Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN SELBY, 15/06/1877. SON OF GEORGE & ANN GRAYSON, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, ANNIE SMITH, AT 4, WRIGHTS TERRACE, MANCHESTER STREET, HULL. DECK JAND, LOST ON THE GOOLE TRAWLER, “ARFON“, 30/04/1917, AGED 39. LISTED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT. Thanks to Carl Grayson for the message sent on 2020/08/26 – Good afternoon, … Read more
BORN LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, 15/09/1892. OLDEST SON OF JAMES ALFRED DOY (DIED 1917) & CHARLOTTE BUTCHER ABOVE. BUTCHER’S SHOP ASSISTANT. ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. SERVED ON MINESWEEPERS. LOST AT SEA 30/04/1917, AGED 24. HIS YOUNGER BROTHERS, WILLIAM MUN DOY, CHARLES FREDERICK DOY, AND ROBERT DOY, ALSO SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. The Arfon … Read more
BORN HULL 16/08/1885. SURNAME WAS “TRAIN”. SERVED AS “COX”. HIS WIFE JENNIE TRAIN (BORN 21/7/1888), LIVED AT 5, ELY TERRACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL & 24, WEST BAY, CHESWELL, PORTLAND (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN – JOHN ROBERT CAUFIELD, HARRY JAMES TRAIN, JENNIE KETWAH TRAIN, GEORGE ALBERT JELLICOE TRAIN & CYRIL COX TRAIN. LOST … Read more
BORN HULL 01/08/1896. SON OF EDWARD BILHAM & FLORENCE, OF HARROW STREET, HULL & 9, PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, STAINIFORTH PLACE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BROTHER OF ROSE POWDRILL, JESSIE & DANIEL. WELL KNOWN ON THE HULL FISH DOCKS. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, IN MARCH 1916. SERVED AS A TRIMMER ON THE … Read more
