War Memorial in Arncliffe
In St Oswald's Church, Arncliffe there is a framed marble memorial /Roll of Honour inscribed: LITTONDALE MEN WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT WAR 1914/1918 CAPT F A SHUFFREY MC 48TH BN MGC CPL R A INGLEBY D OF W CPL M MILLER RND HUSSARS L CPL R D GREENWOOD QOY DRAGOONS PTE M BRAMLEY Y & L PTE J BOOTH R FUS PTE J W CHAPMAN S STAFFS PTE R CHAPMAN DLI PTE W E GREENNWOOD E YORKS PTE H GILL KOYLI PTE P HODGSON D OF W RIP GNR F HANNAM RGA GNR JAS INGLEBY RGA GNR JHN INGLEBY RGA PTE T INGLEBY D OF W RIP PTE W INGLEBY D OF W PTE J JOWETT D OF W GNR H KALEY RGA GNR E MALLABY RGA PTE F MALLABY D OF W PTE W MALLABY D OF W PTE W METCALFE MANCH REGT SPR T MILLER RE PTE S MOON N STAFFS PTE F PULLEN W YORKS PTE F SIMPSON R BDE PTE J SIMPSON D OF W PTE JOS SIMPSON D OF W PTE W SIMPSON D OF W PTE J TENNANT DLI AB J M TENNANT RN PTE J WISEMAN DLI AB C WISEMAN RN GNR J PRESTON RGA Those who Fell in WW1 HODGSON, Percy Private, 10th (Service) Battalion, The Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment), 69 Brigade, 23rd Division. Army no 13771. He died from his wounds on Friday 13 October 1916. He had probably been wounded on the Somme battlefields. He was 31. He was the son of Thomas and Mary J Hodgson, Tosside, Long Preston. He is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. INGLEBY, Thomas Private, 8th (Service) Battalion, The Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment), 32 Brigade, 11th Division. Army no 17670. He died from his wounds on Monday 30 April 1917 probably in the Casualty Clearing Station in Grevillers. He was 21 He was the son of Adam and Mary J Ingleby, Skipton. He is buried in Grevillers British Cemetery. Those who Fell in WW2 who are not on the memorial SIMPSON, Marmaduke Driver, Royal Army Service Corps T/821168 He died on Sunday 2 March 1941. His death is in the civilian registrations in St Albans which implies that he had been discharged from the Army. He was 27. He was the son of Joseph and Alice Simpson, Arncliffe. He is buried in the churchyard of St. Oswald’s Church, Arncliffe and his headstone is inscribed Into Thy Hands. |