Pontefract parish:
Knottingley, War Memorial transcription:
The War Memorial at Knottingley.
The front of the Memorial:
In glorious and everlasting
memory of the men of Knottingley
who died in the Great Wars
1914 --- 1918
1939 --- 1945
| AB | Errington | J | | Cpl | Hyde | J |
| AB | Jackson | W | | Cpl | Johnson | J |
| AB | Johnson | G B | | Cpl | Lawson | C E |
| Pte | Kellyn | I RMLI | | Cpl | Millward | C V L |
| AB | Lightowler | W | | Cpl | Pearson | F H |
| AB | Sheard | A | | Cpl | Pearson | H |
| AB | Travis | W | | Cpl | Penty | K [MM] |
| Stkr | Trueman | G | | Cpl | Wagstaffe | R |
| AB | Tweedale | J | | Cpl | Wray | W |
| 2nd Lieut | Bentley | T | | L:/Cpl | Bailey | H |
| 2nd Lieut | Cockroft | A C | | L/Cpl | Bedford | W |
| 2nd Lieut | Eastwood | J H | | L/Cpl | Bradley | C |
| 2nd Lieut | Simmons | A D | | L/Cpl | Green | A |
| 2nd Lieut | White | J W | | L/Cpl | Hunter | J |
| CSM | Sutherland | W | | L/Cpl | Lister | J |
| Sgt | Banning | W | | L/Cpl | Morrell | W |
| Sgt | Barker | W R | | L/Cpl | Nelson | T W |
| Sgt | Cundy | E | | L/Cpl | Sawyer | W |
| Sgt | Ellerington | G E | | L/Cpl | Sawyer | E |
| Sgt | Foster | L | | L/Cpl | Tucker | F |
| Sgt | France | B | | L/Cpl | Williamson | J |
| Sgt | Holt | G | | L/Cpl | Wood | J |
| Sgt | Horton | W | | Pte | Abbershaw | H |
| Sgt | Jones | O B | | Pte | Asquith | J |
| Sgt | Parkin | H B {DCM] | | Pte | Athorn | H |
| Sgt | Ratcliffe | A | | Pte | Atkinson | E D |
| Sgt | Turton | F | | Pte | Bagley | W |
| Cpl | Arnold | W | | Pte | Bailey | A G |
| Cpl | Bradley | T | | Pte | Baines | J |
| Cpl | Chadwick | F L | | Pte | Balham | C W |
| Cpl | Hawkins | J | | Pte | Barker | G |
| Cpl | Hepworth | J | | Pte | Barnes | A |
| Cpl | Huby | A | | Pte | Bartley | J |
| L/Cpl | Travis | W | | Pte | Burns | H |
The left hand side of the Memorial:
| Pte | Beaumont | A | | Pte | Hall | G A |
| Pte | Beckett | J | | Pte | Hall | R |
| Pte | Belch | G | | Pte | Hargrave | R |
| Pte | Birdsall | P | | Pte | Hargrave | A |
| Pte | Bugg | S | | Pte | Hardy | T W |
| Pte | Calvert | W | | Pte | Harrison | G H |
| Pte | Charlesworth | J M | | Pte | Hawkins | A |
| Pte | Charlesworth | C | | Pte | Heald | F |
| Pte | Clayburn | W M | | Pte | Heald | J |
| Pte | Clough | J W | | Pte | Heath | J |
| Pte | Corbett | W | | Pte | Heptinstall | T |
| Pte | Davis | J | | Pte | Hodgson | J |
| Pte | Dickinson | R | | Pte | Hall | R |
| Pte | Dickinson | N | | Pte | Holt | C |
| Pte | Doggett | H | | Pte | Horn | F |
| Pte | Dyson | J T | | Pte | Hughes | W |
| Pte | Earnshaw | J | | Pte | Humphries | E |
| Pte | Edwards | W | | Pte | Huscroft | E |
| Pte | Ella | A | | Pte | Huscroft | J W |
| Pte | Ellerington | E | | Pte | Hutchinson | R |
| Pte | Fairbairn | F | | Pte | Ingle | T |
| Pte | Field | W | | Pte | Johnson | J |
| Pte | Finney | W W | | Pte | Johnson | W |
| Pte | Firth | J | | Pte | Leeman | C |
| Pte | Flower | E | | Pte | Lomax | C |
| Pte | Foster | C | | Pte | Lorriman | J |
| Pte | Fozzard | R T | | Pte | Lowther | G |
| Pte | France | F | | Pte | Mason | W |
| Pte | Gill | R | | Pte | Maude | D C |
| Pte | Grralisw | W | | Pte | McKay | T |
| Pte | Haigh | J | | Pte | Middleton | T |
| Pte | Haigh | B | | Pte | Miller | F |
