Hyde War Memorial Trust

The 710 Men and their Stories

A Study of the Men who gave their lives for our freedom 1914 - 1921.

The men are listed below in alphabetical sequence.   Please browse the list and click on a name to see what we know about that person.   To jump to a specific part of the list, click on the first letter of a surname.
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You can also find where they lived if you follow this link to a map showing their places of residence.

The information on these pages is the result of research started by the late Ron Husband and continued by Miss Lauren Jaye Gradwell.   The details have been obtained through research and cross-referencing information from primary and secondary sources, alongside biographical details and photographs provided by relatives of the men.   New information is always gratefully received.

    A long line of soldiers marching to war.


Harold ACKLEY
Charles ADAMS
Daniel ADAMSON
Joseph ADAMSON
Oswald ADSHEAD
William ADSHEAD
John ALLEN
Joseph J ALLEN
Robert ALLEN
Robert ALLFORD
Percy ANDERSON
Frank APPLEYARD
Harry ARCHER
Benjamin Stanley ARMITAGE
Fred Royse ARMITAGE
Henry ARMITAGE
James ARMITAGE
Alfred ARNOLD
William Lees ASHTON
Wright ASHTON
Fred ASTLES
Harry ASTLES
James ATKINSON
John ATKINSON
Lawrence ATKINSON
William AXON

Richard BADDELEY
George William BAKER
Harold Wilde BANCROFT
Harry BANCROFT
Alfred BANN
George Ellis BARBER
Albert BARDSLEY
James William BARDSLEY
Thomas BARDSLEY ------------------------------
William Broadhurst BARDSLEY
Clifford BARKER
Edward BARKER
Hedley BARKER
John BARLOW
William BARLOW
Andrew BARNETT
William BARNETT
Wallace BARRIE
Joseph BARSTOW
Fred BARTON
Fred BARTON
Harry BARTON
Jesse BARTON
Robert BARTON
Thomas BASKERVILLE ---------------------------
Joshua BATEMAN
James Richard BAYLEY
Thomas BAYLEY
Frank BEARD
Harold H BEARD
Harold BEARD
Charles Edward BEAUMONT
John William BECK
Alfred BEELEY
Harold BEELEY
Herbert BEELEY -----------------------------------
Joseph BEELEY
Reginald Milburn BELL
William BENNETT
Francis Joseph BENNETT
Horace BENSON
John William BENT
William Stanley BERRY
Fredrick BESWICK
George BESWICK
Thomas William BESWICK
George BICKERDYKE ------------------------------
Herbert BINYON
Samuel BINYON
Samuel BIRTLES
Francis BLAKE
Robert BLANCHARD
George BLIZZARD
Wilfred Taylor BOLTON
George BOND
Arthur BOON
Albert BOOTH
Arnold BOOTH
Clarence BOOTH
Ernest BOOTH
Frederick BOOTH
Samuel S BOOTH
Thomas Henry BOOTH
Walter BOOTH
William BOOTH
William BOOTH
William BOOTH
William BOOTH
William BOTTOMS
Thomas BOULD
Herbert BOURNE
William BOWDEN
Lister BOWER
Alexandra BOWKER
John BRADBURY
William BRADBURY
John Henry BRADDOCK
Arthur BRADLEY
Norman BRADLEY
William BRADLEY
Fred BRADSHAW -------------------------------
George Stanley BRADSHAW
Joseph BRAMWELL
Louis Joseph BRAMWELL
Herbert BRELSFORD
Harold BRIDGE
James BRIDGE
Harry BROADBENT
James BROADBENT
Joseph BROADBENT
Daniel BROADHURST
James BROADHURST
John BROOKE -----------------------------------
Walter BROOKE
William BROOKS
James Edwin BROOMHEAD
Alfred Reginald BROWNSON
Horace BRUCKSHAW
William BRUNT
James BUCKLEY
Robert Henry BUCKLEY
Joseph BUNTING
Albert Edward BURGESS
Samuel A BURGESS
John BURGUINE
James BURKE
Edward BURNS
Walter Robert BURNS
William Arthur BURROWS

Thomas CALLAGHAN ------------------------------
Joseph CAPPER
Alfred CARR
John CARR
Tom Arnold CARR
Lawrence CARROLL
Benjamin Bagshaw CARTER
Albert CARTWRIGHT
Samuel CATLOW
Frederick Charles CATTLE
Joseph CAVENEY
Robert CAWLEY
Edward Neale CHADWICK
Harold CHADWICK
William CHAISTY
Charles Henry CHANDLER
Samuel Underhill CHAPLIN
William CHAPPELLS
Frank Smith CHARLESWORTH
Harry CHARLTON
John CHARLTON --------------------------------
James CHEETHAM
Robert CHEETHAM
Albert CLARKE
Thomas CLEGG
William CLEGG
John William CLEWS
Alfred COLE
Joseph Simpson COLLIER
Harold CONWAY
Howard COOKE
Herbert Leonard COOPER
Joseph COOPER
Wright COOPER
Albert COPE
Samuel William COPE
Thomas COPE
Richard COPPOCK
James CORDINGLEY
Thomas COX
William Edward COX
William CRESSWELL
Harry CROFT
Thomas CROMBIE
Albert CROMPTON
John Henry CROMPTON
Lawrence CROMPTON
Harrison James CROOKS
Gordon CROSBIE
Frederick CROWLEY
Harry CULLEN
Roland CULLEN

