William Parry Yale

The memorial on Lt. Col. Yale at the "Yale Chapel", built by Dr. Thomas Yale during the Tudor period

Lieutenant Colonel William Parry Yale (1790 – 1867) was a military officer, magistrate and High Sheriff of Denbighshire. He became Justice of the Peace and a veteran of the Peninsular War during the Napoleonic Wars, serving under the Duke of Wellington. He was also severely wounded at the Siege of Pamplona, and was awarded the Peninsular Gold Medal after his campaign.