BORN HULL, 25/10/1884. SON OF MRS ELEANOR FYSON (1850-1935) AND THE RIGHT REV. PHILIP KEMBAL FYSON (1846-1928), BISHOP IN HOKKAIDO, JAPAN, AND RECTOR, OF EMLEY LOVETT, DROITWICH, WORCESTSHIRE. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1906, SETTLED IN VANCOUVER AND WORKED AS A CLERK. VOLUNTEERED ON THE OUTBREAK OF WAR, ON 05/08/1914. DESCRIBED AS 5 FO […]
BORN HULL 09/07/1886. SON OF CHARLES CROSBY JOHNSTON (1861-1915) AND MARY JANE SOUTHWICK (1864-1901), OF 199 HESSLE ROAD, HULL. SHE DIED IN 1901. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SON OF A BUTCHER, WORKING AT THE SHOP ON 199 HESSLE ROAD, HULL. HE EMIGRATED TO VANCOOVER, CANADA, WHERE HE ALSO WORKED AS A BUTCHER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 9.5 INCHES TALL […]
Died on
28/04/1917
Aged
28
Only son of parents at 45 Dansom Lane, Hull. He had emigrated to Canada eight years ago. He enlisted there, and served with the 16th Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). Awarded the Military Medal (MM) for bravery. He was killed in action, on 28/04/1917, aged 28. His death was reported in the Hull Daily Mail, on 11/05/1917, with a young l […]
31 , NEWSTEAD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
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Died on
16/08/1918
Aged
27
BORN HULL 02/11/1891. SON OF FRED & ELIZABETH SMITH AT 31 , NEWSTEAD STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE HAD SERVED FOR 4 YEARS IN THE 5TH EYR (CYCLISTS) TERRITORIALS, BETWEEN 1908-1912. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA WHERE HE WORKED AS A BUS CONDUCTOR. LIVED AT 583 BANNERMAN STREET, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA. ENLISTED IN CANADIAN SCOTS REGIMENT, ON 25 […]
BORN SKIDBY 1887. SON OF JOSEPH & MARY ANN STAMP, OF SKIDBY, YORKSHIRE. HIS WIFE, LOUISA & 3 DAUGHTERS, LIVED AT 7205 DUFF STREET, SOUTH VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA. HE HAD MIGRATED TO CANADA ( 7205, Duff St., South Vancouver, British Columbia), AGED 22 YEARS. HE ENLISTED IN THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. SERVED IN THE 16T […]
