Local War Memorials: HIGH BENTHAM, YORKSHIRE

Key to Roll of Honour

1 - Town Hall: bronze plaque
2 - St Margaret's Church: brass memorial plaque (now in St John the Baptist's Parish Church, Low Bentham)
3 - Methodist Church: framed brass memorial plaque
4 - Bentham Grammar School (now in Bentham Community Primary School) (Rev. Theodore Bayley Hardy)
5 - Oak Memorial Plaque (now in St John the Baptist's Parish Church, Low Bentham) (Richard Wilcock Carr & William Carr): The memorial plaque may be connected to what was St Margaret's church hall, High Bentham, locally known as the tin tabernacle that was demolished in the 1950s or 60s.
6 - Commemorative Stones: Lance Corporal Charles Graham Robertson V.C., M.M. (1879-1954) & Rev. Theodore Bayley Hardy V.C., D.S.O., M.C.

Roll of Honour

Private John ADAMTHWAITE (West Riding Regiment) (1)
Gunner John ATKINSON (Royal Garrison Artillery) (1, 2)
Private James AUTON (Lancashire Fusiliers) (1)
Private Charles BARGH (Manchester Regt) (1, 2)
Captain Stanhope Cole BARTLEY (Royal Field Artillery) (1, 2)
Company Quartermaster Sergeant Charles Ernest BECK (South African Infantry) (1, 2)
Private James William BELL (West Riding Regiment) (1)
Private Maurice Richard BOLTON (Canadian Infantry) (1)
L/Corporal Edward Walton BRISCOE (Royal Fusilier) (1, 2)
Private Richard Wilcock CARR (Lancashire Fusiliers) (1, 2, 5)
Corporal William CARR (Royal West Surrey Regiment) (1, 2, 5)
Private Robert CARTER (Royal Fusiliers) (1)
Private Edwin CLAPHAM (Lancashire Fusiliers) (1, 2, 3)
Private Alfred Charles CLARKE (York & Lancaster Regiment) (1, 2)
Private Robert CLARK (Royal Engineers) (1, 2)
Gunner Alexander CRAYSTON (Royal Field Artillery) (1)
David CROSSEN (1)
Private John DICKINSON (Royal Fusiliers) (1)
L/Corporal David Percival DIXON (West Yorkshire Regiment) (1)
Private Lawrence Lancelot DOWBIGGIN (Royal Fusiliers) (1, 2)
T/Captain Charley Gordon ECCLES (Royal Flying Corps) (1, 2)
L/Corporal Thomas Danson EDMONDSON (Royal Lancaster Regiment) (1, 2)
Chaplain 4th Class Theodore Bayley HARDY (Army Chaplains' Department) (4, 6)
Private Arthur James HARRISON (Middlesex Regiment) (1, 3)
L/Corporal John HUTCHINSON (West Riding Regiment) (1, 2)
Private Joseph JACKSON (Royal Lancaster Regiment) (1, 2, 3)
Private Stephen LAWSON (Royal Scots) (1)
L/Corporal John Edward LEEMING (Canadian Infantry) (1, 2, 3)
L/Corporal Albert LISTER (Canadian Infantry) (1)
Private William McCANN (Labour Corps) (1, 2)
Private Edward MAGOOLAGAN (Royal Lancaster Regiment) (1, 2)
Private John Edmund MAUDSLEY (Northumberland Fusiliers) (1, 2)
T/Captain Donald MORRISON (Royal Lancaster Regiment) (1, 2)
Private David NELSON (Royal Lancaster Regiment) (1)
Private Leonard NELSON (Border Regiment) (1, 2)
Rifleman Ernest Knight NEWHOUSE (King's Royal Rifle Corps) (1, 2, 3)
Captain William Henry POLLARD (Mercantile Marine) (1, 2)
Corporal Edward RAMSKILL (Northumberland Fusiliers) (1)
A/Corporal William ROBINSON (West Riding Regiment) (1, 2)
Private Isaac RUCASTLE (South Lancashire Regiment) (1)
Corporal Thomas Walker SANDERSON (King's Royal Rifle Corps) (1, 2, 3)
Private William SAVAGE (Royal Warwickshire Regiment) (1)
Private Edwin Rawlinson SMITH (West Yorkshire Regiment) (1, 2)
Corporal Tom Harry SMITH (Machine Gun Guards) (1, 2, 3)
Private Ezra STEPHENSON (West Riding Regiment) (1, 2)
Private Henry TAYLOR (West Riding Regiment) (1, 2)
Private John THORNBER (York & Lancaster Regiment) (1)
Private William THROUP (West Yorkshire Regiment) (1)
Private Joseph TOWNEND (Canadian Army Medical Corps) (1)
Private Francis Richard TOWNSON (Yorkshire Light Infantry) (1)
Private Richard WEARING (Gordon Highlanders) (1, 2, 3)
Private Percy Preston WHITFIELD (Canterbury Regiment) (1, 2, 3)
Gunner Ernest WILCOCK (Royal Garrison Artillery) (1)
Private Thomas WILCOCK (West Yorkshire Regiment) (1, 2)
A/L/Corporal Thomas WILCOCK (West Riding Regiment) (1, 2)