Private. 18th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Regimental number 16038 Early life: Michael’s parents were Hugh Kelleher and Margaret Kelleher née Riley, who had been married at Leeds in 1887. Michael was born at Leeds in 1888 and registered there in the third quarter of the year. In the 1891 census he was aged two years and … Read more
Private. 19th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Service number 48166. Early life: Harry (Henry) was born in Oakworth in 1879, registered in Keighley in the second quarter of the year. Parents William and Zillah Pickles. At the age of one in the 1881 census, he was living at Harewood Hill with his parents. William was a joiner … Read more
This man was a candidate for addition to Keighley’s Supplementary Volume under the proposal to add further names in 2024, the centenary of the original roll of honour. Click here to go to our main Heritage page Supported by the National Lottery’s Heritage Fund, our project submitted 103 names for peer review to add them … Read more