Durham and Newcastle Association of Change Ringers Members who fell during the First World War,

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1 NB: Ringers are listed in order by their 'home' tower, according to the plaque in Newcastle Cathedral. Information has been cross-referenced between the Cathedral plaque, the Central Council Rolls of Honour ( and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission database ( The web links for each individual take you to their record on the CWGC website, where the information about the location of their grave can be found. A commemorative certificate for each individual can also be downloaded from this site. Many thanks to Yvonne Cairns for her help in researching additional information. Tower Allendale, St Allendale, St Centenary ringing date Friday 19 June 2015 Saturday 30 December 2017 Name Died Age Notes Link to CWGC record Private Archibald (Archie) Hetherington Private George Hindmarsh Johns(t)on 19th Battalion, 19th Battalion (Newcastle plaque)/argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1st/5th Battalion (CWGC) 19 June Son of Peter and Jane Hetherington, of Cross Keys House, Allendale, Northumberland; husband of Emily Hetherington who he married in Sunderland shortly before he died in Born: Allendale. Enlisted: Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Buried in St Mary, Masham churchyard; Grave located in South-West part of graveyard. 30 December Son of Jane Ann Johnson, of Glen View House, Allendale, Northumberland, and the late George Johnson. Born USA. TON,%20ARCHIBALD %20GEORGE%20HINDMARSH Sunday 26 April 2015 Private Thomas Henry Wake 1st/7th Battalion, 26 April Son of Richard and Mary Wake, of The Gatehouse, Bamburgh Castle, Born: Bamburgh, Enlisted: Alnwick, Resided: Bamburgh. Remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Grave / Panel Panel 8 and THOMAS%20HENRY 1

2 Sunday 26 April 2015 Private Wilfred Hereward Wake Sunday 24 July 2016 Saturday 16 May 2015 Captain Rev Alexander Torrance Laing Private Phillip Hall Durham and Newcastle Association of Change Ringers 1st/7th Battalion, 13th Battalion, 16th Battalion, Australian, A.I.F. 26 April Son of Richard and Mary Wake, of The Gatehouse, Bamburgh Castle, Born: Bamburgh, Enlisted: Alnwick. Resided: Bamburgh. Remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Panel 8 and July Son of James and Jacobina C. W. Laing, of Mizen Head, Bamburgh, M.A., Cantab., Deacon in Holy Orders. Native of Burton, Bamburgh. 16 May Son of Robert and Elizabeth Hall. Born at Bamburgh, England. Enlisted: 13th October 1914 in Western Australia. Resided: Australia. Buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Grave L WILFRED%20HEREWARD LEXANDER%20TORRANCE HILLIP Sunday 27 May Sapper Albert Hall 15th Field Coy, Royal Engineers 27 May Son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Hall, of Bamburgh; husband of Rebecca Hall, of The Wynding, Bamburgh, LBERT Saturday 14 April Private William Joseph Clark 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards 14 April Son of George and Elizabeth Clark, of Radcliffe Cottages, Bamburgh, %20J Benwell, St James Thursday 26 October 2017 Private Herbert GUTHRIE 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div., Royal Marine Light 26 October Son of David and Margaret Guthrie of Benwell; husband of Ada Guthrie, 40 Hampstead Rd. Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne. 0HERBERT Bishop Auckland, St Andrew Tuesday 09 October Lance Corporal Frederick Peverell 9th Battalion, Yorkshire 09 October Son of John and Mary Peverell of Main Street, South Church, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham. %20FREDERICK 2

