Memorial

Booklet 1914-18 Training School

Netherton Wansbeck

Memorial Name: Booklet 1914-18 Training School (N5.02)

NEWMP Ref No.: N5.02

Parish: Netherton Wansbeck

Original Location:

Netherton Training School

Which War:

1914-18

Materials Used:

Paper

Inscription:

“Those who lived and those who died
They were one in Noble Pride;
Britons, Britons, Britons are they . . .
Britons every one! John Oxenham.
In Memoriam.

Memorial Description:

Book of names, approx. A5 size, 11 pages.

The names of those who died are in a single column outlined in black on the first two pages.

The rest are in two columns under regiment headings, with honours alongside where appropriate.

Names:

74 names and regiments of those who fell or died from wounds or sickness;
576 names, regiments and honours of those who served, including 6 members of staff.
See transcript.

Sources:

Illustrated Chronicle
18/05/1921 reports proposed launch.

Source of quotation:
“Those who lived and those who died . . .” John Oxenham

Research Acknowledgements:

Netherton Park School;
Ralph W. Gould;
Tony Harding;
Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress:

If you are researching this memorial please contact 2014@newmp.org.uk

If you know more about this memorial, please send the details to NEWMP.

Names Documents:

NETHERTON   Training School

 

  “Those who lived and those who died,

  They were one in Noble Pride;

  Britons, Britons, Britons, are they …

  Britons, everyone!”

                   John Oxenham

 

  In Memoriam.

 

  KILLED OR DIED OF WOUNDS OR SICKNESS.

 

  Alexander, Hyman           E. Surreys.

  Balmer, George             M.G.C.

  Barwick, Joseph            M.G.C.

  Bennett, James             D.L.I.

  Brodie, William            R.F.A.

  Bryanton, Robert           D.L.I.

  Chapman, Ralph             W. Yorks.

  Churnside, William         W. Yorks.

  Clough, Joseph             N.F.

  Clough, Richard            Yorks.

  Cohen, Isaac               R.F.

  Colley, Robert             S.S. Kirkby.

  Coundon, Walter            K.O.S.B.

  Dainty, William            S.S. Louvain.

  Davis, John                R.F.

  Dodds, John William        Devons.

  Duffey, Martin             N.F.

  Eckstein, David            East Devons.

  Errington, Ralph           Grenadier Gds.

  Evans, Wm. Alfred          R.F.

  Featherstone, Francis      D.L.I.

  Fitzjohn, Alfred           Middlesex.

  Gardner, Matthew           W. Yorks.

  George, James S.           D.L.I.

  Gibbison, Robert Thos.     D.L.I.

  Harrison, John             M/C. Regt.

  Hill, Wm. John             E. Surreys.

  Howourth, Herbert          E. Yorks.

  Hughes, Joseph             N.F.

  Humphrey, John D.          N.F.

  Inglett, Edward            Yorks Regt.

  Innard, Thomas             N.F.

  Jamieson, William          S.L.I.

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  Lauder, James M.           R.F.

  Ledger, William            Tyneside Scots.

  Lievesley, William         W. Yorks.

  Lundy, Fred                N.F.

  Lyons, James               R.E.

  Makepeace, Alfred          N.F.

  Marr, Ralph                K.R.R.

  Marshall, Thomas           R.I. Lancers.

  McMillan, Archie           N.F.

  Miller, Joseph             K.R.R.

  Mills, George Wm.          D. of C.L.I.

  Monaghan, Frank            N.F.

  Monaghan, William          R.S.B.

  Muir, William              H.M.S. Lion.

  Myers, Harry, (M.M.)       R.F.

  Normandale, Robert         R.M.L.I.

  Oldfield, Harry            Y. & Lancs.

  Oliver, James              Tyneside Scots.

  Pinkney, Jas. William      A.S.C.

  Prentice, Adam             H.M.S. Inflexible.

  Rennison, Robert           2nd Border Regt.

