Regiment: Border Regiment 1/5th Cumberland Battalion

1/5th (Cumberland) Battalion Territorial Force
04.08.1914 Stationed at Workington attached to the East Lancs. Division and then moved to Barrow.
26.10.1914 Mobilised for war and landed at Havre to defend the Lines of Communication.
05.05.1915 Transferred to 149th Brigade of the 50th Division.
20.12.1915 Transferred to 151st Brigade of the 50th Division and continued to engage in various actions on the Western Front including;
During 1915
The Battle of St Julien, The Battle of Frezenburg Ridge, The Battle of Bellewaarde Ridge.
During 1916
The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, The Battle of Morval, The Battle of the Transloy Ridges.
During 1917
The First Battle of the Scarpe, The Capture of Wancourt Ridge, The Second Battle of the Scarpe, The Second Battle of Passchendaele.
12.02.1918 Transferred as a Pioneer Battalion to the 66th Division.
During 1918
The Battle of St Quentin, The Actions at the Somme Crossings, The Battle of Rosieres.
07.05.1918 Absorbed the personnel of 11th Battalion and transferred to 97th Brigade of the 32nd Division
31.07.1918 Absorbed the cadre of the 11th Battalion and continued to engage in various actions on the Western Front including;
The Battle of Cambrai, The Pursuit to the Selle, The Battle of the Selle.
11.11.1918 Ended the war in France, near Avesnes.

Last Name
Address
Narrative
5, ADELAIDE PLACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
07/11/1916
       
Aged
38
BORN HULL 1878. HOLY TRINITY. SON OF JOHN AND CATHERINE MAHONEY. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1900 AND HIS MOTHER IN 1915. HE MARRIED IN 1898. HIS WIFE ELIZABETH GREEN, LIVED AT 5, ADELAIDE PLACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS), 3 FLORENCE GROVE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL AND 15, FEWSONS TERRACE, STRICKLAND STREET, HULL ( […]
1, Pleasant Place, Marvel Street, Hull
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
21
Born Hull, 1896. Son of Matilda Moody, of 1, Pleasant Place, Marvel Street, Hull (War pension address). He had two brothers and two sisters. He enlisted in Hull. Served with the 5th Border Regiment. Killed in action, on 23/04/1917, aged 21. His army effects were left to his mother, Matilda. His elder brother, George Henry Moody, serve […]
9, William Place, St James Street, Hull
       
Died on
16/09/1916
       
Aged
19
Born Castleford, Yorkshire, 1896. Son of Alice Mulvey, of 5, Ebenezer Place, Commerce Lane, Hull (1911 census) and 9, William Place, St James Street, Hull (War Pension address) Served as Private, 3422, 4399, 241936, East Yorkshire Regiment, Border Regiment,  Killed in action, with the 1/5th Border Regiment, on 16/09/1916, aged 19. Comm […]
Hull
       
Died on
16/09/1916
Enlisted in Hull. Formerly 7/4224, East Yorkshire Regiment. Transferred to the 1/5th Border regiment. Killed in action, on 16/09/1916. Commemorated on the Theipval Memorial, France. His army effects were left to his sister, Miss Stella M. O'Hara, at "Rosebank Road" Bangalore, India.
19, SIDMOUTH STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
01/10/1916
       
Aged
18
BORN HULL 1898. ADOPTED SON OF FRANCIS OSBOURNE (1862-1921) & HARRIET LEAF (1861-1942), OF 23 GUYS TERRACE, COLONIAL STREET (1901 CENSUS) AND 19, SIDMOUTH STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS STEP FATHER WAS A TRAMWAY MOTORMAN. HE HAD ONE ELDER SISTER, FLORENCE MAY OSBOURNE (1885-1954) H ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY […]
7 , KINGS BENCH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
27/07/1916
       
Aged
18
BORN HULL 1898. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF WALTER & CLARA OWEN, OF 7 , KINGS BENCH STREET, HULL (HDM ADDRESS, 01/05/1917). HE WORKED FOR MESSRS, BORTHWICKS, OF HULL AND LIVED AT 36 REGENT STREET, ANLABY ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED AS PRIVATE, 4407, 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGEIMENT, WHEN WAR BEGAN. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH SCOTTISH BORDERERS. HE WA […]
3, Ocean Cottage, Newport Yorkshire
       
Died on
19/05/1917
       
Aged
29
Born Hull, 1888. Son of Annie E. Pickering, of 3, Ocean Cottage, Newport Yorkshire (war Pension address). He resided in Newport, Yorkshire & Hull. Enlisted at Hull. Formerly of the East Yorkshire Regiment. Transferred to the 1/5th Border Regiment. Killed in action, on 19/05/1917. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.
15 WALKERS SQUARE, SYKES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
18/09/1916
       
