Regiment: Royal Field Artillery 251st Brigade, A Battery

BORN HULL 10/09/1895. SON OF GEORGE & HARRIET LISTER, OF 4, BENJAMIN TERRACE, DALTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A MILL WRIGHT. EMPLOYED AT SWAN MILLS, HULL. HE JOINED THE TERRITORIAL FORCE IN APRIL 1912. MOBILIZED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR IN AUGUST 1914. SERVED IN FRANCE FROM MARCH 1915. WITH "A" BATTERY, OF THE 251ST […]

BORN LONDON 1893. SON OF GEORGE THOMAS MAJOR, OF 7 BLANCHE TERRACE, CONSTABLE STREET, HULL. (CWGC ADDRESS). HE SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE 251ST ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/04/1917, AGED 24. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 22/04/1918. BURIED AT HIBERS TRENCH CEMETERY, WANCOURT, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. H […]

BORN HULL 24/09/1882. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM MCKEE (1857 - 1915) & SARAH HARRIET WHITE, OF 5 LAUREL AVENUE, WELLSTED STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 1 CALIDARE AVENUE, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL. ONE OF THREE BROTHERS, KILLED IN THE WAR. A FORMER SEAMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINING THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT E […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF HENRY GEORGE MEAD (1861-1939) & CHRISTINE MEAD, OF 10 BEECH GROVE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. SON OF A STONE AND SAND MERCHANT. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. HIS ELDER BROTHERS, HENRY & WILLIAM ALSO SERVED IN THE WAR. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 20/04/1915. SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL […]

BORN HULL 25/07/1891. ONLY SON OF STEPHEN MONAGHAN (1863-1927) & SELINA JANE CONSETT (1858-1935), OF 55, BEAN STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE SISTERS. WORKED AS A MILL HAND AND FORMER BLUNDELL'S PAINT WORKER. MARRIED ON 03/08/1912, AT ST JOHN'S CHURCH, NEWLAND. HIS WIFE LILY RAMSDEN HUTTY (1892-1958), LIVED AT 6, CHARLOTTE'S TERRACE, WAL […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF CHARLES MOUNTAIN (1868-1943) & ELIZABETH JOHNSON (1870-1949), OF 14 CARLTON GROVE, BRIDLINGTON (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 49 WESTBOURNE GROVE, HESSLE, HULL (HDM ADDRESS 22/10/1917). ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE 251ST ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/04/1917, AGED 21. BURIED AT HIBERS TRENCH C […]

BORN HULL 1897. THIRD SON OF FRED PARROTT (1864-1924) AND SARAH ANN VARLEY (1873-1952). SON OF A HUMBER PILOT, LIVING AT "BROXHOLME", INGS ROAD, SUTTON (War Pension address). THE FAMILY LIVED AT 25 EAST PARK AVENUE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, (1911 CENSUS), WHERE STANLEY WENT TO SCHOOL. HE HAD THREE BROTHER. BOTH HIS ELDER BROTHERS, RICHARD AND […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF WILLIAM & HANNAH REED, OF HULL. HE MARRIED, AT HULL, IN 1911. HUSBAND OF LILIAN SWALLOW, OF  8, CONSTABLE BUILDINGS, ENGLISH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE DAUGHTERS, LILIAN, DORA AND JESSIE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 13/ […]

BORN HULL 1883. HIS PARENTS LIVED AT 43 SHERBURN STREET, HULL. HUSBAND OF MATILDA ALICE REVIS (BORN 28 NOV 1885) OF 93, BELMONT STREET, HULL AND 73, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, IVY LILIAN, BORN 21 MARCH 1903. HE WORKED AS A COAL TEAMER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROY […]

BORN BEVERLEY 1893. SON OF HABBERSHAW RICHARDSON (1862-1917) & MARTHA RISPIN (1860-1922), OF BEVERLEY. BROTHER TO DAVID, JAMES, SARAH AND LAURA. WORKED AS A FARM WAGGONER AND LIVED AT FINKLE STREET, MARKET WEIGHTON. HE THEN WORKED FOR THE HULL RADIATOR COMPANY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS GUNNER, 1624. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 20/04/1915. S […]

BORN DRYPOOL, HULL 1892. SECOND SON OF CHARLOTTE BATTY (1866-1955) & GEORGE FOSTER RIPPON (1863-1926), OF 104, HIGH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A SHIP RIGGER AND ROPE MANUFACTURER. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. WORKED AS A FURNITURE SHOP ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 20TH APRIL, 1915. SER […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF FLORENCE, OF HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS GRANDMOTHER, MRS A. E. HARMAN, AT 44 PORTLAND STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS IN THE TIMBER TRADE WORKING AS A FIRE WOOD CHOPPER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/05/1917, AGED 21. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED, […]

BORN HULL 1893.  ELDEST SON OF FRANK JAMES SIMPKINS (1866-1945) & ALICE MARY COLBECK (1866-1958), OF 16 CURZON STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL. SON OF A POST OFFICE OVERSEER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, CECIL AND JACK AND A SISTER, NANCY. HE WAS A 'HULL HARRIER' AND RAN IN THE EIGHT MILE HANDICAP RACE HELD ON THE 21/02/1914. HE WAS ONE OF SI […]

BORN BRIGG, LINCS 1895. SON OF BETSY ANN ANDREW (1866-1910) AND TOM SMITH (1859-1919), OF 6 LILLY'S TERRACE, SPENCER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS SISTER, MRS CLARKE LIVED AT 59, GROSVENOR STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS AN INFIRMARY PORTER, LIVING AT 11 CHESTER AVENUE, MANVERS STREET, HULL. HE WORKED AS A WAREHOUSE BOY (1911 CENS […]

Born Aldbrough, East Yorkshire, 1892. Son of William and Sarah Hannah Tennison. He had four brothers and a sister. His father was a farm labourer. He enlisted at Hull. Served as Gunner, 755543, in the Royal Field Artillery, "A" Bty. 251st Brigade. Killed in action, on 27/05/1918, aged 26. He is buried in France. His army effects were l […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JOHN THOMAS WALLER (1833-1892) & JANE ANN WALLER (1866-1945). HE WAS EMPLOYED FOR MANY YEARS BY MR W. NICHOLSON, IRONMONGERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, IN SEPTEMBER, 1914. SERVED AS A FITTER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. ABROAD FOR 15 MONTHS. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL (MM) FOR BRAVERY. KILLED ON 27/05/1918, AGED 2 […]

BORN HULL 1893. WIFE ELSIE MAY WEATHERELL & ONE CHILD - 61 BALFOUR STREET & ABOVE ADDRESS. RETURNED FROM GERMANY 5/12/18 AS POW. DISCHARGED 8/12/18. DIED AFTER HRI OPERATION. HDM 11/12/19. BUTCHERS ASSISTANT. NB: ARTHUR WETHERELL, RFA - 1 STRICKLAND TERRACE, STRICKLAND STREET.