Regiment: Royal Field Artillery 2nd Brigade (Northumbrian Division)

BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF WILSON ANDERTON AND MARIA D'ARCY, 2 SALFORD AVENUE, MANCHESTER STREET, HULL. HE HAD ANOTHER BROTHER EDWARD AND FIVE SISTERS. BEFORE ENLISTING HE WAS A SHOP ASSISTANT, OF MR THOMAS COOK, GENTLEMAN'S OUTFITTER, 113 HESSLE ROAD, HULL. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN THE HESSLE ROAD AREA. HE ENLISTED HULL. ARRIVED FRANCE 2 […]

BORN HULL 1885. SCULCOATES. SON OF THOMAS AND MARIA BARRETT. A GENERAL LABOURER LIVING AT 2 PARK PLACE, MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED AT HOME, ON 05/06/1915, AGED 29. BURIED: BRIGHTON CITY (BEAR ROAD) CEMETERY, SUSSEX, ENGLAND.

BORN 1876. PROBATE ADDRESS . LEFT

BORN HULL 1873. SINGLE MAN. HE LODGED WITH THE KIRK FAMILY, AT THIS ADDRESS (1911 CENSUS). AN OIL MILL WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE LOCAL ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. HE DIED ON 04/11/1916, AND IS BUROED AT HULL'S HEDON ROAD CEMETERY. CWGC RECORDS STATE THAT HE DIED AGED 36. HIS ACTUAL AGE WAS 42. HIS BODY WAS BURI […]

Born Hull 1889. Husband of Florence Primrose Cooper, of 74, Paisley St., Newington, Hull, and 58, West Street, Hull (War Pension address) Served as a Fitter in the Royal Field Artillery, 2nd Northumbrian Brigade. Died at Home, on 22nd March 1915, aged 26. Buried Hull Northern Cemetery. Alternative Commemoration - buried in Hull (Holy Tr […]

BORN WITHERNWICK 1888. SON OF GEORGE COUPLAND (1848-1927) & ANN ELIZABETH BARRON (1851-1936), OF ALDBOROUGH ROAD, WITHERNWICK, HULL. SERVED AS BOMBARDIER, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED AT POPERINGE, ON 05/01/1916, AGED 28. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 20/01/1916. * HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON ST MARYS CHURCH, LOWG […]

BORN HULL 15/04/1894. ELDEST SON OF ROBERT DUKES (1870-1940) & PATIENCE VIVIAN TREZISE (1871-1951), OF 13 HOPWOOD STREET, HULL AND 42 PEEL STREET, HULL. BROTHER TO MARY JANE AND MICHEL DUKES. HE MARRIED ELIZABETH NORMAN (1887-1965), IN SEPTEMBER 1915. THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN, AND LIVED AT 36 CAVE STREET, HULL (HDM ADDRESS 06/01/1922). […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF ALFRED MARSHALL FOWLER & MARY JANE (MILNER) ABOVE. ORDERLY BOY. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN. ENLISTED HULL. DIED AT HOME ON 9/03/1916, AGED 19. BURIED AT HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.

Born Sproatley, East Yorkshire, 1891. Gunner 2392. 1st (East Riding) Battery, 2nd (Northumbrian) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 14th February 1916, aged 25 years. Husband of Ethel M Fox. Commemorated Railway Dugouts Burial Ground. III.A.7. His widow, Ethel, (born 26/04/1890), lived at 119, Selby Street, Hull (War Pensi […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF MARY CHARLOTTE & JOSEPH FRANKLIN, AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. CRANE DRIVER. THERE ARE NO SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS. HE DIED ON 13/02/1916, AGED 22. HE IS BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF SARAH HEPTON ,AT 13, HANNAH'S TERRACE, ST PAULS STREET, HULL. HE HAD JOINED THE ARMY IN 1911 & BEFORE THE WAR WORKED AS A HULL CORPORATION ROAD SWEEPER (HEALTH DEPT.). HE WAS 22 YEAR OLD WHEN HE DIED OF WOUNDS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HE TAMPERED WITH GERMAN SHELL. HE.DIED IN A BASE HOSPITAL IN FRANCE ON 4TH M […]

