In Memory of Yarnbury RUFC members who lost their lives serving their country in the Great War 1914-18
Lt Sydney Barrand died 1918 aged 26 King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Gnr George Benton died 1915 aged 17 Royal Field Artillery
2nd Lt John Benton died 1916 aged 26 (Sherwood Foresters) Notts & Derby Regiment
Capt Orrie Briggs died 1918 aged 30 Somerset Light Infantry
Cpl Robert Briggs died 1916 aged 23 London Regt (London Scottish)
Pte Claude Brook died 1918 aged 31 London Regt (Royal Fusiliers)
Pte Arthur Flesher died 1918 aged 20 Royal Army Medical Corps
Pte Tom Hurtley died 1918 aged 24 Royal Army Medical Corps
Capt Frank Lillie died 1916 aged 26 King Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Pte Eric McMullen died 1915 aged 28 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Capt George Nevitt died 1917 aged 28 West Yorkshire Regt (Prince of Wales Own)
2nd Lt Harold Rayner died 1918 aged 25 East Yorkshire Regt
2nd Lt Harold Wilcher died 1916 aged 23 King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
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Leeds Yarnbury Members Who Joined Forces 1914-1918
Cpl L A, RFA Allen Lt J, West Riding
Armitage Sgt H, West Yorks
Barker L Cpl G, MGC
Barrand Lt S, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Barker Lt E, RFA
Bellis Lt R, West Yorks
Benton Gnr GC, RFA
Benton 2nd Lt JW, Notts & Derby
Booth Capt AE, Indian Army MC
Booth Capt GL, 7 West Yorks
Boston 2nd Lt WR, RHA
Boston Lt EL, RGA
Bottomley Capt D, ASC
Bottomley Sgt N, RFA
Briggs Pte C, London Scottish
Briggs Cpl J, RFA
Briggs Capt O, Somerset Light Infantry
Briggs Cpl RC, London (London Scottish)
Brook C, London (Royal Fusiliers)
Chadwick 2nd Lt JC, West Yorks POWO
Cobb Lt MD, AIF
Cobb Sgt G, RAMC
Cordingley RSM A, RAMC
Flesher Pte AT, RAMC
Flesher Capt H, RE, MC
Fletcher Dvr F, RFA
Fletcher Pte J, RAMC
Frape Staff Sgt H, Gym Staff
Garnett AM1 P, RAF
Gledhill Lt M, RAF
Green Sgt R, West Yorks
Hellewell Pte J, RAMC
Hellewell Cpl G, RAF
Hurtley Pte TT, RAMC
Jilbert Bmd J, RGA
Lawton Capt HF, West Yorks MC
Legg Major H, ASC
Lillie Capt FW, KOYLI
Lillie Pte RV, West Yorks
Lindley CQMS F, ASC
Lindley Lt B, London
McMullen Pte EN, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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Miller Lt J, Yorks & Lancs
Mills Shoeingsmith W, Yorks Horse
Motley Lt P, 7 West Yorks
Mould Bmd J, RFA
Nevitt Capt GR, West Yorks POWO
Rayner 2nd Lt H, East Yorks
Rawlins Capt CB, RFA, MC
Richardson 2nd Lt AV, West Riding
Robinson Lt M, West Yorks
Shaw Lt E, Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders
Sheard Lt WH, Welsh
Simpson Capt J, ASC
Spink AM1 WH, RAF
Thompson Lt G, RE
Westmoreland Sap G, RE
Whitworth Sgt C, MGC
Wilcher Capt BL, 17 West Yorks
Wilcher 2nd Lt H, KOYLI
Wilson Sgt J, Canadians
Wood Cpl LA, RFA