  Robson, Fred               Inniskillings

  Robson, John Thos.         K.R.R.

  Ross, Jas. Reed            K.O.S.B.

  Ruecroft, Lawrence         Coldstream Gds.

  Shelley, John A.           S.S.Anglia.      

  Short, John Alf., (Medaille Militaire)   Border Regt.

  Smith, Leonard Cecil       Coldstream Gds.

  Spark, Robert Ed.          N.F.

  Spence, John               Border Regt.

  Stobbart, George           N.F.

  Thompson, James            R.F.A.

  Toole, Walter              M/C Regt.

  Tulip, James               E. Yorks.

  Tulip, John                N.F.

  Vorzanger, Benjamin        R.F.A.

  Westnutt, Alfred           D.L.I.

  Wilson, John Wm.           E. Yorks.

  Woolfson, Sydney           R. Warwicks

  Wootton, David             D.L.I.

  Youll, Robert R.           N.F.

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  NAVY & MERCANTILE MARINE

 

  Allen, Thos.               King, Geo. Ed.

  Anderson, Thos.            King, Robert

  Atherton, John             Laing, Edwin

  Baldwin, Lewis             Larsen, Norman

  Bavin, Chas.               Lee, Robert

  Beckwith, John             Malia, Jas.

  Bellerby, Jos.             Mann, John

  Bellwood, J.W.             Mason, Charles

  Bisgold, Ab.               May, William

  Brilliant, Hy.             Moreland, Arthur

  Brunton, Robt.             Morris, Philip      

  Brydon, Montgomery         Nyas, Abraham

  Buckley, Robt.             Newlove, Alfred

  Burns, George              Occulstone, Ed.

  Buttery, Geo. Walter       Oxnard, John

  Carty, Hy. P.              Pulverness, Abraham

  Collin, Matthew            Reed, John

  Cook, Chas.                Robb, Thomas

  Cranston, George           Robertson, George

  Davey, Walter              Salkeld, Robert

  Featherstone, Albt.        Scott, Robert

  Gardner, David             Selfe, Fred E.

  Glenn, Jas.                Short, Joseph

  Grout, Chas. W.            Skelly, Benj.

  Hocking, Walter            Spencer, John

  Hodgson, Ira.              Stamp, Thomas

  Hoerty, Thos.              Stephenson, Albt.

  Horton, John Wm.           Symington, John

  Howes, Fred.               Taylor, Thomas

  Hull, Joseph               Tipper, Richard

  Ingram, Reuben             Tuck, Ed.

  Jacobs, Michael            Wade, William

  Jaggers, George            Wilson, William

  Kennington, Bert.          Witty, George

 

  DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY.

 

  Aarons, Alfred             Black, Jacob

  Allan, William             Blenkinsop, Robinson

  Bainbridge, Jas.           Bowman, Ernest

  Ball, Fred.                Brand, Jas.

  Bamborough, Robt.          Brittle, Norman

  Beaumont, Jas. Alf.        Brown, Charles

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  DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRYContinued.

 

  Brown, David               Jobling, Michael

  Bryan, Wm.                 Johnson, Ernest

  Bunting, John Thos.        Jones, Thos.

  Carrahar, Jas.             Kirkwood, Jno. Jos.

  Carss, Geo.                Larsen, Lewis         

  Chandler, Ed. Jas.         Lee, Sam.

  Cohen, Leopold             Lowery, Thos.

  Craft, Alec.               Martin, Walter

  Crossley, Thos.            Mather, Chas.

  Crowther, Walter           McCleary, Thos.

  Currie, Charles            McGuinness, Chas.

  Curry, Charles             McKie, Jas.

  Davies, Jas. Wm.           McLaren, Andrew      

  Davis, Hy.                 McNally, John

  Davis, Thos.               Mills, Wm. Ed.

  Dinsdale, George           Mitchell, Andrew, (D.C.M.)

