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.
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF ROBERT BENTLEY (1865-1935) & AMANDA HUTCHINSON (1872-1956), OF 50 SHARP STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). AN APPRENTICE PRINTER. SERVED WITH THE 2MD/1ST EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. TRANSFERRED TO BECOME A LEWIS GUNNER WITH THE 11TH HULL PALS. HE DIED OF GAS WOUNDS, ON 28/04/1918, AGED 23. HE IS BURIED AT HULL WESTE […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF EDWARD BERRY (1864-1929) & MARY ELIZABETH BERRY (1864-1964), OF 57 NEW KING STREET, HULL. A CLERK. SERVED AS SERGEANT IN THE 11TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. COMMISSIONED AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, IN WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HUL IN 1915. HUSBAND OF ROSA MINNIE PARKIN (1890 […]
Born Hull 15/01/1888. Son of William Bibby (1859-1926) and Lucy Maria Hammond (1866-1950), of 23, Seaton Street, Fountain Road, Hull. He had three brothers, and seven sisters. Employed as a Slater, and working in Wincolmlee, Hull. Described as 5 foot, 6.5 inches tall, 158 lbs weight, 40 inch chest, very good physical development, blue ey […]
WINSLET HOUSE, EASINGTON, SKEFFLING, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
14/04/1918
Aged
21
BORN EASINGTON 1897. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. SON OF WALTER & KATE LOUISA BIGLIN, WINSETTE HOUSE, SKEFFLING, HULL. Hull Pals Memorial Post. CPL ERNEST ANGELO BIGLIN 13/1419. Born in October 1897 in Easington, East Yorkshire Ernest was the eldest of eight children to Walter and Kate Biglin of Winsette House, Skeffling, Hull. A Farm Worker b […]
BORN RUSSIA 1895 - 1901 CENSUS ADDRESS. COBBLER FAMILY. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. COMMEMORATED ON FAMILY GRAVE IN HEBREW CEMETERY, MARFLEET. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE MYER BLACK 11/831. Born in Russia in 1895, Myer was one of ten children, five brothers and five sisters, to Abraham Black of 35 Porter Street, Hull. The family had left Rus […]
12 GARBUTT ROW, STONEFERRY, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
12/04/1918
Aged
19
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE LEONARD BLANCHARD 29766. Born in Sutton-on-Hull in, I believe, 1899 though records are thin on the ground once again. I think Leonard was the eldest of two sons to John and Eliza Blanchard of 12, Garbutt Row, Stoneferry, Hull. There is also a Hull Daily Mail address of 23 Haddon Street, Hull and a 1918 Mi […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE WALTER BLANSHARD 11/602. Born Hull 1894. Son of Ann Blanshard, of 12, Primrose View, Courtney Street, Hull (War Pension address). Resident at 6 Ash Grove, Dalton Street, Hull- the town of his birth- Walter enlisted at City Hall during the second week of September 1914 joining the 11th Battalion East Yor […]
5 EBOR AVENUE, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
03/08/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF WILLIAM & SARAH DINAH BOYD, OF 5 EBOR AVENUE, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL & HOLMPTON, WITHERNSEA. EX BLUNDELLS WORKER. FORMERLY SERVED WITH THE EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED 18 MONTHS IN THE ARMY AND FOUR MONTHS IN FRANCE WHEN HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/08/1918, AGED 19. LISTED O […]
10 DEVON GROVE, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
03/09/1916
Aged
20
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOHN BOYES 11/1001. Born in January 1896, John was the eldest of three children to John and Mary Boyes of 12 St Thomas Walk, Scarborough. His father was a Policeman, and whether John Jnr was bound for the Force I do not know. He was living in Hull at 10, Devon Grove, Sculcoates Lane when war broke out and […]
BORN HULL 1897. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF MRS M BRACE. BROTHER OF GEORGE, WILLIAM & ANNIE. ST BARNABAS BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE. 1918 ABSENT VOTERS. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOHN CHADWICK BRACE 27010. Born in July 1897, John was the third of four children to Alfred and Malohla Brace of 9 Clairbrook Avenue, Eton Street, Hessle Road, Hull. […]
