Compiled from the Northern Daily Mail by the late S. Reed
Please note that the date following the name is the date on which the newspaper was published.
Rae; Horace; 01/11/1917; Yorks.& Lancs.; awarded M.M.; 9 Ward Street, West Hartlepool; enlisted July 1916; page 4 column 6.
Rae; Sgt.; 26/10/1918; awarded the D.C.M.; Citation; of West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Rafferty; E.; Cpl.; 09/12/1914; letter to his brother in West Hartlepool; 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifles; page 4 column 3.
Rafferty; E.; Sgt.; 11/10/1915; mentioned in despatches of Sir John French; distinguished service in the field; page 2 column 6.
Rafferty; E.; Sgt.; 11/10/1915; killed in action; King’s Royal Rifles; France 25 September 1915; 7 years service BEF; Barrowdale Street, West Hartlepool; page 2.
Railton; John; Pte.; 06/05/1918; Durham Light Infantry; missing 26 March; brother at 37 Hermit Street, Hartlepool; page 3 column 2; see 7 September; page 4 column 6; prisoner of war.
Railton; R.W.; Signaller; 10/10/1917; 39 years; Scottish Rifles; wounded in head; hospital Wimereux; 61 York Road, West Hartlepool; army 18 months; page 4.
Raine; Mrs.; 13/10/1915; of 66 Dent Street, West Hartlepool; 7 sons; 6 at war; all mentioned; page 2 column 4.
Raine; Herbert; 2nd Officer; Seaman; 23/02/1917; killed in an accident at sea; 27 years; 29 Milton Road, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4.
Raine; S.; Cpl.; 13/04/1917; awarded M.M. for bravery; family information; 29 Milton Road, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3.
Raine; S.W.; Sgt.; 25/02/1918; awarded the Belgium Croix de Guerre; 29 Milton Road, West Hartlepool; has sister in WAAC.; page 2 column 4.
Raine; Willie; Pte.; 05/10/1916; King’s Own Scottish Borderers; wounded arm leg; in Coventry hospital; 99 High Street, Hartlepool; page 2 column 4.
Raine; Willie J.; Pte.; 29/07/1916; Army Ordnance Corps; accidentally killed at Salonica; Murray Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Raine; W. J.; Pte.; 02/08/1916; Army Ordnance Corps; Murray Street, West Hartlepool; letter telling how he saved his mate; page 4 column 5.
Raistrick; William; Pte.; 11/10/1915; King’s Own Scottish Borderers; wounded; 52 Turnbull Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Ramsbottom; Frederick; Pte.; 21/10/1915; Northumberland Fusiliers; wounded arm; 9 King’s Street, West Hartlepool; Southport hospital; page 4 column 2.
Ramsbottom; G.; Pte.; 05/10/1915; writes to his mother; 7 William Street, West Hartlepool; wounded; at hospital Newcastle; page 2 column 4.
Ramsbottom; James; Pte.; 21/03/1916; 19 years; killed in action;8th King’s Own Scottish Borderers; 7 William Street, West Hartlepool; wounded at Loos; short obituary; page 2.
Ramsey; A.; 03/12/1914; HMS Iron Duke; letter to his wife at Bolton Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Ramsey; J.; Pte.; 15/07/1916; East Kents; wounded left arm; second time; Mrs Grylls; 5 Seamer Street, West Hartlepool; informed; page 4 column 6.
Ramsay; Percival; Pte.; 01/08/1916; West Yorks; missing 12 months; presumed dead; Dardanelles; Bolton Street, West Hartlepool; page 4.
Randall; Robert; Bombardier; 08/10/1917; Royal Field Artillery; hospital; broken jaw; France 2 years 5 months; 38 Kiliwick Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Rank; H.; Pte.; 05/08/1916; 19 years; West Yorks.; in France 3 weeks; shoulder wound; 4 Lambton Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Rankin; W.; Pte.; 25/07/1917; 41 years; killed in action; Durham Light Infantry; 26 South Street, West Hartlepool; letter; donkeyman; s/s Dresden; page 4 column 5.
