The Ploegsteert Memorial - Surnames E
Photo : Chris Weekes
The names of those men of the Yorkshire Regiment with a surname beginning with “E” listed on the Ploegsteert Memorial are recorded below.
A photograph of the commemorative panel for the Yorkshire Regiment and the one of the Lions gurading the memorial can be viewed by selecting here.
Men commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial
Private Horace Elam
25678. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 13 April 1918.
Born Leeds, Enlisted Leeds.
(Shown as "Horace Elamo" in SDGW)
Private William Henry Elley
48304. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly TR/5/110580 87th T R Battalion. Son of Mrs. Laura B. Elley, of 27, Nicholson St., Stepney Lane, Hull. Died 13 April 1918. Aged 18.
Born Hull, Enlisted Hull.
Private Thomas Elliott
29950. 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 204898 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 13 April 1918.
Born Durham, Enlisted Brandon (Co. Durham).
Commemorated on Panel 4, PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL.
Private William Elliott
43616. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly 110428 87th T R Battalion. Died 10 April 1918.
Born Hucknall (Notts), Enlisted Hucknall (Notts).
Private Sidney Else
48262. 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Formerly TR/5/110554 87th T R Battalion. Son of Fred and Maria Else, of 26, Barnsley Rd., Goldthorpe, Rotherham. Died 10 April 1918. Aged 18.
Born Whittington (Derbyshire), Enlisted Mexborough, Resided Goldthorpe.
Corporal Henry Eltringham
13097. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died 11 April 1918.
Born Ryhope (Durham), Enlisted Durham.
A Photograph of the Yorkshire Regiment Commemorative Panel on the Ploegsteert Memorial and one of the Guardian Lions.
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Photo : Christopher Weekes (<weebex12@hotmail.com>)
Photo : Edward Nicholl