Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JOSEPH WISE (1870-1930) & HANNAH JOHNSON (1868-1962), OF THIS CWGC ADDRESS. A NEWSPAPER BOY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 02/05/1918, AGED 20. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, HANNAH. HE LEFT AN ELDER SISTER, GERTRUDE. HE … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JOHN LANE (1864-1917) & SOPHIA WILSON (1868-1944), OF 3 MORRELL’S BUILDINGS, VILLA PLACE, HULL, WHO LOST 3 SONS DURING THE WAR. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. BEFORE THE WAR HAROLD LANE WORKED AS A MAST & BLOCK MAKER. HE SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY … Read more
