Killed in action

Private Fred Wigglesworth

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Private. 1/7th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. Regimental number 34817. Early life: William’s parents were Tempest Wigglesworth and Sarah Jane Wigglesworth née Wigglesworth, who were married at St John’s Church, Ingrow on the 16th of May 1896 They were both aged 21 and Tempest employed as a spindle grinder. Fred was born on … Read more

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Private Robert Duxbury

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Private. 2/6th Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment. Service number 6/4910. Robert was the son of Tom Duxbury and Sarah Ann Duxbury née Fox. Early life: Tom Duxbury married Sarah Hannah Fox in the last quarter of 1894. Their marriage was registered at Keighley. Their son Robert was born in 1896 and registered at Keighley … Read more

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