Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Hull, 1900. Eldest Son of George Henry Beels (1850-1916) and Mary Ann D’Arcy (1861-1919), of 85, York Street, Hull. he had four brother and four sisters. He served in the 7th Machine Gun (Infantry) Corps. Died in India, on 27/04/1920, aged 20. Buried in CWGC grave, at Dinapore Cemetery, India His army effects were … Read more
BORN HULL 22/01/1899. ELDEST SON OF GUNNER, GEORGE HASWELL, RFA, & MRS SARAH HASWELL, AT 3 HOPE TERRACE, SWANN STREET. WORKED IN AN OIL MILL. ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE NOTTS AND DERBY REGIMENT. ATTACHED TO THE 8TH INFANTRY MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/04/1918, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. BURIED AT VILLERS BRETONNEUX MILITARY … Read more
BORN HEBBURN, DURHAM 17/12/1888. SON OF SARAH ELIZABETH SMITH (FORMERLY DAVIDSON) & THE LATE JOHN DAVIDSON, OF 4 WILLIAMS TERRACE, WOODHOUSE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE MARRIED ALICE MAUD COX, IN HULL, IN 1915. HIS WIFE, ALICE (BORN 19 NOV 1886), LIVED AT 14. WALTERS TERRACE, WALLER STREET. HULL AND 8, OXFORD TERRACE, WILLIAMSON STREET, … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF MR ALBERT COCKERILL (1866-1928) & MARGARET WALKER (1872-1914), OF 231 WINCOLMLEE AND 5 OAK TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. THEY LOST 3 SONS IN THE WAR. EMPLOYED IN THE HULL OIL MILLS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 13383, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT.. TRANSFERRED TO … Read more
