Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1895. ONLY SON OF JAMES & ALICE MURPHY. A SINGLE MAN AND FORMER SAILOR. HE RESIDED AT 23 MIDLAND STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL BATTALION, BUT WAS DISCHARGED AS MEDICALLY UNFIT IN 1916. HE ENLISTED IN MINESWEEPERS, BUT WAS AGAIN DISCAHRGED. HE REJOINED AS PRIVATE, 42056 WYR 2/5TH. TRANSFERRED TO THE … Read more
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF WILLIAM B & HANNAH JACKSON, OF 70, SEATON STREET, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL. A WOOD WORKING MACHINIST, FOR MESSRS, HOLMES & MOORE, TERRY STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS WIFE, LIZZIE, AT 2 JOHNS TERRACE, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS) AND 10, WILLIAM TERRACE, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). tHEY … Read more
