York Prisoner of War Roll of Honour U - Z

Underwood, George Fredk.
16/325, Corporal 15th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 27th March 1918 and repatriated 30th December 1918, captive in Germany. George Underwood was a single man from Beechwood House, Penley’s Grove Street. Leave expires 16th March 1919.

Varley, James
4410, Corporal 4th Dragoon Guards. Captured 24th August 1914 and repatriated 21st November 1918, captive in Germany. James Varley was a married man from 415, Nunnery Lane. Roll states “at camp awaiting discharge.”

Varley, Tom
9066, Corporal Royal Scots Fusilier. Tom Varley was from15, Dove Street. Roll states “prisoner for 3 years and 11 months.”

Vause, A.
CSM East Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 25th April 1918 and repatriated 13th November 1918, captive in Germany. Alfred Vause was from 85, Nunnery Lane.

Wadsworth, William
10039, Private Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Captured 9th May 1915 and repatriated on 23rd May 1916, captive in Germany. William Wadsworth was a single man from 21, Earle Street. The roll states “discharged.”

Walsh, James
37469, Private 16th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 3rd May 1917 and repatriated 27th December 1918, captive in Germany. James Walsh was a single man from 29, Walmgate. Leave expires 6th March 1919.

Warburton, E. J.
7793, Private King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Captured 1st November 1914 and repatriated 26th November 1918, captive in Germany. Egerton Warburton was a single man from 50, Winterscale Street. Leave expires 3rd February 1919.

Ward, Ernest Chas
12828, Private 5th Northumberland Fusiliers. Captured 10th April 1918 and repatriated 2nd January 1919, captive in Germany. Ernest Ward was a married man from 22, Bootham Row. Leave expires 2nd March 1919.

Ward, Harold Cooper
15259, Private 9th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 9th August 1915 and repatriated 18th November 1918, captive in Turkey. Harold Ward was a single man from 13, Farrar Street, the roll shows that he had been “discharged.”

Ward, Harry
5017, Private 4th King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Captured 7th July 1916 and repatriated 18th December 1918, captive in Germany. Harry Ward was a single man from 8, Swan Street. Leave expires 10th February 1919.

Ward, Joshua
201389, Private 2/5th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 3rd May 1917 and repatriated 26th December 1918, captive in Germany. Joshua Ward was a married man from 28 Garden Street, Groves. Leave expires 27th February 1919.

Ward, Robert
37260, Private 22nd Northumberland Fusiliers. Captured 21st March 1918 and repatriated 12th November 1918, captive in Germany. Robert Ward was a married man from 5 St. Clements Court, Bishopthorpe Road. Leave expires 27th January 1919, roll states “after leave goes into hospital in York”.

Waterworth, John
10364, Bds. 2nd King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Captured 26th August 1914 and repatriated 11th December 1918, captive in Germany. John Waterworth was a married man from 51, Abbey Street, Clifton. Leave expires 25th February 1919.

Webb, A. A.
201041, Corporal 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 21st March 1918 and repatriated 1st January 1919, captive in Germany. Arthur Webb was a single man from 25, Prices Lane, Nunnery Lane. Leave expires 3rd March 1919.

Wells, W.
268040, Sergeant 1/7th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 16th April 1918 and repatriated 28th December 1918, captive in Germany. Wilfred Wells was a single man from 12, Eldon Terrace. Leave expires 7th March 1919.

Welsh, Martin
242726, Private 5th Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Captured 28th March 1918 and repatriated 26th December 1918, captive in Germany. Martin Welsh was a single man from 4, Old Church Yard, St. Andrewgate. Leave expires 1st March 1919.

Welsh, Martin
7972, Private 1/4th East Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 27th May 1918 and repatriated 3rd December 1918, captive in Germany. Martin Welsh was a single man from 51, Hope Street. Leave expires 9th February 1919.

Welsh, Thomas
201840, Private 1st West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 17th September to 16th December 1918, captive in Germany. Thomas Welsh was a single man from 4, Old Church Yard, St. Andrewgate. Leave expires 15th February 1919.

White, Harry
38459, Private 15th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 3rd May 1917 and repatriated 22nd December 1918, captive in Germany. Harry White was a married man from 70, Nunthorpe Road. Leave expires 20th February 1919.

White, Wm. Victor
699, private 5th Lancers. Captured 26th March 1918 and repatriated 15th November 1918, captive in Germany. William White was a married man from 12, Frances Street.
Roll states “on leave until demobilisation.”

Whitehead, Wm.
7490, Private 1st West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 20th September 1914 and repatriated 24th December 1918, captive in Germany. William Whitehead was a single man from 31, Stanley Street. Leave expires 25th February 1919.

Wilcock, Joseph
52163, Private 1/8th Middlesex Regiment. Captured 30th November 1917 and repatriated on 11th November 1918, captive in Germany. Joseph Wilcock was a single man from 10, Cecilia Place, Holgate Road. Leave expires 18th February 1919.

Wilkins, Fredk. Wm.
48689, Private 1/6th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 25th April 1918 and repatriated 11th November 1918, captive in Germany. Frederick Wilkins was a single man from 2, Micklegate Court. Leave expires 27th January 1919.

Wilson, Ernest T.
84241Private 2/2ndLondon Regiment. Captured 4th October 1918 and repatriated on 18th November 1918, captive in Germany. Ernest Wilson was a single man from 17, St. Olave’s Road. Leave expires 11th February 1919.

Wilson, H.
33950, Private 1/6th West Riding Regiment. Captured 11th October 1918 and repatriated 14th November 1918, captive in Germany. Harold Wilson was a single man from 61, Lower Priory Street. Leave expires 7th February 1919.

Wilson, Harry
145886, Sapper Royal Engineers. Captured 21st March 1918 and repatriated 28th November 1918, captive in Germany. Harry Wilson was a single man from 54, Farndale Street. Leave expires 28th January 1919.

Wilson, Wm Henry
201254 Private 1/5th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 25th April 1918 and repatriated 1st December 1918, captive in Germany. William Wilson was a married man from 1, Eland’s Yard, Walmgate. Leave expires 29th January 1919.

Winduss, James Wm.
32/314, Lance Corporal 22nd Northumberland Fusiliers. Captured 21st March 1918 and repatriated on 3rd December 1918, captive in Germany. James Winduss was a single man from 13, Nunthorpe Road. Leave expires 3rd February 1919.

Winn, George
200094, Private 2/5th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 28th February 1917 and repatriated in November 1917, captive in Germany. George Winn was a single man from 3, Cycle Street, Hull Road. Leave expires 29th January 1919.

Winn, Harry
8303, Private 1st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Captured 22nd December 1914 and repatriated 1st January 1919, captive in Germany. Harry Winn was a single man from 8, Garth Lee, Burton Lane. Leave expires 3rd March 1919.

Wood, Jas. Wm.
40136, Lance corporal 15th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 27th March 1918 and repatriated 13th November 1918, captive in Germany. James Wood was a single man from 48, Union Terrace. Roll states “stationed at barracks until demobilisation.”

Wood, Wm. Ewart
200626, Lance corporal 5th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 25th April 1918 and repatriated 22nd November 1918, captive in Germany. William Wood was a married man from 55, Frances Street. Leave expires 24th January 1919.

Woods, Edward
200256, Private 2/5th West Yorkshire Regiment. Captured 3rd May 1917 and repatriated 31st December 1918, captive in Germany. Edward Woods was a single man from 10, Ash Street, Poppleton Road. Leave expires 7th March 1919.