BORN HULL 1896. YOUNGEST SON OF GEORGE DOWNS (1859-1943) & ANN ELIZABETH DAY (1857-1930), OF 6, CHARLOTTE TERRACE, CLARENDON STREET, AND 76, CLARENDON STREET (Hull Daily Mail Address - 22/04/1918). SON OF A SHIP'S FOREMAN. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A CLERK. HE ENLISTED AT INVERNESS, SCOTLAND. SENT TO FRANCE, ON 10/11/1915. […]
3 FRANCIS STREET, HULL, UK
Died on
03/08/1917
Aged
32
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF MRS ALLISON, OF 3 FRANCIS STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A GENERAL LABOURER LIVING WITH WIFE CATHERINE PIERCY, AT 58 LIME STREET, GRIMSBY (1911 CENSUS). HE ALSO LIVED ELLESMERE PORT, SHROPSHIRE, (SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS). HE ENLISTED AT ELLESMERE. SERVED WITH THE QUEENS OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS. HE WAS WOUNDED IN AUGUST 1 […]
BORN HULL 1886. LIVED BATTERSEA, LONDON. ENLISTED LONDON. EX 5982 SCOUTS. SON OF CHARLES H & SARA A PRIESTLEY ABOVE.
26 , RAIKES STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
24/08/1917
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1896. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF RICHARD & SARAH THOMAS, OF 26 , RAIKES STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL AND 74 LIME STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR, HE WORKED FOR MESSRS, CHAMBERS & FARGUS OIL MILLS, LIME STREET, HULL. HE SERVED WITH THE 7TH CAMERON HIGHLANDERS. REPORTED MISSING AND THEN KILLED, ON 24/08/1917, AGED 21. HIS DEATH WAS […]
