Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1898. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF LEONARD & SUSAN ARABELLA HUNTER (1868-1941), OF 9, ROSEDALE AVENUE, UPTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EX RECKITTS WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/08/1918, AGED 20. … Read more
BORN SOUTH CAVE, 1895. SON OF GEORGE DONKIN (1856-1930) & MARY ANN RISPIN (1858-1936), OF WEST END, SOUTH CAVE, BROUGH. SON OF A JOBBING GARDNER. HE WORKED AS A FARM HORSEMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, AS A HORSE DRIVER. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 02/09/1918, AGED 23. HIS BROTHER, HARRY … Read more