  Dixon, John                Morse, Matthew

  Eggleston, Hy.             Mounsey, Ben

  Ellerton, Arthur           Nicholson, Wm.

  Failes, Norman S.          Nixon, Wm. C.

  Fairgreaves, Jas.          Oppenheim, Harry

  Fenwick, Hy.               Park, Jas.

  Finn, Jos. Patrick         Pears, Wilfred

  Gibbons, John              Pile, John

  Gibbons, Thos.             Quine, John Thos.

  Grainger, Benj.            Reay, Ralph

  Gray, Thos.                Reece, David

  Green, Wm.                 Reid, Ed.

  Grosvenor, John Wm.        Richardson, John

  Gurkin, John Ed.           Robinson, John Hy.

  Healey, Hy.                Robinson, Robt. J.

  Henderson, Jas.            Robinson, Wm.

  Herdman, Thos. (Lieut.)    Rodgers, Wm.

  Hickson, Thos.             Rooke, Jas.

  Hindmarsh, Wm.             Roper, Arthur

  Hodge, Thos.               Shaw, Wm.

  Horn, Thos.                Smith, Chas. F.

  Humble, John               Smith, Geo. Albt.

  Hunt, Wm. Jas.             Smith, Jas.

  Ingham, John T.            Smith, John

  Jeffrey, Jas.              Stephenson, Geo.

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  DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY.Continued.

 

  Stoker, Thos.              Walker, John G.

  Temple, Thos. Y.           Wells, Alf. R.

  Thompson, Thos.            Williams, Thos.

  Todd, Joseph               Wright, John

  Trueman, Mervyn            Yeomans, Wm.

  Turns, John S.             Youngman, Syd.

 

  R.N.  DIVISION

  Brown, John Wm.

 

  NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS

  Ambrose, Stanley           Hagar, Geo.

  Atkinson, Wm.              *Hardcastle, Fred.

  Bailey, Alec.              Hall, Arthur

  Barber, Fred.              Hall, Jas.

  Barnes, Joseph             Henzell, Fred.

  Beach, Geo.                Hewson, Andrew

  Bell, J.W.                 Hillman, Jacob

  Bellamy, Geo.              Hodgson, Alec. D.   

  Bernstein, Ab.             Honeker, Fred.

  Bowron, Jos.               Inglis, Robt.

  Burns, Andrew              Jago, Thos. J.

  Burton, Wm.                Jackson, H., (M.M.)

  Carpenter, Alf.            Jones, Wm.

  Chambers, Wm. B.P.R.       Joseph, Abraham

  Clark, Edgar F.            Kellick, Thos.

  Corn, Isaac                Lambton, Robt.

  Cowan, Geo.                Laverick, Jos.

  Coyne, Daniel              Lillie, George

  Davies, Thos. F.           Machin, Wm.

  Dixon, Thos. Hy.           Marr, Thos.

  Donnison, Chas.            Marshall, Bert.

  Dryden, Geo. Hart.,(M.M.)  Matthewson, Hy. R.,(M.M.)

  Dunbar, Wm.                McLean, Geo.

  Forster, Thos. E.          McMann, Bernard

  Forster, John H.           McNab, John

  Garrett, Jas. F.           McNally, Jas.

  Gibson, Geo. T.            Metcalf, Jonathan

  Goundry, Joseph            Mitchell, Jas.

  Goundry, Thos. Hy.,(D.C.M.)   North, John

  Gray, Robt.                Osborn, Thos.

  Greenwood, Jas.            Osborne, Robt.

  Hackett, Wm.               Pattison, David

 

  *Member of the School Staff

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  NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. – Continued.

 

  Peel, Ernest               Stewart, Jas.

  Qualye, (Quayle?)Wm. H.    Stewart, John

  Robe, John                 Storey, Andrew

  Roberts, Wm.E.             Storey, Wm.

  Robson, Mark               Strike, John Ed.

  Robson, Thos. H. McD.      Telford, Wm.

  Rowan, Fenwick             Thompson, Robt., (M.M.)