| Pte | Haigh | E | | Pte | Miller | S |
| Lt Col | Wilmot | T E [DSO] | | Pte | Sutherland | [DCM] |
| Pte | Arron | H | | W O | Hobman | W |
| Sgt | Cartlidge | H C | | Sgt | Hodgson | J |
| L/Cpl | Cawthorne | R W | | Cpl | Norton | H |
| F/O | Cockcroft | A C | | Cpl | Humphrey | J T |
| Pte | Collins | J | | F/Sgt | Jackson | J L |
| Stkr | Crawford | C W | | Pte | Jacobs | J |
| Cpl | Ellerington | C | | Pte | King | G |
| Sgt | Ellerington | C | | Pte | King | L |
| Gnr | Ellis | J L | | Gnr | Lightowler | |
| F/Sgt | Fairbairn | J | | Sgln | Luke | J |
| Pte | Foster | S | | Sgt | Mahon | J [MM] |
| Sgt | Foweather | E | | F/O | Miller | G E [DFM] |
| Fus | Fuller | E | | Lac/2 | Miller | S |
| Pte | Goddard | J L | | Ldg S | Miller | T M |
| Lieut | Cundill | P | | Pte | Moon | C |
| Gnr | Haller | A | | Spr | Morrell | W |
| Gnr | Hargrave | K C | | Rfmn | Neilson | S |
| Ldg S | Horman | M | | Gnr | Nichols | R |
The left hand side of the Memorial:
| Pte | Morgan | J | | Pte | Tomlinson | A |
| Pte | Morrell | B | | Pte | Tomlinson | W |
| Pte | Mowbray | W | | Pte | Travis | E |
| Pte | Neilson | H S | | Pte | Tree | E |
| Pte | Nicholson | B | | Pte | Trueman | C |
| Pte | Parkes | J | | Pte | Tucker | J |
| Pte | Petty | J | | Pte | Waddington | W |
| Pte | Pickersgill | E | | Pte | Wagstaffe | T H |
| Pte | Pitt | T | | Pte | Walker | J |
| Pte | Poulson | F | | Pte | Warne | J H |
| Pte | Rhodes | H W | | Pte | Westerman | F |
| Pte | Rhodes | H | | Pte | Westerman | G |
| Pte | Rhodes | T | | Pte | Wild | T |
| Pte | Roberts | H | | Pte | Williamson | H |
| Pte | Robinson | H | | Pte | Wilmot | J |
| Pte | Roe | E V | | Pte | Willoughby | A |
| Pte | Rowbottom | F | | Pte | Willoughby | W |
| Pte | Savage | J | | Pte | Wilson | J |
| Pte | Scaife | H H | | Pte | Wiltshire | J |
| Pte | Sellers | E | | Pte | Wharram | G |
| Pte | Shaw | A | | Pte | Wood | H |
| Pte | Shaw | J H | | Pte | Wood | J R |
| Pte | Shaw | P | | Pte | Wood | S |
| Pte | Shuttleworth | J | | Pte | Worfolk | E P |
| Pte | Smeaton | A | | Pte | Wray | M |
| Pte | Smith | J | | Pte | Wright | C |
| Pte | Smith | J T | | Pte | Wright | H L |
| Pte | Spence | J | | Pte | Yardy | T W [DCM] |
| Pte | Sproston | W | | Mercantile Marine |
| Pte | Stead | W | | Capt | Arnold | J T |
| Pte | Stogden | E | | Capt | Tupman | B |
| Pte | Sutton | J | | Engr | Fisher | A |
| Pte | Thompson | J | | AB | Tomlinson | C |
| Pte | Thompson | R | | Cadet | Senior | J B |
| Gdsm | Parkin | W M | | Rfmn | Andrews | J |
| F/Sgt | Pollard | H | | Pte | Barratt | H |
| Tel | Radley | W | | Tpr | Barnaby | F |
| F/Sgt | Rhodes | J | | Cpl | Bolland | G |
| Pte | Rhodes | P | | Pte | Brown | S |
| Pte | Roberts | H | | CPO | Carrington | T |
| Pte | Robinson | H | | Pte | Green | J |
| S/L | Robinson | S [DFM] | | Gdsm | Hoaksey | B |
| AB | Rowbottom | R | | | | |
| F/Sgt | Skelton | J [DFM] | | | | |
| L/Cpl | Stones | S | | | | |
| AB | Underwood | H | | | | |
| W/O | Walls | B J | | | | |
| Pte | Willoughby | E | | | | |
| Pte | Wood | J | | | | |
| Sgt | Wood | G | | | | |
Data transcribed by
Haydn Scott.
from photography by Colin Hinson
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