2/4th Battalion Territorial Force
Sept 1914 Formed at Darlington and then moved to Hull.
Feb 1915 Returned to Darlington and joined the 189th Brigade of the 63rd Division, then moved to Cramlington near Newcastle and then on to Retford.
July 1916 The Division broken up and the 189th Brigade moved to Catterick.
Nov 1916 Moved to Bermuda where it remained.
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF WILLIAM MONKMAN AND ALICE FROST CLAPPISON (1855-1931), OF 1 PENZANCE TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, HULL. FOSTER SON OF MRS HANNAH REBECCA RUSLING, OF 93, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE WAS A HOUSE PAINTER. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED IN THE EAST YORKSHIRE RESERVES. DIED OF WOUNDS IN NEWCASTLE ON 27/08/1916, AGED 28 […]