Ransome; Act/L/Cpl.; 05/10/1917; Royal Army Medical Corps; died of wounds; chaplain’s letter; son of Mrs M. Crowe; 56 Moreland Street; page 4 column 6.
Ransome; Pte.; 18/06/1918; Durham Light Infantry; awarded M.M.; son of Mrs Crowe; enlisted September 1915; ex seaman; page 2 column 7.
Ranson; Joseph; Pte.; 09/11/1917; died of wounds; son in law Mrs Ranson; 40 Briar Street, West Hartlepool; family information; page 4 column 5.
Raw; M.; Miss; 17/07/1917; of 7 Warren Street, Hartlepool; received letter from Pte. J.; Wood of Hetton Downs; awarded M.M.; page 3 column 4.
Rayment; John; Petty Officer; 28/11/1916; Royal Naval Division; died of wounds 15 November; 41 Bramley Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 4.
Rayment; Richard; Sgt.; 11/10/1916; 33 years; killed in action 18 September; Durham Light Infantry; small obituary; page 2 column 6; 41 Bramley Street, West Hartlepool; see 1 November; page 4 column 4.
Read; George H.; 02/11/1914; killed in action; small obituary; of Cleveland Road, West Hartlepool.
Readman; J.R.; Pte.; 04/04/1918; R.I.Fusiliers; severely wounded 25 March; 109 Elwick Road, West Hartlepool; enlisted September 1914; page 2 column 8.
Readman; John;Pte.; 01/06/1918; Durham Light Infantry; prisoner of war in Germany; 27 Bedford Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 7.
Reay; Cresswell; Gunner; 13/11/1917; Royal Field Artillery; wounded thigh; hospital Eastbourne; 42 Dene Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 8.
Reay; Oswald; Pte.; 13/11/1917; Northumberland Fusiliers; wounded right hand & back; hospital Le Treport; France; 42 Dene Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 8.
Reay; G.C.; Lt.; 11/06/1918; gassed 27 May; awarded Parchment for gallantry in action; ‘Waverly’ Seaton Carew; page 2 column 8.
Reay; George Cecil; Lt.; 10/07/1918; promoted to Captain in the field; Citation; son of Mrs Reay; ‘Waverly’ Seaton Carew; page 2 column 4.
Redpath; James H.; Pte.; 19/10/1915; 19 years; missing in action; intimation to his mother; page 4 column 6.
Redpath; James Henry; Pte.; 04/11/1915; killed in action 25 September; 7th King’s Own Scottish Borderers; 46 Alfred Street, West Hartlepool; obituary; 19 years; page 6 column 7.
Redpath; William; Pte.; 23/04/1917; Durham Light Infantry; wounded; now in a hospital in France; 29 Ladysmith Street, West Hartlepool.
Redpath; William ; Pte.; 16/07/1917; 30 years; Durham Light Infantry; killed in action 4 July; 29 Ladysmith Street, West Hartlepool; officer’s letter; page 4 column 3.
Redshaw; C.; A/B.; 19/06/1918; 19 years; killed in action 16 June; Royal Naval Division; 14 Hope Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Reece; Isaac; 21/10/1916; intimation to his wife at 68 Moor Street, Hartlepool; now prisoner of war; s/s Loch Ryan; page 4 column 5.
Reed; Albert Herbert; Gunner; 12/10/1917; 26 years; killed in action 29 September; Royal Field Artillery; buried English Cemetery; wounded on the Somme; 12 Alma Place; page 4 column 3.
Reed; Walter; Sgt.; 01/07/1918; Royal Scots Fusiliers; wounded; Aylesbury hospital; son of Mrs Winn & late William Reed; page 2 column 6.
Reed; Walter; Sgt.; 12/07/1918; Royal Scots Fusiliers; son of Mrs Winn; 26 High Street, Hartlepool; death of son; page 4 column 7.
Reed; Thomas; Pte.; 19/07/1918; Durham Light Infantry; lost leg 1 July; France; 21 Portland Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 4.
Reed; Thomas William; Pte.; 20/08/1917; Yorks.; of Darlington; drowned in rescue attempt at Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Reeves; William; Pte; aka Dan; 06/10/1917; wounded 16 September; Surtees Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 7.
