Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF EDWARD HARRISON & CLARINDA HARRIET JEFFREY (1866-1937), OF 9 LOWTHER STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & LATER, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. HE WORKED AS AN ACCOUNTANT’S OFFICE BOY. HIS FAMILY EMIGRATED TO ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA, ON 09/07/1913. JAMES WORKED AS A GROCER. HE ENLISTED AT MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, ON 23/01/1915, AGED 19. … Read more
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM BOLLINGHAM & LOUISE HARRISON, HULL. HE MARRIED EMMA THORP MULLIGAN, IN HULL, IN 1909. EMPLOYED AS A FOREMAN IN A SOAP WORKS. THEY LIVED AT 3 LESLIE AVENUE, LORRAINE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE THEN WORKED FOR THE HULL OIL MANUFACTURING COMPAMY, STONEFERRY, BEFORE LEAVING FOR AUSTRALIA, IN … Read more
