Regiment: Royal Marine Light Infantry, "Portsmouth" Battalion, Royal Naval Division

Born Patrington, on 21/05/1890. Son of Arthur Bielby (1862-1930) and Emma Collinson ( 1860-1947), of Bailey House, Greenshaw Lane, Partington, Hull (War Pension address). Employed as a Joiner and Wheelwright. Served in the Royal Marine Light Infantry, Portsmouth Bn. Royal Navy. Division. Killed at Gallipoli, on 13/07/1915, aged 25. Co […]

BORN HULL 18/5/1892. SON OF JOHN HENRY CAPES (1824-1901) AND LOUISA CAPES AT 6 REGENT TERRACE, REGENT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A TINNER. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY, SERVED IN THE PORTSMOUTH BATTALION. WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI. DIED IN ALEXANDRIA, ON 13/05/1915, AGED 23. BURIED IN EGYPT. HIS NAME IS RECORDED AS KILLED […]

BORN NEWINGTON, HULL, 31/01/1894. SON OF JAMES HERBERT DIXON (1857-1905) AND ALMA JACKSON (1856- 1916). BOTH PARENTS DIED BETWEEN 1905-1906. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, MRS ELSIE BATHCHELER, AT 14, RUSSELL TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL (NAVAL ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A TAILOR'S ERRA […]

BORN HULL 18/081894. SON OF MICHAEL ANGELO DREWRY (1858-1923) & HARRIET DREWRY (1855-1924), OF 42 FRANKLIN STREET, HULL, (1901 CENSUS) AND 316 HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A HAIRDRESSER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY, PORTSMOUTH BATTALION, ROYAL NAVY DIVISION. KILLED AT GALLIPOLI, ON 06/05/1915, […]

BORN HULL 03/02/1894. SON OF ALFRED JACKSON (SHIPWRIGHT) & CHARLOTTE ELLEN JACKSON, OF 15 CHANCE STREET, LANDPORT, PORTSMOUTH. HIS FATHER WAS A SHIPWRIGHT WORKER. WALTER JACKSON SERVED AS ACTING CORPORAL, IN THE ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 24/05/1915, AGED 24. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE HELLES MEM […]

BORN GRIMSBY 03/10/1893. SON OF TOM MONDAY (1868-1917) & HARRIET MONDAY (1869-1960), OF 11, RUSSELL TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A SHIP WRIGHT. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE JOINED THE ROYAL MARINES AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR AND WAS KILLED AT GALLIPOLI, ON 24/06/1915, AGED 21. BEFORE ENLISTING HE WAS A BUS CON […]

BORN EAST HALTON, LINCS, 1887. SON OF HENRY & SARAH ROBINSON ABOVE ADDRESS. CWGC ADDRESS

Born Burton Agnes, Driffield, Yorkshire, on 27/09/1893. Son of George and Mary Jane Webster, at North Lodge, Wilberforce, York. A Blacksmiths son working at North Burton, Hunmanby, East Yorkshire (1911 Census) Served as a Private, with the Royal Marine Light Infantry, Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Divison. Killed at Gallipoli, on 06/05/1915, ag […]