Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN ANLABY 1887. SON OF JOHN FRED HODGSON & ROSE ANNE HODGSON, HULL. DAUGHTER OF AN ENGINE CLEANER. SHE ENLISTED AT DONCASTER. SERVED AS A NURSE, WITH THE QUEEN MARY’S AUXILLARY CORPS. SHE DIED ON 01/11/1918, AGED 32, AND IS BURIED AT HULL’S HEDON ROAD CEMETERY. HER GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “GOD’S WILL”
BORN HULL JAN 1888. DAUGHTER OF CHARLES ALBERT & ELIZABETH C BREWER ABOVE 1891. ENLISTED DONCASTER. FOREWOMAN. SERVED AS A NURSE. DIED AT HOME, ON 29/10/1918, AGED 30. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. HER BROTHER, GUNNER, CHARLES BREWER, RFA, DIED IN PORTSMOUTH, THREE DAYS LATER ON 01/11/1918, AGED 36. A DOUBLE TRAGEDY FOR THE BREWER FAMILY.
