Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1892. SERVED AS ‘SMITH’. SON OF FREDRICK & JENNIE SIMPSON, OF 29 CANNING STREET, HULL (1901) & 41, SPRING BANK, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A MARINE FIREMAN. ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED ON 06/03/1917, AGED 24. BURIED AT BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE.
BORN HULL 1889. FOURTH SON OF GEORGE LEONARD CONYERS (1857-1914) AND JANE BRADLEY (1857-1907). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS FOR THIRTY YEARS THE PLUMBER AT BEVERLEY ROAD WORKHOUSE AND DIED IN 1914. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 9, WAINFLEET TERRACE, 95 ,STEPNEY LANE, HULL, AND 6, GRANVILLE VILLAS, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL. HE WAS EMPLOYED … Read more
