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BORN HULL 23/06/1897. SON OF JOSEPH AND TERESSA YEADON, OF 43 , CROWLE STREET, HULL CWGC ADDRESS (NAVAL RECORDS). ABLE SEAMAN. HE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 18/04/1914. DIED ON 23/04/1918, AGED 20. HE IS BURIED IN KENT AT DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "HE SLEEPS WITH BRITISH HEROES IN THE WATCHFUL CARE OF GOD […]

BORN BRADFORD 1885. SON OF BENJAMIN YEADON (1856-1908) & SELINA DEAKIN (1857-1927). BROTHERS THOMAS, HARRY & SISTER ETHEL. A STABLEMAN (1911 CENSUS) AND RAILWAY PLATE LAYER. HE LIVED IN HULL. ENLISTED IN BRADFORD. SERVED WITH THE 2ND DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S WEST RIDING REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 15/09/1918, AGED 30. LISTED AS A HU […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JOHN HENRY & ELIZABETH (GREEN) & 14 CHILDREN, OF 117 , DANSOM LANE, HULL AND LATER 63 LIME STREET, THE GROVES, HULL. ALBERT WAS EX KOYLI 23701, BEFORE TRANSFERRING TO THE LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. HE WAS KILLED ON 16/08/1917, AGED 20. HE IS RECORDED ON THE ST MARKS STREET MEMORIAL. HIS OLDER BROTHERS WALTER &a […]

BORN CHIRTON, NORTHUMBERLAND 1884. SON OF JAMES AND MARTHA ANN YEAMAN, 31 PRINCE STREET, CHIRTON. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1915. MARRIED IN 1916. WIFE ELIZABETH (ARCHBOLD) YEAMAN DECEASED. LEFT DAUGHTER ALICE (1918 - 2005). ENLISTED 6/08/1915. EX. 70805, DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. DISCHARGED 6/05/1916. TRANSFERRED TO ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS. BURIED HU […]

BORN TIPPERARY 1881. SON OF WILLIAM YEOMAN (1852-1912) AND MARGARET McCARDLE (1853-1890), OF 5 PRINCES ROAD, DOCK STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN GOOLE. A FORMER ARTILLERYMAN AND WORKED AS A BRICKLAYER. HIS MOTHER WAS FROM DUNDALK, LOUTH, IRELAND. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, JOSEPH AND CHARLES AND ONE SISTER, ANNIE WHITFIELD, WHO LIVED IN […]

BORN HULL 17/11/1872. SON OF JAMES YEOMANS ( 1850-1911) AND EMMA GRAY (1852-1907). HE MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL IN 1894. A SHIP'S FIRMAN. HE MARRIED AT HULL IN 1894, AGED 21. HIS WIFE, MARY ANN YEOMANS, LIVED AT 12 HAVELOCK TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL,  & 16 ALBERT STREET, GRIMSBY (NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS). HE SERVED AS A TRIMMER IN […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF THE LATE LUCY YOULTON, (WHO DIED 06/06/1915). A SINGLE MAN. HE LIVED WITH HIS LATE MOTHER AT 6 JOHNSON'S PLACE, PORTER STREET, HULL. HE WAS AN EMPLOYEE OF MESSRS F. PLUMMER & LATTERLY ON HULL DOCKS. HE SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEERS. LEFT ENGLAND ON 14/07/1915. KILLED AT GALLIPOLI, ON 09/08/1915 […]

BORN HULL 1883. SON OF WILLIAM YOUNG. MARRIED IN HULL, ON 26/03/1905. WIFE GERTRUDE (MOORE) & 2 CHILDREN HILDA AND JOHN AT 3 GLADSTONE TERRACE, ST PAUL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 2 ROBERTA GROVE, CENTRAL STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A HOUSE PAINTER. HE ENLISTED IN THE 12TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (HULL PALS, O […]

BORN KENT 1884. MARRIED 24/06/1908. HIS WIFE LILLY (DENTON) & CHILDREN, ARTHUR, CYRIL. ANNIE FLORRIE & LARRIE, LIVED AT 40 ETON STREET, HULL (1918 ABSENT VOTERS). HE DROWNED OFF FLAMBORO' THROUGH A COLLISION. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT. The Thomas Cornwall was a steam trawler taken over by the Admiral […]

