BORN BARROW UPON HUMBER 1891. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM GEORGE MAPLETHORPE (1858-1935) AND ELLEN BUTTON (1852-1905), OF THE MILL SKIRLAUGH. HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. HE WORKED ON THE HULL TRAMS BEFORE THE WAR. HE MARRIED, MIRIAM SCALING, AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1917. HIS WIFE & CHILD, LIVED AT CORNWALL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND […]
Lance Corporal
3 AUCKLAND TERRACE, GILLETT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
30/09/1918
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF MAGGIE MOXHAM AT THIS ADDRESS. PRIOR TO THE WAR FRANK WORKED FOR PREMIER OIL MILLS LTD. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION AGED 22. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 23RD OCTOBER 1918, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. * HE IS BURIED AT ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "AT REST WITH THE LORD"
