Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Hull 1891. Only Son of John Long (1833-1897) and Hannah Long, of 3 Florence Place Gibson St Hull. He worked as a Motor Driver (1911 Census) Married on 20 Dec 1914 • St Paul’s Church, Hull, aged 23. Husband of Annie Elizabeth (Tizzy) Farnell (1893–1985) at 7, Fenchurch Street, Stepney Lane, Hull (war pension address). Their first … Read more
Born Hull 1894. Son of Joseph Bowie (1856-1918) and Elizabeth Ann Teague (1858-1940), of 37 Balfour St Hull. Son of a Boiler maker. He had two brothers and a sister. Employed as a Lithographer. Described as 5 foot, 11 inches tall, 34-36 inch chest, “Very Good” Character. He married at Harley Street, Registry Office, on … Read more
BORN HULL 10/10/1895. SON OF DANIEL HEWITT (1870-1941) & MARY ADELAIDE BENNETT (1869-1929). SON OF A MECHANICAL ENGINEER. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS, INCLUDING HIS TWIN GLADYS THE FAMILY LIVED AT 5, ASH GROVE ROAD, GOODMAYNES, ESSEX (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) HE ENLISTED IN STRATFORD, ESSEX. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 6534, OF THE LONDON REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED … Read more
