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Corporal William Henry Bearsley

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6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. Regimental number 4077. Early life: William was born in Haworth in 1865, registered in Keighley in the second quarter of the year. Parents Joseph and Mary Ann Bearsley. In 1871 he was six and living at Hall in Haworth with his parents and two sisters. His father … Read more

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Private Ernest Byram

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Private. 11th Battalion Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Service number 270240. Previously 5/6th. Royal Scots. Early life: Ernest was born in Oakworth in 1881, registered at Keighley in the first quarter of the year. His parents were William H. Byram and Mary Byram. He was just three months old in the 1881 census and living at … Read more

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