Private Joseph Wright

1st Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Service number 41865. Formerly 201587, Royal Scots Regiment. Early life: Joseph was born in Haworth on July 1, 1875 and baptised at St Michael and All Angels Church on September 26. Parents William Edwin and Mary Wright. William was an engine tenter. In 1881 he was a scholar aged five, … Read more

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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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