Thorpe, George

BORN WINTERINGHAM, LINCS 1888. ENLISTED HORNSEA. SON OF MR S & AGNES THORPE, WEST STREET, LEVEN. HE WAS GROOM TO THE RECTOR AT SIGGLESTONE. A MARRIED MAN. HIS BATTERY RECEIVED A DIRECT HIT AND HE WAS KILLED WITH FOUR OTHERS. HIS BROTHER SERVED IN THE SAME BATTERY BUT WAS AT REST CAMP AT THE TIME. … Read more

Hoodlass, George Francis (Frank)

BORN WORLABY, LINCS 1885. ONLY SON OF GEORGE BRANTON HOODLASS (1859-1955) & JANE WITHERS HOODLASS (1864-1946). HE HAD A YOUNGER SISTER CALLED GERTRUDE. HE MARRIED CHARLOTTE ANN TURNER (1887-1934), ON 04/05/1912, IN HULL. HIS WIFE CHARLOTTE LIVED AT 5 CARRINGTON AVENUE, MANVERS STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). THEIR DAUGHTER, NORAH, WAS BORN ON 10/05/1915. A … Read more