  Saunders, Geo              Turner, Wm. S.

  Simonson, John B.          Turnbull, David

  Smith, Geo.                Warden, Wm.

  Softly, John               Watson, Jas. Wm.

  *Sones, W.T.               *Wells, S.C.

  (Belgian Croix de Guerre)  Wilson, Wm. J.D.

  Spendley, Stanley          Yaffe, Samuel

 

  R.A.S.C.

 

  Allen, Wm.                 Robson, David

  Bloomstein, John           Rogers, Thos. C.

  Bradley, Roger Lee         Rouse, Jas.

  Fraser, Archibald          Routledge, James

  Gowling, John F. (M.T.)    Slasor, Fred.

  Hall, Southern             *Stainsby, John

  Howe, Wm.                  Steele, Thos.

  Hunter, Robt.              Thompson, John Wm.

  Keife, Wm. Hy.                 D.C.M. and Bar)

  Martin, Jas.               Turner, Chris. Jas.

  Peach, George              Wake, Sam. S.

  Pickering, Sam.            Watson, Fred.

  Robertson, John            Watson, Herbt.

 

  R.F.A.

  Alder, Fred.               Fardy, Fred. John

  Allen, Thos. C.            Fletcher, John

  Blumenow, Oscar            Gent, Geo.

  Bolam, Patrick             Gettings, Jos.

  Brown, John                Glenn, Geo.

  Carter, Robt.              Greenberg, Hy.

  Cohen, Coleman             Hamilton, Wm.

  Colley, Jas.               *Harper, Jas. S.

  Coundon, John              Heron, Stephen

  Dodd, John G.              I’Anson, John Wm.

  Drummond, Andrew           Lears, Chas.

 

  * Members of the School Staff

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  R.F.A. –Continued.

 

  Light, Frank E.            Peacock, John

  Lishman, Thos.             Picken, Wm., (M.M.)

  Martin, Thos.              Richmond, Wm.

  McGeary, Arthur            Roberts, Benj.

  McKella, Wm.               Robertson, Alec.

  Melia, Thos.               Scott, John Wm.

  Menkin, Hyman, (D.C.M.)    Stafford, Thos. H.

       Lieutenant.           Stewark, Alec.

  Monarch, Dan.              Taylor, Leonard

  Mullen, Jos.               Taylor, Wm.

  Nichols, Jos.              Thompson, Geo.

  Noble, Arthur, (M.M.)      Thwaites, Stanley

  Noble, John                Wardle, Andrew

  Norris, Elijah             Winship, Thos.

  Norvell, Frank             Varty, Edward

  Patrick, Geo.

 

  R.G.A.

 

  Bainbridge, Geo.           Jones, Thos.

  Brydon, Geo.               Rushton, Wm.

  Butcher, Ralph             Storey, Alex.

  Cook, John Neville         Watson, Chas.

  Golightly, John            Wilkinson, Ralph

  Horner, Wm.G.              Wilkinson, Robt.

  Jones, Leo.

 

  R.E.

 

  *Armstrong, Geo. G.        Graham, Chas.

  Atkinson, Robt.            Hamilton, Wm. J.

  Bannister, Arthur          Holyoak, Joseph

  Cantor, Chas.              Levene, Ab.

      (Anti-aircraft)        Levy, Sam.

  Clark, Frank               Maughan, John T., (M.M.)

  Evans, Jas.                Mouat, Jas.

  Eversfield, Leslie         Mulvey, Martin

  Ferguson, Wm.              Robinson, John T.

  Forrest, Thos.             Sanderson, Lawrence

  Fraser, Geo.               Whitfield, Gordon

  Gibson, Ernest

 

  S. AFRICANS.               AUSTRALIANS.

 

  Cook, Thos.                Evans, Alfred

  Riffkin, Barnett           Swade, Jacob

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  CANADIANS.                 SEAFORTH HIGHL’DERS.   