3 Bishop Auckland, St Andrew Consett, Christ Church Tuesday 06 November Friday 01 July 2016 Private John Peverell 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Second Lieutenant Alfred George Shorter Durham and Newcastle Association of Change Ringers 16th Battalion, Durham Light 06 November Son of John and Mary Peverell of Main Street, South Church, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham. 01 July Son of Eliza Shorter, of 23, Pemberton Rd., Blackhill, Co. Durham, and the late Alfred John Shorter. 20J %20ALFRED%20GEORGE Consett, Christ Church Cramlington, St Nicholas Saturday 02 March 2019 Wednesday 20 July 2016 Lieutenant Frank Eales Private John Riseborough 12th Battalion, Rifle Brigade 10th Battalion, 02 March Son of William and Isabella Eales, of 22, Stephen St., Consett, Co. Durham. Buried in Consett and Blackhill cemetery. 20 July Son of Mary Ann Rouse, of Cramlington; husband of E. A. Riseborough, of Osborne Terrace, Cramlington, RANK H,%20JOHN Darlington, St Darlington, St Darlington, St Durham, St Oswald Sunday 24 May 2015 Private Jack Stewart Sunday 03 January 2016 Tuesday 16 December 2014 Thursday 29 March Private Joseph Ainslie Corporal Alix Oliffe Liddle "W" Coy. 4th Battalion, Yorkshire 7th Battalion, Kings Shropshire Light 18th Battalion, Durham Light Company Serjeant "C" Coy. 18th Battalion, Major Wilson Forrest Durham Light 24 May Son of Henry and Ann J. Stewart, of 47, Corporation Rd., Darlington. Born: Darlington. Enlisted: Northallerton. Resided: Darlington. Remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Panel January Son of William and Anne Ainsley, of Woodside Cottages, Blackwell Lane, Darlington. 16 December Son of James and Frances Liddle, of Darlington; husband of Clara Liddle, of Sylvan Grove, Linden Avenue, Darlington. Buried in Darlington West Cemetery. 29 March Husband of Sarah Forrest, of 15, High Wood View, Durham. 20JACK 0JOSEPH ALIX%20OLIFFE 0WILSON 3

4 Gosforth, All Friday 01 July 2016 Lieutenant Robert Whitfield Falconer 16th Battalion, 01 July Son of James William and Isabella Falconer, of 3, Roseworth Terrace, Gosforth, %20ROBERT%20WHITFIELD Hexham Abbey Monday 10 September Private William Summers 2nd Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 10 September Son of Matthew and Elizabeth Ann Summers, of 36, Kingsgate, Hexham, %20WILLIAM Jarrow, St Peter Wednesday 04 April Second Lieutenant Frank Edward Scott 405th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery 04 April Son of Edward Hawkes Scott and Mary Scott; husband of Lilian Scott, of 19, Birch St., Jarrow-on-Tyne. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne. RANK%20EDWARD Jesmond, St George Wednesday 15 November 2017 Corporal Reginald Samuel Eaton 4th Battalion, East Yorkshire 15 November Son of Elizabeth Mercy Eaton, of 41, Forsyth Rd., West Jesmond, Newcastleon-Tyne. 0REGINALD%20SAMUEL Jesmond, St George Wednesday 03 October Private Albert Errington 1st/4th Battalion, Cheshire 03 October Son of John and Mary Lizzie Errington, of 25, Tavistock Rd., Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne. %20ALBERT Jesmond, St George Monday 04 May 2015 Private Ernest Ranson Mundle 5th Battalion, Canadian 04 May Son of Arthur Mundle, of 42, St. George's Terrace, Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Annie Mundle, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. He left England on 03rd May 1912 on The Empress of Ireland bound for Quebec, Canada. Born: Winlaton, Co. Durham. Enlisted: Camp Valcartier, Quebec, Canada. Resided: Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada. Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), France Grave II. A ERNEST%20RANSON Lanchester, St Mary Friday 01 July 2016 Private Thomas Henry Smith 1st/14th Battalion, London (London Scottish) 01 July Grandson of Thomas and Annie Smith of Burnhope, Lanchester, Co. Durham. HOMAS%20HENRY 4

