Bramley War Memorial

Centenary of First Day, Battle of The Somme Bugler 7.30 am, Service 10.45 am.
2016-07-01 | Bramley War Memorial, LS13 3JZ
The start of the Battle of The Somme is a national Remembrance event, this will be Remembered at Bramley War Memorial by the following two events:
7.30 am – Bugler will mark the time that our troops left the trenches – this is a national remembrance with ourselves representing West Leeds.
10.45 am – Service with Reverend Paul Crabb.

Fallen in the Battle of the Somme, July to November 1916.

Abbott
Harry

26
17/08/1916

Ackroyd
Ernest

31
08/07/1916

Allum
William Hylbert

18
01/07/1916

Atkinson
Henry

27
01/07/1916

Backhouse
Horace

22
28/09/1916

Bailey
Arthur Greenwood

24
03/09/1916

Barran
Morris

26
01/07/1916

Barsby
Henry

19
01/07/1916

Bolton
Edward

20
26/09/1916

Buckle
Albert

20
08/07/1916

Bullen
John Robert

32
07/12/1916

Bullough
Maurice Gledhill

22
16/09/1916

Butler
Arthur
DCM
31
06/10/1916

Cantral
Edward

23
03/09/1916

Carter
James

22
10/07/1916

Chapman
Herbert D.

36
01/07/1916

Clayton
George Willie

28
03/11/1916

Conyers
William

28
01/07/1916

Cook
Willie

24
01/07/1916

Craven
Ernest

32
27/10/1916

Dockray
Harold

20
16/11/1916

Durham
George Henry

27
04/10/1916

Elliott
Edwin

28
19/11/1916

Fearn
Walter

38
01/07/1916

Fox
Dick

21
24/08/1916

Goodson
William Ernest

35
21/07/1916

Grainger
George

21
17/08/1916

Greenwood
Arnold

01/07/1916

Haley
John

24
01/07/1916

Hargrave
Hubert

20
03/09/1916

Holgate
John Dixon

33
03/09/1916

Horn
Fred William

21
14/09/1916

Hughes
Alfred

28
31/08/1916

Jackson
George Edward

20
07/08/1916

Johnson
John Henry

21
26/09/1916

Jones
Ernest

23
12/08/1916

Jones
Robert Haywood

34
18/11/1916

Kemp
Robert

20
16/09/1916

Kirk
Lawrence Hector
MM
31
21/07/1916

Leaf
Christopher

24
14/07/1916

Marriner
Leonard

28
27/09/1916

May
Clement

21
13/11/1916

Mellor
Edgar Mercer

20
09/09/1916

Mitchell
Herbert

21
01/07/1916

Moorby
James Lambert

24
01/07/1916

Moorby
John Wilkinson

35
03/09/1916

Mossop
Matthew Hudson
MM
26
01/07/1916

Musgrave
Joe

23
01/07/1916

Naylor
Frank

21
01/07/1916

Pankhurst
Horace

31
16/07/1916

Parkin
Fred

26
17/09/1916

Paul
Thomas

17
22/09/1916

Pemberton
George William
MM
36
13/08/1916

Proctor
Ralph Victor

20
01/07/1916

Sanders
John

28
30/07/1916

Scawbord
Tom

28
01/07/1916

Settle
Willie

22
02/07/1916

Slater
Harold

27
26/08/1916

Spence
Arthur

21
01/07/1916

Spencer
Joseph Robson

23
31/07/1916

Stagles
Arthur

26
04/09/1916

Standish
Charles Arthur

27
16/09/1916

Thompson
Arthur Norman

20
01/07/1916

Thrippleton
Austin

19
01/07/1916

Tomlin
Edgar Hewitt

38
23/09/1916

Turner
Herbert

28
23/07/1916

Waddington
Herbert

35
01/07/1916

Wainwright
Willie

23
03/07/1916

Walker
William

NULL
01/07/1916

Walker
Arthur

21
01/07/1916

Waring
Horace

22
01/07/1916

Waterhouse
Thomas

24
02/12/1916

Waters
Willie

32
01/07/1916

Wentworth
Frank

28
05/11/1916

Wharton
Percy

20
01/07/1916

Wood
Frederick

24
10/07/1916

Wood
Alexander

37
19/07/1916

Lance Corporal Ralph Victor Proctor.

Armed Forces Day 2016, Our Union Flag will be flown at Bramley War Memorial
2016-06-25 | Bramley War Memorial, LS13 3JZ
Cheque for £351.90 was raised by The Barley Mow for Bramley War Memorial on Armed Forces Weekend 2015.

Centenary of Battle of Jutland - Flag Flying
2016-05-31
May 31st is the Centenary of the Battle of Jutland – 6094 British Killed – 14 British and 11 German Ships were sunk
On HMS Invincible 1026 died including our two local men, 6 survived.

Leading Stoker Sam Coulson Duce aged 26 31/05/1916 died Jutland
Leading Stoker Royal Navy “HMS Invincible”
157 Stanningley Road, Bramley According to Probate Records
Remembered:
Liberal Club, Bramley just inside front door
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth, Hampshire Panel 16
Salem Baptist Window

Private Arthur Durham aged 19 31/05/1916 died Jutland
Private H.M.S. “Invincible.” Royal Marine Light Infantry 31/05/1916
Son of John and Mary Durham, of 13, Aston Street., Bramley, Leeds.
Remembered:
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth, Hampshire Panel 22

Sam Duce remembered on the long lost Westover Road Chapel Stained Glass Window

75th Anniversary of loss of HMS Hood - Flag Flying
2016-05-24 08:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | Bramley War Memorial, LS13 3JZ

Bramley History Society
2016-02-18 10:00 - 11:45 | Bramley Community Centre, Waterloo Lane, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 2JB, United Kingdom
Our Secretary is the guest Speaker at this Thursday’s meeting covering both the Memorial and the War and Remembered Graves Project.

Bramley History Society Next Meeting
2016-01-21 09:45 - 12:00 | Bramley Community Centre, Waterloo Lane, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 2JB, United Kingdom
21st January Meeting is John Gilleghan speaking on “Leeds Local History” and also Library Day.

Bramley Baptists War and Remembered Graves Cleanup - All Welcome
2016-01-13 12:30 - 14:30 | Bramley Baptist Church Yard, LS13 3RD

Bramley Baptists War and Remembered Graves Cleanup
2016-01-06 12:30 - 14:30 | Bramley Baptist Church Yard, LS13 3RD
Subject to weather, the next cleanup is Wednesday, 6th January, meeting at 12.30 pm.

Bramley Baptists War and Remembered Graves Cleanup
2015-12-30 12:30 - 14:00 | Bramley Baptist Church Yard, LS13 3RD
There will be an “end of year” cleanup on Wednesday 30th December, meeting at 12.30 pm – all welcome. We will post a reminder nearer the date (this is also a test of our forthcoming Web Site).

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War Graves Clean Up
2015-12-02 12:30 - 15:00 | Bramley Baptist Church Yard, LS13 3RD

Remembrance Sunday
2015-11-08 11:00 - 14:00 | Bramley War Memorial, LS13 3JZ
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