Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN BEVERLEY, 1892. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZABETH TIMPERLEY AT 56 AND 111 CAMPBELL STREET, HULL. BROTHER TO JOHN AND FRANK AND SISTER ELSIE. A COAL DEALER. HIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS WAS 111, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 31/08/1916. ARRIVED FRANCE, 22/01/1917. SERVED WITH THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. REPORTED MISSING IN … Read more
BORN PORTSLAD, SUSSEX 1889. SON OF WILLIAM MORGAN (1852-1927) & AMELIA BASHFORD (1851-1904), OF 8, LORNE TERRACE, WYKE STREET, HULL. MARRIED MINNIE CHRISTIE (1890-1966), AT HULL, IN 1913. HUSBAND OF MINNIE MORGAN OF 19, PENNINGTON STREET, DANSOM LANE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, MARY AMELIA, BORN ON 15/01/1914. WORKED AS A BOOK … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF THOMAS SOWERSBY MARTINSON (1870-1949) AND MARGARET (MAGGIE) COLBRIDGE (1875-1954), OF 1 VINCENT TERRACE, NORWOOD STREET, HULL. (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) GEORGE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 1466, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO 152ND MACHINE GUN CORPS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 16/09/1916, AGED 18. HE IS BURIED ON THE SOMME, … Read more
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF EDWARD MAWER GREEN (1852-1934) & MARTHA REBECCA GREEN ( 1857-1933), OF 187, ELLA STREET, HULL. SON OF A POSTAL INSPECTOR. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, EDWARD AND CHARLIE AND THREE YOUNGER SISTERS, CISSIE, CLARA AND ANNIE. A FORMER POSTAL CLERK LIKE HIS BROTHER EDWARD. HE MARRIED ELIZA MOSES (1886-1971) AT HARLEY … Read more
