Walkley Cemetery Sheffield - The War Dead
The list is incomplete at the moment. The Friends of Walkley Cemetery are in the process of recompiling the burial records of the Cemetery and hope to publish the records in the form of a CD in the near future
ANTHONIES, T, 4016 Private, Kings Own Yorkshire L. I. 1st
November 1916. Age 40. Husband of M. Anthonies, of 20 Heavygate Avenue, Walkley
Sheffield. Plot G1259
BAMFORTH, B P, 14351878 Private, The King Own Scottish Borderers (Airborne) 4th
April 1944. Age 26 - Benjamin Philip the son of Ben and Minnie Bamforth, of
Walkley, Sheffield; husband of Edna May Bamforth, of Sheffield. - Sec. L.1.
Grave 132.
BARBER, G E, 10571278 Private, Royal Army Ordnance Corps 2nd December 1941. Age
33
'Thy way, not mine' - George Edmund, the son of Percy and Mary Barber, of
Walkley, Sheffield; husband of Florence Barber, of Walkley - Sec. L. Grave 93.
BERESFORD,G H, 1186 L/Bombadier, Royal Field Artillery (34th Bty. 189th Bde) 15th Nov 1918. Age 24
'Worthy of everlasting love' George Henry - Husband of Florence Beresford, of
52, Lister Rd., Walkley.D155
BLAND, G, 19456 Private, Lincolnshire Regt 4th April 1921. Age 51
BRADSHAW, H, 476690 Serjeant, Royal Engineers 2nd November 1918. Age 33
BURDETT, J, 1438463 Gunner, Royal Artillery 18th September 1939
DICKENSON, A, 3/3483 Private, York & Lancaster Regt 28th August 1915. Age 39
FORSTER, H R, 577519 Ldg. Aircraftman, Royal Air Force 21st July 1942. Age 18
'Duty nobly done'
GOUDE, R, 10915 Private, Northamptonshire Regt 9th August 1920
HANSON, A 3/3869 Private, Notts & Derby Regiment 23rd February 1921 Age 40
HAWKSWORTH, J, Deal/11051 (S) Private, Royal Marines 11th February 1918
HORNER, P, 29947 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery 28th May 1917
JACKSON, W, Leading Seaman RN D/JX 165721 H.M.S. "Worthy Down" 27th October
1944. Age 47
"1914-1918 1939-1944. Nobly answered duties call. His life he gave for one and
all"
LEWIS, E, 59697 Private, S. Staffordhire Regt 19th November 1918. Age 18
MURTON, C C, 124862 Private, Machine Gun Corps (Inf) 7th March 1919. Age 26
PARTRIDGE, N, 1135666 Corporal, Royal Air Force 15th May 1944. Age 36
SMITH, J H, 200396 Private, Ayrshire (E.C.O.) Yeomanry 18th September 1917. Age
44
SMITH, W, Leading Stoker R.N.C/K 6577 HMS Sheffield 30th September 1944. Age 39
'He gave all For freedom's call'
STEPHENSON, Joseph henry, 60538 Private, Royal Defence Corps 18th November 1918
SWIFT, Ernest, served as 7674 Private E SCOTT The Cameronians (Sco. Rif) 15th
January 1916. Age 36
SURR, H, 1493 Private, York & Lancaster Regt 5th April 1921. Age 26
TOPHAM R F, 76507 Private, Royal Defence Corps 19th March 1921. Age 42
Family Headstones
BAKER. In loving memory of Alice, beloved wife of Arthur A Baker, who died Jan
27th, 1916, aged 53 years. Also, Reginald, son of the above, killed in action
near Bullecourt, May 3rd, 1917, aged 28yrs.
BARKER. In loving memory of John, the beloved husband of Emma Barker, who died
November 20th, 1915, aged 53 years.
"At rest"
Also of Frederick William, son of the above, who was killed in action at Loos,
October 4th, 1915, aged 28years.
"He nobly answered duties call. His life he gave for one and all"
BARRATT . In loving memory of Caroline, beloved wife of James Barratt, who died
Jan 5th 1932 aged 62 years
"At rest"
Also of James Albert, son of the above, killed in France 1918.
CHAFFEY. In loving memory of Stephen John, the beloved husband of Beatrice
Chaffey, who was killed in action in France Aug 27th, 1915, aged 35 years
"In the midst of life, we are in death"
COLLEY. In ever loving memory of George Colley, who died March 11th, 1921, aged
60years. Also, his dearly loved son, 2nd Lt H L Colley, M C. Killed in action in
France, November 4 1918, in his 25th year and is interred in Landregies British
Cemetery.
"Until the day dawns"
LEANING. In loving memory of Annie, dearly loved wife of Arthur Leaning, who
died March 7th 1931, aged 49years. Also L/c Arthur Leaning, beloved son of the
above, who died November 15th, 1940, aged 25 years.
TAIT. In loving memory of Kate, beloved wife of Albert Dickinson, who died March
19, 1918, aged 35years. Also of P.T.E H W Tait, killed April 5, 1918.
TURNER. Sergt Arnold Turner York & Lancs Who fell in action Mar 9th 1917 In his
24th year
(ident to 12/1078, A'Sgt, 1st Batt York & Lancs 12th (Service)(Sheffield) Batt.
KIA France & Flanders)
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