Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN BARKING, ESSEX 1857. SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM & CELIA SOARDS. ONE OF FOUR SONS. HE HAD BEEN AT SEA SINCE HE WAS 14 YEARS OLD. HE MARRIED ON 24/07/1879, AT TOWER HAMLETS, LONDON. HIS WIFE FRANCIS ELLEN COOPER (1861-1936) LIVED AT 60B NEW KENT ROAD, SURREY AND THIS ADDRESS. HE WAS SKIPPER OF … Read more
BORN BRIGHTON. WIFE MAUD (SHORES) LIVED ABOVE. SON OF EMMA & THE LATE WILLIAM BOWLES. HIS DEATH,ADDRESS AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 18TH JUNE 1915, AND THE HULL TIMES ON 19TH JUNE WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. * COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON Argyll (H 923) or Argyle (both … Read more
BORN NEWPORT, 1873. WIFE MAUD ALICE WISE LIBED ABOVE. SON OF THE LATE ROBERT & ARABELLA WISE. HIS BROTHER WALTER HERBERT WISE, (EASTBOURNE STREET) WAS LOST ON THE SAME SHIP WHEN IT WAS SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. THE TWO BROTHER’S PHOTOGRAPHS APPEAR IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 19TH JUNE 1915 AND THE HULL DAILY … Read more
BORN 1869. SON OF ROBERT & ARABELLA WISE – 2 SAXON VILLAS, EASTBOURNE STREET. HIS BROTHER ARTHUR DIED ON SAME SHIP WHEN IT WAS SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. WALTER’S WIFE EMILY LIVED ABOVE. THE TWO BROTHER’S PHOTOGRAPHS APPEAR IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL 24TH JUNE 1915. * Argyll (H 923) or Argyle (both names … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF FREDERICK & MARGARET TURNER. NAVAL ADDRESS. FV ARGYLL was mined 12 miles Ese of Harwich on the 15th June 1915 by German submarine UC-11 (Walter Gottfried Schmidt) Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?205507 1. ALDAN, ALBERT (46), First Engineer, FV Argyll, Mercantile Marine, †15/06/1915, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Aldan; … Read more
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF JOHN HENRY & ELIZA COWLAM. WIDOW ALICE COWLAM LIVED AT 3, WILLOW GROVE, SOMERSET STREET, HULL. DROWNED ON 15/06/1915, AGED 29. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE SOMERSET STREET ROLL OF HONOUR. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 06/10/1916. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE ALSO REPORTED … Read more
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF HARRY BRATTAN (1854-1899) AND ELLEN SUTTON (1856-1947). HIS MOTHER LIVED AT 16, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A WAREHOUSE FOREMAN. ENLISTED AS A COAL TRIMMER FOR THE MERCHANT NAVY. HE SERVED ON THE TRAWLER ‘ARGYLL’ AND DIED ON 15/01/1915, AGED 24. HE … Read more
BORN HULL 1869. HIS PARENTS WERE BOTH DECEASED, BUT HE HAD A SISTER MRS SENIBY, PARK AVENUE. MARRIED 1895. HIS WIFE ADA KATE ALDAN LIVED AT 4, ST. ANDREW’S STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ALBERT WAS CHIEF ENGINEER. LOST AT SEA ON THE STEAM SHIP ‘ARGYLL’ ON THE 15/06/1915, AGED 46. HE IS COMMEMORATED AT THE … Read more
