Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Private Thomas Lawson of Lockington (1872-1916) of Lockington Thomas Lawson was born in Lockington in 1872, the third son of John and Eliza Lawson. Prior to the war, in 1891, Thomas was a gunner in The Royal Artillery in Wales but left Britain altogether and enrolled in the United States Army. He served in the … Read more
BORN NAFFERTON 22/04/1881. SON OF HENRY BARR AND ANNE FORBES – 1, BELGRAVE VILLAS, CARTWRIGHT LANE, BEVERLEY. SERVED SIX YEARS WITH THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS IN 1906. WORKED AS A CARTER AT MARKET GREEN , COTTINGHAM. HIS WIFE LAURA LIVED ABOVE -1911 CENSUS. THEY HAD A SMALL SON, HARRY BORN IN 1910. WORKED AS A GALVANIZER … Read more
