Pte Cameroon Highlanders In France. Referred to in letter from brother Pte Herbert Hindley. [2/10/1915].02/10/1915 1 Hindley Herbert Pte MTASC With Mediterranean Forces. Acknowledgement of gifts from Sir Ian Hamilton. Brother Pte Harry Hindley with

Cameroon Highlanders. 11 St George's Rd, Barnsley. [2/10/1915].25/09/1915 6 Hindley R Pte 6th Y & L Casualties; wounded; King St, Thurnscoe20/02/1915 8 Hines D Kings Royal Rifles Husband of Mrs Hines of the Walk, Birdwell reported captured but now found to be still doing transport work

in France.13/02/2015 8 Hines R Patriotic Pars; 4 members of Birdwell Rifle Club in forces09/10/1915 8 Hirst W L B LtCol Recruiting Rally23/10/1915 1 Hirst E Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.10/04/2015 8 Hirst Edwin W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].26/06/1915 1 Hirst F Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Stairfoot14/08/1915 1 Hirst H 2228, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 8 Hirst Harry 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Gold St

18/12/1915 3 Hirst J Pte List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co. At Oldboro Nr Hull04/09/1915 6 Hirst J H Cpl 1/5 Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Slightly wounded. Of Wombwell.12/06/1915 1 Hirst N Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments27/03/1915 8 Hirst S E Pte 3rd Cavalry Supply MTASC Patriotic Pars. Thanks to Pte T H Stott and others for cigarettes.01/05/1915 8 Hirst S E Pte 2964, 55th Co MTASCGHQ Patriotic Pars; K;A “Sammy” on Peel Sq, Taxi Cab rank; letter to editor, mentions Riley, Dick Towle, & Tich

10/07/1915 1 Hirst S E Pte GHQ, MTASC No. 2964. Letter to Editor from the front. References to Percy Bennett, Jimmy Jackson & Capt W H G Raley.

[10/07/1915].04/12/1915 1 Hirst Sammy E Pte 49th Div M T A S C Letter. Looking forward to Christmas dinner21/08/1915 1 Hirst SE (Sammy) Pte 2nd Army Troops Supply Writes to the Chronicle about the experience of being bombed by German planes14/08/1915 1 Hirst T 2118, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes05/06/1915 1 Hirst W Pte 1/5 Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.02/01/1915 2 Hirst W L B Col Submitted nomination papers in Attercliffe by-election.14/08/1915 8 Hirst William 2Lt 14th Service Bn Y & L Wedding; at All Saint's Wath on Dearne, son of late Mr & Mrs Bertha Lockwood.01/05/1915 8 Hirst Willie 2Lt 14th Y & L (2nd Barnsley Bn) Patriotic Pars; from London Gazette19/06/1915 8 Hirst WLB Lt Recruiting Officer Mexboro area and Barnsley, recruiting going well'19/06/1915 8 Hirst WLB Lt Recruiting Officer Ardsley Volunteer train ing corps has been formed and will be inspected by Lt Hirst tomorrow (Saturday)

17/04/1915 8 Hirst 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day02/10/1915 8 Hirst Col Requested by Barnsley & Dist Victuallers Assoc'n to use his influence to have licensing hours changed.

20/11/1915 1 Hirst LtCol After presentation of Ardsley Roll of Honour he gave a rousing speech about beating the Prussians.02/10/1915 4 Hirst VD W L B Lt/Col Chairman of Recruiting Rally at Penistone.31/07/1915 4 Hirst VD Lt/Col To address recruiting meeting at Stainbro' Military Sports.02/10/1915 8 Hirst VD LtCol Patriotic Pars. To preside at Penistone recruiting rally.31/07/1915 8 Hirst VD WLM LtCol Patriotic Pars. Recruiting Officer for 65th Recruiting Area (Barnsley & District) organised recruiting campaign

for the area.24/07/1915 8 Hitchen Samuel James Navy Memorial Service in Royston Parish Church; killed in Dardanelles. Father Mr David Hitchin, Midland Rd

12/06/1915 8 Hitchin Samuel Pte 613 Plymouth Bn ROH; KIA 13th May, at the Dardanelles; late of Carlton19/06/1915 1 Hitchin Samuel Pte Royal Marine, Plymouth Battalion KIA at the Dardenelles whilst moving ammunition. He had lived at Fosters Gardens, Midland Rd., Royston. A

photo is printed of him. See also Roll of Honour p819/06/1915 8 Hitchin Samuel Pte 4thCo Pymouth Battalion KIA in Dardanelles on 13th May.12/06/1915 8 Hitchkiss Alfred RMLI Plymouth Patriotic Pars; Staincross men casualties; Apr 25rd wounded; now at Malta30/10/1915 8 Hobson E Pte West Yorks Regt Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Darton26/06/1915 8 Hobson Horace Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France, late of 45 James St, off Old Mill Lane, Barnsley26/06/1915 8 Hobson Horace Pte Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; KIA 12th June, letter to mother; 45 James St off Old Mill Lane, Barnsley27/02/1915 8 Hobson Joseph Edward L/Cpl RAMC Patriotic Pars: Letter to brother, Mr Sam Hobson of Thurlstone. Was from a Nether Thong family. Awarded

DCM whilst in the Army Medical Corps.28/08/1915 8 Hobson RW Cpl Plymouth Battery, RN Patriotic Pars: Mentioned in despatches, wrote letter home re this., Formerly ambulanceman at Cudworth.

Currently in hospital with dysentry.12/06/1915 1 Hobson W Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; mention deaths of Blackburn, Field & Hague30/10/1915 8 Hobson W Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Barnsley

18/12/1915 3 Hobson W Pte 3/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.24/07/1915 8 Hobson Walt Patriotic Pars; see Pte VV Charleworth09/10/1915 3 Hobson William 13th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 39 Copper Street.12/06/1915 8 Hoburn Gilbert Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Inquest into death of daughter Annie, aged 4. Mother Mary Hannah Holburn, Millmoor Terrr, Low Valley

09/10/1915 6 Hodgkinson G H Cpl 5th Connaught Rangers Local Casualties - KIA Dardanelles. Son in law of George Dawson, Sarah St, Mexbro'25/09/1915 1 Hodgkinson J W Pte 14036, 8th North Staffs Regt Letter to home at 6 Wharncliffe Terr, off Silver St, Barnsley10/07/1915 7 Hodgkinson LtCol West Riding Court. On active service, represented by solicitor in Thurlstone assault case25/09/1915 7 Hodgson John William 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

18/09/1915 6 Hodgson Walter Pte Northumberland Fusiliers Wounded, from Bartholomew St., Wombwell.13/03/1915 8 Hodgson Wilson Pte 2nd KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Acknowledgement from France for gifts.25/12/1915 1 Hodnett James Pte 1/5 Y&L Letter to Editor from Front. Of Limes Lodge, Gawber.13/02/2015 3 Hodson? Jon Pte 12th Lancers Wounded; from Hoyland Common

17/07/1915 1 Hogg F L/Cpl Letter to Mrs Bagshaw, 5 Back Cannon St., Barnsley. Its a lovely July morning and they are eating pork (pigs

found in ruins of a farm nder heavy shell-fire.Also, some 6 men gassed.02/10/1915 6 Hogg J A Sgt 1st Bn Royal Scots Lothian Acting Sgt. Presented with DCM by the King at Leeds.09/10/1915 3 Holden H 2nd Y & L Used to live Wood St, mentioned in letter by H Alderson

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes11/12/1915 1 Holdroyd Cyril Army Cyclist Corps At Larkhill camp, cycles to see 13th and 14th Y&L but finds they have left for the front.04/12/1915 2 Holdroyd J E L/cpl 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers. Previously on staff of Barnsley Patriotic Fund06/11/2015 8 Holdroyd JE Spr RE Ex Chronicle reporter in camp in Surrey, describing good conditions there.23/10/1915 7 Holdsworth James 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Deserter from Newhall Camp, remanded for escort. Of Wombwell district.06/11/2015 8 Holdsworth Walter Pte 9th Battalion KOYLI With BEF, letter to Chronicle with thanks for getting regular copies.23/10/1915 8 Holdsworth L/Cpl 6th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded in Dardanelles. Letter to wife at 14 Bond St, Wombwell.10/07/1915 1 Holland Arthur Pte 1st Canadian Contingent Wounded in France. Of Pogmoor. Letter with details.24/07/1915 1 Holland Arthur Pte Canadian Regt Wounded; Letter to sister Mary Holland, in Ontario; Arthur from Pogmoor.20/11/1915 8 Holland G Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.10/04/2015 7 Holliday John West Riding Court. Soldier stationed at Silkstone, charged with gaming in Royston, case dismissed.30/10/1915 8 Holling Maurice Henry L/Cpl 9th KOYLI Patriotic Pars: wounded 19th Sept at Loos, in hosp in Bury St Edmunds01/05/1915 8 Hollings Cambridge Teritorials Patriotic Pars; PC; - enlisted – now in Cambridge13/11/1915 1 Holmes Ernest Pte 6th Bn KOSB Letter to widow of Pte F Walshaw.23/10/1915 7 Holmes George 11th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Penkridge remanded for escort.13/11/1915 3 Holmes Horace Civ Navy Royston Evening School student joined the Navy. Brother on HMS "Sydney".10/04/2015 8 Holmes T 26th Co, RE Patriotic Pars. Recent arrival reported by Rev. H W Blackburn.[10/04/1915].17/04/1915 8 Holmes V Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day13/11/1915 8 Holmes V Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].08/05/1915 6 Holmes Sgt KOYLI Awarded VC04/12/1915 8 Holmes Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood18/12/1915 3 Holt H Pte 1/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.30/10/1915 8 Holt R E Patriotic Pars: P.C. enlisted04/12/1915 2 Holt Dvr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers22/05/1915 2 Homes J Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.31/07/1915 1 Hood Tom Pte Letter to mother of Pte T Bailey. [31/07/1915].09/10/1915 3 Hooley George 15th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 44 Havelock Street.28/08/1915 3 Hooley John 13th Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.05/06/1915 7 Hooson Ernest 3rd and 5th Y&L Deserters remanded for escort.23/10/1915 7 Hooson Joseph Pte 2nd Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.23/10/1915 7 Hooson Thos Pte 2nd Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.17/07/1915 1 Hope Hamlet Pte RE Letter to his mother at Cavendish House, Pontefract Road, Barnsley. Contains reference to his fighting the Turks

in the Galliopoli Peninsular. Now in Alexandra repairing war damage.22/05/1915 1 Hope Yorick F Barnsley Battalion Account of departure for France and fighting at Merville. A very long and detailed account.19/06/1915 1 Hope Yorick F Barnsley Territorials Stretcher bearer requests provision of electric lights, he explains that there are only 16 trained bearers for

1,200 men .Germans fire on them31/07/1915 1 Hope Yorick F Stretcher bearer. Letter from France to Editor with thanks for pocket lamps sent by anonymous donor.29/05/1915 7 Hopkinson Arthur 3/5th Y & L Court; overstaying leave; remanded for escort04/09/1915 7 Hopkinson Arthur 3/5 Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter/Absentee from Clipston remanded for escort.16/10/1915 7 Hopkinson Arthur Y&L Of Grimethorpe, deserter, remanded for escort.11/09/1915 6 Hopkinson Ernest Pte 6th Y&L Parke St., Wombwell WIA04/09/1915 7 Hopkinson John 13th West Yorkshires West Riding Court. Deserter/Absentee from Harrogate remanded for escort.04/12/1915 2 Hopkinson Dvr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers14/08/1915 8 Horbury Ernest 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Rock St

27/03/1915 7 Horbury G Of Dodworth Gate. Single man serving in Army.10/04/2015 8 Hornby C Royal Marines From Farrar St Congregational Church.16/10/1915 1 Horne H Pte 1st Manchester Regiment Letter to editor saying he was happy and well in France.30/10/1915 8 Horobin John William Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football18/12/1915 3 Horsfall W Pte 2nd Barnsley List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

24/04/2015 1 Horsley A Civ RAMC Teacher at Park Road C. Boys' School, joined RAMC 24/3/1915.29/05/1915 8 Horsley Arthur Pte 2/1 NRF Ambulances, RAMC See wedding of sister to J A Lord

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/11/1915 8 Horsley J W Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].11/09/1915 1 Horton EW Rfn 9th Battalion Rifle Brigade Ex Garden Cottages, Pontefract Rd, Cudworth. KIA at Hooge, photograph.23/10/1915 1 Horton Pte Referred to in letter from Pte E Jobburns. Previously reported KIA with photo in BC. [23/10/1915].16/01/1915 7 Hoskin Wm Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.05/06/1915 1 Houghland P Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.17/04/1915 8 Houghton P Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day28/08/1915 7 Hoult Alfred 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.28/08/1915 7 Hoult Thos 3/5 Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.05/06/1915 1 Howard Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.04/09/1915 5 Howarth Charlie Of Shaw Lane, Barnsley. Enlisted with Pte Will Flannery. [4/9/1915].27/03/1915 7 Howarth Herbert 13th Y&L West Riding Court. Absentee stationed at Newhall Camp, remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Howarth J A 2236, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded24/07/1915 1 Howarth John A Pte 1/5th Y & L Wombwell in hosp in France; wounded, wife Mrs Howarth, 46 Broomhill, Wombwell31/07/1915 8 Howarth S Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.11/09/1915 8 Howe AE Pte RAMC Based at 33rd Casualty Clearing Station, BEF. Letter to Chronicle regarding need for musical instruments.

30/10/1915 8 Howell Albert Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing16/10/1915 8 Hoyland Arthur Pte 10th Y&L MIA of Milton St., Wombwell.03/04/1915 8 Hoyland William L Lt 10th North Staffordshire Regiment Commissioned. From Thurlstone06/02/1915 7 Hubbard David Sgt Kings Own based at Pontefract In court for riding a bike at Cudworth with no lights. He was abusive to the constable who arrested him. Fined

1s and costs, refused to pay and was given 7 days hard labour.25/09/1915 7 Hubbard James 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

25/12/1915 8 Huddleston Pte Yeoman Rifles Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. At Richmond. Hemingfield.

27/11/1915 8 Huddlestone Police Constable PCs from Staincross join up.27/11/1915 8 Huddlestone KRR Hemingfield PC joins up.04/12/1915 8 Hudson Charles Henry Borough Court - charged with impersonating police officer. Worked at Vickers on submarines. Soldier brother

of C H Hudson wounded in hosp at Wharncliffe.27/03/1915 8 Hudson G H Lt Y&L 13th Batt;n (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.25/12/1915 8 Hudson John William Pte 2/5 West Yorkshires Harrogate court. Fraudulent claim for allowances by wife. Pte Hudson could not be traced.17/07/1915 8 Hudson T Cpl KOYLI WIA. From Main St., Wombwell.14/08/1915 1 Hudson T L/Cpl 290, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded29/05/1915 3 Hudson Thomas L/cpl 5th Y & L Wombwell; letter to wife at 2 Main St, Wombwell

29/05/1915 8 Hudson Thomas L/cpl 5th Y& L Patriotic Pars; letter to wife at 2 Main St, Wombwell; mentions Mellor & Raley

31/07/1915 8 Hudson Thomas L/Cpl 1/5 Yorkshire Regt Patriotic Pars. Wounded 10/07/1915, taken to Northern Military Hospital, Limcoln. Main St, Wombwell.

19/06/1915 1 Hudson Thos L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L regiment Sent a letter to a friend in Wombwell, Hudson had lived in Main St., Wombwell. He encourages young men to

join the Terriers.07/08/1915 8 Hudson Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.13/11/1915 8 Hufton David MTASC Patriotic Pars. Barnsley Chronicle employee joined HMF. Native of Grimsby.11/09/1915 8 Huggard H Lt 6th East Yorks MIA since August 7th in Dardenelles. Son of Captain Rev R Huggards.18/09/1915 8 Huggard H Lt East Yorks Regiment KIA at Dardanelles, entry in Roll of Honour Section.28/08/1915 8 Huggard Hewitt Lt 6th East Yorks Regiment Patriotic Pars: Reported MIA, he is 25yrs and son of the Captain the Rev R Huggard of St John's Church

Barnsley. Hewitt was on duty in the Dardenelles.18/09/1915 8 Huggard Hewitt Lt 6th East Yorks MIA now announced KIA, wounded in groin on 9th August, son of Capt the Rev R Huggard vicar of st John's

Church in Barnsley.02/10/1915 8 Huggard Hewitt Lt 6th East Yorkshires Patriotic Pars. Death at Dardanelles reported at meeting of Barnsley Board of Guardians. Son of Capt the Rev R

Huggard.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/12/1915 8 Huggard L D R 2Lt Y & L Patriotic Pars - to be temp 2nd Lieutenant03/04/1915 8 Huggard R Capt Barnsley 2nd Battalion Appointment of Rev Huggard confirmed.17/04/1915 8 Huggard R Capt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day. Rev19/06/1915 8 Huggard Rev R Capt Recruiting officer requires more men with specific work skills.07/08/1915 8 Huggard Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.10/04/2015 8 Huggard Rev R Capt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Acting Capt. Judge at regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley.23/10/1915 8 Huggard Rev R Capt Barnsley Coy of RE (228th Field Coy) Patriotic Pars. Tributes from Maj Carrington to Rev Huggard for patriotic work.02/10/1915 4 Huggard Rev Capt Speaker at Recruiting Rally at Barnsley.05/06/1915 1 Hughes E Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 2617. From Mexbro'

30/10/1915 8 Hughes H Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Barnsley

18/12/1915 3 Hughes J T Pte 3/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.20/02/1915 8 Hughes Seth Cpl Barnsley Battalion Roystone man13/02/2015 7 Hughes Thomas Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe07/08/1915 7 Hulke Walter B LtCol Y&L 14th Battalion (2nd Battalion( Temporary appointment for Captain Hulke.17/07/1915 8 Hulke WB Col 14th (2nd Barnsley) Battalion Y & L Lt Colonel Hulke is new commanding officer.13/11/1915 8 Hulke Col 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Commanding Officer at Hurdcott Camp, Salisbury. Compliments from Sir J Walton MP.13/11/1915 8 Humbley J Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].23/10/1915 2 Humphries Ernest Pte 6th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded at Dardanelles. Of Chapel Walk, Mexbrough. Brother Pte T Humphries

killed at Dardanelles. [23/10/1915].17/07/1915 1 Humphries James Pte KOYLI POW captured on 8th May, lived at Annerley St., denaby Main.23/10/1915 2 Humphries Thomas Pte 6th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Killed at Dardanelles. Of Chapel Walk, Mexbro'. Brother Pte E Humphries

wounded at Dardanelles. [23/10/1915].12/06/1915 8 Hunt Herbert Patriotic Pars; wounded; in hosp in Cairo; Parents Mr & Mrs J Hunt, 26 Caxton St, Barnsley, another son with

1;5th Y & L23/10/1915 7 Hunt Herbert Pte Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. At home wounded.14/08/1915 1 Hunter F W 1642, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded11/09/1915 8 Hunter J Pte RAMC Wath Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.18/09/1915 5 Hunter J Pte Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.09/01/1915 8 Hunter L E 2Lt 13th Batt( 1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette:- To be Temp 2Lt.05/06/1915 7 Hunter Walter 2nd and 5th Y&L Deserters, remanded for escort.07/08/1915 8 Hunter Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.02/10/1915 1 Hutchings K L Relieved Lt Tasker in the trenches. Former Kent cricketer. [2/10/1915].16/01/1915 7 Hutchinson A Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.16/01/1915 7 Hutchinson F Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.13/02/2015 3 Hutchinson George Pte Rifle Brigade Wounded; from Hoyland Common07/08/1915 8 Hutchinson RC Pte KOYLI KIA in France, from Gt Houghton.16/10/1915 8 Hutchinson Robert Pte 8 Platoon, B Co.,1/5 Loyal North Lancs Humerous letter from France about football matches at the front. He lived at 2 Back Allott St., off Winn St.,

Barnsley.23/10/1915 7 Hutchinson Robert Pte 1/5 Y&L & L R Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.07/08/1915 8 Hutchinson Robert Clegg Pte KOYLI Very badly wounded by a shell he died a few days later, lived at 8 Briar's Building Gt Houghton.27/11/1915 1 Hutley John Pte 1st KOYLI KIA in France, 75 Blythe St., Denaby Main.04/12/1915 8 Hutley John Pte 1st K O Y L I Roll of Honour - KIA. Of 73 Blythe St, Denaby Main27/11/1915 1 Hutley Sylvester Pte 1st Y&L KIA in France, 75 Blythe St., Denaby Main.04/12/1915 8 Hutley Sylvester Pte 1st Y & L Roll of Honour - KIA. Of 73 Blythe St, Denaby Main15/05/1915 8 Hutton R L/Sgt 2nd Y&L A Co 6th Division BEF Sends another letter to the paper, he encourages Barnsley men to join up.29/05/1915 1 Hutton R Sgt Letter to editor26/06/1915 1 Hutton R Sgt 10013, 2nd Y & L Letter Editor, from Belgium

09/10/1915 1 Hutton R Sgt 2nd Y & L Letter from Mapplewell Soldier

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes06/11/2015 1 Hutton R Sgt 2nd Y&L Letter to Chronicle re conditions in France and appealing for more Barnsley recruits01/05/1915 8 Hutton L/Sgt A Co 2nd Y & L Patriotic Pars; letter to editor; home address Wentworth Rd, Mapplewell

19/06/1915 8 Hyde Edgar Pte 1st Y&L Repoted MIA.11/09/1915 1 Hyde Edgar Pte 1/5 Y&L MIA since May, lived at 12 Keresforth Hill Rd., Barnsley, photograph.04/09/1915 8 Hyde Edgar Pte Y&L Patriotic Pars. Missing since May 1915. Son of Mr & Mrs Hyde, 12 Bush Row, Kingstone. Trammer at Strafford

Main Coll.21/08/1915 1 Hyde Fred Pte A Coy. Royal Fusiliers Letter to 7 Compton Ave, Barnsley to his wife and son describing conditions in E Africa04/09/1915 5 Hyde Fred Of Kingstone. Enlisted with Pte Will Flannery. [4/9/1915].14/08/1915 1 Hyde Sevie Pte 2nd Bn Y & L Gassed & wounded, in hosp in London, address Kingstone Place, Barnsley; letter to brother & sister26/06/1915 8 Hydes Joseph 2nd Barnsley Bn Wife Elizabeth Ann Hydes, aged 48, died suddenly; address Thomas St, Barnsley19/06/1915 8 Hyman Charles Cpl Grenadier Guards Roll of Honour: DoW in France, aged 3307/08/1915 1 Hyman Charles Ernest Capt Grenadier Guard DOW after being wounded May 24th, he was 33 yrs of age, photograph. Home address 25 Monckton Row near

the colliery.07/08/1915 8 Hyman Charles Ernest Cpl Grenadier Guards In action at Etaples, wounded and died of wounds on May 24th 1915. He was from Cudworth.09/01/1915 3 Illingwirth Albert Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 14/08/1915 8 Illingworth F L Gnr RFA Deaths; died 2nd Aug 1915, aged 19, interred Barnsley Cemetery. Son of William & Jane Illingworth07/08/1915 8 Illingworth Frederick Lawrwnce Gnr 155th Brigade RFA at Lindrick Commited suicide by hanging, found under a tree at 5.30 am. Lt Gillespie RAMC was called but he was quite

dead.12/06/1915 8 Illingworth Lawrence ROH; KIA in Dardanelles; of Platts Commom14/08/1915 8 Illingworth Pte Patriotic Pars; parents Mr & Mrs Illingworth, 27 Eldon St North, Barnsley rec letter from Lt C F Hawson, Lindrick

Camp24/04/2015 8 Illsley Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.11/09/1915 6 Ingman Ernest Pte 6th Y&L Of 20 Pit St., Low Valley WIA at Dardenelles.18/09/1915 6 Ingram Ernest Pte 6th Y&L Wounded from Pitt St., Low Valley.09/01/1915 3 Inskip Thomas Gnr Royal Field Artillery Borough Court. Witness in case of trafficking in military clothing. [9/1/1915].24/07/1915 8 Insley Francis Pimblett Lt RGA Marriage, son of Rev W P Insley, & Mrs Insley, The Croft, Billingshurst, Sussex, to Florence, dghter of Mr & Mrs

Bambridge, Victoria Rd, Barnsley11/09/1915 8 Irvin AE Lt 11th Y&L Letter approving of recruitment campaigns in Darton and Mapplewell.21/08/1915 8 Irvin Lt Speech to new recruits at Darton who are about to move to Farnley Camp.02/10/1915 3 Irwin Lt Addressed meetings of Darfield recruiting campaign.09/10/1915 8 Irwin Lt Appealed for further volunteers as Wombwell & Darfield recruits board train for Cannock Chase17/04/1915 8 Ives D Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day21/08/1915 1 Ives David Giggall Pte 2nd Barnsley Battalion Serving at Ripon.24/04/2015 8 Iveson Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.12/06/1915 1 Jacklin W Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments. Bomb Thrower14/08/1915 1 Jacklin W E 2168, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died04/09/1915 6 Jacklin William Pte Wath Territorials Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA 11/7/1915. Of Bolton-on-Dearne.04/09/1915 8 Jacklin William Pte 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Wath.03/07/1915 1 Jackson A H Pte Northumberland Fusiliers Wounded nr Ypres; see brother Fred Jackson25/09/1915 7 Jackson Alfred RFA Court; absentee;Grimethorpe08/05/1915 6 Jackson C Sgt 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L23/10/1915 3 Jackson C Sgt 1/5 Y&L Letter to widow of CSM Place. References to Sgt G Stainsby & Sgt Goodyear. [23/10/1915].05/06/1915 7 Jackson Charles Sgt 1st&5th Y&L WIA in neck, not serious but in Hospital.Parents live at Jubilee House, Shaw Lane, Barnsley.05/06/1915 8 Jackson Charles Sgt 1st & 5th Y&L Post card informing parents that he has been wounded in the neck, but not seriously, he was out of the trench

when this happened.03/07/1915 1 Jackson Fred Pte Wounded; POW in Germany; from Dolcliffe Rd, Mexboro; see brother A H Jackson25/09/1915 6 Jackson Fred Pte 5th Y & L Casualties; KIA in France; George St, Hoyland

25/09/1915 8 Jackson Fred Pte 5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; George St, Hoyland

03/07/1915 8 Jackson G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels04/12/1915 1 Jackson George E Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes24/07/1915 1 Jackson Harry Pte Barnsley Territorials Wombwell; wounded in hosp, parents Mr & Mrs A Jackson, 2 Mount Terr, Bartholomew St, Wombwell.

14/08/1915 1 Jackson J 2229, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded09/10/1915 3 Jackson James National Reserve Borough Court - One of group of men fined for absence at Rob Royd pit18/09/1915 6 Jackson JH LS RND Wounded, Leading Seaman from Doncaster Rd., Denaby.10/07/1915 1 Jackson Jimmy Letter from Pte S E Hirst at the front refers to Jimmy Jackson from Booker's. [10/07/1915].22/05/1915 7 Jackson Robert 2nd and 5th KOYLI Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.05/06/1915 1 Jackson S Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 1948 From Barnsley

17/07/1915 8 Jackson Sir Henry RN Letter to Barnsley Council thanking them for good wishes on attaining the rank of First Sea Lord.17/07/1915 8 Jackson T L/Cpl KOYLI WIA. From Bartholomew St., Wombwell.14/08/1915 1 Jackson T H 2354, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/12/1915 3 Jackson T H Cpl 10th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

30/10/1915 8 Jackson W Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Barnsley09/01/1915 8 Jackson William Henry Pte 5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Of Church Hilll, Royston. Died of appendicitis, married, age 25. Funeral at Royston.14/08/1915 1 Jackson Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport. Bomb Thrower.23/10/1915 8 Jackson Cpl Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].11/12/1915 8 Jacobs Isaiah Pte WIA12/06/1915 1 Jacques A Pte 1st Y & L Wounded nr Ypres; in hosp in Folkestone; address 7 Pindar St, Mosboro Dyke

14/08/1915 8 Jacques George Cpl 3rd Y & L Article; working as a warder in detention camp in S. Shields. Shot by a prisoner. Wife & 6 children, aged 42,

address 8 Spawell Cottages, off North Eldon St.14/08/1915 1 Jacques T 292, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died18/12/1915 3 Jacques T Pte 2nd HLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

04/09/1915 8 Jacques Cpl Recent funeral attended by Sgt-Maj Lawrence & Cpl Mulready. [4/9/1915]26/06/1915 1 Jagger R Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Worsboro Dale22/05/1915 8 James B Pte First Barnsley Battalion At a dinner for St Peter's Church, good wishes sent to him whilst he was based a Cannock Chase.18/12/1915 3 James J T Pte 7th Yorkshire Regt List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 James T Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

07/08/1915 1 James L/Cpl 2nd Y&L Brother of the Monaghans.05/06/1915 1 Jaques A Pte 1st Battalion Y&L Regiment Writes from hospital, Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkstone. He writes to the editor that he has a broken leg due to

helping a colleague. He reports he has been on 3 great bayonet charges. He is glad to be home. His home is at

Mrs Hollins, 7, Pidar Street, M13/03/1915 8 Jaques Geo. Cpl Detention Camp, Durhsm Patriotic Pars. Received box of gramophone records, result of appeal.21/08/1915 8 Jaques George Cpl Detention camp warden Killed by rifle shot by John Oaklands, he was 43 and from Barnsley.21/08/1915 8 Jaques George Cpl Detention camp warden Death notice.28/08/1915 1 Jaques George Cpl Warden at Detention camp Photograph of warden killed by another soldier.28/08/1915 8 Jaques George Cpl Warden in Detention Camp Killed by John W Oaklands.14/08/1915 8 Jarrard Capt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L14/08/1915 8 Jarrett H D 2Lt 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L15/05/1915 8 Jarrett HD 2Lt 14 Y&L 14 Y&L to be temporary second-lieutenants.10/07/1915 8 Jarrett Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt Broderick at Newhall Camp. 14/08/1915 8 Jefferson C 2Lt 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L17/07/1915 8 Jefferson F Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.10/07/1915 8 Jefferson Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt Broderick at Newhall Camp. 25/12/1915 1 Jeffreys W Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.31/07/1915 8 Jenkins R W Capt Patriotic Pars. Attended meeting of Barnsley recruiting committee.18/09/1915 8 Jenkinson Harry P Sgt Royal Regiment of Artillery Gazetted 2Lt on August 25th.20/11/1915 7 Jenkinson Jeremiah 17th Cheshires Deserter remanded for escort.14/08/1915 8 Jepson Horace 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Grace St

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes10/04/2015 8 Jessop G H KOYLI Patriotic Pars. 1 of 4 sons of Mrs Jessop of Old Mill in Army. Missing since 30/10/1914. (10/04/1915].

27/03/1915 2 Jessop Gilbert Laird Capt 14th Bn Manchester Regt Gloucestershire cricketer gazetted as Temp Capt in Manchester Regt.10/04/2015 8 Jessop J E Y&L Patriotic Pars. 1 of 4 sons of Mrs Jessop of Old Mill in Army. At York. (10/04/1915].12/06/1915 1 Jessop J E Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; mention deaths of Blackburn, Field & Hague10/04/2015 8 Jessop W Y&L Patriotic Pars. 1 of 4 sons of Mrs Jessop of Old Mill in Army. At Grantham. (10/04/1915].10/04/2015 8 Jessop Wm Northumberland Fusiliers Patriotic Pars. 1 of 4 sons of Mrs Jessop of Old Mill in Army. At Ashford, Kent. (10/04/1915].04/12/1915 1 Jessop Wm Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour06/02/1915 8 Jevons Fred Patriotic Pars. A Midland Footballer. Enlisted.23/10/1915 1 Jobburns Ed Pte 7th Royal Scots Fusiliers Letter from Front to parents at Garden Cotts, Pontefract Rd, Cudworth. Refers to Pte Horton KIA. [23/10/1915].

17/07/1915 1 Johns O Pte 1/5 KOYLI KIA witnessed by Pte Newbert and mentioned in his letter.25/09/1915 1 Johnson A H Spr 1975, R E Wounded (prob at Dardanelles); home is Monk Bretton26/06/1915 8 Johnson Albert Pte 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers Patriotic Pars; wounded nr Ypres; from Lower Dolcliffe Rd, Mexboro

29/05/1915 8 Johnson Arthur Pte 3863 Y & L Patriotic Pars; letter to sister Mrs Lockwood, Barnsley; wounded 7 in hosp in Nottingham10/07/1915 1 Johnson Arthur Pte 1st Bn Y&L Photo. DOW last Sunday in Bagthorpe Military Hospital, Nottingham. Previously in Boulogne hospital. Widower,

1 child. Age 41. Military funeral at Barnsley Cemetery. Sister Mrs Lockwood at 20 Union St, Barnsley.

Glassblower at Rylands' Works.10/07/1915 8 Johnson Arthur Pte 1st Y&L Roll of Honour. DOW at Bagthorpe Hospital, Nottingham. Late of 20 Union St, Barnsley, age 41.02/10/1915 7 Johnson Arthur West Riding Court. Charge of being a deserter from Pontefract not confirmed by Military Authorities.

Discharged from custody.12/06/1915 1 Johnson C Pte C Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; mention deaths of Blackburn, Field & Hague14/08/1915 1 Johnson C 1902, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded19/06/1915 8 Johnson Charles Cuthbert Pte KIA at Gallipoli Peninsular on June 9th, he lived at Woodside, Wath-upon-Dearne. He was aged 38. He had a

long service history. See also Roll of Honour p815/05/1915 8 Johnson Frank Pte 1/5 Y&L Reg. 1/3 WR infantry Writes of ruination around trenches, brutality of Germans. Over the last 3 days 3 soldiers killed and 8 wounded.

He predicts one day the Germans will be smitten right and left.04/09/1915 6 Johnson G Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 2389. Wounded.06/02/1915 8 Johnson George Pte 1st Northumberland Fusiliers Patriotic Pars.Official notification of his death in action received by his widow who lived in Oxspring, he died on

10th January. Previously wounded at the battle of Marne, recovered and returned to the front.

24/07/1915 1 Johnson George Pte Barnsley Territorials Wounded; letter to wife Mrs Annie Johnson, 22 Shepherd St, Barnsley07/08/1915 1 Johnson George Pte 1/5th Y&L Letter to Editor thanking people of Barnsley for the Barnsley Patriotic fund, described Jack Johnsons coming in.

His home is at 22 Shepherd St. Barnsley. Refers to a Sedgewich being killed.24/07/1915 7 Johnson George Arthur Pte 2/5th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 20 Tune St04/09/1915 6 Johnson J W Sig 6th Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Signaller. Wounded in Dardanelles. Of Dearne Rd, Bolton-on-Dearne.16/10/1915 6 Johnson Joseph Rfn 2nd KRR POW after fighting at Aisne, but no information, so might be killed? From Barnburgh.13/11/1915 1 Johnson Joseph Pte 1st Bn KOYLI Missing since 1/11/1915, may be killed or wounded. Married. Of 4 Queen's Rd, Cudworth. Boot & shoe maker.

[13/11/1915].20/11/1915 1 Johnson Joseph Pte Photo under title 'Local Soldiers Who Have Fallen'17/07/1915 8 Johnson T Pte 1st Dorsets In hospital in Leicester having been WIA in left shoulder.09/10/1915 8 Johnson T Pte Y & L Wounded, in hosp Newcastle. Son of W Johnson, Wortley Rd, High Green. Worked Tankersley Whinmoor

Colliery. Footballer.22/05/1915 3 Johnson Thomas E Royal Marines Light Infantry Kent Row, Wombwell, wounded at Dardanelles.20/02/1915 7 Johnson Vincent Shropshire Light Infantry Gave himself up to a PC after over-staying his leave. Arrested in New Street: court ordered remand awaiting

escort.16/01/1915 7 Johnson W Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.21/08/1915 1 Johnson W Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to Chronicle appealing for more men to recruit.04/12/1915 7 Johnson W Cpl Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours18/09/1915 6 Johnson WH Barnsley Territorial WIA.02/01/1915 1 Johnson Capt Witness to behaviour of Temp 2Lt Kennedy. [2/1/1915].05/06/1915 7 Johnson Pte A Co. 2nd Battalion Becomes Librarian at camp at Penkridge.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes31/07/1915 8 Johnson Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.09/10/1915 3 Johnson Volunteer Training Corps Meeting at Royal Hotel, Barnsley. From Monk Bretton04/12/1915 1 Johnson Capt 1/5th Y & L Cmd B Coy. Writes to W Weldrick's father09/10/1915 7 Johnstone G Son John, of 11 Hornby St, Barnsley, received letter from soldier father describing battle alongside "men in

kilts".02/10/1915 1 Johnstone Lt 7th Bn KOYLI Letter to widow of Pte H Venables. [2/10/1915].16/10/1915 6 Jones Alfred Pte 7th Y&L Invalided home with wounds.26/06/1915 8 Jones E Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers04/09/1915 8 Jones E A Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of Worsbro' Dale.27/11/1915 6 Jones Edward Albert 179th RE Deserter remanded for escort.13/02/2015 7 Jones Ezra 11th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort

14/08/1915 1 Jones F W Cpl 1841, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died02/10/1915 8 Jones F W Patriotic Pars. Vote of sympathy from W R Education Committee to relatives of teacher at Balby St Council

School, Conisbro', killed whilst serving. 30/10/1915 1 Jones Frank Pte 2312, 7th Bn RMF Letter to editor; wounded at Dardanelles; asking for books etc; address 4 Wilby Lane, Barnsley13/03/1915 8 Jones G H Lt Officer of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.23/10/1915 7 Jones George Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.06/11/2015 1 Jones George Pte 1st Cheshires Ex POW, wounded at Mons, hospitalised to Lubeck, from Hoyland Common, wounds operated on with no

anaesthetic, by the Germans.18/12/1915 3 Jones Isaac L/Sgt 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

01/05/1915 8 Jones J H Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.21/08/1915 7 Jones James 13th Y&L Deserter, held for escort.25/12/1915 8 Jones James 15th Y&L Borough Court. Absentee remanded for escort. Of 1 Lower Joseph St, Barnsley.23/10/1915 7 Jones John Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.24/04/2015 7 Jones John Hy 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.11/12/1915 6 Jones Joseph Henry Pte 6th Y&L WIA from Wath, invalided home from Dardanelles.10/04/2015 7 Jones Josiah 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Nottingham, remanded for escort.28/08/1915 8 Jones JW 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials10/04/2015 2 Jones Owen Price Pte North Wales Pals Bn Of Amlwych. Fatally scalded when taking bath at Neville Hydro, Llandudno. Age 36. [10/04/1915].22/05/1915 8 Jones Richard RAMC Brother of TJ Jones.18/09/1915 6 Jones Robert Pte 2nd Y&L Wounded from Broomhill Lane, Wombwell.07/08/1915 1 Jones S Pte 2nd Battalin Y&L Writes home, 142 Mill Lane, Barnsley, telling of his experience of a gas attack. He described the smell as like

wild mint.18/12/1915 3 Jones S G Pte RAMC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.26/06/1915 8 Jones T Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers22/05/1915 8 Jones Thomas Park Pte Y&L KIA : he had been in the Ulverston Volunteers at the Boer War. He received numerous medals for his services

there. He was 35. Killed on April 23rd in France.02/10/1915 8 Jones Tom Sgt 7th Welsh Fusiliers Recovering in Cheltenham Hospital. Previous erroneous reports of being KIA and DOW. 13/03/1915 8 Jones V Civ 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.30/10/1915 8 Jones W Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Wombwell19/06/1915 8 Jones William Pte KOYLI MIA since Hill 60. From Wombwell.04/09/1915 8 Jones William Pte 1st KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Reported missing on 8th May, now KIA, confirmed by L/Cpl Ford on furlough at New

Scarborough. Resided with sister Mrs Roebuck at 24 Church St, Wombwell. [4/9/1915].01/05/1915 8 Jones Willie Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.24/04/2015 7 Jones Willie 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.04/09/1915 8 Jones Wm Pte 1st KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Wombwell.22/05/1915 2 Jones Cpl KOYLI From Doncaster Road, Barnsley, recorded fighting around Ypres where he was gassed, off to Herne Bay to

recover.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes11/09/1915 1 Jones RH HMS Falmouth Pleased at progress of Barnsley Pals, letter to Chronicle.02/10/1915 8 Jones SMaj 13th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Sgt-Maj. Participant in sports event at Salisbury Plain.23/10/1915 1 Jones Pte In original photo of Pte T Swift (not shown this week). Wounded. 28/08/1915 1 Jones EA Pte A Coy.,13th/14th Service Article: Now fighting in France07/08/1915 8 Jordan E Pte 1/5th Y&L In Lokenham Military Hospital, Norwich, lives at 7 Chapman's Yard, Providence Place, Barnsley. Gunshot wound

to chest.18/12/1915 7 Jordan Edward 3/5th Y & L Court remanded for escort; 2 Chapman's Yard06/11/2015 1 Jordan Ephraim Pte 1/5th Y&L Letter forwarded by Mr A Bladens to the editor, Pte Jordan was from 92 Keresforth Rd., used to work at

Barnsley Main. Jordan talks of the time of his life with bombardment from Black Marias, aerial torpedos, Whizz

Bangs and gas shells. He remains happy (14/08/1915 1 Jordon E 221, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/10/1915 8 Joyce Military Mounted Police Patriotic Pars: P.C. enlisted25/12/1915 8 Joyes ? Walter Gnr RHA Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wortley. In France.

