Baildon

Private Robert Henry Newton Armstrong

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Known as Harry or Henry. 2/4th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. Regimental number 205649. Early life: Robert was the son of Robert Armstrong and Amelia Armstrong née Newton who were married at St. John The Evangelist Church in Baildon. John was aged 21 and a veterinary student and Amelia was 27 and a … Read more

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Private George Hodgetts

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Private. 14th Battalion, York and Lancaster (2nd Barnsley) Regiment. Service no. 235134. Early life: George was born in Oakworth in 1892, his birth being registered in Keighley in the third quarter of the year. Parents Charles and Sarah. Before George was born they lived at 3, Lower Providence in Oakworth. By 1901 George was nine … Read more

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