7 BUTCHER ROW, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
08/09/1918
Aged
20
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE FRANK BRAITHWAITE 225415. Born in 1898, Frank was the seventh of ten children to George and Susannah Braithwaite of 7 Butcher Row, Beverley. Enlisting in his hometown he was sent to the 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Hull Pals, in the trenches of the Western Front. He was killed in action on […]
BORN PRESTON, LANCS 1886. LIVED IN HULL. DOW AS POW. SON OF RICHARD BRAND ABOVE. NB: JOHN BRAND, RAMC - 59 WELBECK ST. Hull Pals Memorial Post. Born in Preston, Lancashire in July 1886, John Brand was the eldest son of Richard and Emma Brand of 38 Lorne Street, Hull. A Wooden Box maker by trade, John had lost his father and younger broth […]
5, BEUALAH PLACE, LEONARD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
10/08/1916
Aged
19
Born Hull 1897. Son of Charles & Charlotte Louisa Brewster of 5 Beaulah Avenue, Leonard Street. His name is recorded on the Clifton Street School Roll of Honour. He worked for Blundell, Spence Ltd, Hull Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE PERCY BREWSTER 11/746. Born in 1897, Percy was one of nine children to Charles and Charlotte Brewst […]
5 ST WILFRED'S TERRACE, SHARP STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
24/03/1918
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF GEORGE BRIDGES AND MARY ELLEANOR NEEDLER -15 CARLTON TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, 64 SHARP STREET AND 5 ST. WILFRED'S TERRACE, SHARP STREET. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1897 WHEN HE WAS YOUNG. CHARLIE HAD A BROTHER HARRY AND SISTER MABEL. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER. HE MARRIED JESSIE MOWTHORPE, ON 07/07/1917 AT ST AUGUSTINE'S CHUR […]
Lance Corporal
1, ROMNEY TERRACE, FERRIES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
26/11/1918
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF AARON & MARY ANN BROCKLESBY , OF LEE SMITH STREET, 1, ROMNEY TERRACE, FERRIES STREET, HULL AND 4, CLYDE AVENUE, BALFOUR STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS & FIVE SISTERS, LIVING AT WOODHOUSE STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, MRS CUNNINGHAM, AT 4 CLYDE AVENUE, BALFOUR STRE […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOHN WILLIAM BROUGH 11/363. Born in July 1898, John was the eldest of four children to James and Emma Brough of 58, Nicholson Street, Beverley Road, Hull. A Slater by trade, he queued to enlist outside City Hall on Tuesday 8th September 1914 joining the newly created 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment […]
BORN GOOLE 1882. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. WIFE VIOLETTA BROWN & 4 CHILDREN ABOVE. A LABOURER. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED IN EGYPT & FRANCE. SURVIVED THE BATT;ES OF THE SOMME AND OPPY WOOD. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 02/07/1917, AGED 35. HIS DEATH WAS REPPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 02/10/1917. * Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVAT […]
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF WILLIAM CLARK BROWN (1862-1948) & ELIZABETH GARDHAM (1862-1936), OF 94, ST PAULS STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE, REBECCA & CHILD, LIVED AT 3 PROVIDENCE STREET, MYTON STREET & 10 CLIFF TERRACE, GRANGE STREET, HULL. HE WAS A COOPER BY TRADE. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. KILLED ON 29 […]
Lance Corporal
L/CPL GEORGE HERBERT BROWN 11/622. Born Hull, in April 1894, George was the third of five children to George and Alice Brown of 164, Somerset Street, Hull (War pension address). A Confectionary Sugar Boiler by trade, he enlisted at Hull City Hall during the second week of September 1914 joining the 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, […]
7 RYDAL TERRACE, LANSDOWNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
19/02/1918
Aged
33
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 […]
