Boer+War


 * Keighley Volunteers and others who served in the Boer War**

We have a few sources of names for local men who served in the Boer War. These are: Local newspaper reports The Boer War memorial in St Andrews Church (Now the Shared Church) Group photographs

Here is the full list of all known names from the above sources. This will be added to if other names are found. Eventually this list will be alphabetical.
 * St Andrews Church Boer War memorial:**

Blezard, Frank Private Bramma, William Private Brown, George Drummer Byrnes, James Corporal Cadnor, Thomas Sergeant Coates, Walter Private Coleman, Henry Private Dinsdale, James Heseltine Trooper Emmott, William Leonard Private Haig, William Sergeant Haran, John Lance Corporal Holt, Samuel Private Liddimore, William Corporal Oates, John Private Oxley, Tom Trooper Thomas, Alfred Private

Dearnley, J W Laycock Mitchell Scully, J W Whitham Crowther Mellor Verity, P D Feather, G Holmes Kay, L Kay, R Summerson, A Allsop, G Baldwin, J Brown, H Durkin, D Emmott, W Gee, H A Lund, A Johnson, J Jones, A Jowett, H Mackey, J W Mitchell, W Narey, J Nelson, J Ogden, A O'Neill, H Purdy, W Sellers, H Shuttleworth, W H Stokes, R Stowell, H, Webb, G Captain Dewhurst, Edgar Holdsworth, T
 * First contingent of volunteers by town/village**
 * Bingley:**
 * Burley:**
 * Haworth:**
 * Keighley:**
 * Skipton:**

Ranson, Joseph - Sgt Whiteoak, William - Lance Corporal Middleton, J H - Private Rawson, Henry - Private Dray, Sam - Private Brown, Percy - Private Whitley, George W - Private Parker, James -- Private Alderson - Private Chaddock - Private Preston - Private Smith - Private
 * Second group of volunteers in the 27th March 1900 contingent:**
 * Keighley detachment:**
 * Bingley Company:**
 * Haworth Company:**
 * Skipton Companies:**

Clough, W - Corporal Broster, T - Trooper Singleton, J M - Trooper King, H - Trooper Helliwell, J - Trooper Woolard, J - Second officer (ambulance) Thornton, J - Private (ambulance) Greenwood, J - Private (ambulance)
 * Yeomanry and Ambulance Volunteers:**

Hey, Hiram - Private in the Kings Royal Rifles (His wife had remarried in November 1898 because she hadn't heard from him for 10 years and thought he was dead)
 * Newspaper report of his arrest for neglect:**