Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF, 13th Quebec Regiment

BORN HULL 25/12/1891. THE FOURTH SON OF MRS ANNIE COX, WHO RAN A BOARDING HOUSE AT 22 MIDDLE STREET, HULL. HE WAS THE FOURTH OF FIVE BROTHER. EMPLOYED AS A  MARINE FIREMAN. EDWARD EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1914. HIS CANADIAN ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT 8 INCHES TALL, 164 LBS WEIGHT, 36 INCH CHEST, "GOOD" PHYSICAL CONDITION, BLUE […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF ANNIE MALTBY & LATE CHARLES MALTBY, GIPSYVILLE. CANADIAN ROYAL HIGHLANDERS. HE WAS A WELL KNOWN HULL BRICKLAYER WHO LIVED AT 6 SELKIRK STREET. HE HAD BEEN IN CANADA FOR EIGHT YEARS AND RETURNED WITH THE FIRST CANADIAN FORCES. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 9TH JUNE 1916. * […]