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.
Private
19, NORFOLK TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
08/03/1917
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF GEORGE BARRETT (1858-1900) AND EMILY WHITE (1858-1917) OF 19, NORFOLK TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND A SISTER. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY MR JOHNSON, OF KING BENCH STREET, HULL. HIS MOTHER, WAS A WIDOW, WITH THREE SONS SERVING AND ANOTHER A PRISONER OF WAR. ARTHUR ENLISTED […]
Private
11 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, ARUNDLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
27
BORN BRADFORD 1887. SON OF BENJAMIN BEANLAND (1862-1941) & LYDIA BARRACLOUGH (1864-1945), OF 113 WATERLOO ROAD, MIDDLESBOROUGH AND 99 SEVERN STREET, HULL. SON OF AN INSURANCE AGENT. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, BOTH KILLED IN THE WAR AND THREE SISTERS, AMANDA, BEATRICE AND ELSIE. HE LIVED IN HULL AT 11 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, ARUNDLE STREET, HUL […]
Corporal
5, GROVE TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
23
BORN BRADFORD, 07/02/1892. SON OF BENJAMIN BEANLAND (1862-1941) & LYDIA BARRACLOUGH (1864-1945), OF 99 SEVERN STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS BOTH KILLED IN THE WAR AND THREE SISTERS, AMANDA, BEATRICE AND ELSIE. A STOKER AND WOOD SAWYER BY TRADE. HE MARRIED IN HULL, ON 25/12/1913. HIS WIFE ELLEN WAINWRIGHT AND SON JOSEPH (1914-191 […]
Private
BORN LOUTH, LINCS 1897. KNOWN AS 'CHARLIE'. SON OF GEORGE AND MARY BELL, 21 BOXWOOD AVENUE, LEE SMITH STREET (1901 CENSUS) AND LATER MARFLEET AVENUE. HIS FATHER WAS A HULL GRAVE DIGGER. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION AT SERRE ON 13/11/1916. BEFORE THE ATTACK, HE TOSSED A COIN WITH PTE SURFLEET, TO DECIDE WHO WOULD STAY BACK TO TRAIN NEW […]
Private
1 GOODWIN TERRACE, GOODWIN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
23
BORN HULL 1893. KNOWN AS 'JACK'. SON OF WILLIAM BETTINSON (1855-1912) AND ALICE BELL (1862-1943), OF 1 GOODWIN TERRACE, GOODWIN STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS) AND 6, WESTBOURNE TERRACE, GOODWIN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND THREE SISTERS. WORKED AS AN OIL MILL LABOURER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7 INCHES TALL, 35-37 […]
Private
1 HANNAH'S TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
20/07/1916
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1889. KNOWN AS 'JOEL'. SON OF JOHN JAMES BETTS AND MARY JACKMAN, OF 10 MILLER TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL AND 58, CLIFTON TERRACE, DAY STREET, WELLINGTON LANE, HULL. HUSBAND OF LILY BETTS (BORN 11TH MAY 1890) AT 1 HANNAH'S TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL. THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, GLADYS LILIAN AND ELSIE. THEY MOVED TO 3, ALBERT T […]
Private
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JOHN JAMES BETTS AND MARY JACKMAN, OF 10 MILLER TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET AND 58 CLIFTON TERRACE, DAY STREET, WELLINGTON LANE, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE 13TH HULL PALS AND WAS KILLED ON THE 13TH NOVEMBER 1916, AGED 31. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A PORTER AND OPERATER FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS, AT THE SCULCOATES S […]
Private
28, Naburn Street, Woodcock Street, Hull
Died on
25/03/1918
Aged
25
Born Hull, 1895. Son of John and Ada Blackmore, of 28, Naburn Street, Woodcock Street, Hull (CWGC & War Pension address). He had one brother, Arthur Bilton Blackmore. Employed as a Crane Boy (191 Census). His army records, describe him as unmarried, 5 foot, 1 inch tall, 34-36 inch chest, 117 lbs weight, Good Physical Development, Ch […]
Private
BORN HULL 19/02/1895. SON OF BENJAMIN BLENKINSOP (1861-1922) & ALICE MAUD BLENKINSOP, OF 16, COUPLAND TERRACE, SCULCOATES LANE (1911 CENSUS) AND 78, NICHOLSON STREET, HULL (ARMY AND WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A TANNER'S LABOURER. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS, MARGARET AND ALICE. HIS BROTHERS, GEORGE (EYR) & SGT. JOE W. […]
Private
BORN HULL 1878. SON OF WILLIAM RICHARD BODFIELD (1831-1895) & MARY ANN SALTON (1843-1908), OF HULL. HE MARRIED SUSANNAH LOCKING (1877-1973), AT HULL, ON 02/06/1906. THEY LIVED WITH THEIR 5 CHILDREN, AT 20 NEWINGTON STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS) AND 24 OXFORD STREET, SCARBOROUGH. HE WORKED AS AN IRON MONGER AND MERCHANT SEAMAN. HE JOIN […]
Private
2 GEORGES PLACE, COACH AND HORSES YEARD, MYTON GATE, HULL EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
24
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF FRANK BOOTH (1859-1931) AND MARY JANE BOOTH (1863-1895), AT 35, LOWER UNION STREET (1901 CENSUS) AND 28, FINSBURY GROVE, PROVIDENCE ROW, HULL. HE HAD THREE SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS. ERNEST MARRIED MARIA LYONS, AT HULL, IN 1911. THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN, LIVING AT 2, GEORGES PLACE, COACH AND HORSES YARD, MYTON GATE, […]
Private
36, St James Place, English Street, Hull
Died on
14/11/1923
Aged
39
Born Hull, 1884. His sister, Elizabeth Waudby, lived at 36, St James Place, English Street, Hull (War pension address). He enlisted in Hull. Served in the Hull Pals, 13th East Yorkshire regiment, in Egypt and France. Discharged on 18/02/1919. Died of Tuberculosis, on 14/11/1923, aged 39.
