Regiment: Royal Engineers Railway Operating Division

BORN HULL 1882 SON OF JOB BRICKLEBANK (1858-1939) & MARY JANE DOUGLAS (1854-1924), OF 7, CLIFTON STREET, HULL. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A COOPER. HE MARRIED MARIA RANEY, IN HULL, IN 1911. THEY LIVED AT 9, FRANCIS TERRACE, RODNEY STREET HULL, WHERE HE WORKED AS A RAILWAY SHUNTER (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, MAYFIELD VILLAS, ROSEM […]

BORN HULL 1893. STEPSON OF ARTHUR JAMES BOWER AND MARY JANE BOWER. HIS WIFE ETHEL MAY (DADDY) LIVED AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS AND THEY HAD A SON, LESLIE, BORN IN 1916. HIS STEP PARENTS LIVED - 19 POPLAR STREET, CHAPMAN STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A BOILER MAKER AND ENGINE CLEANER. ENLISTED HULL 22/09/1914. POSTED TO FRANCE 23/07/1917 […]

BORN LAVERTHORPE, YORK, 1894. SON OF DANIEL WATSON HOPPER (1860-1035) & AMELIA STOWE OVERTON (1862-1920), OF 31, MAPLE STREET, QUEENS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 70 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. MARRIED ON 8TH APRIL 1916, AT ST JOHNS, NEWLAND. HIS WIFE, EDITH MAUD HOPPER LIVED AT 22, MI […]

BORN BISHOPTHORP, YORK 1880. SON OF THOMAS AND ALICE MACKERETH. HIS WIFE EMILY MACKERETH AND SEVEN CHILDREN LIVED AT 357 , HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A LOCOMOTIVE FITTER FOR NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED, HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, 125070, ROYAL ENGINEERS RAILWAY DIVISION. HE […]

BORN HULL 1884. FOURTH SON OF MARIA WILSON & THE LATE SAMUEL ROBINSON (1852-1896), OF 25, PRYME STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS. HE WAS A FORMAN ENGINEERS, LIVING WITH HIS WIFE, BEATRICE AND SON AT 14 WHITBY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SERVED AS, LANCE COPORAL SAMUEL ROBINSON, 176701, ROYAL ENGINEERS, RAILWA […]

BORN LANGTOFT, TORKS 1892. ENLISTED HULL. ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. EX 32/664 NFUS. EX WAGGONER. COMMEMORATED ON THE KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY, EGYPT.