Leeming, James

  Name James Leeming Birth Place Bradford, Yorkshire. Son of John Leeming Residence Bradford, Yorkshire Death Date 18 Aug 1918 Death Place DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION FRANCE Enlistment Place Hull, Yorks Rank Private Regiment Notts and Derby (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment Battalion 10th Battalion Regimental Number 72705 Type of Casualty Died of wounds, at 55 Casualty … Read more

Barnett, Harold Arthur Richard Wilfred

Born Peterborough, Northamptonshire, 1895. Son of John Thomas Barnett (1862-1941) and Agnes Mary Hall (1866-1834), of Nottingham and 73, Bean Street, Hull (War Pension address). He had seven brothers and four sisters. Served in the 10th Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). Died of gas shell wounds, at the Canadian Hospital, Treport,  on 17/08/1918, aged … Read more

Seston, Ernest

Born Kiverton Park, Yorkshire, 1895. Son of George and Emma Seston, of No. 2 Bungalow, Ravensfield Common, Rotherham. Native of Kiveton Park, Sheffield. Resided Rotherham. Also served at Suvla Bay. Bullet wound to ther ight chest. Died of wounds, with the 10th Sherwood Forester, on 02/11/1916, aged 21. He is listed on the Hull Gardener’s … Read more

Rogan, Walter

BORN HULL 1882. ENLISTED RETFORD, NOTTS. SERVED WITHTHE 10TH SHERWOOD FORESTERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/02/1916, AGED 34. BURIED AT SPOILBANK CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM.

Morley, William Percy

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF WILLIAM GEORGE MORLEY (1870-1943) & LOUISA HANCOCK (1871-1955), OF 114 SOUTH STREET, NEW WHITTINGTON, DERBYSHIRE (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A BRUSH & PAN MAKER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. HE WENT TO CHESTERFIELD TO WORK AT THE COAL MINE SURFACE. HE LIVED AT 72 & 114 SOUTH … Read more

Goforth, Wilfred Jonathan

BORN HULL 1897. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF GEORGE GOFORTH & ALICE (HUFTON) 10 DERWENT AVENUE, ALFOSO STREET, HULL & AT THIS ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 13/08/1913, AGED 21. HE LEFT SISTERS, ELSIE, ALICE AND LILLIAN, AND BROTHERS, JOHN WILLIAM GOFORTH AND GEORGE THOMAS GOFORTH WHO SURVIVED THE WAR.

Gilbank, John Williamson

John Gilbank was born in 1893, the son of Mathew Gilbank of Bielby, Howden and Mary Jane Gilbank of Walkington; Mathew Gilbank worked for Timothy Oliver, father of Tim Oliver, Coldstream Guards, and on the 1911 census John Gilbank is aged 17 years and working as a Waggoner’s help on a farm in Bawtry, Nottinghamshire. … Read more