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216422 Pte. Arthur Ernest Marchbanks British Army 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment from:Jarrow (d.27th Oct 1917) Arthur Ernest Marchbanks served with the 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. He was aged 26 when he died on 27th October 1917. Born in Jarrow in 1891, he was the son of James and Elizabeth Marchbanks (nee Scot), he lived and enlisted Jarrow. Arthur is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. He is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (west face) Jarrow, on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow and he was also commemorated on the Triptych (right panel) in St. Mark's Church Jarrow (it is no longer a Church) Additional Information: Private Bernard McGurk 68572 125th coy Machine Gun Corps (Inf) died on the 6th Sep 1917 aged 25. He was the Son of Maria and the late Patrick McGurk of Caledonian rd Jarrow on Tyne . Buried at Aeroplane Cemetery in Belgium . Commemorated at St Paul's church Jarrow . David Mcgurk Reply Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put the first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**