Cokell, John

Born Settle, North Yorkshire, 1894. Son of Sam and Sarah Cokell, of Castle Street, Settle, Yorkshire. Son of a railway plater. He had an elder sister, Agnes and three brothers, Lawrence, Thomas and Frank, who all served in the war. He worked as a Railway Porter. He joined as Private, 1354, the Duke of Wellington’s … Read more

Hume, William

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY. MARRIED HULL 1914. WIFE EDITH ANNIE (FEATHERSTONE) LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE IS BURIED AT THILLOY ROAD CEMETERY, BEAULENCOURT, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE

Brinham, Albert

BORN HULL 1888. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED WITH HIS AUNT, MRS S. E. GREEN AT 239 ALBERT AVENUE, HULL. SON OF JOHN ALBERT & ALICE BRINHAM, OF 25 CONSTABLE STREET, HULL. HE LEFT FAMILY ANNIE, WILLIAM & FLORRIE. PRIOR TO WAR ALBERT WAS A REGULAR SOLDIER WITH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY IN INDIA. HE HAD WORKED AT … Read more