Alfred DALE ----------------------------------------
John DALE
Alfred DANIELS
James Phillip DARCY
Arthur DARNTON
William Albert DAVENPORT
Leslie DAVIE ------------------------------------
Albert DAWSON
Laurence DAWSON
John Amos DEARDEN
Joseph DEARY
Thomas DEARY
John DEELEY
William Henry DELVE
William DIGGINES
William DIMELOW
John DOLAN
Henry DOUTHWAITE
Henry Deeley DOWSE
Leonard DRYLAND
Harry DUCKWORTH
Frank DUDDY ----------------------------------
John Joseph DUNKERLEY
Thomas Edward DURHAM
Charles Edwin DUTTON
Joseph Coyle DUTTON
James DUXBURY

James EARNSHAW
Wilfred EATON -----------------------------------
Tom EDDINGS
Robert EDMONDS
Joseph EDMUNDS
Harry EDWARDS
Thomas Augustus Jeremiah EDWARDS
Joseph ELLIOTT
Samuel ELLISON
David ETCHELLS
Edwin EYRE

Austin FAIRBROTHER
Arthur FAULKNER
Thomas FELL
William FERN
James Henry FEARNHEAD
Leonard FIELDHOUSE
Percy FIGG
William FINCH
Thomas FISHER
James FITZSIMMONS ---------------------------------
Charles FOLEY
William FORBES
Tom FOSBROOKE
Jabez (Jack) FOSTER
William FOSTER
Alfred FOWDEN
Edward Wareham FOWLER
John FOX
William FOX
George FROGGATT
Ernest FROST
Joseph Kelsall FYFE

Albert Edward GALLIMORE
Harry GARDINER
John William GARRATT
James Matthew GARRED ------------------------
Edward Taylor GEE
Eli GEE
George Hewitt GILBERT
John GILL
James GLEDHILL
Arthur GOODWIN
Thomas Henry GRANT
William John GRAY
Thomas Harvey GRAYSON
Harry Huxton GREEN
John GREEN
John Taylor GREENHALGH
Charles GREENWOOD
Alfred Edward GREGORY
Harry GREGORY
Samuel GRIMSHAW
Fred GUNNELL
Samuel GUNNING

Frank HACKNEY
Benjamin HADFIELD
George HADFIELD
Jesse HAGUE
John Joseph HAGUE
Robert HAGUE
James Harold HALKYARD
Timothy HALKYARD
George Francis HALL
Joseph HALL
Percy HALL
Peter HALL
Fred HALLAM
Alfred HALLSWORTH
John HALLSWORTH
Harold HALLWORTH
William Arthur HALTON
Harold HAMPSON
Robert HAMPSON
James HANNIBLE
James HARDING
John HARDING
Harold HARDY
John HARDY
William HARDY
Arthur George HARMAN
George HARRISON
Joe HARRISON
Walter HARRISON
Arnold HARTLEY
John William HAUGHTON ------------------------
William Isaac HAYES
Harry HELLIWELL
Charles Edward HERMAN
William HESSNER
Joe HEWITT
Joseph Henry HEWITT
William Henry HEWITT
John HEYWOOD
Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM
Frank HIGHAM
Ernest Arthur HIGINBOTHAM
Percy HILEY
Albert HILL
Arnold HILL
George HILL
George Harry HILL
Harold HILL
William HILL
William Hubert James HOLGATE
Samuel HOLLAND
John HOLLINGWORTH
Arnold HOLT
Herbert HOLT
Joseph HOPKINS
Joseph HOPKINSON
William Henry HORSFIELD
John HOUGH
Allen Charles HOUGHTON
George HOUGHTON
William HOWARD
John HUBBARD
Albert HUDSON
Allan Harrison HUDSON -------------------------
Fred HULME
Robert HULME
William HULME
Frank HUNT
John William HUNT
John HURST

Thomas Henry ISHERWOOD ------------------------

Robert JACKLIN
Francis James JACKSON
George JACKSON
Louis JACKSON
William JENKINSON
Gaylard JOHNSON
Harry JOHNSON
William JOHNSTON
Harold JONES
William JONES

