Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Grimsby 1885. Married on 2 Nov 1912, at St Phillips, Hull. Husband of Edith M Clough at 30, Blake Street, Hull (Army address) and 14, Studley Street, Holderness Road, Hull. A Labourer. Described as 5 foot, 7 inches tall, 40-42 inch chest, tattoos. He enlisted at Hull on 19 April 1915. Served with the … Read more
BORN HESSLE 1890. ELDESTSON OF JOHN JIBSON (1865-1893) & ALICE JOHNSON (1867-1901), OF GILDERDYKE, HOWDEN. BROTHER TO GEORGE AND HAROLD AND SISTER, HILDA. A FORMER FARM SERVANT. HE ENLISTED AT LOWTORPE, JOINING THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS, ON 22/07/1913, AGED 22 YEARS AND 7 MONTHS. WORKED AS A WAGONER. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBED HIM AS, 5 FOOT, … Read more
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF CHARLES FREDERICK BAINBRIDGE (1867-1914) & SARAH ELIZABETH BAINBRIDGE (1871-1953), OF 4, LEO’S PLACE, WINCOLMLEE (1911 CENSUS) AND 399, WINCOLMLEE, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. SON OF A ROLLERMAN IN A LOCAL OIL MILL. HE WORKED AS A BOILER SCALER. HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, RFA. … Read more
