BORN HULL 1893. SON OF SARAH & THE LATE HENRY HUDSON. EX COOPER FOR BLUNDELL’S PAINT WORKS.
HE SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/10/1917, AGED 24.
HIS WIDOW LILIAN VICTORIA HUDSON (BORN 14 SEP 1893) AND TWO CHILDREN (CHRISTOPHER HENRY & MARJORIE) LIVED AT 5 ANN’S TERRACE, RAYWELL STREET, HULL.(CWGC ADDRESS) & 12, LEYDENHAM TERRACE, SEATON STREET, HULL 9WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HE IS BURIED AT STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, ‘EVER IN THOUGHT’.
REMEMBERED ON THE CLIFTON STREET SCHOOL MEMORIAL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 19TH OCTOBER 1917, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. HIS WIDOW WAS AWARDED A WEEKLY WAR PENSION OF 22/11 SHILLINGS ON 15 APRIL 1918.
