Craven's Part in the Great War

by John T. Clayton

Capt. (T/Lt.-Col.) Norman England, D.S.O., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt. (late commanding 8th West Yorks Regt.), promoted Brevet Major.

Col. R. S. Tempest, C.M.G., D.S.O., Brevet Lieut.-Col. and Brevet Col.

Col. R. F. Roundell, Brevet Col.

Major (T/Brig.-General) Rodger Stephen Tempest, C.M.G., D.S.O., Scots Guards, promoted Brevet Lt.-Colonel.

GRANTED HIGHER RATE OF PAY UNDER ROYAL WARRANT.

Quartermaster & Captain J. Churchman, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton. Dated 3rd June, 1919.

DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL.

Corporal J. G. Barrett, D.C.M., Machine Gun Corps, of Silsden.

Private John Bibby, D.C.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Low Bentham.

Private F. Bracewell, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick.

Lance Corporal Henry Brewer, D.C.M., King’s Own Royal Lancs. Regt., of Low Bentham.

Sergeant J. J. Brown, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton (since killed in action).

Sergeant George Burrow, D.C.M., M.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Low Bentham.

Sergeant James Bury, D.C.M., M.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick (since killed in action).

Lance Sergeant James Calvert, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Haworth.

Sergeant George W. Chapman, D.C.M., of Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Giggleswick.

Lance Corporal Harold Cowgill, D.C.M., West Yorks. Regt., of Glusburn (since killed in action).

Private A. R. Dean, D.C.M., West Yorks. Regt. (Ilkley Pals), of Ilkley.

Corporal John Dinsdale, D.C.M., Lancers, of Bainbridge (since dead).

Corporal Gordon Driver, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Keighley.

Sergeant Horace Driver, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Bingley.

Sergeant K. Earnshaw, D.C.M., West Yorkshire Regt., of Airton (since killed).

Sergeant J. Fishwick, D.C.M., M.M., 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays), of Barnoldswick.

Corporal R. W. Fothergill, D.C.M., M.M., 5th Bn. King’s Liverpool Regt., of Hawes Junction.

Sergeant P. H. Garrett, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick.

Sergeant Walter Gibson, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton (since killed in action).

Sergt.-Major Green, D.C.M., Scottish Rifles, of Tatham, Bentham.

Sergeant Edgar Green, D.C.M., West Yorkshire Regt., of Sutton (since killed in action).

Sergeant-Major F. Green, D.C.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick (killed).

Sergeant Timothy Green, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Keighley.

Sergeant T. C. Green, D.C.M., M.M., 10th Canadians, of Glusburn.

Sergeant-Major Gunn, D.C.M., Scottish Rifles, of Tatham, Bentham.

Sergeant-Major George Harrison, D.C.M., M.S.M., R.A.S.C., of Burton-in-Lonsdale.

Corporal H. Horsman, D.C.M., West Yorkshire Regt. (Ilkley Pals), of Addingham.

Sergeant-Major A. Hunter, D.C.M., now Captain R.F. Corps, of Skipton.

Sergeant John Jackson, D.C.M., King’s Own Royal Lancs. Regt., of Low Bentham.

Sergeant-Major Jack Kettlewell, D.C.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt, of Addingham.

A/Corporal T. Lewis, D.C.M., 1st Batt. Rifle Brigade, of Hellifield.

Private M. D. Long, D.C.M., of Skipton.

Coy. Sergt.-Major Owen McDermott, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton (since killed in action).

Driver A. Moorhouse, D.C.M., Royal Field Artillery, of Ilkley.

Corporal W. A. Murgatroyd, D.C.M., Royal Fusiliers, of Skipton (since killed in action).

Lance-Corporal A. J. Pickering, D.C.M., Yorkshire Regt., of Ingleton.

Private John E. Pickup, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Barnoldswick.

Sergeant T. W. Raithby, D.C.M., West Yorkshire Regt. (Ilkley Pals), of Ben Rhydding.

Regt. Sergt.-Major Tom Richardson, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Keighley.

Coy. Sergt.-Major W. J. Robinson, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Giggleswick.

Sergeant Ernest Rosenthal, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton.

Sergeant Harry Snowden, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Bingley.

Sergeant J. T. Savace, D.C.M., 10th Division, R.E. Signals, of Skipton.

Private J. Stainton, D.C.M., Lincolnshire Regiment, of Skipton.

Sergeant W. H. Thies, D.C.M., of High Bentham.

Sergeant J. W. Wardman, D.C.M., M.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Steeton.

Lance-Corporal (now Sergt.) J. H. Waring, D.C.M., M.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Ingleton.

Sergt.-Major Williams, D.C.M., of High Bentham.

Lance-Corporal Joseph E. Wilson, D.C.M., East Yorkshire Regt., of Barnoldswick.

Coy. Sergt.-Major E. Wiseman, D.C.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Sutton.

Private George Wolfenden, D.C.M., 10th West Yorks. Regt., of Airton.

(Now A/Capt.) C. B. Yoxall, D.C.M., West Yorks. Regt., of Ilkley.

MILITARY MEDAL AND TWO BARS.

Private F. Whaites, M.M., Royal West Kent Regt., Langcliffe, Settle.

MILITARY MEDAL AND BAR.

Sergeant G. Caton, M.M., K.O.Y.L.I., of Kirby Malham.

Private T. Robinson, M.M., K.O.Y.L.I., of Austwick.

Corporal J. W. Stephenson, M.M., ⅙th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Skipton.

Sergeant James Walker, M.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Earby.

Private J. Williams, M.M., ⅐th Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Foulridge.

Private William Smailes, M.M., Duke of Well.’s Regt., of Langcliffe.

Sergeant George Wilson, M.M., Royal Engineers, of Cononley.