John Wickstead (c.1875-1917)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- WICKSTEAD, JOHN. Corporal. No TT/0899. Army Veterinary Corps. Born Barton-on-Humber, Lincolnshire. Son of Mr B. Wickstead, Manor Houses, Meltham Mills, Huddersfield. Died at home, 14.1.1917. Buried St. JAMES'S CHURCHYARD, MELTHAM MILLS. Grave location:- East, H, 36.
- ROH:- St. Bartholomew's Church, Meltham.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Corporal WICKSTEAD
- regiment: Army Veterinary Corps
- died: Sunday, January 14, 1917
- record ID: 2752239