Aged
18
BORN GOOLE 1898.  SON OF WILLIAM THOMAS PIGOTT (1866-1927) AND RACHEL JAME TOMLINSON. OF 6 PROVIDENCE ROW, ALICIA STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINING THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 18/09/1916, AGED 18. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT […]
44 , FLEET STREET, STEPNEY LANE, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK, HU5 1JA
       
       
Died on
04/07/1917
       
Aged
24
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY RAMM (1857-1940) & MARY ANN RAMM, OF 6, KOTTINGHAM AVENUE, BEVERLEY ROAD (1911 CENSUS), AND 44 , FLEET STREET, STEPNEY LANE, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE SISTERS AND ONE BROTHER. A SINGLE MAN. EMPLOYED AS A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. WAS […]
120 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
13/06/1921
       
Aged
32
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF JOHN AND THE LATE ELLEN RICHARDSON. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH IRENE RICHARDSON, AT 120 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 2/4TH EYR. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1/5TH BORDER REGIMENT. DIED OF HEART FAILURE, AGED 32. BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.
703 , SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WALTER & BERTHA ELLEN ROPER. DIED OF WOUNDS - HDM 01/09/1917. HE ENLISTED WITH TWO BROTHERS AT THE START OF THE WAR. SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 21.    
EASTGATE, HESSLE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
10/08/1918
       
Aged
21
SON OF WILLIAM & MARY SIBBORN, EASTGATE, HESSLE HIS NAME IS RECORDED WITH HIS BROTHER TOM ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH..
3, KINGSTON TERRACE, ST STEPHEN'S SQUARE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
27/07/1916
       
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1894. YOUNGEST SON OF THOMAS AND ELIZABETH STANION, OF 4, WOODS LANE, SOUTH STREET, HULL AND 3, KINGSTON TERRACE, ST STEPHEN'S SQUARE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A PORTER. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 5315, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND AS PRIVATE, 4306, IN THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/07/1 […]
18, TRENT AVENUE, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
16/09/1916
       
Aged
35
BORN HULL 1881. SON OF FREDERICK STONES (1852-1932) & CAROLINE LONGTHORNE (1854-1922), OF 49, ST ANDREWS STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SON OF A FISH SALESMAN. HE MARRIED GERTRUDE COURTNEY (1881-1949), IN HULL, IN 1902. WORKED AS A BOX WOOD SAWYER. HE LIVED AT 10, FERN AVENUE, EASTBOURNE STREET, 18, TRENT AVENUE, EASTBOURNE ST […]
10, HERBERTS TERRACE, SOUTH PARADE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
21/03/1918
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WILLIAM ROBERT WATTS & MARGARET ISABELLA COOOPLAND (1876-1903), OF 127, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 10 HERBERTS TERRACE, SOUTH PARADE, HULL. SON OF A DOCK TUG MAN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER, LILY. HIS MOTHER DIED WHEN HE WAS 5 YEARS OLD. HIS FATHER RE-MARRIED AND ROBERT WAS RAISED BY HIS […]
2, Villa Terrace, Grange Street, Hull
       
Died on
01/10/1916
       
Aged
23
Born Patrington, 1898. Son of Charles Wilkins (1870-1943) and Annie Jane Wilkinson (1869-1955), of 2, Villa Terrace, Grange Street, Hull (war Pension address). He had one brother. He enlisted in Hull. Served as 241912, 1/5th Border Regiment was killed on 01/10/1916, aged 23 and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France. His brot […]
2, Villa Terrace, Grange Street, Hull
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
19
Born Patrington, 1898. Son of Charles Wilkins (1870-1943) and Annie Jane Wilkinson (1869-1955), of 2, Villa Terrace, Grange Street, Hull (War Pension address). He had one brother. He enlisted in Hull. Formerly 4173, East Yorkshire Regiment. Transferred to the 1/5th Border Regiment. Killed in action, on 23/04/1917, aged 19. His brother […]
43 , EAST PARK AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
01/10/1916
       
Aged
23
BORN PATRINGTON 1895. SON OF JOHN & CICELY ROWE, OF HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM. A FORMER GROCER'S APPRENTICE. THIS WAS HIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE, 1126, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT.  TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/10/1916, AGED 23. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE.
19 , SPITTLE STREET, LIME STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
08/05/1917
       
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1897. WILLIAM WILSON & HANNAH SOPHIA BROUGH (1857-1915), OF 19 SPITTLE STREET, LIME STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF AN OIL MILLER. HE WORKED AS A GROCER'S ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 4216, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 08/05/1 […]
19 SPITTLE STREET, LIME STREET, HULL EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
16/09/1916
       
Aged
29
BORN HULL 1887. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM WILSON & HANNAH SOPHIA BROUGH (1857-1915), OF 19 SPITTLE STREET, LIME STREET, HULL. SON OF AN OIL MILLER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 3301, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 16/09/1916, AGED 37 […]