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The Arras Memorial - Surnames H

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 “H” 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 George Alfred Haddock

31355. 8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 20311 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 April 1917.
Enlisted Leeds.
Commemorated Bay 4 and 5, ARRAS MEMORIAL.

Lance Corporal Herbert Clifford Hakes

18405. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Southcoates (Hull), Enlisted York, Resided Hull.

Corporal Robert Hall

14452. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Robert and Mary Hall, of 7, Stephenson St., Central Estate, Hartlepool; husband of Miriam Hall, of 10, Frances St., Hartlepool, Co. Durham. Died 4 October 1917. Aged 26.
Born Hartlepool, Enlisted East Hartlepool, Resided Hartlepool.

Private Samuel Hall

3/8127. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 5 July 1916.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.

Private Fred Hancock

38760. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 9 April 1917.
Born Birkenhead (Ches), Enlisted Birkenhead, Resided Rock Ferry.

Private Joseph Harbit

30575. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 2 April 1917.
Born Stockton, Enlisted Redcar.

Private Thomas William Hardiman

34912. 9th Battalion King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), formerly 5405 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Maria Hardiman, of West End, Long Preston, Yorks. Killed 9 April 1917. Aged 39.
Born Wellbeck (Yorks), Enlisted Easingwold.
Commemorated Bay 7, ARRAS MEMORIAL.

Private Cyril Harding

235055. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Hugh Lovatt Cecil and Ada Harding, of 8, Clarence Rd., Moseley, Birmingham; husband of Maggie Harding, of 247, Central Drive, Blackpool. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 36.
Born Silverdale (Bristol), Enlisted Lancaster, Resided Ravensthorpe (Yorks).

Private John Thomas Harding

28274. 7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 4801 the Yorkshire Regiment. Died 23 April 1917.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Commemorated Bay 4 and 5, ARRAS MEMORIAL.

Private Bell (sic) Hargraves

25611. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Hargraves; husband of Florrie Hargraves, of 12, Club Row, Yeadon, Leeds. Killed 22 March 1918. Aged 31.
Born York, Enlisted Leeds.

Serjeant William George Harrison, MM

200733. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Helen Ursula Richardson, of 33, Carney St., Boosbeck, Yorks. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 22.
Enlisted Skelton, Resided Boosbeck.
(Shown in SDGW as G W Harrison)

Corporal James Thomas Harrison

12552. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of John and Rachel Harrison, of 47, Princes Rd., Middlesbrough. Died 13 May 1917. Aged 19.
Born Staithes (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Private John Henry Harrison

7459. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of the late Martha Harrison. Killed 2 April 1917. Aged 30.
Born Salford (Manchester), Enlisted Sheffield, Resided Peterborough.

Private Joseph Harrison

28922. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George and Mary Harrison, of 87, Stonebridgegate, Ripon, Yorks. Killed 13 May 1917. Aged 25.
Born Ripon (Yorks), Enlisted Ripon.

Private Thomas Harrison

235247. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 13 May 1917.
Born Westgate in Weardale, Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Private Frank Hart

15214. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Frank and A. E. Hart, of Esk Vale Farm, Lealholm, Yorks. Killed in action on 31 March 1917. Aged 21.
Born Ugthorpe (Whitby), Enlisted Stokesley, Resided Lealholme (Grosmont)

Private Frank Hayes

41158. 11th Battalion Suffolk Regiment, formerly 32359 the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Maggie Hayes; husband of Sarah Jane Hayes, of 18, North Lodge Avenue, New Park, Harrogate, Yorks. Killed 28 April 1917. Aged 29.
Born Harrogate, Enlisted Harrogate.
Commemorated Bay 4, ARRAS MEMORIAL.

Private Walter Hayes

25614. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Emma Hayes, of 10, Bosphorus St., Whingate Rd., Armley, Leeds, and the late Andrew James Hayes. Killed 22 March 1918. Aged 25.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds, Resided Armley (Leeds).

Private John William Heads

203143. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Priscilla Heads, of 3, Marlbrough St., Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham, and the late Richard Heads. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 19.
Born Seaham Harbour (Durham), Enlisted Sunderland, Resided Seaham Harbour.

Private George Hebron

201816. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 23 April 1917.
Born Stokesley (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Private Francis Walter Henman

202288. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 4876 Northants Regt. Died 23 April 1917.
Born Denton (Northants), Enlisted Northampton.

