16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, (West Yorkshire Regiment).
Formed at Bradford in September 1914 by the Lord Mayor & City. A Pals Battalion.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 497 recorded WW1 deaths for the 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, (West Yorkshire Regiment).
GARBUTT, W. Private, 16/1629. 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, West Yorkshire Regiment). Sailly-au-Bois Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 02-12-1916.
KING, H. Private, 32307. 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). Sailly-au-Bois Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 09-11-1916. Age 28. Son of William & Hannah King of Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK. Husband of Lily Johanna King of 68, Compton Road, Harehills, Leeds, Yorkshire.
NAUGHTON, F.W. Private, 32947. 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, (West Yorkshire Regiment). Owl Trench Cemetery, Hebuterne, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-02-1917.
NEWSHOLME, A.W. Lance Corporal, 16/781. 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, (West Yorkshire Regiment). Owl Trench Cemetery, Hebuterne, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-02-1917.
PALMER, J.W. Private, 17/1584. 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, (West Yorkshire Regiment). Owl Trench Cemetery, Hebuterne, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-02-1917.
PEARSON, James Arthur. Private, 20/131. 16th (Service) Battalion, (1st Bradford), Prince of Wales's Own, (West Yorkshire Regiment), On attachment to :- Cheshire Regiment. Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France. 29-07-1916. Age 19. Son of Fred & Lily Pearson of 26, Back Field, Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire, UK.