Greenhow War Memorial, Yorkshire.

GREENHOW WAR MEMORIAL YORKSHIRE

The stone was raised by the people of Grenhow Hill Parish
and their friends in grateful memory of all who
served their country for God, King and Country
in the Great War 1914-1919
for right and freedom

GREENHOW HILL Men and Women
who answered the call

BUSFIELD Whitehead, Private 32002,Prince of Wales Own, 16th West Yorkshire Regiment
killed in action 13th November 1916 age 23. Son of Martha Busfield of Low Farsipe, Greenhow Hill, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. Buried at Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France

MARSHALL Horace, Private 3718, 1/6th Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment killed in action 16th July 1915 age 24. Son of Arthur William and Anne Marshall of 3, Waterloo Terrace, Bramley, Leeds. Buried at Colne valley Cemetery, Belgium

NEWBOLD William, Private 19104, 3rd Coldstream Guards killed in action 28th March 1918 age 25. Native of Pateley Bridge Yorkshire and son of Albert and Polly Newbould of Old Church Lane, Pateley Bridge Buried at Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery, France
[Note, the CWGC have his surname spelt as Newbould which is correct]

SWALES Herbert, Lance Corporal C/12972, 21st Kings Royal Rifle Corps killed in action 7th October 1916 age 25. Son of Thomas and Isabel Swales of Mill Yard, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. and brother of Leonard who also fell. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

SWALES Leonard, Private 3638, Prince of Wales 1/5th West Yorkshire Regiment died of wounds 7th August 1916 age 20. Son of Thomas and Isabel Swales of Bents Farm, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. Buried at Pateley Bridge, Cemetery

WHITEHEAD Thomas, Private 267162, 2/6th Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment, killed in action 2nd December 1917 age 23. Native of Pateley Bridge and son of Mary [widowed 1901] and the late Thomas of Greenhow Hill Yorkshire Buried at Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension, France
died for their country

Wooden Cross beside memorial

Sapper 24133580 Ronald HURST, 50th Field Squadron
Royal Engineers. Killed in action 18th May 1972 age 25 while working on a perimeter fence
which surrounds the joint army and police base in Crossmaglen , Northern Ireland

and
NEWBOLD Margaret Anne, R.R.C. Daughter of Henry and Elizabeth of Henry Elizabeth of Greenhow Hill in the parish of Appletreewick, Yorkshire and in 1901 was servant to Samuel and Susan Boyde of 19, Burton Crescent Headingley, Yorkshire

BARRETT William Henry
BUSFIELD Robert, Corporal 26497, age 20 when he enlisted into the Grenadier Guards of West House, Angrave, Middlesmoor, Pateley Bridge, occupation Shepherd. Son of William and Martha of Low Far Side, Greenhow Hill. and brother of Whitehead who fell in 1916 Demob 31 March 1920

DUNN John

FRANCE Albert
MARSHALL George
MOOR Eddie
NEWBOULD [Memorial has Newbold] Henry

NEWBOULD Press. Son of Richard and Elizabeth Ann of Holebottom, Greenhow Hill. Born in 1887 at Bewerley Yorkshire Enlisted 1915 at the age of 29 into the Royal Field Artillery, as Gunner 166550 occupation was a Cowman. Demob 23rd February 1919

PRATT Alexander Leonard P, Bombardier, L/19377, Royal Field Artillery
SIMPSON Alfred
SIMPSON Allan
SIMPSON Arthur
SIMPSON Joseph
SIMPSON Raymond Lonsdale, Private 41145, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
SMITHSON Arthur E
SMITHSON Stanley
SWALES James
SWALES Thomas
WHITEHEAD Herbert
WHITEHEAD John R
WHITEHEAD Nedd

Also served with honour

HONOUR WITHOUT A STAIN