Those who gave their lives from Yarm ______________________________________

FERGUSON, Frank. Pte 16942 29th Coy Labour Corps and formerly Pte 48036 4th Yorks.

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The following was taken from the Yorkshire Regiment website

Died 4 Nov 1918. He had been born in Yarm and was living there when he enlisted in Northallerton. Lille Southern Cem, France

Yarm1914 believe that died in the 39 Stationary Hospital which was established at Fort Gassin, France between September 1918 and April 1919.This Unit had opened up in an enormous building recently occupied by the Germans as a Hospital, and it could accommodate an unlimited number of patients. Jane Ferguson married James Smidy in 1893 and was living in 1901 in Victoria Terrace, Yarm with brother William Ferguson 32 and Frank Ferguson born 1892 and James Harry Ferguson born in 1893. By 1911 the family had moved to 2 Silver Street in Yarm. Frank is acting as a labourer.

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Yarm 1914 Research ________________

The Yarm 1914 Commemoration Group is carrying out research on the soldiers listed. We are finding where they lived in Yarm and will represent the findings in a wall of poppies presentation. More details will be posted on Facebook, Twitter and this web site. If you have any information please contact us. Left click on the picture below.