Regiment: 3rd East Yorkshire Regiment

BORN DEPTFORD, MIDDLESEX 1873. SERVED WITH THE 3RD EYR IN HULL. SERVED IN THE BALKANS. POSTED ABROAD, ON 14/07/1915. DIED OF WOUNDS, IN HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY, ON 02/02/1916, AGED 43. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIIL, ON 15/02/1916. * HE IS BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. GRAVE REF: 537. 51847. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT T […]

BORN STRADDLETHORPE, YORKS, 1878. ENLISTED BEVERLEY, ON 31/08/1916. SON OF MARTHA GREEN, WEALDSTONE. EX FARM LABOURER. MARRIED ON 30/09/1899, AT OAKS FARM STRADDLETHORPE. WIFE ELIZABETH (BESSIE) PULLEN & THREE CHILDREN, THOMAS, HILDA AND AMY. HE DESERTED THE REGIMENT ON 28/10/1916 & WAS FOUND DEAD AT HOME, AGED 38. AN INQUEST WA […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF ESAU HAGUES (1859-1919) AND MAUD MARY WALKER 12 RAVEN STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL AND 62 HIGH STREET, HULL. A COAL CRANE DRIVER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5.5 INCHE TALL, 37-39 INCH CHEST, 132 LBS WEIGHT. HIS ARMY ADDRESS WAS  8 SUMMERGANGS TERRACE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY 16/11/1915. SERVED WITH T […]

BORN BATLEY. 1889. Son of Mrs. Graham, of 5, Stanley Street, Whitehall Road., Leeds. ENLISTED STRATFORD, MIDDLESEX. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 15/01/1915. SERVED WITH THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 02/02/1916, AGED 27. BURIED HULL. NOTE: PTE F. HALL, EYR, IS LISTED ON THE EPWORTH ROLL OF HONOUR.

Born Hull, 1894. Son of Richard and Ada Horberry, of 2, Ferries Street, Hedon Road, Hull (1911 Census) and Mill Cottage, Eppleworth, Cottingham (War pension address). Son of a General Labourer. He had two brothers and a sister. Worked as an Book keeper and Office Clerk. His army address was Carr Lane, Endyke Lane, Cottingham, East Yorksh […]

BORN HEDON 1871. SON OF HANNAH HORSEMAN. HE MARRIED SARAH ELLIS ON 04/09/1893. WIFE SARAH AND FOUR CHILDREN, LIVED AT 34 BLAYDES STREET, COTTINGHAM ROAD, HULL. HE WORKED AS A SHOEING SMITH. ENLISTED HULL. DIED AT HOME AND BURIED IN HULL HEDON ROAD CEMETERY. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE CITY ENGINEERS MEMORIAL. HIS NEXT OF KIN WAS HIS SO […]

Born Fulham 1886. Resided Fulham. Enlisted Great Yarmouth. Ex 1st EYR. Died in Hull. Buried Hull Western Cemetery. Nephew of Joseph Charles Howe, of 1B, Gustien Rd., Hammersmith, London. His army effects were returned to his father Frederick Howe.

BORN OCHTOLONEY, FORFAR, SCOTLAND, ON 11/04/1895. SON OF BOSWELL GEORGE JALLAND (1853-1935) AND BERTHA AUGUSTA BROCHNER (1855-1930), OF WINESTEAD, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE IN HULL & DIRECTOR OF THE HULL GAS COMPANY, WATERHOUSE LANE, HULL. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN HULL FROM A DANISH FAMILY. THEY HAD 4 SONS AND 2 DAUGH […]

BORN HULL 1887. SON OF FRED & ELEANOR JANE JOHNSON, OF, 242 NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL. HIS WIFE ELSIE MATTHEWS, LIVED AT 4 SAVANNAH AVENUE, MINTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A MOTORMAN FOR HULL CITY TRAMWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN THE 13TH EYR HULL PALS IN NOVEMBER 1914. SERVED IN EGYPT. SEVERELY WOUNDED […]

BORN HULL 06/07/1885. ELDEST CHILD OF JOHN WILFRED JOHNSON AND ALICE JOHNSON, AT 81. LEE STREET, HULL AND 10. TELFORD STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A WELL-KNOWN BOWLER IN EAST PARK. HE WAS ONE OF FOUR SONS LOST IN THE GREAT WAR. JOHN WORKED AS A HULL CORPORATION, TRAM CONDUCTOR, ON THE SPRING BANK ROUTE, FOR TWELVE Y […]