02/01/1915 1 Jubb Lt Duke of Wellington's Regt In attendance at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].04/12/1915 8 Jubb Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood04/09/1915 7 Jump Joseph Francis 14th Y&L, 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter/Absentee from Ripon remanded for escort.14/08/1915 8 Kay William 10th K R R Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Oxford Sq.

13/11/1915 2 Kaye Ernest Pte 10th Bn DOW WR Regt Wife found murdered at home in Honley. Pte Kaye on active service.26/06/1915 1 Kaye J Pte 1646, MGC. 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor,30/10/1915 1 Kaye James Pte Barnsley Territorials Article; KIA aged 21; parents at 13 Charles St, Barnsley30/10/1915 8 Kaye James Pte 1/5th Y & L Deaths; KIA 23rd Oct 1915, aged 21, in France. Parents Robert & Alice Ann Kaye30/10/1915 8 Kaye James Pte 1/5th Y & L Roll of Honour: KIA in France; Charles St, Barnsley06/11/2015 1 Kaye Jas Pte Photograph.23/10/1915 7 Kaye Joseph 3/5/Y&L Borough Court. Overstayed leave from Clipstone Camp, remanded for escort. Of 17 John St, Barnsley.06/11/2015 8 Kaye Joseph 3/5 Y&L Deserter remanded for escort19/06/1915 1 Kaye Stanley Sig 27th Division Sinal Co., RE Sends several letters home: 120 Park Rd, Barnsley, he says 4 of his colleagues had been killed already.

18/09/1915 8 Kaye Stanley Spr Letter home about meeting other Barnsley men at the front, he is the son of Walter Kaye a printer.10/07/1915 8 Kaye Thornton Pte 1/5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. No. 1640. Regimantal Signaller. Inmate in Winter St Eye Hospital, Sheffield , result of injury to

eye while training.01/05/1915 7 Kaye Willie 2nd/ 5th Y & L Court; deserter remanded for escort03/07/1915 8 Kearsley Harry 14th Service Bn 2nd Barnsley Enlisted04/09/1915 8 Keddy G H Cpl Patriotic Pars. Letter from the Front.25/09/1915 2 Keddy George Cpl In hosp in France, rec. for DCM; from Birdwell25/09/1915 6 Keddy George Cpl Casualties; wounded; Hoyland Common; rec. for DCM13/11/1915 8 Keddy George Cpl Patriotic Pars. Recommended for DCM. In Chichester hospital with septic poisoning. Of Hoyland Common.

28/08/1915 8 Keddy GH Cpl Barnsley Battalion Patriotic Pars: Letter acknowledging the cigarette fund run by Mr Hogton, manager of the Princess Picture

Palace.14/08/1915 1 Keddy Cpl Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport07/08/1915 7 Keeling Ernest 2/5 KOYLI Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.04/12/1915 3 Keenlyside QMS QMS. Barnsley's Team to meet Huddersfield Town23/10/1915 7 Keeton C E Pte 8th King's Own S B Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.22/05/1915 8 Kell W RFA Joined regular army from Barnsley Home Defence Corps.01/05/1915 8 Kell Walter RFA Patriotic Pars; local rugby player enlisted03/07/1915 8 Kell Walter RFA Enlisted25/09/1915 7 Kellett John 13th Bn Y & L Court; absentee; Worsboro Common24/04/2015 7 Kellett Civ Worsbro' Education Sub-Committee. Teacher at Worsbro' Common Boys' School enlisted.23/10/1915 2 Kelley Elijah Pte Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded. Of 13 New St, Mexbro'.16/10/1915 6 Kelly Thomas Pte 1st Y&L Of New St., Mexbro'. At home having been wounded in the side.18/12/1915 3 Kelly W Pte 1/5th W R Divis List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes10/07/1915 8 Kelly Sgt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Sergeant Instructor at Newhall Camp.02/10/1915 8 Kelsall Anthony 9th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded in France 7/9/1915, age 32. Wife at 4 Railway Terr, Carlton. Monckton Main Coll.

18/09/1915 1 Kelvey Pte Barnsley Teritorials Sent letter of sympathy to parents of George White.16/10/1915 1 Kemp Alfred Pte Barnsley Battalion Letter to his wife at 4 Court, 2, house, Dodworth Rd., Barnsley from the Dardanelles, he hopes to be home by

Christmas. Describes conditions fighting the Turks.16/10/1915 1 Kemp Joseph Pte Kings Royal Rifles Brother of Leonard Kemp.16/10/1915 1 Kemp Leonard Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers KIA in Dardanelles, photo, on September 15th aged 20, from 48 Bow St., Cudworth. Cheerful letter sent home a

week before he died.16/10/1915 8 Kemp Leonard Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers KIA in Dardanelles, from Bow St., Cudworth.23/10/1915 1 Kemp Leonard Pte Photo. Local soldier KIA.18/12/1915 3 Kemp RFA Pte RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.29/05/1915 7 Kendall Henry 2/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort09/10/1915 8 Kendall J S 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.15/05/1915 8 Kendall Rev C Primitive Methodist chaplain, a native of Hoyland.11/09/1915 8 Kendrick LC RFC Mechanic. Of St Mary's Place, Barnsley, writes back urging new recruits to join the RFC.23/10/1915 7 Kendrick Grenadier Guards Death in action in France. Brother PC Kendrick of Borough Police Force.14/08/1915 8 Kenna Capt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L16/01/1915 8 Kennedy JH KOYLI Of Prospect Street, Hoyland taken prisoner by the Germans.02/01/1915 1 Kennedy Percy 2Lt RFA Temp 2Lt. Court-martial on charge of using abusive language and being drunk. Found guilty, sentence to be

announced in due course[2/1/1915].07/08/1915 1 Kennedy Lt Barnsley Battalion KIA referred to by Jack Ball.03/04/1915 8 Kennerly A Pte Coldstream Guards In No 12 Hospital in France with Frostbite.13/02/2015 7 Kennett Thos 5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort24/07/1915 3 Kenny Joseph Pte Royal Scots Fusiliers Died of pneumonia in France 26th May, parents Mr Thomas & Mrs Mary Kenny, 3 John St, Barnsley

24/07/1915 8 Kenny Joseph Pte Royal Scots Fusiliers ROH; died of pneumonia in France; 3 John St, Barnsley22/05/1915 8 Kenny W Pte D Co. KOYLI Has sent a poem on the war; not published due to lack of space in this edition.03/07/1915 8 Kenny Pte 16709 Royal Scots Fusiliers Patriotic Pars; DOW in France, father Mr Kenny 8 John St, Barnsley18/12/1915 1 Kensington Isaac Pte KOYLI KIA ; wife & family at Darfield Rd, Cudworth15/05/1915 7 Kent R Cpl 1st Y&L Writes to Chronicle from a hospital bed the 1st E. G. Hospital Cambridge that he is alive and well - there had

been rumours he had beeen killed, he lived at 3 Hope Street, Monk Bretton. He was wounded fighting with the

Canadians at Ypres.18/09/1915 6 Kenvin Tom Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles of Gower St., Wombwell.14/08/1915 1 Kerfoot W C 2345, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/12/1915 7 Kerry Joseph 14th Y & L Court; deserter; Hoyland Common

16/10/1915 8 Kerry William Pte Royal Scottish Fusiliers KIA in France, from Jump.16/10/1915 8 Kerry William Pte Royal Scottish Volunteers KIA in France on September 26th, from 20 Kitroyd, Jump.18/12/1915 3 Kershaw J H Pte 1st KOSB List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

22/05/1915 8 Kersley H 14th Y&L Joined regular army from Barnsley Home Defence Corps.20/02/1915 7 Kerwin Edwin C Second Barnsley Battalion Handed to court for desertion.05/06/1915 1 Keys J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.23/10/1915 7 Kilbride M Dvr RFA Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.23/01/1915 2 Kilner Bernard R A See brother Roy Kilner10/04/2015 3 Kilner Bernard SSgt Royal Field Artillery Staff-Sgt. One of 4 cricketing sons of Seth Kilner, Halfway House Hotel, Wombwell, with HMF. [10/04/1915].

19/06/1915 8 Kilner Bruce Dvr RFA WIA, ex Penistone now in Hospital.27/11/1915 8 Kilner Bruce Dvr RFA Seriously ill with a pneumonia in 1/2nd London Casualty Hospital, France10/04/2015 3 Kilner Colin Horse Artillery One of 4 cricketing sons of Seth Kilner, Halfway House Hotel, Wombwell, with HMF. Barnsley & District League.

[10/04/1915].17/04/1915 8 Kilner G A Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes14/08/1915 1 Kilner H 1325,1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died22/05/1915 3 Kilner Herbert Pte Wath Detachment of 5th Y&L Adopted son of Mr and Mrs Thomas France of 2, Hawson Street, Wombwell. Letter tells of banter between

Germans and English at the front.24/07/1915 1 Kilner Herbert Pte Barnsley Territorials Wombwell; KIA; adopted son of Mrs France. & grandson of Tommy Lockwood; Letter from 2Lt G G Roberts

24/07/1915 8 Kilner Herbert Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Hawson St, Wombwell23/10/1915 8 Kilner John William Pte 2nd Oxford & Bucks Regt Patriotic Pars. Killed, age 23. Parents at Market Place, Chapeltown. With J Gibson & Sons, Accountants,

Barnsley, and auctioneer at Broomsgrove.23/10/1915 8 Kilner John Wm Pte 2nd Oxford & Bucks Regt Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Barnsley.23/01/1915 2 Kilner Norman Kings Royal Rifles See brother Roy Kilner10/04/2015 3 Kilner Norman King Royal Rifles, CLB contingent One of 4 cricketing sons of Seth Kilner, Halfway House Hotel, Wombwell, with HMF. Mexbro' District League.

[10/04/1915].23/01/1915 2 Kilner Roy Leeds “Pals” Bn 3 sons in army,family from Mitchell's Main, Wombwell ; Roy – Yorks cricketer10/04/2015 3 Kilner Roy Leeds Pals Bn One of 4 cricketing sons of Seth Kilner, Halfway House Hotel, Wombwell, with HMF. Yorkshire County cricketer.

[10/04/1915].26/06/1915 7 Kilner Roy Made a L/Cpl30/10/1915 1 Kilner Pte Photo26/06/1915 8 King George Pte Yorks L I Patriotic Pars; missing; Crook St, Barnsley19/06/1915 8 King L Lt 14th Y&L Temporary Second-Lieutenants to be made temporary Lts.06/02/1915 8 King Lewis 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.09/01/1915 3 King Victor Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 04/12/1915 8 Kirk G G 2Lt Y & L Patriotic Pars - to be temp Lieutenant12/06/1915 1 Kirk H Pte D Co 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; re lack of comforts being sent;24/07/1915 8 Kirk H Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars; letter appealing for men to enlist17/07/1915 1 Kirk Herbert Pte 1/5 Y&L Also writes in gratitude to Mr Hogton, manager of the Princess Picture Palace. He had a bullet wound in the

arm on June 2nd but it is healing well.23/10/1915 7 Kirk Herbert Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.25/09/1915 6 Kirk John Pte 6th Y & L Casualties; wounded; Grenoside

18/12/1915 3 Kirk Louis Sgnr 12th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

13/11/1915 8 Kirk S Pte 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Joint letter from Front. [13/11/1915].10/07/1915 3 Kirkbride Cameron Highlanders One of 6 Wombwell police officers joined the colours. [10/07/1915].25/12/1915 8 Kirkbride Cpl 3/4 Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.11/09/1915 8 Kirkby Howson Pte 7th Canadian Battalion MIA since mid-April, possibly POW? Parents lived at Berks Terrace, Thurlstone.04/09/1915 6 Kitchen Herbert Pte KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. Wounded. Of Sth Kirkby.18/09/1915 6 Kitchen Herbert Pte 1/5 KOYLI Wounded from South Kirkby.01/05/1915 7 Kitching Albert 2nd/ 5th Y & L Court; deserter remanded for escort

29/05/1915 7 Kitching Albert 2/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort14/08/1915 7 Kitching Walter Joseph 2nd Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort

31/07/1915 1 Kitely Lieut Reported "lost" by Gnr G Cartwright. (Presumed KIA). 31/07/1915].04/12/1915 1 Kivell James Pte 9th Y & L Sent letter to Thos Batey of Star, Cudworth re France16/10/1915 6 Knapper G Pte 10th Y&L Of 31 Orchard St., Thurnscoe, gassed and in hospital in France.25/09/1915 1 Knight P Cpl 1st Shropshires Letter to wife at Monk Bretton

02/10/1915 7 Knight Patrick KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Beverley, remanded for escort.30/10/1915 1 Knight T Cpl Photo ; DCM30/10/1915 1 Knight T Cpl Shropshire L I Article, also see photo; KIA; awarded DCM at Hooge; address Day's Croft, Monk Bretton. Wife & 3 children

30/10/1915 1 Knight T C Pte 1st Y & L Mexboro & District; KIA in France; 40 Charles St, Swinton

30/10/1915 8 Knight Thomas Cpl 1st Shropshire LI Roll of Honour: KIA at Loos; Monk Bretton

31/07/1915 1 Knight Maj 5th Y&L Recently in action in charge of 5th Y&L in absence of Col. Fox.28/08/1915 8 Knight Cpl 1st Shropshire Light Infantry Patriotic Pars: Letter to his wife at 34 Day's Croft, Monk Bretton saying he had been promoted to Corporal due

to his bravery at Hooge.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes09/10/1915 8 Knight Cpl Shropshire Light Infantry Awarded DCM. From Monk Bretton.02/10/1915 8 Knight DCM Cpl 1st Shropshire Lt Infantry Patriotic Pars. Awarded DCM. Of Monk Bretton. [2/10/1915].23/01/1915 8 Knowles E A AIR, 1st Australian Exp. Force Patriotic Pars; in Cairo; See brother Lt Knowles.

14/08/1915 1 Knowles J W 1829, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died23/01/1915 8 Knowles Lt RAMC Patriotic Pars; surgeon to 3rd Btn Middlesex Regt, left for France. See also brother E A Knowles. Parents Dr &

Mrs Knowles, Barnsley01/05/1915 8 Knowles Lt RAMC Patriotic Pars; son of Mr Knowles, President of theBarnsley Ladies War League of Help07/08/1915 8 Knowles Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.25/09/1915 6 Lacey John Pte KOYLI Casualties; wounded; 4th Sept, Dardanelles; Gordon Place, South Elmsall; in hosp in Malta20/03/1915 8 Lacy CSM 13th Service Barnsley Bn Coy-Sgt-Maj. To be rewarded by a Commission. Information from Sgt Stott. [20/3/1915].08/05/1915 8 Lamb Albert 2nd and 5th Y&L Regiment In court for desertion, remanded for escort.27/11/1915 6 Lamb George RFA Deserter remanded for escort.02/10/1915 3 Lamb James 14th Y&L Borough Court. Of Copper St, Barnsley. Absentee from Silkstone, remanded for escort.26/06/1915 1 Lancaster Bingley Lt 3rd Yorkshire Regt See W H G Raley25/09/1915 8 Lancaster Bingley 2Lt 2nd Yorkshires (The Green Howards) Wounded; father Mr Thos Lancaster, JP, The Cliff, Monk Bretton

02/10/1915 8 Lancaster Bingley Lt 2nd Yorkshires Patriotic Pars. Further to last week's report, Lt Lancaster wounded, now in Somerville Hospital, Oxford.

09/10/1915 8 Lancaster Bingley Lt Wounded, progressing favourably. Son of T Lancaster of The Cliff, Monk Bretton16/10/1915 1 Lancaster Bingley Lt 6th Y&L WIA, in same regiment as Joe Collins and Capt Raley.19/06/1915 8 Land AF Pte A Co. East Yorks Regiment Has written a poem 'The Song of Ypres' and sent it to the Chronicle.05/06/1915 1 Landells J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.23/10/1915 7 Landells James Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 8 Landers F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].18/12/1915 3 Lane G H Pte POW in Holland List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.05/06/1915 1 Lane GH Pte Royal Marines Hawke Battalion. Letter from Marine interred in Groningen, Holland to his father George Lane of Klondyke, Monk Bretton, 'We

are half pined to death', describes everyday events as a prisoner. Describes civilians killed by shells. Poorly fed,

mentions Lusitania as being typ21/08/1915 3 Lane GH RN Hawke Battalion Letter from POW imprisoned in Groningen, Holland, referring to thee actions at Antwerp. He thanks senders of

some cigarettes. Letter sent to Mr T Randerson, Sun Inn, Monk Bretton.09/10/1915 8 Lane H Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy Write to ask for melodion. 18/09/1915 6 Lane Sam Pte 6th Y&L Wounded from Victoria St., Darfield.27/11/1915 1 Lane GH Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

17/07/1915 1 Lang E Pte Barnsley Territorials A friend of the Greenwoods visited Frank in hospital, he had been shot by a sniper in the head.26/06/1915 8 Langley W Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers19/06/1915 1 Larcombe William Letter to his father, Mr C Larcombe describing action at the front after a football match.11/12/1915 8 Large Ex PC Bdr RGA Ex PC promoted to Bombadier from Gunner.05/06/1915 1 Large T Dmr Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 201. From Wath

14/08/1915 1 Large T Bdsm 2013, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/10/1915 8 Large RGA Patriotic Pars: P.C. enlisted18/12/1915 3 Larkin J Pte West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Larkin T Pte West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/09/1915 8 Laudell J Dvr 1/5th Y&L Thanks sent to Barnsley Main colliery for comforts.04/09/1915 7 Laughton Allen 14th Y&L, 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter/Absentee from Ripon remanded for escort.04/12/1915 6 Laverick B Cpl 6th Y & L Local casualties - wounded Sulva Bay 21st Aug. Hosp Oxford.16/10/1915 1 Lavers James Bdsm 8th Durhams Brother of Robert A Lavers.16/10/1915 8 Lavers Robert A Pte 8th Durhams DOW of 5 Wharfe St., Barnsley.16/10/1915 1 Lavers Robert Augustus Pte 8th Durhams DOW aged 23, from 5 Wharf St.,Barnsley and had worked at Carlton Pit.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/11/1915 2 Law C Pte 1/5 Y&L & Lancasters Mexbro' District Casualties. Wounded. Of West Melton.25/12/1915 3 Law Henry 17th West Yorks Borough Court. Absentee from Perham Downs remanded for escort. Of Heelis St, Barnsley.07/08/1915 8 Law J Pte 1/5 Y&L Of West Melton WIA.25/09/1915 6 Lawler Ernest Pte 2nd Connaught Rangers Casualties; KIA at Dardanelles; from Chapeltown

26/06/1915 8 Lawley J Pte 1st West Yorks Patriotic Pars; POW in Germany; prev worked at Denaby pit

18/12/1915 3 Lawley Louis Cpl 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 3 Lawley P E Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.12/06/1915 8 Lawrence A Cpl Patriotic Pars; see G Lewis04/09/1915 8 Lawrence S Maj Detention Camp, Sth Shields. Sgt-Maj. Attended recent funeral of Cpl Jacques. [4/9/1915].03/04/1915 8 Lawson W HMS Duke of Edinburgh. Letter received by a Mr W Lawson: sailor from Snape Hill Road, Darfield, now fighting the Turks.27/03/1915 7 Lawton H Of Gilroyd. Single man serving in Army.14/08/1915 1 Lawton J 2444, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded13/11/1915 2 Lawton James Pte 1/5 Y&L Mexbro' District Casualties. KIA. Of West Melton.13/11/1915 8 Lawton James Pte 1/5 KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of West Melton.14/08/1915 1 Lawton L 1608, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded27/03/1915 8 Lawton Wm Pte Patriotic Pars. Wounded at Neuve Chapelle, recovering in hospital at le Treport, France. Son of Mr W J S Lawton

of Stoke Newington & grandson of Mrs Lawton of Dodworth Rd, Barnsley.27/11/1915 1 Laycock Curtis Pte ASC From Thurgoland, quite happy with conditions.14/08/1915 1 Laycock J L/Cpl 3093, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded10/07/1915 8 Layland Thomas Pte KOYLI & Scots Greys Patriotic Pars. Previously wounded, now wounded 27/6/1915 at Ypres. In hospital in France. Of Tankersley.

25/09/1915 6 Leach Arnold Pte Royal Marine L I Casualties; wounded; Hoyland Common02/10/1915 7 Leadbeater William KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Beverley, remanded for escort.02/10/1915 1 Leatham A Sgt Y&L 10th Service Bn From the Royal Oak. Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].09/10/1915 2 Leatham Bertram Maj West Yorkshire Regt Killed. Son of A Gurney Leatham of Hemsworth Hall. Four brothers in Army & Navy.04/12/1915 3 Leatham Bertram Henry Maj Yorkshire Regiment Killed 26 Sep 1915, 4th son of S Gurney Leatham of Hemsworth Hall. Temp Lt Col. DSO13/03/1915 6 Leatham Edward Herbert LtCol 12th Lancers Killed at Ypres 31/10/1914. Of Wentbridge House, Pontefract. Will published.26/06/1915 1 Leather G Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Wombwell05/06/1915 1 Leather J Pte 15th Platoon,D Co. Y&L Letter to the editor about needing more men recruiting for the Barnsley Battalions. Description of being

shelled.31/07/1915 1 Ledger Arthur Edward Dvr Letter from Dvr A E Ledger with news of death of brother Sgt G E Ledger. [31/07/1915].24/07/1915 8 Ledger G E Sgt 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Staincross14/08/1915 1 Ledger G E Sgt 347, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died31/07/1915 1 Ledger George Ernest Sgt 1/5 Y&L Photo. KIA in France 10/07/1915, age 32. Married. Parents at Spring Gardens, Mapplewell. Woolley Coll &

North Gawber Pit. Sportsman in Mapplewell, Staincross & Darton. 4 other family members serving. Information

from brother Dvr Arthur Edward Ledger. [31/07/08/1915 8 Ledger Sgt KIA in France, a memorial service will be held at Weslyan Reform Church Staincross.14/08/1915 1 Ledger Sgt See Letter from Cpl P Fawley;09/10/1915 8 Lee H 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.29/05/1915 8 Lee Herbert Harry Pte RMLI Patriotic Pars;wounded. In Dardanelles; from Barnsley18/09/1915 6 Lee Robert Pte 6th Y&L Wounded from Wragby Row, Swinton.07/08/1915 8 Lee Walter Dvr 155th Brigade RFA at Lindrick He was playing football with Fred Illingworth on the day he committed suicide.07/08/1915 3 Lee William Pte 1st Y&L Charged with being AWOL, remanded for escort.04/12/1915 2 Lee Dvr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers. Previously of Barnsley Club31/07/1915 8 Leek A Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.03/07/1915 8 Legard Richard Pte 3/5th Hants Regt Patriotic Pars; letter to editor, from Southampton25/12/1915 8 Leigh-Lye C LtCol Patriotic Pars. Letter to Commandant of Barnsley Volunteer Training Corps with thanks for assistance in

recruiting.02/10/1915 8 Leigh-Lye Col Patriotic Pars. Home Defence Corps, inspection by Col Leigh-Lye from Pontefract.17/07/1915 8 Lemm J Pte KOYLI In hospital in Leicester having been wounded, of Gordon Place, South Elmsall.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/09/1915 3 Lennett Pte 2nd/4th West Riding Regiment Found dead by railway between Hemsworth and South Elmsall, he fell from a troop train going from Leeds to

Ollerton that took troops back after home leave.09/10/1915 8 Lenton R Pte Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed20/11/1915 6 Lenton 2nd Y&L WIA at Hill 70, of Cambridge St., Roman Terrace, Old Mexbro'.23/10/1915 7 Leonard James Pte 1st Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.25/09/1915 8 Leslie H Pte 1st Bn, Koyli Patriotic Pars; asking for mouth organs14/08/1915 1 Lewis C 2064, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died19/06/1915 8 Lewis G Bglr Patriotic Pars: At Penkridge Camp. Earlier request in Chronicle for musical instruments has borne fruit.

12/06/1915 8 Lewis George Bdsm Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; bugler writing to editor, also appealing for instruments24/07/1915 8 Lewis John William 164th Howitzer Brig, RFA Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 27 Baker St,

23/10/1915 7 Lewis William Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.24/07/1915 8 Lewis 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; letter to mother Mrs Lewis at John St, Worsboro Bridge23/10/1915 7 Leyland J Pte Loyal North Lancs. Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. POW in Germany.09/10/1915 8 Lightholder John 14th Y & L Borough Court - absentee since 27th Sept. Remanded for escort14/08/1915 1 Liles H 2507, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded27/11/1915 1 Linacre PJG Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

09/10/1915 8 Lindley J 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.29/05/1915 8 Lindley W Sgt 1st Barnsley Bn See wedding of sister to Sgt C Scott17/04/1915 8 Lindley Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day26/06/1915 8 Lines E Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers17/04/1915 7 Linford Sam Barnsley Bn Article; Father James Linford summoned for detaining military clothing after son Sam deserted;13/03/1915 7 Lingard Alfred Pte 6th Bn Y&L West Riding Court. Of Hoyland, stationed at Grantham, deserter remanded for escort.05/06/1915 7 Lingard Alfred Pte 6th Y&L Deserters remanded for escort.04/09/1915 7 Linstead Tom 3/5 KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Doncaster remanded for escort.24/07/1915 1 Linton Charles Pte 1/5th Y & L See brother Royce Linton14/08/1915 1 Linton R 2051, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 1 Linton Royce Pte Photo24/07/1915 1 Linton Royce Pte 1/5th Y & L KIA 10th July; Letter from Capt Johnson to father Mr Linton at 11 Smithies Terr, Smithies. Brother Charles in

same regt.24/07/1915 8 Linton Royce Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; 11 Smithy Terr, Barnsley04/12/1915 1 Lipscombe Charles Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour05/06/1915 1 Littledike T Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 1946 from Barnsley

17/04/1915 8 Littlewood H E Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Military Sports day11/12/1915 1 Liversedge Horace Pte RMLI Plymouth RND Bn Barnsley man wounded at landings at Kum Kale, evacuated on a ship that was later torpedoed, returned home

on April 8th and discharged as 'invalided'.25/09/1915 7 Livesey John 3/4th KOYLI Court; absentee; and theft18/12/1915 3 Lloyd E R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co. Tunneller14/08/1915 1 Lloyd E J, Cpl 2097, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died18/12/1915 3 Lloyd T R Pte KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Lloyd Bdsm 2/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Loates A G 2308, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/10/1915 1 Lockett G A Pte 1st KOYLI Mexboro & District; wounded; Swindon Rd

13/11/1915 2 Lockett G A Pte 1st KOYLI Mexbro' District Casualties. Wounded. Of Mexbro'.02/10/1915 8 Lockwood C Pte Patriotic Pars. Wounded. Of Fitzwilliam St, Hoyland.25/09/1915 2 Lockwood Charles Pte Prev reported missing, now in hosp in Alexandria; from Hoyland Common11/09/1915 8 Lockwood Frank Pte 6th Y&L WIA in Dardenelles, from Hoyland.24/07/1915 8 Lockwood Herbert Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Hawson St, Wombwell15/05/1915 7 Lockwood J Cpl East Lancashire Regt Of Wharncliffe, Silkstone, wounded at Neuve Chapelle. He is now home on leave.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes07/08/1915 1 Lockwood T Cpl Awarded DCM.26/06/1915 8 Lockwood Tom Pte 2nd KOYLI Patriotic Pars; returned to front after leave, address Hill Top, Hoylandswaine. Awarded DCM

11/09/1915 1 Lockwood Tom Cpl 2nd KOYLI Awarded DCM for fighting near Ypres, also gets an award from Tsar of Russia.02/10/1915 1 Lockwood W H Sgt 7th Bn KOYLI No. 11995. Letter to widow of Pte H Venables. [2/10/1915].18/09/1915 6 Lockwood Wm Gnr RFA Wounded from Wilson St., Mexbro'.07/08/1915 8 Lockwood Cpl 2nd KOYLI From Hill Top, Hoylandswaine has returned to the front after leave.09/01/1915 3 Loder W Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 27/03/1915 7 Lodge W Of Station Rd, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.13/03/1915 3 Loft Claude R KOYLI Best man at wedding of brother Gerald Wilmott Loft in Darton. Stationed at York.13/03/1915 3 Loft Reginald B 1st Barnsley Bn Attended wedding of brother Gerald Wilmott Loft in Darton.27/11/1915 1 Loft TD Pte 1st Bn Coldstream Guards Letter written home about near escapes under shelling, from Cudworth.28/08/1915 8 Logan E 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials14/08/1915 1 Lomas J B L/Cpl 1621, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded28/08/1915 3 Lomas Robert 12th KOYLI Absentee soldier remanded for escort.22/05/1915 2 Long E Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.14/08/1915 1 Long G W 2200, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died26/06/1915 8 Long W H G Pte RND Letter from Dardanelles, address 30 Milton St, Wombwell, wife & children03/07/1915 1 Long William Pte RND Letter to wife & Children, from Dardanelles; address 30 Milton St, Wombwell13/11/1915 8 Long Pte Barnsley Engineers Patriotic Pars. Attended meeting of Ardsley Volunteer Training Corps. 07/08/1915 8 Longden George Pte 1/5 Y&L Wounded in skull by shrapnel during a heavy bombardment on July 9th-11th.17/07/1915 1 Longfield WW Pte 1/5 KOYLI From Moorthorpe Station, Soth Kirkby. KOYLI shelling of the Germans is going well. Wounded an Longfield was

wounded by a shell.d now in hospital with 2 comrades, Pte S Turford and R Walters.04/12/1915 8 Longley Volunteer Training Corps Acting Battalion Adjudant. Drill near Lund Wood Hosp17/07/1915 3 Longley AH Mentioned in orders for the week.24/07/1915 8 Longstaff Jack Campbell Pte 28th (County of London Bn ) Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp 2Lt.01/05/1915 7 Lonsdale Joseph 2nd/ 5th KOYLI Court; deserter remanded for escort

29/05/1915 8 Lord J A Pte 2/2 W R Field Ambulance RAMC Wedding , at Backley St, Primitive Methodist Church, to Miss Priscilla Horsley, dghter of Mr J Horsley, of

Barnsley Brother Arthur Horsley best man.18/09/1915 7 Lord Joseph West Riding Regiment Drunk and disorderly at Scisset, remanded for escort.11/09/1915 7 Lord Percival 3rd Leicesters Absentee soldier remanded for escort.24/04/2015 7 Lord Civ Worsbro' Education Sub-Committee. Teacher at Worsbro' Dale Senior Council School enlisted.04/12/1915 1 Loring F H Pte Picture - Expects DCM - From Grimethorpe27/11/1915 1 Loring FH Pte 1/5 Bn KOYLI Mentioned in despatches, joined up at 16 yrs, from Grimethorpe.24/07/1915 1 Lotwick Joseph Pte Royal Marines L I Wombwell; KIA 4th July; at Dardanelles. See also Thomas Pearce; address 74 Stoneyford Rd, Wombwell

24/07/1915 8 Lotwick Joseph Pte RMLI ROH; KIA in Dardanelles;74 Stoneyford Rd, Wombwell19/06/1915 1 Lovatt F Cpl Military Mounted Police BEF Writes to a friend about his experience in Belgium. Shelled with gas shells, he suggests strikers should be shot!

20/11/1915 1 Lovatt L/Cpl 12 Hut, B Coy, 14th Y&L Letter requesting a set of boxing gloves, signed by him.04/12/1915 8 Lovatt L/cpl Patriotic Pars - thanks for boxing gloves01/05/1915 8 Love Thomas Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.24/04/2015 7 Love Thomas 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.09/01/1915 6 Lovell A Sgt 3rd Rifle Brigade Letter to parents from the front. Christmas Day in the trenches.04/12/1915 8 Lowe C C H Pte Patriotic Pars - thanks for boxing gloves20/11/1915 1 Lowe CCH Pte 12 Hut, B Coy, 14th Y&L Letter requesting a set of boxing gloves, signed by him.23/10/1915 7 Lowe J Pte 2nd King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.18/12/1915 1 Lowe R A Sgt See letter from E Malkin23/10/1915 1 Lowe R H Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.18/09/1915 7 lowery Edward 3rd Lancs Fusiliers Deserter remanded for escort.23/10/1915 7 Lowery Edward Lancashire Fus West Riding Court. Deserter from Sutton-on-Hull, remanded for escort. Of Hoyland district.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes07/08/1915 8 Lowinski Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.04/12/1915 8 Lowinsky R E Lt Y & L Patriotic Pars - to be temp Lieutenant24/07/1915 7 Lowther Verdi 16th Cheshire Regt Court; absentee; remanded for escort24/07/1915 1 Lowther Walter Cpl 1/5th Y & L Wombwell; refers to Sgt Swaine. Also pays tribute to W Bradley09/01/1915 7 Loxley Capt RN Drowned in loss of his ship HMS Formidable.15/05/1915 8 Loy Henry L/Cpl 8th Durham L I Reported missing since April 25th, he was from 241 Hough Lane, Wombwell. He was a tall and much liked man

who was associated with the Wombwell Main Athletic Club, being a good footballer and cricketer. He won a

scholarship to Bede College, Durham when he 24/07/1915 8 Lucas W Pte Patriotic Pars; see Pte A Rowland14/08/1915 8 Lucas 2Lt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L20/03/1915 2 Luce John Capt RN, HMS Glasgow In action, sinking of German cruiser Dresden.04/12/1915 1 Luckman J W Pte K O Y L I #21251 Son of Abraham Luckman of Windmill Terrace, Royston. Memorial service held. Member of Royston

WMC.20/11/1915 8 Luckman Pte Barnsley Battalion KIA, memorial service at Royston Parish Church.08/05/1915 6 Lumb G Maj 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L30/10/1915 1 Lunn Ernest Pte 10th Y & L Mexboro & District; wounded; Rossington St, Denaby

30/10/1915 8 Luty John Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football14/08/1915 1 Lyman W C 2324, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded05/06/1915 3 Lyon S Barnsley centre forward has joined up.20/11/1915 7 Lyons Albert 11th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.31/07/1915 8 Lyth T B L/Cpl Inns of Court Training Corps Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette". To be 2Lt.09/10/1915 8 MacDonald H 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.18/09/1915 6 Machale James Pte 6th KOYLI Wounded from Low Valley, Wombwell.04/12/1915 1 Machen Edgar Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour11/09/1915 8 Machin Fred Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Dardenelles.14/08/1915 1 Machin W C Sgt 1031, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/09/1915 6 Machon Fred Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles of Garden St., Darfield.04/12/1915 7 Mackenzie A Capt Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours20/03/1915 8 Mackenzie Archibald North'land Fusiliers (Pioneers) Patriotic Pars. Engineer to Monk Bretton Colliery been granted a commission. Hon. Sec. to National Reserves

Derby Branch. Member Stainbro & Dodworth Rifle Club. 2 brothers with Sherwood Foresters in France.

04/12/1915 8 Mackenzie Capt Patriotic Pars - writes to mother of Pte Bramall. Scout leader at South Kirkby.30/10/1915 8 Madden Edward Pte 1400, 14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion.

