The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 2,423 recorded WW1 deaths for the 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment.
ALLCHORN, (MM). Edward Walter. Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion, Attached :- 1st/4th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Died of wounds. 05-11-1917. Age 24. Son of Edwin Walter & Martha Allchorn of 4, Hoad Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, UK. Formerly Serjeant SD/24, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Stone Inscription :- "One Of The best God In His Mercy Took Him To RestPeace Perfect Peace".
Military Medal.
ANSON, Stanley Edmund. Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. 04-06-1916. Age 23. Son of Richard & Matilda Anson of Dover Street, Hull, UK. Formerly worked at the head offices of the Hull & Barnsley Railway
Stone Inscription :- "With Christ Which Is Far Better".
BOLTON, T. Private, 11333. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. 01-07-1916.
CASE, (MC). Albert Robert. Captain. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 26-08-1918. Age 25. Son of William Henry & Sarah Sophia Jane Case. Husband of Gladys Case of Cholmeley Road, Reading, Berkshire, UK. Born at Greenwich, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Peace Perfect Peace With Loved Ones Far Away".
Military Cross.
CLARKE, (MM). R.B. Serjeant, 16558. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment, Attached :- 64th Trench Mortar Battery. Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 01-07-1916.
Military Medal.
DARNELL, Richard. Private, 7802. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Canadian Cemetery No.2, Neuville-St. Vaast, Pas-de-Calais, France. 28-10-1914. Age 26. Son of James & Ruth Darnell, brother of Mrs. V.E. Piggott of King Street, Patton, Bedfordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Rest In Peace".
DAVIS, (MC). H. Company Serjeant Major, 4827. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. 01-07-1916. Age 39. Son of the late Charles & Kate Davis of Soho Street, Soho Square, London, UK. Husband of the late Kate Davis.
EATON, H. Lance Corporal, 8704. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Poelcapelle British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 05-09-1915.
FENWICK, G. Private, 51632 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Five Points Cemetery, Lechelle, Pas-de-Calais, France. 10-09-1918. Age 21. Son of George Fenwick of 3rd Street North, Easington Colliery, County Durham, UK
Stone Inscription :- "Ever Remembered By His Loving Father & Mother Brothers And Sisters, RI.P.".
TAYLOR, T.S. Private, 8673. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France. 14-07-1916.
WRIGHT, Alfred John. Private, 10177. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. 04-06-1916. Age 19. Son of James Thomas & Eleanor Wright of Prospect Row, Wistow, Selby, Yorkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Never Forgotten From His father, Mother Brothers And Sisters
WRIGHT, F. Private, 16800. 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, France. 01-07-1916.