Category:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Individuals who served in the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry regiment.
During the First World War, the regiment's two regular battalions (1st & 2nd) were supplemented by around 20 further battalions. In total, members of the regiment received eight Victoria Crosses.
Links
- Wikipedia: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- Forces War Records: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Locations
"Yorkshire" Regiments in the First World War
The other infantry regiments with York or Yorkshire in their names were:
- East Yorkshire Regiment
- West Yorkshire Regiment
- York and Lancaster Regiment
- Yorkshire Regiment (aka Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)
Pages in category 'King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry'
The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total.
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- Ronald Bamforth (c.1893-1918)
- Willie Bamforth (1893-1918)
- Fred Baxter (c.1885-1917)
- Henry Beaumont (1886-1915)
- Henry Beaumont (c.1891-1917)
- John Victor Beaumont (c.1900-1918)
- Marriott Benson (c.1886-1915)
- Vincent Roebuck Beverley (c.1891-1919)
- Bernard Birrell (1900-1918)
- William Arthur Bond (1890-1917)
- John Edwin Borthwick (1888-1917)
- Harold Bower (c.1883-1917)
- Ernest Bradley (1896-1916)
- Charles Christopher Bray (1916-1916)
- Fred Bray (c.1879-1918)
- Lister Bray (c.1891-1917)
- Wilfred Brierley (c.1883-1918)
- Ben Brook (c.1889-1919)
- Charles Burton (1889-1918)
- Harold Burton (c.1895?-1916)
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- Philip Henry Calverley (1893-1915)
- Fred Cartwright (c.1888-1917)
- Henry Leroy Charlesworth (c.1895-1918)
- Joel Lee Clark (c.1890-1918)
- Frederick Clayton (1895-1915)
- Harry Cockerill (?-1917)
- Willie Cocking (1892-1917)
- John Commersky (c.1885-1917)
- Harry Cooke (1897?-1915)
- Leonard Cooper (c.1892-1915)
- Oliver Cowling (1887-1918)
- Joseph Edward Crabtree (c.1874-1915)
- Kenneth Ely Crossland (1899-1918)
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- Harold Haigh (c.1894-1918)
- Herbert Haigh (c.1900-1918)
- Joe Haigh (1898-1918)
- Stanley Isaac Hallas (1899-1917)
- Frank Halstead (1886-1916)
- Harrison Hampshire (c.1893-1917)
- Benjamin Hanson (1889-1917)
- John Henry Hanson (1899-1918)
- Lewis Harker (1894-1918)
- Harold Zetland Harling (1898-1918)
- Fred Hawkyard (c.1891-1916)
- Arthur Heap (c.1878-1917)
- Norman Heaton (1891-1916)
- Harry Hellawell (c.1893-1917)
- Frank Hill (c.1880-1917)
- Charles Ernest Hinchliffe (1894-1918)
- Adam Alfred Hirst (c.1886-1917)
- Harry Hirst (1896-1917)
- Leonard Hirst (c.1892-1917)
- Norman Hirst (1891-1917)
- Wilfred Heap Hirst (1898-1918)
- Victor Hodgson (1899-1918)
- Hubert Wilson Holdroyd (1896-1915)
- John Edward Holland (c.1885-1916)
- Edgar Percival Horne (c.1882-1918)
- Joe Howe (c.1899-1914)
- Fred Hoyle (c.1880-1917)
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- Clement Richard Folliot Sandford (c.1895-1917)
- Wilfred Schofield (1891-1917)
- Frederick Senior (1885-1918)
- Frank Shaw (c.1881-1915)
- Joseph Leonard Shaw (1894-1918)
- Norman Arthur Sheard (1915-1943)
- Wilfred Robert Sheard (1887-1918)
- Evelyn Siswick (c.1881-1917)
- Robert Borwell Smailes (1919-1984)
- Frederick Arthur Smith (1873-1915)
- Leonard Smith (c.1897-1917)
- Albert Smithies (c.1879-1918)
- Clarence Snowden (c.1899-1918)
- George Henry Speight (1888-1917)
- Edgar Wilkinson Stubbings (c.1893-1917)
- Malcolm Sutcliffe (1891-1915)
- Arthur Sykes (c.1898-1918)
- George Sykes (c.1884-1918)
- Harry Sykes (1887-1916)
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- Frank Taylor (c.1900-1918)
- Henry John Taylor (c.1894-1917)
- Joe Sykes Taylor (c.1894-1918)
- John William Taylor (c.1883-1917)
- Allen Law Thompson (c.1894-1915)
- Tom Thompson (c.1888-1915)
- Gilbert Kaye Thornton (1896-1918)
- Charles Morton Thorp (c.1892-1918)
- Sam Thorpe (c.1885-1914)
- Walter Thorpe (1897-1918)
- Donald Whiteley Townend (1899-1918)
- Harry Tunnacliffe (1884-1917)
- James Tyas (1891-1917)