8th (Service) Battalion, Duke of Wellington's, (West Riding Regiment).
Kitchener New Army Battalion, (K1). Formed at Halifax in August 1914.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 670 recorded WW1 deaths for the 8th (Service) Battalion, Duke of Wellington's, (West Riding Regiment).
CLEGG, J.W. Private, 11664. 8th (Service) Battalion, Duke of Wellington's, (West Riding Regiment). Hermies British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 26-04-1917. Husband of Mrs. E. Edwards (formerly Clegg) of Glasfryn, Llanelidan, Ruthin, Denbighshire, UK.
PRIESTLEY, L. Private, 15706. 8th (Service) Battalion, Duke of Wellington's, (West Riding Regiment). Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas-de-Clais, France. 04-05-1917.
TAYLOR, T. Private, 10854. 8th (Service) Battalion, Duke of Wellington's, (West Riding Regiment). Newport Cemetery, Lincoln, UK. 20-10-1914. Age 39. Son of Thomas Taylor. Husband of Fanny Wells (formerly Taylor) of 12, Clare Grove, Gervia Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, UK. Born at Leeds.