Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Grimsby, 1895. Son of Charles Burton (1852-1894) and Hannah Day (1860-1926), of 13, Lower Spring St, Grimsby (1901 Census); 6, Janes Place, Marlborough Terrace, Hull, (1911 Census) and 13, Brunswick Avenue, Grosvenor Street, Hull (war Pension address). Enlisted at Grimsby. Served as Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, “A” Bty. 295th Bde. Died of wounds, on … Read more
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF ELLEN BENNETT THOMPSON & STEP FATHER, GEORGE MARTIN BENNETT, OF 58 WITTY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A FORMER FISHERMAN. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, IN APRIL 1915. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE295TH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. PREVIOUSLY WOUNDED. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 18/02/1918, AGE 28. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN … Read more
BORN HULL 22/07/1895. FULL NAME; GEORGE ROBERT MARMADUKE STANBURY-TAYLOR. ONLY SON OF ROBERT WRIGHT & CLARA LOUISE HODGSON TAYLOR, OF BAYSGARTH PARK, BARTON UPON HUMBER. HIS FATHER WAS A BARRISTER AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. GEORGE WAS EDUCATED AT ETON AND TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. HE WAS GAZETTED TO 2ND LIEUTENANT, THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, IN … Read more
