Regiment: 18th Queen Mary's Own Hussars

BORN KINGS LYNN 1892. HE LIVED IN HULL. ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/06/1917, AGED 25. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS GRANDMOTHER, MRS SUSAN ANN SEAMAN (1843-1924), AT  19, WALTERS TERRACE, WALTON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 20/07/1917. […]

BORN HULL 1877 SON OF JAMES MARPLE (1855-1903) & ELIZABETH MARPLE (1855-1918), OF 14 JOSHUA AVENUE, MADELEY STREET, HULL. BROTHERS JOHN AND JAMES. EMPLOYED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE MARRIED IN 1904. HIS WIFE MINNIE BEATRICE (HOWARD) & THREE DAUGHTERS, LIVED AT 2 ELDORADO AVENUE, SCARBOROUGH STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS & CWGC ADD […]

HULL'S FIRST WAR CASUALTY. BORN HULL, ON  16/11/1884. FOURTH SON OF GEORGE MILEHAM (1855-1932) & MARY ANN CAVE (1860-1896), OF 7 , MIDDLEBURG STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. HE WAS EDUCATED AT CONSTABLE STREET SCHOOL, HULL. HE WAS OF A SUPERIOR, HIGH STANDARD, FOR READING, WRITING AND MA […]

BORN BEVERLEY 1893. THIRD SON OF RICHARD SMITH AND MARY SUCH, OF CHERRY BURTON, NEAR BEVERLEY. HE RESIDED AT CHERRY BURTON, WORKING AS A HORSEMAN AT VICARAGE FARM, LUND WOLD. HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 18TH QUEEN MARY'S OWN HUSSARS. HE WENT TO FRANCE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON 15/08/1914. WAS WOUNDED AT M […]

BORN SKIPSEA 1897. LIVED HULL. ENLISTED HORNSEA. SON OF HARRY AND SARAH JANE WARKUP, BRIDLINGTON ROAD, SKIPSEA. KILLED IN ACTION. STABLE BOY.

BORN HULL, 05/11/1895. BAPTISED AT ST CHARLES BORROMEO, ON 24TH NOVEMBER 1895. SON OF JAMES OWEN (1851-1931) & CATHERINE WOOD, LIVING AT 403, WINCOLMLEE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF AN OIL MILL PRESSMAN. BROTHER TO ALICE, CATHERINE, SARAH ANN AND MARGARET, AND A YOUNGER BROTHER, GEORGE WILLIAM WOOD. HE WAS A FLOUR MILL LABOU […]