​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.