Regiment: Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

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8 HERBERT AVENUE, BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
14/06/1917
       
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF GEORGE THOMAS BARNETT (1859-1933) AND CATHERINE BARNETT (1862-1921), OF 18 COURTNEY STREET, HULL AND 13 ETHEL GROVE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SON OF AN OIL PRESSMAN. EMPLOYED AS A PAVIER, BY THE BON ACCORD OIL MILLS, HULL. HE LIVED AT 8 HERBERT AVENUE, BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (H […]
5 BRIGHTON TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
02/03/1916
       
Aged
26
BORN BEVERLEY 1890. SON OF THOMAS AND MATILDA GAMSBY. EMPLOYED AS A SAWMILL LABOURER. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1905. HIS WIFE MARY JANE MIDDLETON (1881-1947) AND THREE CHILDREN LIVED AT 5 BRIGHTON TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL.  SERVED AS PRIVATE, S/10472, 1ST BN. GORDON HIGHLANDERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON […]
22, AUCKLAND AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
26/07/1916
       
Aged
30
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF MICHAEL & ANNIE GORDON, OF 13 MARKET PLACE, HULL AND 22, AUCKLAND AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). SON OF A TOBACONIST FROM RUSSIA. ELDEST OF THREE SONS. HIS BROTHERS WERE PERCIVAL & HENRY. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HE WORKED WITH HIS FATHER AS A TOBACONIST. HE ENLISTED IN EDINBURGH. SERVED AS […]
10 THREE CROWNS PUB, CHURCH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
17/06/1917
       
Aged
18
BORN GRIMSBY 1898. SON OF FRANK SAUNDERS & EDITH GREENLEES, OF THE THREE CROWNS LODGING HOUSE, CHURCH STREET, HULL. HE ALSO LIVED AT 24 CROWLE STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL (HULL DAILY MAIL (HDM) ADDRESS, 07/10/1915). HE ENLISTED IN ABERDEEN, AT THE AGE OF 17. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 03/02/1915. SERVED WITH THE 1ST GORDON HIGHLANDERS. ALF […]
6, SANDRINGHAM VILLAS, ARTHUR STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
18/08/1916
       
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF THE LATE THOMAS HEWICK AND ALICE ANN HEWICK, OF 4, CYNTHIA GROVE, DIVISION ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 6, SANDRINGHAM VILLAS, ARTHUR STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A PAWN BROKER'S ASSISTANT AND AT SEA WITH THE WILSON LINE. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER AT 6, SANDRINGHAM VILLAS, WELLS […]
160, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
01/04/1916
       
Aged
32
BORN LICHFIELD 1884. ONLY SON OF GEORGE STROUD SHARMAN (1854-1928) AND JANE ANDERSON (1848-1907). HE HAD FIVE SISTERS. A FORMER SOLDIER AND RESERVIST. HE HAD SERVED WITH THE 1ST BORDERERD FOR SIX YEARS. IN HULL, HE WORKED AS ALABOURER, FOR RECKITT'S. HE MARRIED EMMA THOMPSON MIDDLETON (1887-1953), AT ST ANDREWS CHURCH, HULL, ON 25/08 […]