Born Hull, 1879. Son of Patrick Larvin (1844-1891)and Catherine Conway (1842-1906). He had five brothers and a sister. He married on 13/09/1901. Husband of Caroline Harris, at 7, East Cheap, Spencer Street, Hull (War Pension Address). They had five children. Worked as a labourer. He had previously served in the 3rd East Yorkshire Regim […]

BORN HULL 1866. SON OF ROBERT MARSHALL AND SARAH HANNAH JACKSON. ENLISTED 22/10/1899. SERVED IN THE BOER WAR IN THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH. PRIVATE 3423 7TH HUSSARS. DISCHARGED 22/08/1902. PRIOR TO THE WAR HE WAS A SHIP PAINTER. MARRIED JANUARY 1905. WIFE ELIZABETH GALE ELLIS ABOVE CWGC ADDRESS. DIED AT HOME ON 31/03/1917, AGED 51. BURIED H […]

Born at Dublin, 1876. Son of Patrick and Mary McCullough; husband of Mary E. McCullough, of 95, Walkergate, Beverley, Yorks. 21 years' service. Private, Terrace McCullough, served full time with the 2nd EYR and rejoined the regiment when war began. He was posted to the 3rd EYR. He died of wounds, received in action, in a London Hospit […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JAMES & MARY ELIZABETH MELADY, OF 8, HENRY TERRACE, WEST PARADE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SERVED AS PRIVATE, 21997, EYR. DIED ON 08/03/1921, AGED 30. HIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS PRINTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 21ST JUNE 1916 ALONG WITH HIS FIVE OTHER BROTHERS WHO ALSO SERVED. * THESE WERE CHIEF COAST GUARDSMAN, T […]

Name: William Merrifield. Son of Fred Merrifield (1858-1936) and Selina Row (1858-1904) Birth Place: 1893, Willesden, London Residence: 19a Gladstone Avenue, Wood Green, London, with is brother Harris Merrifield Occupation: Farm Servant Death Date: 7 Apr 1916 Death Place: Home (Cerebral Meningitis). Buried at Sutton upon Hull. Enlistme […]

BORN HULL 18/8/1878. SON OF THE LATE GEORGE AND MARY JANE MILLINGTON. A CAKE MILL LABOURER. MARRIED 1900. WIFE HANNAH MARY (FALLOWFIELD) AND THREE CHILDREN LIVED 5 WILSON AVE, RHODES STREET IN 1901 & THE ABOVE ADDRESS (1911 CENSUS). HIS DAUGHTER LILY DIED IN 1907 LEAVING HIM WITH TWO SONS. HE ENLISTED HULL AND DIED AT HOME ON 15TH NOVEMB […]

BORN FRODINGHAM, 1876. FELL 50 FEET FROM BALCONY AT VICTORIA MANSION BARRACKS & IMPALED ON RAILINGS. HE WAS A SOBER MAN AND REPORTED TO LIKE THE ARMY. HE LEFT A PIECE OF PAPER IN HIS CUBICL WITH JUST HIS NAME WRITTEN ON IT. HIS WIFE SAID HE HAD NEVER TALKED OF SUICIDE AND HIS SERGEANT SAID HE WAS IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM TO HAVE ACCIDENTALLY F […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF ANNE ELIZABETH & LATE W. THOMAS MOODY, OF 48 ST ANDREWS STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (PENSION RECORDS ADDRESS). SON OF A FISHERMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WOUNDED. DIED AFTER DISCHARGE ON 11/04/1916, AGED 21. BURIED IN HULL HIS BROTHER,  WILLIAM MOODY, 13202, COLDSTREAM […]

BORN BURNLEY, JULY 1878. SON OF JOHN MOORHOUSE, 125 BANKHOUSE ROAD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE. WIFE ELLA MOORHOUSE. HE DIED ON THE 26/10/1917, AGED 39. BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.

BORN HULL 06/07/1885. HUSBAND TO EDITH FLORENCE SPENDLOVE, AT 5 HARDY STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). MARRIED AT ST MARY'S CHURCH, SCULCOATES, ON 11/06/1908. HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY, ON 17/01/1903. JOINED THE RESERVES FOR NINE YEARS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 6 INCHES TALL, BLUE EYES, BROWN HAIR, 'ROBUST' PHYSIQUE, SCAR ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS […]