IN MEMORY OF THE HOUSEMAN BOYS WHO DIED WHILST SERVING THEIR COUNTRY
Private John Houseman 1881 - 15/09/1916 1/4th Btn Northumberland Fusiliers Remembered at Thiepval Memorial Cemetery, France Son of Elijah & Ada Houseman of Farnham Lance Corporal Clare Norman Houseman 1893 - 03/05/1917 2/5th Btn King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Remembered at Arras Memorial, France Son of Jane E Houseman of Ripon Private Walter Houseman 1889 - 12/04/1918 1/8th Btn Durham Light Infantry Remembered at Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium Son of George & Emma Houseman of Thornthwaite Private Harold Houseman 1900 - 26/04/1918 1/4th Btn King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France Son of Thomas Bradbury & Emma Houseman of Otley Sergeant (Air Gunner) Ronald Houseman 1924 - 05/07/1944 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Buried at Marissel French National Cemetery, France Son of Robert & Emma Houseman of Norwood Private Arthur William Houseman 1919 - 12/07/1944 1st Btn Gordon Highlanders Buried at La Delivrande War Cemetery, Douvres, France Son of John & Mary Ellen Houseman of Darley
NOT FORGETTING THE MEMORY OF THE MANY HOUSEMANS WHO DIED BEFORE THEIR TIME
“They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.”