12th (Service) Battalion (3rd Hull) and 13th (Service) Battalion (4th Hull)
03.11.1914 The 13th formed and on the 11.08.1914 The 12th formed, 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 12th taken over by the War Office and then on the 27.08.1915 the 13th 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.
08.02.1918 The 13th disbanded in France at Ecurie.
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.
WATER END, SPALDING, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
02/01/1918
Aged
22
Thomas Wiles, was born on the 4th of June 1895 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire. Son of Matthew Woodall Wiles (1853-1931) and Mary Ann Wilson (1856-1931). He had two brothers and five sisters. In 1911, he still lived with his parents at Water End and was a farm labourer. Described as 5 foot, 9 inches tall, 124 lbs weight, 34-36 i […]
19 CHESTNUT AVENUE, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
23/05/1917
Aged
35
BORN GOOLE 1882. SON OF RICHARD WILKINSON AND CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH PEASE (1858-1909), OF 4 ALBERT STREET, GOOLE. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, AND FOUR SISTERS. A HULL DOCKER. AND WAREHOUSE FOREMAN OF MESSRS, AIRE & CALDER, DRYPOOL HE MARRIED SARAH ELLEN O'BRIEN, AT GOOLE, ON 05/12/1903, AGED 21. SARAH ELLEN (AKA NELLIE SMITH) WILKINSON, LIV […]
5 ANN'S PLACE, RAYWELL STREET, HULL
Died on
18/04/1918
Aged
23
Born Hull 1895. Son of Albert and Elizabeth Wilson, of 48 Raywell street, Hull (War Pension Address). Described as 5 foot, 5 inches tall, 124 lbs weight, 35 inch chest, blue eyes, brown hair. A general labourer. He enlisted in the Hull Pals, on 14/09/1914. Served in Egypt and France, with the 12th East Yorkshire Regiment. Wounded in the […]
6 WALTHAM TERRACE, WALKER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
29
Hull Pals Memorial Post. L/CPL WALTER WILSON 12/189. Born in 1887, Walter was one of seven children to William Wilson (1843-1889) and Jane Ann Wilson, of 6 Waltham Terrace, Walker Street, Hull (War Pension address). He had three brothers and three sisters. A Blacksmith's Striker by trade. Described as 5 foot, 6 inches tall, 137 lbs wei […]
8 ALEXANDRA CRESCENT, ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
37
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE HENRY WOGDEN 12/112. Born in April 1879, Henry was the son of Jane Wogden. An Engine Cleaner by trade he married Alice Wharf at St. Augustine's in Hull on 4th December 1904 and the couple lived at 8 Alexandra Avenue with their two children James and Harriet. He enlisted at City Hall on 14th September 1914 […]
250 NORTHGATE, COTTINGHAM, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
26
BORN SCULCOATES,HULL 1890. SON OF WILLIAM & HARRIET WOLLAS. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL (MM). SHOT BY A SNIPER. LISTED ON THE COTTINGHAM ROLL OF HONOUR. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE GEORGE HERBERT WOLLAS MM 12/1526. Born in 1890, George was the youngest of 15 children to William and Harriet Wollas of 250 Northgate, Cottingham. A W […]
Company Quarter Master Sergeant
7 GROSVENOR PLACE, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
03/05/1917
Aged
42
BORN COPLEY, HALIFAX 01/10/1874. SON OF JOHN EDWARD WOOD (1835-1906) AND LEAH MOORE (1835-1918). HIS FATHER WAS A MARKET GARDENER. HE ENLISTED AT BRADFORD. A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER SERVING WITH THE 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN INDIA, BEFORE WAR BEGAN. HE MARRIED ETTIE AMELIA NUGENT (1871-1949), AT LEEDS, IN 1908. THEY HAD A SON WILLIA […]
51 , RICHMOND STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
13/05/1916
Aged
29
PRIVATE AMBROSE NEWTON WOODALL 12/238. Born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Lancashire in 1887. Ambrose was the second of three children and eldest son of Ambrose Parker Woodall and Emily Ann Petler (formerly Woodall). His father died when young Ambrose was just seven and his mother remarried. The family lived at 30 Lee Street, Hull and this CWGC […]
HOLDERNESS AVENUE, HYDE PARK., LEEDS, , WEST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
24/11/1916
Aged
39
BORN HULL 1877. A HULL HAIRDRESSER. WELL KNOWN IN THE DRYPOOL AREA. HE ENLISTED IN THE 12TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (HULL PALS), IN 1914. MARRIED WIFE KATIE ANNIE (WALLIS), AT HULL, IN 1915. LIVED AT 4 HOLDERNESS AVENUE, HYDE PARK, LEEDS. SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 24/11/1916, AGED 39. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HI […]
18 PARADISE PLACE, COMMERCIAL ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
25/09/1916
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF ALFRED WOYEN (1862-1919) & MARY WOYEN. A DOCK LABOURER & MARY WOYEN. THIS WAS HIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/09/1916, AGED 20. HIS ELDER BROTHER, ALFRED WOYEN WAS A DRILL INSTRUCTOR, IN THE 2ND COLDSTREAM GUARDS, WAS KILLED AT THE SOMME, ON 30/03/1916, AGED 32. […]
BORN BERMONDSEY 04/11/1887. SON OF JOHN WELBOURNE WRIDE (1853-1891) AND ALICE MAUD JOHNSON (1858-1892), OF 14 EAST STREET, HULL (1891 CENSUS). MARRIED TO ADA TAYLOR & THREE CHILDREN AT, 3 LENDAL TERRACE, DURHAM STREET, HULL. (PENSION ADDRESS). WORKED AS A TRAM DRIVER FOR FIVE YEARS, ON THE HOLDERNESS ROAD, TRAM CARS. DESCRIBED AS […]
8 MASON VIEW, CUMBERLAND STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
18/04/1916
Aged
30
PRIVATE THOMAS McMORRAN WRIGHT, 12/1215. Born in Hull, on 12/06/1884. Thomas was one of seven children to Thomas Wright (1848-1900) Harriet McMorran. A Salesman by trade, he was employed by Messers, Rymers, of Cave Street, Hull as a mineral water rulleyman. He married Jessie Nobbs (1890-1971), at St. Mark's Church, on 1st May 1910. T […]
10 HUNGATE, BARTON UPON HUMBER, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
40
BORN EAST HALTON, LINCS 1877. RESIDENT IN HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. KILLED IN ACTION AT SERRE, ON 13/11/1916, AGED 40. SON OF GEORGE WRIGHT & MARIA FREEBOROUGH. HE WAS AWIDOWER, WITH THREE CHILDREN. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO MRS ALICE ANN REVELL, & THEIR SON ARTHUR & DAUGHTER IVY. HIS HULL ADDRESS IS UNKNOWN […]