18/12/1915 3 Madden P Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

11/09/1915 8 Mainsbridge J Pte RAMC Wath Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.02/10/1915 8 Mainwaring C V Col 12th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Severed connection with Regt on account of ill-health.18/12/1915 3 Makings Pte Royal Marine Barracks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.09/01/1915 8 Maleham S 2Lt 13th Batt( 1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette:- To be Temp 2Lt.07/08/1915 8 Maleham S Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.18/12/1915 1 Malkin E Pte 10th Div. Cyclist Corps Wounded; in hosp in Alexandria; letter to Mr J Richards

23/10/1915 7 Malkin Ernest Pte 10th Cyclist Co Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.20/02/1915 7 Malkin Thomas Pte Kitchener's Army In court for being drunk and disorderly and assaulting a PC Chatterton, West Riding Constabulary, fined 5s for

being drunk, 10s for assault28/08/1915 3 Malkin Thomas 13th Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.25/12/1915 1 Mallender Fred Pte Y&L More Mexbro' Casualties. Wounded, in London hospital. Of Hooton Roberts.23/10/1915 8 Mallington Cpl Patriotic Pars. Been killed. Cousin of Pte J Smalley. [23/10/1915].18/12/1915 8 Mallinson F Pte 11663, 6th KOYLI Patriotic Pars; letter to editor

10/07/1915 1 Mallinson Leonard. Pte Wakefield Coy of 6th KOYLI Joint letter from the front to Editor. [10/07/1915].09/01/1915 1 Mallinson Capt 5th Y&L Letter to widow of Pte Stainton, accidentally shot by colleague. (9/1/1915].21/08/1915 1 Malson Alfred Pte RAMC At 19th Base Hospital in Egypt.18/12/1915 3 Mangham C Pte 1st HLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/09/1915 6 Mangnall P Pte King's Royal Rifles Wounded, from Cliffe View,Denaby Main.16/10/1915 8 Mann J Pte 2nd Y&L Writes from France about heavy bombardments at Hooge.29/05/1915 3 Manningham G L Pte 2nd KOSB Letter to home at Concrete, Wombwell

18/09/1915 5 Mansbridge John Allan Pte Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.14/08/1915 1 Manship S L/Cpl 2345, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded05/06/1915 1 Manterfield Chas Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to his mother, Mrs M Manterfield, Tinkers' Cottages, Old Town, Barnsley: headed a 'Glorious night but

nerve trying' under shelling by "Jack Johnsons". But he is still in good health and spirits.30/10/1915 8 Manterfield Clarence Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars: letter to brother Herbert Manterfield, 33 Burton Bank, Old Mill Lane06/11/2015 1 Manterfield Clarence Pte Barnsley Territorials From 1 Tinker's Cottages, Old Town, letter describes conditions; he has had experience with the Machine Gun

Section. Front quite quiet at present.06/11/2015 1 Manterfield Garrison Company Pioneer Corps Father of Clarence Manterfield also in services at Roker Camp, Sunderland.18/12/1915 3 Marigold A E Sgt ASC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.26/06/1915 1 Markham F Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Barnsley30/10/1915 8 Marples Fred Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football16/10/1915 6 Marsden AR Pte WIA, from West Melton.14/08/1915 1 Marsden H Pte Y & L Wounded; from Deepcar07/08/1915 8 Marsden Henry Civ Born in Sheffield he was fishing in the Boston Deep when captured, his boat blown up. Letter to his sister Mrs

Dan Green of Penistone tells her he has died in captivity from Bronchial pnuemonia and pleuresy, buried at

Doren Camp, Sennelager.13/02/2015 8 Marsden W Patriotic Pars; 4 members of Birdwell Rifle Club in forces20/11/1915 8 Marsden W Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"20/03/1915 8 Marsden W T 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette: To be Temp 2nd-Lt.14/08/1915 8 Marsden W T 2Lt 14th Service Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L02/10/1915 8 Marsden W T 2Lt Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette" - Temp 2Lt from Service Bn to be Temp 2Lt.05/06/1915 8 Marsden Wilfred Pte KOYLI KIA in France on May 8th. He was 25 yrs old and had worked at Bullcroft Colliery Nr Doncaster. Parents

informed by letter, they lived at 7, Rockingham Row, Birdwell.17/04/1915 8 Marsden Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/07/1915 8 Marsden Reserve Coy 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt McKenna at Newhall Camp. With Bn since March 1915.18/12/1915 3 Marsh W Pte West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.24/04/2015 8 Marsh Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.21/08/1915 1 Marshall Arthur Pte KOSB Wounded in Dardanelles with shrapnel in leg, also from Darfield, New St.09/10/1915 8 Marshall Chris Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain15/05/1915 6 Marshall Cyril 13th Y&L Charged with desertion and remanded for escorts.10/04/2015 7 Marshall Cyril Pte 1st Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter handed to escort.02/10/1915 7 Marshall Cyril 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley) West Riding Court. Deserter from Salisbury Plain, remanded for escort. 24/04/2015 8 Marshall G Pte DOW's West Riding Regt Letter from the front to former employer, Mr Haigh (contractor for building of new Town Hall).10/07/1915 6 Marshall G Spr RE Wounded at Dardanelles. Of Bolton-on-Dearne.12/06/1915 7 Marshall George 2nd Barnsley Bn Court; deserter; Heelis St;03/07/1915 7 Marshall George A 2nd Barnsley Bn Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Heelis St10/07/1915 6 Marshall J Pte KOYLI Wounded, in Boulogne hospital. Of Sth Elmsall. 06/11/2015 1 Marshall James F Lt No1 Platoon A Coy. Letter informing Dean's widow of his death09/10/1915 6 Marshall W L Sgt 5th Connaught Rangers Local Casualties - Lance Sergeant - Wounded Dardanelles, from George St, Highgate13/03/1915 8 Marshall Lt Officer of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.28/08/1915 3 Martin Ewart Lt RAMC Working at Becket hospital.25/12/1915 7 Martin Ewart Capt RAMC (T) At Beckett Hospital. Gave evidence at inquest on death of a child. Also at inquests on miners.25/09/1915 6 Martin F Pte 5th Connaught Rangers Casualties; wounded; Wesley St, Moorthorpe31/07/1915 8 Martin Fred Pte Of New Scarbro'. Son rescued from drowning at Wombwell.16/01/1915 7 Martin J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.30/10/1915 1 Martin J Rfn K R R Mexboro & District; missing; from Denaby; see brother T Martin14/08/1915 1 Martin J A Bdsm 1065?, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded20/11/1915 6 Martin John Rfn KRR MIA since Hooge, from 4 Scawsby St., Denaby, not seen since August 8th.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes27/03/1915 7 Martin S Of Green Rd, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.30/10/1915 1 Martin T Rfn Mexboro & District; breakdown; see brother J Martin24/04/2015 8 Martin Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.24/07/1915 3 Martin RAMC See inquest into death if G Gilbertson31/07/1915 2 Martin Lt RAMC (T) House Surgeon at Beckett Hospital.10/07/1915 8 Martin Dr RAMC Patriotic Pars. Attends Newhall Camp daily. 04/12/1915 1 Martindale H Pte 9th K O Y L I #21171 Killed. Parents at 7 Totty's Fold, Gilroyd. Worked at Old Silkstone Colliery.11/12/1915 1 Martindale Pte Photograph on first page, 27/03/1915 7 Martingdale H Of Totty's Yard, Gilroyd. Single man serving in Army.30/10/1915 1 Marwood Pte 6th Lincolns Mexboro & District; KIA at Dardanelles; 60 Avenue Rd, Wath

23/10/1915 6 Mason D Pte Hemsworth Casualties. Letter to wife at Kenyon St, Sth Elmsall, refers to unconfirmed deaths of Cpl Stocks &

Pte Minett. [23/10/1915].23/10/1915 2 Mason Frank Pte 10th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded at Hill 70. Of Wragby nr Swinton. Brother Pte J Mason also wounded.

[23/10/1915].02/10/1915 1 Mason G Pte 1/5/Y&L Letter to widow of L/Cpl Milthorpe. [2/10/1915].10/04/2015 7 Mason George West Riding Court. Soldier stationed at Silkstone, fined 15s. for gaming with cards.17/07/1915 8 Mason J Dvr 133rd Battery RFA Driver Mason had distinguished himself by his conduct in the field24/07/1915 8 Mason J Dvr 13801, 133rd Batt, RFA Patriotic Pars; awarded DCM nr Ypres; aged 20; home Wesley St, Barnsley; also a brother in France (no name

given)28/08/1915 8 Mason J Pte RFA 133rd Bn BEF Patriotic Pars: Appeals to people of Barnsley to supply comforts for soldiers.23/10/1915 7 Mason J Pte 2nd King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. POW in Germany.23/10/1915 2 Mason John Pte 10th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded & gassed at Hill 70. Of Wragby nr Swinton. Brother Pte F Mason also

wounded. [23/10/1915].07/08/1915 7 Mason Robert Bdsm 6th KOYLI Letter home to 23 Coniston Rd., off Grove St., Barnsley, describing being under fire from the Prussian Guardds

23/10/1915 2 Massey Alfred Pte 8th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded in France. Of 59 Tickhill St, Denaby. Brother Pte R Massey also

wounded. [23/10/1915].23/10/1915 2 Massey Richard Pte 10th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded in France. Of 59 Tickhill St, Denaby. Brother Pte A Massey also

wounded. [23/10/1915].13/11/1915 8 Massey Pte Ardsley Volunteer Training Corps Patriotic Pars. MC at social evening at Ardsley.04/12/1915 2 Mather Spr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers. Previously of Barnsley Club17/07/1915 8 Mathison JC Spr RE On leave at Darton, fought at Mons.13/02/2015 8 Matthewman A Patriotic Pars; 4 members of Birdwell Rifle Club in forces04/09/1915 7 Matthewman Walter 18th Hussars West Riding Court. Deserter/Absentee from Tidworth remanded for escort.25/12/1915 1 Matthews Jas Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.26/06/1915 1 Matthews R Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Old Mill02/10/1915 1 Matthews Sgt 2nd KOYLI Taken prisoner at Mons 26/8/1914, subsequently escaped and returned home to Pontefract with colleague Pte

Baker. [2/10/1915].26/06/1915 8 Mattock G F Pte 1st Y & L Wounded; address Balby St, discharged from army

18/12/1915 3 Mawson Robert Pte R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.06/11/2015 7 May J KIA Main St., Goldthorpe.06/11/2015 8 May J Pte KIA in France, in Roll of Honour, from Main St., Goldthorpe.20/11/1915 6 May T Pte 6th KOYLI KIA in France, from 63 Main St., Goldthorpe.31/07/1915 8 Mayhew H S LtCol Competent military authority issued order relating to permitted drinking times for soldiers.17/07/1915 8 Mayne Dr Gerald Irish Fusiliers Son in law of Mr & Mrs Outram, married to Daisy Cora Outram, also serving.04/12/1915 8 McCall Frank Cpl 6th Y & L Patriotic Pars - wounded rt wrist Dardanelles. Hosp Manchester17/07/1915 1 McCall John Pte Kings Royal Rifles Relates the death of a comrade in a letter home. On 31st May a tyoung soldier was terrible wounded by a

grenade. McCall comforted him as he died in his arms.11/12/1915 8 McCann John Pte Buried by a 'Jack Johnson', from S Kirkby.31/07/1915 8 McCarthy J Pte RAMC Patriotic Pars. Letter from Fulham Military Hospital, Hammersmith, regarding Pte B Haigh. [31/07/1915]

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes02/01/1915 1 McCellan F E Capt 5th Middlesex Regt Gave evidence at court-martial of Temp 2Lt Kennedy. [2/1/1915].24/07/1915 8 McClinton John Pte Patriotic Pars; letter to mother Mrs McClinton, 40 Nelson St, Barnsley29/05/1915 7 McDermott Jas 7th Leeds Rifles Court; deserter; remanded for escort

24/07/1915 7 McDevitt Andrew KOYLI Court for stealing; aged 19, from Skelmanthorpe29/05/1915 8 McDonald J A Pte BEF Patriotic Pars; letter to editor; has wife & 6 children at 4 Verona Terr, Gold St, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Mcdonald James Pte 3rd Dragoon G Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/02/2015 7 McDonald Court; Jemima McDonald- husband in army in France; neighbour Eliza Firth summoned for assault.14/08/1915 8 McDonald 2Lt R E Patriotic Pars; transferred; son of Supt. McDonald WR Police04/09/1915 8 McDonald 2Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. Commanding Section No. 4.18/09/1915 6 McGarry J Barnsley Territorial KIA18/12/1915 7 McGimley William 2nd West Riding Regt Court remanded for escort; 17 St John's Terrace25/09/1915 8 McGuirk J F Pte Munster Fusiliers ROH; DOW aged 21; Grove St, Barnsley25/09/1915 8 McGuirk James Frederick Deaths; DOW rec in Dardanelles, 30th Aug1915, parents P & E McGuirk25/09/1915 8 McGuirk James Frederick Pte Munster Fusiliers Patriotic Pars; DOW at Dardanelles; address 20 Grove St, Barnsley; 2 brothers in army14/08/1915 1 McHugh W E Pte 2369, D Co, 1/5th Y & L Letter to wife Mrs McHugh at 9 Court, 2 Blucher St, Barnsley; also mentions Capt Allport09/10/1915 1 McKay C Pte Picture - Fallen14/08/1915 1 McKay C J Bdsm 1898, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded07/08/1915 1 McKay Chester Gnr 1/5 Y&L Writes letter to the Chronicle, he lived at 14 Wortley St., Barnsley, describes terrible days at the front. Refers to

H Anderson.09/10/1915 7 McKay Chester Pte 1/5th Y & L DOW Wife & 2 children at 14 Wortley St, Barnsley. Worked at Barnsley Main. Reservist.23/10/1915 7 McKay Chester Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.17/07/1915 8 McKee Man with 4 sons in army. Lives at Fitzwilliam St., Hoyland Common.31/07/1915 1 McKelvey G Pte Barnsley Territorials Joint letter to mother of Pte J Farmer. [3107/1915].02/10/1915 8 McKenna F F Capt Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette" - Temp Capt from Service Bn to be Temp Capt.13/02/2015 8 McKenna F Francis 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Joined regiment06/02/1915 8 McKenna FF 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.19/06/1915 8 McKenna FF Capt 14th Y&L Temporary lieutenant to be made temporary Captains.19/06/1915 8 McKenna Capt 5th (reserve) Co of second Barnsley Patriotic Pars: 5th (reserve) Co under command of Captain McKenna left town for Silkstone Camp. Brigade total

numbers 1,349 men. Another 200 required to complete the 6th Company.10/07/1915 8 McKenna Capt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Presided over concert at Newhall Camp. 10/07/1915 8 McKenna Capt 14th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. In command of reserve or "E" Coy of 2nd Barnsley Bn at Newhall Camp.10/07/1915 8 McKenna Reserve Coy 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. In command of Bn at Newhall Camp.24/07/1915 7 McKenna Capt See court case Albert Evans14/08/1915 8 McKenna Capt 14th Service Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L09/10/1915 6 McKenna Capt In attendance at fundraising concert05/06/1915 1 McNally E Pte 8th Winnipeg Little Black Devils Letter to his father Mr J McNally, Probation Officer, Barnsley. Description of effects of 'Jack Johnsons'. See also

Jimmy Smith17/07/1915 1 McNally E Pte Canadian Conyingent Letter to his father, a probation officer in Barnsley that states rumours he is dead are unfounded.16/10/1915 8 McNally Ernest Pte Canadian Expeditionary Force In the "Winnepeg little black devils", has arrived in Barnsley to visit father. He had previously been gassed.

03/04/1915 8 McNally T Bdr RFA Based at Weatherby sends letter to his father Mr J McNally a solicitor saying he has been promoted and enjoys

his Army training.04/09/1915 8 McNally Pte Patriotic Pars. With Canadian Contingent in France. Received new socks. Son of Mr J McNally, 6 St Mary's Place,

Barnsley.02/10/1915 8 McNally Pte 8th Canadians Patriotic Pars. Postcard to father, "On hospital ship, suffering from gas". Later letter states "Now in military

hospital in Kent".31/07/1915 6 McNamara J Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Sth Kirkby.31/07/1915 6 McNamara J Pte KOYLI Officially reported killed.10/07/1915 3 McNamee L Barnsley Board of Guardians. L McNamee reported to have enlisted in West Yorks Regt.14/08/1915 1 McNaught W C 2007, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded19/06/1915 7 McNeill Michael 11th KOYLI Of 4 Clarendon St. Deserted remanded for escort.03/07/1915 1 McQuillan A Dvr ASC Letter to father; at Ward Green

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes16/01/1915 8 McQuillan Austin Pte Letter to his parents at 9 Ward Green, Worbro' Dale on his fighting experience.21/08/1915 8 McQuillan Clarence Pte KOYLI Enthusiastic reception when he went home to Ward Green on leave, he had been in Mons and Hill 60 battles.

19/06/1915 1 McQuillan J Pte No 7 PlatoonY&L Letter to father at 9 Ward Green, Worboro Dale saying he thinks the war will be over soon.28/08/1915 1 McQuillan Tom Pte 1/5th Y&L Letter from his brother Pte J McQuillan to his mother telling her Tom has had a serious wound to his foot, he

describes conditions at the front.01/05/1915 8 Meade Military mounted Police Patriotic Pars; PC; - enlisted & now in France22/05/1915 8 Meade Military Mounted Police with BEF Letter saying he is 'in the pink'.14/08/1915 1 Medlock J Sgt 217, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded02/10/1915 7 Mee George Henry 13th Service Y&L, 1st Barnsley West Riding Court. Of Carlton. Deserter from Newhall Camp, remanded for escort.20/11/1915 8 Meed W Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"18/12/1915 3 Meggitt J Pte 3rd Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

08/05/1915 8 Meigh Martin 2nd and 5th Y&L Of 22 Bank Street, in court for desertion, awaiting escort to Strensall22/05/1915 8 Mellar Gorge S Pte First Barnsley Battalion At a dinner for St Peter's Church, good wishes sent to him whilst he was based a Cannock Chase.27/11/1915 8 Meller GS Pte Barnsley Pals Writes from their last training camp in England, Larkhill, describes comfortable conditions there.10/04/2015 8 Mellor C 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.18/12/1915 3 Mellor J Pte Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.30/10/1915 8 Mellor M Pte Northumberland Fusiliers Roll of Honour: KIA at Dardanelles; Darfield Bridge; Darfield02/10/1915 3 Mellor Mortimer Pte Of Darfield. Home on leave from France. Widowed mother has another son serving in France.30/10/1915 8 Mellor Morton Pte Northumberland Fusiliers Patriotic Pars: KIA letter to friends from CO13/11/1915 2 Mellor Morton Pte 1st Northumberland Fus Mexbro' District Casualties. KIA in France 17/10/1915. Darfield reservist.13/11/1915 8 Mellor Morton Pte 1st Northumberland Fus Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Darfield.08/05/1915 8 Mellor S Pte 5th Yorks & Lancs Patriotic Pars; Paragraph. From 26 Queen St Wombwell. See also Sgt J Swain22/05/1915 8 Mellor Sam Pte Territorials Y&L Regiment First man to be KIA in his Regiment, he had lived at Queen Street,New Scarborough, Wombwell,last words were

'stick together'.05/06/1915 8 Mellor Sam Pte Barnsley Terriers (Wath) First Wath Terrier to be killed in action. Lived at Queen St., New Scarbro'. Mother also received a letter from

Pte Nixon03/07/1915 8 Mellor Sam Patriotic Pars. See Walter Scott. Y & L regmtn20/03/1915 7 Mellor Samuel 5th Bn Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at York handed to escort.10/04/2015 8 Mellor William W W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].29/05/1915 8 Mellor 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; see letter from Thos Hudson

02/10/1915 1 Mends Brig Gen 49th (WR Territorial) Div'n Visited the Division in Flanders with Lord Scarborough. Details in letter to Mayor of Barnsley. [2/10/1915].

18/12/1915 3 Meredith A Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Meredith W Pte 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

24/07/1915 8 Merrill William 11th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 11 Gladstone Terr

19/06/1915 3 Merson Charles Pte Barnsley Terratorials Have created some songs in the trenches.28/08/1915 8 Metcalf Harry Pte KOYLI Ex Moorthorpe man KIA28/08/1915 8 Metcalf Harry Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars: KIA, previously employed by Mr Wilson, hairdresser at Moorthorpe.10/07/1915 7 Metcalfe Thomas Thomas 13th Y&L (1st Barnsley Bn) West Riding Court. Deserter from Silkstone remanded for escort.04/12/1915 1 Methley Sam Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour07/08/1915 8 Micklefield Tom Gnr KOYLI Wounded in chin due to shrapnel. Lives at Doncaster Rd., South Elmsall.10/04/2015 8 Micklethwaite George J W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].16/10/1915 8 Micklethwaite Pte St John's Ambulance Brigade Leaves for the military hospital at Chatham for nursing duties.06/11/2015 8 Micklethwaite Cpl St John's Ambulance Brigade Departed for nursing duties at Tidworth Military Hospital.19/06/1915 1 Middleton F Barnsley Home Defence Corps Commanding officer issues orders for this week, up to June 27th17/07/1915 3 Middleton F Barnsley Home Defence Corps Orders for the week09/10/1915 7 Middleton F Volunteer Training Corps Commandant - list of parades & orders for week04/12/1915 1 Middleton F Home Defence Acting Commandant. List of Parade notices06/11/2015 8 Middleton FC Pte DLI Letter to father at Hill End, Wentworth Rd., Mapplewell with poetry.30/10/1915 1 Middleton Richard Pte 1/5th KOYLI Mexboro & District; wounded; Tickhill St, Denaby

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/12/1915 8 Middleton Volunteer Training Corps Acting Commandant. Drill near Lund Wood Hosp18/12/1915 3 Midgeley E Pte 13th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

26/06/1915 8 Midgley Harry 2/5th Y & L See wedding of Chas Seargent03/04/1915 8 Milburn Fred Pte KOYLI KIA son of Mr and Mrs JF Milburn , 43 Bartholomew Street, Wombwell22/05/1915 8 Milburn T Dvr Wath Detachment 5th Y&L Ill in a hospital in France. His brother was KIA a few weeks ago. Mr milburn lived at 43 Bartholomew St

Wombwell.18/12/1915 3 Miles C Pte 2/4 Cameron H List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Miles G 1092, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/09/1915 6 Miles G Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Recently wounded, in hospital at Seafield, Gt Yamouth.07/08/1915 8 Miles George Pte 1/5 Y&L WIA, parents live at Pindar Oaks St., Barnsley.28/08/1915 8 Miles John Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars: WIA on 5th August, from Grimethorpe St., South Elmsall.18/09/1915 8 Milfiord Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter of thanks for comforts sent.03/07/1915 1 Mill H Pte Letter to relatives; from Elsecar16/01/1915 7 Millard J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.11/12/1915 8 Miller W Pte 6th Y&L KIA, from Haigh.18/12/1915 1 Miller W Pte Photo; Haigh17/07/1915 4 Millington Richard Sto RN KIA whilst a stoker on HMS Triumph aged 21 years, lived at 12 Kings Road, Cudworth.17/07/1915 8 Millington Richard Sto RN HMS Triumph KIA aged 21 yrs he had been 3 years in the navy and was a stoker. Home was 12 Kings' Rd, Cudworth21/08/1915 7 Mills John Sherwood Foresters Deserter, held for escort.28/08/1915 3 Mills Robert 14th Battalion Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.31/07/1915 1 Mills Wm Pte RAMC Letter from Calais to wife at 91 Victor St, Sth Emsall. Former member of Frickley Ambulance Corps & St John

Ambulance Corps.04/12/1915 1 Mills R A M C Doctor at Elsecar, about to leave for war service09/10/1915 1 Millthorpe W Pte Picture - Fallen06/11/2015 7 Milmot EA Pte KOYLI Wounded of Bank St., Mexbro'.02/10/1915 1 Milthorpe W L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L KIA 19/9/1915. Wife at 32 Sunderland Terr, Barnsley. Letters from Sgt Simpson, Pte H Philpot, & Pte G Mason.

Interred behind firing line.02/10/1915 8 Milthorpe W L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA 19/9/1915. Late of Sunderland Terr, Barnsley.23/10/1915 6 Minett E Pte Hemsworth Casualties. Unconfirmed report of Pte Minett's death in letter from Pte D Mason. Pte Minett of

Phoenix St, Moorthorpe. [23/10/1915].04/12/1915 8 Minett Ernest Pte Death. Phoenix St, Moorthorpe. Worked Frickley Colliery04/12/1915 8 Minett Ernest Pte Roll of Honour - KIA. Of Phoenix St, Mexbro'11/12/1915 8 Minnett Ernest Pte KIA from Moorthorpe.28/08/1915 3 Mitchel Arthur 14th Battalion Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.09/10/1915 6 Mitchell C H B Pte 1st/7th Cheshire Regt Local Casualties - Wounded, in Australian Hosp Camp25/09/1915 3 Mitchell Fred H AB HMS Chanquinhaha Letter to editor from North Sea!07/08/1915 7 Mitchell Frededrick H RN HMS Changuinola Letter home to his parent Mr B Mitchell, newsagent. Letter dated July 25th 1915, he was at Helligoland, now in

North Sea looking for submarines.13/11/1915 1 Mitchell Garry Pte 8th Bn KOSB No. 17076. Been gassed 26/10/1915. Letter from 4 General Hospital, Versailles. Mother at 9 Bridge St,

Stairfoot.12/06/1915 1 Mitchell H Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments14/08/1915 1 Mitchell H 2392, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded13/11/1915 8 Mitchell S Sgt 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. On leave from France. Of Hoyland Common.04/12/1915 1 Mitchell T National Reserve Guarding German prisoners at Lofthouse Park, nr Wakefield. Home at Grimethorpe31/07/1915 8 Mitchell T W Col Of Upperwood Hall. Gift of roses to Wombwell Floral & Horticultural Society.13/03/1915 1 Mitchell T W H Col Absent from meeting of Wombwell UDC on account of military duties.24/04/2015 7 Mitchell T W H Col Wombwell UDC AGM, Col. Mitchell absent on military duties.25/12/1915 1 Mitchell W Pte KOYLI More Mexbro' Casualties. Shot by sniper, died in hospital. Of 39 Church St, Thurnscoe.25/12/1915 4 Mitchell W Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA, late of 10 Church St, Thurnscoe.20/02/1915 8 Mitchell Col Reserve Bn of 5th Y&L Inspected newly formed Scouts Defence corps at Dyson Hall, the Ickles, Rotherham.22/05/1915 7 Mitchell Col 5th Y&L Letter from Colonel Mitchell to Wombwell urban council asking for their help in recruiting for the planned 2nd

and 3rd units,members agreed to do all they could.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes03/07/1915 1 Mitchell Sgt 1/5th Y & L Letter to wife at 3 Princess St, Hoyland Common10/07/1915 3 Mitchell Col Donation to Territorial Comforts Fund.14/08/1915 1 Mite R 76, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded06/11/2015 3 Mollard Harry Cpl 2/5 Y&L Gets married to Miss Blanche Lee, a teacher at St Edward's Church, Barnsley.03/07/1915 7 Moloney Thomas 11th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 15 Greenfoot Lane

13/11/1915 8 Monagham F C Pte 12th S Wales Borderers Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, requesting boxing ball. Of

Barnsley. [13/11/1915].07/08/1915 1 Monaghan Andrew 2nd Barnsley Y&L Brother of Pat Monaghan .15/05/1915 8 Monaghan H Gnr No 65757 H Brigade RFA Amm Request provision of 2nd hand cricket gear, he is based at Bulford, Wilts (Salisbury Plain). From Barnsley.

22/05/1915 8 Monaghan Harold Gnr RFA Appeal for cricket gear, he is based at 86th Brigade RFA Ammunition Column at Bulford camp, his father will

pay for dispatch.19/06/1915 1 Monaghan JH Cpl 1/5 Y&L Wrtiting to his brother, describes effects of shelling. Billeted at a farm he had to shelter behind some dog

kennels.07/08/1915 1 Monaghan John RAMC At Dardenelles: brother of Pat, Andrew Monaghan.27/11/1915 1 Monaghan John Pte WIA, leg to be amputated, from West St., Hemsworth.07/08/1915 1 Monaghan Pat Pte 2nd Lancs Fusiliers KIA in France on July 7th.07/08/1915 1 Monaghan Lt Brother of Pat Monaghan fighting in the Persian Gulf.02/01/1915 1 Monck C S O Brig Gen Brigadier-General. Presided over court-martial of Temp 2Lt P Kennedy. [2/1/1915].21/08/1915 8 Monckman Arthur Pte Y&L Returned home having been wounded resulting in an amputation of one leg, lived at Sackville St., Barnsley.

14/08/1915 8 Monk L/Cpl R E Patriotic Pars; on a course at Chatham04/12/1915 8 Monk Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood25/09/1915 3 Monkman A H Pte Recruitment meeting at Barnsley08/05/1915 8 Monkman Arthur 1st Y&L Letter describing previous week's fighting to wife of 46 Sackville St.12/06/1915 8 Monkman Arthur Pte 1st Y & L Wounded; in hosp in Leicester; late of Sackville St

15/05/1915 8 Monkman 1st Y&L Letter to his wife telling him he has a bullet wound in knee and is in No 2 Canadian General Hospital in France,

quite comfortable at the moment.07/08/1915 1 Monks Walter AS RND, Drake Battalion AS of Midland Cottage Wath-on-Dearne WIA at Dardanelles.31/07/1915 8 Moody E H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.18/09/1915 6 Moody TA Pte 6th Y&L Wounded from Kinsley, Hemsworth.13/11/1915 8 Moody L/Cpl 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/12/1915 8 Moody Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood27/11/1915 1 Moore AF Sgt 9th Bn Y&L Sgt-Instructor writes appealing for slackers to join up09/01/1915 8 Moore Albert Pte Patriotic Pars. Letter to brother at Hoyland Common. Pte Moore's regiment lined the route for Lord Roberts'

funeral.06/02/1915 1 Moore Albert Pte Cheshire Regiment Letter to brother Mr A Moore of Steele Street, Hoyland. It reports he is the only one left of 3 friends who joined

up. W Murray had lost a leg and Morris was invalided home.13/03/1915 3 Moore Albert Pte Cheshire Regt Letter from the front to brother at Steele St, Hoyland. Doing well. 13/03/1915 8 Moore Albert Naval Division Patriotic Pars. Of Prospect, Hoyland. Taken prisoner at Antwerp, in Doeberitz, letter to parents requesting food.

04/09/1915 6 Moore Arthur Pte 1/6 KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. Wounded. Of Hague Terr, Kirkby Rd, Hemsworth.23/01/1915 8 Moore Arthur F Sgt 9th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars;address 39 Eldon St, Barnsley, promoted to Sgt-Instructor22/05/1915 2 Moore F Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.25/12/1915 2 Moore F H 2Lt KOYLI From Private, to Sgt, now promoted to 2Lt. Parents at 84 Brookhouse Hill, Sheffield. Hallam Cricket club. St

Mary's Boys' School & Holgate Grammar School, Barnsley. Brother Pte W C Moore. [25/12/1915].

14/08/1915 1 Moore F W L/Cpl 1444, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded26/06/1915 8 Moore H Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers06/03/2015 8 Moore Hubert Pte Cheshire Regt Patriotic Pars; letter to Hoyland Common,

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes20/03/1915 7 Moore John Miners' Bn West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Otley handed to escort. Formerly Grimethorpe Coll.07/08/1915 7 Moore Sam KOYLI Joined up, having been summonsed to court for a serious assualt on his wife.25/12/1915 2 Moore W Cecil QMS 19th Bn Royal Fusiliers From Private, promoted to quartermaster-sergeant. St Mary's Boys' School & Holgate Grammar School,

Barnsley. Brother 2Lt F H Moore. [25/12/1915].02/10/1915 8 Moore W J Pte Regiment Patriotic Pars. Wounded. Of Charlton Brook, Chapeltown.22/05/1915 3 Moorhead Fred Royal Horse Artillery At court for playing nap, but let off as he had joined the services by the time of his trial.04/12/1915 1 Moorhouse F Mentioned in letter from T Davies13/03/1915 8 Moorhouse Frank Patriotic Pars. Killed on active service. Of Royston. Memorial presented to father by Royston Subscription

Band. 20/11/1915 8 Moorhouse Frank Pte 2nd Bn KOYLI In memorium column: KIA at Ypres November 17th 1914.27/11/1915 8 Moorhouse W Pte Shot through head in France, now blind and unlikely to regain sight, from Wombwell.09/10/1915 8 Moorhouse William Pte K O Y L I Seriously wounded in head. 25 Concrete Cottages, Brampton Bierlow13/03/1915 8 Moran T Pte 1st West Yorks, 18th BEF Patriotic Pars. Letter from the front to former landlady at 6 Raywood Row, New St, Barnsley.03/07/1915 8 Moran William Henry 42nd Black Watch Enlisted

19/06/1915 8 Moran William Henry 42nd Black Watch Has been recruited, ex Home Defence Corps14/08/1915 1 Morby J 2592, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded17/04/1915 8 Morgan C A Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day23/10/1915 7 Morgan J Pte 1st West Yorks Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.26/06/1915 8 Morley F Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers24/07/1915 7 Morley Forenames 14th Service Bn Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Royston13/03/1915 3 Morley Fred Civ KOYLI Of High St, Royston, joined KOYLI.27/11/1915 1 Morley GE Pte 1st KOYLI MIA since 1st October, from Rawlinson's Terrace, Mexbro'.02/10/1915 8 Morphet J M Patriotic Pars. Vote of sympathy from W R Education Committee to relatives of School Attendance Officer for

Settle, killed whilst serving. 20/11/1915 8 Morrell E Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"04/12/1915 1 Morrell H H 2Lt 1/5th Y & L Cmd C Coy. Writes to widow of L/Cpl Rackley. 05/06/1915 2 Morris GW Pte Barnsley Territorials Letters pleading with 'slackers' to join up31/07/1915 6 Morris J T Pte RAMC On furlough in Thurnscoe after release from internment in Germany. One of 5 sons of Pte R Morris of Edward

St, Thurnscoe; all on active service, father & son in France, 3 other boys at Dardanelles. [31/07/1915].

09/10/1915 8 Morris John Royal Marine KIA 30 Aug 1915. Drake Battalion. Mother Mrs Norris, Chapel St, Hoyland Common.31/07/1915 6 Morris R Pte Of Edward St, Thurnscoe. Father of Pte J T Morris and 4 others on active service. [31/07/1915].04/12/1915 6 Morris R Pte 2nd Y & L Local casualties - wounded France. From Thursncoe. Brother of T Morris.04/12/1915 6 Morris T Cpl 5th Manchesters Local casualties - wounded Gallipoli. From Thurnscoe. Brother of R Morris18/12/1915 3 Morris T W Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

30/10/1915 1 Morris W E L/Cpl 6th Dublin Fusiliers Mexboro & District; wounded; 2 Albert Place

13/11/1915 8 Morris L/Cpl 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/12/1915 6 Morris R A M C Local casualties - exchanged after 10 mos internment. Brother of T & R Morris of Thurnscoe.05/06/1915 1 Morris AH Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.05/06/1915 1 Morris GW Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to his parents Mr & Mrs Morris of 25 Cranbrooke Street, Barnsley. Barnsley Terriers account of action,

mentions 2 Barnsley lads killed and one wounded. Call for more recruits.08/05/1915 8 Morton Ernest Pte Yorks & Lancs Patriotic Pars: Reported missing: well known in Hoyland Common area13/03/1915 8 Mosley T L/Cpl NCO of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.21/08/1915 1 Moss Ernest Pte A Coy. 1/5 Y&L KIA of 6 Court 1, Church St., Barnsley aged 22.21/08/1915 8 Moss Ernest Pte 1/5 Bn Y&L KIA, in Roll of Honour.21/08/1915 1 Mossop Wm N Lt 1/6 Y&L Wrote to Mr & Mrs Clough regarding their son's death (see Pte Herbert Clough and Capt Fawcett), caused by a

trench mortar.17/07/1915 3 Moulton WP Sgt Mentioned in orders for the week.29/05/1915 8 Mountford Wm Pte Y & L Patriotic Pars;DOW; address 1 Lilley St,Hemsworth

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes27/03/1915 8 Moxon Albert Edward 14th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. One of 6 sons of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army.

[20/03/1915].27/03/1915 8 Moxon Arthur 14th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. One of 6 sons of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army.

[20/03/1915].14/08/1915 8 Moxon C F 2Lt 14th Service Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L27/03/1915 8 Moxon Fred 13th Service Batt Patriotic Pars. One of 6 sons of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army. At Newhall

Camp. [20/03/1915].27/03/1915 8 Moxon James 14th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. One of 6 sons of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army.

[20/03/1915].27/03/1915 8 Moxon Richard 14th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. One of 6 sons of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army.

[20/03/1915].27/03/1915 8 Moxon William Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars. One of 6 sons of Mrs Eliza Moxon of 269 Racecommon Rd, Barnsley, serving in Army.

[20/03/1915].10/07/1915 8 Moxon Reserve Coy 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt McKenna at Newhall Camp.22/05/1915 8 Mugatroyd WB 14th Y&L Joined regular army from Barnsley Home Defence Corps.03/07/1915 8 Mulligan A Pte 2nd Bn KOYLI Missing Soldiers; wounded on Hill 60; B-in-law Mr H Ryan, 112 Sheffield Rd, Barnsley enquiring23/10/1915 7 Mulraney J Pte Royal Irish Fus Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.04/09/1915 8 Mulready Cpl Detention Camp, Sth Shields. Attended recent funeral of late Cpl Jacques. [4/9/1915].18/09/1915 6 Munday William Cpl 6th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles, a local footballer of Eckington.13/03/1915 8 Munford Fred 4th Bn 3rd Canadian contingent Patriotic Pars. Late of Smithies, now in Canada, has enlisted.05/06/1915 1 Murdoch L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials A boxer who criticises 'slackers'. See also Cpl Farnsworth J 28/08/1915 8 Murdock C 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials03/07/1915 8 Murgatroyd Walter Beresford 14th Service Bn 2nd Barnsley Enlisted28/08/1915 8 Murphy F 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials27/11/1915 1 Murphy Peter Dvr RFA WIA. Thurnscoe.25/12/1915 1 Murray David Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Death in action. Of Mexbro'. Mexbro' Town FC.14/08/1915 1 Murray H L/Cpl 79, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/12/1915 1 Musgrave Ben 9th K O Y L I Mentioned in letter to H Martindale's parents08/05/1915 7 Musgrave Pte Barnsley 2nd Brigade Sent letter to his wife at 27 Wellbeck Street, Stocks Lane, Barnsley, describing a close escape under heavy fire.

