BORN PICKERING, YORKSHIRE, 17/05/1890. SON OF MITCHELL (1863-1925) & CHARLOTTE HOLTBY (1865-1953), OF NORTH COATES FARM, SOUTH CAVE, SWANLAND AND BRANTINGHAM. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. A SINGLE MAN AND SKILLED LABOURER. WORKED AS A FARMER AND WAGGONER IN BRANTINGHAM. EMIGRATED TO TORONTO, CANADA, ON 20/04/1911. MOVED […]
BORN GOOLE 1894. SON OF RACHAEL & ALFRED. LISTED ON CLIFTON ST SCHOOL ROH. BROTHER FRED WAS KILLED ON THE SOMME 18/9/16. STORY - HDM 18/9/17.
BORN HULL 28/08/1894. KNOWN AS "JACK", SON OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL, GEORGE HUBERT SHAW (1865-1915), COMMANDER OF THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE (TERRITORIAL) REGIMENT, SENT TO FRANCE IN 1915 AND MRS CLARA ANN INGLEBY (1870-1935), OF 32 WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL, AND BRIAR GARTH NORTH FERRIBY. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND A SISTER. JACK WAS A FARMER […]