Private Frank Mawson Bailey

2/5th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Service number 203252. Early life: Frank was born on November 15 1889, registered in Keighley in the last quarter of the year. Parents William and Margaret Ann Bailey. He was baptised on December 15 at St Michael and All Angel’s Church, Haworth. Father William was a grease extractor. In 1891 … Read more

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Lance Corporal Arthur Bamforth

Lance Corporal. 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. No. 265502. Previous number 1361, with the 6th West Riding Territorials at Keighley. Early life: Arthur’s parents were James Henry Bamforth and Sarah Elizabeth Bamforth née Harrison who were married at St. Peter’s Church in Leeds on the 30th June 1889. James was aged 22 … Read more

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