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/ […]
42, PERTH STREET, CHANTERLANDS AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
23/10/1915
Aged
17
BORN HULL 1882. SON OF THOMAS AND ELLEN WILSON. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR MESSRS ROSE, DOWNS AND THOMPSON, AS AS A GENERAL LABOURER HE ENLISTED HULL, AGED 16. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. LOST ON THE TROOP SHIP, "MARQUETTE". DIED AT SEA, ON 23/10/1915, AGED 17. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO GRACE LILLIAN WILS […]