Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Hull 24 Mar 1876. Son of Christopher Jenkins. He resided with his sister, Annie, at 60, Flinton Street, Hessle Road, Hull. (Pension Ledger Address). Prior to war, he was Chief engineer, for the Red Cross Trawling Company, for eleven years. He was well known and very popular on Hull’s Fish Dock. He served over … Read more
BORN HULL 17/08/1882. SON OF LUKE CONNELL (1849-1895) & LOUISA GOWTHORPE (1858-1911). A FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED IN 1905. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE AMY (1881-1965) BARR (FORMERLY CONNELL) AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE SERVED AS A DECKHAND IN THE ROYAL NAL RESERVE. HE WAS LOST ON HMS “ZARIA”, ON 02/02/1915, AGED 31. HE IS BURIED AT FRASERBURGH … Read more
