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
Stanbury and Oldfield Gunner. 77th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Service number 151582. James was born in Oxenhope in 1884, his birth was registered in Keighley in the first quarter of that year. His father was Joseph, his mother’s name is not known. By 1891 he was seven and living at 81, Stanbury with his … Read more
Stanbury and Oldfield Private. 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Service number: 24897. Early life: George was born in Boston, Lincolnshire in 1894, registered in the second quarter of the year. His parents were William Bellwood, and Annie Bellwood née Missin. William was a traction engine driver and later a farmer. In the 1901 census, George was … Read more