They won a skirmish with Germans but were gassed. See also Pte Musgrave18/12/1915 3 Myatt W 4th North Staffs List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

06/11/2015 7 Myers Albert Bertram Pte 1/4 Y&L KIA from Mexbro'.27/03/1915 7 Myers F Of Green Rd, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.30/10/1915 8 Mynnett J W Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Wombwell16/10/1915 8 Nadin A Sgt RAMC Post card saying he is well, dated September 23rd. From Wakefield Rd., Staincross.16/01/1915 8 Nall Arthur SS La Correntina Was Steward on board ship that was captured by the German Carrier Kronprinz Wilhelm.04/09/1915 6 Nash Herbert Pte KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. Recovered from wounds. Of Sth Kirkby.24/04/2015 8 Naylor A Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.31/07/1915 8 Naylor F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.28/08/1915 1 Naylor H Pte A Coy.,13th/14th Service Regiment Article: Now fighting in France04/09/1915 8 Naylor H Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of Worsbro' Dale.24/07/1915 1 Naylor Walter Pte 5079 RMF Letter to wife & children, 1 called Harry, from Dardanelles,27/11/1915 8 Naylor Spr No 2 Section, 179 Coy, RE 10th Corps Joint letter requesting a football.31/07/1915 8 Neale Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.25/12/1915 1 Needham A Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.06/11/2015 8 Needham Arthur Pte 3rd Y&L Son of Mr JW Needham of 5 Dobie Yard, Barnsley.06/11/2015 8 Needham David Pte RFA Son of Mr JW Needham of 5 Dobie Yard, Barnsley.18/12/1915 3 Needham E Bglr KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.25/12/1915 1 Needham Frank Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.25/12/1915 1 Needham G Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.06/11/2015 8 Needham Herbert Pte DLI Son of Mr JW Needham of 5 Dobie Yard, Barnsley.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes06/11/2015 8 Needham Horace Pte RFA Son of Mr JW Needham of 5 Dobie Yard, Barnsley.25/12/1915 1 Needham J Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.06/11/2015 8 Needham Myrtle Pte 14th Service Y&L (2nd Barnsley) Son of Mr JW Needham of 5 Dobie Yard, Barnsley.09/10/1915 8 Nell F Royal Navy Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed07/08/1915 1 Nell Frank RN KIA by shells at the Dardenelles, photograph.20/11/1915 8 Nelson Jim 10th Y&L Wounded in foot and helped by William Brazier to the dressing station under constant fire.23/10/1915 8 Nelson Joseph Pte Manchester Regt Patriotic Pars. Wounded in France. Recently married to Miss Ramsden of Penistone.02/01/1915 1 Nelson W Lt 12th Bn Royal Fusiliers Gave evidence at court-martial of Temp 2Lt Kennedy. [2/1/1915].02/01/1915 1 Nelson Lt RN In command of tug involved in non-military rescue on Goodwin Sands.11/12/1915 6 Netleship Arthur Pte 6th Y&L Severly wounded in Gallipoli on November 22nd, died 2 days later, from Denaby Main.23/10/1915 6 Nettleton Leonard Pte 3/6/KOYLI Hemsworth Casualties. Shot and killed. Wife at 241 Harrow St, Moorthorpe.27/11/1915 1 Nettleton Leonard Pte KIA, from 241 Harrow St., Moorthorpe.04/12/1915 8 Nettleton Leonard Pte Roll of Honour - KIA in France. Of Moorthorpe22/05/1915 8 Neuman Cpl 9th Battalion KOYLI Son of Landlord of the Spencers where the Maypole Gala was held.14/08/1915 4 Newberry Joseph Pte Notice; not responsible for debts by wife Clara Helen, 5 Churchfield Ave, Vudworth17/07/1915 1 Newbert E Pte 1/5 KOYLI Letter to his wife living at South Kirkby, briefly describes conditions at the front and refers to the deaths of 2

comrades Wilson and Johns.04/12/1915 1 Newbould Maurice Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour27/03/1915 8 Newcombe W RN Patriotic Pars. Of Royston, joined the ranks.18/09/1915 6 Newey H Pte 6th Y&L Wounded from Main Street, Mexbro'.18/12/1915 3 Newham E Pte 12th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

27/11/1915 1 Newsome T Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

09/01/1915 3 Newsome Thomas Pte Royal Irish Fusiliers Borough Court. Of 20 Wortley St, Barnsley. Stationed at Tipperary. Witness in case of trafficking in military

clothing. [9/1/1915].23/10/1915 7 Newsome Tom Pte 1st Naval Brigade H B Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. Interned in Holland.11/12/1915 3 Newsome Tom Pte RND POW in Holland.02/10/1915 2 Newton A Sgt Footballer, previously assisted Barnsley FC, not now available.27/11/1915 1 Newton A Pte 1/5 KOYLI WIA, 13 Bailey St., Hemsworth.18/12/1915 3 Newton D E Pte 8th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

23/10/1915 8 Newton J Pte Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].30/10/1915 8 Newton W Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Wombwell06/11/2015 1 Newton W L/Cpl 6th Y&L MIA in Dardenelles, he lived at 17 Blenheim Ave, Barnsley.08/05/1915 8 Newton William 2nd and 5th Y&L Of 5 Tune Street, in court for desertion, remanded for escort back to Strensall04/12/1915 6 Nicholls Frank Pte Y & L Local casualties - one of 4 Wath bros fighting. Wounded, in hosp Sunderland. Formerly Coldstream Guards

23/10/1915 7 Nichols Tom Pte 7th King's Own L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.25/09/1915 1 Nicholson A H Bdsm 7th Dragoon Guards Article; KIA 6th Sept; son of Mr J S Nicholson, R M; grandson of Major Nicholson, Cudworth. 2 brothers in army

25/09/1915 1 Nicholson C T Inniskilling Dragoons See brother A H Nicholson26/06/1915 1 Nicholson Charles Pte Wounded in hosp in Lincoln; letter to wife & Aunt, 44 Buckley St, Barnsley25/09/1915 1 Nicholson James Victor 5th Royal Irish Lancers See brother A H Nicholson

05/06/1915 1 Nicholson JW Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 2(5?)22 Rom

Mexbro'23/01/1915 3 Nickerson Charles Pte 2nd Bn Border Regt Court; deserter, gave himself up, escorted back to Regt.22/05/1915 2 Nix Walter KOYLI 2nd Battalion, 13th Brigade Mentioned in Clinton's letter as having a fever.03/07/1915 8 Nixon G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels14/08/1915 1 Nixon H 1515, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died05/06/1915 8 Nixon Harry Pte Barnsley Terriers Sent letter to Sam Mellor's mother about his funeral.24/07/1915 1 Nixon Harry Pte Wombwell; KIA; letter to parents at York St, West Melton, from 2Lt G G Roberts

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes24/07/1915 8 Nixon Harry Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; York St, West Melton05/06/1915 1 Nixon Horace Pte No 10 Platoon C Co. 1/5 Y&L From 6 Wilkinson Street off Cope Street, Barnsley, a letter to his parents describing his experiences so far.

24/07/1915 8 Nixon J Pte Patriotic Pars; see Pte A Rowland14/08/1915 1 Nixon J 2290, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/12/1915 1 Nixon J W Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.27/02/1915 7 Nixon James 5th Y&L AWOL remanded for military escort.05/06/1915 1 Nixon John Pte 2nd Battalion WR Regiment Involved in bayonet charge on hill 60, gassed on May 5th, aged 22. Previously lived at 5 Surrey Yard off

Westgate, Barnsley. Letter of sympathy sent by Lord Kitchener. He had many friend in Barnsley. Photograph of

him in article.18/09/1915 7 Nixon Samuel 14th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.18/09/1915 3 Nixon Harry Pte 1/5th Y&L KIA by shrapnel in back, letter from best pal.04/12/1915 7 Noder W Pte Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours25/12/1915 3 Nolan William 3rd Lancaster Fusiliers Borough Court. Absentee from Sutton remanded for escort. Of 45 Waltham St, Barnsley.04/12/1915 5 Norman Fred Northumberland Fus Deserter, posed as DCM. Charged with fraud at Barnsley.18/09/1915 8 Norman George Y&L (TF) Deserter remanded for escorts.27/03/1915 8 Normansell J Lt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp 2Lt to be Temp Lt.18/09/1915 5 Normansell J Capt Y&L Made temporary captain, previously a temporary Lt.02/01/1915 1 Normansell Lt Barnsley Bn, In attendance at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].18/09/1915 8 Norris John Pte RND KIA in Dardanelles was of Hoyland Common.09/10/1915 2 Norris John Pte Killed. Remembered at service Hoyland Common United Methodist Church09/10/1915 8 Norris John Foxley Lt Wounded. In hosp Bethune. Son of former Rector of Barnsley.10/07/1915 6 Norton C Pte KOYLI Wounded. Of Thurnscoe.11/09/1915 7 Norton Edwin 14th Bn Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.28/08/1915 1 Norton George L/Cpl 6th Battalion KOYLI KIA on August 1st28/08/1915 8 Norton George L/Cpl 6th Batt. KOYLI KIA of Allott St., Hoyland Common.31/07/1915 8 Norton L Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.25/09/1915 7 Norwood Walter Y & L Court; remanded for escort; 37 Park Row06/03/2015 8 Nott Allan Vaughan 2Lt 14th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; in London Gazette, to be temp. 2Lt

11/12/1915 8 Nowell Joseph Pte KIA from Moorthorpe.23/10/1915 8 Nowell T Pte Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].13/02/2015 8 Nutt A V 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Joined regiment09/01/1915 8 Nutt Alan V A 2LT Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. To be Acting 2nd-Lt. Formerly 21st Service Bn Royal Fusiliers.19/06/1915 8 Nutt AV Capt 14th Y&L Temporary lieutenant to be made temporary Captains.17/04/1915 8 Nutt 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Nutt 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.20/11/1915 8 Nutter Edward Sgt Y&L Wombwell man on furlough after 5 weeks in trenches.23/10/1915 8 Nutting C A Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Seriously wounded, in Clearing Hospital. Parents at 35 Aspley Villas, Stairfoot. Monk Bretton Coll.

04/12/1915 1 Nutting C A Picture - Killed, of Stairfoot04/12/1915 1 Nutting C A Pte 10th K O Y L I DOW 21 Oct 1915. Mother at 35 Aspley Villas, Stairfoot. Worked at Burton Pit. Article.04/12/1915 8 Nutting C A Pte 10th K O Y L I Roll of Honour - KIA. Of Apsley Villas, Stairfoot04/12/1915 8 Nutting Clarence Archibald Pte 10th K O Y L I Deaths - KIA 17 Oct 1915 aged 19. Son of Frank & Sarah.28/08/1915 8 Oaklands John W Pte Remanded for murder of Corporal Jaques at Sunderland.21/08/1915 8 Oaklands John William Pte Sherwood Foresters Willful murder of the warder at the camp at Frenchman's Point Detention Camp, Corporal George Jaques aged

43. Found guilty.20/11/1915 3 Oaklands John William Pte 3rd Battalion On trial for shooting Corp George Jaques at Harten Detention Camp, South Shields (see previous story in the

Chronicle). He pleads not guilty to a murder charge and gets acquitted as the jury decided it was an accident.

10/04/2015 8 Oakley R KOYLI From Farrar St Congregational Church.17/04/1915 8 Oates H Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day20/11/1915 8 O'Brien W Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes10/07/1915 6 O'Connor Pte 1/5 KOYLI KIA. Of Sth Elmsall.09/10/1915 8 Oddy J Sgt Recruiting in Mexbro' 1,150 men in a year31/07/1915 8 Ogden Arthur QMS 2nd Barnsley Bn QMS. Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.14/08/1915 8 Ogden Arthur QMS 14th Service Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; permission to meet B-in-Law, Tom Ravenscroft in Barnsley02/10/1915 8 Ogley Y J Patriotic Pars. Vote of sympathy from W R Education Committee to relatives of teacher at Bentley New Village

Council School, killed whilst serving. 04/12/1915 8 Oldfield Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood04/12/1915 1 Oldknow Harold Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour14/08/1915 1 Oliver B H 1689, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/01/1915 8 Oliver C H 2Lt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates19/06/1915 8 Oliver CH Lt 14th Y&L Temporary Second-Lieutenants to be made temporary Lts.02/10/1915 7 Oliver Daniel 14th Service Y&L, 2nd Barnsley West Riding Court. Deserter from Salisbury Plain, remanded for escort.22/05/1915 2 Oliver F Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.17/04/1915 8 Oliver 2Lt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Oliver 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.06/02/1915 8 Olliver CH 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.27/11/1915 1 Olly Frank Cpl Gassed, from Little Hemsworth.18/12/1915 3 Orange F Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.20/11/1915 8 Ormerod L/Cpl Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"14/08/1915 1 Osborne G 2120, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded21/08/1915 2 Osborne Harry L/Cpl RE 49th Divisional Signal Company He is 19 years of age, awarded DCM, from Beech Rd., Wath-on-Dearne.04/09/1915 6 Otter William Pte 1/5 Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. DOW in France. Of Midland Terr, Wath. Letters to mother from chaplain and nurse.

Interred in country churchyard.04/09/1915 8 Otter William Pte 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. DOW. Late of Wath.17/07/1915 8 Ouram Daisy Cora Belgian Field Hospital A Nursing sister, possibly daughter of Mr & Mrs Outram.17/07/1915 8 Ouram Douglas Pte Y&L Aged 23 and son of Mr & Mrs Outram.17/07/1915 8 Ouram John Barton Pte KOYLI Aged 21 joined up, son of Mr & Mrs Outram.31/07/1915 8 Ousby T Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.24/04/2015 8 Ousby Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.04/12/1915 7 Ousey J Cpl Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours17/07/1915 8 Outram James Pte Scots Guard Son of Mr & Mrs Outram of West Melton, aged 39 joined up.17/07/1915 8 Outram Victor Cpl RAMC Aged 35 and son of Mr & Mrs Outram in services.14/08/1915 7 Owen Frank 155th Brig., RFA Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Locke St

13/11/1915 8 Owen Frank RFA Greenwich Police Court. Kingstone man gaoled for false attempt to obtain army separation allowance.

Employed by Mr Mount of Kingstone Place.26/06/1915 1 Owen H F Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Stairfoot01/05/1915 8 Owen Roland H Lt 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regt Patriotic Pars; KIA leading a charge on Hill 60; parents from Huddersfield17/07/1915 1 Owen S Pte RAMC Writes to his brother at Blyth St., Wombwell. He was a footballer for Chapeltown but is now in the Dardanelles.

04/12/1915 1 Owen Sam Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour18/12/1915 3 Owen W Pte 3/4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.26/06/1915 8 Oxer Ernest Pte Y & L Patriotic Pars; missing since October, feared KIA, from Mexboro20/11/1915 6 Oxer H Pte 6th Y&L KIA at Dardanelles, from Albert St., Swinton.20/11/1915 8 Oxley A Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"25/12/1915 1 Oxtaby Harold Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.23/10/1915 1 Padgett G E Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.09/10/1915 3 Padgett James 3/5th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 8 Heelis Street.23/10/1915 7 Padgett James 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Overstayed leave from Clipstone Camp, remanded for escort. Of 4 Shepherd St, Barnsley.

04/12/1915 7 Padgett James 3/5th Y & L Police Courts - absentee remanded for escort. Heelis Street06/11/2015 8 Padgett Jas 3/5 Y&L Deserter remanded for escort

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/11/1915 8 Padgett W Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/09/1915 3 Padley CQMS Notts & Derbys Coy-QMS. Retired from trenches with sickness, inmate of Alexandria Hospital in Egypt. Wife at Queen St,

Darfield. Houghton Main Coll.15/05/1915 8 Page Enoch Pte Y&L Regiment In the military hospital at Lincon: shrapnel wound in chest.23/10/1915 6 Paget Albert Pte 1st Connaught Rangers Hemsworth Casualties. DOW in hospital in France.11/12/1915 1 Paisley Ronald David No 2 Mess HMS Defence Writes to the editor re slackers, from Fitzwilliam St., requests boxing gloves.03/07/1915 8 Palmer Pte Barnsley Territorials Boxing at Newhall Camp10/07/1915 8 Palmer Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.02/10/1915 1 Palmer Sgt 8th East Surrey Regt Letter acknowledging gift of tobacco.25/09/1915 6 Parish P Pte 2nd Hants Casualties; wounded; Kenyon St, South Elmsall

03/07/1915 8 Parish S Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels18/12/1915 3 Parke C Pte Carlton List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/11/1915 2 Parke J H L/Cpl 3rd North Staffs Mexbro' District Casualties. Died of disease at Musros.13/11/1915 8 Parke J H L/Cpl 3rd North Staffs Regt Roll of Honour. Died of disease on active service. Late of Goldthorpe.04/09/1915 1 Parker G Pte Letter from Gnr A Robinson refers to loss of Pte Parker. [4/9/1915].24/07/1915 1 Parker G H Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to Mr Hogton, Princess Picture Palace, thanking for gifts; address 7 Station Rd, Summer Lane05/06/1915 1 Parker HW Pte Barnsley Territorials Barnsley Terriers letter to his mother at 40,Tune (?) Street dated May 29th. Describes terrible conditions on

Whit Saturday and Sunday.14/08/1915 8 Parker Joseph 14th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Tune St

11/09/1915 8 Parker W Pte 1/5 Y&L WIA, was of Tune St., Barnsley.12/06/1915 1 Parker W H Pte 670, no 11 Plattoon, 1/5th Y & L Letter to Uncle Mr E Parker, Wood St,10/07/1915 8 Parker W H Pte Barnsley Terriers Patriotic Pars. Sent photo for inclusion in album.23/10/1915 6 Parker William Pte Hemsworth Casualties. Wounded in recent fighting in France. Of Fitzwilliam St, Kinsley.12/06/1915 8 Parker RE Patriotic Pars; 2nd son of Mr C Hy Parker enlisted 14/08/1915 1 Parker Pte 716, 7th Platoon, 1/5th Y & L Missing since 10th Aug; wife Mrs Parker, 7 Station Rd, Summer Lane, Barnsley; letter from John Dodson

27/03/1915 8 Parkes Chas RN Patriotic Pars. Of Royston, joined the ranks.06/11/2015 7 Parkes J Pte Died of fever of Highgate, Goldthorpe.19/06/1915 1 Parkes Walter No 11 Platoon C. Co., 1/5 Y&L Letter to father at 136 Rose Villas, Barnsley Road, Cudworth describing condition (wet) and the threat of

German snipers. No 143220/03/1915 8 Parkin Albert Civ Patriotic Pars. Of 36 Castle St, Barnsley. Salvation Army Captain, with soldiers at Rolleston Camp, Salisbury

Plain.13/11/1915 8 Parkin C Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].02/10/1915 7 Parkin Colin 14th Service Y&L, 2nd Barnsley West Riding Court. Deserter from Salisbury Plain, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Parkinson A Pte 14th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

10/04/2015 7 Parkinson Maurice Pte Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Nottingham, handed to escort.26/06/1915 1 Parkinson R Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Hoyle Mill26/06/1915 8 Parkinson W Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers17/04/1915 8 Parks G Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Military Sports day24/04/2015 8 Parnham Arthur West Riding Court. Of Cudworth, deserter from Strensall remanded for escort.12/06/1915 8 Parr W L Pte 1st KOYLI Patriotic Pars;in hosp in Newcastle; local man visited him; home address Staincross

12/06/1915 8 Parr William Longley KOYLI Patriotic Pars; Staincross men casualties;May 13th wounded, now in Rouen19/06/1915 1 Parrish Sam Pte Barnsley Territorials Writing to a Mr W Vickers at the Shakespeare Hotel in Barnsley, he describes the terrible experience when

sshelled by Jack Johnsons: these killed many men.18/09/1915 8 Parry AE Pte 46th Co. ASC (MT) Letter to editor requesting boxing gloves and a football.08/05/1915 8 Parry Albert E Pte ASC 2nd Cavalry Div Patriotic Pars; Letter to parents at 95 Lancaster St06/11/2015 8 Parry Bugler T Pte 9th Battalion KOYLI With BEF, letter to Chronicle with thanks for getting regular copies.26/06/1915 8 Parson Joseph Pte 5th Y & L Wombwell; letter to home at 5 Myer St, Wombwell

05/06/1915 8 Parsons James 1st Barnsley Battalion Charged with desertipon and remanded for escort

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes03/07/1915 1 Parsons Joseph Pte Letter saying now a bomb thrower, see also Pte Hibberd14/08/1915 1 Paskell E 2362, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/12/1915 1 Pavis A J Pte National Reserve Guarding German prisoners at Lofthouse Park, nr Wakefield. Home at 3 Brierley Rd, Grimethorpe07/08/1915 8 Payne F Rfn 1/7 West Yorks Letter to sister at Mount VernonRd.,Barnsley reassuring her they are well thought of at the front.23/10/1915 3 Payne Harry Sgt 1/5/Y&L Letter to widow of CSM Place. [23/10/1915].29/05/1915 6 Peace Albert Edward Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Court; obtaining money by false pretences10/07/1915 7 Peace Ed 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter from Silkstone remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Peace G 1698, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded29/05/1915 7 Peace Harry 2/5th Y & L Court; overstaying leave; remanded for escort18/12/1915 2 Peace J Cpl 1/5th Y & L Mexboro; DOW at Dardanelles aged 40; 31 Glasshouse Row, Denaby Main. 2 brothers serving06/02/1915 7 Peach John Ernest In court for stealing a child's blue serge frock valued 4s and 6d. Based at Silkstone he denied the charge but was

remanded in custody.13/02/2015 7 Peach John Ernest Kitchener's army Court; charged with stealing27/03/1915 8 Peach T Grenadiers Patriotic Pars. Of Royston, joined the ranks.04/12/1915 7 Peake G H Maj Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours25/12/1915 3 Peake Maj Stainbro' Cricket Club supporter. Of Bawtry Hall.24/04/2015 8 Peakfield Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.22/05/1915 8 Pearce G Pte TerritorialsY&L Regiment Sent letter to Mellor's mother as he was his best friend and was with him when he died.26/06/1915 1 Pearce L R Pte Letter to wife, from Dardanelles, address Low Valley13/11/1915 1 Pearce S Pte Portsmouth Bn RMLI No. 741. Letter from Dardanelles. Been wounded & recovered. Family at 69 Snydale Rd, Cudworth.24/07/1915 1 Pearce Thomas Pte Royal Marines L I Wombwell; KIA 4th July; at Dardanelles. See also Joseph Lotwick; address 74 Stoneyford Rd, Wombwell; also

has a brother in Dardanelles24/07/1915 8 Pearce Thomas Richard Pte RMLI ROH; KIA in Dardanelles;74 Stoneyford Rd, Wombwell17/07/1915 8 Pearce Pte KOYLI WIA. Of St Marys' Place, New Scarbro', Wombwell.16/10/1915 6 Pears Herbert Pte 5th Connaught Rangers KIA in Dardanelles, son of Mr 7 Mrs Pears of Avenue Rd., Wath-on Dearne.02/10/1915 1 Pearson Harry Cpl MTASC Letter to Editor from France. Contacts with other Barnsley men. Barnsley Electricity Works. [2/10/1915].

16/10/1915 8 Pearson John Pte 1st KOYLI WIA now in Military Hospital in Colchester, from 29 Highstone Rd., Worsbro' Common.18/12/1915 3 Pearson M Pte 3/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.25/09/1915 8 Pearson P Pte 21658, 1st Bn, KOYLI Patriotic Pars; asking for mouth organs24/07/1915 1 Pearson Percy Pte A1658 1st Bn, KOYLI Letter to editor from France; father Mr Pearson,butcher of Worsboro Common27/11/1915 8 Pearson Police Constable PCs from Staincross join up.25/12/1915 8 Pearson Dvr 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Royston.08/05/1915 8 Pease C Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars; parents heard news that he was wounded. Worked at Thorncliffe Iron works24/04/2015 8 Pease R L/Cpl Brother of bride at wedding to Pte W Gledhill. [24/04/1915].13/03/1915 7 Peatfield Wm 13th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter remanded to await escort.18/09/1915 6 Peck W Pte 1st Y&L KIA in Dardanelles, from Doncaster Rd., Denaby.31/07/1915 7 Peckett Charles 13th Service Y&L Regt West Riding Court. Deserter from Newhall Camp remanded for escort.25/12/1915 1 Peel Arthur Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.12/06/1915 8 Peel G W Pte 1st Y & L Patriotic Pars; gassed at Ypres; been on leave, back on duty at Pontefrace

16/01/1915 7 Peel GW Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.05/06/1915 2 Peel John Pte KOYLI MIA since May 8th in France.Son of Mr William Peel of Stubbin, Elsecar.12/06/1915 8 Peel John Pte 1st KOYLI Patriotic Pars; missing, in France, 31 Allott St, Elsecar

26/06/1915 1 Peel John Pte KOYLI Missing since 8th May, son of Mr William Peel, 21 Allott St, Elsecar.

07/08/1915 7 Pelham John Capt 11th KOYLI Diues of influenza at Beaulieu Military Hospital in Harrogate. Hid father was PP Maitland, coroner.04/12/1915 4 Pender Doctor Pender of Park Grove selected for Active Service02/10/1915 6 Pendle A E Sgt 4th Bn Suffolk Regt Presented with DCM by the King in his visit to Leeds.24/04/2015 1 Pennant Dr Civ Local tuberculosis officer, volunteered for service.02/10/1915 1 Perceval E M Maj Gen 49th (WR Territorial) Div'n Granted permission for Lord Scarborough & Brig-General Mends to visit the Division in Flanders. [2/10/1915].

18/12/1915 3 Perkins J 2/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co. Scout

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/09/1915 3 Perry S Cpl Recruitment meeting at Barnsley03/07/1915 1 Perry T Pte Letter to relatives; from Stairfoot14/08/1915 1 Perry T 2150, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/12/1915 5 Perry Pte Grenadier Guards Wounded, landed at Dublin.24/07/1915 7 Pettinger Arthur 7th Royal Munster Fusiliers Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Hemingfield

22/05/1915 2 Petty H Pte Barnsley Terriers 66, Park Road, Worsboro Bridge, explains his experiences of the war.01/05/1915 2 Petty John Pte Indian Exp Force Letter to editor, home on leave to Barnsley, from France.17/04/1915 8 Phillips A Sgt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day06/02/1915 8 Phillips Howell Patriotic Pars. Royston man who had been a local tenor vocalist. Enlisted.18/12/1915 3 Phillips J Gnr Red Cross List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 8 Phillips P P Capt 5th Bn, N'land Fusiliers Marriage at Folkestone, son of Mr & Mrs F H Phillips, Osborne Rd, Newcastle onTyne to Miss Dorothy Grason,

daughter of Mrs H Grason, Hope Cottage, Brnsley14/08/1915 8 Phillips P P Capt 5th Bn, N'land Fusiliers Marriage announcements;at Folkestone, son of Mr & Mrs F H Phillips, Osborne Rd, Newcastle onTyne to Miss

Dorothy Grason, daughter of Mrs H Grason, Hope Cottage, Barnsley02/10/1915 7 Phillips Thomas KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Strensall, remanded for escort.10/04/2015 7 Phillips Wm Pte 11th KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Harrogate, handed to escort.02/10/1915 1 Philpot H Pte 1/5/Y&L Letter to widow of L/Cpl Milthorpe. [2/10/1915].18/12/1915 3 Pickard H Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.29/05/1915 7 Pickard Saml 3/5th Y & L Court; overstaying leave; remanded for escort27/02/1915 7 Pickard Samuel ? Article: Common Assault. Summoned for common assault - fined 10s and costs.25/12/1915 1 Pickering Ed Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.03/04/1915 8 Pickering John M Pte 2nd division Yorkshire Husband of Mrs Pickering of Water Hall Farm, Penistone, KIA 20th March 1915. He had served through the

South African Wars.18/12/1915 3 Pickets F Pte 2/ 4 Camerons List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.31/07/1915 7 Pickles Samuel 8th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Bordon remanded for escort.02/10/1915 1 Pilley E Pte 1st Bn Y&L KIA in France 23/4/1915, age 29. Sister Mrs Hayes at 22 St George's Rd, Barnsley. Qualter & Smith's foundry.

09/10/1915 1 Pilley E Pte Picture - Fallen09/10/1915 8 Pilley E Pte 1st Y & L KIA 23 Apr 1915 aged 28. From brothers & sisters02/10/1915 8 Pilley E ?????? Pte 1st Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA in France 23/4/1915. Late of Barnsley.20/11/1915 8 Pinchbeck W Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"20/11/1915 8 Pinkerton S Pte Letter about growing long hair in trenches. Is a "Barnsley Lad"20/03/1915 8 Pitt Edward H. P. 2Lt 12th Bn, Sheffield Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette: To be Temp 2nd-Lt.14/08/1915 8 Pitt H 2Lt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L23/10/1915 3 Place Wilfred CSM 1/5 Y&L KIA 12/10/1915, age 32. Married. Of 68 Cemetery Rd, Barnsley. Foreman builder with Mr Allan Pye. Several

letters of condolence. Memorial Service at St Peter's Church, Barnsley. [23/10/1915]. 23/10/1915 8 Place Wilfred Deaths Column. KIA in France 11/10/1915, son of Mary Ann & late Thomas Place of 68 Cemetery Rd, Barnsley.

Also from wife Julia Place and children, sisters & brothers.23/10/1915 1 Place S Maj Photo. Local soldier KIA.23/10/1915 8 Place CSM 1/5 Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA 12/10/1915. Late of 68 Cemetery Rd, Barnsley.18/12/1915 3 Platt J Pte 17th W Y Regt List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

22/05/1915 1 Platts Gos 12th Y&L Soldier pugilist arrested: after winning a match at Carbrooke he was arrested for desertion from regiment as he

had not gained permission to leave camp. Remanded for military escort.18/12/1915 3 Plews J Pte 13th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

13/03/1915 8 Plimmer S Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Barnsley Rifle Club. Awarded Bell medal at AGM.04/12/1915 1 Plowman Edgar Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour19/06/1915 8 Plummer RJ RFA Has been recruited, ex Home Defence Corps03/07/1915 8 Plummer Thomas 14th Service Bn 2nd Barnsley Enlisted13/03/1915 8 Plumpton C Lt Inspected St Peter's Church Lads Brigade on Church parade.02/01/1915 1 Plumpton Lt Barnsley Bn In attendance at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].02/01/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Patriotic Pars. Oversight of sports activities at Newhall Camp.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes09/01/1915 3 Plumpton Lt Borough Court. On the Bench in case of landlord and wife of Albion Inn, Blucher St, Barnsley, on charge of

illegally obtaining military clothing from 3 local soldiers. [9/1/1915].09/01/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Barnsley Bn 13th Y&L Donation to Christmas Cheer09/01/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Patriotic Pars. Clothing comforts still required for Barnsley Bn at Newhall Camp. 13/03/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Acknowledgement of gifts to Newhall Camp Hospital. Also, addressed recruiting meetings.

27/03/1915 8 Plumpton Lt 13th Service Bn Patriotic Pars. Hon. Sec. Bn Boot Fund. Fund now solvent.20/03/1915 8 Plumpton LtCol Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Hon.Sec. Barnsley Bn Boot Fund. Fund in abeyance.10/04/2015 1 Plumpton Lt Re-appointed as churchwarden at St Peter's Church, Barnsley. Also, gifts to St. Peter's.10/04/2015 8 Plumpton Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Actively seeking funds for Boot Fund.24/04/2015 8 Plumpton Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. 20 guineas from Bn Sports for Boot Fund.10/07/1915 8 Plumpton LtCol Borough Court. On the bench. Non-military case.10/07/1915 8 Plumpton 2Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Arranges recreational activities at Newhall Camp.31/07/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Borough Court. On the Bench. Questions arising regarding management of National Reserve Club,04/09/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Borough Court. On the Bench.02/10/1915 8 Plumpton Lt Patriotic Pars. Speaker at Penistone recruiting rally.23/10/1915 3 Plumpton Lt Borough Court. On the Bench.02/10/1915 4 Plumpton JP Lt Speaker at Recruiting Rally at Barnsley.04/09/1915 8 Plumpton JP C 2Lt Barnsley Bns Patriotic Pars. Hon.Sec. & treasurer of Bns' Boot Fund.26/06/1915 1 Poole Ernest Pte 6462, KOYLI POW in Germany; Letter to Mr Fred Smith, Wheat Sheaf Hotel, Barnsley09/10/1915 8 Poole Ernest Pte K O Y L I POW in Germany. Writes to thank Fred Smith for comforts.07/08/1915 7 Poole EW Pte 6th KOYLI Letter to his wife at 4, Court, 4 Nelson St.,Barnsley, being shelled for five days has had no sleep.09/10/1915 8 Poole Fred Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain06/11/2015 7 Poole T L/Cpl 6th Buffs KIA from Denaby.06/11/2015 7 Poole T L/Cpl 6th Buffs KIA near Loos about 13th October, from Edlington St., Denaby.06/11/2015 8 Poole T L/Cpl 6th Buffs KIA, in Roll of Honour, of Edlington St., Denaby.17/04/1915 8 Poole V Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day09/10/1915 7 Popplewell G Pte Coldstream Guards #9580 Missing for a year. Home at 23 Victoria St, Stairfoot.03/07/1915 7 Porter Fred 1st Barnsley Bn Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Silkstone09/10/1915 1 Porter John W Tasker Pte K O Y L I KIA From Shafton, wife died June. Sister Mrs Barlow of Bleachcroft30/10/1915 1 Porter N Cpl 10th Y & L Mexboro & District; POW in Westphalia; 45 South View, Thurnscoe

09/10/1915 3 Poskitt Thomas 3/5th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 10 Lower Joseph Street04/12/1915 7 Poskitt Thomas 3/5th Y & L Police Courts - absentee remanded for escort. 10 Lower Joseph Street22/05/1915 8 Poskitt Walter Pte 2nd Barnsley Battalion In court for assaulting a colleague's wife, 4mths hard labour.07/08/1915 7 Poskitt William 11th Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Potter A Pte 1/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.22/05/1915 8 Potter FJ Pte 1/8 Royal Warwickshire WIA by machine gun bullet, now in 11th Military Hospital in France.28/08/1915 8 Potter FJ Lt 14th Y&L Patriotic Pars: Made temporary second lieutenants.04/12/1915 8 Potter Patriotic Pars - Doctor - about to leave for active service09/10/1915 7 Potts E B Sheffield City Battalion Rev - preached at Silkstone Wesleyan Reform church18/12/1915 3 Potts G W Pte 7th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

10/04/2015 7 Powell Sam Cpl 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Witness in the case of Pte J Robinson. [10/04/1915].04/12/1915 1 Power Joe Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour25/09/1915 7 Powers Thos 13th Bn Y & L Court; absentee; Royston18/12/1915 3 Powis H Pte 3/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Powis H Barnsley List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.09/10/1915 3 Powiss Henry 3/5th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 44 Shepherd Street12/06/1915 1 Poxon H Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor from France31/07/1915 1 Poxon H Pte Barnsley Territorials Joint letter to mother of Pte J Farmer. [31/07/1915].18/09/1915 8 Poxon Henry Pte 1/5th Y&L A narrow escape when a bullet passed through his clothing and kit.23/10/1915 7 Poxon J Pte 6th King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/09/1915 1 Poxon Joe Pte 6th Bn KOYLI No. 1897. Letter to mother at 8 Westbourne Terr, Dodworth Rd, Barnsley.09/10/1915 3 Poxon K O Y L I Mentioned in letter by H Alderson15/05/1915 8 Pratt Fred Pte No 2635 Y&L Regiment1/3 W. R. Letter to his parents describing destruction of France at the front, asks for a mouth organ.07/08/1915 7 Pratt Fred Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter of thanks to the manager of the Princess Picture Palace for cigarettes06/02/1915 8 Precious Sgt Barnsley National Reservist Has provided a printed record of the doings of the 6th Battalion Y&L at Belton Park. He suggests raising a third

Battalion.04/09/1915 1 Precious Sgt 6th Y&L Of 10 Oak St, Racecommon Rd, Barnsley. Letter from Dardanelles to Mr Shaw.18/09/1915 1 Precious Sgt 6th Y&L WIA, referred to in a letter from Pte Gregory, he lived on Blucher St., Barnsley.18/09/1915 1 Precious Sgt 6th Y&L Wounded, at home on leave sends leter to a MrJohn Shaw of 31 George St.,Barnsley. Address given on letter as

No 21 Ward, British Red Cros Hospital, Netley. Appeals in letter for more recruits.13/02/2015 8 Prest Fred Sto HMS Princess Royal Patriotic Pars; Mess Stoker; letter to brother17/04/1915 8 Preston E Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day04/09/1915 6 Preston H W Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Wounded. Of Blythe St, Denaby.24/04/2015 8 Preston Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.03/07/1915 8 Price A Pte MTASC See entry for Joe Vallance11/12/1915 6 Price Leonard Pte West Yorks WIA at Sulva landings.12/06/1915 8 Priestley Albert Bdr RFA KIA; aged 23; Awarded DCM; parent Mr Robert Priestly,10/04/2015 6 Priestley Robert Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Borough Court. Of Hoyle Mill. Theft of cutlery from catering provider at Barnsley Public Hall, sentence of 14

days hard labour. Previously arrested for desertion.31/07/1915 1 Priestley DCM Bdr Referred to by LS Rogerson. Bdr Priestley awarded DCM. [31/07/1915].04/09/1915 8 Prince Albert Motor Transport ASC Patriotic Pars. Acknowledgement of cigarettes, from the firing line.18/12/1915 3 Proctor A Spr 9th North Fusiliers List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

02/10/1915 8 Pugsey Sgt 13th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Participant in sports event at Salisbury Plain.14/08/1915 1 Purser J 1993, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died12/06/1915 1 Pyne W L/Cpl Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments23/10/1915 7 Pyne W S L/Cpl 1/5/Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.11/09/1915 8 Pyott T Pte RAMC Wath Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.18/09/1915 5 Pyott Thomas James L/Cpl Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.06/02/1915 8 Quest CP 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.12/06/1915 8 Quest H 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn 14th Y & L London Gazette announcement30/01/1915 8 Quest T P 2Lt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates09/01/1915 8 Quest Thomas Percival A 2LT Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. To be Acting 2nd-Lt. Former Sgt, 16th Service Bn, West Yorks Regt.19/06/1915 8 Quest TP Capt 14th Y&L Temporary lieutenant to be made temporary Captains.24/04/2015 8 Quest 2Lt Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell. TeamCaptain.22/05/1915 8 Quinn Harry Pte KOYLI Wounded, now in No 3 Station Hospital Rouen, shrapnel in the back at battle of Ypres.05/06/1915 8 Quinn Henry Pte 1st KOYLI Recovering well from wounds received near Ypres on April 28th last. Shrapnel in back removed, used to work at

Old Mill site of the gasworks.25/12/1915 3 Quinn James 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Absentee from Clipstone remanded for escort. Of 14 court, 3 New St, Barnsley.03/07/1915 1 Quinn L Pte Letter to relatives; from Barnsley14/08/1915 1 Quinn L 2637, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded08/05/1915 8 Quinnel; Amos Pte 1st Barnsley Battaliion Announcement of military wedding to Miss Dora Hudson son of ex policeman Hudson. Quinnel resided at

Tower Street Barnsley, his bride was from 42 Shambles Street. Private Royston Thompson of same regiment

was best man.24/07/1915 8 Rackley Lcpl Patriotic Pars;found & sent photo to editor; 26 Honeywell Lane, Barnsley.31/07/1915 1 Rackley L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L Been on leave for death of his child, now returned to Regt in France. From 26 Honeywell lane, Barnsley.

Married. Previously with 2nd Oxford & Bucks Yeomanry. Hickleton Main Coll. Yeomanry.14/08/1915 1 Rackley L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport04/12/1915 1 Rackley L/cpl Picture - Killed, of Barnsley04/12/1915 1 Rackley L/cpl 1/5th Y & L Killed 26 Nov 1915. Home at 26 Honeywell Lane, Barnsley. Earlier service in Oxford (Bucks) Rgt.22/05/1915 2 Rackly Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.04/09/1915 8 Radford A Pte 1/6th KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Hemsworth.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/09/1915 6 Radford Arthur Pte Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Kinsley St, Hemsworth.05/06/1915 1 Ragan John Pte 1st Y&L regiment at Rouen. Falsely reported as dead, he is in a convalescent camp.Writing on May 26th he confirms this and describes his

close escape.22/05/1915 3 Raley Harry Capt 3rd Yorkshire Regiment Eldest son of Colonel Raley invalided home December1914.24/07/1915 8 Raley Harry Capt Patriotic Pars; sympathy to father Alderman Raley at Education Committee meeting10/07/1915 8 Raley Hugh Lt Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars. Referred to as "the late Lt Hugh Raley" .22/05/1915 3 Raley S Lt East Yorkshire Regiment A 3rd son of Colonel Raley is serving also.26/06/1915 1 Raley S Yorkshire Regt Brother of W H G Raley30/01/1915 8 Raley W E Col 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates09/01/1915 8 Raley W E Col Barnsley Bn 13th Y&L Donation to Christmas Cheer26/06/1915 1 Raley W H G Capt Photo26/06/1915 8 Raley W H G Capt 3rd Yorks Regt ROH; KIA 15th June, late of Barnsley10/07/1915 1 Raley W H G Capt Letter from Pte SA E Hirst refers to death of Capt W H G Raley. [10/07/1915].22/05/1915 3 Raley Walter Hugh Lt 5th Y&L KIA, youngest son of Lt Colonel Raley 14th Service Y&L. Long obituary and photograph, he was aged 21 and

intended a career in Law.29/05/1915 8 Raley Walter Hugh Lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; see letter from Thos Hudson

12/06/1915 8 Raley Walter Hugh Lt Patriotic Pars; Cudworth UDC send condolences to Col. Raley on death of his son.22/05/1915 8 Raley WH Lt 1/5th Y&L Roll of Honour KIA may 14th 1915, aged 21.05/06/1915 1 Raley WH Lt No 7 Platoon A mention of losing him on 28th May.05/06/1915 1 Raley WH Lt Barnsley Territorials Letter from Pte McQuillan to his father Thomas Mcquillan of 9,Ward Street, Worsboro Dale. Sorrowfully

reports death of Lt Raley, shot in the back. Wants to be back home and mentions the sinking of the Lusitania.