Reinecker; Frank; Pte.; 17/02/1917; killed in action; Northumberland Fusiliers; 19 years 10 months; 37 Tower Street, West Hartlepool; short obituary; page 4 column 3.
Reinecher; John; Pte.; 19/07/1916; killed in action 1 July; France; Durham Light Infantry; Grace Street, West Hartlepool; 22 years; leaves a widow & 2 children; page 4.
Renwick; T.W.; L/Cpl.; 10/10/1918; Royal Scots Fusiliers; wounded knee 19 September; enlisted 1914; 30 Durham Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Reynard; R.; L/Cpl.; 31/01/1916; presentation at the Albion Club; page 3 column 4.
Reynard; R.W.; Cpl.; 12/01/1917; 22 years; Royal Engineers; Colwyn Road, West Hartlepool; M.S.M.; page 4 column 1.
Rhodal A.; Lt.; 16/04/1917; Genoa, Italy; 20 years; Yorkshire Light Infantry; serious chest wound 10 April; grandson of Ald. R.H. Rowe; came back to serve; page 4.
Rhodes; S.C.; Gunner; 30/07/1917; Royal Garrison Artillery; seriously wounded; brother of Mrs Thompson; 51 Sheriff Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Rhodes; S.C.; Gunner; ‘Dusty’; 04/08/1917; 23 years; died of wounds 26 July; letter from his officer; brother of Mrs Thompson; page 4.
Richards; J.R.; Pte.; 26/04/1915; died from wounds; received letter from Lord Kitchener; at Mons 14 October 1914.
Richardson; A.; Pte; 05/06/1918; Durham Light Infantry; lost right leg; 35 Bramley Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Richardson; Charles; Pte.; 30/04/1918; Durham Light Infantry; previously wounded; now prisoner of war; brother of Mrs Watson; 58 Milton Road, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 8.
Richardson; Driver; 13/06/1918; severely wounded; hospital Warwick; of Florida Cottages, Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Richardson; Frank; 22/12/1914; to brother Perth Street, West Hartlepool; remarks on Hartlepool bombardment; bottom Rowley letter; page 6 column 4.
Richardson; Harry; Pte.; 12/10/1918; West Yorks.; leg wound; 125 Thornton Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.
Richardson; J.; Pte.; 31/10/1917; Durham Light Infantry; wounded twice; shoulder & leg; hospital France; 13 Alma Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Richardson; J.A.; Pte.; 19/11/1915; 2nd Yorks.; missing in action 25 September; intimation to his wife; 51 Grace Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 2.
Richardson; Septimus; Pte.; 30/04/1918; Northumberland Fusiliers; wounded; now prisoner of war; brother of Mrs Watson; 58 Milton Road, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 8.
Richardson; Thomas A.; Pte.; 16/05/1918; missing 11 April; 72 Northumberland Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 8.
Richardson; W.; Mr.; 01/03/1918; ships engineer; drowned through enemy action 21 February; body recovered; 40 South Road, West Hartlepool; page 2.
Richardson; W.; Pte.; 24/04/1918; Yorks.; letter to Miss Chaney; 16 Conyers Street, West Hartlepool;he is now a prisoner of war; page 2.
Richie; David; Pte.; 12/06/1918; Durham Light Infantry; missing 11 April; 141 Alma Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6; see 15 June; page 2 column 8; prisoner of war.
Richmond; Charles; Cpl.; 20/07/1916; 22 years; Royal Field Artillery; letter from his officer; seriously wounded; 115 Burbank Street, West Hartlepool; page 4.
Richmond; Charles; Cpl.; 04/08/1916; 22 years; Royal Field Artillery; died of wounds 13 July; 115 Burbank Terrace, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3; son of Ben & Elizabeth.
Richmond Harold; Pte.; 09/02/1918; Yorks. & Lancs.; died of wounds; 2 or 3 weeks in France; 48 Bramley Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 2.
Richmond; Robert; 05/10/1915; HMS Patrol; wounded in Hartlepool bombardment; page 2 column 4.
