Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1884. SON OF ROBERT SANDERSON DIED 1889. MOTHER SELINA (JACKSON) SMITH LIVED AT 57 WALLER STREET, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS) & 10 CLARENCE AVENUE, ST MARKS STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A SAW MILL LABOURER, AT NORTHS TIMBER YEAR, SITWELL STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. DIED OF WOUNDS, … Read more
BORN DRIFFIELD 1896. SON OF THOMAS (1866-1956) & KATE LONDESBOROUGH (1870-1936), OF “ROSE COTTAGE”, SEATON (1911 CENSUS) AND OBAN HOUSE, SEATON (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FARM FOREMAN. ELDEST OF FIVE SONS AND TWO SISTERS. A FARM LAD, WORKING IN SKIRLAUGH. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED AT HORNSEA, … Read more
