Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1892. ELDEST SON OF THOMAS EDWIN WOODMANCEY (1868-1928) & GERTRUDE MARIA WOODMANCEY (1869-1940), OF 9, LAURA GROVE, TYNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A FISH DOCK LABOURER. HE LIVED WITH HIS PARENTS. LOST WHEN THE ‘KESTREL’ SANK IN A COLLISION WITH THE GRIMSBY TRAWLER ‘HYDRA’, ON 21/02/1915, AGED 22. SEVEN … Read more
BORN 1862. LISTED IN THE LOST TRAWLERMAN OF HULL RECORDS. On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with the s.s. HYDRA 75 miles ENE from the Spurn Lightvessel, in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON KESTREL (H318), collision in North Sea with, s. s. HYDRA. 21st February, 1915. ABRAHAMSEN, Gunwald … Read more
BORN GT YARMOUTH 1858. SON OF CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH & ELIZABETH SAUNDERS. HUSBAND OF ALICE AT THIS ADDRESS. A SAILOR. LOST AT SEA ON 21/02/1915, AGED 57. HE IS NAMED IN THE LOST TRAWLERMEN OF HULL RECORDS. NO CWGC RECORDS OF HIS DEATH. On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with … Read more
BORN LEEDS 1859. A MARINE FIREMAN. LOST ON THE FISHING VESSEL, “KESTREL”, ON 21/02/1915, AGED 56. HE MARRIED IN DURHAM, ON 19/10/1891. LEFT WIDOW MARTHA & 4 DAUGHTERS AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with the s.s. HYDRA 75 miles ENE from the Spurn Lightvessel, … Read more
BORN HULL 1880. SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZA MARIE OSBORNE – 5 ETON STREET. LOST TRAWLERMEN OF HULL RECORDS. HULL DAILY MAIL, 23/02/1915. * On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with the s.s. HYDRA 75 miles ENE from the Spurn Lightvessel, in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON KESTREL … Read more
BORN DUDLEY 10/4/1874. SON OF HENRY EDWARD & LOUISA ELIZABETH (BADGER). MARRIED HULL 1897. WIFE SARA ANN (HARRISON) & 10 CHILDREN ABOVE 1914 ADDRESS. On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with the s.s. HYDRA 75 miles ENE from the Spurn Lightvessel, in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON KESTREL … Read more
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JAMES BARBER & ELIZABETH JANE BARBER. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with the s.s. HYDRA 75 miles ENE from the Spurn Lightvessel, in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON KESTREL (H318), collision in North Sea with, s. s. HYDRA. 21st … Read more
BORN HULL, 01/12/1889. SON OF GUNDER ABRAHAMSEN (1859-1916) AND MRS BERTHA LARSEN (1857-1937). SON OF A PUBLICAN. HIS PARENTS WERE BORN IN NORWAY. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A TRAWLER FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED AT ST THOMAS CHURCH, HULL, IN 1911. WIFE HARRIET GERTRUDE BUTT (1890-1960) AND CHILDREN, NORMAN AND JOYCE, LIVED AT THORSBY … Read more
