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The Arras Memorial - Surnames E

The Arras Memorial at the Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
The Arras Memorial and the Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
Photo: Christopher Weekes, <weebex12@hotmail.com>

The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with ā€œEā€ listed on the Arras Memorial are recorded below.

Photographs of sections of the commemorative panels can be viewed by selecting here.

Men commemorated on the Arras Memorial

Private William Thomas Earnshaw

203132. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Corporal John William Easby

24379. 7th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 May 1917.
Born Yarm (Yorks), Enlisted Stokesley, Resided Yarm.

Private Robert Eastwood

23449. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 22 March 1918.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds, Resided Woodhouse (Leeds).

Private William Ede

8482. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Farnham (Surrey), Enlisted Aldershot, Resided West Hartlepool.

Private Edwin Edwards

33986. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 1625 AVC. Killed 22 March 1918.
Born Tremerichion, Enlisted Denbigh, Resided Tremerichion (St Asaph - North Wales).

Serjeant John Ellis

200028. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Mrs. E. Wood (formerly Ellis), of "Morningside," Quaker Lane, Northallerton, Yorks. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 26.
Born Stockton-on-Tees, Enlisted Northallerton.

Private Hugh David Evans

33937. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 22767 RAVC. Son of Hugh and Sarah Evans, of Tyn-Y-Coed, Llanfrothen, Penrhyndeudraeth, Merioneth. Killed 22 March 1918. Aged 20.
Born Llanfrothen (Merioneth), Enlisted Dolgelly.

Private John Evans

235166. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Pontardawe (Glam), Enlisted Cardiff, Resided Pontardawe.

Private Leonard George Everett

33099. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 3721 Norfolk Regt. Son of William and Elizabeth Everett, of Langley, Norwich. Killed 3 April 1917. Aged 25.
Enlisted Norwich, Resided Langley (Nr Lodden).
(SDGW shows Leonard George Everett as having first served in the Norfolk Regiment, but the Medal Rolls Index shows him as being in the 4th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (No 9160) before serving in the Yorkshire Regiment.)

Private Thomas William Exley

27567. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John France Exley and Rosetta Exley, of 10, High St., Heckmondwike. Yorks. Killed 12 July 1916. Aged 20.
Born Heckmondwike, Enlisted Liversedge, Resided Heckmondwike (Yorks).

Photographs of Arras Memorial Commemorative Panels

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