Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN BEVERLEY 1897. SON OF JAMES SHINGLES (1859-1948) & JANE HEBDEN (1862-1935), OF FLEMINGATE, BEVERLEY (1911 CENSUS) AND DALTON HOLME, BEVERLEY (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FARM LABOURER. HE HAD SEVEN BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. ENLISTED HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 23/11/1915. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. FOSTER MUM ELIZA MILLER. AND PETER MILLER. EX RECKITT’S WORKER. LIVED AT 9 CEDAR GROVE, EXCHANGE STREET, HULL AND BRICKYARD COTTAGES, STONEFERRY, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 31/08/1914. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 12/05/1915. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/07/1916, AGED 22. BURIED AT … Read more