5 Morpeth, The Watch Tower Wednesday 01 March 2017 Serjeant Sidney Arthur Wright 2nd Scots Guards 01 March Husband of Maud Wright, of 17; Olympia Hill, Morpeth, SIDNEY%20ARTHUR Morpeth, The Watch Tower Sunday 02 September Private John William Brown 78th Battalion, Canadian 02 September Son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Brown, of 3, Fenwick Grove, Morpeth, England; husband of Ruby May Brown, of 211, Arizona Avenue, Santa Monica, California, USA. 0J%20W North Shields, Christ Church Thursday 30 November 2017 Rifleman John Tom Hogg 1st/16th Battalion, London (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 30 November Son of Robert and Elizabeth Hogg of North Shields; husband of Ethel Muriel Crosby of 93 Mowbray Road, South Shields, Co. Durham. JOHN%20T North Shields, Christ Church Sunday 01 April Second Lieutenant Robert Morrison Hogg 2nd Battalion, Durham Light 01 April Son of Robert and Elizabeth Hogg, of North Shields; husband of Elizabeth Ann Hogg, of 19, Rowley St., Blyth, OBERT%20MORRISON North Shields, Christ Church Wed 06 Sep 2017 Private George R Potter 1st/6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers 06 September Son of George Thomas and Jane Ellen Potter of Tynemouth, Northumberland; husband of Isabella Potter. G%20R Rothbury, All Sunday 03 July 2016 (listed in CC rolls as ringing at Liscard) Captain Thomas Murray 11th Battalion, Cheshire 03 July Only son of John and Isabella E. Murray of Church St., Rothbury, Northumberland; husband of Dora Murray, of 1, Woodfield Rd., Tonbridge, Kent. 20THOMAS Shildon, St John Monday 16 April Bombardier George William Tyreman 151st Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery 16 April Husband of S. A. Tyreman, of 10, Station St., New Shildon, Co. Durham. 0GEORGE%20WILLIAM Stranton, All Tuesday 05 June Private William Brantworth Webster 9th Battalion, Cheshire 05 June Son of Albert Robert and Mary Colby Webster, of Brantford Cottage, West Hartlepool. 20WILLIAM%20BRANTFORD 5

6 Stranton, All Monday 18 September 2017 Acting Bombardier Joseph William Jobling 265th Siege Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery 18 September Husband of Elizabeth Jobling, of 68, Wansbeck Gardens, West Hartlepool. 0JOSEPH%20WILLIAM Stranton, All Saturday 31 March Private Frederick Bensley McCarthy 16th Entrenching Battalion, late 10th Battalion, Durham Light 31 March Son of Christopher and Louisa McCarthy; husband of Martha McCarthy, of 72, Suggitt St., West Hartlepool. Sunderland, Holy Trinity Sunday 07 June 2015 Lieutenant Cecil Oversley Sayer 7th Battalion, Durham Light 07 June Son of John and Elizabeth Sayer; husband of Ethel C. J Sayer, of "Wynncote," Oakwood Lane, Roundhay, Leeds. Born at Kirkby Stephen. Buried in Kortrijk (St. Jan) Communal Cemetery, Belgium Grave A %20O Sunderland, Holy Trinity Thursday 03 November 2016 Rifleman William McLachlan 16th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps 03 November Son of Mary Ann Tweddle 18 Zion St. Sunderland and the late John McLachlan. Born in Sunderland. AN,%20WILLIAM Sunderland, St Michael Wednesday 11 April Second Engineer Thomas Richardson S.S. "Myrtle Branch" (Sunderland), Mercantile Marine 11 April Son of Francis and Elizabeth Richardson (formerly Proud), of 3, Ivanhoe Crescent, Sunderland. Born at Sunderland. ON,%20THOMAS West Hartlepool, St Tuesday 17 April Lance Corporal William Gilmore 150th Field Coy, Royal Engineers 17 April Born Castlewellan, Co.Down, Ireland. Enlisted West Hartlepool. Husband of Ellen Frances Gilmore, 119 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London. Son of the late Samuel & Elizabeth Gilmore. 20WILLIAM Wylam on Tyne, St Oswin Wednesday 21 March Pioneer William Wrightson "E" Special Coy, Royal Engineers 21 March Son of Robert William and Isabella Brown Wrightson, of 3, Stephenson Terrace, Wylam, N,%20WILLIAM 6

7 Wylam on Tyne, St Oswin Sunday 18 September 2016 Private Joseph Foster Appleby 3rd/4th Battalion, 18 September Son of George Foster Appleby and Annie Appleby; husband of Elizabeth Mary Waugh (formerly Appleby), of Ovington Cottage Lodge, Ovington, Prudhoe Station, 0JOSEPH%20FOSTER 7