Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HODDESDON, HERTS. 1877. WIFE SARAH WOOLMER LIVED AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. FISHERMAN. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy action 88 miles E.x N. of Spurn Head. Also reported as Missing, lost all hands. Vessel built in 1899 by Doig & Broadley. PEOPLE ON … Read more
BORN GREAT YARMOUTH, 1879. WIFE LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy action 88 miles E.x N. of Spurn Head. Also reported as Missing, lost all hands. Vessel built in 1899 by Doig & Broadley. PEOPLE ON BOARD FISHING VESSEL ‘SOUTHWARD … Read more
BORN YORK 1858. LOST TRAWLERMEN OF HULL ADDRESS. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy action 88 miles E.x N. of Spurn Head. Also reported as Missing, lost all hands. Vessel built in 1899 by Doig & Broadley. PEOPLE ON BOARD FISHING VESSEL ‘SOUTHWARD HO’ … Read more
BORN HULL 17/08/1889. SON OF WILLIAM & BLANCHE PALMER. HIS FATHER WAS A MARINE ENGINEER. DROWNED WITH ALL HANDS, OFF SPURN POINT. LOST TRAWLER MEN OF HULL RECORDS. 1901 CENSUS ADDRESS. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy action 88 miles E.x N. of Spurn … Read more
BORN YARMOUTH 1867. SON OF CHARLES & SUSANNAH NOBBS, THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HIS WIFE, ALICE & 5 CHILDREN LIVED ALBERT AVENUE, SELBY STREET, HULL. A FORMER BILL POSTER. ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. DROWNED 27/05/1915, AGED 47. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy … Read more
BORN HULL 1895.HULL SHIP, WIFE MRS NICHOLSON LIVED ABOVE. EX BLUNDELL’S PAINT WORKER. ENLISTED IN THE RNR. DROWNED 27/05/1915, AGED 20. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy action 88 miles E.x N. of Spurn Head. Also reported as Missing, lost all hands. Vessel built … Read more
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JOHN MORTIMER (1847-1903) AND LOUISA BARBER (1855-1938), FIRST ENGINEER, LOST ON THE TRAWLER “SOUTHWARD HO”. HIS WIFE JANE ELLEN AND THREE CHILDREN LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS WHICH GIVE HIS INITIALS AS E. W. MORTIMER. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due … Read more
BORN RYEHILL, 21/10/1871. WILLIAM FOX CHAPMAN HARRISON. SON OF MANSFIELD AND SARAH HARRISON. A FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED EMMA MILLS, IN 1895. THEY HAD TWO SONS, WILLIAM & DAVID HARRISON AND LIVED AT 78 GLASGOW STREET, HULL. THEIR SON DAVID WAS LOST AT SEA, IN WW2 ON 07/03/1941, AGED 30. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler … Read more
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF ELIZABETH ANN ELLIS (1859-1939) & JOHN THOMAS ELLIS (1844-1892). HIS FATHER WAS A FISHERMAN. HIS WIDOWED MOTHER REMARRIED IN 1893, BECAME MRS THARRATT AND LIVED AT 10 DORSET STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. HE MARRIED SARAH JANE. THEY HAD THREE DAUGHTERS AND TWO SONS. … Read more
