Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN GOOLE 1872. WIFE CAROLINE (SHERAR) ABOVE. PARENTS SARAH ELIZABETH & THE LATE ROBERT THORNTON. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE WW1 MEMORIAL & HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR.. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co; 1899; Earle´s Co.; 819 tons; 219.1×30.1×16.5; 144 nhp; 9.5 knots; triple expansion engines. The … Read more
BORN HULL 1881. HUSBAND OF ANNIE ELIZABETH STEPHENSON, OF 1, VICTORIA PLACE, WAVERLEY STREET, HULL. SON OF ROBERT & KATE STEPHENSON. LISTED ON THE TRINITY NAVAL MEMORIAL & HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co; 1899; Earle´s Co.; 819 tons; 219.1×30.1×16.5; 144 nhp; 9.5 knots; triple expansion … Read more
BORN MANCHESTER 1899. SON OF FRANK OSBORNE, GLAN, NORTH WALES. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co; 1899; Earle´s Co.; 819 tons; 219.1×30.1×16.5; 144 nhp; 9.5 knots; triple expansion engines. The steamship Cito was intercepted by German torpedo boat destroyers S-53 and V-73, 20 miles East of Noordhinder lightship … Read more
BORN TRANMERE, CHESHIRE 1861. WIFE CLEMENTIA LIVED IN CHESHIRE. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co; 1899; Earle´s Co.; 819 tons; 219.1×30.1×16.5; 144 nhp; 9.5 knots; triple expansion engines. The steamship Cito was intercepted by German torpedo boat destroyers S-53 and V-73, 20 miles East of Noordhinder lightship on … Read more
BORN SIERRE LEONE 1877. SON OF JOHN & MARY MEHEUX. EMPLOYED FOR 18 YEARS AS A DONKEYMA FOR THE WILSON LINERS. HE WAS IN LAST SHIP FOR EIGHT YEARS. HIS WIFE AGNES AND SEVEN CHILDREN, LIVED AT 45 WAVERLEY STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping … Read more
BORN MOSSBANK, SHETLAND ISLES, 1875. WIFE MARY ANN (WOODCOCK). HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY WORKER. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co; 1899; Earle´s Co.; 819 tons; 219.1×30.1×16.5; 144 nhp; 9.5 knots; triple expansion engines. The steamship Cito was intercepted by German torpedo boat destroyers S-53 and V-73, 20 miles … Read more
BORN HULL 17/12/1859. CHIEF ENGINEER, OF THE STEAM SHIP ‘CITO’, LOST AT SEA, ON 17/05/1917, AGED 57. HIS WIFE KATE KINGSTON (NEE WATERS), LIVED AT 51 HEDON ROAD, HULL. HE LEFT A SON RICHARD KINGSTON, BORN 21/01/1889 & DAUGHTER IN LAW, FLORRIE (DAWSON). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 17/05/1918. HE … Read more
BORN FLAMBOROUGH 1864. SON OF RICHARD & MARIA KEMP, OF 6 BOTANIC PLACE, STAINIFORTH PLACE, HULL. HIS WIFE ELIZABETH ANN (KNAGGS), LIVED AT MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, BEVERLEY ROAD. HE HAD SERVED IN THE RESRVES FOR 20 YEARS AND HAD THE LONG SERVICE MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ANTARTIC SHIP “NIMROD” AND HAD BEEN ON A NUMBER … Read more
BORN HULL, 1889. LEFT WIDOW, MARY HORSEMAN & 2 DAUGHTERS IRENE & LILLY, AT 6, GLADYS GROVE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 17/05/1918. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping Co; 1899; Earle´s Co.; 819 tons; 219.1×30.1×16.5; 144 … Read more
BORN HULL 1902. ONLY CHILD OF AMY HESSLEWOOD, A DRESSMAKER, LIVING AT 6 GRIMSTON TERRACE, CLIFTON STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND THIS ADDRESS. HE WAS STEWARD ON THE CARGO SHIP ‘CITO’ SUNK BY ENEMY GUNFIRE, ON THE 17/05/1917. ELEVEN LIVES WERE LOST AT SEA. EDWARD WAS AGED 15. SS ‘CITO’: Wilsons & North Eastern Railway Shipping … Read more
