Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1878. SCULCOATES. ELDEST SON OF ROBERT GEORGE HAMILTON & JANE ELIZABETH ROBINSON. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. A TINNER BY TRADE. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS A SAPPER IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 17/04/1917, AGED 34. HIS ARMY EFFESTS WERE RETURNED TO BOTH PARENTS. HE IS BURIED AT LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY, … Read more
BORN HACHESTON, YORK, 1878. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE FOLKARD (1841-1923) & LUCY COPPING (1857-1935), OF 22 BRIDLINGTON STREET AND 65 BARMSTON STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. A COOPER BY TRADE AND FORMER BLUNDELL & SPENCE WORKER. HE LIVED BELVEDERE, KENT. ENLISTED IN WOOLWICH, KENT. TRAINED AS A SAPPER, IN THE ROYAL … Read more
