BORN SWINE 1883. SON OF JOSEPH BLENKINSOP (1853-1931) & MARY ANN KIRBY (1858-1932), OF SWINE. SON OF A FARM LABOURER. HE WORKED AS A BRICKLAYER. ENLISTED HULL. HE MARRIED LAURA MARY GRAHAM, AT HULL, IN 1915. THEY LIVED AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE, SWINE, HULL. SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. POSTED TO FRANCE ON 22/09/1915. TRA […]
