10th (Service) Battalion (1st Hull) and 11th (Service) Battalion (2nd Hull)
02.09.1914 The 11th formed and the 10th formed on 29.08.1914 both by Lord Nunburnholme and the East Riding Territorial Force Association at Hull, then moved to Hornsea.
June 1915 Both moved to Ripon and joined the 92nd Brigade of the 31st Division.
01.09.1915 The 11th taken over by the War Office and the 10th on 11.09.1914 and then both moved to Salisbury Plain.
15.12.1915 Mobilised for war and embarked for Egypt from Devonport, Plymouth.
30.12.1915 Arrived in Port Said to defend the Suez Canal.
Mar 1916 Moved to France and the Division engaged in various actions on the Western Front including;
During 1916
The Battle of Albert, The Battle of the Ancre.
During 1917
Operations on the Ancre, The Third Battle of the Scarpe, The Capture of Oppy Wood.
During 1918
The Battle of St Quentin, The Battle of Bapaume, The First Battle of Arras, The Battle of Estaires, The Battle of Hazebrouck, The Defence of Nieppe Forest, The attack at La Becque, The capture of Vieux Berquin, The Battle of Ypres, The action of Tieghem.
11.11.1918 The 10th ended the war in Belgium, near Flobecq east of Renaix.
18, SUFFOLK STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
19/09/1916
Aged
26
Born Hull 1890. Son of Caroline & the late James Tindale of 18 Queens Road, Hull (1911 Census) and 18 Suffolk Street, Beverley Road, Hull. Ex Blundell's worker and Clerk. He enlisted in the "Hull Commercials" pals battalion. Served with the 10th east Yorkshire regiment in Egypt and France. Arrived in France on 08/03/1916. Promoted […]
44 , PORTLAND PLACE, PROSPECT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
24
BORN BARTON 1892. LIVED HULL. ENLISTED HULL. YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM HENRY & MARY ANN TODD, OF 44 PORTLAND PLACE, PROSPECT STREET, HULL & BARTON, LINCS. (HDM 18/01/1917). BADLY WOUNDED IN THE LEG AND ARM CARRYING AMMUNITION TO A CAPTURED GERMAN TRENCH. HE SPENT FIVE WEEKS IN FRENCH HOSPITAL WHERE HIS LEFT LEG WAS AMPUTAT […]
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF GEORGE HENRY TODD (1866-1944) & ELIZA ANN ROUGHTON (1871-1926), OF 70 , COURTNEY STREET, HULL. SON A CEMENT WORKS WAGGONER. HE WORKED AS A FLOUR MILL LABOURER (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HUSBAND OF MARGARET THERESA (ALLEN), OF 15, SYLVANN TERRACE, LEE SMITH, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). […]
BORN HULL 1894. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. SON OF ROBERT & THE LATE EMILY TURNER. LISTED ON CLIFTON STREET, SCHOOL ROLL OF HONOUR. HE IS ALSO COMMEMORATED ON THE WITHERNSEA WW1 MEMORIAL. Hull Pals Memorial Post. CPL. ARTHUR TURNER 10/950. Born in 1894, Arthur was the second of four children and eldest son of Robert and Emily Turner of 11 L […]
150 , SHARP STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
20/12/1920
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26
BORN COTTINGHAM 1895. SON OF ARTHUR VAREY (1866-1942) & MARTHA ELEAANOR STEFF (1862-1938), OF 150, SHARP STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LIGHTERMAN. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE WORKED IN A PAINT MILL, WITH HIS BROTHER, PERCY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, THE FIRST HULL P […]
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF ARTHUR & SUSANNAH (ANNIE) ELIZABETH WADDINGHAM, OF 66 BATCHELER STREET, HULL AND 15 WAKEFIELD STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A NER RAILWAY RULLYMAN. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, SERVED WITH THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED IN BELGIUM, ON 28/10/1918, AGED 19. HE IS BURIED AT HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH C […]
3 MINERVA TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
13/04/1918
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28
Hull Pals Memorial Post. SERGEANT ERNEST JOHN WALKER 9609. Born 1890, the ninth of twelve children, to Henry and Ellen Walker of 15 Lorne Terrace, Spyvee Street, Hull. Ernest was a Dock Labourer before the war but enlisted in the fight for King and Country joining the Pals in France. He was killed in action on 13th April 1918 during the […]
Alfred Barker Walton born 1897, the seventh of ten children to Arthur (1857-1927) and Hannah Maria Walton (1866-1956), of 5 Maple Street, Queens Road, Hull. He was an former employee of the Hull and Barnsley Railways. He enlisted in the Hull Pals, serving with the 10th East Yorkshire regiment. He had served in Egypt and in France twic […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE CHARLES EDWARD WARD 39655. Born Hull, 1897. The son of Charles William Capes Ward (1853-1913) and Charlotte Sayers (1856-1915) of 3, Burleigh Street, Hull (1901 Census), the Angle Hotel, Bourne Street, Hull (1911 Census) and 38, Victor Street, Holderness Road, Hull. His father was a publican. He had two b […]
