Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1884. SON OF JOHN & CLARA SMITH. WIFE FLORENCE SMITH, LIVED AT 13 OCKLEY TERRACE, WEST PARADE, HULL AND 82 CLARENDON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A PAINT DRUM MAKER. HE WORKED 16 YEARS FOR MESSRS. METCALFE, OF CHAPEL LANE, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 85425, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLEY AND … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY BOARDMAN. LIVED 3 RAYMOND BUILDINGS, CUMBERLAND STREET – 1911 CENSUS AND 52, YORK STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 4/09/1914 AS PTE, 12659, EYR. DISCHARGED WITH MYOPIA ON 6/02/1915. HE IS DESCRIBED AS NEARLY 5 FOOT 8 INCHES TALL, 135 LBS, BROWN EYES, BROWN … Read more
