BORN BOSTON, LINCS 1898. SON OF STEPH AND EDITH ALICE COWLEY, OF BRIGHT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD. BROTHER OF GEORGE, TOM AND BENJAMIN. HIS SISTER, MAUD LIVED AT 287 HOLDERNESS ROAD. A GROOM (1911 CENSUS) AND HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS GUNNER, 11357, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 28/ […]
10 CHESTNUT AVENUE, MONTROSE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
23/10/1915
Aged
33
BORN HULL 1882. ENLISTED HULL. DIED AT SEA. SON OF THOMAS WILSON. LEFT ARMY EFFECTS TO LILLIAN. LIVED IN HULL. - 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. WAS A GENERAL LABOURER BEFORE THE WAR.
SON OF CAPTAIN & MRS WILSON, 42 PERTH STREET. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR MESSRS ROSE, DOWNS AND THOMPSON. HE ENLISTED AT 16 AND WAS LOST ON A HOSPITAL SHIP AGED 17. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 24TH OCTOBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.*