26/06/1915 1 Raley William H. G. Capt 3rd Yorkshire Regt KIA 15th June; in France; Father Lt Col Raley, 2nd Barnsley Bn. Youngest son Lt Walter Hugh Raley, KIA in May

02/01/1915 8 Raley Col Involved in formation of 2nd Barnsley Bn.13/03/1915 8 Raley Col 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Commander of Bn presented report to Barnsley Town Council. Also, addressed recruiting

meetings27/03/1915 8 Raley Col 2nd Barnsey Bn Patriotic Pars. Acting Colonel. Recruiting Speeches.20/03/1915 1 Raley Col Acting Colonel in absence of Lt-Col Hewitt (still absent on military duty). Military Procession in Barnsley.

22/05/1915 8 Raley Col Second Battalion Letter to Town Clarke of Barnsley thanking the Mayor and Corporation for their support, he describes the

Battalion arriving at Cannock Chase in appalling weather.15/05/1915 8 Raley Col 2nd Barnsley Bn Letter from Colonel Raley thanking Barnsley corporation for all its support.10/04/2015 4 Raley LtCol 14th Service Bn, 2nd Barnsley Gave permission to Regimental Sports in Queen's Grounds, Barnsley.10/04/2015 8 Raley Col 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Acting Colonel. Judge at regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.

12/06/1915 8 Raley Lt Killed in France; son of Alderman Raley17/07/1915 8 Raley Capt Barnsley Battalion Death referred to by Mayor of Barnsley, eldest son of Alderman Raley who had already lost his younger son, a

resolution of condolence passed.04/09/1915 8 Raley Col Patriotic Pars. Letter from Sgt Stott refers to loss of Col Raley's 2 sons. [4/9/1915].02/10/1915 4 Raley Col Speaker at Recruiting Rally at Barnsley.02/10/1915 8 Raley LtCol Patriotic Pars. Speaker at Penistone recruiting rally.16/10/1915 1 Raley Capt 6th Y&L Was in same regiment as Joe Collins, KIA.04/12/1915 8 Raley LtCol 15th Y & L Patriotic Pars - men being moved to Colsterdale25/09/1915 7 Ramsden Cyril 3/4th KOYLI Court; absentee; and theft12/06/1915 8 Ramsden Joseph Y & L Patriotic Pars; Staincross men casualties; May 15th, wounded, now in base hosp.10/04/2015 7 Ramsey Harry Pte 1st Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Deserter handed to escort.10/07/1915 8 Ramshaw Robert William Dvr Roll of Honour. No. 77029. Died in hospital from enteric fever. Late of Stairfoot. 17/07/1915 1 Ramshaw Robert William Dvr Died in Hospital in Hospital at Boulange on 16th June. He was from Stairfoot and a very popular man there.

Photograph.30/01/1915 8 Randerson George Oswald Patriotic Pars; POW in Germany; parents at Ferryboat Lane, Mexboro16/10/1915 7 Randerson Joseph 14th Y&L Charged with desertion, remanded for escort.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes10/07/1915 8 Ranshaw Robert Wm Dvr Patriotic Pars. No. 77029. Died in hospital from enteric fever. Mother at 14 Gordon St, Stairfoot.19/06/1915 1 Rastall L Pte 1/5 Y&L From Mexbro, he has seen fierce fighting at the front.31/07/1915 6 Rawes Fred Pte 1st Border Regt KIA 28/06/1915 at Dardanelles. Married, 3 children. Central St, Hoyland Common.31/07/1915 6 Rawes Fred Pte Roll of Honour. KIA in Dardanelles. Late of Hoyland Common.19/06/1915 1 Rawes Pte Border Regiment Wrote to his wife at Central St., Hoyland dated May 3rd. He is in good health04/09/1915 1 Rawson Chas AB RN With Mediterranean Forces. Letter to father at 54 Cemetery Rd, Hemingfield.16/10/1915 6 Ray Ernest Pte KOYLI KIA, from Ivy Terrace, South Elmsall.29/05/1915 3 Raynor David Pte 1/5th Y & L Wounded; in hospital; address Central St, Hoyland Common18/12/1915 3 Read G MTASC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.11/09/1915 7 Read Thomas 13th Bn Y&L (First Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.27/11/1915 1 Reader GH Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

23/10/1915 2 Readman Ernest Pte King's Royal Rifles Mexbro' & District Casualties. Reported killed. Of Doncaster Rd, Denaby. Denaby Parish Church.16/10/1915 8 Readman James Pte KOYLI KIA, he worked at Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery, from Carlton.23/10/1915 1 Readman Jas Pte Photo. Local soldier KIA.21/08/1915 1 Reckless H Pte 2nd Y&L Severely wounded at the Front, after returning from home leave. His wife lived at Potter Hill,High Green. Man

in same trench was killed (Pte G Darwin).06/11/2015 7 Redfearne T L/Cpl 1/4th Hallamshire Rifles WIA from Mexbro'.19/06/1915 1 Redford JW Pte D Co., 2nd Battalion Y&L DOW in hospital in Boulogne. He was from 172, Sheffield Rd., Barnsley. See also Roll of Honour p809/10/1915 8 Redman J Pte Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed05/06/1915 1 Reed A Pte Barnsley Terratorials He brought news of Field's death to Pte Featherstone15/05/1915 8 Reed EDA 2Lt 16 Y&L 16 Y&L to be temporary second-lieutenants.07/08/1915 8 Reed Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.09/10/1915 8 Reeder G Pte 1/5th Y & L, B Coy #2888 Write to ask for melodion. 23/10/1915 7 Rees T L/Cpl Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.20/11/1915 1 Rees T Cpl Photo under title 'Local Soldiers Who Have Fallen'23/10/1915 2 Regan G Pte KOYLI Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded, in hospital in Aberdeen. Of 25 Sprotborough St, Denaby.11/09/1915 8 Reman J Pte KOYLI Died of appendicitis in France on August 28th, from Carlton.17/04/1915 7 Remington John Thomas Pte Duke of Wellington's Regt Court: Article: Charged with being drunk and disorderly23/10/1915 7 Renshaw A Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.26/06/1915 1 Renshaw Albert Pte 2196, 1/5th Y & L Letter to Aunt & Uncle Mr & Mrs E Sedgwick, 48, Spring St, Barnsley06/11/2015 7 Retfearne T L/Cpl 1/4th Y&L WIA in Belgium, of Wath Rd., Mexbro'.01/05/1915 8 Reville James Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.24/04/2015 7 Reville James 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.25/12/1915 1 Reynolds A E Rfn KRR More Mexbro' Casualties. Wounded. Of 47 White Lee Rd, Swinton.13/11/1915 8 Reynolds F CSM 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. CSM. At Hurdcott Camp. Organised raffle in aid of Barnsley Beckett Hospital.06/11/2015 1 Reynolds F Pte 7th Battery KOYLI Call to single men of Cudworth to enlist06/11/2015 7 Reynolds Geo Smn RND Seaman WIA09/10/1915 6 Reynolds George Pte Y & L Local Casualties - KIA France. 25 Dolcliffe Rd, Mexbro' Employed by Central Railway Co06/11/2015 7 Reynolds George RND WIA at Dardanelles, of Denaby, also suffering from fever in Cairo.18/12/1915 3 Reynolds J R Pte R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/09/1915 6 Reynolds W Gnr RFA Wounded, from Rowns lane, Swinton.02/10/1915 8 Reynolds SMaj 13th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Sgt-Maj. Participant in sports event at Salisbury Plain.18/12/1915 3 Rhodes C Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.05/06/1915 1 Rhodes G Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Section Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.24/04/2015 8 Richards George Pte POW at Cassel in Germany, formerly in West Riding Constabulary at Denaby.11/09/1915 8 Richards Raymond Pte 2nd Y&L Died on August 3rd of wounds sustained on August 1st in Dardenelles.18/09/1915 6 Richards Raymond Pte Reservist for 2nd Y&L DOW in France of Silver St., Hoyland Common, ex bugler with Elsecar Brass Band.15/05/1915 8 Richardson Ernest Pte West Riding Regiment KIA at Hill 60, he was aged 26 and lived at 26 Landsdown Ave Thurnscoe. Leaves a widow but no children.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes03/07/1915 8 Richardson George A Pte 1st Lincolns Patriotic Pars; been wounded & POW, now reported died in Germany

18/12/1915 8 Richardson J Pte Cudworth; memorial service in Parish Church04/12/1915 8 Richardson Joseph Gnr 2nd West Riding Bde Roll of Honour - KIA. Of Rockingham Row, Birdwell04/12/1915 8 Richardson Joseph Gnr 2nd WR Bde, R F A Patriotic Pars - KIA 20 Nov 1915. Of Rockingham Row, Birdwell. Recently at Cudworth. Widow & 3 children.

03/07/1915 7 Richardson Stanley M 3rd Leicestershire's Court; absentee; remanded for escort;

11/09/1915 7 Richardson Stanley Milton 3rd Leicesters Absentee soldier remanded for escort.18/09/1915 7 Richardson Stanley Wilton 3rd Leicesters Deserter before the court04/12/1915 1 Richardson Wm Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour13/11/1915 6 Richardson Lt Wath-on-Dearne Recruiting Officer Met 11th Y&L on arrival at Mexbro' from Cannock Chase.18/12/1915 3 Richardson Pte 3/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.08/05/1915 6 Riddiough E Cpl 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L19/06/1915 1 Riddiough E Cpl No 11 Platoon,1/5 Battalion Y&L Letter to his friend, he is in good health. He has seen a lot of action and describes the nocturnal tasks soldiers

have to go through.24/07/1915 1 Riddiough E Cpl Barnsley Territorials KIA 17th July; parents at 20 Summer Lane, Barnsley14/08/1915 1 Riddiough E Cpl 2168, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 8 Riddiough Ernest Lcpl 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; 20 Summer Lane, Barnsley21/08/1915 1 Riddiough Ernest Cpl Barnsley Territorials Photo of him. He lived at Summer lane, Barnsley.31/07/1915 8 Rideal J G E Capt 5th Y&L Patriotic Pars. "London Gazette". Seconded for duty as brigade machine gun officer.23/10/1915 1 Rideal John G E Capt 1/5 Y&L MGS Letter to widow of Sgt Bellamy. [23/10/1915].02/01/1915 1 Ridger E E 2Lt 12th Bn Royal Fusiliers Gave evidence at court-martial of Temp 2Lt Kennedy. [2/1/1915].04/12/1915 8 Ridley J W Pte 6th Y & L Patriotic Pars - #10777 Parents at 214 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley. Was with Messrs Hunter's May Day Green

13/03/1915 8 Riley F Lt Officer of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.13/02/2015 7 Riley William Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe10/07/1915 7 Riley William 12th KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter from Burton Leonard remanded for escort.09/10/1915 7 Riley William 3/5th Y & L Police Courts - deserter, remanded for escort16/10/1915 7 Riley Wm KOYLI Charged with desertion, remanded for escort.17/04/1915 8 Riley Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day30/10/1915 8 Rimmington Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing02/01/1915 1 Rippon Capt Duke of Wellington's Regt In attendance at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].04/12/1915 8 Robert H Pte 1st Y & L Roll of Honour - KIA. Of Kirkby St, Mexbro'27/11/1915 1 Robert Herbert Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA, Kirkby St., Mexbro'.17/04/1915 8 Roberts E Spr 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars, see letter from G Chambers18/12/1915 3 Roberts E Pte Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.30/10/1915 8 Roberts Edward Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing23/10/1915 1 Roberts F L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L MGS Letter to widow of Sgt Bellamy. [23/10/1915].26/06/1915 8 Roberts G Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers14/08/1915 1 Roberts H L/Cpl 3222, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/12/1915 3 Roberts N Pte 6th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

01/05/1915 7 Roberts Samuel 2nd/ 5th KOYLI Court; deserter remanded for escort

10/07/1915 7 Roberts Sydney 13th Service Bn Y&L Borough Court. Of 39 Gold St, Barnsley. Deserter from Newhall Camp remanded for escort.13/11/1915 3 Roberts William 1/5 KOYLI Borough Court. Absentee from Doncaster remanded for escort. Of 13 King St, Barnsley.20/11/1915 3 Roberts William KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.22/05/1915 7 Roberts Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.24/04/2015 8 Roberts Cpl 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.23/10/1915 2 Robins Edward Pte 10th Y&L Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded. Of 18 Simpson's Place, Mexbro'.30/10/1915 1 Robins Edward Pte 10th Y & L Mexboro & District; wounded; Simpson's Place

27/03/1915 7 Robinson A Of High St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.03/07/1915 1 Robinson A Smn RND Wounded at Dardanelles; from Mexboro

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes04/09/1915 1 Robinson A Gnr RGA No. 52383. Of 28 Station Rd (late Cope St), Barnsley. Letter from France to Editor. References to Pte G Parker &

Pte Fretwell. [4/9/1915]. 20/11/1915 6 Robinson AH Coldstream Guards KIA on 17th October,in France, from 75 Maltby St., Denaby Main.10/07/1915 6 Robinson F K Capt 1/5/KOYLI Manager of Frickley Colliery in command of the Company paid tribute to Pte Pte Tomlin. [10/07/1915].

30/10/1915 8 Robinson F K Lt Patriotic Pars: slight wound; letter to wife at South Elmsall.29/05/1915 3 Robinson G L Pte 1s Y & L Wombwell; wounded at in hospital in Rouen; address 4 Frederick St, Wombwell04/12/1915 8 Robinson George L/cpl Scottish Borderers In hosp France with rheumatism. From Fitzwilliam St, Hoyland Common03/07/1915 1 Robinson George A Pte 2nd Bn Royal Scottish Fusilers Letter to Hoyland Common WMC.13/11/1915 8 Robinson George A L/Cpl Scottish Fusiliers & RE Patriotic Pars. Wounded by shrapnel in France. Hoyland Common WMC.14/08/1915 1 Robinson J 1539, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded03/04/1915 3 Robinson Joseph In court for assault, case adjourned for a week.10/04/2015 7 Robinson Joseph Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Cour:. Of 1 Bank St, Dillington Rd, Worsbro' Common. Fined 30s. or a month for common assault

[10/04/1915].07/08/1915 7 Robinson Richard Henry 3rd Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.18/09/1915 6 Robinson W Barnsley Territorial KIA03/07/1915 8 Robinson Walt Patriotic Pars. See Walter Scott. Y & L regmtn29/05/1915 3 Robinson Walter Pte 5th Y & L Wounded; now home at Bartholomew St, Wombwell

02/01/1915 1 Robinson Capt RAMC Attended to Pte J A Hawkins in Plymouth hospital. [2/1/1915].08/05/1915 8 RobinsonWalter Pte Wath Det 5th Y & L Regt Patriotic Pars: Wounded in the hand. Of Bartholomew St Wombwell30/10/1915 8 Roden Stanley Pte 6th King's Own Patriotic Pars: wounded, in Edinburgh hosp; father Mr T Roden, 40 Windermere Rd, Barnsley

04/12/1915 1 Rodge George 9th K O Y L I Mentioned in letter to H Martindale's parents04/09/1915 6 Rodgers C Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 1927. Wounded.18/09/1915 6 Rodgers G Barnsley Territorial KIA21/08/1915 7 Rodgers John Hy 2/5 Y&L Deserter, held for escort.30/10/1915 8 Roe Charles Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing09/01/1915 7 Roe James Pte 3rd Manchester Regt West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Cleethorpes, remanded for escort.29/05/1915 7 Roebuck Raymond ASC Court; deserter; remanded for escort09/10/1915 8 Roebuck W Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain24/04/2015 6 Roebuck 1st Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. At Little Houghton. Theft of boots from Annie Roebuck, soldier's wife, by sister-in-law.

18/12/1915 3 Rogers C Pte Coldstream Guards List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Rogers G Pte Coldstream Guards List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.10/07/1915 6 Rogerson George Smn RND Injured at Dardanelles, in hospital at Alexandria. Of Thurnscoe.05/06/1915 1 Rogerson J Lt Announcement that he has been recommended for the DCM. He is from Monk Bretton and wrote with this

news to his uncle Mr T Rogerson of Cliff Bridge, Monk Bretton. He is going to hospital as he suffered a hernia at

Alexandria. He was fighting the Turks. He 24/07/1915 1 Rogerson J L S D Co, Anson Bn, RND Letter to editor from Dardanelles; awarded DCM,31/07/1915 1 Rogerson J LS 2nd Naval Brigade RN Div'n Leading Seaman 2698. Letter from Dardanelles to Editor. Reference to Bdr Priestley awarded DCM.

[31/07/1915].18/09/1915 8 Rogerson J Smn RND Visits home at Goldthorpe. Won the DCM at Gallipoli.12/06/1915 1 Rogerson Jack L. Smn Anson Bn Photo; Awarded DSM; brother Mr T Rogerson, 1 Cliffe Bridge, Monk Bretton30/10/1915 8 Rogerson CPO H M Ships Patriotic Pars: promoted to Chief Petty Officer; home Cliffe Bridge18/12/1915 3 Rolleson D SSgt Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.02/10/1915 6 Rollett Charles 11th Y&L West Riding Court. Of Royston. Deserter from Cannock Chase, remanded for escort.10/07/1915 7 Rollett Chas 11th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter from Otley remanded for escort.07/08/1915 7 Rollin Frd 2/5 Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.04/12/1915 1 Rolling Bernard Ismay Capt Royal Engineers Awarded DSO. Wounded. Son of Mr George Miller Rolling, Penistone. Cousin of Mrs L Whaley, Fairfield Cottage,

Barnsley.31/07/1915 1 Rollinson Joe Pte Machine Gun Territorials No. 2075. In action in Belgium, Letter with details. Refers to colleagues H Grayson & Wm Edon. [31/07/1015].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes06/02/1915 8 Roodhouse Albert Edward Patriotic Pars. Returned from Canada to join the Kings Colours at Salisbury Plain. He had been a mining

surveyor at Monkton Colliery. From Royston.04/12/1915 8 Roos G O Lt Y & L Patriotic Pars - to be temp Capt05/06/1915 6 Rose Fred Pte 1st Battalion Border Regiment MIA in Dardenelles. he was from 44 Central St.,Hoyland Common.12/06/1915 3 Rose Fred Pte Border Rgmnt Hoyland; missing in Dardanelles; address Central St, Hoyland Common31/07/1915 8 Ross Joseph Borough Court. Seen leaving National Reserve Club.23/10/1915 1 Ross T Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.23/10/1915 1 Rotchell J Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.05/06/1915 1 Rotkin J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.26/06/1915 7 Round Joseph 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort

14/08/1915 1 Roundhill J H 2422, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Rounds G L/Cpl 2187, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded06/02/1915 1 Rounds William Civilian Mexbro miner taken to court at Doncaster West Riding under Defence of the Realm act for keeping pigeons - 8

in all-held without a permit. Rounds was ordered to pay costs of 7s and 6d. Maximum fine was £100.

03/07/1915 8 Rowbotham Charles W Pte Drake Batt, RND ROH; Killed in the Dardanelles; formerly Hoyland Common26/06/1915 8 Rowbotham Charles William Drake Bn, Royal Marines KIA aged 23; son of Mr & Mrs Ernest Rowbotham, Short St, Hoyland Common,03/07/1915 8 Rowbotham Charles William Pte Drake Batt, RND Patriotic Pars; killed at Dardanelles24/07/1915 8 Rowland A Pte Patriotic Pars; sent poem to newspaper; 3 Wright's Terr, off Buckley St, Barnsley03/07/1915 8 Rowlands A Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels14/08/1915 1 Rowlands A E 2575, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded10/04/2015 8 Rowlands D M From Farrar St Congregational Church. KIA.10/04/2015 8 Rowlands David Maurice Pte 3rd Sherwood Foresters Deaths Column. KIA in France 12/03/1915, age 19. Son of Elizabeth & late John Rowlands.10/04/2015 8 Rowlands David Maurice Pte Sherwood Foresters Patriotic Pars. KIA age 19. Further details reported.18/12/1915 3 Rowley Gnr 12th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

04/09/1915 8 Royds W H Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of 47 Copper St, Barnsley.28/08/1915 1 Royds W HY Pte C Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France10/04/2015 7 Royston George 1/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at York, remanded for escort.24/07/1915 1 Royston George Pte Letter to parents at 33 Gold St, Barnsley09/01/1915 1 Rudd William Gnr HMS Riviera Letter to brother, been in action.14/08/1915 1 Ruddlestone J W 573, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded16/10/1915 6 Russell W Pte Of Kilnhurst, severely wounded in the Dardanelles.24/04/2015 8 Russell Lt RAMC Patriotic Pars. Joined 1st Bn as medical officer.07/08/1915 8 Russell Lt RAMC Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.29/05/1915 8 Rust L/cpl Barnsley Bn Assisted at a motor accident in Barnsley09/10/1915 6 Ryalls F Pte 6th K O Y L I Local Casualties - KIA 27 Aug 1915. King St, South Elmsall26/06/1915 1 Ryalls Henry RND Letter to home from Dardanelles, Newhill, Wath on Dearne.25/12/1915 8 Ryan E Sgt 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Worsbro'.26/06/1915 8 Ryan Edward R E Patriotic Pars; ex PC; from Worsboro Dale16/01/1915 7 Ryan J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.23/10/1915 7 Ryan Matthew Pte 1st Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.19/06/1915 8 Ryan TM Lt 14th Y&L Nominated for a commission.10/07/1915 1 Ryan 2Lt RE In command of RE contingent at funeral of Pte Johnson. [10/07/1915].31/07/1915 8 Ryan Sgt 2nd Barnsley Bn Master Cook.Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon. 14/08/1915 8 Ryan 2Lt R E Patriotic Pars; on a course at Newark04/09/1915 8 Ryan 2Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. On engineering course at Newark.04/09/1915 8 Ryan 2Lt Barnsley Coy of Engineers Patriotic Pars. Commanding Section No. 2.09/10/1915 6 Ryan Lt In attendance at fundraising concert28/08/1915 7 Ryder Fred 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.17/04/1915 8 Ryder Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/09/1915 8 Ryman A Sgt 1st Lincolns Patriotic Pars; honourably mentioned for gallantry, from Wombwell

02/10/1915 6 Sadler F J Lt RAMC Attended opening of Barnsley Open Air School.23/10/1915 2 Sagan Joseph Pte KOYLI Mexbro' & District Casualties. Killed at Loos in France. Of Conisbro'.09/10/1915 8 Sagar F Cpl 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.09/10/1915 8 Sagar L 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.24/04/2015 8 Sagar L/Cpl 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Exhibition bout in Newhall boxing contest.04/09/1915 6 Saith C Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 2403. Wounded.13/02/2015 8 Sames H M 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Joined regiment06/02/1915 8 Sames HW 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.19/06/1915 8 Sames HW Lt 14th Y&L Temporary Second-Lieutenants to be made temporary Lts.12/06/1915 1 Sampson Jim See article re C L Haithwaite27/03/1915 8 Sanders Albert Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers Albert & Arthur Sanders in the Army. [27/03/1915].27/03/1915 8 Sanders Arthur Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers Albert & Arthur Sanders in the Army. [27/03/1915].18/12/1915 3 Sanders C A Sgt 9th Royal Fusiliers List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

01/05/1915 8 Sanders Charles Albert Sgt 9th Bn Royal Fusiliers Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called him “Deserter” when it was an error by his Regt authorities.

Address 16 Snydale Rd, Cudworth16/01/1915 7 Sanders J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.17/07/1915 8 Sanders J Pte KOYLI From Faith St., South Kirkby,WIA and in base hospital in France.31/07/1915 6 Sanders John A Pte 1/5 KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Sth Kirkby.31/07/1915 6 Sanders John Andrew Pte 1/5 KOYLI DOW. Of Faith St, Sth Kirkby.16/01/1915 7 Sanderson Alb Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.16/01/1915 7 Sanderson Arthur Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.09/10/1915 1 Sanderson G Sto Royal Navy Stoker - Picture - Fallen26/06/1915 8 Sanderson George Sto 100428, RFR, Howe Bn RND Patriotic Pars; missing nr Dardanelles, wife Mrs Sanderson, Greenfoot Cottage, Greenfoot Lane, Old Town,

Barnsley. See brother Walter04/09/1915 8 Sanderson George Sto Patriotic Pars. Stoker. Missing since 4/6/1915, in action against Turks. Letter from RN Enquiry Bureau,

Alexandria to wife Mrs Sanderson of Greenfoot Cottages, Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley. Lane, Barnsley. Lane,

Barnsley.02/10/1915 1 Sanderson George Stoker RFR, Howe Bn 2nd RN Brigade Previously reported missing 4/6/1915, since dead. Age 35. Telegram news from Alexandria. Wife Nellie with 1

child at Greenfoot Cotts, Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley. Fitter at Barnsley Main Coll.02/10/1915 8 Sanderson George Stoker RN Div Roll of Honour. Stoker. Late of Greenfoot Lane, Old Town, Barnsley.14/08/1915 1 Sanderson H Pte Letter to parents of Pte W Briggs23/10/1915 7 Sanderson H Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.27/03/1915 8 Sanderson J Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers J & M Sanderson in the Army. [27/03/1915].30/10/1915 8 Sanderson J Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Dodworth

29/05/1915 8 Sanderson J A Cpl 18th Bn, KOYLI Wedding at St Helens Church Thurnscoe; son of Mr S Sanderson to Miss Gertrude Marsden, dghter of Mr

Godfrey Marsden Thurnscoe East.27/03/1915 7 Sanderson Jos Of Robinson Buildings, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army27/03/1915 7 Sanderson M Of Silver St, Dodworth. Married man serving in Army.27/03/1915 8 Sanderson M Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers J & M Sanderson in the Army. [27/03/1915].02/10/1915 1 Sanderson W Pte Y&L 10th Service Bn Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].26/06/1915 8 Sanderson Walter Patriotic Pars; in hosp in Leicester with typhoid, see brother George Sanderson16/10/1915 6 Sargan Bosdin Pte KIA, of Conisborough.13/11/1915 8 Sargent C H Pte 10th KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Joint letter from Front. [13/11/1915].23/10/1915 8 Saunders A L/Cpl 5th Connaught Rangers Patriotic Pars. Wounded 28/8/1915 at Dardanelles, no information since then. Of 17 High St, Dodworth.

06/11/2015 1 Saunders Arthur Pte WIA and missing since August 16th in Dardenelles, he was from 17 Church St., Dodworth.24/04/2015 7 Saunders Charles Albert Sgt 9th Royal Fusiliers West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Aldershot remanded for escort.06/11/2015 1 Saunders L/Cpl MIA photograph.13/11/1915 8 Savage Walter Cpl RFA Patriotic Pars. Served in India & France. Visit to home at Wombwell Junction. Local footballer.14/08/1915 1 Sawyer C 1279, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes24/07/1915 1 Scales S See Pte E Riddiough24/07/1915 1 Scanlan Thomas Spr 171 Co, RE Letter to Mr Hogton, Princess Picture Palace, thanking for gifts16/01/1915 7 Scanlon T Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/11/1915 1 Schofield Abel Pte 8th Bn WRR KIA in Dardanelles by Turkish sniper, 28 yrs old from Netherthong.04/12/1915 8 Schofield Abel Pte 8th West Riding Regt Roll of Honour - KIA Dardanelles. Of Netherthong, nr Penistone11/12/1915 6 Schofield CL Pte 10th Y&L WIA at Loos on September 26th, in Hospital in Edinburgh, from Swinton.23/10/1915 7 Schofield J Pte 336th Co Motor Transport, ASC Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.20/11/1915 1 Schofield Tom Pte 1st KOYLI Gassed then contracted bronchial disease now at home at Wombwell, he had been a worker at Wombwell

Main.22/05/1915 2 Schofield E Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.16/01/1915 8 Scholefield Frank Public Schools bn of Royal Fus Given a commission as second lieutenant in 10th (Reserve) Battalionof Manchester Regiment.Ex solicitor from

Penistone.14/08/1915 1 Scholes A E 2195, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded20/11/1915 8 Scorah EE Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.29/05/1915 8 Scott C Sgt 12th Bn East Yorks Regt Wedding ; parents late Mr & Mrs George Scott of Wakefield, to Sarah Elizabeth (Cissie) Lindley, dghter of Mr &

Mrs Thomas Lindley, Lyndhurst, Park Grove, Barnsley at Blucher St, United Methodist Church. Sgt W Lindley,

Best man & groomsman Sgt Acket.29/05/1915 8 Scott C Sgt East Yorks Regt Marriage 22nd May 1915 ; to Cissie, daught of Mr & Mrs T Lindley30/01/1915 8 Scott George Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Co-op Catering; article 10/04/2015 8 Scott George Barnsley Bn From Farrar St Congregational Church.12/06/1915 6 Scott Gilbert Pte 9th Lancers Wounded; son of stationmaster at Hemsworth

31/07/1915 8 Scott Gilbert Pte 9th Lancers Patriotic Pars. Wounded but returned to firing line and promoted to L/Cpl. Son of Hemsworth Stationmaster.

25/09/1915 2 Scott James Cpl 6th Y & L Wounded in Dardanelles; parents Mr & Mrs James Scott, 48 Barnsley Rd, Wombwell, they have 5 sons in army.

13/11/1915 8 Scott James Pte 6th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded for 2nd time. Drafted to Dardanelles in Spring. Parents at 48 Barnsley Rd, Wombwell,

have 5 sons serving.03/07/1915 8 Scott Walter Pte 1st Winchesters Patriotic Pars; in hosp in France. 2Nd of 5 sons in army of Mr & Mrs James Scott, 48 Barnsley Rd, Wombwell

03/07/1915 8 Scott Walter Pte 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; letter to wife in Wath25/09/1915 2 Scott Walter Pte Wounded, been on leave to recover, see brother James Scott20/03/1915 3 Scott Pte Barnsley Bn Penistone. Prizewinner at local dance.23/10/1915 7 Scuffham H Pte 180th Co Motor Transport, ASC Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 1 Seaman Fred C Sgt 2nd Bn Coldstream Guards Colour-Sgt. Letter re death of Pte M Denton. [13/11/1915].26/06/1915 8 Seargent Chas Pte 2/5th Y & L Wedding in St Mary's Church, Barnsley; son of Mr Charles Seargent, Kingstone Place to Miss Sarah Ward,

dghter of Mr James Henry Ward, Ashby, Leics. See also Announcements.31/07/1915 1 Seargent S L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L Joint letter to widow of Pte W Wood from colleagues. [31/07/1915].02/10/1915 8 Seargent Sam L/Cpl 1/5 Y&L Patriotic Pars. Recent short spell of leave at home.04/09/1915 6 Seaton A Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 2790. Wounded.04/09/1915 6 Seaton Albert Pte 1/5 Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Wounded. Of Swinton. Motorman with Mexbro' & Swinton Tramway Co.24/07/1915 7 Seaton Walter 7th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Cudworth

03/07/1915 8 Sedgwick G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels04/09/1915 1 Sedgwick John Henry Pte 1/5th Y&L Photo. Letter to widow at 1 ct, 2 house, Fitzwilliam St, Sheffield, formerly of 25 Osborne St, Barnsley, from Sgt

John Dodson , notifying Pte J H Sedgwick KIA . Interred behind firing line.[4/9/1915].07/08/1915 1 Sedgwick Reported as KIA in Johnson's letter, no other details.17/07/1915 3 Seely JG Mentioned in orders for the week.20/03/1915 2 Segrave John H Capt RN, HMS Orama In action, sinking of German cruiser Dresden.31/07/1915 1 Semley A Pte 1/5 Y&L No. 2334. Wounded 17/07/1915, in French hospital.14/08/1915 1 Semley A 2334, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/09/1915 8 Senior F G Capt Retiring director of Barnsley Brewery in HMF re-elected.16/01/1915 7 Senior G Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes23/10/1915 1 Senior G Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.09/10/1915 8 Senior L Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain27/03/1915 7 Senior Roland Of Pilley Hill. Single man serving in Army.09/01/1915 8 Senior Col Patriotic Pars. Queen's Ground, Barnsley, lent to 2nd Barnsley Bn for drilling, etc.13/03/1915 8 Senior Col Of Park House, Stairfoot. Death of his coachman for 24 years.24/04/2015 8 Senior Col 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Recent visit to Newhall Camp.31/07/1915 8 Senior Col Patriotic Pars. Attended meeting of Barnsley recruiting committee.31/07/1915 2 Seppinjgs-Wright F T Lt Accidentally killed in France, son of Mr H C Seppings-Wright.10/04/2015 6 Sergeant Sgt Y&L Attempted rescue of Pte Simmons in boating accident at York. [10/04/1915].10/04/2015 8 Sergeant L/Cpl Y&L Patriotic Pars. Age 45. Assisted in drowning rescue at York. Barnsley Swimming Club. [10/04/1915].30/10/1915 8 Serle Cpl R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing06/11/2015 1 Sexton W Pte 7th Battery KOYLI Call to single men of Cudworth to enlist30/10/1915 8 Seymour F L/Cpl Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Wombwell02/10/1915 6 Seymour R H Maj In personal attendance on the King in his visits to Leeds & Sheffield.25/12/1915 3 Shakespeare James 2/5 Y&L Borough Court. Absentee been sent back to regiment at Gateshead. From Harvey St. Sister, of 13 Waltham St.,

fined for concealing absentee.30/10/1915 7 Shannon Thos R E Enlisted; court case dropped; from Wombwell18/12/1915 8 Sharman S G Cpl R E Patriotic Pars; asking for a football; based Aldershot. 2nd Cpl.14/08/1915 8 Sharman Cpl R E Patriotic Pars; on a course at Chatham. Second Corporal04/12/1915 8 Sharman Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood26/06/1915 8 Sharp S O 2Lt Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp sports19/06/1915 8 Sharp SO Lt 13 Y&L Temporary second-Lietenant.17/04/1915 7 Sharpe Charles 2nd Barnsley Bn Court; fined for abusive language in Wombwell17/04/1915 8 Sharpe J Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day17/07/1915 3 Sharpe JR Mentioned in orders for the week.07/08/1915 8 Sharpe Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.04/12/1915 1 Sharpe Home Defence Section leader in Home Defence parade notices18/12/1915 3 Shaugnessy M Pte KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.05/06/1915 1 Shaw Albert Gnr 1st Division Amm RFA Letter from 3 Barnsley colliery lads, whose relaxed front line life was interrupted by a 'Jack Johnson'. They had

been at the front since 18th August.14/08/1915 1 Shaw Benton Pte Y & L Wounded; from Deepcar25/09/1915 6 Shaw Douglas Pte Northumberland Fusiliers Casualties;wounded; Stocksbridge04/12/1915 6 Shaw E Pte South Wales Borderers Local casualties - POW Doeberitz. Of Sprotborough St, Denaby Main25/12/1915 1 Shaw H Pte KOYLI More Mexbro' Casualties. KIA. Swinton footballer. 1 of 4 brothers serving at the Front.30/10/1915 1 Shaw Horace Pte 9th KOYLI Mexboro & District; KIA in France; wife & 4 children

16/01/1915 7 Shaw J Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.14/08/1915 8 Shaw James 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Platts Common02/10/1915 1 Shaw M Pte Y&L 10th Service Bn Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].11/12/1915 8 Shaw T Pte KIA from South Kirkby.10/07/1915 3 Shaw W H G Sgt 13th Y&L Of Barnsley. Supporter at wedding of Pte J H S Sykes. [10/07/1915].31/07/1915 1 Shaw William Pte West Riding RE Letter from the front to father Mr J K Shaw, Penistone Stationmaster.06/02/1915 7 Shaw George 3rd Y&L Charged with desertion, remanded for escort.02/01/1915 1 Shea Joseph Pte Barnsley Bn Death occurred on Sunday. Funeral at Cudworth with full military honours. Age 35, married with 5 young

children. 59 Sidcop Lane, Cudworth. Grimethorpe Coll. [2/1/1915].17/04/1915 8 Sheard A Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day18/12/1915 3 Sheard J Pte 2/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.31/07/1915 1 Sheldon Henry Pte B Coy, Barnsley Terriers From 26 Honeywell Lane, Barnsley. At the front.02/01/1915 8 Sheldon W S Pte 17th Lancers Letter to Mr C Foster of Vine Tavern with news from the front and thanks for comforts.29/05/1915 8 Shelton Sam Patriotic Pars;formerly of Wombwell, latterly of Askern has enlisted.09/01/1915 3 Shepheard-Walwyn Roy Lt West Yorks Regt Best man at brother's wedding.28/08/1915 7 Shepherd Fred 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley) Absentee soldier remanded for escort.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/12/1915 2 Shepherd George Pte 8th Y & L Mexboro; invalided home; Vicar Rd, Darfield

31/07/1915 8 Shepherd H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.23/10/1915 1 Shepherd H Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.09/10/1915 3 Shepherd John 2/5th Y & L Borough Court - Absentee handed over to escorts. 18 Duke Street.09/10/1915 8 Shepherd Joseph Pte 1/5th Y & L Wounded. Parents at 15 George St, Low Valley, Darfield05/06/1915 1 Shepherd Ted Dvr 1st Division Amm Column RFA Letter from 3 Barnsley colliery lads, whose relaxed front line life was interrupted by a 'Jack Johnson'. They had

been at the front since 18th August.10/07/1915 8 Shepherd Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.07/08/1915 1 Sherratt RJ Pte 1/4th Lincoln shier Regiment From 194 Doncaster Rd. Letter complaining Barnsley folk look after the men of the Barnsley Battalions, but

forget those who joined other regiments.23/10/1915 1 Sherry F Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.26/06/1915 8 Sherwood Arthur 2060, 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; wounded aged 19 on 14th May on France, in hosp in Maidstone, father Mr Sam Sherwood, 7

Thornton Lane, Old Town, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Shillito W H Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.03/07/1915 8 Shillito William Pte 1567, C Co 1st Y & L Letter to editor, poems

21/08/1915 8 Shimmins AM Sgt Warder at Detention Camp Witness to death of Corporal Jaques.30/10/1915 8 Shone Herbert L/Cpl 2/6 West Yorks Patriotic Pars: invalided home, wounded. Mother Mrs Shone, 64 St George's Rd, Barnsley, father late Mr Wm

Shone, 4 sons in forces & dghter in Red Cross30/10/1915 8 Shone John Pte 3/6 Black Watch Patriotic Pars: Mother Mrs Shone, 64 St George's Rd, Barnsley, father late Mr Wm Shone, 4 sons in forces &

dghter in Red Cross30/10/1915 8 Shone Sydney Gnr RFA Patriotic Pars: Mother Mrs Shone, 64 St George's Rd, Barnsley, father late Mr Wm Shone, 4 sons in forces &

dghter in Red Cross30/10/1915 8 Shone William Dvr RFA Patriotic Pars: Mother Mrs Shone, 64 St George's Rd, Barnsley, father late Mr Wm Shone, 4 sons in forces &

dghter in Red Cross04/12/1915 1 Short Reginald Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour13/03/1915 3 Short Thomas 5th Y&L Borough Court. Of John Edward St, Barnsley. Absentee remanded to await escort.23/10/1915 8 Siddall Joseph Pte 9th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Wounded in action, in hospital. Of Chapel St, Hoyland Common.30/01/1915 8 Siddall T Capt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates31/07/1915 8 Siddall T Capt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Relinquished appointment as Adjutant.04/09/1915 8 Siddall W Pte 1/5th Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Kinsley.04/09/1915 6 Siddall William Pte 1/5/Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Victor St, Kinsley.02/01/1915 8 Siddall Capt Yorks Lt Infantry Appointed by War Office as Adjutant for 2nd Barnsley Bn.13/03/1915 8 Siddall 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Adjutant. Addressed recruiting meetings.13/03/1915 8 Siddall Capt 2nd Barnsley Bn Attended Barnsley Empire with other officers to make recruiting speeches.27/03/1915 8 Siddall Capt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Recruiting Speeches.17/04/1915 8 Siddall Capt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day10/04/2015 3 Siddall 2nd Barnsley Bn Adjutant. Recruiting speech at Pavilion concert. 10/04/2015 8 Siddall Capt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Judge at regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.23/10/1915 1 Siddawat T Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.31/07/1915 1 Siddons Herbert Spr RE Photo. DOW age 42 in Boulogne No. 13 Stationary Hospital. Interred in Boulogne Cemetery. Another brother

(un-named) in hospital wounded. Father Mr Job Siddons of Worsbro' Dale. Letter from Chaplain Rev S M

Wheeler.31/07/1915 6 Siddons Herbert Spr RE Roll of Honour. DOW received in action in France, age 42. Late of Worsbro' Dale.18/12/1915 8 Sidebottom Hector Pte Thurgoland; wounded in hosp in Huddersfield06/11/2015 8 Sidebottom Hector Pte 3rd Y&L WIA in France, of Castle View, Thurgoland. In Huddersfield Hospital.20/11/1915 1 Sidebottom J Cpl KIA, no details, referred to in J Barlowe's letter.13/11/1915 8 Sidebottom John Crawshaw Cpl RE Roll of Honour. Second-corporal. KIA. Late of Hoyland.13/11/1915 8 Sidebottom JohnCrawshaw Cpl RE (Sheffield) Patriotic Pars. Second-Corporal. Shot at Ypres 29/10/1915, DOW 30/10/1915. Local sportsman.25/12/1915 8 Sidebottom T Dvr 2/1 West Riding RHA Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Larkhill, Salisbury Plain, requesting recreation material.

