Halifax Parish Church

Now known as Halifax Minster.




















































I was told in the Minster that this is the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)'s WW1 roll of honour but it doesn't seem to be.





3/16060 Private Reginald France Addison 2nd Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 12.10.1916, aged 33 Son of George Thomas and Sarah Elizabeth Addison, of 15, Clare Road, Halifax
W Ambler
10803 Private Alfred Ernest Ayres 2nd Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 12.10.1916
Captain Alfred Huntriss Arnold 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 30.12.1916, aged 24 Son of Isabel and the late Charles Comber Arnold

W Bagnall
201371 Serjeant Christopher William Balmforth 2nd/4th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 20.7.1918
F Barret
13314 Corporal George Whittaker Batty 2nd Yorkshire Regiment 24.7.1918
J Bentley
N Berry
38856 Private William Batchelor Binns 7th Yorkshire Regiment 12.5.1917
C Bottomley
W Bramley
11831 Lance Serjeant Lewis Brazey 2nd Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 8.8.1918, aged 23 Son of Joseph Brazey, of 33, Cromwell Street, Lister Lane, Halifax
H Brearley
H Briggs
J W Briggs
H Burke

Lieutenant J A Carnelley Royal Engineers 16.6.1916
A Carter
H Carter
W Coates
1633 Gunner Lewis Corder Royal Field Artillery 12.9.1916, aged 22 Son of Robert Alfred and Mary Hannah Corder, of 8, Isabella Avenue, William Street North, Sydney, Australia; native of Halifax

R J Davidson
A Dawson
E Dunn
Lieutenant Stanley Gilbert Dyson 82nd Squadron, Royal Air Force 1.6.1918, aged 26 Son of Julia and the late John Dyson, of Halifax



G Farnell
Second Lieutenant Frederic William Oswald Fleming 4th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 20.12.1915, aged 19 Son of Frederick William and Emily Blanche Fleming, of Fern Dene, Halifax
P Fletcher
11832 Private George Arthur France 10th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 7.11.1915, aged 20 Son of Willie and Emma J. France, of 9, Range Bank, Halifax

S W Gaukroger
G Godfrey
R Goodyear
J H Greenwood
M Greenwood

1553 Private Isaac Haigh 1st/4th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 20.12.1915, aged 22 Son of Sarah Hannah Haigh, of Halifax
S Haigh
L Hanson
I Hargreaves
66918 Private Maurice Fleming Heap 32nd Royal Fusiliers 6.8.1917 Brother of Mrs. S. Rawnsley, of Clough Head, Norland, Sowerby Bridge
G Heaton
J H Helliwell
S Henderson
W Hepworth
E H Hill
E Hines
A Hitchin
C E Hodgson
32398 Private Fred Holgate 2nd South Staffordshire Regiment 24.3.1918, aged 32 Son of Grace Holgate, of Toronto, Canada, and the late Albert Holgate; husband of Edith Holgate, of 15, Marsh Lane, Southowram
F Holland
Lieutenant William Huntriss 9th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), attached Gold Coast Regiment, W.A.F.F. 23.10.1918, aged 32 Son of William and Charlotte Elizabeth Huntriss, of "Springfield," Newby, Scarborough
A Hutchinson
J Hutchinson

W Jackson
W C Jackson
H Jennings



J W Kelly
T Knight

J Lockwood
G E Lowe

L Mackie
F Marshall
2146 Private Norrie Warden Marshall 1st/4th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 19.12.1915, aged 19 Son of the late William and Carrie Marshall
N Mellor
Second Lieutenant Percival Clare Morton 5th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), attached 13th York and Lancaster Regiment 13.4.1918, aged 36 Son of Thomas Miles Morton and Mary Morton, of "West Bank," 144, Lister Lane, Halifax, Yorks.; husband of Lily Morton, of 13, Part Street, Southport
G Mounsey
16648 Private Thomas Francis Musson 1st Scots Guards 27.11.1917, aged 19 Son of William and Charlotte A. Musson, of 13, Water Lane, Halifax

H Naylor
C Newsome
F Newsome

S Oakes
A Ogden
C Ogden
J H Ogden
A Oldfield

E Parker
H J Pearce
C Pickard
A Poole



G Rawnsley
C Reeves
E Richards
F Robertshaw
M Robertshaw
N Robson

C Scratcherd
J W Shaw
F Shooter
A E Simms
H Smith
W F Smith
W Spencer
A Stark
T W Sutcliffe
C W R Swaine
E Sykes
T Sykes
W Sykes

H Thomas
P Todd

G H Ulrich

S Wadsworth
V Wadsworth
J Walker
M Walton
R Whitworth
J Wilkinson
J Wood
J Wood



If the above memorial is actually the church's own memorial what is this one? Choristers or perhaps taken in from another, now-closed, local church?





10803 Private Alfred Ernest Ayres 2nd Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 12.10.1916 Adopted son of Mrs. Sharp, of Hospital Lodge, Stoney Road, Halifax
32398 Private Fred Holgate 2nd South Staffordshire Regiment 24.3.1918, aged 32 Son of Grace Holgate, of Toronto, Canada, and the late Albert Holgate; husband of Edith Holgate, of 15, Marsh Lane, Southowram
H Helliwell
241936 Private Arthur Ogden 1st/5th Northumberland Fusiliers 14.11.1916, aged 29 Son of George Ogden; husband of Laura Ogden, of 4, Dean Street, Pellon Lane, Halifax
S/12729 Private James Henry Ogden 8th Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 10.10.1917
137 Private Arthur Oldfield 21st West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 9.7.1917, aged 19 Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Oldfield, of Halifax
E Richards
A Rushworth - possibly 27713 Private Arthur Rushworth 12th West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 17.8.1916, aged 36 Son of the late Thomas Rushworth and of Rachel Emmett (formerly Rushworth), of 12, The Marsh, Southowram, Halifax
62582 Private Cyril Scratcherd 2nd/4th King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 12.9.1918
E Schofield
H Smith
P Todd