George KAY
John KAY
William Chatterton KEIGHLEY
John KELSALL
Joseph KELLY
Joseph KELLY
Wilson Reed KENNINGTON
George Calverley KERFOOT
Frederick Burgess KEYWORTH
William Boyd KEYWORTH
Fred KINDER
Samuel KINDER
Charles KING
Bertie KIRTON
James KNOTT
James Leadbitter KNOTT --------------------
William KNOTT
Fred KNOWLES
Frederick KNOWLES
Harold KNOWLES
James KNOWLES
John KNOWLES
John KNOWLES
Stanley KNOWLES
Thomas KNOWLES
William KNOWLES -------------------------------

Sydney Thomas LAFBERY
John William LAMBERT
Ernest LAWTON
George Percy LEAR
Asa LEE
John LEE ------------------------------------------
Samuel Wright LEE
William LEE
Andrew LEECH
Arnold LEECH
Joseph LEECH
William LEECH
Allen LEIGH ----------------------------------
Joseph LEIGH
Samuel LEVER
Thomas Headen LEWIS
William Edmund LEWIS
Joseph LINDLEY
William Lawrence LIVERMORE
John Richard LLOYD
Harold William LOCKYER
Joe LOMAS
James William LOMAX
Henry LONG
John LONG ------------------------------------
Walter LONG
William LONG
Josiah LOWE
Harold (Harry) LUNN
James LYNE

Frank MAGEE
Herbert Edward MAKIN
George MALTBY
James MARKLAND
Percy MARLAND
James MARSHALL
Heywood MARSLAND ------------------------------
James MARSLAND
Lewis Buckley MARSLAND
Wilfred Harrison MARTIN
Edmund Moore MASSEY
Harry MATHER ----------------------------------
Thomas MATHER
Albert MATLEY
Thomas Alfred Herbert MATTHEWS
Wilfrid MATTHEWS
Joseph (Joe) MATTOCKS
Terrence J McDERMOTT
James McDONALD
William McDOUGALL
James McLOUGHLIN
David MEAKIN
Fred MELLOR
James Arthur MELLOR ------------------------------
Samuel MELLOR
William MELLOR
William MELLOR
Charles Louis METCALFE
Neville METCALFE
Thomas Henry METCALFE
Joseph MIDDLETON
Walter Raymond MIDGLEY
Fred MOORE ----------------------------------
Harold MOORES
Wilfred Stanley MOORES
Arthur MORGAN
Percy Frederick MORLEY
John MORRIS
John MORRIS
William MORRIS
William Hubert MORRISSEY
Fred MOSS ---------------------------------------
Thomas MOSS
Alfred MOTTERSHEAD
Fred MOTTRAM
George Harry MOTTRAM
Walter MOTTRAM
James MULDOON --------------------------------
Harry MULLINS
William Joseph MUMFORD
Ernest MUTCH

John Thomas NAVIN
William NAYLOR
George Harry NEWMAN
Walter NEWTON
Jasper Harry NICHOLS
Ernest NIGHTINGALE
William NIGHTINGALE
William NORBURY ------------------------------
William NORMAN
Liddell Peverley NORTH

Thomas Power O'CONNOR
Harry OGDEN
James OGDEN
Frank OLDFIELD
Fred OLDFIELD
Alexander OLDHAM
Arthur OLDHAM
Arthur OLDHAM
Charles OLDHAM
Charles OLDHAM
Joseph OLDHAM
Joseph OLDHAM
Tom Cyrus OLDHAM
James Richard OLLERENSHAW
James Simmons OLLERENSHAW
William OLLERENSHAW
John O'NEILL
John O'NEILL
William O'NEILL
David ORFORD
Albert ORME
William OSBORNE
Harry OWEN

Frank PAILTHORPE -------------------------------
Joseph (Joe) PARKER
William Alfred PARKER
Samuel PARKES
Harold PARR
Charley PEARCE
William Edward PEARCE
Joseph PHILLIPS
Albert Enoch PICKSTOCK
William PIKE
Edward PLATT
Thomas Barnett PLATT
David PORTER
George Harry PORTER
James POTTS
William POULSTON
Richard POULTON
Philip PRESTON
Charles Frederick Tempest PRICE
Robert PRITCHARD
Alan PROTHEROE
John William PURCHES
John Shaw PURSSGLOVE ---------------------------
George PURSSGLOVE

Abner RATCLIFFE
Jeremiah RATCLIFFE
Harry REDFERN
Robert REDFERN
William REDFERN
Squire REECE
Samuel REEVES
Thomas REEVES
Harold REGAN
George RICHARDSON
John James RILEY
Joseph Holland ROACH
Fred ROBBINS
James Thomas ROBBINS
John Edward ROBERTS
Albert ROBINSON
Arthur ROBINSON
Arthur ROBINSON
Frank ROBINSON
Herbert ROBINSON
Sidney ROBINSON -----------------------------
Walter ROBINSON
Samuel ROONEY
Samuel ROSTRON
Ambrose ROWBOTHAM
Herbert ROWBOTTOM
John William ROWELL
George Henry ROWLAND
Frank ROYLE
Harry RYDER

