Regiment: Lincolnshire Regiment (Depot)

BORN HULL 1854. SON OF JOHN AND EMMA GRAY. HE ENLISTED IN 1879 AND WAS AN ARMY PENSIONER AND TIME KEEPER, WHEN WAR BEGAN.  HE ENLISTED AT  WALTHAMSTOW. SERVED WITH THE LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT DEPOT AS A COLOUR SERGEANT. DIED OF DISEASE, WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE, AT GRISBY MILITARY HOSPITAL ON 13/05/1917. HE LEFT £250 IN HIS WILL TO HIS UNMA […]

BORN HUNSLET 1872. SON OF ISSAC HARGREAVES & ANN THORNTON. HE MARRIED IN 1894. HIS WIFE ELEANOR HILL LIVED AT 18, WALTERS CRESCENT, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. THEIR ONLY SON ALBERT WAS BORN IN 1905. (1918 ABSENT VOTERS ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX PRIVATE, 119 EYR. HE HAD SERVED IN INDIA FOR THREE YEARS. HE TRANSFERRED TO THE LI […]