[25/12/1915].13/11/1915 8 Sidebottom Pte Patriotic Pars. Recovering from wounds in Huddersfield hospital. Late of Thurgoland.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes17/07/1915 1 Sidmore W Pte 2nd KOSB Writes to his parents at 50 Gower St., Wombwell. He complains of shelling, which the Germans do when they

see the smoke of cooking fires. It spoils their lunch!04/09/1915 6 Silkstone J Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 873. Wounded.31/07/1915 8 Sillery Maj Patriotic Pars. In command of reserve companies of 13th & 14th Bns Y&L plus 12th Bn reserve Coy from

Sheffield.28/08/1915 1 Silverwood George H Pte 1st Battalion Y&L Photograph, from 5 Fitzwilliam St., Barnsley. Served 12 yrs in Army.15/05/1915 8 Silverwood George Henry KIA in France on April 23rd aged 38 years, notification in deaths section of the Chronicle.15/05/1915 8 Silverwood George Henry Pte Y&L Regiment KIA in France April 23rd. He had worked at Pound Green Colliery , he previously served 12 years in 1st East

Yorkshire. He went with the National Reserve Club and lived at 5 Fitzwilliam Street, Barnsley. He was well

respected.08/05/1915 8 Silverwood 1st Y&L? Patriotic Pars: Missing. Of Fitzwilliam St. Also see Arthur Monkman18/09/1915 3 Silvester Edward Spr RE (Sheffield) Wounded on landing at Sedd ul Bahr, Dardanelles. Hospitalised in Malta, now back in action but concern that

no news from him for several weeks18/12/1915 8 Silvester Edward Spr Patriotic Pars; wounded at Dardanelles, now in hosp in Oxford; parents Mr & Mrs Henry Silvester, Stead Lane,

Hoyland Common10/04/2015 6 Simmons Pte East Yorks Regt Of Easington Colliery, Durham. Drowned in leisure boating accident at York. [10/04 1915].05/06/1915 1 Simms G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No 1823 From Barnsley

19/06/1915 3 Simpson F Pte Barnsley Terratorials Have created some songs in the trenches.14/08/1915 1 Simpson F W 3154, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/12/1915 1 Simpson G Pte 1/5 Y&L KIA . Of 77 Mill Lane, Bolton-on-Dearne. Died same day as Cpl Sykes as reported last week. [on 18/12/1915].

25/12/1915 4 Simpson G Pte Roll of Honour. KIA in France, late of Mill Lane, Wath.16/10/1915 6 Simpson G Edward Sig 10th Y&L Wounded in face in France, now in Bangour hospital,West Lothian, Scotland. Resides at 56 Howson St.,

Wombwell.14/08/1915 8 Simpson V S 2Lt 12th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L02/10/1915 1 Simpson Sgt 1/5/Y&L Letter to widow of L/Cpl Milthorpe. [2/10/1915].05/06/1915 6 Sir Jackson Henry Bradwardine Admiral RN Article: Admiral Jackson, born at Darfield Rectory, becomes First Sea Lord of the Admiralty.09/10/1915 1 Sisman F C Pte Picture - Fallen02/10/1915 1 Sisman Frederick Charles Pte 6th Bn Y&L KIA in Dardanelles, 12/8/1915, age 21. Of Higham Institute. Old Silkstone Coll. Photo next week. Brother serving

in Black Watch. 02/10/1915 8 Sisman Frederick Charles Pte 6th Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA 12/8/1915 in Dardanelles. Late of Higham.10/04/2015 7 Sixsmith Thomas Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Witness in the case of Pte J Robinson. [10/04/1915].18/12/1915 3 Skeat Pte Coldstream Guards List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/09/1915 6 Skeldon H W Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. No. 2216. Wounded.14/08/1915 1 Skelley H 1327, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded07/08/1915 7 Skelly Pte West Yorks Letter of thanks to the manager of the Princess Picture Palace for cigarettes13/11/1915 6 Skinner Maj Mexbro' Recruiting Officer Met 11th Y&L on arrival at Mexbro' from Cannock Chase.25/09/1915 3 Slack Ellis 13th Bn Y & L Court; remanded for escort; Wombwell10/04/2015 7 Slater Fredk Pte Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Nottingham, handed to escort.13/11/1915 8 Slater J T Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].30/10/1915 8 Slater J W Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Slackhills

02/10/1915 1 Slee J Dvr ASC Letter from the Front to mother at Low Carr Green, Gawber.07/08/1915 6 Small Fred KOSB Has lost an arm fighting the Turks on the Dardanelles.14/08/1915 1 Small Fred Pte KOSB Wounded in Gallipoli; in hosp in Manchester; Diamond St, Wombwell23/10/1915 8 Smalley E R Pte Patriotic Pars. Been killed. Brother of Pte J Smalley. [23/10/1915].23/10/1915 1 Smalley John Pte Photo.Local soldier KIA.23/10/1915 8 Smalley John Pte 1/10th Manchester Regt Roll of Honour. Killed at Dardanelles. Formerly of Barnsley.23/10/1915 8 Smalley John Pte 1st Lancs Fusiliers Patriotic Pars. No 3000. Killed at Dardanelles, age 27. Rob Royd Coll. Brother Pte E R Smalley & cousin Cpl

Mallington also killed. [23/10/1915].09/01/1915 7 Smart Herbert Gnr 5th Battery RFA Aston Villa footballer. Christmas Day at the front.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes22/05/1915 3 Smeaton H Pte Sherwood Foresters POW from Wombwell, letter requesting food.03/07/1915 1 Smeaton Pte Letter to wife; at Hoyland Common18/12/1915 8 Smith B Pte Cudworth; memorial service in Parish Church26/06/1915 1 Smith Ben Pte Photo26/06/1915 1 Smith Ben Pte KIA; wife & 2 children; Mrs H B Smith, 44 Churchfield Terr, Cudworth; letter from Sgt Smith26/06/1915 8 Smith Ben Pte 18675, KOYLI ROH; KIA in France, formerly of Cudworth22/05/1915 8 Smith Charles Pte 1/5 Y&L No 8 Pl, 14th section Letter to Chronicle, mentions his father has 5 sons in the services.08/05/1915 6 Smith Colin Pte 1st and 5th Y&L 12th Pl He has written to his parents at 112 Old Bridge Street, Barnsley that he is safe and sound in a cottage with 10

more Terriors. Hear the guns every day, difficulty with (French?) language at first. Restrictions on letters. 19

hours to get here from York. N26/06/1915 8 Smith de Ville Capt Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp; visited Barnsley04/09/1915 8 Smith E H Pte 7th KOSB Roll of Honour. KIA in Dardanelles. Late of Wombwell.04/09/1915 8 Smith Ernest Hyde Pte 1st KOSB Patriotic Pars. KIA, age 18, in Dardanelles. Reported in letter from Pte Ward. Of Gower St, Wombwell. Trammer

at Mitchell Main Coll. [4/9/1915].04/09/1915 8 Smith Ernest Hyde Pte 7th KOSB Patriotic Pars. Death in action near Dardanelles. Of Gower St, Wombwell. Information from Pte

Ward.[4/9/1915].18/09/1915 3 Smith Ernest Hyde Pte KIA in Dardanelles, service held at Wombwell Parish Church, he was from Gower St., in Wombwell.05/06/1915 8 Smith F L/Cpl 5th Y&L Acknowledgement of cigarettes on the PPP scheme.03/07/1915 8 Smith F L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels02/10/1915 8 Smith F Pte Patriotic Pars. Wounded. Of Falding St, Chapeltown.25/12/1915 1 Smith F Pte 10th Y&L More Mexbro' Casualties. DOW. Of St Mary's Rd, Goldthorpe. Wife also died.25/12/1915 4 Smith F Pte 10th Y&L Roll of Honour. DOW, late of Goldthorpe.14/08/1915 1 Smith F T 1767, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Smith F W L/Cpl 2074, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded11/12/1915 8 Smith Fred Pte 10th Y&L KIA in France, from Goldthorpe.18/12/1915 3 Smith G Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.27/03/1915 8 Smith G de V Capt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars. London Gazette: Temp Lt to be Temp Capt.23/10/1915 2 Smith Harry Smn Drake Bn RND Mexbro' & District Casualties. Missing after fighting in Dardanelles. Of 73 Market St, Mexbro'. Brother Pte J

Smith wounded. [23/10/1915].30/10/1915 8 Smith Harry Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing30/01/1915 7 Smith Herbert Court; drunk on colliery premises; now enlisted so fined 20s & costs.10/07/1915 1 Smith Hugh P Capt 1/5th Y&L Letter to widow of Pte W J Harrison. [10/07 1915].31/07/1915 1 Smith Hugh P Capt Barnsley Territorials Letter to mother of Pte J Farmer. [31/07/1915].27/11/1915 3 Smith Isaac 3/5 Y&L Deserter before court.16/10/1915 1 Smith J Pte Barnsley Battalion Cheering letter back home to wife at 3 Bank St., Barnsley implying Germans are retreating.23/10/1915 7 Smith J Pte 2nd King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.23/10/1915 2 Smith J H Rfn KRR Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded a third time. Of Calder St, Conisbro'.18/12/1915 3 Smith J H Pte KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.05/06/1915 8 Smith James 2nd Barnsley Battalion Charged with desertion and remanded for escort08/05/1915 8 Smith James Albert KOYLI In court for desertion, remanded for escort.10/04/2015 7 Smith Jas. Albert 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Nottingham, remanded for escort.22/05/1915 8 Smith John Brother to Pte Charles Smith.15/05/1915 8 Smith John Pte Wounded and in hospital in France, he lived at Elm Street, Hoyland.18/09/1915 5 Smith John Pte Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.18/09/1915 6 Smith John Pte RAMC Presumed drowned at sinking of the Royal Edward from 59 Hirstgate, Mexbro'.13/02/2015 7 Smith John Holden Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe22/05/1915 8 Smith Jonas Brother to Pte Charles Smith.07/08/1915 3 Smith Joseph Pte 1st Y&L Charged with being AWOL, remanded for escort.23/10/1915 2 Smith Joseph Pte Coldstream Guards Mexbro' & District Casualties. Wounded, in hospital in Nottingham. Of 73 Market St, Mexbro'. Brother Seaman

H Smith missing in Dardanelles. [23/10/1915].09/10/1915 6 Smith Jospeh Sanley Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - Missing since 2 Aug 1915. 23 Main St, Wombwell

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes14/08/1915 1 Smith L 2613, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died23/10/1915 1 Smith L L/Cpl D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.02/10/1915 8 Smith M Sgt 13th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Participant in sports event at Salisbury Plain.13/02/2015 8 Smith P Cpl 1st, 5th Y ^& L Patriotic Pars; Letter to editor re poem

08/05/1915 6 Smith P Cpl 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L20/03/1915 8 Smith R Pte 1st Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter from the front to parents at 5 Park View, Kingstone.23/10/1915 7 Smith R Pte 2nd Royal Irish Fus Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/11/1915 8 Smith Raymond Pte 12th S Wales Borderers Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, requesting boxing ball. Of

Barnsley. [13/11/1915].22/05/1915 8 Smith Richard Brother to Pte Charles Smith.22/05/1915 8 Smith S L/Cpl Barnsley Terratorials Receives cigarettes from Princess Picture Palace.18/12/1915 3 Smith T Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.22/05/1915 2 Smith Thomas Cpl KOYLI POW in Germany, of 13 Park Row off New Street. He is in good health but short of food.22/05/1915 8 Smith Thomas Brother to Pte Charles Smith.25/09/1915 8 Smith Thomas Cpl 8793, KOYLI Patriotic Pars; POW in Germany, letter to wife Mrs T Smith, 13 Park Row, New St, Barnsley, asking for supplies

04/12/1915 1 Smith Tom Dvr R F A Letter to parents in Cudworth. Description of conditions in France.16/01/1915 7 Smith W Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.22/05/1915 6 Smith Walter 10th Y&L Desertion from Tring remanded for escort.22/05/1915 8 Smith William Brother to Pte Charles Smith.24/07/1915 7 Smith William Pte Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 31 Waltham St18/09/1915 7 Smith Willie 14th Service Y&L Deserter before the court05/06/1915 1 Smith Pte Barnsley Territorials Collective letter from 'The Balloon Section', describing situation during last five weeks, under shelling by 'John

Wesleys' and snipers.26/06/1915 1 Smith Pte Letter to wife & children from France, Mrs N Smith, 3 Bank St, Barnsley14/08/1915 1 Smith Pte Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport23/10/1915 1 Smith Cpl 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Believed to have been recommended for DCM. Recently in

action.[23/10/1915].05/06/1915 1 Smith Jimmy 8th Winnipeg Little Black Devils Mentioned in a letter by Pte E. McNally to his father as having been in Barnsley with him on his last visit, has

been wounded.31/07/1915 8 Smith W RAMC Patriotic Pars. Barnsley man on duty at Fulham Hospital. Information from Pte J McCarthy. [31/07/1915].

09/01/1915 7 Smith MP Albert Lt MP for the division attended recruiting meeting at Colne addressed by Lord Derby.18/09/1915 8 Smurthwaite JR Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter of thanks for comforts sent.14/08/1915 1 Smurthwaite W H CSM 954, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded26/06/1915 3 Smurthwaite W H G QMS 1/5th Y & L Letter to Mr T Butler, Headmaster, Burton Rd School08/05/1915 6 Smurthwaite WH SSgt 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L17/07/1915 8 Smurthwaite Sgt Barnsley Territorials Wounded in action. He was from Smithies, he was Quartermaster Sgt.02/10/1915 1 Smurthwaite W H 1/5 Y&L Letter to mother of Sgt R Wright KIA 18/9/1915. [2/10/1915].24/07/1915 1 Snell Fred Pte KOSB Wombwell; wounded at Dardanelles, parents Mr & Mrs Snell, 2 Diamond St, Wombwell10/07/1915 3 Snelling Harry Pte 1st Bnorfolks Patriotic Pars. Home from the front for 5 days rest. Hough Lane, Wombwell.10/07/1915 3 Snooks Cameron Highlanders One of 6 Wombwell police officers joined the colours. [10/07/1915].25/12/1915 8 Snooks Cpl 3/4 Cameron Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Wombwell.14/08/1915 1 Snowden J 2391, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/12/1915 3 Snowden J Pte Yorkshire Regt List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.12/06/1915 1 Snowden Jack Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments29/05/1915 3 Sorby C M C Lt 3rd Bn Monmouthshire Letter to father, Rev A E Sorby, Rector of Darfield, from Major Bridge, CO05/06/1915 1 Sorby CMC Lt Monmouthshire Memorial Service for 2 out of 6 men killed who were from Darfield21/08/1915 8 Soth H Benbow Battalion POW with Thomas Croft but lacked heart to escape.14/08/1915 3 South H Smn Benbow Bn, Interned in Holland22/05/1915 8 Spedding RW L/Sgt 6th York and Lancs Lance Sergeant, son-in-law of Mrs Stier, aged 29 and at Witley Camp Surrey.16/01/1915 7 Speede R Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes27/03/1915 8 Speede R Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers R & W Speede in the Army. [27/03/1915].16/01/1915 7 Speede W Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Speede W Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers R & W Speede in the Army. [27/03/1915].04/09/1915 6 Speight George Henry Pte 2nd KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. Wounded. Of Wragby Row.02/10/1915 1 Speight R Sgt Y&L 10th Service Bn Met Cpl Pearson in France. [2/10/1915].20/11/1915 7 Spence Wm 2/5th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.20/03/1915 8 Spencer A 2Lt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. From London Gazette: To be Temp 2nd-Lt.13/11/1915 8 Spencer Charles Pte 1st Bn Scots Guards Patriotic Pars. Wounded, POW at Munster, Westphalia. in Germany . Married 16/9/1915. Parents in Wesley St,

Barnsley. BBCS. Brother Pte R Spencer also POW. [13/11/1915].13/03/1915 8 Spencer G Lt Officer of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.10/04/2015 6 Spencer Herbert Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Borough Court. Congratulated for action in assisting in arrest of pickpocket.14/08/1915 1 Spencer J L L/Sgt 1172, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded13/11/1915 8 Spencer Reginald Pte Scots Guards Patriotic Pars. Brother of Pte C Spencer. POW Nov 1914, at Cassell in Germany. [13/11/1915].20/02/1915 8 Spencer RH LtCol N 1st 5th Division Y&L Sent in some ditties about Barnsley Boys, he was based at North Somercoats24/07/1915 8 Spencer Stanley 2Lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp Lt.

23/10/1915 3 Spencer W E Sgt 1/5/Y&L "D" Coy Letter to widow of CSM Place. [23/10/1915].18/09/1915 8 Spenser Charles Pte 1st Scots Guard Of Wesley St., gets married at Weslyan Chapel, Pitt St.17/07/1915 1 Spinks Chas Gnr RFA 118th Bty,31bge,28div Letter to Chronicle requesting a mouth organ.18/09/1915 8 Spinks Chas Gnr RFA 118th Bty,31bge,28div Wants address of person who sent him a melodeon and mouth organ.24/07/1915 8 Spooner James A 2Lt 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; London Gazette, promoted to temp Lt.

16/10/1915 8 Springthorpe Pte St John's Ambulance Brigade Leaves for the military hospital at Chatham for nursing duties.14/08/1915 1 Spurr C 1477, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded03/07/1915 8 Spurr Clifford Pte 1477, C Coy, 1/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; letter to mother asking for cigarettes;03/07/1915 8 Spurr Harold Pte RMLI Patriotic Pars; wounded at Dardanelles, father Mr Spurr, Church St, Gawber. 2 brothers in services12/06/1915 1 Squire P Pte Barnsley Terriers Letter to Editor; also asking for musical instruments22/05/1915 8 Squires A RE dispatch rider Joined regular army from Barnsley Home Defence Corps.03/07/1915 8 Squires Alfred Dispatch Rider, RE Enlisted17/07/1915 1 Squires W L/Cpl KOYLI From Kilnhurst, wounded and in hospital in Sunderland. Wounded in left thigh.14/08/1915 1 Squires W C 1647, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded03/07/1915 1 Stables P Bugler 1st Naval Brig. Wounded at Dardanelles; from Mexboro

24/07/1915 8 Stafford Pte 14th Y & L Patriotic Pars; in a motor accident at Silkstone Fall,

17/04/1915 3 Stainsby G Cpl 5th Y & L See wedding T H Bellamy23/10/1915 3 Stainsby G Sgt 1/5/Y&L Colleague of CSM Place. [23/10/1915].23/10/1915 1 Stainsby George Sgt 1/5 Y&L MGS Letter to widow of Sgt Bellamy. [23/10/1915].09/01/1915 8 Stainton Cecil Francis Pte Barnsley Territorial Further details of entry on page 1. "Accidental Death" verdict at inquest. [9/1/1915].16/01/1915 2 Stainton CF Pte 5th Y&L From South Street, Dodworth. Killed at North Somercoats by accidental rifle fire by a colleague. He died at

Louth Hospital aged 27 years. He had joined the Y&L regiment on 17th August (1915?). Joseph Thelwell

accidentally shot him whilst putting on his g09/01/1915 1 Stainton Pte 5th Y&L Accidentally shot by colleague at Summercotes Camp, nr Louth, married with 3 young children, age 28. Died in

Louth Cottage Hospital. 16 South St, Barnsley. Pattern maker at Qualter Smith's Foundry. Letters from Col. Fox

& Capt Mallinson. Funeral to be in 04/12/1915 1 Standish Frank Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour07/08/1915 8 Stanger J Pte 1/5 Y&L WIA, from 31 Hoyland Rd., Wombwell.14/08/1915 1 Stanger J 1474, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded05/06/1915 8 Staniforth Alan SSgt 9th Missiesgua Canadian Received commission as First Lt.05/06/1915 8 Staniforth CJM Barnsley Home Defence Corps. Offers his services unconditionally, he is the third brother of Alan Staniforth. Ancesters were all in the forces,

their father Sgt John R Staniforth served in Egypt, Gt Grandfather Richard Staniforth Lance - corporal in

Peninsular wars, and was at Waterl05/06/1915 8 Staniforth Ernest Pte Notts and Derby Regt. Another brother of Alan Staniforth, lost his right eye at La Bassee.05/06/1915 8 Staniforth John R Maj Sherwood Foresters Brother of Alan Staniforth, wounded in the arm at Ypres.16/10/1915 6 Stanley James Pte 10th Y&L Of York St., West Melton WIA.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes09/10/1915 8 Stanley Joseph Pte 6th Y & L Missing. 23 Main St, Wombwell18/09/1915 5 Stanley Richard Pte 10th KOYLI Deserters before Barnsley West Riding court: all remanded for escort.18/09/1915 7 Stanley Richard 10th KOYLI Deserter remanded for escort.11/12/1915 1 Stanley Thomas Brook Australian Forces Ex Penistonian who lives in Western Australia, award DCM in Dardanelles.06/11/2015 7 Stansfield TH Pte 9th KOYLI KIA from West Melton.10/07/1915 8 Stansfield Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.19/06/1915 8 Stanton Samuel Thomas Successor to Joseph Strickland in the police has also joined up.13/11/1915 8 Stanyon L Pte 14th Y&L (2nd Barnsley Bn) Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp. [13/11/1915].02/01/1915 8 Stapleford H Pte Letter to Editor. Thanks to people of Barnsley for kindness to wounded soldiers in Lancaster Convalescent

Home.16/10/1915 1 Starkey William Pte 21st Canadian Regiment KIA in France aged 21, on October 4th, he had emigrated a year ago and joined up in Canada. He had lived with

his aunt at 3 Victoria St., Cudworth and had worked at Brierley Pit. Photo.16/10/1915 8 Starkey William Pte 21st Canadians KIA in France, originally from Victoria St., Cudworth.14/08/1915 1 Staton C 2660, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/12/1915 3 Stead F Pte ASC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Stead G Pte KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.07/08/1915 8 Stead Walter Pte 1sy Y&L KIA in France, late of Orchard Place, Mexbro'.07/08/1915 8 Stead Walter Pte 1st Y&L Mexboro' man KIA on July 3rd, he lived at 8 Orchard Place, Mexbro'.06/11/2015 7 Stead William Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Dardenelles around August 9th by shrapnel, from High Melton.06/11/2015 8 Stead William Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Roll of Honour, of High Melton06/11/2015 7 Stead William G Pte 6th Y&L KIA from High Melton.27/03/1915 7 Stear S Of Snow Hill, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.25/12/1915 3 Stear Stanley Pte Stainbro' Cricket Club. Member now serving. Been wounded.14/08/1915 1 Steel T 1075, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/09/1915 6 Steel Tom Pte 5th Y & L Casualties; wounded; Station Rd, Chapeltown

04/09/1915 8 Steele A J Lt 6th East Yorkshires Patriotic Pars. Missing at Dardanelles since 22/8/1915, age 32. Brother of Mr W R Steele, manager of Barrow

Collieries. Of Cumberland.04/09/1915 3 Steele H W Capt RN Captain of training ship "Cornwall", sunk with loss of an officer and 16 boys.18/09/1915 8 Steele J O Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter of thanks for comforts sent.23/10/1915 7 Steele R Cpl 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.12/06/1915 3 Steele Ralph Pte 1/5th Y & L Letter to home; wife & children08/05/1915 8 Steele Pte Lancs Fusiliers Patriotic Pars; Lately returned as exchange POW. Brought news about Pte Bartley Bannister23/10/1915 8 Steeple F Pte Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint letter to Editor. In camp at Clipstone. [23/10/1915].09/10/1915 6 Stenton W H Pte 6th Y & L Local Casualties - Wounded Dardanelles. Clayfield Rd, Mexbro'21/08/1915 8 Stevens Guy Pte KOSB Reported missing in action, parents live at 82 Broomhill.11/09/1915 6 Stevens Guy Pte RN Royal Edward KIA in Dardenelles.11/09/1915 8 Stevens Guy Pte 9th KOSB Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.21/08/1915 8 Stevens Sam Pte Cycling Corps Brother of Guy Stevens who is MIA.24/04/2015 8 Stewart P Sgt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.20/02/1915 8 Stewart Percy Sgt Barnsley Battalion Royson man promoted.22/05/1915 7 Stewart Spr 171st Co. RE One of the men with Chambers at hill 60.22/05/1915 8 Stier Alfred Pte 2/5 Y&L At Strensall camp, another son of Mrs Stier, aged 18.22/05/1915 8 Stier Charles Dvr 22nd Bty RFA 28th Div 3rd Bgde Son of Mrs Stier aged 2423/10/1915 7 Stier J Pte King's Own Yorks L I Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. POW in Germany.22/05/1915 8 Stier John Pte 2nd KOYLI POW in Germany, one of 4 sons serving whose mother was Mrs Stier a widow of 22 Fleming Street, Barnsley'

03/07/1915 7 Stier William 7th South Staffs Regt Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 25 Winn St22/05/1915 8 Stier Willie Pte South Staffs Regiment Son of Mrs Stier, now at Surrey.25/09/1915 8 Stiles W B Pte 18750, 7th Bn, Leicestershire Patriotic Pars; letter from France, asking for mouth organ04/12/1915 1 Stiles W B Pte Previously linotype operator at Barnsley Chronicle writes letter.05/06/1915 8 Stiles William B Pte Leicesters Just joined up, was at Chronicle as a linotype operator, he came from Spalding in Lincolnshire02/01/1915 7 Stimson Walter Pte 1st Barnsley Bn Borough Court. Overcoat stolen while on guard duty at Barnsley Public Hall.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/09/1915 6 Stocks EL Pte 6th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles, from Doncaster Rd., Wath-on-Dearne.18/12/1915 3 Stocks F Pte Cameron Highlanders List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/11/1915 8 Stocks L Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].23/10/1915 6 Stocks Cpl Hemsworth Casualties. Unconfirmed report of death in letter from Pte D Mason. [23/10/1915].10/04/2015 8 Stone Walter Cpl Grenadier Guards Patriotic Pars. KIA at Neuve Chapelle, age 28. Married, 2 children. Of London, formerly Borough Police Force &

National Reserve Club.27/03/1915 8 Stone Cpl 1st Grenadier Guards Patriotic Pars. Recent letter to wife from France. Wounded at Neuve Chapelle. Former steward of National

Reserve Club, also Borough Police Force.15/05/1915 8 Stones Norman Civ One of the passengers lost when Lusitania sank, he was from New Chapel. Penistone.16/01/1915 8 Stones Robert Pte KOYLI Prisoner of war in Germany.21/08/1915 1 Stones Robert Pte KOYLI POW, letter sent home to 6 Wood St.,Barnsley asking for warm clothing.16/01/1915 8 Stones Thomas John Pte 1st Lincolnshire Re giment 165 Sheffield Road, aged 32 years KIA when spinal cord was severed. Ex miner from Rossington Colliery nr

Doncaster. He was 8 years in the army, serving in India, joined up aged 16. At Maida Vale Hospital when he

died.18/12/1915 3 Stonier G Pte 1/5th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 8 Stott Ernest 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Summer St

01/05/1915 8 Stott F Dvr 12709, RFA Patriotic Pars; letter to brother T Scott, who was wounded, in Beckett hosp in Barnsley,04/12/1915 8 Stott F Letter to Chronicle. Former taxi driver27/03/1915 8 Stott Fred Dvr Brigade Amm col Patriotic Pars. Letter to Editor with thanks for cigarettes. Former taxi-cab driver.26/06/1915 1 Stott Fred Dvr 12707, RFA Letter to father, Mr Eli Stott, innkeeper at Holbeck, prev from Barnsley; awarded 'Act of Gallantry'20/11/1915 7 Stott Fred Dvr RFA 17th AA Returns to front after leave at Holbeck nr Leeds, but was a Barnsley taxi-man, been at battle of Loos.10/04/2015 8 Stott P Sgt RE Patriotic Pars. Formerly 13th Service Barnsley Bn. Letter to Editor from the front.27/03/1915 8 Stott R Sgt RE Patriotic Pars. Formerly 13th Service Bn, now in France with RE.05/06/1915 1 Stott R Sgt 1st Barnsley Battalion Letter to Chronicle with another letter enclosed: a Gladys Poulter of Chapel Street, Ardsley - a little girl, has

collected money for cigarettes to send to the soldiers: her father was dead.24/04/2015 8 Stott R Sgt RE Patriotic Pars. Letter to Editor from the front. Lt Bell a new addition to 173rd Coy, RE, 4th Army Corps, 7th Div.

[24/04/1915].04/09/1915 8 Stott R Sgt Formerly Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. No 88639. Letter to Editor. In Military Hospital at Edmonton, broken down under old wounds.

Refers to loss of Col Raley's sons, Maj Brass's brother & Col Hewitt's son wounded. [4/9/1915].

26/06/1915 1 Stott Richard Sgt Barnsley Bn Letter to wife, Mrs Stott, The Cross, Silkstone; been gassed01/05/1915 8 Stott T Pte Patriotic Pars; see brother Dvr F Stott10/07/1915 1 Stott W Pte 1st KOYLI No. 10784. Letter to Editor from the front. Of Worsbro' Common.24/07/1915 1 Stott Walter Pte See letter from Percy Pearson20/03/1915 8 Stott Sgt 13th Service Barnsley Information regarding Bn & CSM Lacy in letter to Editor. [20/3/1915].23/10/1915 1 Stott Sgt 1st Barnsley Bn Letter from "1st draft" (ex Newhall) at Front. Believed to be on furlough.[23/10/1915].15/05/1915 8 Streat NW 2Lt 15 Y&L 15 Y&L to be temporary second-lieutenants.30/10/1915 1 Street W Pte 9th Y & L Mexboro & District; wounded; Wood St

07/08/1915 8 Street Lt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.13/02/2015 7 Stretton James 3rd Res, KOYLI Court; deserter; remanded for escort

19/06/1915 8 Strickland Joseph Ex licensee of Old Windmill Hotel has enlisted, he was formerly in the Borough Police.03/07/1915 8 Strickland Joseph Sheffield City Bn Enlisted10/04/2015 7 Stringer Alfred West Yorks Regt West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at York, remanded for escort.17/07/1915 8 Stringer George Pte 1st Y&L Regiment KIA by shell fire, Member of Smithies Working Mens' Club and Institute, Pte AE Fairham, a comrade, was with

him when he died the night after being hit.31/07/1915 6 Stringer George Pte 1st Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA in action in France 3/07/1915, age 34. Late of 3 Belgrave Rd, Barnsley.07/08/1915 1 Stringer George Pte Y&L Lived at 3 Belgrave Rd., killed by a shell on July 3rd. Photograph on this page.09/01/1915 3 Strong C Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 04/12/1915 7 Strong C Pte Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours28/08/1915 8 Strong H Lt 14th Y&L Patriotic Pars: Made temporary second lieutenants.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes16/01/1915 7 Strutt H Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Strutt Hugh Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 3 brothers W H & Y & Hugh Strutt in the Army. [27/03/1915].16/01/1915 7 Strutt T Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.27/03/1915 8 Strutt T Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 3 brothers W H & Y & Hugh Strutt in the Army. [27/03/1915].27/03/1915 7 Strutt W Of High St, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.27/03/1915 8 Strutt W H Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 3 brothers W H & Y & Hugh Strutt in the Army. [27/03/1915].30/10/1915 8 Stuart G Spr R E Patriotic Pars:letter to editor asking for warm clothing20/11/1915 6 Stuart JC Pte WIA at Dardanelles from 90 Doncaster Rd., Goldthorpe.10/07/1915 6 Stubbins T Pte 1/5 KOYLI KIA. Of Moorthorpe.27/11/1915 1 Stubbs A Gnr Photo of him and article on him receiving DCM, from Royston. Eldest brother with Coldstream guards also but

MIA, another Stubbs brother is with the RAMC.10/04/2015 8 Stubbs Horace W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].25/12/1915 1 Stubbs W B Pte 1st Coldstream Guards No. 3695. Missing since 29/10/1914. Parents at 49 Dove Hill, Royston.04/12/1915 6 Sturges A Pte Labour Bn K O Y L I Local casualties - 2 sons serving in France. Braithwell St, Denaby Main. Pte F Sturges killed, Pte W Sturges

wounded04/12/1915 6 Sturges F Pte 1/5th K O Y L I Local casualties - Denaby TF. Killed 15 Nov 1915, stretcher bearer04/12/1915 6 Sturges W Pte 6th K O Y L I Local casualties - wounded in hosp Northampton04/09/1915 4 Suckley Lt To direct Band of SV Defence Corps at Wentworth Woodhouse.13/03/1915 3 Sudworth James RFA Borough Court. Of Hayes Croft, Barnsley. Absentee remanded to await escort.18/12/1915 3 Sugden J Sgnr 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/12/1915 1 Sugden Leonard Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour18/09/1915 8 Summer J Dvr 1/5th Y&L Thanks sent to Barnsley Main colliery for comforts.05/06/1915 1 Summers J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.23/10/1915 7 Summers Joseph Dvr 1/5 Y&L R Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.09/10/1915 7 Sunley Abraham 14th Y & L Police Courts - deserter, remanded for escort. From Worsbro'17/04/1915 8 Sunley Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day24/04/2015 8 Sunley Pte Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.02/01/1915 1 Sutcliffe Lt Duke of Wellington's Regt In attendance at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].08/05/1915 8 Sutton RH Bglr 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Asks for loan of spare musical instruments17/04/1915 8 Sutton Cpl 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day04/12/1915 1 Swain Arthur Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour08/05/1915 8 Swain J Sgt 5th Yorks & Lancs Patriotic Pars; Of Barnsley Rd Wombwell. Prominent member of the rifle club. Brought letter to mother of Pte

S Mellor17/07/1915 1 Swaine J Sgt 1/5 Y&L Letter to Wombwell Conservative Club mates. He is now within 700 yards of the German line. They are being

watched by observation aircraft and one was shot down by the English AA Gunners.24/07/1915 1 Swaine Joe Sgt Photo24/07/1915 1 Swaine Joe Sgt 1/5th Y & L Wombwell; DOW; address 91 Barnsley Rd, Wombwell, wife & 2 children24/07/1915 8 Swaine Joseph Sgt 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; late of Barnsley Rd, Wombwell18/09/1915 6 Swallow Arthur Charles Pte 5th Connaught Rangers KIA in Dardanelles, from Mexbro' Rd., Bolton-on-Dearne.04/12/1915 6 Swallow E Pte 1st West Yorks Local casualties - of Roman Terrace, Mexbro'. Wounded, now POW Doeberitz07/08/1915 8 Swallow Francis Gnr 155th Brigade RFA at Lindrick Found Fred Illingworth under a tree after he had hung himself.04/12/1915 1 Swallow John Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour25/12/1915 8 Swift J Gnr 2/1 West Riding RHA Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Larkhill, Salisbury Plain, requesting recreation material.

[25/12/1915].13/02/2015 8 Swift J B Gnr Royal Marine Artillery Patriotic Pars; sent money for “boot fund”25/12/1915 8 Swift J S Pte Y&L Patriotic Pars. Letter from Hurdcott Camp, division moving to unknown destination. Father is manager of

Lon(don?) Joint Stock Bank, Barnsley.01/05/1915 8 Swift Joe RAMC Patriotic Pars; see letter from James Ashton29/05/1915 3 Swift Joseph Pte KOYLI Wombwell; wounded at Boulogne; address Church St, Wombwell04/12/1915 7 Swift N Pte Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours05/06/1915 3 Swift Norman Civ Thurgoland men joining up this week.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/09/1915 1 Swift Thomas Pte 2159, 7th Royal Munster Fus Letter (prob from Dardanelles) to wife Mrs Swift, 6 off Parker St, Barnsley23/10/1915 1 Swift Thomas Pte 7th Munster Fusiliers No. 2159. Photo. Killed at Drdanelles. Married, 3 children, at 6 Back Parker St, Barnsley. Miner at Monckton

Main. 2 colleagues in original photo (not shown this week). [23/10/1915].10/04/2015 8 Swift Tom W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].27/03/1915 7 Sykes Alfred 2nd Barnsley Bn West Riding Court. Of Cudworth. Drunk and disorderly at Worsbro' Common, to be dealt with by military

authorities.18/12/1915 1 Sykes Alfred Cpl Y & L KIA in France 20th Nov, aged 20; address 42 Sandymount Rd, Wath18/12/1915 8 Sykes Alfred Cpl 1/5th Y& L ROH; KIA ; Sandymount Rd, Wath27/11/1915 7 Sykes Harry 2/1 WR Batt RHA Deserter remanded for escort. Of 6 Lancaster St.16/01/1915 8 Sykes Herbert motor dispatch rider. From Cudworth, aged 21 years. Son of well known tradesman in Cudworth.17/04/1915 8 Sykes J B Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Military Sports day10/07/1915 3 Sykes J H S (Bert) Pte 13th Y&L Of Barnsley. Stationed at Cannock Chase. Married at Dodworth Church to Marguerite (Daisy) Jackson of

Kirkburton.17/04/1915 7 Sykes James 10th Bn, KOYLI Court: Charged with Desertion. 4 Court, 3 Copper St18/09/1915 7 Sykes Sam 14th Y&L Deserter before the court20/02/1915 8 Sykes Sammy 14th Barnsley Service Joined up. One of the most popular Barnsley Rugby players.26/06/1915 6 Sykes W H G Pte 2nd East Yorks KIA; from Denby Dale.

