Not Just A Name

Individual records of those commemorated on the Eston War Memorial, 1914–1918.

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Private William Emmerson, 204066.
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Private William Emmerson, 204066.

5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 27 May 1918. Buried VENDRESSE BRITISH CEMETERY. Born Barnby Moor (Yorks), Enlisted Guisborough.

Private. George Foster (22591)
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Private. George Foster (22591)

12th Bn,. Yorkshire Regiment who died on the 2nd March 1917, aged 43 years. The son of John and Ann Foster of Old Hall, Normanby ; husband of Elizabeth Ann Foster , William Street, Eston. George Foster's Pension Record exists. From this it can be seen that he was an Ironstone miner, and was discharged from active service in May 1915 due to heart problems resulting from rheumatic fever suffered earlier. Remembered With Honour Eston Cemetery. K.642

Private Thomas Bernard Gill, 28271.
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Private Thomas Bernard Gill, 28271.

7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 5705 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Tom and Lucy Ann Gill, of 4, Flora St., Church Lane, Eston, Yorks. Killed 12 May 1917. Aged 19. Commemorated on Bay 4 and 5. ARRAS MEMORIAL. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.

Private Charles Gillard, 11782.
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Private Charles Gillard, 11782.

7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Brother of James Gillard, of Old Bank Head, Eston, Yorks. Killed 12 July 1916. Aged 31. Buried BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY. Born Barnby Moor (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston (S O).

Private. John Frederick Graham (13050)
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Private. John Frederick Graham (13050)

“C” Coy. 9th Bn., Yorkshire Regiment who died on the 17th October 1915, aged 36 years. Son of James and Fanny Graham . Husband of Selina Alice Graham of 81 Cleveland Street, California, Eston. Greater Love Hath No Man Than This That He Lay Down His Life For His Friends Remembered With Honour X Farm Cemetery , La Chapelle-De rmentieres, France. E.15 also commemorated on family memorial in Eston Cemetery . Gravestone – K.280

Private. John Frederick Graham (13050)
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Private. John Frederick Graham (13050)

“C” Coy. 9th Bn., Yorkshire Regiment who died on the 17th October 1915, aged 36 years. Son of James and Fanny Graham . Husband of Selina Alice Graham of 81 Cleveland Street, California, Eston. Greater Love Hath No Man Than This That He Lay Down His Life For His Friends Remembered With Honour X Farm Cemetery , La Chapelle-De Armentieres, France. E.15 also commemorated on family memorial in Eston Cemetery . Gravestone – K.280

J Abbot Hall
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J Abbot Hall

No record of name found in either CWGC register or SDGW.

Private Charles Neasham Hall, 13068.
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Private Charles Neasham Hall, 13068.

8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 11 July 1916. Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.

Private William Henry Hall, 27958.
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Private William Henry Hall, 27958.

7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 8 February 1917. Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted South Bank, Resided Eston.

Private Thomas Francis Hammerton, 32911.
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Private Thomas Francis Hammerton, 32911.

10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Only son of Francis and Hannah Hammerton, of Lansdowne, Eston, Yorks. Killed 6 October 1917. Aged 20. Commemorated Panel 52 to 54 and 162A, Tyne Cot Memorial. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted South Bank, Resided Eston.

Private Ernest Harper Hardwick, 1908.
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Private Ernest Harper Hardwick, 1908.

4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George and Harriet Hardwick; husband of Janet Hardwick, of 35, Gladstone St., Eston, Yorks. Killed 2 May 1915. Aged 26. Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Born Eston (Middlesbrough).

Private John William Holdsworth, 13066.
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Private John William Holdsworth, 13066.

8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 January 1916. Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD). Born Normanby, Enlisted Normanby, Resided Normanby.

Private Sion George Hollinshead, 13278.
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Private Sion George Hollinshead, 13278.

9th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 5 July 1916. Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial. Born Stafford, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.

Private. Thomas Henry Hornby (12540)
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Private. Thomas Henry Hornby (12540)

8th Bn.,Yorkshire Regiment who was Killed in Action on the 24th January 1916, aged 23 years. The son of Thomas and the late Rose Annie Hornby of 30 Guisborough Street, Eston. He Bravely Answered Duty's Call, His Life He Gave For One And All Remembered With Honour Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'Armentieres, France. I D.3 also commemorated on family memorial in Eston Cemetery . Gravestone – F.140

Private Robert Hornby, 12542.
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Private Robert Hornby, 12542.

8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 24 January 1916. Buried SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS-CANADIAN CEMETERY. Born Eston, Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.

Private Richard John Hunt, 13051.
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Private Richard John Hunt, 13051.

8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Lilian Wing, of 23, Cleveland St., Normanby, Eston, Yorks. Killed 10 July 1916. Aged 21. Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial. Born Normanby (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Normanby .

Private Thomas Jarvis, 25219.
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Private Thomas Jarvis, 25219.

10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Walter and Jane Jarvis. Killed 12 July 1916. Aged 18. Commemorated Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, Thiepval Memorial. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.

Private Frank Jarvis, 394.
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Private Frank Jarvis, 394.

4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Walter and Jane Janis, of 33, Gladstone St., Eston, Yorks.; husband of Flora Taylor (formerly Janis), of 44, Laing St., Grangetown, Yorks. Killed 1 May 1915. Aged 29. Commemorated Panel 33, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted Eston.

Private. Walter P. Lilley (38185)
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Private. Walter P. Lilley (38185)

7th Bn,. Yorkshire Regiment who died on the 5th September 1917 aged 31 years. The son of Elizabeth Lilley and the late Charles Lilley of  120 California, Eston. Prior to his war service he was working as a teacher. Older brother Charles died 19th April 1920 and is buried in a CWG in Eston Cemetery R.635. Remembered With Honour. Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux, Pas de Calais, France. I.E.5 also commemorated on family memorial in Eston Cemetery . Gravestone – K.266

Private David Robinson Markham, 202957.
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Private David Robinson Markham, 202957.

4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 21 April 1917. Buried HIBERS TRENCH CEMETERY, WANCOURT. Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Easington (Loftus, Yorks).

Private John George Nixon, 8583.
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Private John George Nixon, 8583.

2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late William and Elizabeth Nixon. Served 8 years in India, Chitral (1895), Tirah (1897-8). Killed 12 March 1915. Aged 46. Commemorated Panel 12, Le Touret Memorial. Born Guisborough, Enlisted Stockton, Resided Normanby (Yorks).

Arthur William Olford 11508
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Arthur William Olford 11508

Yorkshire Regiment, Died of wounds in Abbeville Hospital, France, on July 8th,1916. Aged 32 years, just 7 days into the Somme offensive.

Private Percy Parker, 9278.
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Private Percy Parker, 9278.

1st Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 25 October 1918. Buried Cherat New Cemetery, commemorated DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE). Born Normanby (Middlesbrough), Enlisted Eston (Yorks).

Private John George Pickering, 12783.
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Private John George Pickering, 12783.

8th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George Pickering, of 11, Guisbro St., Eston, Yorks. Killed 16 July 1916. Buried BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY. Born Eston (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough, Resided Eston.