Wombwell Cemetery

Below is a list of WW1 soldiers who are either buried or remembered on headstones in Wombwell cemetery. The grave yard is cared for by the volunteer group Friends of Wombwell Cemetery.

There are nineteen First World War burials and approximately 53 headstones that commemorate WW1 casualties.

Each name links to a blog post containing a photograph & transcript of  their headstone.

Burials

Newton Bamford
U/C 1, 5685

Stanley Barraclough
Con 11, 1446

Richard Bishop
U/C 3, 4158

George William Booth
U/C 2, 2311

John Bunnis

U/C 3, 4871

Thomas William Crowe
Con 8, 2001

William Dennis
U/C 6, 1599A

Joseph Firth
U/C 6, 424

James Hardy
U/C 2, 2594

Leonard Hellewell
Con 8, 2770

Frederick William Jones
N/C 16, 14

William Daniel Lewis
U/C 4, 861

Charles Mallinson
U/C 4, 501

Leon Smith
N/C 16, 18

Arthur William Thorning
Con 8, 2579

Charles Turton
Con 1, 1259

Herbert Vickers
Con 9, 3680

Alfred Walker
U/C 3, 4886

Richard Whitehead
Con 8, 1960

Memorial Headstones

Frank Ashton

Con 11, 1568

Arthur Barker
Plot Ref

Luke Barker

N/C 1, 5679

George Henry Barrett

Con 8, 2767

John R.Beadshall

N/C 16, 258

Raymond Bellamy
Con 9, 3614

Walter Reginald Booker

N/C 16, 404

George Boldy

N/C 15, 1559

George Brough,
Plot Ref

Robert William Burrows

N/C 16, 381

Albert Edward Carr

Plot Ref

William Clark

N/C 16, 159

Charles Henry Costello

U/C 2 3030

Jack Count

Con 8, 1952

Ernest Crookes

Con 11, 1254

Charles Exley

U/C 6, 697C

Alfred Edward Flaxman

Con 11, 1204

Herbert Gelder

U/C 3. 4363

Tom & William Arthur Hall

Con 8, 2296

William Henry Harper

U/C 4, 130

Joseph Henry Hill

Con 11, 1549

Allen Hilton

Con 11, 1111

William Hinchcliffe

N/C 16, 177

James Hirst

 Con 11, 1608

Ezra Major Hitchen

U/C 6, 389A

Raymond Hudson

Con 9, 3482

Bernard Washington Kilner

N/C 16, 396

Herbert Kilner

Plot Ref

Enoch Knowles

Con 11, 1791

Fred Lax

Con 8, 2704

Fred Lees

Con 8, 2776

Alan Lockwood

N/C 16, 412

Ernest Lockwood

Plot Ref

Charles Mallinson

U/C 4, 501

Charles Leslie Minett

Con 8, 1994

Harry Morley

Con 11, 1696

Reginald Outram

Con 11, 1554

George William Parkin

N/C 16, 204

Harry Parkin

N/C 16, 368

Albert Robinson

N/C 16, 325

Harry Rowe

U/C 1, 5697

James Edward Russell

U/C 1, 5525

Harold Skinner

Con 8, 2755

Stanley Sokell

Con 11,1221

George William Tabor

Con 11, 1690

William Taylor

U/C 2, 3001

Sidney Tomlinson

N/C 16, 419

Arthur Utley

N/C 16, 299

Frank Taylor Utley

U/C 3, 4412

Joe Utley

N/C 16, 299

Rueben Vaughan

U/C 3, 4671

Fred Ward

Con 9, 4582

Alfred Watkin

Plot Ref

A special thanks to Pete Schofield of the Barnsley War Memorials Project and The Friends of Wombwell Cemetery, without whom, I wouldn't have been able to create this list.