 

  Abrahams, Syd.             Matthews, David

  Smith, Benj.               Milburn, Wm.

  MIDDLESEX.                 Robertson, Wm.

  Kovalesky, Jos.            GRENADIER GDS.

  Marks, Isaac               McCarthy, Jos.

  MANCHESTER REGT.           P.O. RIFLES.

  Cavanagh, John             Mermutt, Benj.

  Harrop, Joseph

  Souter, Alex.              K.O.S.B.

  KING’S LIVERPOOL.          Berger, David

  Bly, John                  Foots, Mark

  Hershon, Isaac             Gray, Ralph

  Moore, Thos.               Johnson, Chas.

  Johnson, Oswald

                             Renforth, Jas.

  TYNESIDE SCOTTISH.         LONDON REGT.

  Cardigan, Geo.             Dixon, Jos.

  Marr, Chas. Ed.            Hollylee, Arthur

  Moore, Wm.                 Lillington, Albt.

  K.O.Y.L.I.   

  Chapman, Jno.              ROYAL IRISH REGT.

  Devine, John               McNamee, Alf.

  Rutherford, Thos.          Waugh, John

  Sommerplaag, Morris

  Troy, Herbt.               ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS.

  Williams, Wm. W.           Thomson, Thos.

  BLACK WATCH.   

  Hudson, Geo.               SOMERSET L.I.

  Oxley, Jos. Ralph          Emmett, Walter A.      

  Taylor, Ed.                Ridley, John   

                             Waugh, Ed.

  RIFLE BRIGADE.   

  Brown, Robt.

  Gerford, Thos. Hy.         GLOUCESTERS.

  Rosenbaum, Henry           Smith, Hy.

                             LEICESTER REGT.

  A & S HIGHLANDERS          Burniston, Jas.

  Atkinson, Chas.      

  Gleek, Myer                HEREFORD REGT.

  Patterson, Jos.            Walker, Jno.

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  DORSETS.                   WARWICKSHIRE REGT.

  Clarke, David              Dodds, Robt.   

  SHERWOOD FORESTERS.        Solomon, Hy.

  Rogers, Geo. Thos.         Stebaurman, Zelick

                             ROYAL INNISKILLINGS.

  W. RIDING.                 Burgess, Wm.

  Canning, Fred.             Bowers, Jos.

                             Lambert, Robt.

  TRG. BATTALION.            Moody, Jas.

  Cohen, Isaac         

  W. KENT YEOMANRY           THE KING’S.

  Foster, Thos.              Ware, Jas. Wm.

                             Y. & LANCS.

  QUEEN’S.                   Chater, John Wm.

  Dennis, Jos.               Dawson, Frank

  R. SUSSEX.                 Haveron, Geo. S.

  Gregory, Geo.              Marshall, John Wm.

                             McGeoch, Wm. Victor

  TANK CORPS.               (Belgian Croix de Guerre.)

  Glick, Isaac   

                             R.A.M.C.

  CYCLE CORPS.               Boyd, Geo. Wm.

  Young, Alex.               Bradley, Walter

                             Burns, Owen      

  DISPATCH RIDER.            Gibson, Wm. E.

  Ascoli, Geo.               Green, Henry

  K.R.R.C.                   Marks, Morris

  Bane, Fred                 Marks, Simon

  Gottlieb, Abraham          Morse, Ernest

  Hanks, John Thos.          Reay, Thos.

  Malone, Wm.                Steinberg, Nathan, (M.M.)

  Mowatt, Wm.                R.A.F.

  Myers, John C.             Campbell, Ellis J.

  Oxley, Brittain            Conway, Jas.

  Robson, John Thos.         Hamilton, Hugh

  Walton, Wm.                Smith, Maurice

  M.G.C.                     Sturdy, Hy.

  Bromberg, David            Van Engel, Joseph

  Lowcock, Fred. Ar.         BORDER REGT.

  Muers, Ed. F.              Blackwood, Alec.

