Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF RICHARD & ANN JANE. HE SERVED FOR OVER 18 YEARS WITH THE MILITARY POLICE FORCES. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/04/1918, AGED 35. BURIED ON THE SOMME, FRANCE. LEFT WIFE MRS ELIZABETH WRIGGLESWORTH AT 7, KINGS BENCH STREET, HULL & 1, BUENA VISTA AVENUE, WOODCOK STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS … Read more
BORN RICCALL, YORKS 1888. LIVED HULL. SON OF ROBERT REED (1842-1924) & ALICE HODGSON (1846-1916), OF DAM END, RICCALL, YORKSHIRE. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER AT 5, GROSVENOR AVENUE, WYNDHAM STREET, HULL, (ARMY ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS, GEORGE, SAM AND BOB, AND TWO SISTERS, ANNIE AND ALICE. HE WAS A POLICE CONSTABLE FOR THE … Read more
BORN HULL 1874. HE MARRIED IN HULL IN 1896. HIS WIFE, ANNIE MULLINS, LIVED AT 10, Carisbrook Villas Reynoldson Street, Newland Avenue Hull (1911 CENSUS) AND 17 FRODSHAM STREET, MARFLEET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE DAUGHTERS AND TWO SONS. EDUCATED AT HULL TECHNICAL COLLEGE. HE WORKED AS A CAR WASHER FOR HULL CORPORATION … Read more
BORN SUTTON, HULL, 1867. SON OF WILLIAM MITTON & SOPHIA JANE WALKER (1842-1894), OF 28, LORNE STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS GRANMOTHER, HARRIET STAVES WHEN HIS PARENTS DIED. HE MARRIED EMMA JANE BROWN (1865-1935), ON 25/03/1888, AT ST JAMES’ CHURCH, HULL. THEY LIVED AT 11 & 91, BARMSTON STREET, HULL WITH THEIR FOUR CHILDREN … Read more
Born Hull 1879. Married 25/05/1905. Before the war was a Superindentent for the Prudential Insurance company. Husband of Esther Mary (Dawson) Greenwood, of 65, Belvoir Street., Princes Avenue, Hull. Died on 8/06/1921. Buried Hull Western Cemetery. Left £396 in his will to his widow. This was his probate and CWGC address. Name Frederick William Greenwood … Read more
BORN ROTHERHAM 1888. SON OF JOHN & ESTHER COX-HEAP. WORKED AS A JOINER IN YORK (1811 CENSUS). MARRIED AT YORK IN 1914. HIS WIFE ANNIE LORD. AND DAUGHTER BEATRICE, LIVED AT 22 BRUNSWICK STREET, YORK,. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED UNDER THE SURNAME “HEAP”. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, IN THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE … Read more
