Notes
The All About Thornton website (see References) states: ‘Harold Milnes, born in 1891, elder son of Alfred and Annie Elizabeth Milnes, both of whom were born in Bradford. Harold was born in Elloughton near Hull where his father was a Domestic Gardener. In the 1901 Census the family had moved to a house called Peckfield in South Milford. In the 1911 Census Harold was boarding at 2 Skirrow Street, Cottingley, Bingley and was aged 19 and employed as a Gardener. At the time of his death his home residence was shown as Thornton, Bradford, and his parents had moved to Heworth near York. Private, Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), 9th Btn #16/1267. Died 27 August 1917, aged 26. Grave reference XI.D.4, Cement House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.'