Corporal
1, Madleley Street, Hessle Road, Hull
Died on
16/03/1922
Aged
34
Born Hull, 1888. Youngest child of Samuel and Sarah Jane Borkwood, of 1 Derwent Avenue Eton Street, Hull. Son of a Boiler Maker. He had four older sisters and a brother. Married at Hull, in 1908. Husband of Jane McWhannell, at 1, Madleley Street, Hessle Road, Hull (census and war Pension address). He lived with his wife's family and wo […]
Private
BORN DONCASTER 1897. LIVED IN HULL. ONLY SON OF THE LATE JAMES FRANCIS BOSTOCK AND ELLEN ELIZABETH HILDRETH. HIS GRANDPARENTS WERE ANN AND HENRY HILDRETH. WORKED AS A CELLAR MAN AND PORTED AT THE ROYAL STATION HOTEL. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND HAD NO CHILDREN. HE LIVED WITH GEORGE JOHNSON AND HIS WIFE AT 48 FIELD STREET, HULL. GEORGE ALSO WO […]
Private
BORN HULL 1896. HULL PAL. SON OF GEORGE EDWARD BRADY (1872-1932) & HANNAH SUTCLIFFE (1877-1934), OF 68 OSBORNE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND LATER COTTINGHAM. SON OF A GENERAL DEALER. HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND FOUR SISTERS. HE ASSISTED IN HIS FATHER'S BUSINESS AND WORKED AS A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (NER) SIGNALLER. HE ENLISTED IN THE […]
Private
277 , WINCOLMLEE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
29/04/1917
Aged
25
Born Hull 1891. Son of Joseph Thomas & Mary Elizabeth Brock, of 277 Wincolmlee, Hull. His three brother, and sister, Elsie lived at the same address. He worked for the Angelo Oil mills, Wincolmlee, and had served in the 4th East Yorkshire Territorials for four years. He married at St Mark's Church, Hull, on 24th May 1913. His wife […]
Private
31 Barnsley Street, Holderness Road, Hull
Died on
13/11/1916
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JOHN HORTON BROWN (1862-1944) & MARY ELLEN GILBERT (1868-1945), OF 31 BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AT THE SKIN & HYDE MARKET, FINKLE STREET, HULL . DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 125 LBS WEIGHT, 35 INCH CHEST. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, IN JANUARY 1915. SERVED […]
Private
2 SCARBOROUGH TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
05/03/1919
Aged
30
BORN 1889. HOGSTHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE. SON OF JOHN HORTON BROWN (1862-1944) & MARY ELLEN GILBERT (1868-1945), OF 31 BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. A TIMBER SAWYER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 3 INCHES TALL, 136 LBS WEIGHT, 35 INCH CHEST. HIS WIFE EMMA ELLEN WEBSTER (1890-1955), LIVED AT 2 SCARBOROUGH TERRACE, BA […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1884. SON OF JOHN AND ANN BROWN, OF 86 PORTER STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. WAS IN BUSINESS WITH HIS FATHER AND WORKED AS HARNESS MAKER AND LEATHER MERCHANT. HE WAS ALSO A LEADING MEMBER OF THE HULL BOYS CLUB, ROPER STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 02/09/1914. SERVED WITH THE HULL COM […]
Sergeant
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN (1851-1928) & JANE BATTY (1860-1929), OF 12, WARNE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A RULLEYMAN. HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND TWO SISTERS. WAS UNMARRIED AND WORKED AS A PORTER/LOADER FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE LIVED WITH HIS PARENTS AT 12 WAWNE STREET, HULL. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS ON 21/1 […]
