Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HESSLE 1874. MARRIED AT ST MATTHEWS CHURCH, BOULEVARD, ON 20/04/1897. HIS WIFE ELIZA PADDISON (1875-1960) LIVED AT 8 SUBWAY STREET, HULL. SON OF GEORGE SELLERS (1842-1903) & ELIZABETH WRIGHT. A MARINE ENGINEER. LOST AT SEA, ON 09/05/1917, AGED 43. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. The fishing vessel, WINDWARD HO … Read more
BORN HULL 1874. HIS WIFE LIVED AT 31 ROSAMOND STREET AND 9, WINDSOR TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC NAVAL ADDRESS). WILLIAM HENRY WILSON WAS A SHIP’S BOSUN, HE DROWNED ON 09/05/1917, AGED 43. HIS SHIP WAS MINED OFF PETERHEAD. EIGHT LIVES WERE LOST, INCLUDING THE SKIPPER. http://www.buchandivers.com/windward-ho.html The fishing vessel, WINDWARD HO (H 692) was … Read more
BORN HULL 1872. SON OF ROBERT & MARY ANN WATTS – 22 WELTON TERRACE, SOUTHCOATES LANE, HULL. HIS WIFE MRS S STEPHENSON LIVED AT THIS NAVAL ADDRESS. A TRAWLER HAND. LOST AT SEA, ON 09/05/1917, AGED 45. The fishing vessel, WINDWARD HO (H 692) was a British registered steam trawler of 226grt. On the 9th … Read more
Born Hull 1890. Son of Frederick Stones (1853-1932) & Caroline Longthorne (1854-1922), of 49 St Andrews, Street, Hull. Son of a fish hawker. one of eleven children He married in 1914. Husband to Lily Christtmas, at this naval address. A Trawler Engineer. Lost at sea, on 09/05/1917, aged 27. His brother, Private, James Henry Stones, … Read more
BORN HULL 18/06/1882. SON OF WILLIAM JOSEPHUS MATSON (1851-1898) AND JANE CARTER (1851-1921), OF 6 CYDE TERRACE, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). MARRIED ON 09/04/1905, HUSBAND OF ALICE GERTRUDE LEWIS (1888-1930). THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN. A GENERAL LABOURER. HE SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY, AS TRIMMER, ON THE STEAM TRAWLER, “WINDWARD HO”. LOST AT SEA, … Read more
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF SAMUEL HENRY FOOT (1855-1926) & “NELLIE” – ELIZABETH ELLEN COLLINS (1862-1942), OF 23 RUGBY STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HIS SISTER MRS HALL LIVED AT DEE STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL. A FISHERMAN BY TRADE. HE MARRIED 03/07/1915. HIS WIFE, ALICE MAY SYLVESTER (1893-1966) AND DAUGHTER, MURIEL, LIVED AT 6, … Read more
BORN HULL 1871. SON OF GEORGE GILES EDDOM (1817-1886) & ANN PALMER (1829-1912). A FISHERMAN & TRAWLER SKIPPER. WIFE ELEANOR LEIGH COLLIER (1875-1931), HIS FOUR SONS AND DAUGHTER, LIVED AT THIS NAVAL ADDRESS. LOST TRAWLERMAN OF HULL RECORDS. The fishing vessel, WINDWARD HO (H 692) was a British registered steam trawler of 226grt. On the … Read more
BORN HASTINGS 1872. WIDOW & 5 CHILDEN LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. SON OF GERTRUDE & TED BURNHAM. DEATH REPORTED IN THE HDM, ON 09/05/1918. The fishing vessel, WINDWARD HO (H 692) was a British registered steam trawler of 226grt. On the 9th May 1917, when 3 miles S from Peterhead, she was mined and sunk … Read more
