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BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JANES BURTON (1877-1923) & KATHERINE DOBSON HYDE (1876-1944) - 8, VERONA TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & 30, WESTMINSTER AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENION & CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF 14 CHILDREN, MANY OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. EMPLOYED AS A CLERK. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6.5 INCHES TALL, 34-36 INCH CHEST […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF FREDERICK HENRY BURTON (1869-1948) & ANN ELIZABETH KEMP. WAS AN ENGINEERS STEWARD. LOST ON THE MERCHANT VESSEL "VASCO". LISTED IN ST BARNABAS BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE. SS Vasco, built by Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool in 1895 and owned at the time of her loss by T. Wilson, Sons & Co. Ltd., Hull, […]

BORN HULL 29/01/1892. ONLY SON OF EDITH EMILY BURTON (1860-) & THE LATE WALTER JAMES BURTON (1862-1914), OF 380 ANLABY ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND SPRINGFIELD TERRACE, STAMFORD BRIDGE, YORK (CWGC ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A TIMBER CLERK (1911 CENSUS) AND FOR HIS FATHER'S BUSINESS, W. J. BURTON PRINTERS & STATIONERS. HE WAS COMM […]

BORN HULL 1884. ENLISTED HULL. MOTHER ALICE ABOVE 1901 CENSUS. NEPHEW OF J & J H SPINK. HDM 11/4/16.

BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JOHN HENRY & BETSY BURTON 34 WELLSTED STREET. HIS WIFE POLLY BURTON LIVED 24 GREEN LANE, HULL. HE WAS WELL KNOWN AS A FISHERMAN AT HULL FISH COCKS. EMPLOYED AY MESSRS KEHALL BROS & BEECHING. HE WAS A THIRD HAND ON ONE OF THE TRAWLERS, DURING THE 'RUSSIAN OUTRAGE'. ENLISTED HULL AUGUST 1914. SERVED WITH […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF CHARLES EDWIN & ELEANOR BURTON ABOVE. BROS CHARLES F & JOHN W SERVED FRANCE & CHINA. HDM 15/3/18. ALSO LEFT 6 SISTERS. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ALBERT EDWARD BURTON 22617. Born 4th September 1884, Albert was the seventh of nine children to Charles and Eleanor Burton of 7 Rydal Terrace, Lansdowne Street, Hu […]

BORN SKIRLAUGH 1878. EMPLOYED AS A BUTCHER. HE MARRIED AT GAINSBOROUGH, IN 1901. LIVED WITH WIFE, EDITH HELEN BINGHAM (1879-1965) AND THEIR SON FRANK BURTON, AT 281 ANLABY ROAD, HULL. HIS MOTHER LIVED AT 13 GROVESNOR STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS AT 22ND LONDON CASUALTY CL […]

BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JOHN & SIREMA  BURTON. ENLISTED BRIEFLY IN THE LONDON REGIMENT IN 1908. DESERTED IN 1909. A WAREHOUSEMAN IN CIVILIAN LIFE. HE SERVED AT SEA DURING THE WAR. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. CALYPSO SS was a 2,876grt British Merchant ship built in 1904 by Earle’s Sb. & Eng. Co., Ltd., […]

BORN HULL 1898. ELDEST SON OF ROBERT & ALICE BURTON, OF SELBY STREET HULL, AND 13 TRINITY GROVE, HESSLE. WORKED AS A FARM ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS) AND WITH HIS FATHER, AT ANNISON'S CABS, WITHAM, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND/6TH SHERWOOD FORESTER. KILLED IN ACTION 26/09/1917, AGED 19. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO […]

