Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN YORK 02/05/1887. A FISHERMAN. PARENTS UNKNOWN. SERVED 3 MONTHS IN WAKEFIELD PRISON ON 13/05/1908, FOR STEALING A PAIR OF BOOTS. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. HE MARRIED EDITH WILSON, IN HULL IN 1915. HE DIED OF FLU, ON 28/10/1918, AT NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. BURIED AT HULL’S HEDON ROAD CEMETERY. AGED 32. HIS SISTER … Read more
BORN HULL 07/04/1890. SON OF FREDERICK & CHARLOTTE COOKE. HE MARRIED ETHEL BEDFORTH, IN 1912. THEY LIVED AT 7, FERENS VILLAS, ROSMEAD STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) & 44, COGAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A HULL POLICE MAN. HE SERVED AS CHIEF ENGINEER, IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, ON MINESWEEPERS, HMS VICTORY AND … Read more
