1/4th Battalion Territorial Force
04.08.1914 Stationed at Hull as part of the York & Durham Brigade of the Northumbrian Division and then moved to South Holderness and then on to Darlington and then Newcastle.
07.04.1915 Mobilised for war and landed at Boulogne where the formation became the 150th Brigade of the 50th Division which engaged in various action on the Western Front including;
During 1915
The Battle of St Julien, The Battle of Frezenburg Ridge, The Battle of Bellewaarde Ridge.
During 1916
The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, The Battle of Morval, The Battle of the Transloy Ridges.
During 1917
The First and Second Battles of the Scarpe, The Capture of Wancourt Ridge, The Second Battle of Passchendaele.
During 1918
The Battle of St Quentin, The Actions at the Somme Crossings, The Battle of Rosieres, The Battle of Estaires, The Battle of Hazebrouck, The Battle of the Aisne.
15.07.1918 Reduced to cadre and moved to defend the Lines of Communication in Dieppe.
16.08.1918 Transferred to the 116th Brigade of the 39th Division.
07.11.1918 Demobilised at Cucq.
3 KINGSTON TERRACE, ST STEPHENS SQUARE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
26/03/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1899. YOUNGEST SON OF FLORENCE ANN AND WILSON BORRILL. HIS MOTHER DIED ON 04/05/1900, AGED 32, HIS FATHER DIED 03/08/1920, AGED 51. HE WAS THE COUSIN OF CHARLOTTE AND DANIEL OXTOBY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WOUNDED DURING THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 26/03/1918, AGED […]
3 , BERKSHIRE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
14/02/1923
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1896. SCULCOATES. SON OF ROBERT BOWDEN & BETSY JORDAN (1871-1945), OF 3 BERKSHIRE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. A SHIPYARD LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 21002, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS AT HOME ON 14/02/1923, AGED 27. HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, J […]
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF ROBERT BOWDEN (1864-1943) & BETSY JORDAN (1871-1945), OF 3 BERKSHIRE STREET, HULL (CWGC & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AT RECKITTS SAWMILL & STARCH WORKS. HE JOINED RECKITT'S, ON 13/05/1907. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 17/04/1915. SERVED WITH TH […]
Beeford, Driffiled, East Yorkshire, UK
Died on
01/10/1916
Aged
21
Born Beeford, Driffield, 1895. Son of William and Emma Bowes, of Beeford, Driffield, Yorkshire. He lived in Beeford. Had six brothers and three sisters. He was one of three sons killed in the war along with Fred (1893-1918) - (Lancashire Fusiliers) and James Bowes (1891-1915) - (RFA). He came from a large farming family and worked as a […]
10 ALBERT TERRACE, PEASE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
24/04/1915
Aged
39
BORN HULL, 1876. SON OF ALFRED BRANTON (1834-1914) & SUSANNAH ENDERBY (1839-1930), OF PEASE STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE SISTERS AND ONE BROTHER. HE MARRIED, GERTRUDE BANKS (1876-1941), ON 27/03/1897, AT ST JAMES CHURCH, HULL. AND RESIDED AT BRIDLINGTON STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS). HE WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER, BOARDING ALONE, WITH THE […]
10 MARVELL TERRACE, STONEFERRY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
17/06/1916
Aged
18
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF CHARLES BRATLEY & CHARLOTTE ANN WOOLLER (1858-1922) OF THIS ADDRESS. THIRD OF FIVE CHILDREN. BROTHERS CHARLES & HAROLD BRATLEY. SON OF A SOAP LABOURER. THE FAMILY ALSO LIVED 16 SPRINGFIELD VILLAS, MORLEY STREET, HULL. HE WAS EMPLYED BY MESSRS STOREY & SMITHSONS, OF STONEFERRY, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HU […]
22 KENT TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
26/04/1915
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JOHN AND ELIZABETH BROADLEY, OF 8 , HERBERTS TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND THEN 10 , ALPHA TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK SIDE LABOURER. EX RECKITTS WORKER. ENLISTED IN HULL. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 17/01/1915. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE […]
Kim Semmence [mailto:semmence@semmence.karoo.co.uk] writes on the 15/04/2016: The Charles Brown who was killed on 27/06/1917 left his effects to his sister, Winifred Dearness. I traced her in the 1939 register and found a DOB consistent with a Winifred Brown born 13/02/1887 and baptised in St Charles on 06/05/1892...she did not have a br […]
53, LILAC AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
01/10/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF HENRY BROWN (1862-1928) & SARAH JANE RIPLEY (1865-1934), OF 53, LILAC AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A SLATER AND TILER. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 18/11/1915. SERVED WITH 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/10/19 […]
20 , EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
03/10/1918
Aged
30
BORN HULL 19/11/1887, AT 22 WALLIKER STREET, HULL. SON OF FREDERICK WILLIAM BROWN (1862-1924) & ELIZABETH ANDREWS BROWN, AT 20 , EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL 1911 (CENSUS ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS, GOODS CLERK & LIVED 66 PEEL STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. MARRIED ALYS ELIZABETH LOUISE GOODHILL (1890-1965), IN […]
6 LABURNUM GROVE, LORRAINE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
07/03/1921
Aged
39
BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JOSEPH BROWN & SARAH MARY JANE EVERETT, HULL. (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). AN OIL MILL WORKER. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 07/03/1921, AGED 39. BURIED AT HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. HE WAS WIDOWED.