Lance Corporal Frank Henshaw

18452. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 19772 Yorks L I. Son of William Henshaw, of Slacks Lane, Pilsley, Chesterfield, and the late Kate Elizabeth Henshaw; husband of Catherine Hibbert Henshaw, of Lumsdale, Matlock, Derbyshire. Died 24 April 1917. Aged 35.
Born PIlsley (Claycross - Derby), Enlisted Wath-on-Dearne, Resided Thurscoe (East Rotherham).

Lieutenant Johnstone Erskine Galway Herbert

5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.

Corporal John Hetherington. 201872

1st/5th Battalion Manchester Regiment, formerly 11548 Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Hetherington, of 99, Fort St., South Shields. Died 28 March 1918. Aged 21.
Commemorated on Bay 7, ARRAS MEMORIAL.

Private Fenwick Hewitson, MM

14977. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mathew and Catherine Hewitson, of Main St., Kelloe, Co. Durham. Killed 12 May 1917. Aged 23.
Born Kelloe, Enlisted Deaf Hill, Resided Kelloe.

Private George Arthur Hill

240187. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Robert Hill, of 5, Loco Terrace, Lonsboro' Rd., Scarborough. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 20.
Born York, Enlisted Scarborough.

Private Joshua Hindmarch

44957. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Father of Miss Emma Hindmarch, of 28, Back, Lister St., Pallion, Sunderland. Killed 29 November 1917.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.

Captain David Philip Hirsch, VC

4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Mentioned in despatches. Son of Harry and Edith Hirsch, of Weetwood Grove, Leeds. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 20.

Private Arthur Hobson

27871. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Daniel and Margaret Hobson, of Stillington, Yorks. Killed 24 May 1917. Aged 23.
Born Terrington (Yorks), Enlisted Stillington, Resided Easingwold.

Lance Corporal Francis Hodgson

26209. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 May 1917.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.

Private Frederick Hodgson

39143. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 22 March 1918.
Born Brotton, Enlisted Whitby (Yorks).

Private Joseph Hodgson

16164. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 9 April 1917.
Born Kelloe, Enlisted Durham.

Private William Hodgson

3/7771. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Fredrick William Hodgson, of Low Cottages, Ainderby Steeple, Northallerton, Yorks. Killed 22 April 1917. Aged 19.
Born Fencoates (Bedale - Yorks), Enlisted Richmond (Yorks), Resided Moreton-on-Swale (Near Northallerton).

2nd Lieutenant Robert Ernest Murray Hofmeyr

5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, attached 63rd Coy Machine Gun Corps. Killed 24 April 1917.

Private Albert Holliday

205056. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 22 March 1918.
Born Sunderland, Enlisted Sunderland.

Private Frank Holliday

240824. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Annie Holliday, of 9, Beckside, Beverley, Yorks. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 19.
Enlisted Beverley (Yorks).

Lance Corporal Nelson Holmes

28845. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 18 August 1918.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.

Private Robert James Hood

39146. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 10 July 1917.
Born Richmond (Yorks), Enlisted Thirsk.

Private Michael Hooley

20001. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Catherine Hooley, of 55, Florence St., Middlesbrough. Died 22 March 1918. Aged 21.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.

Private Thomas Hornsby

235172. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.Son of Mrs. E. Millward, of 22, Lumsden St., Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorks. Killed on 23 April 1917. Aged 17.
Born Thornaby, Enlisted Stockton-on-Tees, Resided Thornaby.

Private George Houghton

235171. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Emily Houghton, of 51, Gonville Rd., Bootle, Liverpool; husband of Eleanor Smallwood (formerly Houghton), of Golden Lion Arch, Roper St., Whitehaven, Cumberland. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 31.
Born Liverpool, Enlisted Whitehaven.

Private Joseph Howe

243291. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Bridget Howe. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 28.
Born Westminster (London), Enlisted Battersea.

Private Warwick Howe

23687. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Abagail Eliza Ridsdale, of 15, Howarth Terrace, Camp Rd., Leeds. Killed 25 August 1916. Aged 17.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds, Resided Thorner (Nr Leeds).

Private Thomas Hubbucks

13618. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Amelia Harrison (formerly Hubbucks), of 144, Brick Yard, Easington Lane, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham. Killed 12 May 1917. Aged 23.
Born Ryhope (Sunderland), Enlisted Seaham Harbour, Resided Grangetown.

Private John Hughes

12760. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Peckham (London), Enlisted Camberwell, Resided Nunhead (S E).

Private Willie Hutchinson

235279. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. E. H. Hutchinson, of 1, Northdale Rd., Frizinghall, Bradford, Yorks. Killed 24 April 1917. Aged 29.
Enlisted Bradford.

Photographs of Arras Memorial Commemorative Panels

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