Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1893. ELDEST SON OF CHARLES (1861-1939) & AUGUSTA HOGGARD (1869-1959), OF 37, BLAYDES STREET, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, CYRIL THEODORE HOGGARD (1900-1941). BEFORE THE WAR, WILFRED WORKED AS A GROCER’S ASSISTANT FOR THE HULL CO-OPERATIVE STORE. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, IN JANUARY 1915. SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. … Read more
BORN HULL 1881. SON OF WILLIAM AND CLARA ELLIS. A SERGEANT IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY RESERVES. HE DIED IN LEEDS ON 11/09/1915, AGED 35. BURIED AT HOME IN WAKEFIELD. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO MAY LISTER, MARY JANE MOSS, AND ELIZABETH A KALE. SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS STATE THAT HE WAS BORN IN HULL.
BORN SWINTON FREW, MARSHAM, YORKSHIRE, 1888. SON OF WILLIAM AND SARAH COLEMAN, OF MARKET PLACE, MARSHAM, EAST YORKSHIRE. BROTHER TO NORAH AND RICHARD COLEMAN. A PLUMBER. HE MARRIED EVELYN MAY WHITING (1895-1976), IN APRIL 1916. THEY LIVED AT “SPRING MOUNT”, BENTLEY, NEAR BEVERLEY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 18/07/1915. SERVED AS GUNNER, … Read more
