The Arras Memorial - Surnames K
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The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with âKâ listed on the Arras Memorial are recorded below.
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Men commemorated on the Arras Memorial
Regimental Serjeant Major Harold Keetley, MC
7449. 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Thomas John Keetley, of 155, Eyre St., Sheffield; husband of Alice Keetley, of 12, Ruskin Square, Heeley, Sheffield. Killed 14 May 1917. Aged 33.
Born Sheffield, Enlisted Sheffield.
2nd Lieutenant Maurice Kemp-Welch
10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James and Olive Kemp-Welch, of "Olantye," Weybridge, Surrey; husband of Margaret Frazer Kemp-Welch. B.A. (Cambridge). Killed 11 April 1917. Aged 36.
Private Joseph Leonard Kershaw
38233. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Kershaw; husband of Ada Evelyn Kershaw, of 4, Pitt's St., Cutler Heights Lane, Bradford, Yorks. Killed 24 April 1917. Aged 37.
Born Birstall (Yorks), Enlisted Bradford.
Private Samuel Key
36275. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 21628 East Yorks Regt. Son of the late Charles Key. Killed 9 April 1917. Aged 24.
Born Hull, Enlisted Hull.
Private Edgar Kilburn
24792. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Charles and M. Kilburn, of I, Charles St., Leeds Rd., Dewsbury, Yorks. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 21.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Dewsbury.
Lance Corporal Charles Edwin Kitching
, 19511. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 23 April 1917.
Born Kildale (Yorks), Enlisted Whitby, Resided Kildale.
Private Norman William Kitching
241785. 5th Battalion the Border Regiment, formerly the Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Joseph and Mary Prudence Kitching of 32 Mansfield Street, Thornaby-on-Tees. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 20.
Born Thornaby-on-Tees (Yorks), Enlisted Middlesbrough (Yorks).
Commemorated on Bay 6, ARRAS MEMORIAL.
Private John Edwin Knaggs
, 235112. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Richard and Annie Knaggs, of II, Downe St., Driffield, Yorks. Killed 23 April 1917. Aged 21.
Born Driffield, Enlisted Driffield.
Lance Corporal George Knighton
18821. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mrs. Margaret Knighton, of 7, John St., Bank Head, Fence Houses; husband of Margaret Knighton, of Hawthorne Hythe, Easington Colliery, Co. Durham. Killed 2 April 1917. Aged 26.
Born Newbottle (Durham), Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Fencehouses.
Private Frederick Henry Knowles
33213. 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Knowles, of 18, Irton St., Scarborough; husband of Lillian Bell Humphries (formerly Knowles), of 46, Wykeham St., Scarborough. Killed 11 April 1917. Aged 29.
Born Scarborough, Enlisted Scarborough.
Private James Leonard Krause
22629. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 22 March 1918.
Born Middlesbrough, Enlisted Middlesbrough.
Photographs of Arras Memorial Commemorative Panels
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