Thomas SAMPSON
William Dunford SAWYER
David SAXTON
George Ben SAYCE -----------------------
Samuel SCHOFIELD
Jesse Dawson SCHOOLDEN
Fred SELLARS
Fred SENIOR
Allen SHAW
Henry SHAW
James SHAW ----------------------------------
Joseph SHAW
Percy Marlow SHAW
Robert SHAW
William Edward SHAW
Frank Johnson SHAWCROSS
Harry SHEARS
George Frederick SHERRY
Edwin SHERWIN
Thomas SHERWIN -----------------------------
Albert SHORE
Charles SHUFFLEBOTTOM
Albert SHUTTLEWORTH
William SIDEBOTHAM
James Arthur SIMPSON
Harold SLATER
Jacob SLATER
Samuel SMALLEY ---------------------------------
James SMART
Alfred SMITH
Amos SMITH
Elijah SMITH
Ernest Mitchell SMITH
Fred SMITH
Fred SMITH -----------------------------------
Harold SMITH
Herbert SMITH
James SMITH
James SMITH
James SMITH
Leonard SMITH
Thomas SMITH
Walter SMITH
William SMITH
Harry SORTON
Samuel SOUTER
Robert Edward SPEAKMAN
Arthur SPECK
Ernest SPENCER
Samuel Henry STAFFORD
Fred STAINTHORPE
Charles STAPLETON
Richard Edward Pawson STEVENS
Elijah STOPFORD
Edwin STOTT
John William STOTT
Walter STOTT
William Albert SUNDERLAND
Hugh SUTCLIFFE
Alfred SWANN
Joseph SWANN
Arthur SWINDELLS --------------------------------
Frank SWINDELLS
George SWINDELLS

John TAIT
Thomas (Tom) TATTON
Arthur TAYLOR
Ben TAYLOR
Bowker TAYLOR
Charles TAYLOR
Frank TAYLOR
Harry TAYLOR
Levi TAYLOR
Percy THOMAS
James Frederick THOMPSON
John THOMSON
Albert THORNLEY
Ernest THORNELY
Harold TIMPERLEY
James Edward TOLSON
Alfred TURNER ------------------------------
George TURNER
Harold TURNER
Silas TURNER
John TUSON
Thomas TWEEDALE

Leo VICKERS
Thomas VICKERS

John WADDINGTON
Sidney George WAGSTAFF
George Edwin WALKER
Joe WALKER
John WALKER
Julian WALKER
Percy WALKER
William WALLBANK ------------------------------
John Henry WALSH
Joseph WALSH
Joseph WALSH
Alfred WALTON
Arthur WALTON
Arthur William WALTON
Daniel Patrick WARBURTON
William WARD
Harold Wallwork WARDLE
John WARDLE
Joseph John WARDLE
Daniel WARHURST
Harold WATSON
James Albert WEBB
Thomas WELLS
Edward Worsley WESTBROOK
Allan James WHARAM
Harry WHARAM
Joseph WHARMBY
Samuel Mottram WHARMBY
Charles Percy WHEWAY
George Ellis WHITE
Robert WHITEHEAD
Walter WHITEHEAD
Wilfred WHITEHEAD
William Bickerton WHITEHEAD
Joseph WHITTAKER
Harry WHITTAKER -------------------------------
John Seacombe Harold WILD
Arnold WILDE
Edwin WILDE
Joseph WILDE
Richard WILDE
Samuel Ellison WILDE ------------------------
Tom Harry WILDE
Ernest WILKINS
Alfred WILKINSON
Edwin WILKINSON
Harold WILKINSON
John Thomas WILKINSON
Joseph WILKINSON
James WILLIAMS
Ernest WILLIAMSON
George WILLIAMSON
James WILLIAMSON
Walter WILLIAMSON
William WILLIAMSON
James WILLS
Herbert WILSON
James William Bell WILSON
Joe WILSON
John Edward WILSON
William WILSON
Sydney WINDSOR
Harry WINTERBOTHAM -------------------------
Thomas WINTERBOTTOM
Allen WOOD
Charles WOOD
Clement Percy WOOD
Ernest WOOD
Ernest WOOD
Ernest WOOD
Fred WOOD -------------------------------------
George Henry WOOD
Alfred WOODHEAD
Harold WOODHOUSE
Albert Frederick WOOLLEY
Harry WOOLLEY
George WORTHINGTON
Richard WYCHERLEY ------------------------------

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No surnames in this list begin with the letter Z