Sergeant 314136, H.M. Airship R 38, Royal Air Force. Died on Wednesday 24th August 1921. Husband of Mrs. E. Burton, of 87, Guildford St., Poplar, London. Commemorated in HULL WESTERN CEMETERY, Yorkshire. "R 38" Memorial. The R38 class (also known as the A class) of rigid airships was designed for Britain's Royal Navy during the final mon […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON ERZA WILLIAM & LOUISA, OF 6, EMPRINGHAM STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 1, NORNABELL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BROTHER OF  WILLIAM, GEORGE, HERBERT & LOUISA. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE HULL PALS. DIED ON 12/09/1918, AGED 18. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 24/09/19 18. HE […]

BORN HULL 94/11/1889. SON OF THOMAS BUSBY (1846-1908) & ELIZABETH BRADBURY (1852-1889), OF 22, NEW PARADE, SUTTON BANK, DANSOM LANE, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS, BILL, SAM AND JOE. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER, FOR MR ROBERTS, PAINT WORKS, GREEN LANE, HULL AND  LIVED AT 11, GLADYS GROVE, COURTNEY STREET, WITH HIS MA […]

BORN HULL 05/04/1885. SON OF THOMAS BUSBY (1846-1908) & ELIZABETH BRADBURY (1852-1889), OF 22, NEW PARADE, SUTTON BANK, DANSOM LANE, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HIS THREE BROTHERS, BILL, SAM AND JOEL,  LIVED AT 11, GLADYS GROVE, COURTNEY STREET, WITH HIS MARRIED SISTER, EDITH LYONS. HIS OTHER MARRIED SISTER, ALICE DRAPER, LIVED AT […]

BORN BOLTON 1898. BURIED HULL. SON OF PETER & REBECCA BUSFIELD, OF 14 BRIGHTON TERRACE, CUMBERLAND STREET (ARMY ADDRESS) AND 6 HARRY'S AVENUE, LORRAINE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A GENERAL LABOURER. HE HAD AN ELDER SISTER, VIOLET. HE ENLISTED IN THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED ON 20/11/1918, AGED 19. BURIED AT HULL NO […]

BORN HULL 1898. ENLISTED AUGUST 1915. SON OF FRED & AMY C BUSH. WORKED AT DE LA POLE CAFE. HIS BROTHER HORACE BUSH SERVED WITH THE NEW ZEALAND FORCES. HENRY WAS REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 11TH AUGUST 1916.

Born Hull 1895. Son of John & Elizabeth Bush, of 61, Wincolmlee, Hull (war pension address). Was in 'X' Coy. As per CWGC. Died of Tuberculosis, on 15/03/1921, aged 26.

BORN CURLTON, NORFOLK 1884, ENLISTED CENTRAL HULL AS 21234 EYR. SON OF GEORGE & ELIZABETH BUSH. NO CENSUS ADDRESS FOUND.

BORN NETHERFIELD, SUSSEX 19/10/1896. SON OF CHARLES EDWARD BUSS (1875-1950) AND NELLIE GWENDOLINE WINCHESTER (1869-1912). A TAILOR (1911 CENSUS) AND PLUMBER'S MATE (ARMY RECORDS). HE ENLISTED IN THE RIFLE BRIGADE ON 10/10/1912. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7 INCHES TALL, 125 LBS WEIGHT, 35-38 INCH CHEST, GREY EYES, LIGHT BROWN HAIR, CHURCH OF EN […]

BORN BRISTOL 1883. ENLISTED HULL. HDM 28/7/17. WIFE LILLY ABOVE - 1911 CENSUS. PAINTER. NB: WILLIAM BUSWELL - 2 ASHBURN VILLAS, HAWTHORN AVE. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE FREDERICK JAMES BUSSELL 23981. Born in 1883 in Bristol, Frederick lost his parents as a child and was raised by his Aunt and Uncle before making the journey north […]

BORN CRICKLESTONE, YORKS, 1890. SON OF ROBERT SAMUEL BUTCHER (1857-1902) AND SARAH BLYTH (1862-1942), OF 155 & 120 ST PAUL STREET, HULL. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A GOODS RULLEYMAN. HIS WIFE, BERTHA TOPHAM, & 2 CHILDREN, LIVED AT 217, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 205574 […]