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 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 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 ST PANCRAS, MIDDLESEX 1882. FORMER COAL HEAVER AT HULL'S VICTORIA DOCK. WIFE ANN ELIZABETH BUTLER & THREE CHILDREN ABOVE. ENLISTED HULL WITH THE EAST YORKSHIRE DEPOT COMPANY. WOUNDED IN FRANCE ON 1ST JULY 1916. DIED OF WOUNDS AT NETLEY HOSPITAL UK, ON 31/07/1916, AGED 34. HIS DEATH AND ADDRESS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAI […]
2 ROWLAND TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
22/03/1918
Aged
33
BORN HULL 1884. THIRD SON OF GEORGE & FANNY, OF 17 BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL & THIS 2 ROLAND TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. WORKED AS A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, (HULL PALS), AS PRIVATE, 11/1312 EYR. TRANSFERRED AS 373182, TO THE AUSTRAL […]
1 VICTORIA TERRACE, SPRING STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
08/09/1917
Aged
36
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE, FREDERICK CARRINGTON 11/1128. Born in 1881, Frederick was one of nine children, to James Robinson Carrington (1846-1928) and Mary Ann Beach (1847-1928), of 79 Walcott Street, Hessle Road, Hull (War pension address). A Boiler Cleaner by trade, he enlisted on 9th December 1914 at Hull City Hall to become p […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE SAMUEL CARRINGTON 11/575. Born on the 29th August 1892, Samuel was the youngest of seven children to the late Thomas and Maria Ann Carrington of 4 Richmond Terrace, West Parade, Hull. He served his apprenticeship as a Tailor in Nafferton and was employed by Mr Hammond, Tailors, Anne Street, Hull. Samuel […]
17, ANN'S PLACE, CHAPMAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
03/08/1918
Aged
21
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE WILLIAM HENRY CARTER 11/150. Born in West Hyde, Hertford on 18th August 1896, William was the second of seven children and eldest son of William and Elizabeth Carter, of 17, Ann's Place, Chapman Street, Hull and 18, Waller Street, Holderness Road, Hull (War pension address). He enlisted on Monday 7th Sept […]
BORN HEDON 1897. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY CAUTLEY (1870-1950) & MARGARET HOLMES STATHER (1870-1932), OF 1 GEORGE STREET, HEDON (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN, SEVEN OF WHICH SURVIVED INFANCY. HE ENLISTED IN THE 11TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (2ND HULL PALS), ON 08/09/1914. HIS ARMY RECORDS, DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT, 6 INCHES TALL, 12 […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE, HAROLD CHAPMAN MM 11/105. Born in 1896 in Huddersfield, Harold was the son of Thomas and Emma Chapman of 6, Willow Grove, Somerset Street, Hull. A Bottler before the war he worked for Messrs, H Wilson & Son, Saville Street, Hull. He enlisted at City Hall on 7th September 1914 joining the 11th Battali […]
BORN HULL 18/09/1895. SON OF JOSEPH P. CHARLTON & MARY JANE WADDINGHAM (1858-1944), OF 20, WATERLOO STREET, HULL. EDUCATED AT ST PAUL'S SCHOOL, DRAINSIDE, HULL. A FORMER RECKITTS, EMPLOYEE, AT MORLEY STREET, WORKS. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 25/10/1915. KILLED AT MERICOURT, ON 20/02/1918, AGED 22. HIS DETAILS ARE RECORDED IN THE […]
BURLEY HOUSE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
14/04/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF EDGAR CHILD AND ELIZABETH ANN HEARN. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HIS MOTHER DIED IN 1914. LEFT BROTHER ERIC, AND SISTERS, WINIFRED, MAJORIE AND NORA. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION ON 14/04/1918. LISTED ON THE SUTTON VILLAGE MEMORIAL. PRIVATE KENNETH HERNE CHILD 220059. Born in October 1898, Kenneth was the fifth of six […]
BURSTWICK, EAST RIDING, UK
Died on
27/03/1918
Aged
23
Born Burstwick, Enlisted Hull. Son of Anthony and Sarah Ann Chilton, of 1 Hull Road, Withernsea. Served with the Hull Pals. Killed in action, on 27/03/1918, aged 23. He is commemorated on The Arras Memorial at Faubourg-D´Amiens Cemetery, Arras. His army effects were left to his mother, Sarah. His death was reported in the Hull Daily Ma […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOHN THOMAS CLARE 11/403. John was born Middlesborough, in 1887, the eldest of four children to Thomas and Margaret Clare of 166, Marsh Road, Middlesbrough and 7, Belts Terrace, Humber Street, Hull. A Labourer by trade, John moved to Hull in the early 1900's where he met and married Ada Ethel Marsden on 2 […]
2 HILLS PLACE, PRINCESS STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
10/11/1917
Aged
34
Sergeant, FRANK CLARK 11/405. Frank Clark born about 1883 at Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. He was living at 2 Hills Place, Princess Street, Hull and working as a dock labourer in the 1911 UK Census. A single man sharing one room with another dock labourer and a painter. At the outbreak of war, Frank enlisted at City Hall on 8th September 1 […]
BORN GRIMSBY, 1890. SON OF ALICE MARY CLAYTON, OF GRIMSBY. ELDEST OF THREE SONS. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. HUSBAND OF VIOLET MAY, AT 38, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SERVED WITH THE 2ND HULL PALS. LEFT CHILDREN, VIOLET, ELLEN & JOHN. DIED OF INFLURENZA, THREE DAYS AFTER WAR ENDED. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE WILLIAM […]
BORN COTTINGHAM, 1898. SON OF GEORGE CHRISTOPHER & REBECCA COCKERILL, OF 6,ETON TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, HULL AND CLOUGH ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HUSBAND OF EDITH MAY COCKERILL, OF HALTOFT END, FRIESTON, LINCS. WORKED AS A SHOP ASSITANT FOR WILLIAM CUSSONS. DESCRIBED AS 5'6½", 34½" chest, 124lbs, FAIR PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, […]
17 St Lukes Avenue, Pease Street, Hull
Died on
18/12/1919
Aged
52
Born Hull 1867. Son of James Cook (1843-1905) and Maria Isabella Atkinson (1848-1934), of 36 Day Street Hull. He married Ann Harvey, in Hull, on 02/03/1890. A dock labourer, living with his wife and five sons, at 84 Clifton Terrace Adelaide St Hull (1911 Census) and 17 St Lukes Avenue, Pease Street, Hull (Pension Ledger Address). He en […]
4 HESSLE VIEW, BARTON UPON HUMBER, , NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, UK
Died on
04/05/1916
Aged
32
BORN HULL 1884. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED IN HULL. SON OF ARTHUR WILLIAM & MARY COOK, OF 4 HESSLE VIEW, BARTON UPON HUMBER, , NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ARTHUR BARTON COOK 11/742. Born in Hull in 1884, Arthur was one of three sons to Arthur and Mary Cook of 4 Hessle View, Barton-on-Humber. Arthur had married in 1 […]
BORN HULL 1898. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. ONLY SON OF GEORGE ALBERT & LILY COOK, OF 21, DE LA POLE AVENUE, HULL. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 23RD JUNE 1919. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ALBERT COOK 11/1397. Born in 1898, Albert was the eldest of three children and only son of George and Lily Cook o […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOSEPH COOPER 14/36. Born in 1893, Joseph was one of seven children to William and Lucy Cooper of 23 Naylor Row, Witham, Hull. A Dock Labourer by trade he enlisted at Hull City Hall on 18th October 1915 joining the 14th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment before being transferred to the 11th Battalion upon […]
