The Ploegsteert Memorial - Surnames N
Photo : Chris Weekes
The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with “N” listed on the Ploegsteert Memorial are recorded below.
A photograph of the commemorative panel for the Yorkshire Regiment and the one of the Lions gurading the memorial can be viewed by selecting here.
Men commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial
Private Edward Neil
35338. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly 2390, 48th T R Battalion. Son of John R. Neil, and the late Elizabeth A. Neil.
Died 12 April 1918. Aged 18 .
Born Liverpool, Enlisted Liverpool.
Private Thomas William Horsley Nelson
35187. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly 5/88013, 6th T R Battalion. Son of Thomas and Ruth Nelson, of 15, Oakland Gardens, Harrowgate Hill, Darlington. Died 12 April 1918. Aged
19.
Born Darlington, Enlisted Darlington..
Serjeant Charles Edward Nicol, DCM, MM
30446 . Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 2028 Yorkshire Regiment . Son of James and Fanny Nicol, of Hornby Castle Gardens, Bedale, Yorks. Killed 10 April 1918. Aged 26.
Enlisted Richmond (Yorks).
Commemorated Panel 11, PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL.
Private Charles Nicholls
35217. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly 35210, 9th T R Battalion. Died 11 April 1918.
Born West Head (Downham Market, Norfolk), Enlisted Attleborough, Resided West Head.
Private John Edward Nicholson
34735. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly 73333, Durham Light Infantry. Son of Thomas and Janet Nicholson, of 219 1/2, Hawthorn Rd., Ashington, Northumberland. Died 11 April 1918. Aged 19.
Born Carlisle, Enlisted Newcastle, Resided Ashington.
Private Thomas Nicholson
11400. 12th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 11 April 1918.
Born Jarrow, Enlisted Houghton-le-Spring, Resided Newbottle (Fencehouses).
A Photograph of the Yorkshire Regiment Commemorative Panel on the Ploegsteert Memorial and one of the Guardian Lions.
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Photo : Christopher Weekes (<weebex12@hotmail.com>)
Photo : Edward Nicholl