Richmond; William; Pte.; 05/10/1915; 7th King’s Own Scottish Borderers; 38 Hilda Street, Hartlepool; wounded; now in an Edinburgh hospital; page 2 column 4.
Richmond; William; Pte.; 21/05/1918; King’s own Scottish Borderers; missing 9 April; killed on that date; 193 Burbank Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Ridley; A.; Pte.; 04/06/1918; Durham light Infantry; wounded; head & both legs; he belongs Norton.
Ridley; Bevis; Pte.; 13/04/1917; wounded; London hospital; page 3 column 3.
Ridsdale; Christopher; Pte.; 08/04/1918; wounded; left arm; hospital France; of West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Ridsdale; John; Pte.; 08/04/1918; Surrey Regiment; of West Hartlepool; wounded; right leg 21 March; page 4 column 6.
Ridsdale; Frederick; Pte.; 01/11/1915; missing in action; 9th Yorks.; wounded 22 August; Dardanelles; 18 Hart Road, Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Ring; Edward George; Pte.; 01/07/1918; of Hampstead; late Hartlepool; wounded 28 June; page 2 column 4.
Ringwood; R.E.; Pte.; 12/12/1917; Royal Engineers; wounded in France; son of Mrs Elliott; 30 Hawkridge Street, West Hartlepool; page 4.
Rishworth; W.N.; Surgeon Captain; 05/05/1916; Royal Army Medical Corps; Gallipoli; awarded M.C.; doctor at Cameron hospital; West Hartlepool; born Galway; page 4.
Roach; Thomas; Pte.; 17/01/1916; 22 years; killed in action; 11th West Yorks.; letter of sympathy to parents; 109 Murray Street, West Hartlepool; page 5.
Roach; William; Pte.; 29/09/1916; King’s Own Scottish Borderers; wounded; 109 Murray Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 2.
Roach; William; Pte.; 22/10/1917; 20 years; King’s Own Scottish Borderers; wounded; in a hospital in France; 109 Murray Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Roach; William; Sgt.; 05/11/1918; wounded 3 times; left leg; hospital England; 109 Murray Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Roberts; C.F.; Cpl.; 29/06/1918; Yorks.; missing 27 May; wounded twice; enlisted 1914; 36 Keswick Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 8.
Roberts; C.F.; Cpl.; 28/08/1918; prisoner of war & in hospital; 36 Keswick Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Roberts; Henry; Cpl.; 16/09/1915; missing in action; 28 Brook Street, West Hartlepool; enlisted August 1914; employed at creosote works; page 4; see 28 November.
Roberts; J.; Sgt.; 23/10/1916; Sherwood Foresters; arm wound; son of J. Roberts; 10 Straker Street, West Hartlepool; page 2.
Roberts; John; Sgt.; 14/11/1916; awarded the M.M.; page 2 column 6.
Roberts; Robert Robinson; Stoker; 18/10/1918; Royal Naval Reserve; died from pneumonia at Gosport 15 October; 32 years; 28 Brook Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Roberts; Wilfred; Pte.; 04/07/1918; Northumberland Fusiliers; missing 27 May; 56 Stephenson Street, West Hartlepool; enlisted 1917; page 2 column 8; see 16 September; prisoner of war.
Roberts; William; Sapper; 18/12/1915; killed in action; Royal Engineers; latter to his wife; Colenso Street, West Hartlepool; from Lt. Leckie on his death; page 4.
Robertson; C.S.; Sgt./Major; 20/06/1918; Royal Army Medical Corps; of west Hartlepool; awarded Meritorious Service Medal; page 2 Column 7.
Robertson; E.; Pte.; 09/05/1918; Lancs.; missing 9 April; 22 Benson Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 8; see 31? June; page 3 column 3; prisoner of war.
Robertson; J.; Pte.; 25/10/1918; Army Ordnance Corps; awarded the M.M.; of West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.
Robertson; J.; Sgt.; 31/12/1918; Royal Army Ordnance Corps; awarded M.M. for bravery in the field 1-2 July; enlisted 1914; page 2 column 5.
Robertson; Robert; Pte.; 04/12/1915; 25 years; King’s Own Scottish Borderers; die dif wound to the head 16 November; 12 Chester Road, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 1.
