Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF THOMAS JAMES MARR & ELEANOR DREW LORAM. ONE OF 13 CHILDREN, THREE OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. LIVING AT 79 CONSTABLE STREET. A SINGLE MAN WORKING AS A PRINTER BEFORE THE WAR. DIED OF FLU & WAR WOUNDS. SERVED IN SOUTH AFRICA IN THE 158TH & 11TH HULL HEAVY BATTERY. … Read more
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF THOMAS BRANTON (1849-1925) AND JANE HILES (1858-1898), OF 19 CHURCHILL STREET, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 10 JOEL’S TERRACE, DRYPOOL AND 8 MYRTLE AVENUE, WILLIAMSON STREET, HULL. A FORMER DOCK LABOURER. HE MARRIED ON 19/01/1913, AT HULL’S HOLY TRINITY CHURCH. HIS WIFE ELIZABETH ANN BRIGGS, LIVED … Read more