BORN NEWINGTON, HULL 14/04/1892. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM YOUNG (1850-1894) & FRANCES KITCHING (1852-1937) - 1901 CENSUS ADDRESS AND 225 ALBERT AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). AN ASSISTANT CASHIER.. HE MARRIED, MURIEL FLETCHER SMITH (1893-1941), AT HULL, IN APRIL 1915. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN THE 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIM […]

BORN HULL 27/09/1885. SON OF GEORGE YOUNG & LOUISA HILDRETH YOUNG, OF 8 TRINITY GROVE, ELLA STREET, HULL. EMIGRATED TO CANADA. SERVED WITH THE 48TH CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. KILLED ON 21/04/1917, AGED 32. LISTED IN HULL DAILY MAIL AS KILLED. HE LEFT SISTER EMMA WHO LIVED AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. NO CWGC RECORD.

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JOHN HENRY & MRS MARY ELIZABETH (ELLIOT) YOUNG, 73 FLINTON STREET. BEFORE ENLISTING HE WORKED AS A RIGGER FOR MESSRS HALL & BARTON, HULL HIGH STREET. EDUCATED AT TRINITY HOUSE. HE DIED OF WOUNDS FROM SHELL FIRE WHICH HAD KILLED AN OFFICER. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 15TH FEBRUARY 1918, […]

Born Bournemouth, 1 Dec 1898. Son of Frederick John Young and Annie Tedd, of Son of Frederick John and Annie Young, of 6, Salisbury Rd., Boscombe, Bournemouth.. Educated there. Apprenticed to Boscombe Pharmaceutical Chemists. Joined the 37th Training Reserve Battalion, in March 1917. Transferred to the Royal Flying Corps, in August 1917. […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF GEORGE YOUNG (1846-1920)  AND MARY ANN JOHNSON (1847-1895) AT 34 SEATON STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS ADDRESS) AND 29 REFORM STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS AND PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). A GENERAL LABOURER. SERVED WITH THE 1/5th NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/09/1918, AGED 33. HE IS BURIED AT VIS EN […]

BORN HULL 1861. SON OF LATE WILLIAM YOUNG & MARY ANN ASHTON. HIS WIFE ZILAH YOUNG LIVED GREYTHORN, WITHERNSEA. HE WAS EDUCATED AT TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL AND HAD SPENT HIS LIVE AT SEA. HE WAS PRESUMED DROWNED ON 30/04/1918, AGED 56. HIS NAME IS REMEMBERED ON TRINITY HOUSE MEMORIAL. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDO […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF LAURENCE & MARIA YOUNG, OF 84 VICTORY ROAD, DERBY. HE WAS BORN IN HULL AND LIVED AT THIS  1901 CENSUS ADDRESS AND 1 WILLIAM PLACE, RUSSELL TERRACE, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/03/1918, AGED 25. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL'S ST MATHEWS CHU […]

BORN HULL 1898. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM & ANN MARY YOUNG ABOVE. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. A CLERK FOR TMOMAS WILSON & SONS AND MEMBER OF QUEENS HALL CHURCH, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE 'HULL COMMERCIALS'. SERVING WITH THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. HE HAD SERVED  FOR ONE YEAR AND TEN MONTHS AND WAS DUE A WEEKS HO […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF ROBERT YOUNG (1853-1920) & (JANE) ELIZABETH USHER (1858-1938), OF BEAN STREET, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. SISTER MARIA, NORA AND MARTHA. HIS BROTHER JOHN ALSO SERVED AND STEP BROTHER, ROBERT WILLIAM USHER DIED IN 1925. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 14 NORMAN TERRACE, CAMBELL STREET AND 131 ADELAIDE STREET, HULL (ARMY ADD […]

BORN HULL 1887. SON OF JAMES RICHARD YULL (1861-1938) & SARAH MATILDA YULL (1863-1951). ELDEST OF SIX CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A SISSONS' OIL REFINERY FOREMAN. HE MARRIED AT ST MARY'S CHURCH, SCULCOATES, HULL, ON 15/08/1915. HIS WIFE FLORENCE CECILIA FROST (1889-1959) & TWO DAUGHTERS, LIVED AT 20 SISSON STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRE […]