Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN LONDON 1866. SON OF LATE JOHN & SARAH SMITH. A FISHERMAN. HIS WIFE EMILY SMITH, LIVED AT 191, ELLA STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND 4, CROMER STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). PRESUMED DROWNED. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON SCULCOATES LANE ROLL OF HONOUR. HIS DEATH AND ADDRESS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, SERVING ON … Read more
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF ELIZA ELLIS SPENCELEY (1867-1951) & THE LATE JOSEPH RAYWELL (1866-1911), OF 8, SEFTON TERRACE, ROSAMOND STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. AT THE AGE OF EVELEN HE WAS ACCUSED OF STEALING GRAPES FROM A COVERED MARKER STALL WITH TWO OTHER BOYS (HULL DAILY MAIL, 16/12/1908). … Read more
BORN SCARBOROUGH 02/04/1891. SON OF ANNIE & THOMAS PARKER, OF 81, STRICKLAND STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A ROYAL NAVAL RESERVIST. PRESUMED DROWNED, ON 13/03/1919, AGED 27. Built as the SCOTLAND for Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Hull; Yard No 182; Launch Date: 17/03/1897; Lloyd´s Register 1918-19 No 758; In Jan 1919 sold to … Read more
BORN LIVERPOOL 1891. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE MOORE, OF 47, MELROSE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). Built as the SCOTLAND for Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Hull; Yard No 182; Launch Date: 17/03/1897; Lloyd´s Register 1918-19 No 758; In Jan 1919 sold to B. Knowles, Hull. The Hull trawler SCOTLAND (H348) sunk 15 miles SE … Read more
BORN BOSTON, LINCS, 1894. SON OF MARY ANN RASON (1873-1949) & ENOS MOODY (1876-1916), OF 14 JENNET GROVE, GILLETT STREET, HULL (CWGC & HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS, 03/01/1916). HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. WORKED AS A DOCK GATE MAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL PALS ON 27/11/1914, BUT WAS DICHARGED AS MEDICALLY UNFIT FROM … Read more
BORN HULL 1872. SON OF ANN & THE LATE JOHN KNEESHAW MOONEY (1838-1919). MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1896. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE ANNIE (ELLIOT) OF 63, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD FIVE SONS AND TWO DAUGHTERS. LOST WHILE FISHING, ON 13/03/1919. HE IS COMMEMORATED AT ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWINGTON, HULL. Built as … Read more
BORN ABERDEEN 1899. MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, 1918. HUSBAND OF ADA DUNBAR (1900-1995), OF 4, FLORENCE TERRACE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF PETER & MARY McKAY. Built as the SCOTLAND for Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Hull; Yard No 182; Launch Date: 17/03/1897; Lloyd´s Register 1918-19 No 758; In Jan 1919 … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF BERTRAM CHARLES & ANNIE FALL, OF 56 SOMERSET STREET, HULL (1918 VOTERS ADDRESS). HE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED ALL OVER THE BODY IN A SHIP EXPLOSION AND SPENT 10 WEEKS IN HOSPITAL AT LERWICK. HIS INJURY IS REPORTED WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 20TH OCTOBER 1915. * … Read more
BORN DALTON, BARROW IN FURNESS, LANCASHIRE, 19/03/1889. SON OF CHARLES COLLINSON DRURY (1862-1910) & MARY PAYCE (1863-1948). MARRIED AT ST BARNABAS CHURCH, HULL, IN 1910. HUSBAND OF CATHERINE ELIZA COLLINSON (1892-1975), OF 18, LIVINGSTONE TERRACE, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, EDNA (1914-1944). THREE OTHER CHILDREN DIED AT BIRTH. A FISHERMAN. HE … Read more
BORN SCARBOROUGH 1872. SON OF JOHN & JANE BLAKEY AT THIS ADDRESS. STRUCK MINE. DIED AT SEA, ON 04/03/1919, AGED 47. HULL SEAMAN RECORDS. Built as the SCOTLAND for Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Hull; Yard No 182; Launch Date: 17/03/1897; Lloyd´s Register 1918-19 No 758; In Jan 1919 sold to B. Knowles, … Read more
