Emery, Harry

  Name Harry Emery Birth Place Hull, Yorkshire. Son of Ann Emery Death Date 26 Apr 1917 Death Place Sunken Road Cemetery, Fampoux, France Enlistment Place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Rank Private Regiment Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Battalion 9th (Service) Battalion Regimental Number S/10283 Type of Casualty Killed in action Theatre of War Western European Theatre Comments … Read more

George, George (Joseph East)

Born Hull,1894 (Soldiers Died ww1). His true Surname was “JOSEPH EAST”. Son of Fred and Catherine East. He was a Railway Clerk, boarding at 116, Farebrother Street Grimsby (1911 census). Served in the 7th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed in action on 15 September 1916, aged 22. Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium. Name George … Read more

Farquhar, Edward R. C

Untraced – Commemorated on the Dalton Holme WW1 Memorial, Beverley. Nearest CWGC Match: Enlisted in the 13th Scottish Horse, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed in action, on 04/11/1918.

Wildgoose, Herbert Eustace

Born Canterbury, Kent 1888. Son of Mrs Annie Rowe, of 12, Marine Parade, Hythe, Folkestone, Kent (War pension address) A regular soldier, serving  in India, with the 2nd Black Watch (1911 Census). (Soldier Died 1914-1918 records state that he was born in Aldershot, Hampshire) He enlisted in Hull when war began. Served in the Black … Read more

Miller MM, Edwin Foster

BORN BRADFORD, 1890. SON OF ANDREW AND LIZZIE MILLER, OF 16, CLARE STREET, SHIPLEY, YORKSHIRE. EDWIN LIVED IN THE ST ANDREWS DOCK AREA OF HULL AND WAS WORKING ON SHIP CREWS AT THE AGE OF 13. . HE ENLISTED IN HULL SERVED AS A BANDSMAN, IN THE ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, BLACK WATCH. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL … Read more