Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion
August 1914 : in Artillery Place, Finsbury.
Landed at Le Havre 24 July 1916.
27 July 1916 : joined the 190th Brigade, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division.
BORN HULL 1899. ENLISTED ABERDEEN. LIVED ABERDEEN. SON OF ELIZA YATES AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 148600, LABOUR CORPS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 7TH ROYAL FUSILIERS. BURIED AT MOEUVRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD, FRANCE.
BORN HULL 1884. SON OF CHARLES WEATHERILL (1841-1890) & MARGARET WEATHERILL (1843-1929), OF 34, SUMMERGANGS ROAD AND 120, JAMES RECKITT AVENUE, HULL. HE AHD FOUR BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WWAS WORKING AS A DOCK LABOURER AND LODGING AT 7, MYTON PLACE, HULL (1911 CENSUS) HE MOVED TO GREAT YARMOUTH & ENLISTED AT GREAT YARMOUTH. … Read more
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF WILLIAM AND EMMA MORRISON, OF 10 BREAMAR TERRACE, WALCOTT STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED BY THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE IN THE WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 7TH ROYAL FUSILIERS, LONDON REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, AT ARRAS, ON 5/04/1918 AGED 19. HIS BROTHER, PTE, WILLIAM LEONARD … Read more
BORN HULL, 1882. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED IN HULL. A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER. SERVED AS SERGEANT, IN THE 7TH ROYAL FUSILIERS. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 29/11/1914. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 30/10/1917. COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM. HE LEFT NO WILL OR ARMY EFFECTS. HIS MEDALS WERE UNCLAIMED. HULL ADDRESS UNTRACED. NO PENSION RECORDS. Name Samuel … Read more
