Private Joseph Martin

1/5th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own) No: 57785. Early life: Joseph was born in Oakworth on June 28, 1894, registered Keighley. Parents Henry and Sarah Martin. Baptised at Christ Church, Oakworth on July 29. In 1901 he was six and living at 12, Sand Street in Haworth with parents and older brother … Read more

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Lance Corporal Samuel Tillotson Ambler

3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Regimental number GS/14575. Samuel was born in Keighley on 9th August 1892, his parents were Samuel and Hannah Elizabeth Ambler née Tillotson who were married at Keighley in the second quarter of 1889. In the 1891 census they had been living at 11, Sloe Street in Keighley and father Samuel was … Read more

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