26/06/1915 8 Sykes W H G Pte 2nd East Yorks ROH; KIA in France, Late of Denby Dale

19/06/1915 5 Sykes Walter Pte East Yorks First Cawthorne man to be KIA, memorial service at Cawthorne Parish Church.27/03/1915 7 Sykes Of Station Rd, Dodworth. Single man serving in Army.17/04/1915 8 Sykes L/Cpl 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Military Sports day25/12/1915 1 Sykes Cpl Photo. Local Soldiers KIA. Of Wath.25/12/1915 1 Sykes Cpl Death recorded last week [on 18/12/1915]. Pte G Simpson KIA same day.25/09/1915 6 Sylvester Spr Engineers Missing 1 month; Hoyland Common24/07/1915 1 Tabor Geo Pte 1/5th Y & L Wombwell; son of Mr A H Tabor, refers to Sgt Swaine17/07/1915 1 Tabor George Pte 1/5 Y&L Letter to his parents on Littlefield Lane, Wombwell. He is enjoying a fresh billet in France.22/05/1915 8 Taglis Edwin Duke of Wellington's WIA on 15th of this month, no other details, he was the son of Rev E Taglis of Denby Dale.03/07/1915 8 Tait J E Pte 15394 D Co, 2nd N'land Fus Missing Soldiers; wounded29th April, nothing heard since. Lived for 7 yrs at Church St, Ardsley. Sister from

Ardsley. He was k;a “North Teddy”11/12/1915 8 Tallett Pte WIA from Kinsley.02/10/1915 1 Tasker J Lt From France, Yorkshire amateur cricketer renewed subscription to club. References to K L Hutchings and

Archibald White. [2/10/1915].17/07/1915 1 Tasker Jack Lt Munsters Well known Yorks County Cricketer writes to a friend about his experiences behind the front line04/09/1915 5 Tasker Jimmy Letter from Pte refers to death of Jimmy Tasker, former operator at Princess Picture Palace. [4/9/1915].

05/06/1915 8 Tasker Johnny Gnr RFA KIA, ex operator at the Princess Picture Palace, he was a native of Leeds. Aged 20.24/07/1915 8 Tasker W Pte 14th Service Bn Patriotic Pars; Won a race on a mule at Hagley Park.13/11/1915 8 Tasker W L/Cpl 14th Y&L (2nd Barnsley Bn) Patriotic Pars. Letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion or mouth organ. Other signatories

Ptes Dawson, Finan & Stanyon. [13/11/1915].23/10/1915 7 Tattersley J W Pte 6th Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.16/10/1915 6 Tatton Harry Pte 1st Y&L WIA.25/09/1915 7 Tattum Bennet 13th Bn Y & L Court; absentee; Birdwell13/03/1915 8 Taylor A Civ 1st Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.26/06/1915 8 Taylor A Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers07/08/1915 1 Taylor A RN Brigade POW at Tent 3, Gefangenen lager, Doberits, Deutsland, writes home to his mother of 31 Heelis St., Barnsley, he

is well but needs soap etc.14/08/1915 8 Taylor A 2Lt 13th Bn Y & L Patriotic Pars; Officers names of 15th Bn, Y & L23/10/1915 7 Taylor A Pte Royal Naval Brigade. Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service. POW in Germany.18/12/1915 2 Taylor Aaron Cpl 7th Y & L Mexboro; wounded; 44 Edward St, Darfield

28/08/1915 8 Taylor Albert RN Brigade Patriotic Pars: Name on back of photograph sent to Chronicle Editor of 4 sailors interned at Gefangenen Lager,

Doebenitz, Germany.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes27/11/1915 3 Taylor Albert Cpl From Wombwell, stationed at Redmire Camp has gone to France as a dispatch rider.06/02/1915 8 Taylor Alfred 2Lt Made 2nd lieutenant.23/10/1915 1 Taylor Angall King's Royal Rifles Brother of Sgt Taylor at Front. Of Cudworth. [23/10/1915].09/01/1915 3 Taylor D Civ One of several members of Stainbro' Rifle Club joined the colours. From Wentworth Estate. 06/02/1915 8 Taylor E Patriotic Pars. A Midland Footballer. Enlisted.10/07/1915 1 Taylor E W L/Cpl Wakefield Coy of 6th KOYLI Joint letter from the front to Editor. [10/07/1915].09/10/1915 8 Taylor Eustace E. M. 2Lt 11th K O Y L I Appointed 2Lt. Son of Borough Surveyor of Barnsley25/09/1915 1 Taylor F Sgt Photo25/09/1915 1 Taylor Fred Sgt Y & L DOW 24th Aug, aged 34, wife & 4 children, lived in Mapplewell

25/09/1915 8 Taylor Frederick Sgt 6th Y & L Deaths; DOW rec in Dardanelles, 24th Aug1915, aged 34, sister Alice;

25/09/1915 8 Taylor Frederick Sgt Y & L ROH; DOW at Dardanelles, 24th Aug 1915, aged 34, wife Alice; Mapplewell04/09/1915 6 Taylor G Pte KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. Wounded. Of Balby St, Denaby.07/08/1915 7 Taylor George Hy 13th Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.10/04/2015 8 Taylor Harold W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].17/04/1915 8 Taylor J Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day18/12/1915 3 Taylor J Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.27/03/1915 8 Taylor J T Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers J T & Philip Taylor in the Army. [27/03/1915].30/10/1915 8 Taylor James Pte 14th Service Bn, Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a football17/04/1915 8 Taylor P W QMS 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day13/03/1915 1 Taylor P W H Civ Absent from Barnsley Library, having joined HMF.27/03/1915 8 Taylor Philip Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers J T & Philip Taylor in the Army. [27/03/1915].04/12/1915 7 Taylor R Sgt Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours03/04/1915 7 Taylor Robert Priestly. 2nd Barnsley Battalion Before the court for desertion and theft of cutlery from his army mess. Remanded for military escort.30/10/1915 1 Taylor sgt Sgt Photo04/12/1915 1 Taylor Tom Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour23/10/1915 8 Taylor W Sgt Northumberland Fus Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Midland Terr, Cudworth.18/12/1915 8 Taylor W Sgt Cudworth; memorial service in Parish Church18/09/1915 8 Taylor Walter Grenadier Guards KIA in France September 16th 1914 remembered by his brother.06/11/2015 8 Taylor William Sgt Northumberland Fusiliers Memorial service at Cudworth Parish Church. First man to join up from Cudworth. photo in last edition.

23/10/1915 1 Taylor Willie Sgt Northumberland Fus KIA in France, age 26. Parents at Midland Terr, Cudworth. Cudworth sportsman. Clerk at Grimethorpe Coll

Offices. Brother Angall serving. [23/10/1915].06/03/2015 6 Taylor See letter from L/Cpl England; Taylor's address Sackville St,10/07/1915 8 Taylor Lt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Assists Capt Broderick at Newhall Camp. 14/08/1915 1 Taylor Sgt KOYLI South Kirby casualties; wounded; Harrow St, Moorthorpe; letter to wife from CO02/10/1915 8 Taylor Sgt 13th Bn Y&L Patriotic Pars. Participant in sports event at Salisbury Plain.09/10/1915 3 Taylor 2nd Y & L Home at Worsbro' Common, mentioned in letter by H Alderson14/08/1915 1 Tazzyman A 1684, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/09/1915 8 Teague N Pte KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Moorthorpe.04/09/1915 6 Teague Noel Pte KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. Killed by high explosive shell. Of Wesley St, Moorthorpe.17/07/1915 8 Teal A Pte Barnsley Territorials Football received by Barnsley Territorial, letter of thanks.23/10/1915 1 Teal Arnold Pte Letter to widow of Sgt Bellamy. [23/10/1915].18/12/1915 3 Teal F Pte 1st Scots Guards List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

25/12/1915 8 Telford W J Cpl 3rd Y&L Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. KIA in May, of Hoyland

Common.07/08/1915 8 Telford Pte Y&L Ex PC from Hoyland Common WIA and missing since May 6th.14/08/1915 1 Tellows Barnsley Territorials See Capt Allport. Bomb Thrower.13/11/1915 8 Temperton D Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/12/1915 2 Testal L/cpl 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers09/01/1915 8 Tetley Maj Patriotic Pars. Son of Alderman Tetley JP (patron of Royal Society of St George) serving in the army.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes23/10/1915 7 Thacka Ernest Pte 1/5 Duke of W's WR Regt Wounded twice, (first on 13/7/1915), in base hospital in France. Parents at Wesley View, Denby Dale.

25/12/1915 1 Thackery W D Tpr Q. O.Yorkshire Dragoons Joint signatory to letter to Editor. 7 Johnson St, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].18/09/1915 8 Thelwell J Dvr 1/5th Y&L Thanks sent to Barnsley Main colliery for comforts.23/10/1915 7 Thelwell J Dvr 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.26/06/1915 1 Thewliss G Pte RMLI Letter to Editor, re Chatham; from Stairfoot18/09/1915 6 Thirkell Fred Pte 6th Y&L Wounded from Mexbro'.30/10/1915 8 Thomas H S Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Mapplewell02/10/1915 6 Thomas Peter Capt Former Leeds solicitor, now with Ministry of Munitions, escorted the King on his visits to Leeds & Sheffield.

06/03/2015 8 Thomason C Pte 3371, Transport 2nd Scots Guards Patriotic Pars; letter to editor, home address 53 Margate St, Grimethorpe

10/07/1915 1 Thompson A T Cpl 1/5th Y&L In action in France. Letter to brother Mr J R Thompson of 214 Sheffield Rd, Barnsley.12/06/1915 8 Thompson C C Lt Patriotic Pars;Mr W J Frankland, St Mary's National Boys School wrote.22/05/1915 8 Thompson Cecil Cuthbert Lt Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Wounded - many links to Barnsley.04/09/1915 8 Thompson David Gnr 1/3rd Highland (How) Brigade Patriotic Pars. No. 1006. Thanks for gifts in letter to Mrs Carr of Low Valley C of E Schools.18/12/1915 3 Thompson E J Pte 3rd Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

28/08/1915 3 Thompson Edmund 13th Y&L Absentee soldier remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 Thompson G 1547, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded02/10/1915 1 Thompson G Transport Sect'n 1/5/Y&L Shoeing Smith. Letter acknowledging gift of cigarettes.18/09/1915 8 Thompson John 14th Y&L Deserter remanded for escorts.28/08/1915 8 Thompson John Pte KOYLI KIA late of Moorthorpe.28/08/1915 8 Thompson John Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars: KIA, lived at 62 Cambridge St., Moorthorpe.04/09/1915 6 Thompson John Pte 1/5 KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Sth Elmsall.04/09/1915 8 Thompson John Pte 1/5 KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Sth Elmsall.23/10/1915 1 Thompson Pte. In original photo of Pte T Swift (not shown this week). Wounded. Of Wortley St, Barnsley.18/12/1915 3 Thompson L/Cpl 3rd Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

26/06/1915 2 Thorley Louis Pte KOYLI Charged with attempted murder03/07/1915 2 Thorley Louis Pte 3rd KOYLI Article; charged with attempted murder; home address 137 Cambridge St, Moorthorpe

13/11/1915 8 Thorn S Pte Highland Lt Infantry Roll of Honour. Killed at Loos. Late of Barnsley.30/10/1915 8 Thorn Stanley Pte 10th Highland L I Roll of Honour: KIA; Shaw Lane, Barnsley

30/10/1915 8 Thorn Stanley Pte 10th Highland L I Patriotic Pars: KIA 25th Sept, aged 22; father Mr Edward Thorn, Shaw Lane, Barnsley13/11/1915 1 Thorn Stanley Pte Highland Lt Infantry KIA at Loos, age 22. Fitter at Qualter & Smith's foundry.10/04/2015 8 Thorne A 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.25/12/1915 8 Thorne A Pte Barnsley Territorials Patriotic Pars. Joint composition from Front. Insufficient space to publish. [25/12/1915].10/04/2015 8 Thorne S 10th Highland Lt Infantry From Farrar St Congregational Church.23/10/1915 7 Thornley J W Pte 7th Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.04/12/1915 1 Thornsby James Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour02/10/1915 8 Thornton F Patriotic Pars. Vote of sympathy from W R Education Committee to relatives of teacher at Skipton National

School, killed whilst serving. 22/05/1915 2 Thornton W Pte Mentioned in Terriers letter, but now wounded and on his way home.04/09/1915 8 Thorp Lt West Riding Regt York City Police Court. Gave evidence in case of Pte L Brown. [4/9/1915]. 20/03/1915 8 Thorpe Fred Civ Of Edward St, Darfield. Ambulance Man at Indian Base Hospital.11/12/1915 6 Thorpe H Pte 1/5th KOYLI WIA in France, from Denaby Main.06/11/2015 1 Thorpe Sydney Spr 21st Field Coy West Riding RE Letter to Dean's parents at Jump, expressing sympathy and stating Ernest Dean has been recommended for a

DCM.05/06/1915 1 Threlwell J Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.24/07/1915 8 Tilson Arthur Article re inquest after fatal accident whilst on leave at home, 4 Grove St, Barnsley. Father, Samuel Tilson was

a crate maker.24/04/2015 8 Tilson Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes18/09/1915 6 Timmins James Sig 6th Y&L KIA in Dardanelles of Garden St., Mexbro'.23/10/1915 7 Tingle R Pte 6th Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.07/08/1915 7 Tinker Harry Pte 1/5 Y&L Son of Mr & Mrs J Tinker, 56 Main St.,Wombwell.07/08/1915 7 Tinker Walter Pte RFA Son of Mr & Mrs J Tinker, 56 Main St.,Wombwell.04/12/1915 1 Tinker Home Defence Section leader in Home Defence parade notices17/07/1915 3 Tinker AR Mentioned in orders for the week.17/04/1915 3 Todd Walter 3rd Lancashire Fusiliers Court; deserter; remanded for escort; address Wood St

10/07/1915 6 Tomlin Frank Pte 1/5 KOYLI KIA. Of Sth Elmsall. Tribute from Capt F K Robinson. [10/07/1915].17/04/1915 7 Tompkins Leonard Y & L? Court; caught gaming in Worsboro Bridge; fined; soldier stationed at Silkstone10/04/2015 7 Tompkins Leonard West Riding Court. Soldier stationed at Silkstone, fined 15s. for gaming with cards.09/01/1915 8 Tooley Barney Civ Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars. Doncaster, formerly Royston, boxing favourite joined the colours.26/06/1915 6 Tooley William H. G. A soldier from 7 Mount St Ardsley. Inquest at Ardsley on 18mths old son who died from burns.01/05/1915 7 Toone Isaac 2nd/ 5th KOYLI Court; deserter remanded for escort

04/09/1915 8 Tordoff H Pte 6th KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Hague Terr, Hemsworth.04/09/1915 8 Tordoff H Pte 6th Bn KOYLI Patriotic Pars. KIA when replacing Pte Wm Woodhall in the trenches. Hague Terr, Hemsworth. [4/9/1915].

24/04/2015 8 Toulman J L Pte Letter to Editor, disputes previous report of desertion. Claims to have been absentee, nevertheless recorded as

deserter as charged.17/04/1915 7 Toulman Joseph Lake 5th Y & L Miscellaneous; deserter; remanded for escort

04/12/1915 1 Towle Dick Mentioned in letter from S Hirst. From Eyre Bros, Barnsley24/04/2015 8 Towler T H HM Trawler Steathavon Patriotic Pars. Letter received by Mr G Pankhurst of May Day Green from Mr T H Towler engaged in

minesweeping on HM Trawler Steathavon.09/10/1915 8 Towned J Pte Wounded, home on leave. Great Houghton16/01/1915 7 Townend E Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.21/08/1915 8 Townend Thomas Pte C Coy. 1/5 Battalion Y&L WIA in foot, foot amputated as it was shattered.17/04/1915 8 Townend CSM 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Military Sports day10/04/2015 8 Townend CSM 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Coy-Sgt-Maj. Regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley. Committee member.20/02/1915 7 Tracy Thomas Fist Barnsley Battalion Handed to court for desertion.16/01/1915 8 Travis Ellis Gnr RA From Carunna Terrace, a post card describing current action at the front (no loacation given).27/02/1915 8 Travis Ellis Bdr RFA Letter about conditions at the front.08/05/1915 8 Travis Ellis 41 Brigade RFA 2 Div Patriotic Pars of Penistone. Letter to a friend describing football match at front plus other items. 16/10/1915 6 Tretheway Sam Sgt 1/5/ Y&L WIA in hospital at Folkestone.18/12/1915 3 Trimby J Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.24/07/1915 8 Tristram Arthur Moxon 4th Manchester Regt Marriage, at Gringley on the Hill, son of Rev J P Tristram, to Margaret Butterfield, dghter of Mr & Mrs G

Butterfield, 1 Church St, Barnsley16/10/1915 6 Truelove GF Pte Sherwood Fioresters DOW in France, from 20 Church St., Mexbro'.20/11/1915 6 Truelove Robert L/Cpl 10th Y&L MIA, of Greno House, Church St., Mexbro'.20/11/1915 8 Trueman T Bdsm Barnsley Battalion Letter explaining need for musical instruments for the band.29/05/1915 7 Truman James 3/5th Y & L Court; overstaying leave; remanded for escort18/12/1915 3 Tudor H Pte ASC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.17/07/1915 1 Turford S Pte The comrade in hospital mentioned in Longfields letter as being another South Kirkby man in hospital.

27/02/1915 3 Turier Claude Pte Scottish Borderers Prisoner of war in Germany has died. He was a well known footballer and previously a miner at Hickleton Main

Colliery.23/10/1915 7 Turner Charles Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.31/07/1915 8 Turner F Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.16/10/1915 6 Turner F Pte Coldstream Guards Of Thurnscoe (14 Orchard St.,) wounded in France.27/11/1915 1 Turner F Pte 10th Y&L KIA of 256 Wath Rd., Mexbro'.04/12/1915 8 Turner F Pte Y & L Roll of Honour - KIA. Of Wath Rd, Mexbro'14/08/1915 1 Turner Frank Pte 12966, 2nd Coldstream Gds Letter to sister Miss May Turner, 39 Sheffield Rd, Barnsley23/10/1915 7 Turner Frank Pte 2nd Coldstream Gds Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes30/10/1915 1 Turner Frank Pte 12986, 2nd Coldstream Gds Letter to mother Mrs Hirst, 3 Albion Terrace, off Tune St, Barnsley

21/08/1915 1 Turner H AS RN A cousin of Rifleman Giggall, wounded and now at home.21/08/1915 1 Turner Harry Pte 1//5 Y&L A relative of the Giggalls, wounded on May 1st but now back at the front.02/10/1915 8 Turner Harry Pte 5th W R Regt Patriotic Pars. Wounded, in hospital in Port Said. Of Thurlstone.27/11/1915 1 Turner Harry Dvr RFA From Market St., Penistone, presumed drowned in Dardanelles, MIA since 23rd October, 20 yrs old.20/03/1915 7 Turner J Pte Coldstream Guards POW in hospital.10/04/2015 8 Turner J Russell Turner Lt RAMC Married at Pitt St Wesleyan Church to Gertrude Silvia Moxon of Dodworth Rd, Barnsley. Son of Rev. Josiah

Turner (formerly at Sheffield Rd Baptist Church). Doctor at Sheffield Royal Hospital. Stationed at Aldershot.

04/12/1915 1 Turner Lawrence Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour18/12/1915 3 Turner R Pte 1/5 KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.29/05/1915 7 Turner Richard 2/5th Y & L Court; overstaying leave; remanded for escort18/12/1915 3 Turner S G Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.22/05/1915 6 Turner Samuel 9th KOYLI Desertion from Tring remanded for escort.24/04/2015 8 Turner Thomas West Riding Court. Of Cudworth, deserter from Strensall remanded for escort.02/10/1915 1 Turner Rev H A 7th Bn KOYLI Chaplain. Letter to widow of Pte H Venables. [2/10/1915].25/12/1915 3 Turton Albert L/Cpl 15th Reserve Bn Y&L Son of Mr J Turton, manager of Old Silkstone Coll, Dodworth. At Colsterdale Camp. Married at Dodworth to

Alica Mary Gelder of The Gate, Dodworth.06/11/2015 7 Turton James Pte 6th Y&L WIA Wath-on-Dearne.13/11/1915 8 Tutill A E Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].23/10/1915 7 Twibey Arthur Pte 1st Naval Bgde, DB Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.28/08/1915 1 Tyers C Pte B Coy., 13th/14th Y&L Article: Now fighting in France04/09/1915 8 Tyers C Spr Barnsley Bn to RE Patriotic Pars. Reported last week, to be transferred to RE in France. Of 6 Well Lane, Monk Bretton.25/12/1915 8 Tyke ? Seaforth Highlanders Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. In France.31/07/1915 1 Tyman W Pte 1/5 Y&L Joint letter to widow of Pte W Wood from colleagues. [31/07/1915].18/12/1915 3 Tyson J W Pte 11th Y & L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

03/07/1915 8 Urquhart L/Cpl Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels11/09/1915 8 Utley Herbert Pte 1/5 Y&L WIA in France August 12th.05/06/1915 1 Uttley Jack Mentioned in Pte Charles Beever's letter as being wounded. He lived on Hough Lane, Wombwell.05/06/1915 3 Vallance Joe Pte 2nd KOYLI Of 64 Copper St., Barnsley. KIA aged 33, father of 6 children. He died in a hospital in France near where he was

shot in the lung.03/07/1915 8 Vallance Joe Pte 2nd KOYLI2014, DOW 13th May; Letter from Pte Prior, has visited his grave in France

26/06/1915 1 Vallance KOYLI See letter from H Walker22/05/1915 2 Vallence Joe 2nd KOYLI 13th Brigade Mentioned in Clinton's letter as having been wounded.18/12/1915 3 Vamplew W Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/09/1915 8 Vaughan Capt 6th Bn KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Letter to parents of Pte Wm Woodhall. [4/9/1915].09/10/1915 1 Venables H Pte Picture - Fallen02/10/1915 1 Venables Herbert Pte 7th Bn KOYLI DOW 17/9/1915 from wounds received previous day. Wife & 2 children at 22 Berry Row, Westgate, Barnsley.

Letters from Sgt W H Lockwood, Lt Johnstone & Chaplain Rev A H Turner. [2/10/1915].02/10/1915 8 Venables Herbert Pte 7th KOYLI Roll of Honour. DOW in France 17/9/1915. Late of 22 Berry Row, Barnsley.06/11/2015 1 Venables Pte 7th Battalion KOYLI Mentioned in letter from the Brannan brothers, no further details13/11/1915 8 Vickers H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].23/10/1915 1 Vickers J Pte 6th KOYLI KIA, age 43. Wife & 6 children at 26 Hastings St, Grimethorpe. Letter from Sister of Casualty Clearing Station.

Grimethorpe Coll & Allerton Bywater Coll.30/10/1915 1 Vickers J Pte Photo18/12/1915 8 Vickers J Pte Cudworth; memorial service in Parish Church13/11/1915 8 Vollans S Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].09/01/1915 3 Waddington L/Cpl Royal Irish Fusiliers Borough Court. Witness in case of trafficking in military clothing. [2/1/1915].

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes29/05/1915 8 Wade Tom Cpl RFA Patriotic Pars;on leave; son of Mr Nelson Wade, Thurgoland Hall04/12/1915 8 Wade Tom Sgt R F A Patriotic Pars - Wounded in leg in hosp Rouen. Son of Nelson Wade, Thurgoland Hall. Joined up 1906.14/08/1915 1 Wadsworth L 2981, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded14/08/1915 1 Wadsworth S 2433, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded09/10/1915 3 Wadsworth Wilfred Volunteer Training Corps Meeting at Royal Hotel, Barnsley. From Ardsley.14/08/1915 1 Wain John Pte KOYLi South Kirby casualties; wounded; Cambridge St, Moorthorpe10/04/2015 8 Wainwright A H Barnsley Bn From Farrar St Congregational Church.22/05/1915 6 Wainwright Albert 9th KOYLI Desertion from Tring remanded for escort.11/12/1915 8 Wainwright Ex PC Bdr RGA Ex PC promoted to Bombadier from Gunner.22/05/1915 8 Wainwright H Sgt First Barnsley Battalion At a dinner for St Peter's Church, good wishes sent to him whilst he was based a Cannock Chase.22/05/1915 8 Wainwright H L/Cpl Barnsley Battalion Appeal for new footballs for 'the Pals', writing from Penkridge Bank.30/10/1915 8 Wainwright RGA Patriotic Pars: P.C. enlisted13/03/1915 8 Wakeling F Civ KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Member of Craik's Cricket Club, Barnsley, has enlisted.18/12/1915 3 Waldron B Pte 47th RMF List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

26/06/1915 1 Wale W H G Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to Mr Harold Fawley, 37 Parker St, Barnsley26/06/1915 8 Walker A Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; Penkridge Camp;stretcher bearers30/10/1915 8 Walker C H Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Hoyland

21/08/1915 7 Walker Charles 14th Y&L Deserter, held for escort.18/12/1915 1 Walker Clement Pte Driscoll's Scouts Letter from British East Africa; home address Alexandra Rd, Mexboro25/09/1915 7 Walker Ernest 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

18/12/1915 8 Walker Fred Pte 29414, RAMC Patriotic Pars; at Dardanelles, parents Mr & Mrs R Walker, 11 Harvey St26/06/1915 1 Walker H Pte 6512, 1st Brig, Canadian Letter to Editor, prev from Hoyle Mill. Mentions meeting a man called Vallance, in KOYLI's03/07/1915 1 Walker H Dvr 6th Pln, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Mexboro

25/12/1915 1 Walker J Pte 10th Y&L More Mexbro' Casualties. Has "trench feet". Of Garden St, Mexbro'.25/12/1915 3 Walker Joseph 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Absentee from Clipstone remanded for escort. Of 37 Prospect St, Barnsley.11/09/1915 8 Walker JR Pte RAMC Based at 33rd Casualty Clearing Station, BEF. Letter to Chronicle regarding need for musical instruments.

18/12/1915 3 Walker S G Pte 3/5th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/11/1915 8 Walker Sam Pte 12th S Wales Borderers Patriotic Pars. Joint signatory to letter to Editor from Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, requesting boxing ball. Of

Barnsley. [13/11/1915].04/12/1915 1 Walker Tom Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour23/10/1915 1 Walker W Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.25/12/1915 8 Walker W Pte Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter from Saltfleet, Lincs, requesting cigarettes. Of Castlereagh St, Barnsley.

[25/12/1915].23/10/1915 7 Walker Walter Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.24/04/2015 8 Walker Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell. Team Captain.02/10/1915 2 Walker Lt/Col Presented Tankersley Cup for rifle shooting.11/09/1915 8 Walkup Vincent Pte Royal Munster Fusiliers From Dobella Row, Rawcliffe Bridge. WIA in Dardenelles, in hospital in Exeter16/10/1915 7 Wall Thomas South Wales Borderers Of Ardsley, deserter , remanded for escort.05/06/1915 1 Waller C Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter to the Chronicle dated 27th May describing actions of eight Barnsley Territorials. No starts: 222. From

Barnsley14/08/1915 1 Waller C 2224, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded17/07/1915 1 Waller Harry Pte Letter to Mr Benjamin Turner, manager of Corton Wood Colliery, Waller was from Wombwell Junction, he

writes of shell fire and of wounded mens' cries. He adopts a stray dog.02/10/1915 3 Walsh Patrick 14th Y&L (2nd Barnsley) Borough Court. Of 29 Park Row, Barnsley. Absentee from Ripon, remanded for escort.27/03/1915 7 Walshaw A Of Station Terrace, Dodworth. Married man serving in Army.27/03/1915 8 Walshaw A Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers A & W Walshaw in the Army. [27/03/1915].13/11/1915 1 Walshaw Fred Pte 6th Bn KOSB KIA 25/9/1915 at Loos, age 25. Married with 2 young children at 4 Charles St, Castleford. Formerly of Pilley Hill,

Dodworth. Fryston Coll. Other relations still in Dodworth. Letter from Pte E Holmes. [13/11/1915].

13/11/1915 8 Walshaw Fred Pte KOSB Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Dodworth.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes27/03/1915 8 Walshaw W Patriotic Pars. Dodworth News. 2 brothers A & W Walshaw in the Army. [27/03/1915].16/01/1915 7 Walshaw Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.03/07/1915 1 Walters Alfred Pte 1/5th KOYLI Letter to home at 10 Clock Row, South Kirby; wounded & in hosp.16/10/1915 8 Walters H Cpl St John's Ambulance Brigade Leaves for the military hospital at Chatham for nursing duties.17/07/1915 1 Walters R Pte The comrade in hospital, mentioned in Pte WW Longfield's letter as being another South Kirkby, man in

hospital.18/12/1915 1 Walton H F L/Cpl Barnsley Engineers Article; from Gibraltar Barracks, Aldershot; about football game06/11/2015 8 Walton HF Spr RE Barnsley REs in Surrey on training, having a good time.01/05/1915 8 Walton Hy Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.24/04/2015 7 Walton Hy 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.03/04/1915 1 Walton James Lt 14th Service Battalion Sir Joseph Walton Bart and MP has joined up, he addresses the men of the 14th Barnsley Battalion in town,

then he motors to Noblethorpe Hall to address the 13th Barnsley Services Battalion. He also gives speeches at

the Empire and the Pavilion. He also s18/09/1915 8 Walton M Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter of thanks for comforts sent.17/07/1915 1 Walton Tom Gnr RFA Letter to James Watson, Mexbro' Trades Council, Wath-on Dearne. Terrible damage from German shells.

14/08/1915 1 Warburton W C Cpl 2139, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded26/06/1915 8 Ward A Pte Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars; letter to mother of H Hobson04/09/1915 6 Ward A Pte Coldstream Guards Y&L Territorial Casualties. Home on sick furlough. Of Roman Terr, Swinton.23/10/1915 7 Ward Alfred Pte Composite In Co Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.01/05/1915 8 Ward Edwin Royal Munster Fusiliers Court; absent without leave; remanded for escort; Ward 7, Court 8, Castlereagh St17/07/1915 3 Ward FG Mentioned in orders for the week.04/12/1915 1 Ward Frank Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour18/12/1915 3 Ward H Dvr ASC List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.19/06/1915 3 Ward Harry 3/4 KOYLI Remanded, having deserted, for escort.07/08/1915 8 Ward Herbert Daniel Cpl 1st KOYLI WIA on 8th May with his brother Samson, but he made it back to his lines and now in hospital in Kent.

30/10/1915 8 Ward J W Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Barnsley

13/11/1915 1 Ward Jack Pte 1/5 Y&L Wounded 29/7/1915 in Belgium, treated in Birmingham hospital, now invalided home. Formerly of Smithies,

now of 33 New Bridge St, Barnsley. Married, 4 children. Wharncliffe Woodmoor Coll. Brothers Pte James Ward

and another serving. [13/11/1915].13/11/1915 1 Ward James Pte KOYLI Brother of Pte Jack Ward. Fought at Mons, wounded at La Bassee but volunteered again. [13/11/1915].

17/07/1915 3 Ward JT Sgt 2nd Y&L Article. His home was 17 Windermere Road, Barnsley. He returned from ten months of warfare on leave for 10

days. He is uninjured. Went to France from Limerick on September 9th, on October 18th he was moved to the

Marne/Aisne to the right of Armentiers wit07/08/1915 8 Ward Samson Pte 1st KOYLI WIA on 8th May on way to France from China. From Garden St Mexbro'. Captured by Germans kept at Wesel.

30/10/1915 1 Ward Thomas Pte Sherwood Foresters Mexboro & District; KIA 8th Aug, at Hooge, wife & 5 children, address Athron's Row, Mexboro19/06/1915 3 Ward Thomas Edgar Pte !st Canadian Battalion WIA, originally came from Hoyland but moved to Canada a few years before joing up.07/08/1915 1 Ward WJ Spr Barnsley Battalion WIA, blown away to next field by a shell.04/09/1915 8 Ward Pte 1st KOSB Patriotic Pars. Wounded in Dardanelles. Letter to parents at Milton St, Wombwell. Also, information regarding

Pte E H Smith, KIA. [4/9/1915].04/09/1915 8 Ward Pte 7th KOSB Patriotic Pars.Shoulder wound. Comrade of Pte E H Smith. [4/9/1915].13/11/1915 1 Ward Green Howards Brother of Pte Jack Ward. Wounded, in hospital at West Hartlepool.16/10/1915 8 Wardle Fred Pte Australian contingent Completely lost sight whilst landing in Gallipoli, spent time in hospital in Alexandria, now home at Cudworth.

Son of Cllr A Wardle.07/08/1915 8 Warner Harry Pte Y&L Of Springvale, Penistone, seriously ill in hospital with wounds.14/08/1915 1 Warriner F W 1540, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes08/05/1915 2 Warrington Wilfred Pte Second Barnsley Battalion On death of his daughter Ada Waudby aged 7 he gave witness evidence against his partner who was on trial for

neglecting Ada, she was called Ellen Waudby a widow. She had lived with Mr Warrington, a steelworker for 8 or

9 years at 31 Baker Street Barnsley09/10/1915 6 Wassall E Cpl 7th Munsters Local Casualties - Wounded Dardanelles 8 July 191509/10/1915 1 Wassell C E Pte R M L I DOW 4 Sep 1915 at Gallipolli. Mother at 18 Charles St, Cudworth. Member of Boys Brigade.18/12/1915 3 Wassell S G Pte 1/5th Y& L List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/02/2015 7 Wassell Samuel 5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort

16/10/1915 6 Watkin Albert Pte 13th Northumberland Fusiliers MIA in France, of 4 Melville St., Wombwell, after battle Hill 70.24/04/2015 8 Watkin Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.02/01/1915 8 Watson A Pte 12th Service Bn YLI One of 6 sons of Mrs Watson, 34 Albion Rd, Stairfoot, in the forces. At Farnley Park, Otley. [2/1/1915].

24/07/1915 7 Watson Albert 10th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort18/09/1915 7 Watson Albert 10th Y&L Deserter before the court20/11/1915 1 Watson C Pte 12 Hut, B Coy, 14th Y&L Letter requesting a set of boxing gloves, signed by him.04/12/1915 8 Watson C Pte Patriotic Pars - thanks for boxing gloves17/04/1915 8 Watson C G Cpl 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day02/01/1915 8 Watson E Pte Royal Naval Volunteer Brigade One of 6 sons of Mrs Watson, 34 Albion Rd, Stairfoot, in the forces. At Crystal Palace. [2/1/1915].17/07/1915 1 Watson Ernest Referred to in his brother TA Watson's letter, he died at the Dardanelles.17/07/1915 8 Watson Ernest Smn RN Seaman from Ardsley has his funeral service, KIA in Dardanelles.02/01/1915 8 Watson F Pte 13th Service Corps Barnsley Bn One of 6 sons of Mrs Watson, 34 Albion Rd, Stairfoot, in the forces. [2/1/1915].11/09/1915 7 Watson Frank Ernest 3rd Leicesters Absentee soldier remanded for escort.02/01/1915 8 Watson H Pte 5th Reserve Territorials Y&L One of 6 sons of Mrs Watson, 34 Albion Rd, Stairfoot, in the forces. [2/1/1915].29/05/1915 7 Watson H Augustus 2/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort14/08/1915 1 Watson J 1591, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/09/1915 6 Watson J Pte 2nd Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. Slightly wounded. Of Broomhill Lane, Wombwell.16/10/1915 6 Watson J Pte 5th Y&L Wounded in arm, from Broomhill Lane, Wombwell.07/08/1915 1 Watson John Pte KIA, previously of Dalton Brooke and Jump. Fighting at Hill 60 when killed.02/01/1915 8 Watson T A Pte 5th Northumberland Fusiliers One of 6 sons of Mrs Watson, 34 Albion Rd, Stairfoot, in the forces. Wounded at Lille 15/8/1914, now returned

to the front. [2/1/1915].17/07/1915 1 Watson TA Lt Northumberland Fusiliers Letter sent to Mr FR Addy living just off Dobie St., Barnsley. He is one of 6 brothers from Stairfoot in the army.

Accusing civilian men of being shirkers, he refers to 2 of them in his letter. He has seen action in the Hooge

area.31/07/1915 8 Watson Thomas Pte 1/5 Yorkshire Regt Patriotic Pars. Wounded 10/07/1915, taken to Northern Military Hospital, Limcoln. School St, Wombwell.

22/05/1915 3 Watson Thomas C Smn HMS Grantully Castle Wounded in the Dardanelles, seaman who served on the HMS'Grantully Castle'. 6 Hough Lane, Wombwell,

29/05/1915 8 Watson Thomas Casson Smn H M Transports Patriotic Pars;wounded. Seaman. In Dardanelles; from Wombwell; in hosp in Egypt18/09/1915 6 Watson Thomas Casson Smn RN Seaman missing on way to hospital in Malta, Hough Lane, Wombwell.17/07/1915 8 Watson Tom Pte KOYLI WIA. From School St., Wombwell02/01/1915 8 Watson W C Sgt 5th Northumberland Fusiliers One of 6 sons of Mrs Watson, 34 Albion Rd, Stairfoot, in the forces. Colour-Sgt. [2/1/1915].16/01/1915 7 Watson W Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.17/07/1915 1 Watson Willie Referred to in his brother TA Watson's letter. He was given an MC on May 8th.24/07/1915 8 Watts Harland 2Lt South Lancashire Regt Gained Commission; son of Mr W Watts, Ecklands Farm, Thurlstone31/07/1915 7 Watts Thomas 3rd Bn Leicester Regt Borough Court. Absentee from Borstwick remanded for escort.25/12/1915 4 Webb Thomas Pte 1/4 KOYLI Deaths Column. DOW in France, 30/11/1915, age 25.25/12/1915 4 Webb Thomas Pte 1/4 KOYLI Roll of Honour. DOW, late of Brierley.25/12/1915 1 Webb Thos Pte 1/4 KOYLI No. 3998. DOW 30/11/1915. Parents at 3 Fern Bank, Brierley. Brierley Coll. Letters from Lt-Col Haslegrave &

Sister Wharton. [25/12/1915].10/07/1915 8 Webb Cpl 14th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Physical training instructor at Newhall Camp. Holds physical training certificate from Aldershot.

25/12/1915 1 Webb Pte Photo. Local Soldiers KIA. Of Brierley.29/05/1915 8 Webster F Pte Barnsley Bn Assisted at a motor accident in Barnsley

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes20/11/1915 6 Webster Frank Cpl Witness at inquest into drowning. See L/Cpl T Allison Rees25/09/1915 6 Webster Geo Pte 6th Y & L Casualties; wounded; George St, Thurnscoe East13/11/1915 1 Webster Herbert James Pte KOSB Wounded 22/10/1915, DOW 23/10/1015, age 27. Married. Of Noble St, Hoyland. Rockingham Coll.13/11/1915 8 Webster Herbert James Pte KOSB Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Noble St, Hoyland.11/12/1915 2 Weissenreider Gustave L/Cpl 14th Service Y&L (2nd Barnsley) Article: Brother of Louis, describes experiences. His brother had been at Verdun.18/12/1915 3 Weissenreider Gustave L/Cpl 14th Y& L Letter from Hurdcott Camp.