Born Pocklington, 1898. Son of Henry Johnson and Elizabeth Rooks. Son of a shepherd. He had two brothers and six sisters. Served as Gunner, Henry Johnson, in the  2nd (Northumbrian) Brigade, Royal field Artillery, Ammunition Column. Killed in an accident, at Doncaster, involving an army wagon, aged 17, on 26th December 1915. He is bur […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF LILLY MARGARET MARSHALL, OF 8 ALBERT TERRACE, SPRING STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE JOINED THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY SERVICE ON 01/09/1913 AS A CASUAL IN THE RENEWAL GANG FOR THE ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT. MADE A GANGMAN ON 30/01/1914. HE SERVED WITH THE TERRITORIALS AND LEFT FOR FRANCE ON 20/04/1915, AS A DRIV […]

BORN HULL 1897. ONLY SON OF JAMES MEEKEN  (1852-1918) & MARIA MEEKEN (1858-1924), OF 3, LINDEN GROVE, TEMPLE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS)) AND 47, MASON STREET, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). WORKED AS A HULL CO-OPERATIVE PACKER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5.5 INCHES TALL, 35-37 INCH CHEST, GOOD VISION. ENLISTED AT HULL WENLOCK BARRACKS, ON […]

BORN HULL 07/11/1878. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM MONDAY (1851-1902) & FANNY ELIZABETH AUCKLAND, WHO LIVED AT 50 EAST CHEAP, HULL. EDUCATED AT COLLIER STREET SCHOOL, HULL. HE ENLISTED INTO THE ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY ON 23/03/1908 & WAS PROMOTED TO FARRIER SERGEANT, IN AUGUST 1912. TOM WENT TO THE FRONT ON 18/04/1915 & SERVED […]

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF THOMAS MONTGOMERY (1850-1932) & SUSANNAH MADDISON (1851-1901), OF 6, ARTHUR AVENUE, HAVELOCK STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A SHIP RIGGER. HE HAD SIX SISTERS AND THREE BROTHERS. HE WORKED AS A SHIP RIGGER. HUSBAND OF DOROTHY FLORENCE ESPINER (1894-1980), AT 10, CURZON STREET, NEWINGTON, HULL (WAR PENSION A […]

BORN HULL 1883. SON OF ZACHARIAH AND HANNAH MORLEY, OF 4 WOODHOUSE AVENUE, WOODHOUSE STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN MANSFIELD, MARRIED A HULL GIRL AND WORKED AT EARLES SHIP YARD. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE BOARDED AT 6 DORA'S TERRACE, CRAVEN STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) HE ENLISTED IN HULL. […]

BORN 1868. ONLY SON OF THE LATE JOHN & ELIZABETH NORTH, WIFE ALICE MAY NORTH, LIVED LEWES, SUSSEX. REGULAR SOLDIER, BATTERY QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT. DIED 03/10/1914, AGED 46. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. Only son of the late John and Elizabeth North; husband of Alice May North, of 4, Malling Hill Villas, Lewes, Sussex. Served in the Sout […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF EDWARD PITTAWAY (1856-1929) & SARAH JANE STARK (1859-1942), OF 4, HENLEY VILLAS, ADDERBURY GROVE, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LABOURER. YOUNGEST OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HIS BROTHER CHARLES DIED IN 1911, AGED 20. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND WORKED AS A COOPER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNE […]

Robert was born in 1897, in Walkington, the son of Robert Richardson Ridsdale (1860-1935) and Mary Haldenby, Market Gardeners of Northgate Walkington; He had a younger brother, John Ridsdale and two older sisters, Doris who married George Davy, and Mary. In 1911 Robert was listed aged 14 years as a farmhand. When war began he was 5 […]