Regiment: Dorset Regiment 5th Battalion

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34, SCARBOROUGH ROAD, DRIFFIELD, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
08/06/1918
       
Aged
21
BORN DRIFFIELD 1897. SON OF ROBERT GRIFFIN (1864-1927) & CAROLINE ELIZA SUMNER (1861-1935), OF 34, SCARBOROUGH ROAD, DRIFFIELD. SON OF A BUTCHER. HE HAD ONE YOUNGER BROTHER, ROBERT. HE WORKED AS AN ERRAND BOY FOR THE LOCAL PHARMACY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 1335 EYR. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH DORSET REGIMENT. KILLED IN […]
, BOSTON, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
01/10/1918
       
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF THOMAS & ANNIE KEMP, BOSTON, LINCS. ENLISTED SOUTHAMPTON. EX 1490 HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS.
32, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
27/09/1918
       
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF THOMAS GREENWOOD ROBINSON (1874-1940) AND AMY ROBINSON (1875-1921), WHO LIVED AT 32, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (HULL PALS). SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH DORSET REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/09/1918, AGED 20. BURIED AT SAINS-LES-MA […]
GARTH COTTAGE, NORTH FERRIBY, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
21/08/1915
       
Aged
22
BORN BEEFORD, DRIFFIELD, YORKSHIRE, 01/12/1892. SECOND SON OF THOMAS WILSON & CATHERINE USHER, OF GARTH COTTAGE, NORTH FERRIBY. SON OF A COACHMAN. HIS MOTHER WAS FROM HORNSEA. EDUCATED AT TURNER MEMORIAL SCHOOL, NORTH FERRIBY. WORKED AS A GARDENER, AT MILTON ABBEY, BLANDFORD, DORSET. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 34-36 IN […]