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Dedication Wall
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Let those who come after see to it that these people be honoured and their hardships not forgotten
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James Lydon
2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment WW2
Landed on sword beach D Day. Killed in action 24th June 1944 aged 34. So proud of you Grandad, always loved and remembered by your family, including 11 grandchildren and their families that you never got to meet. Your memory and sacrifice lives on
Submitted by: Christine Waller
Michael Lydon
Sgt, 6th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment WW1
Killed in action 13th March 1918 aged 30, awarded MM medal. Injured in the battle of the Somme. Killed helping evacuate hospital that was on fire. Your memory will live on through generations of our family . Thank you all for your sacrifice
Submitted by: Christine Waller
Herbert Adkins
9th Battalion, Black Watch. 44th Brigade 15th (Scottish Division)
Herbert was my great uncle. He was born in Rise, Long Riston in 1889. He died at Martinpuich on the Somme on 18th August, 1916. He is buried in Millencourt Communal Cemetery,France. Never Forgotten.
Submitted by: Ann Kinnell
Walter Tattersall
5th Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (The Green Howards)
Walter was my great-uncle. He died at the Battle of Flers/Courcelette, the Somme on 15th September, 1916. He was born in Beverley in 1894 and is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France. Never Forgotten.
Submitted by: Ann Kinnell
Alexander Doxey
Able Seaman Anti Aircraft Machine Gunner on HMAS Sydney II Died November 20 1941
Alex joined the RAN on his 17th birthday and served on HMAS Sydney II. He was the only AA3 rating and wore the badge with pride. He died with 645 crew members after the battle with the German ship, Kormoran. He was 19 years old. RIP Uncle Alex.
Submitted by: Alison Sampson
Alec Roper
Royal Navy. Able Seaman Served on HMS Belfast during the Korean War.
My Dad. My Hero! Passed away in 2005. A gentleman who loved the navy from an early age and served with integrity. Still was a cheeky bugger though! Your loving daughter Bev.
Submitted by: David Brand
Charlie Brand
RAOC 7648496 CPL North Africa, Sicily and Italy. Repatriated at the end of the war.
Dad we surely miss you, you passed away too soon. We cannot imagine what you had to endure at El Alamein and the invasion of Italy. So proud of your commitment strength and bravery giving us the chances we have today. Always loved and remembered.
Submitted by: David Brand
James Eric Brand
Leading Aircraftman 1409664 Royal Airforce Volunteer Reserve. Died in Burma 10/2/1945 age 23.
I never got to meet you, you died for us to soon. Your ultimate sacrifice is forever remembered by all. Grandpop was so proud of his brave young son who died in Myanmar and was laid to rest inTaukkyan War Cemetry. THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Submitted by: David Brand
James Brierley
1458 Royal Garrison Artillery
Gunner James Brierley, 1458 Royal Garrison Artillery. Born 31st August 1881. Died of his wounds aged 34 in Belgium, 22nd February 1916, leaving behind his wife, Edith, and seven children in Heswall. Laid to rest in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery.
Submitted by: Deborah Noviski
Charles ‘Walter’ Keighley
Pilot Officer RAF 157847
Wellington Bomber MF241 7th July 1944 age 21.
Buried at Klagenfurt War Ceremony
My handsome Great Uncle brother of Grannie who missed him every day and who we continue to love and honour and remember and give thanks. Lest we Forget
Submitted by: Melanie Osler
Robert Chisholm Pearson
2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers/ Private
Our thoughts, prayers and thanks are with you always for your ultimate sacrifice. Gone but never forgotten. More than a Great Grandfather to us, a soldier and a true hero. We will always honour your memory. Barry
Submitted by: Julie Pearson
Arthur Williams
Served at ypres Belgium and turkey. Lewis machine gunner
So proud of you and the work you did, you have made your family proud and we remember you every year, you dedicated your life to war and you saw the war come to an end. you will never be forgotten
Submitted by: Arron Garner
John Withers
British Army. Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 3rd Battalion Seniority 2nd Lieutenant
So much dedication and sacrifice in 2 World Wars. You sadly passed away on my birthday when I was a wee lad and I didn't have the opportunity to get to know you, which is so sad. Thanks are not enough! All my love David.
Submitted by: David Brand