Robertson; R.; Pte.; 03/04/1918; Machine Gun Corps; wounded buttock & right arm; hospital France; 22 Benson Street, West Hartlepool; page 3.
Robertson; R.; Pte.; 21/08/1918; Machine Gun Corps; hospital Torquay with a broken leg; 22 Benson Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Robertson; Sammy; Pte.; 20/06/1918; R. Fusiliers; wounded left thigh & hand; right leg amputated; 24 Lumley Street, West Hartlepool; page 2.
Robertson; T.; Cpl.; 25/11/1915; Irish Fusiliers; of West Hartlepool; writes from hospital Ireland; both parents dead; page 4 column 1.
Robertson; W.A.; Pte.; 26/01/1917; mentioned in despatches; page 4 column 3.
Robinson; A.; Cpl.; 10/07/1917; Royal Army Medical Corps; awarded M.M.; 33 Derby Street, West Hartlepool; page 1 column 6.
Robinson; A.; Acting Sgt.; 01/12/1917; Royal Army Medical Corps; M.M.; wounded in the lower part of his body; hospital at Napsbury; page 4 column 8.
Robinson; A.H.; Capt.; 29/08/1917; of his death in German East Africa; an alderman’s son of West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Robinson; Ernest; Pte.; 10/05/1915; letter says he is not wounded; page 4 column 2.
Robinson; Eustace Dixon Sharper; 12/09/1917; Royal Flying Corps; missing 4 September; shot down; letter commanding officer; page 4 column 5.
Robinson; Frederick; Pte.; 07/02/1918; Yorks. Regiment; Mayor presents him with the M.M.; 54 Commercial Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Robinson; George; Pte.; 06/10/1916; 26 years; killed in action at Loos; Northumberland Fusiliers; 9 Fawcett Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Robinson; H.N.C.; 2nd Lt.; ‘Noel’; 30/03/1918; Royal Flying Corps; awarded the M.C.; ‘Abbotsleigh’, Clifton Avenue, West Hartlepool; 19 years; page 4 column 6; see 22 April.
Robinson; H.N.C.; Lt.; 15/05/1918; Royal Flying Corps; M.C. with Citation; Clifton Avenue, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 2.
Robinson; H.; Pte.; 25/04/1918; East Yorks.; prisoner of war in Germany; 21 Grasmere Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Robinson; John James; Cpl.; 19/07/1916; killed in action; Durham light Infantry; 22 years; Castle Eden; short obituary; page 4 column 4.
Robinson; John; Pte.; 11/05/1918; missing 26 March; 9 Everard Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 7.
Robinson; John Hunter; Pte.; 21/09/1918; Northumberland Fusiliers; died of wounds 17 September; Rouen; 21 Regent Street, Hartlepool; see obituary; page 4 column 6.
Robinson; J.S.; Sapper; 13/07/1916; Royal Engineers; died in hospital in France 7 July; 3 Everard Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 5.
Robinson; J.W.; Pte.; 23/09/1916; wounded in the arm & seriously ill; 4 Alfred Street, Hartlepool; 13 months at the front; page 4.
Robinson; J.; Bombardier; 28/07/1917; wounded 3 times; thigh; 2 years 3 months active service; hospital France; page 4 column 7.
Robinson; P.; Gunner; 20/08/1917; Royal Garrison Artillery; severely wounded left knee; page 3 column 6.
Robinson; R.; Pte.; 20/04/1918; killed in action 25 March; Cambridgeshire Regiment; 38 Murray Street, West Hartlepool; 4 children; page 4 column 5.
Robinson; R.W.; 2nd Lt.; 22/10/1918; Durham Light Infantry; shrapnel & bullet wounds 7 October; France; 2 South Drive, Wooler Road, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 2.
Robinson; Richard; Pte.; 14/07/1916; wounded left leg 7 July; brother of Mrs Warnes; 45 Dene Street; gassed at Xmas; hospital Manchester; page 4 column 7.
Robinson; Richard; Pte.; 17/08/1918; 35 years; Durham Light Infantry; brother of Mrs Warnes; 45 Dene Street, West Hartlepool; intimation on his death; page 4.