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN HENRY & SARAH ANNIE WARD, 35 HAVELOCK STREET. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A WOOD SAWYER AND WELL KNOWN ON HESSLE ROAD WHERE HE WORKED. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS AT THE START OF THE WAR. DIED OF GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE THIGH. HE WAS ENGAGED AND HAD HAD APPLIED FOR MARRIED LEAVE BEFORE HE WAS WOUNDED.HIS DEATH WA […]
BORN HULL 1883. HULL PAL. SON OF WILLIAM EDGAR WEBB & CHARLOTTE ANN (ARRAN). ull Pals Memorial Posts. PRIVATE WILSON WEBB 10/774. Born 1884, Wilson was the younger of two sons to William and Charlotte Webb of 4 Barnsley Street, Hull. A Painter by trade, Wilson joined the queues for the fledgling battalion in those heady days of Septembe […]
TIGER INN, KING'S STREET, COTTINGHAM, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
04/06/1916
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20
Born on 10th October 1895, Leonard was the seventh of ten children to Charles (1857-1936) and Emma May Webster (1859-1941) of Cottingham, Hull. His father ran the "Tiger Inn" pub in Cottingham. He worked as a Butcher before the war and lived in Cottingham. He queued to enlist on 1st September 1914 joining the fledgling 10th Battalion E […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 26/06/1893. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM WEBSTER (1854-1941) & EVELINE ROSE PEARSON (1862-1922), OF 113, WESTBOURNE AVNEUE, HULL. HIS MOTHER WAS THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF ZACHARIAH CHARLES PEARSON. HIS FATHER WORKED ON THE CLERICAL STAFF ROSE DOWNS AND THOMPSON, A LOCAL SEED CRUSHING COMPANY. HE WAS ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. ARTHUR […]
6 KING'S CROSS TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF HENRY WEST (1844-1911) & SARAH DOUGLAS (1855-1930), OF 6, KING'S CROSS TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL. SON OF A NER RAILWAY LABOURER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. WORKED AS A BRICKLAYERS LABOURER (1911 CENSUS). EMPLOYED AT SANDERSON'S PAINT WORKS, ENGLISH STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. DIED […]
BORN MARKET WEIGHTON, 1893. SON OF JOHN WEST (1865-1918) & LOUISA JACKETTS (1868-1966), OF 62 BALFOUR STREET, HULL AND 11, SOUTHCOATES LANE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER, JOHN PENROSE WEST (1890-1915) WHO DIED IN HULL, ON 27/10/1915, AGED 25 AND THREE SISTERS, LOUISA, AMELIA AND EDITH, LIVING AT GRANVILLE HOUSE […]
BORN HULL 1876. HULL PAL. ONLY SON OF HENRY WHITELEY (1837-1885) & SARAH ANN JACQUES (1837-1911), OF 25 FALMOUTH STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE 3RD HULL PALS. PROMOTED SERGEANT AND TRANSFERRED TO THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 12/04/1918. AGED 42. COMMEMORATED ON THE PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL. HE LEFT 6 SI […]
BORN SUTTON 02/01/1893. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM WILKINSON (1862-1949) & JESSIE SHEPPARD (1867-1948), OF SUMMERJAY'S COTTAGE, WESTCOTT STREET, HULL AND "ASHDENE", SUTTON, INGS. SON OF A MARKET GARDENER. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN AND THREE SONS KILLED IN 1917. HIS FATHER WAS A MARKET GARDENER, AT ASHENDENE, SUTTON, INGS, HULL. HE WAS A H […]
BORN HULL 1895. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. SON OF EMMA J.WILLIAMSON - 1 LESLIE AVENUE, SUBWAY STREET AND LATER THIS ADDRESS. HAVING BEEN GASSED AND WOUNDED GEORGE FREDERICK WILLIAMSON, DIED ON LEAVE FROM MUSHROOM POISONING. THE STORY WAS TOLD AT AN INQUEST HELD AT THE NAVAL HOSPITAL, HULL. HIS MOTHER STATED THAT GEORGE HAD BEEN IN HOSPITAL AT EA […]
30 , RODNEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
11/08/1917
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF LAURENCE ROBERT & FLORENCE WILMOT, 31 LIDDELL ST & THEN MOVED TO SUNDERLAND. ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ALFRED EARDLEY WILMOT 28236. Born 1897, the eldest of two children, and only son, of Laurence and Florence Wilmot. Laurence was a Tailor by trade and the family found work in H […]
13 , RUSKIN STREET, ANLABY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
23/07/1916
Aged
21
BORN GRIMSBY 1895. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE & MARY ANN WILSON, AT 13 , RUSKIN STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE YOUNGER BROTHER, ROLAND. HIS FATHER WAS A FISH MERCHANT. HE WORKED AS A SHIP OWNER CLERK IN GRIMSBY (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 07/09/1914. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8 INCHES TALL, 124 LBS WEIGHT, 34-36 INCH CHEST, […]
