Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1891. LIVED HULL. SON OF CHARLES & ELIZA WARD. ENLISTED CARLISLE. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 9501, 2ND EAST LANCS REGOMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/05/1915, AGED 23. COMMEMORATED AT THE PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, HAINAUT, BELGIUM. HIS ARMY EFFECTS LEFT TO BROTHER, CHARLES WARD – NORTH STREET HULL. Name Thomas Ward Birth Place York Residence Hull, Yorks … Read more
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF GEORGE BOOTH (1854-1926) & EMMA CROOK (1857-1913), OF 1 HOSPITAL ENTRY, CHAPEL LANE, LOWGATE, HULL, WHO LOST THREE SONS IN THE WAR. HUSBAND OF REBECCA BOOTH, AT 6, ALEXANDRA TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ALBERT EDWARD BOOTH ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, THE NORTH … Read more
BORN SHEFFIELD 1895. LIVED HULL. ENLISTED YORK. KILLED IN ACTION. HIS PENSION ADDRESS WAS 25 BOURNE STREET, HULL
BORN GREAT HATFIELD, YORKS, 1898. SON OF WALTER & MARTHA FOSTER, OF THE LODGE, SIGGLESTHORNE, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT HORNSEA. FORMERLEY, PRIVATE, 77663 DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED ON 27/05/1918, AGED 19. HIS BODY WAS NEVER FOUND AND HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSONS MEMORIAL, TO THE MISSING, AISNE, … Read more
