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The information here displays the name, service number and memorial page they are listed on, which can be accessed via the home page
Oldknow, Jack - 1108940 - Jump
Oldknow, Jack - 1108940 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Osborne, Hugh - 4698208 - Woolley
Osguthorpe, Albert Edward - 1239576 - Dearne Towns
Outram, Edward - 1103038 - Dearne Towns
Outram, Eric - 314 - Tankersley
Owen, William - Barnsley Grammar School
Owen, William - Hoyland
Oxspring, William Rolfe - 1155950 - Hoyland
Oxspring, Henry Utley - 1087359 - Hoyland
Oldknow, Jack - 1108940 - Wombwell - St. Mary's Church - Roll of Honour Book
Osborne, Hugh - 4698208 - Woolley
Osguthorpe, Albert Edward - 1239576 - Dearne Towns
Outram, Edward - 1103038 - Dearne Towns
Outram, Eric - 314 - Tankersley
Owen, William - Barnsley Grammar School
Owen, William - Hoyland
Oxspring, William Rolfe - 1155950 - Hoyland
Oxspring, Henry Utley - 1087359 - Hoyland
Additional Casualties not listed on a memorial
Edward Maurice Oaten (899031)
Gunner - Royal Artillery - 55 The West Somerset Yeomanry Field Regt
4 May 1945, aged 29
Born in Taunton in Q3 1914
Son of Edward and Edith Oaten; Husband of Edith Oaten, of Barnsley, Yorkshire
Enlisted 1939
Married in Barnsley - Q3 1941 - 1 Son
Becklingen War Cemetery
The gravestone carries the inscription - You left suddenly, Your lasts thoughts unknown, leaving a memory I am proud to own
Originally buried at Dudenbuttel before being reburied in present location on 12 August 1946
KIA in Germany in the final week of the war in Europe
Gunner - Royal Artillery - 55 The West Somerset Yeomanry Field Regt
4 May 1945, aged 29
Born in Taunton in Q3 1914
Son of Edward and Edith Oaten; Husband of Edith Oaten, of Barnsley, Yorkshire
Enlisted 1939
Married in Barnsley - Q3 1941 - 1 Son
Becklingen War Cemetery
The gravestone carries the inscription - You left suddenly, Your lasts thoughts unknown, leaving a memory I am proud to own
Originally buried at Dudenbuttel before being reburied in present location on 12 August 1946
KIA in Germany in the final week of the war in Europe
Charles Ogden (P/JX 219262)
Able Seaman - Royal Navy - H.M. Submarine Turbulent
23 March 1943, aged 22
Born in Sunderland on 4 September 1919
Son of Charles Ogden, and of Annie Ogden, of Barnsley, Yorkshire.
The family move from Sunderland to Barnsley in the early 1930's
Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Lost when the submarine failed to return from a patrol. It is thought that Turbulent fell victim to a mine off Maddalena, Sardinia, but the wreck has never been found
Able Seaman - Royal Navy - H.M. Submarine Turbulent
23 March 1943, aged 22
Born in Sunderland on 4 September 1919
Son of Charles Ogden, and of Annie Ogden, of Barnsley, Yorkshire.
The family move from Sunderland to Barnsley in the early 1930's
Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Lost when the submarine failed to return from a patrol. It is thought that Turbulent fell victim to a mine off Maddalena, Sardinia, but the wreck has never been found
Arthur Eric Oldroyd (175497)
Driver - Royal Army Service Corps
15 July 1940, aged 20
Born in Hemsworth in Q2 1920
Son of Arthur and Catherine Oldroyd, of South Hiendley.
Listed on Felkirk St Peter's Lychgate War Memorial. Buried on 19 July 1940
Shown on Army Roll of Honour as born and living in Barnsley
Lived at South Hiendley
Felkirk (St Peter) Churchyard
Died in Yorkshire
Driver - Royal Army Service Corps
15 July 1940, aged 20
Born in Hemsworth in Q2 1920
Son of Arthur and Catherine Oldroyd, of South Hiendley.
Listed on Felkirk St Peter's Lychgate War Memorial. Buried on 19 July 1940
Shown on Army Roll of Honour as born and living in Barnsley
Lived at South Hiendley
Felkirk (St Peter) Churchyard
Died in Yorkshire
Lionel Oliver (14938530)
Private - Pioneer Corps
25 August 1945, aged 19
Born in Barnsley in Q3 1926
Son of William and Lily Oliver, of Bilsthorpe.
Lived at Crompton Road, Bilsthorpe
Bilsthorpe (St Margaret) Churchyard Extension
The gravestone carries the inscription - By death I shall escape from death And life erternal gain
Died in South Wales after the war ended
On Bilsthorpe Church War Memorial
Private - Pioneer Corps
25 August 1945, aged 19
Born in Barnsley in Q3 1926
Son of William and Lily Oliver, of Bilsthorpe.
Lived at Crompton Road, Bilsthorpe
Bilsthorpe (St Margaret) Churchyard Extension
The gravestone carries the inscription - By death I shall escape from death And life erternal gain
Died in South Wales after the war ended
On Bilsthorpe Church War Memorial
Bernard Outram (4694839)
Trooper - Royal Armoured Corps - 149th 7th Bn. The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regt
5 November 1944, aged 31
Born in Penistone in Q4 1913
Son of Joe and Hilda Outram, of Kexbrough, Yorkshire.
Father died in 1930
Delhi War Cemetery
The gravestone carries the inscription - In a garden of rest, No worry or paid. God bless you, dear son, Till we meet again
Died in India
Trooper - Royal Armoured Corps - 149th 7th Bn. The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regt
5 November 1944, aged 31
Born in Penistone in Q4 1913
Son of Joe and Hilda Outram, of Kexbrough, Yorkshire.
Father died in 1930
Delhi War Cemetery
The gravestone carries the inscription - In a garden of rest, No worry or paid. God bless you, dear son, Till we meet again
Died in India