Our database below is continuously being updated with information relating to Hull’s soldiers.
If you have anything you would like to share with us regarding these soldiers, please use the form within their record.
Leonard Bosley,
East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9AJ
England
Born Hartington, Derbyshire, 27 Mar 1884. Parents deceased. He had elder twin brothers and one sister. Employed as a Telephone Engineer.
Enlisted at Attercliffe, Sheffield. Served with the 1st EYR. posted to France on 19 May 1915. Wounded in the arm and head on 22 June 1915. Killed in action, 25 Apr 1918, aged 34.
Married at Hull, in 1916. Husband of Edith Frances Ward Bosley, of 2, Toll Gravel, Beverley, East Yorkshire (war pension address).
Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. His widow was accused of misconduct and neglectng their three children. The children were removed to Dr Barnardos Homes.
Flanders
Do you have any information to share?
We always welcome users to share information about soldiers in our database. If you notice any errors or have anything additional to add, please use our form below.