Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN BURTON ON TRENT, STAFFS, 31/05/1875. SON OF JOSEPH & ELIZABETH, BURTON ON TRENT, WIFE SUZANNAH WOOD LIVED AT THIS. NAVAL ADDRESS. SERVED ON THE TRAWLER ‘RUBY’, SUNK 17/10/1917, AGED 42. HMT Ruby, built by Cochrane & Sons Ltd., Selby in 1916 and owned at the time of her loss by Royal Navy, was a … Read more
BORN HULL 04/09/1885. SON OF ANNIE AND JOSEPH CHAPMAN, OF 13, ALASKA STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE JOINING THE MINE SWEEPING SECTION IN SEPTEMBER 1916, ALBERT WORKED ON HULL DOCKS. HIS WIFE ETHEL M. CHAPMAN & TWO CHILDREN LIVED AT 9, MIDDLETON AVENUE, RENSBURG STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS THREE BROTHERS ALL SERVED IN … Read more
