The War Memorial beneath the Castle lists 174 men who gave their life in the First World War and 58 in the Second World War. Their names are listed below.As their stories and photographs are shown on the Web Site we will show the link on this page in honour of their sacrifice.
The names or initials shown in red are people who are not shown on the War Memorial or shown with a difference initial or name Victims Remembered Stories Told 61 To be found 113 New Victims6 Total Heroes 180
The Great War 1914 – 1918
Erected In grateful recognition of the supreme sacrifice made by the men of this parish ‘”lest we forget”
Anson. W
Appleyard G.
Appleyard, George – Killed in France
Appleyard. H
Ashford. W
Atkinson M.G.
Atkinson M.G. – Conisbrough Corporal killed
Baker. G
Balmforth P.
Balmforth Percy – Killed at the Dardanelles
Barker H.
Barker, Harry – Killed whilst leading his Platoon
Bashforth Arthur Bashforth, Arthur – Killed in Action Beecham H. Beecham H. – Missing – feard the Worst Bell, Walter Bell, Walter – Kilner Bros Worker killed in Action Bemrose. T Bennet A. Bennett, Alfred – 19 year old Fallen in Action Betts. J.W
Bingham. G.W
Birch, William Charles Birch Charles – Missing believed Drowned
Birch. W
Blades. J Bleasby H. Bleasby H. – Grenadier Guard dies.
Bowen. J.I
Breeze, William Breeze, J. William – Died of Wounds J.E.Brooke Brooke, J.E. – Killed in Action
Brown. E
Brown, Joseph Brown, Joseph – Killed in Action Burton. H.G
Buttle. G
Buxton W. Buxton, William – Shell striking Dugout – Give Mother My Love
Calladine. J.H
Cass. T
Chadwick. J
Chappell. J
Chipp. H
Cocksedge, George Cocksedge, George – Killed in France
Cocksedge J. Cocksedge, Private J. K.O.Y.L.I. Cole, Fred Cole, Fred – Died of Wounds in France Collier. D
Coope. C
Cooper J R Cooper J.R. – Conisbrough – Killed
Corney. J
Coulson. W
Crabtree. W.H
Crookes. F
Cross. J
Cross. W
Curtis, Henry Curtis, Henry A.B.S. Killed in Gallipoli Davy A. Davy, Arthur – killed on Active Service in France Dawson Aaron Dawson, Aaron – Conisbrough Soldier Killed Day William Thomas Day, William Thomas – Killed in Action
Dimaline. H
Drabble. W
Dungworth. H
Edwards. G.W
Elliott. W
Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Joseph – 18 Year Old dies of Wounds
Ellmer. R
Falkingham. H
Faulkner. W
Fiddler. J.H
Firth. A
Fitton C. Fitton, Charles – Confirmed Killed in Action Fitton T. Fitton, Thomas – Died in French Hospital
Foster. G.E
Gamble H. Gamble, Harry – Killed in France
Garside. G.H
Gleadall D Gleadall, Dennis – Died of Wounds Glynn T.W. Glynnn T.W. – Died of Wounds Goodier. H.V Goodrich Goodrich H. – Conisbrough Volunteer’s Death
Goulding. F
Graves. J
Green. J
Griffin. M
Haggar. W
Hague. A
Hague. E
Hall, James Hall, James – Killed by a piece of Shrapnel
Hall. P
Hanley. A
Hardacre R. Hardacre R. – Hospital worker Died in France
Hardy. F
Harrop. G
Hartley E. Hartley, Ernest – Died of Wounds
Hartley. E
Hartley. G.H
Hartley. H
Hinchcliffe. J
Hinchcliffe. L
Hinchcliffe. S
Hirst G. Hirst, George – Succumbed to Wounds Hobson, James Hobson, James – Killed in Action in France
Hodgetts. W
Holden. A
Horner W.H. Horner W.H. – Died of Wounds
Hornsby H. Hornsby H. Pvte – Conisbrough Terrier Killed
Horsman. C
Horsman. W.A
Howson. A
Hunt. A
Hurton. A
Hutchinson. A
Hutchinson. J
Hutchinson. J.S
Jones. R. W .
Keeling G. Keeling, George – Killed while leading an attack Kerr J.R. Kerr, John (1) – Wounded Kerr, John (2) – Military Funeral at Conisbrough
Kinsey. N
Knight C. Knight, Clifford – School Master killed in Action
Lawrence. R
Leggett. G
Lewis J.H. Lewis J.H. – Died in Hospital
Lewis W.E. Lewis W.E. – H.M.S. Clan McNaughton http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=4004488 Lidster W. Lidster, Walter – Died of Wounds in France
Lifsey. T
Logan. E
Martin J. Martin, George – Down with Ship
Middleton. T
Needham Joseph Needham, Joseph – Conisbrough Soldier’s Death Needham, Joseph – In Memoriam Newall J.W. Newall J.W. – Killed by Shell Splinter
Nicholson. E.H
Nicholson. F.E
Nicholson. G.W
Page. W
Palmer. H
Park. G
Pearce. C
Pearce. J
Pearson. R
Peck P. Peck, Pvte W. – Killed in France
Perry. S
Poole. T
Porter. E
Power. J.T
Purdy C. Purdy, Charles – Died in Boulogne Hospital
Purdy. J.J
Revill H. Revill H. – Conisbrough Soldier Killed http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=312225
Riley. T
Robinson. A
Rowe. G.C
Rutter H.M. Rutter H. – Killed in Action Sampson E. Sampson E. – Died from Wounds in Hospital
Sampson. G
Sargan Joseph Sargan, Joseph – Killed in France
Scott. J
Sewell T. Sewell, Thomas – Died on last Day of War
Shacklock. H
Shephard. A
Sleaford F Sleaford, Frank – Conisbrough – Killed
Smith. A.E
Smith. G
Smith N Smith N.A. – Headmaster’s Son killed
Smith. S.G
Spencer. F
Stacey H. Stacey H. – Died of Wounds
Starr. H.J.E
Stenton O. Stenton, Oliver – Semi-Officially Reported Killed
Sturgess. F
Taylor. R
Taylor R. Taylor, Robert – Died of Wounds in France
Teale. A
Templeton. S
Thomas J. Thomas J. – Cadeby Fireman killed in Action
Thornton. A
Wain. E
Wainwright. G
Wall. H
Watson, Sydney Watson, Sydney – Muffled Peal from Parish Church
Weaver. P.W
Webster. J
White. R
Whittaker T Whittaker, Thomas – Conisbrough – killed
Whittaker. W
Wilburn, Henry Wilburn, Henry – Missing – now reported fallen
Wilson. A
Wood A Wood, Alex – Conisbrough Soldier killed Wood A. Wood, Alex – Conisbrough Soldier killed
Woodward. F
Woodward J. Woodward, Joseph – Died of Wounds in France
Worth. G.T
Wright. L
Wright. W.E
Yates. G