Cpl. Samuel Collins
(see 23rd September) was promoted
Sergeant.
Cpl. Arthur Manks was also promoted
Sergeant. He was a 40 year-old millhand from Huddersfield and had previously served
as a regular soldier with 2DWR. He had re-enlisted in September 1914 and had
been posted to the newly-formed 10th Battalion as a Corporal.
Pte. David
Hinchcliffe was appointed Orderly Room Clerk and Sergeant. He was 32 years
old and had previously served two years (1900-02) as a regular soldier with
DWR. He was married, with two children, and had been living in Longwood,
Huddersfield; he had been working as a foreman in a woollen mill.
Home on leave
from Aldershot, Pte. Bob Harrison,
who had volunteered at Grassington, married Lilian Kidd, the service taking
place at the church at Linton, near Grassington.
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