Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Hull, 1884. Son of Christopher and Rose Annie Davidson, of Backhill, Aldbrough, Hull, Yorks. Served in the Royal Field Artillery, 155th Bde. Posted to France, on 25/08/ 1915. Died on Influenza, on 04/04/1919, aged 35. His army effects were left to his mother. Buried in in France. His grave inscription, reads, “SAFE IN THE … Read more
BORN ROOS 1897. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY & HARRIET MEDFORTH, ROOS. SON OF AN ENGINE DRIVER. FOURTH OF FIVE CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 30/12/1915. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 19/09/1917, AGED 20. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER WILLIAM … Read more
