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SOUTH YORKSHIRE
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Name
Thomas,
BRYANGeorge William,
CHAFERJames,
FIRTHGeorge,
LAMBERTRank
Lance Corporal
Private
Sergeant
Lieutenant Force
25th Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers
1st Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment
1st Bn, Duke of Wellington's Regiment
84th Regiment
( York & Lancaster Regiment )VC won
Arras, France,
9 April 1917Meaulte, France,
3-4 June 1916Plewman's Farm, Arundel, 2nd Boer War,
24 February 1900Indian Mutiny,
- 29 July at Onao
- 16 August at Bithoor
- 25 September at Lucknow Residency 1857London Gaz
8 June 1917
5 August 1916
11 June 1901
18 June 1858 Born
Stourbridge, Worcestershire,
21 January 1882Bradford,
16 April 1894Sheffield,
15 January 1874Market Hill, Co Armagh,
16 December 1819Died
13 October 1945,
Doncaster1 March 1966,
Bramley29 May 1921,
Sheffield10 February 1860,
Hillesborough Barracks, SheffieldGrave
Arksey Cemetery, Doncaster
Rotherham Crematorium
Burngreave Cemetery, Sheffield
Wardsend Cemetery, Sheffield Location
of VCLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonPrince of Wales' Own Regiment of Yorkshire Museum, York
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonYork & Lancaster Regiment Museum, Rotherham Remarks
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DCM
Name
Arnold,
LOOSEMOREArthur Herbert,
PROCTERAlbert Edward
SHEPHERDGeorge Henry,
WYATTRank
Sergeant
Private
Corporal
Lance Sergeant Force
8th Bn, Duke of Wellington's
( West Riding ) Regiment5th Bn, King's ( Liverpool ) Regiment
12th Bn, King's Royal Rifle Corps
3rd Bn, Coldstream Guards VC won
Langemarck, Belgium,
11 August 1917Ficheux, France,
4 June 1916Villers, Plouich, France,
20 November 1917Landrecies, France,
25 - 26 August 1914London Gaz
14 September 1917
5 August 1916
13 February 1918
18 November 1915 Born
Sheffield,
7 June 1896Bootle, Lancashire,
11 August 1890Royston,
11 January 1897Worcester, Worcestershire,
5 September 1886Died
10 April 1924,
Stannington26 January 1973,
Sheffield23 October 1966,
Royston22 January 1964,
Sprotborough, Near DoncasterGrave
All Saints Churchyard, Ecclesall, Sheffield
City Road Crematorium, Sheffield
( ashes buried All Saints Chapel, Sheffield Cathedral )Royston Cemetery
Church of St John the Evangelist, Cadeby Location
of VCNot publicly held
King's Regiment Museum, Liverpool
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester
Coldstream Guards RHQ, Wellington Barracks, London Remarks
DCM
Later the Reverend Proctor
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