Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN EDENBRIDGE, SEVEN OAKS, KENT 1881. SON OF ALEXANDER & ISABEL OGILVIE. MARFLEET ROH. GENERAL LABOURER. LIVING AT 38 DELHI STREET, MARFLEET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS GUNNER, 50110, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HIS PENSION RECORDS STATE THAT HE DIED OF SHELL SHOCK WOUNDS, ON 17/09/1916, AGED 35. BURIED ON THE SOMME. … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. SECOND SON OF CHARLES MILLSON (1859-1943) & ELIZA COOK (1868-1944), OF 2, FLORAL GROVE, ARUNDLE STREET, HULL (CWGC & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE HAD WORKED AS A NEWSBOY SINCE 13. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE 107TH BRIGADE, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE … Read more