BORN HORNSEA 1899. ONLY CHILD OF TOM RICHMOND BUCKTROUT AND MRS EDITH MARY WHITING (1871-1957), OF 13 LINNAEUS STREET, HULL, AND 19, VICTORIA AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS MOTHER RAN A BOARDING HOUSE AT 13, LINNAEUS STREET, HULL. HE WAS EDUCATED AT BRAMPTON HOUSE SCHOOL, HORNSEA. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 41317, […]
161 De Grey Street, Newland Avenue, Hull
Died on
26/05/1920
Aged
25
Born Hull 1896. Son of William Joys Bugg (1869-1923) and Henrietta Hodgson (1871-1949), of 25 Melbourne St Hull (War pension address). He lived at 161 De Grey Street, Newland Avenue, Hull (army records). He had one younger sister, Henrietta. Worked as a Telegraph Messenger. He enlisted at Hull, 25/03/1914. Served in the1/4th East York […]
BORN HULL 1898. KNOWN AS "MICKY". SON OF JOHN BURGOYNE (1862-1933) & ADA ANN MORTON (1864-1942), AT 30, FIELD STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) & 118A DIVISION ROAD, HULL. (HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS, 24/04/1916). HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE AND HAD BEEN IN FRANCE FOR ABOUT TEN MONTHS WHEN HE WAS KILLE […]
2nd Lieutenant
NORTH COTTAGE, COTTINGHAM, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
24/09/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1899. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM GUY BURSTALL & RUTH SKINNER, OF COTTINGHAM AND WEST GARTH, DRIFFIELD. EDUCATED AT HYMERS COLLEGE, HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE ON THE 6TH JULY 1917. HE SERVED WITH THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND WAS ATTACHED TO THE 1ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, WHEN HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT ST QUENTIN, ON 24/ […]
6 HARRY'S AVENUE, LORRAINE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
20/11/1918
Aged
19
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 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 […]
1, NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE., HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
15/09/1916
Aged
23
Born Hull 1893. Son of Alfred & Ann Butterworth, of 1 Northumberland Avenue (War Pension Address). A former printer's apprentice. Enlisted Hull. Killed in action 15/09/1916, aged 23. He was unmarried and his army effects were returned to his mother Ann. He is recorded on the Thiepval memorial to the missing. His name was listed on t […]
4 SAXBY TERRACE, HODGSON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
22/10/1916
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF GEORGE BOYDEN BUTTRICK AND ANNIE ELIZABETH BUTTRICK, OF THIS CWGC ADDRESS. BEFORE ENLISTING IN HULL, HE WORKED AS A ERRAND BOY. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3408, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS ON 22/10/1916 AGED 21. HE IS BURIED AT HULL'S HEDON ROAD CEMETERY. THERE ARE NO SURVIVING ARMY SERVICE RECORDS AND […]
BORN 03/10/1879 AT BRENTFORD, MIDDLESEX. SON OF JAMES CAIN (1849-1922) AND SARAH ANN HARRIERT PORTER (1852-1932). ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. IN 1901 HE WAS WORKING AS A MARKET GARDNER IN JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS AND ALSO LIVING NEXT DOOR TO HIS FUTURE WIFE, AMY LYDIA GALLIENNE (1881-1962). HE MARRIED IN GUERNSEY IN 1905. THEY HAD SEVEN CHILDRE […]
