Names Documents:
SACRISTON Northern Catholic Calendar 1929
History of the Catholicism in the Parish of Sacriston.
Northern Catholic Calendar 1929
A list of men in St Bede’s Parish Sacriston who served in the Great War and who were killed in action, died of wounds, died on active service or died of illness contracted while on active service.
Edmondsley with Daisy Hill
1. Edmondsley – Crain, George, Private, aged 21, 20th Battalion D.L.I.
Killed in action France 22nd September 1917
2. Edmondsley – Donnelly, James, Cpl. aged 37, 2nd Batt. D.L.I.
Killed in action France 16th September 1916
3. Daisy Hill – Kennedy, William, Private, N.F. Tyneside Irish.
Killed in action on the Somme July 1916
4. Edmondsley – Nolan, John, Private, 31 years, 27th Batt. N.F.
4th Tyneside Irish.
Killed in action at Arras in France May 1917
5. Daisy Hill – Quinn, John, Private, 20 years, 5th Batt D.L.I.
Killed in action in France March 29th 1918
6. Edmondsley – Vanston, Peter, Private, 34 years, 6th Batt.
East Yorks.
Killed in action France 7th June 1917
7. Edmondsley – Vanston, John Thomas, Private, 24 years,
20th Batt. King’s Royal Rifles.
Killed in action in France July 14th 1916
8. Edmondsley – Vanston, William, Private, 21 years, 20th Batt. D.L.I.
Killed in action in France 22nd September 1917
Kimblesworth with Nettlesworth
9. Kimblesworth – Beedom, Alfred, Private, 27 years, 2nd Batt. D.L.I.
Wounded on May 9 died on May 10th 1915 in Belgium
10. Nettlesworth – Dowd, Patrick, Private, 26 years, Bantams Batt. D.L.I.
Killed in action in France in 1917
11. Kimblesworth – Gibson, William, Private, 25 years,
24th Batt. N.F. 1st Tyneside Irish.
Killed in action France February 1916
12. Kimblesworth – Miller, John, Private, 29 years, 2nd Batt. West Yorks.
Killed in action in France March 30th 1917.
13. Kimblesworth – Reed, Robert, No. 17661, Private, 30 years,
7th Batt. Yorks.
Killed in action France May 8th 1918
14. Kimblesworth – Rourke, Patrick, No. 3774, Lance Corporal, 60 years,
9th Batt. D.L.I.
Died while on active service March 31st 1916 in Northern General
Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne
15. Kimblesworth – Rourke, James William, Private, 26 years,
24th Batt. N. F. 1st Tyneside Irish.
Killed in action on the Somme July 1st 1916
16. Kimblesworth – Weldon, Michael, Private, 20 years, 8th Batt. D.L.I.
Killed in action France April 2nd 1916.
Sacriston
17. Corrigan, Peter, Stoker 26 years H.M.S. Vanguard
Killed while serving on H.M.S. Vanguard July 9th 1917
18. Conroy, John, Private, 28 years, Devonshire Regiment.
Died of wounds in St Albans Military Hospital London February 5th 1918
19. Dooley, Michael, Private, 20 years, 23rd Batt Royal Fusiliers.
Killed in action Cambrai, France, September 30th 1918
20. James, Robert H, AB, 22 years, Hawk Batt. R.F.A., wounded at Cambrai,
died in Haslar Naval Hospital Gosport October 21st 1918
21. Liddell, William, Private, 25 years, Driver R.F.A.
Died as a result of shock and exposure sustained on active service
December 10th 1918
22. Morris, Bernard Peter, Private, 35 years,
26th Batt. N.F. 3rd Tyneside Scottish.
Died of wounds received near Albert France in hospital at Rouen on
June 23rd 1916
23. Mc-Enaney, James, Private, 27 years, 18th Hussars.
Killed in action in France August 9th 1918
24. Murphy, Joseph, Corporal, 29 years,
25th Batt N.F. 2nd Tyneside Irish.
Killed in action at La Boiselle France July 1st 1916
25. Peacock, Thomas, Private, 19 years, 7th Batt. Bedford Regiment.
Killed in action in Belgium August 10th 1916
26. Whelan, John, Private, 21 years, 8th Batt. D.L.I.
Killed in action in France 1916
Witton Gilbert
27. Armstrong, Joseph, Private, 38 years, 2nd Battalion East Yorks.
Killed in action France 1916
28. Roe, John, No. 492710, Private, 47 years, Army Service Corps.
Died of illness contracted on active service December 1st 1918
29. Roe, George, No. 75479, Private, 18 years, 2nd Batt. D.L.I.
Killed in action France June 1st 1918
Initials of Regiments, Battalions, Corps, Naval Units
D.L.I. Durham Light Infantry
N.F. Northumberland Fusiliers
H.M.S. His Majesty’s Ship
R.N.D. Royal Naval Division
R.F.A. Royal Field Artillery
Batt. Battalion
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