Kirkburton parish:
Shepley, War Memorial transcription:
The 1914-18 and 1939-1945 War Memorial Shepley.
See photographs for a view of the location and
a closer view of the statue on top of the memorial.
The memorial is located about 400 metres to the South East of the village shops in the woods behind Shepley First School, OS map reference 196095
It lists the names of those who served as well as those who died in the First World War, and also of those who died in the Second World War.
To those who fell: (see also Photo)
ERECTED TO THE GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR
BROTHERS WHO SERVED, FOUGHT AND FELL
IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918
IN MEMORIAM
BROTHERS WHO SERVED, FOUGHT AND FELL
IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918
IN MEMORIAM
| Beever G H | Matthews A | |
| Berry B | Matthews H | |
| Berry E | Mellor B | |
| Boothroyd R | Morley F | |
| Botterill A R | Mosley A | |
| Cockhill P | Mosley P | |
| Coe H | Plaiter J W | |
| Cowling O | Plaiter T | |
| Dransfield E | Priestley A | |
| Ellis H | Roebuck R | |
| Fretwell F | Senior J W | |
| Hallas F | Shaw D | |
| Hallas S I | Shaw F | |
| Hanson J H | Smith Hy | |
| Hardcastle H | Smith Hbt | |
| Hartley W | Smith W C | |
| Hawes R | Sunderland J L | |
| Heap W | Umpleby G E | |
| Holroyd F F | Wlliamson A E | |
| Irvine D | Windle K | |
| Irvine H M | Wood D | |
| Lockwood N | Wood E | |
| Lodge H A | Wortley D H | |
| Lindley H | Wortley H | |
| Marsden H |
R.I.P.
Those who served, plaque 1: (see also Photo)
NAMES OF MEN WHO SERVED
| Adamson J P | Bradley A H | Ely C | ||
| Adamson A | Bradley C | Ely J A | ||
| Adamson E | Brammah H | England A | ||
| Addy A | Bramman T | England H | ||
| Addy E | Broadbent H E | Firth P | ||
| Addy P | Broadbent E | Furness A | ||
| Aidy L D | Brook H | Furness B | ||
| Armitage A | Burton H | Garrett E | ||
| Armitage W | Charlesworth G | Gelder I | ||
| Aspinall J | Charlesworth J | Gelder P | ||
| Baird W | Chambers J | Gelder S | ||
| Barden F | Cockhill Albt | Gill H | ||
| Barrett A W | Cockhill A | Gill W | ||
| Battye H | Cockhill J | Goldthorpe H V | ||
| Beaumont W | Coleman W | Hadfield T | ||
| Beever W | Dransfield A | Haigh H W | ||
| Berry K | Dransfield J W | Hallatt E | ||
| Biltcliffe B | Driver H | Hallas G | ||
| Booth H | Dove J W | Halls J E | ||
| Bower A | Edmundson J | Hallas L | ||
| Bower H | Ellis G | Hardcastle W | ||
| Bowker J H | Ellis J | Hardy N | ||
| Boves A G | Ellis J H | Hardy L | ||
| Boyes G H | Ellis W | Harness J W |
Those who served, plaque 2: (see also Photo)
| Harrison B | Kaye G W | Morton H | ||
| Harrison W | Kaye J | Mosley Albt | ||
| Hawthornthwaite P | Kaye N | Mosley Ar | ||
| Heeley G H | Kenyon W H | Mosley B | ||
| Hey W | Kershaw F | Mosley J | ||
| Heywood J | King P N | Mosley W | ||
| Heywood M | Lee H H | Mosley R | ||
| Hirst H | Lockwood A | Mosley H | ||
| Holden G E | Lockwood B | Moorhouse J | ||
| Holden N V | Lockwood R | Noble G | ||
| Holden T G | Lockwood W H | Nottingham A | ||
| Holroyd G | Marshall G H | Parker L | ||
| Holroyd P | Matthews D | Parkin E | ||
| Holroyd W H | Matthews N | Parkin H | ||
| Holroyd J | Matthews S | Parkin J H | ||
| Horn H | Matthews W A | Payne C E P | ||
| Hopper A | Measham R G | Payne A W | ||
| Howgate W H | Meakin C | Peace A | ||
| Hoyle H | Mellor N | Peace A R | ||
| Hutchinson E | Mellor L | Pilling A E | ||
| Hutchinson H | Mellor S | Plaiter G | ||
| Hutchinson N | Mellor J | Plaiter W R | ||
| Hunter H | Morton D | Priestley H | ||
| Riddle N |
Those who served, plaque 3: (see also Photo)
| Riding W | Smith G D | Townend E | ||
| Roberts Jos | Smith J | Townend J D | ||
| Roberts Jas | Smith S H | Tyas A | ||
| Roebuck J H | Smith G | Umpleby E R | ||
| Roebuck H | Smith W E | Umpleby J A | ||
| Roebuck J F | Smith H | Wadsworth W C | ||
| Roebuck A | Stead T | Washington G P | ||
| Rowley N | Stephenson A W | Washington H I | ||
| Rushworth A H | Stephenson W | Washington J | ||
| Secker F | Stewart R E | Webster H B | ||
| Secker N | Sunderland H | Whitehead E | ||
| Senior Edwd | Sunderland J H | Williams T E | ||
| Senior Edg | Swift B | Wilson T G | ||
| Senior C | Swift J N | Windle G | ||
| Senior N | Swift J H | Windle P | ||
| Senior H | Swift W E | Wood W E | ||
| Senior H J | Tann G A | Woodcock H | ||
| Sharpe A | Tann H | Woodcock R | ||
| Shaw F | Tann P | Woodhead G K | ||
| Shaw H | Thickett H | Woodhead E | ||
| Smith A R | Thorpe C R | Worsley F | ||
| Smith E | Thorpe D | Wortley E | ||
| Smith G H | Tinker R | Wortley C S |
1939-1945: (see also Photo)
1939-1945:
| Hilda Bailey | Brooke A | Hirst J | Sadler W | |||
| Battye H K | Faulkner D | Irvine R | Senior J | |||
| Brook G | Hey H | Oades F |
NOT JUST TO-DAY, BUT EVERY DAY, IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER.
Data transcribed by
Robert Ward ©2001
from photography by himself