2nd Battalion West Riding

Private Joseph Crabtree

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This is one of a series of posts about local men named on the Keighley Union Workhouse roll of honour. Joseph Crabtree was recorded living at Keighley Union Workhouse in the 1901 and 1911 census. Private. 2nd/5th Battalion, West Riding Regiment, Service number 14156. Early life: Joseph was born on December 9, 1886 and registered … Read more

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Lance Corporal Walter Clarke

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This is one of a series of posts about local men named on the Keighley Union Workhouse roll of honour. As a child, Walter Clarke had been under the care of the Keighley Union Guardians before he served in the Great War. Lance Corporal, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment Service number 10558. … Read more

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