Private Abraham Sugden

11th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers. Regimental number 46638. Early life: Abraham Sugden was born at Lees, Cross Roads on 5th April 1882, registered at Keighley. His parents were Murgatroyd and Mary Sugden née Brown. In 1891 Abraham was nine years old and a scholar, living at 34, Well Street in Lees with his parents, older brothers … Read more

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Private Horatio Claughton

Lees, Cross Roads and Bocking war memorial Private. 8th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. No. 21960. Early life: Horatio was born in late 1890 in Yeadon, to parents Harry and Edith Claughton. He was baptised on 15th February 1891 at St John’s Church, Yeadon. His father Harry was a Tin plate worker. They were living at 256, … Read more

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