Robinson; Richard; Pte.; 03/06/1918; Durham Light Infantry; 4 times wounded & gassed; prisoner of war in Germany; brother of Mrs Warnes; page 4.
Robinson; Robert; Pte.; 11/02/1916; Royal Dublin Fusiliers; prisoner of war in Bulgaria; 15 Turnbull Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Robinson; Stanley; Mr.; Engineer; 04/09/1915; to get Bronze medal for his act of bravery; Ropner line; page 4 column 6; s/s Oakbey.
Robinson; Stanley; Mr.; Engineer; 01/10/1915; receives Bronze medal from the King; page 6 column 5.
Robinson; Thomas G.; Pte.; 06/07/1918; East Yorks.; missing 27 May; 37 Milton Street, Hartlepool; page 2 column 7; see 29 July; page 4 column 6; prisoner of war.
Robinson; Thomas Richard; Pte.; 20/06/1916; died of wounds; 11 Hart Street, Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Robinson; Thomas; Cpl.; 07/07/1916; Royal Engineers; promoted for valour in the field; a Hartlepool man; page 4 column 4.
Robinson; Thomas; Cpl.; 05/02/1918; Royal Engineers; D.C.M. & M.M.; promoted sergeant; 3 years 6 months in France; parents Thornhill Gardens, West Hartlepool.
Robinson; Thomas; Sgt.; 11/12/1918; Royal Engineers; awarded bar to his M.M.; gallant service 16/17 October; Thornhill Gardens, West Hartlepool; Page 4 column 3.
Robinson; T.S.E.; Pte.; 02/08/1918; Royal Air Force; 1st Air Mechanic; wounded twice 14 July in France; of South Parade, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Robinson; T.W.; Pte.; 07/12/1917; Northumberland Fusiliers; wounded in France; brother of Mrs Black; 40 Frederick Street, Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Robinson; Warwick; L/Cpl.; 03/04/1918; Northumberland Fusiliers; wounded right knee; hospital France; in France 2 years 8 months; 91 Scarborough Street; West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4.
Robinson; William; Pte.; 10/05/1918; missing 21 April; Wards Terrace, Hartlepool; page 4 column 6; see 30 June; page 2 column 8; prisoner of war.
Robson; Charles; Pte.; 30/12/1915; 11th Durham Light Infantry; wounded; now in a hospital in France; 28 Eden Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 6.
Robson; Charles; Pte.; 08/10/1918; 22 years; Durham Light Infantry; wounded in the back; died a few hours later; 2 October; 28 Eden Street, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 4.
Robson; Ernest; 28/10/1918; 26 years; drowned at sea; 3 naval actions; son of Mrs C.E.Smith; late 133 Elwick Road, West Hartlepool; page 4.
Robson; Fred; Pte.; 17/12/1915; a letter about her son’s death; 72 Blanford Street, Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Robson; Fred; 27/11/1915; killed in action 29 October; 9th Cameronians; 72 Blanford Street, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 3.
Robson; G.A.; Gunner; 20/07/1916; Royal Garrison Artillery; leg wound 13 July; at hospital; Lichfield; 93 Murray Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 4.
Robson; L.; Lt. Col.; C.M.G. D.S.O.; 28/07/1917; 3rd time; mentioned in despatches; page 4 column 6.
Robson; L.; Lt.Col.; 22/05/1916; receives the D.S.O. from the King; commanding officer of the Heugh Battery; page 2 column 6.
Robson; L.; Lt.Col.; 14/08/1918; C.M.G.; D.S.O.; retires ; page 4 column 5.
Robson; L.; Lt.Col.; 27/04/1918; invested masonically at Grange Lodge; page 4 column 5.
Robson; Mr & Mrs; 05/10/1915; Greyhound Hotel, Hartlepool; news from their 5 sons; page 2 column 4.
Robson; N.; Pioneer; 03/09/1917; Royal Engineer; killed by a shell burst; letter officer; 29 Percy Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Robson; R.H.; L/Cpl.; 21/05/1915; of Catcote, West Hartlepool; post card home mentions being wounded.
