Below are the names of those with parish connections identified so far who died as a result of service in the Second World War. I have included who they were serving with, and their dates of death. Biographies will follow in due course, and I will include links to them from this page.
If anyone has any further information, or can add more names please do contact me
- James LLOYD, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 7 June 1940
- Alan MULLINS, Royal Navy, 8 June 1940
- William SMITH, Royal Marines, 30 March 1941
- Frank HIGGINS, Royal Navy, 28 April 1941
- John HOPKINS, York and Lancaster Regiment, 27 May 1941
- Edward HANNAN, Royal Navy, 14 February 1942
- John Joseph KELLY, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 15 February 1942
- Thomas Michael BRENNAN, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, 1 April 1943
- Francis MUNNS, Royal Engineers, 19 July 1943
- Thomas EGAN, Royal Artillery, 8 November 1943
- Robert William ROSSER, Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment), 26 February 1944
- Edward LYNCH, Royal Artillery, 10 March 1944
- Henry CLIFF, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment), 23 May 1944
- Michael FLATLEY, York and Lancaster Regiment, 26 May 1944
- Peter GAVAGHAN, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 12 June 1944
- James GALLAGHER, York and Lancaster Regiment, 28 June 1944
- John HYDES, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 12 September 1944
- Joseph SHERIDAN, Royal Navy, 1 November 1944
- Bernard STENCHION, Army Air Corps, 15 June 1945
With thanks to Batley’s Roll of Honour for providing this initial tranche of men.
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