The men who gave their lives in WW2 are remembered in the enterance to St Andrews Church.
No memorial exists to those who gave their lives in WW1.
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PILOT OFFICER EDWARD AKEROYD BAIRSTOW.
SERVICE NUMBER: 2122409. UNIT: 12 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
GAVE HIS LIFE: 26/02/1942. AGED: 20.
CEMETERY: Kiele War Cemetery Germany. GRAVE: Collumn Grave 1. F. 6-8.
LOCAL MEMORIAL: Newton Kyme.
CWGC States:
"Son of Harold and Rebecca Bairstow, of Bridlington, Yorkshire."
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DONALD N COX.
LOCAL MEMORIAL: Newton Kyme
There is a Donald Nugent Cox who gave his life November 1944, unsure so this man left.
Can You Please Help.
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CRAFTSMAN ALFRED REGINALD GOODRICK.
SERVICE NUMBER: 2122409.
UNIT: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Royal Ulster Rifles Attchd 2nd Bn London Rifles.
GAVE HIS LIFE: 12/06/1944. AGED: 35.
CEMETERY: La Deelivrande War Cemetery, Douvres, France. GRAVE: VII. K. 9.
LOCAL MEMORIAL: Tadcaster.
CWGC States:
"Son of John and Minnie, Husband of Ida Mary of Tadcaster, Yorkshire."
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PRIVATE ALBERT VICTOR PORRITT.
SERVICE NUMBER: 4540324
UNIT: 2/5th West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
GAVE HIS LIFE: 24/05/1940. AGED: 35.
CEMETERY: Dunkurke Memorial France. PANAL: 47.
LOCAL MEMORIAL: Newton Kyme.
CWGC States:
"Son of Doris E. Porritt and stepson of Robert W. Schofield, of Newton Kyme, Yorkeshire.
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CORPORAL ERIC SYDNEY CHURCHILL
SERVICE NUMBER: 2824327. UNIT: 5th Bn Seaforth Highlanders.
GAVE HIS LIFE: 06/04/1943. AGED: 24.
CEMETERY: Sfax War Cemetery Tunisia. GRAVE: III. B.11
LOCAL MEMORIAL: Bramham. Newton Kyme.
CWGC States:
"Son of Arthur Robert and Ethel Churchill.
Husband of Elizabeth Churchill, of Boston Spa, Yorkshire."
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SERJEANT LESLIE RILEY
SERVICE NUMBER: 4537558. UNIT: 1/5th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment Prince of Wales Own.
GAVE HIS LIFE: 13/02/1942. AGED: 23.
CEMETERY: Brookwood Memorial. PANEL: 10 Column 1.
LOCAL MEMORIAL: Bramham. Newton Kyme. Tadcaster.
CWGC States:
"Son of George and Alice Riley, Husband of Edith Riley, Clifford Yorkshire."
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