Robson; Robert H.; 27/05/1915; school teacher; obituary; page 4 column 3.
Robson; Robert H.; 28/05/1915; comrades tribute; page 4 column 3.
Robson; Reginald; 11/01/1916; despatch rider; killed helping a comrade; obituary; 22 years; South Crescent, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Robson; S.W.; Pte.; 04/05/1918; Yorks. & Lancs.; illness abroad; wife & 5 children; Easington Lane; page 2 column 6.
Robson; Th. J.E. Stanley; 21/06/1915; killed in action; Royal Engineers; short obituary; local footballer.
Robson; T.; Cpl.; 25/10/1916; awarded the M.M.; promoted on the field of battle; page 3 column 4.
Robson; T.; Mr.; 07/09/1918; gallantry at sea; awarded grant; 3 Cameron Road, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Robson; William; Pte.; 14/08/1918; Durham Light Infantry; missing 22 October 1917; now presumed dead; 52 Everett Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 4.
Rogers; Thorold; Pte.; 01/07/1918; 19 years; posted as missing 27 May;47 Tower Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Rogers; Thorold; Pte.; 18/10/1918; prisoner of war in Germany; of 47 Tower Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Rogers; Thorold; Pte.; 31/12/1918; 7th Durham Light Infantry; prisoner of war released; on his way home through Switzerland; page 2 column 5.
Rollands; Thomas Foster; Pte.; 10/11/1916; Yorks. Regiment; missing 22 August 1915; Dardanelles; Mrs Yolland; sister; Berner Street, Middlesbrough.
Rolph; Pte.; 13/11/1917; killed in action; Machine Gun Section; Royal Fuliliers; page 4 column 8.
Romnay; Harry; Pte.; 03/10/1918; Lincs.; wounded twice in action; left side; enlisted 1915; 36 Bramley Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Romney; J.; Sgt.; 20/08/1917; Durham Light Infantry; suffering from the effects of gas; hospital France; 17 Frederick Street, West Hartlepool; page 3.
Romney; J.E.; Sgt.; 06/04/1918; Durham Light Infantry; wounded in France; hospital Derby; of 11 Mary Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Roper; R.; Sgt.; 09/03/1916; of Darlington; killed in action; 15th Durham Light Infantry; brother of Mrs Robson; Midland House, Cleveland Road, West Hartlepool.
Ropner; W.G.; Capt.; 24/10/1917; Royal Garrison Artillery; severely gassed; of Ambleside; page 2 column 7.
Ropner; L; Act.Major; 02/01/1919; awarded the M.C.; of Ambleside, West Hartlepool; short family history; page 2 column 5.
Ropner; Richard; 2nd Lt.; 13/06/1918; Machine Gun Corps; missing 27 May; page 2 column 6.
Rourke; J.; Gunner; 04/06/1918; Royal Garrison Artillery; wounded & missing 29 April; son of Mrs Clark; 76 Hermit Street, West Hartlepool; page 2 column 3.
Rourke; J.; Gunner; 20/06/1918; Royal Garrison Artillery; died of wounds in action 29 April; son of Mrs Clark; had second son killed in action; page 2 column 7.
Rowbotham; T.; L/Cpl.; 24/07/1915; 23 years; killed in action; 1st Border regiment; to Mrs Brittain; 36 Helmsley Street, West Hartlepool; small obituary.
Rowbotham; Thomas; Pte.; 10/05/1918; severely ill; appendicitis; previously had malarial fever; Rose Cottage, Mount Pleasant; page 4 column 6.
Rowbotham; 21/10/1918; Army Service Corps; hospital Mesopotamia 4 times; Rose Cottage, Mount Pleasant; page 4.
Rowbotham; W.; Pte.; 20/11/1917; wounded face & leg; hospital Hants.; 1 Brunswick street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 8.
Rowe; Jonathan; 08/06/1916; HMS Black Prince; lost at sea; 25 Second Street, Blackhall, Co Durham; page 4 column 6.
Rowe; William Henry; Pte.; 21/10/1918; 26 years; died of wounds 29 September; 3 years in Salonica; East Terrace, Heselden; page 3 column 5.