24/04/2015 8 Weissenreider Louis French Army Patriotic Pars. Letter from the front to father in Peel St, Barnsley. Left Barnsley to join French Army, now in

France.31/07/1915 1 Weissenreider Louis French Army Letter from France to parents, Mr & Mrs Weissenreider of West View & Peel St, Barnsley.11/12/1915 2 Weissenreider Louis Pte 166th Infanterie, French Army Article: Father, a Barnsley Tradesman, has 2 sons in French and English armies. Brother of Gustav.18/12/1915 3 Weissenreider Louis French Army Letter to parents Mr & Mrs E Weissenreider, 1 Peel St, Barnsley26/06/1915 1 Weissenrieder Louis French Army Letter to editor, joined French army, from 26 West View, Barnsley (& Peel St)14/08/1915 1 Weissenrieder Louis French Regt Letters to parents Mr & Mrs E Weissenrieder, West View, Peel St, Barnsley06/03/2015 8 Weldrick Arthur Pte 2nd Y & L Patriotic Pars; KIA 18th Feb, in France aged 28.. Mother Mrs Weldrick, 7 Castlereagh St,

18/09/1915 1 Weldrick Arthur Pte KIA in France a few months before brother was killed in Dardanelles (see Pte Matthew Weldrick) photograph.

02/10/1915 1 Weldrick Harry Pte Letter to Editor regarding "shirkers". Son of Mrs Weldrick of Castlereagh St, Barnsley (who has already lost 2

sons in the war).23/10/1915 8 Weldrick Harry Pte 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. Sent poetry from the trenches with message for "slackers".09/10/1915 8 Weldrick M Pte Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed25/09/1915 8 Weldrick Matt Patriotic Pars; mother Mrs Weldrick, Castelreagh St, Barnsley, received letter from Pte T Roberts, Coldstream

Guards.18/09/1915 1 Weldrick Matthew Pte Royal Munster Volunters KIA in Dardanelles on August 16th. Ex miner at Wharnclife Wodmore Coliery. Home was 1 Castlereagh St.

18/09/1915 8 Weldrick Matthew Pte Royal Munster Pioneers KIA in Dardanelles aged 34 of Castlereigh St.04/12/1915 1 Weldrick William Dmr 1/5th Y & L Drummer. Killed 9 Nov 1915. Home 15 Vernon View, Worsbro' Dale. Member of Boys Brigade.11/12/1915 1 Weldrick Pte Photograph on first page, 09/10/1915 8 Welldrick G Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain25/09/1915 6 Welsh Ambrose Pte 1/5th KOYLI Casualties;DOW; Queen St, South Elmsall (wounded on same day as brother KIA- No name)27/03/1915 2 Welsh David Pte Accidental Death verdict at inquest. Accidentally shot by colleague at Fort Rennie Nr Plymouth.10/07/1915 3 Wentworth B C Capt Assisted at Dodworth "National Flower Day".27/03/1915 8 Wentworth Col 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Honorary Colonel of Bn placed Needlewood Hall at disposal of commanding officer for training

purposes.24/04/2015 8 Wentworth Capt 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Recent visit to Newhall Camp.18/12/1915 3 West F Royal Naval Hosp List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.10/07/1915 8 West J W Pte Gordon Highlanders Roll of Honour. KIA, age 42, late of Mexbro'.10/07/1915 8 West J W Pte Gordon Highlanders Patriotic Pars. KIA, age 42, married with ten children. Of Lord St, Leigh, resident in Mexbro'.06/11/2015 1 Westbury W Pte KIA from Jump Photograph and story same page.06/11/2015 1 Westbury Walter Pte Gloucester Regiment KIA October 9th by shell burst, having recovered from a previous wound in head, he was from Cudworth but

came from Tupton, Chesterfield. He lodged with Mrs Reeve on Prospect St.06/11/2015 8 Westbury Walter Pte KIA, in Rollof Honour. Of High St., Cudworth.09/10/1915 1 Westerman L/Cpl Great Houghton teacher. Received letters & cigarettes from scholars. Writes to them.12/06/1915 7 Westmoreland George 14th Service Bn Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort03/07/1915 7 Weston Beaumont 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 6 Court, 4 Burleigh St

02/01/1915 4 Weston C H B Maj 13th Y&L Major & Acting Adjutant. Tenders invited for supply of equipment.09/01/1915 8 Weston C H B Maj Barnsley Bn 13th Y&L Donation to Christmas Cheer02/01/1915 8 Weston Maj Involved in formation of 2nd Barnsley Bn.06/02/1915 8 Weston Barnsley Battalion Appointed 2nd in Command.31/07/1915 8 Weston Maj 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Transferred from Cannock Chase to German East Africa.04/12/1915 8 Westwood Edwin Pte Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - brother of Wilfred Westwood

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes30/10/1915 8 Westwood G Pte Patriotic Pars: letter to editor from hosp in Malta asking for musical instruments, books and games for

wounded in hospital. From Wombwell18/09/1915 6 Westwood J Barnsley Territorial KIA25/09/1915 6 Westwood John Pte KOYLI Casualties; KIA; Faith St, South Kirby; 4 brothers & father serving.11/09/1915 8 Westwood O Pte Garrison bn, West Yorks Letter home from Malta saying they are all well.13/11/1915 3 Westwood Tom Civ Transport Sect'n Royston Evening School student joined King's Colours.04/12/1915 8 Westwood Tom Pte Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - brother of Wilfred Westwood04/12/1915 8 Westwood Wilfred Pte Patriotic Pars - Ball in aid of. Lost use of right arm. Son of J Westwood Primitive Methodist minister. Brothers

Edwin & Tom also serving11/12/1915 3 Westwood Wilfred Pte 1st Y&L Thanks for a donation from the committe at Royston.18/12/1915 3 Whaling A Pte List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.14/08/1915 1 Whalley J 395, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died24/07/1915 1 Whalley John Pte Photo24/07/1915 1 Whalley John Pte Barnsley Territorials KIA; lived with mother in law at 4 Waltham St, Barnsley24/07/1915 8 Whalley John Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France;aged 23; Doncaster Rd, Barnsley24/07/1915 8 Wharam Walter Pte East Yorks Regt Patriotic Pars; wounded & been home on leave.25/12/1915 1 Wharton M Sister 17 Casualty Clearing Station Sister in charge 17 Casualty Clearing Station. Letter to parents of Pte T Webb DOW. [25/12/1915].25/12/1915 8 Wheater R Pte RAMC Patriotic Pars. Wounded near Loos 26/9/1915. In Lord Derby War Hospital at Warrington since 30/9/1915. Of

Barnsley, late of Shafton.13/11/1915 2 Wheatley T Pte 2nd KOYLI Mexbro' District Casualties. Discharged suffering from frostbite & shock.04/09/1915 6 Wheeley Bernard Pte Y&L Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Wath.04/09/1915 8 Wheeley Bernard Pte Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Wath.13/11/1915 2 Wheeliker Richard Sgt 7th KOYLI Mexbro' District Casualties. KIA in France. 3 un-named brothers serving. Of Denaby.13/11/1915 8 Wheeliker Richard Sgt 7th KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA in France. Late of Denaby.10/04/2015 8 Wheelwright G Yorkshire Dragoons From Farrar St Congregational Church.25/12/1915 1 Wheelwright G Tpr Q. O Yorkshire Dragoons Joint signatory to letter to Editor. 33 Grafton St, Barnsley. [25/12/1915].16/10/1915 6 Whitaker Herbert Pte KOYLI Wounded in foot, from 13 Faith St.,South Kirkby.05/06/1915 7 White Alfred RFA In court for drunk and disorderly but case dismissed as he had joined RFA.06/11/2015 1 White AP 3/5 Y&L Brother of George and Harry White, in training at Clipstone Camp.05/06/1915 2 White Archibald Capt BEF in Dardenelles Captain of Yorkshire County Cricket Team, now in Nottinghamshire Royal Horse Artillery (Territoral Forces).

25/09/1915 8 White Arthur P Pte 3/5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; see brother George White24/07/1915 1 White Carl Pte Photo24/07/1915 1 White Carl Pte 5th Bn Y & L KIA 10th July, aged 20, address Trinity Terr, Hunningley Lane, Stairfoot; letters from comrades24/07/1915 8 White Carl Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Hunningley Lane, Stairfoot25/09/1915 1 White Ellis Black Watch See article re brother John Wilde23/01/1915 8 White Ernest Lt West Riding Horse Art Wedding at St Lukes Church, Southport; to Dorothy Ainsworth, Whalley Blackburn05/06/1915 1 White F Pte 1/5 Battalion Y&L Transport Letter to the Editor of the Chronicle complaining the Terriers get little mention compared to the Barnsley

Battalions.08/05/1915 6 White G Sgt 1/5 Y&L Signee to the letter to the Chronical re 1/5 Y&L07/08/1915 8 White G Sgt Barnsley Territorials WIA, of Meadow St., Barnsley, not too serious so should be back in action soon.25/09/1915 1 White Geo Sgt Photo25/09/1915 1 White George Sgt Barnsley Territorials Article; KIA 9th Sept; parents at Meadow St, Barnsley rec letter from comrades25/09/1915 8 White George Sgt 1110,1/5th Y & L Deaths; KIA 9th Sept 1915, aged 24, in France, parents Mr George & Mrs Clara White

25/09/1915 8 White George Sgt Patriotic Pars;article; see photo; Meadow St, Barnsley, also brothers Harry & Arthur P White18/09/1915 1 White George Sgt Barnsley Teritorials DOW, having been wounded twice, home was 30 Meadow St., Barnsley.18/09/1915 8 White George Sgt 1/5th Y&L KIA aged 24 September 1915 from Meadow Street.18/09/1915 8 White George Sgt 1/5th Y&L KIA - notice in Roll of Honour section.06/11/2015 1 White George Barnsley Territorials WIA in hospital in Australia, recovering from bullet wound in arm.25/09/1915 8 White Harry Pte Patriotic Pars; see brother George White18/09/1915 1 White Harry Pte Barnsley Teritorials Brother of George White.06/11/2015 1 White Harry Pte 1/5th Y&L WIA from 30 Meadow St., in hospital in France.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes06/11/2015 8 White J Pte From Eric St., South Elmsall; injured in head, leg and arm by aerial torpedo.14/08/1915 8 White Peter 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Rockingham St

06/11/2015 7 White Peter 13th Service Y&L Deserter from Rockingham Square, remanded for escort.14/08/1915 1 White T C 2490, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died08/05/1915 7 White Tom Barnsley 2nd Brigade Wounded by shrapnel in leg, mentioned in Musgraves letter. He was a colleague of his from Monk Bretton.

09/10/1915 3 White Tom 2nd Y & L Home at "Bare-Bones", mentioned in letter by H Alderson24/07/1915 1 White Walter Pte 6246 3rd Coldstream Gds Letter to editor from France; Letter to Mr Hogton, Princess Picture Palace, thanking for gifts20/02/1915 8 White William L/Cpl Barnsley Battalion Roystone man03/07/1915 7 White William 10th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort;

16/10/1915 8 White Sgt Member of National United Order of Free Gardeners. KIA04/12/1915 8 White Royal Engineers Patriotic Pars - named in letter from F Butterwood06/11/2015 1 White Cpl 3rd Coldsteam guard Awarded DCM, a Barnsley man, of Crookes St., off Summer Lane.06/11/2015 1 White Sgt KIA on September 10th 1914, reported in the Chronicle.02/10/1915 1 White Sir Archibald Referred to in enquiry from Lt J Tasker. Now fighting in Dardanelles. [2/10/1915].07/08/1915 7 Whitehead George 11th Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 2 Whitehead Isaac Pte 1st Y & L Mexboro; missing since 8th May; 552 Church St, Mexboro

12/06/1915 7 Whiteley Arthur 3/5th Y & L Court; absentee; 9hse, 5Ct, New St,18/09/1915 8 Whiteley Arthur 17th Cheshires Deserter remanded for escorts.13/11/1915 3 Whiteley Arthur 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Absentee from Clipstone remanded for escort. Of 5 court 9, New St, Barnsley.25/12/1915 3 Whiteley Arthur 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Absentee from Clipstone remanded for escort. Of 5 court, 9 New St, Barnsley.09/10/1915 8 Whiteley E T 13th Y & L, C Coy Write to ask for football. On Salisbury Plain.27/11/1915 3 Whiteley Joe 13th KOYLI Deserter before court.24/04/2015 8 Whitely Arthur 2/5th Y&L Borough Court. Of New St, Barnsley. Absentee from Strensall remanded for escort.22/05/1915 2 Whitely CW Pte Mentioned in Wildsmiths letter about Barnsley Terriers.04/12/1915 1 Whitfield Arthur Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour23/10/1915 1 Whitfield W Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.18/12/1915 3 Whitham J Spr R E List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.05/06/1915 1 Whitham Thomas Pte 1/5 KOYLI Letter to Mrs Pitchford of Wesley Street, Soth Elmsall describing his experiences of being shelled. Previously

Whitham had been a drayman at local Co-op Stores. A shell killed 4 of his colleagues (no names given) and he

reports many men of the 4th KOYLI h05/06/1915 1 Whitham Thos Pte 1/5 KOYLI Letter to Mrs Pitchford of Wesley Street, Soth Elmsall describing his experiences of being shelled. Previously

Whithaam had been a drayman at local Co-op Stores. A shell killed 4 of his colleagues (no names given) and he

reports many men of the 4th KOYLI 12/06/1915 1 Whitley Harry Pte RFA Wounded; address 8 Blenheim Ave, Barnsley; in hops in Sunderland18/12/1915 3 Whittaker G Pte 4th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

27/11/1915 1 Whittaker H Pte 1/5 KOYLI Wounded in foot by shrapnel, from 3 Hague Terrace, Hemsworth.06/11/2015 8 Whittaker H Pte 1-5th KOYLI Gassed and wounded in leg, from Faith St., South Kirkby.18/12/1915 3 Whittaker N Pte Cameron Highlanders List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/09/1915 6 Whittington George 2/5th KOYLI Before West Riding Court for desertion remanded for escort.09/10/1915 7 Whittington George 2/5th K O Y L I Police Courts - deserter, remanded for escort03/07/1915 7 Whittington George A 2/5th KOYLI Court; absentee; remanded for escort; 3rd time23/10/1915 7 Whittle J L/Cpl 6th Royal Irish Fus Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.27/02/1915 8 Whittleson Arthur Pte 1st West Yorkshires Of Ardsley and old Wath Volunteer KIA04/12/1915 1 Whittlestone Alwyn Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour04/12/1915 1 Whittlestone Ernest Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour11/12/1915 8 Whitworth Pte Suffering frost-bite. From S Kirkby.10/07/1915 8 Whysall Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participated in concert at Newhall Camp.07/08/1915 8 Wibberley John Pte 1st Y&L Mexbro' man KIA having been MIA.28/08/1915 8 Wicks HJ 1/5 Bn. Y&L Patriotic Pars: Wounded man in Territorials

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes13/11/1915 6 Wicks Capt 11th Y&L Mexbro' Coy 11th Y&L arrived at Mexbro' from Cannock Chase. Capt Wicks & Lt Bell in charge. [13/11/1915].

18/09/1915 6 Widdowson AW Sgt 2nd Notts and Derby Regiment KIA at battle of Hooge.22/05/1915 2 Widsmith L/Cpl C.Co 1/5 Barnsley Terriers at the front: letter from section commander Lance-Corporal.09/10/1915 8 Wigglesworth J W Pte 14th Y & L, D Coy Write to ask for boxing gloves. On Salisbury Plain25/12/1915 8 Wigglesworth L/Cpl 28th Field Coy (Barnsley) RE Patriotic Pars. Member of Stainbro' Div West Riding Constabulary on active service. Blacker Hill.14/08/1915 1 Wigley R 1591, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded18/12/1915 3 Wigley W Pte West Yorks List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.29/05/1915 7 Wigly John Hy 2/5th Y & L Court; deserter; remanded for escort10/04/2015 8 Wike G Patriotic Pars. Mentioned in letter from Pte Flannigan as 'gone under'. No further details.[10/04/1915].

20/11/1915 8 Wilby JH Pte Letter home describing conditions at the front under shelling, thanks for comforts. Probably in 7th Y&L

20/11/1915 3 Wilby Jim Pte 7th Y&L Soldier who lost letter and picture at Hooge had it returned. (See Sgt P Crowther)14/08/1915 1 Wilcock J 1348, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded06/11/2015 7 Wilcox Maj 2nd Yorks RSM KIA 27th September in France, Mexbro'.22/05/1915 8 Wild Frederick 13th Y&L Silkstone. Deserter in court, he was living at 51 Shambles Street, remanded for escort.30/10/1915 1 Wild T Pte 10th KOYLI Mexboro & District; KIA; 9 Ardwick St, Denaby

11/09/1915 8 Wild TH Cpl RAMC Wath Ship he was in, the Royal Edward, sank, not recovered, presumed drowned.18/09/1915 5 Wild TH Cpl RAMC Remembered at Denaby Ambulance Brigade service for comrades who went down with the Royal Edward in

the Aegian Sea.06/11/2015 7 Wilde Fred 13th Service Y&L Deserter from Shambles St., remanded for escort.23/10/1915 7 Wilde G W Pte 9th East Lancs Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.01/05/1915 8 Wilde J Pte KOYLI Patriotic Pars; letter to Mr Joe Race, Cudworth Village Club;25/09/1915 1 Wilde John Pte 2317, 1/5th Y & L Brave conduct recognised, parents at 29 Nelson St, Barnsley. Brother Ellis Wilde, in Black Watch27/11/1915 2 Wilford Edmund Ernest Maj Barnsley Bn New temporary Lt Col for the Barnsley Battalions, following on from Colonel Hewitt.04/09/1915 8 Wilkes W Pte 8th Y&L Patriotic Pars. No. 10778. Letter from the front to wife at 16 Union St, Barnsley.14/08/1915 1 Wilkinson A 1245, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/01/1915 8 Wilkinson B Patriotic Pars;Reverend. Mother Mrs Wilkinson, Sale St, Hoyland, 3 sons joined up,09/01/1915 3 Wilkinson C 18th Hussars Of South Lincolnshire and Sheffield. Stationed at Salisbury Plain. Married at Dodworth Parish Church to Sarah

Ellen Bray of Dodworth. 17/07/1915 3 Wilkinson CF Mentioned in orders for the week.03/07/1915 8 Wilkinson Chas R E Enlisted16/01/1915 7 Wilkinson E Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.17/04/1915 8 Wilkinson G Sgt 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Military Sports day04/12/1915 7 Wilkinson G Dvr Motor Transport Stainbro' & Dodworth Rifle Club - Serving under colours09/01/1915 4 Wilkinson G E Col National Reserves, Barnsley. Inspection by Col. Wilkinson.30/01/1915 8 Wilkinson H Patriotic Pars; Mother Mrs Wilkinson, Sale St, Hoyland, 3 sons joined up,04/12/1915 8 Wilkinson Horace Pte 6th Y & L In hosp Alexandria. From Hoyland Common06/02/1915 8 Wilkinson R Lt Barnsley Battalion Promoted.27/03/1915 8 Wilkinson R Capt Y&L 13th Bn (1st Barnsley) Patriotic Pars.London Gazette: Temp Lt to be Temp Capt.03/04/1915 8 Wilkinson R Capt 13th Barnsley Battalion Going through a special course at Hornsea.30/01/1915 8 Wilkinson Reuben Y & L Patriotic Pars; Mother Mrs Wilkinson, Sale St, Hoyland, 3 sons joined up,04/09/1915 6 Wilkinson Sam Pte RAMC Y&L Territorial Casualties. Invalided. Of Station Lane, Wombwel[.06/03/2015 8 Wilkinson T D K Royal Naval Brig. Patriotic Pars; from Hoyland; POW in Holland26/06/1915 3 Wilkinson Thomas Pte 1st Naval Brig. Letter; interned in Holland; from Hoyland

20/11/1915 6 Wilkinson Thomas Pte Witness at inquest into drowning. See L/Cpl T Allison Rees07/08/1915 7 Wilkinson Tom 1st Y&L Absentee soldier, remanded for escort.01/05/1915 8 Wilkinson William Pte B Co, 2nd/ 5th Y & L Patriotic Pars; complaining that court called them “Deserters”; should be called absentees for overstaying

leave offences.24/04/2015 7 Wilkinson William 2/5th Y&L West Riding Court. Deserter stationed at Strensall remanded for escort.

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes02/01/1915 1 Wilkinson Lt Barnsley Bn In command of Barnsley Bn at funeral of Pte J Shea. [2/1/1915].05/06/1915 8 Wilkinson 5th Y&L Just returned home, wounded. His Daughter Ellen aged 10 was in court for theft of boots.07/08/1915 8 Wilkinson Capt 13th Y&L Accompanied regiment on their move to Ripon.20/03/1915 7 Wilks William 6th Bn Y&L Borough Court. Of 16 Union St, Barnsley. Deserter stationed at Grantham, remanded for escort.18/12/1915 3 Williams A Pte 13th Lancs Fus List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

18/12/1915 7 Williams Edward 13th KOYLI Court remanded for escort; 2 Freeman's Yard

31/07/1915 8 Williams G J 2Lt Large framed photo of late Sec-Lieut Williams on display in Messrs Stewarts' window.08/05/1915 1 Williams George Jackson 2 Lt 5th Battalion Y&L Territorials Died following intensive physical exercisess in the rail at training camp, a well respected and popular second

lieutenant who came from Wales was sent home with illness01/05/1915 1 Williams George Jackson 2Lt 5th Bn Y & L Article; died of illness, aged 20, parents Mr & Mrs D J Williams, Rhywen, Cavendish Rd, Barnsley. Buried in

Mostyn, N Wales01/05/1915 8 Williams George Jackson 2Lt 5th Bn Y & L Deaths; aged 20, parents David Jones & Dinah Williams.24/07/1915 8 Williams George Jackson 2Lt Photo in window of Messrs Stewarts Ltd. Parents Mr & Mrs D J Williams, Cavendish Rd, Barnsley13/11/1915 8 Williams H B Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].11/09/1915 8 Williams JW 2Lt 4th Y&L Made Temporary Second-Lieutenants.17/07/1915 1 Williams Milford Pte 25th Royal Fusiliers Letter to his wife of 50 Hope St., Barnsley about his impression of Africa.04/09/1915 5 Williams Milford Of Summer Lane, Barnsley. Enlisted with Pte Will Flannery. [4/9/1915].21/08/1915 2 Williams Monier Capt 49th Signal Company RE Writes letter about Harry Osborne getting his DCM. He gained this by repairing phone lines during shelling and

gassing.18/12/1915 3 Williams T Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.18/12/1915 3 Williams Pte 13th Lancs Fusiliers List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

07/08/1915 1 Williamson Joseph Pte WIA in Dardanelles, from Gt Houghton.18/12/1915 3 Williamson T Gnr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.04/09/1915 6 Williamson W L/Cpl 1/5 KOYLI Y&L Territorial Casualties. KIA. Of Grimethorpe St, Sth Elmsall.04/09/1915 8 Williamson W L/Cpl 1/5 KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Sth Elmsall.18/12/1915 3 Williamson W H Pte Interned in Holland List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.27/11/1915 1 Williamson WH Smn RHD Seaman from A Co Hawke Battalion POW in Holland, reports food only fit for pigs and no comforts received.

11/12/1915 6 Williamson WS Pte Hallamshire Rifles KIA, from Swinton, on November 5th.07/08/1915 8 Williamson Pte WIA from Gt Houghton.04/12/1915 6 Williamson Pte 1/4th Y & L Local casualties - KIA in France. 8 Broomhill St, Swinton.17/04/1915 8 Willis R T Cpl 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day31/07/1915 1 Willis Maj Letter to mother of Pte T Bailey. [31/07/1915].06/11/2015 7 Wilmot EA Pte KOYLI WIA from Mexbro'.12/06/1915 8 Wilmott Herbert KOYLI Patriotic Pars; Staincross men casualties; Apr 23rd wounded14/08/1915 1 Wilson A 2539, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/10/1915 1 Wilson A B Pte 10th Y & L Mexboro & District; wounded; 261 Queen St, Swinton

14/08/1915 1 Wilson B H 3142, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; died23/10/1915 7 Wilson Chas Northumberland Fus West Riding Court. Deserter from Penkridge remanded for escort.20/11/1915 3 Wilson Frank 2nd Border Regiment Deserter remanded for escort.18/09/1915 6 Wilson G Barnsley Territorial WIA.04/12/1915 8 Wilson Harry Dvr R F A Patriotic Pars - Of 308 Hough Lane, Wombwell. Two close brushes with death05/06/1915 1 Wilson J Pte 15th Platoon,D Co. Y&L Letter to the editor about needing more men recruiting for the Barnsley Battalions. Description of being

shelled.17/07/1915 1 Wilson J Cpl 1/5 KOYLI Mentioned in E Newberts letter home as KIA, witnessed by Pte Newbert.06/11/2015 7 Wilson J Pte 10th Y&L WIA Wath-on-Dearne.14/08/1915 1 Wilson J E 1844, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded12/06/1915 6 Wilson J W Cpl Miners Bn KIA; from South Kirby; wife rec. letter from CO.12/06/1915 8 Wilson J W Cpl 1/5th KOYLI ROH;KIA; late of South Kirby

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes17/07/1915 1 Wilson Jim 1/5 KOYLI KIA at battle witnessed byPte John Flavell in his letter to his mother, he is only referred to as being from South

Kirkby and being a colleague in his regiment.25/09/1915 7 Wilson Joseph 13th Bn Y & L Court; remanded for escort13/03/1915 3 Wilson Matthew Borough Court. Failed to maintain wife. Discharged from army as medically unfit.16/10/1915 6 Wilson T Cpl KOYLI Of 41 Church St., Thurnscoe wounded in France.18/12/1915 3 Wilson W Dvr RFA List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.13/02/2015 7 Wilson William Miners Bn Court; deserter; remanded for escort; from Grimethorpe30/10/1915 8 Wilton Military Mounted Police Patriotic Pars: P.C. enlisted16/10/1915 8 Winch Sgt RAMC Letter to him from Pte H Finch about progress of Denaby ambulance men in Training.18/12/1915 1 Wines A Pte Photo; Hoyle Mill18/12/1915 1 Wines A Pte 10th Scottish Rifles KIA ; lived with widowed mother at 41 Pontefract Rd, Hoyle Mill

25/12/1915 1 Winford Lt/Col 13th/14th Y&L Authorised furlough for Barnsley Bn's prior to service at Front.14/08/1915 1 Wing G 2095, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/10/1915 8 Winter R Pte 758, D Co,14th Y & L Patriotic Pars: letter to editor asking for a melodion; Barnsley

23/10/1915 1 Winter W Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.14/08/1915 1 Winterbottom H N 1548, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded15/05/1915 6 Withington Geo 2nd 5th KOYLI (sic) Charged with desertion and remanded for escorts.23/10/1915 1 Witten T Pte D Coy, Barnsley 2nd Bn Signatory to letter to Editor requesting melodion.14/08/1915 1 Wolstenholme A 2020, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded30/01/1915 8 Wood A Capt 2nd Barnsly Bn Patriotic Pars; Appointed from various dates06/02/1915 8 Wood A 2Lt Barnsley Battalion Commissioned.10/04/2015 8 Wood A Capt 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Time-keeper at regimental sports at Queen's Ground, Barnsley.07/08/1915 1 Wood A Pte RE WIA on May 13th and died a few days later, photo, home address Wentworth Rd., Mapplewell.07/08/1915 8 Wood A Pte RE DOW, late of Wentworth Rd., Mapplewell.11/09/1915 8 Wood A Spr RE KIA in France, was from Upper Carr Green, Mapplewell.18/09/1915 1 Wood A Spr 1st Barnsley Batalion, RE KIA, lived at Upper Carr Green, Mapplewell, photograph, aged 34yrs.12/06/1915 8 Wood Albert Spr 1st Barnsley Bn ROH;KIA; late of Mapplewell12/06/1915 8 Wood Albert R E Patriotic Pars; Staincross men casualties;May 14th, wounded at Ypres09/01/1915 8 Wood Alphonse Capt Barnsley 2nd Bn Patriotic Pars. To be Acting Captain. Former Captain 5th Y&L.18/12/1915 7 Wood Arthur 15th Y & L Court remanded for escort; Copper St

16/01/1915 7 Wood C Article listing all Dodworth recruits to Jan 1915.31/07/1915 8 Wood C H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Member of fatigue party under Lt Fitton in move from Penkridge Camp to Ripon.27/03/1915 7 Wood Colin Pte 2nd Coldstream Guards Home at Upper Hoyland with bullet wound. 3rd time wounded.18/12/1915 3 Wood E Pte 9th KOYLI List of men who received Xmas gifts from Hodroyd Coal Co.

11/12/1915 3 Wood Eddy Secretary of Penistone Church Football Club has joined up and is training at North Ferriby.13/11/1915 8 Wood H Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].24/04/2015 8 Wood J Pte 13th Service Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Participant in Newhall boxing contest.14/08/1915 8 Wood John 13th Y & L Court; absentee; remanded for escort; Pond St

19/06/1915 7 Wood Percy Cpl 11th Y&L Deserter remanded for escort.16/10/1915 8 Wood S Pte British East Africa Letter to parents, describes trip to Africa, from Peach House, Denaby Main.05/06/1915 7 Wood W Pte Durham Light Infantry MIA. Parents lived at the Heights, Barnsley.05/06/1915 8 Wood W Pte Durham Light Infantry Reported as missing. Lived at The Heights, Barnsley. He had been a teacher at Middlesborough.03/07/1915 1 Wood W Pte 6th Platoon, B Coy, 1/5th Y & L Letter to editor; from Wath

24/07/1915 8 Wood W Pte 1/5th Y & L ROH; KIA in France 15th July; Cope St, Barnsley31/07/1915 1 Wood W Pte 1/5 Y&L Photo. DOW 15/07/1915 in hospital in France, age 32, married, 3 young children. 62 Cope St, Barnsley. Wood

Bros Glassworks. Letters from sister-in-charge, No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station, & comrades L/Cpl S Seargent &

Pte W Tyman. [31/07/1915].14/08/1915 1 Wood W J 1839, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded25/09/1915 6 Wood Wilfred Pte KOYLI Casualties; wounded; Stocksbridge

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes02/10/1915 2 Wood Hon E F L Major Yorkshire Dragoons Hickleton Main mining classes. Information from son of Viscount Halifax at the Front regarding gas helmets.

04/09/1915 8 Woodall William Pte 6th KOYLI Roll of Honour. KIA. Late of Barnsley Rd, Hemsworth.04/09/1915 8 Woodall Wm Pte 6th Bn KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Killed while rescuing comrades. Letter from Capt Vaughan. Parents at Barnsley Rd, Hemsworth.

[4/9/1915].07/08/1915 8 Woodcock Dorothy Special Nurse. Appointed to Tooting Hospital for the duration on Tuesday.23/10/1915 7 Woodcock John 3/5 Y&L Borough Court. Overstayed leave from Clipstone Camp, remanded for escort. Of Wood St, Barnsley.20/11/1915 8 Woodcock John Cpl West Yorks Been wounded twice but back in action, from 34 Aldham Cottages, Wombwell.27/11/1915 8 Woodcock John Cpl 1st WRR WIA at Ypres, later blown up and buried by a shell, wounded but alive23/10/1915 1 Woodcock Jos Pte Photo. Local soldier KIA.16/10/1915 1 Woodcock Joseph Pte 6th Y&L KIA aged 29, worked at Church lane Colliery, from 8 Court, Heelis St. Was a footballer for Druids, Old Mill

Team.04/12/1915 2 Woodhead Spr 228th Field Coy R E Barnsley Royal Engineers Footballers26/06/1915 1 Woodhouse Geo AB Photo26/06/1915 1 Woodhouse George AB 584, Anson Bn, 2nd RN Brig. KIA nr Dardanelles 18th June.

14/08/1915 1 Woodhouse J L/Cpl 2259, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded26/06/1915 1 Woodhouse Joe RFA Wounded; brother of Able Seaman George Woodhouse11/09/1915 1 Woodie RH HMS Falmouth Pleased at progress of Barnsley Pals, letter to Chronicle.30/10/1915 8 Woodruff J E Pte 10th Y & L Roll of Honour: DOW

06/11/2015 1 Woodruff JE Pte Photo at head of page 1.10/04/2015 8 Woods John W R Field Ambulance RAMC Patriotic Pars. At Matlock military isolation camp with Sgt S Eccles. [10/04/1915].24/04/2015 8 Woolcott Pte Barnsley 1st Bn Patriotic Pars. Member of Bn Football Team at Oakwell.14/08/1915 1 Woolley J 1549, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded04/12/1915 1 Woolley Thos Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour05/06/1915 3 Wordsworth Douglas Civ Scots Fusiliers Thurgoland men joining up this week.16/10/1915 6 Wordsworth John Pte 10th Y&L WIA.12/06/1915 1 Wornham Ralph Pte 1/5th Y & L Letter to parents in Elsecar from France;04/12/1915 1 Wornham Ralph Elsecar Ambulance Class Roll of Honour17/07/1915 1 Wortley Edward Bdsm 2nd West Yorkshire Ex Hoyle Mill man, had 8 yrs in the army and was stationed at Malta.26/06/1915 7 Wraith Walter Court; soldier from Silkstone; accused of stealing from father John Wraith, Low Valley27/03/1915 8 Wray S B KOYLI Patriotic Pars. Of Royston, joined the ranks.17/04/1915 8 Wrigglesworth Pte 14th Service, 2nd Barnsley Bn Military Sports day01/05/1915 7 Wright Arthur 2nd/ 5th KOYLI Court; deserter remanded for escort

11/09/1915 8 Wright E Pte RAMC Based at 33rd Casualty Clearing Station, BEF. Letter to Chronicle regarding need for musical instruments.

11/09/1915 6 Wright Emmanuel Pte 6th Y&L 22 Pit St., Low Valley WIA in Dardenelles.10/04/2015 8 Wright Harold 5th Y&L From Farrar St Congregational Church.25/12/1915 1 Wright Harold Dmr Barnsley Territorials Drummer. KIA abt 19/12/1915, age 27. Of 3 Derby St, Barnsley. BBCS flour mill.. Local sportsman. Letter from

comrade Pte W I Fearn.[25/12/1915].25/12/1915 4 Wright Harold Dmr Y&L Roll of Honour. KIA in France, age 27, late of Derby St, Barnsley.18/09/1915 6 Wright J Barnsley Territorial WIA.13/11/1915 8 Wright J Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].25/12/1915 1 Wright J Needham Bros. & Brown, Roll of Honour.29/05/1915 8 Wright J W Pte Patriotic Pars; letter to editor; home address South Elmsall11/09/1915 7 Wright John Harvey 3rd Leicesters Absentee soldier remanded for escort.21/08/1915 7 Wright Joseph 1st KOYLI Deserter, held for escort.13/03/1915 8 Wright P L/Cpl NCO of St Peter's Church Lads Brigade.25/09/1915 1 Wright R Sgt Photo09/10/1915 8 Wright R Sgt Remembered at Smithies Drumhead Service, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery - killed25/09/1915 1 Wright Roland Sgt 1/5th Y & L Bn KIA 18th Sept, home at Shaw Lane, Carlton. Letter sent by Pte Harry Ferris

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Date Page Surname Forenames Rank Regiment Notes25/09/1915 8 Wright Roland Sgt 1/5th Y & L Bn Deaths; KIA in France, 18th Sept 1915, aged 30, sister Lottie25/09/1915 8 Wright Roland Sgt 1/5th Y & L Bn Deaths; KIA 18th Sept 1915, aged 30, in France. Parents Mary & late Charles Wright, brothers & sisters

25/09/1915 8 Wright Roland Sgt 1/5th Bn Y & L ROH; KIA in France; Shaw Lane, Carlton02/10/1915 1 Wright Rowland Sgt 1/5 Y&L KIA 18/9/1915. Photo last week. Mother at Shaw Lane, Carlton, received letters from W H Smurthwaite and

other unnamed colleague. [2/10/1915]06/11/2015 7 Wright S Gnr RFA WIA Denaby.06/11/2015 7 Wright S Gnr RFA WIA, of Balby St., Denaby.20/11/1915 6 Wright W Pte 11th Y&L Previously wounded and discharged, now working in munitions. Of Cambridge St., Roman Terrace, Old

Mexbro'.25/09/1915 7 Wright William 1st Barnsley, Y & L Court; overstaying leave

18/09/1915 6 Wright Pte 6th Y&L Wounded, of Pitt St., Low Valley.13/11/1915 8 Wright CQMS Ardsley Volunteer Training Corps Patriotic Pars. CQMS. MC at social evening at Ardsley.20/11/1915 1 Wright Capt Wounded in the Dardanelles, also congratulates L/C Bentley.26/06/1915 1 Wroe J C Spr 86683, R E Letter to Mr Banham, Worsboro Bridge.17/04/1915 7 Wroe Walter Y & L? Court; caught gaming in Worsboro Bridge; fined; soldier stationed at Silkstone04/12/1915 8 Wyatt G H Cpl 3rd Coldstream Guards Awarded VC. Formerly constable in Barnsley Police Force27/02/1915 8 Wyatt GH Cpl Coldstream Guards Patriotic Pars: Ex Doncaster policeman sent letter to the Chief Constable of Doncaster - descibes heavy fighting.

27/11/1915 6 Wyatt GH Cpl 3rd Bn Coldstream Guards Awarded VC, for 5 yrs was a constable in Barnsley Borough Force, born in Hindlip, Worcestershire11/12/1915 1 Wyatt GH L/Cpl Before the king to receive his VC.18/12/1915 8 Wyatt L/Cpl Patriotic Pars; ex Barnsley Police force; awarded VC10/07/1915 6 Wyle J Pte RND Wounded at Dardanelles. Gardener to Mr Kelly, Dunford House, Wath.23/10/1915 7 Wynne Peter Pte 1/5 Y&L Barnsley Main Colliery man on active service.13/03/1915 7 Yates George KOYLI West Riding Court. Deserter, stationed at Harrogate, handed over to escort.07/08/1915 1 Yates J Pte Y&L 5th Batalion Letter to a friend describing being under shell-fire. Says Sgt Blaze and L/Cpl Parrish are well.18/09/1915 6 Yates J L/Cpl Barnsley Territorial WIA.25/09/1915 3 Yates J R Sgt Recruitment meeting at Barnsley11/09/1915 1 Yates John R Sgt 1/5 Y&L Awarded DCM for conspicuous gallantry on 10th July on the Yser Canal, now WIA and in hospital at Baase

Hospital in France. His address was 1 Station Rd., Barnsley. Photograph.14/08/1915 1 Yates R 2382, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded03/07/1915 8 Yates R Taylor Pte Barnsley Territorials Letter thanking for parcels13/11/1915 8 Yates T Pte 2nd Barnsley Bn Patriotic Pars. Signatory to letter to Editor from Hurdcott Camp requesting melodion. Of Barnsley.

[13/11/1915].04/12/1915 1 Yates W National Reserve Guarding German prisoners at Lofthouse Park, nr Wakefield. Home at Barnsley.09/10/1915 1 Yates Sgt Referred in letter from C W Allen, received DCM16/10/1915 8 Yates Sgt Member of National United Order of Free Gardeners, Beehive lodge, awarded DCM.04/09/1915 8 Yorke LtCol 168th Artillery Brigade. Patriotic Pars. At Ripon. In charge of 168th Artillery Brigade training exercise.14/08/1915 1 Young H Bdsm 928, 1/5th Y & L Casualty list; wounded