  Toms, Alf.                 Leighton, Chas.

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  ROY. SCOT. FUSILIERS.      D.C.L.I. – Continued.

  Tearse, Thos., (M.M.)      Hutcheon, Herbt. B.

                             Pipe, Fred. B.

  6th DRAGOONS.

  Paxton, Geo.   

                             K.O.L. LANCAST’R REGT.

  6th INNISKILLING           Barr, Wm.

  DRAGOONS.                  Fieldhouse, Geo.

  Judd, Robt. W.             Gostridge, John

  DRAGOON GUARDS             Hardacre, Fr.

  Richardson, Alf.           Hudson, John

                             Marshall, Rich., (M.M.)

  LINCS.

  Anderson, Walter         

  Covell, Wm.                E. YORKS.

                             Chambers, John Wm.

  5th LANCERS                Chambers, Jos.

  Taylor, Chas. E.           Gladstone, J.J.

                             Henderson, Jas.

  SCOTS GUARDS.              Jackson, Geo.   

  Hutcheon, Wm. T.           Leslie, Jos.

  LABOUR BATTN.              Lesser, Herbt.

  Davison, Simeon            Maughan, Thos.

  Gibbon, John               Morse, Percival

  Hantman, Abraham           Neesam, Robt.

  Walkington, Fred.          Richardson, Jas. A.

                             Richardson, Jos.

  E. SURREYS.                Watson, Jno.

  Battes, Percival           Wright, Richard

  Bloomfield, Morris

  Irving, John Nevin         S. STAFFS.

  Jarvis, Ernest M.          Abrahams, Bert.

  W. SURREYS.

  Bowering, Nicholas         W. YORKS.

  Hardy, Hy. Thos.           Cartwright, Ar.

  D. OF WELLINGTON’S.        Davis, Saml.

  Charlton, John W.H.T.      Kelly, Jas.

  Taylor, Jas. N.            Markham, Geo.

                             Marshall, Hy.

  D. OF CORNWALL’S           McVittie, Geo.,

  LIGHT INFANTRY.                 (M.M., D.C.M.)

  Cogdon, Fred. D’Arcy       Pope, John Wm.

  Foster, Joseph             Smith, John A.

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  YORKS REGT.                U.S.A.

  Armstrong, Wm.             HEAVY ARTILLERY

  Corkin, Jas.               Logan, Jas. Alb.

  Dodds, Geo.

  Garrity, Robt.             R.H.A.

  (Prince of Wales Yorks.)   Turnbull, Robt. Ed.

  Goldman, Frank

  Richardson, Fenwick        10th HUSSARS

  (8th Yorks.).              Hogarth, Geo.

  Rose, John Geo.      

  (19th Yorks.).             18th HUSSARS

  Sinclair, Thos.            Corb, Wm.

                             Grainger, Albt. Ed.

  E. LANCS                   19th HUSSARS

  Kotcher, Solomon           Brookes, Geo.

  Marley, John L.

  Orman, Jack

  Poole, John                20th HUSSARS

  Webber, Hy. P.L.           Atkinson, Jas.

                             Davis, Frank H.

                             Southern, Robt.

  S. LANCS.

  Sleight, Philip            ROYAL FUSILIERS

                             Foggin, John

  LANC. FUS.                 Fuller, Ralph

  Josephson, Michael         Hook, Hartley

  Taylor, Albt.              James, Reg.

                             Pyzer, Judah

                              Rowe, Robt. Geo.

  N. STAFFS                  Wilson, Isaac

  Hunter, Albt.

  Morris, Joseph             H.L.I.

  Morris, Walter             Foster, John

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  SUMMARY

  Members of the Staff  – H.M. Army               6

  Old Boys – H.M. Navy, H.M. Army, Merc. Mar.   644

 

  Honours: – Staff  – Belgian Croix de Guerre     1

             Old Boys “         “           “     1

                      Medaille Militaire          1

                      D.C.M.                      5

                       M.M.                       12

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