Rowland; G.; Sapper; 24/07/1917; 20 years; see 19 July; Royal Engineers; died of wounds 17 July; 10 Watt Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5; enlisted 10 June 19??
Rowlands; J.T.; Pte.; 31/07/1916; Durham Light Infantry; missing 1 July; France; 12 Freeman Street, West Hartlepool; brother William in France; page 4.
Rowlatt; H.; Major; 02/01/1919; Dragoon Guards; of West Hartlepool; awarded the D.C.M.; page 2 column 4.
Rowley; Frank; Pte.; 29/01/1916; 23 years; killed in action 11 January; France; letter sympathy to family; page 4 column 7.
Rowley; Gilbert; Sgt.; 05/01/1918; hospital Leeds; France 30 months; page 4 column 7.
Rowley; J. H.; Gunner; 22/12/1914; to his mother 58 Cumberland Street, West Hartlepool; with Siege Guns in France; page 6 column 4.
Rowley; Joseph; 12/03/1915; letter to Miss D. Cooper of 23 Northumberland Street, Hartlepool; page 5 column 1.
Rowley; Joseph; Gunner; 12/03/1915; letter to Miss E. Clark; 32 Reed Street, West Hartlepool; page 5 column 1
. Rowley; W.; Pte.; 14/07/1916; Durham Light Infantry; wounded; now in hospital at Liverpool; of 24 Dundas Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Rowntree; F.; Gunner; 30/08/1918; Royal Field Artillery; gassed & wounded; French Hospital; 50 Seamer Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Rowntree; R.; Bombardier; 26/11/1917; Royal Field Artillery; awarded M.M.; bandaging wounded under heavy shell fire; page 4 column 7.
Rowntree; R.; Bombardier; 26/11/1917; Royal Field Artillery; M.M.; 62 Frederick Street, Hartlepool; page 4 column 7.
Rowntree; R.; Bombardier; 13/12/1917; Royal Field Artillery; wounded 1 December; hand & leg; 62 Frederick Street, Hartlepool; page 4 column 3.
Royall; Richard; L/Cpl.; 16/07/1917; Royal Engineers; awarded Croix de Guerre; letter to sister Mrs Gillett; 80 Sheriff Street, West Hartlepool; page 4.
Rumble; Alfred; Pte.; 17/02/1916; 24 years; killed in action; West Yorks.; intimation to his brother; 4 Harwood Street, West Hartlepool; small obituary.
Rumble; Frank; Pte.; 21/10/1918; 19 years; badly wounded 3 times; right arm amputated; grandson of Mrs Rumble; 25 Bell Street, West Hartlepool; page 3 column 5.
Rumney; William; Pte.; 08/07/1916; Durham Light Infantry; shrapnel wound back & left shoulder; 61 Lansdown Road, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 2.
Russell; A.; L/Cpl.; ‘Sandy’; 30/05/1916; Durham Light Infantry; intimation to Mrs Campbell; 112 Sheriff Street, West Hartlepool; killed by sniper; page 4 column 5.
Russell; G.; Pte.; 11/03/1915; Devonshires; letter to his father; 19 South Street, West Hartlepool; narrow escape; page 4 column 2.
Rutter; John; Pte.; 05/06/1918; Yorks.; prisoner of war in Germany; 58 Cundall Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Rutter; John; Pte.; 28/06/1918; 19 years; West Yorks.; missing 27 May; enlisted 1917; page 4 column 6; see 26 July; page 2 column 5; wounded & prisoner of war.
Ryan; Sgt.; 17/09/1917; Royal Engineers; awarded M.M.; enlisted 1914; 35 Brunswick Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Ryan; Frank; Pte.; 12/04/1918; wounded; now in a hospital in Birmingham; 19 Tempest Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 5.
Ryder; Frank; Stoker; 19/04/1917; wounded right arm & side; Shotley hospital; 8 Lumley Street, West Hartlepool; page 4 column 6.
Ryder; Isaac; Pte.; 27/07/1916; Queen’s West Surrey Regiment; wounded in foot; 4 Furness Street, West Hartlepool; article on family; page 4 column 6.