Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Lowestoft, on 09/04/1866. Baptised on 27/01/1870. Son of Richard Sabberton and Mary Ann Bone, of Lowestoft. He married Bertha Marie Evy (1867-1927), at Mutford, Suffolk, on 03/10/1885. They had three sons. He was a labourer, boarding at 7 Princess Terrace, Rosamond Street, Hull (1911 Census). Served with Royal Naval Reserve. Lost on H.M. Trawler … Read more
Born Doncaster on 16 Jun 1889. Son of Albert Edward Graham of 20, Elwis Street, Marsh Gate, Doncaster and 7 Jocks Avenue, Hotham Street, Hull. Fiancée of Miss Martin at 63, Harrow Street, Hull (war Pension addresses). He served under the name Gray, rather than his true surname “Graham”. Served with the Royal Naval Reserve, … Read more
BORN HULL 14/11/1888. TRAWLER ENGINEER. SERVED WITH THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. LOST AT SEA, ON NEW YEARS EVE, 1915, AGED 26. HIS WIFE MINNIE LIVED AT 91, CUMBERLAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 9, JOHN STREET, KINGSTON SQUARE, HULL. HIS PARENTS LIVED 117 WOODCOCK STREET, HULL. HE IS ALSO LISTED AS KILLED, ON HULL’S … Read more
BORN HULL 31/10/1876. SON OF GEORGE AND SARAH ANN STRIDE. A SEAMAN, WITH HIS BROTHERS, WALTER AND THOMAS. HE MARRIED IN 1901. HIS WIFE, SARAH ANN POTTER (1881-1953), LIVED AT 2 HOPE TERRACE, WALKER STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD 5 CHILDREN. SERVED ON THE TRAWLER, “SPEETON”. LOST AT SEA, ON 31/12/1915, AGED 39. TWO … Read more
BORN HULL 04/01/1892. SON OF GEORGE ELLIOT STEAD (1837-1895) & SARAH ANN GRAY (1854-1923). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. LOST ON HMT “SPEETON”, ON 31/12/1915, AGED 23. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 10/01/1916. * HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT, UK. NOTE: HIS BROTHER, GEORGE … Read more
Born Hull, 10/08/1896. Son of James Sayers (1860-1900) and Florence McBride Burnham (1875-1953), of 15, Victoria Gardens, Hawthorne Avenue, Hull (War Pension address0. He had three Brothers. he served in the Royal Naval reserve’. Drowned on the Trawler “Speeton”, 31/12/1915, aged 19. He is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent and on the St … Read more
BORN NEWPORT, ON 03/06/1888. HUSBAND OF MARY JANE LONGHORN, OF 1 KINGSTON AVENUE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL LOST ON THE S/S “SPEETON”. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 13/01/1916. * HE LEFT A WIDOW AND THREE CHILDREN. HMT Speeton, built by Cochrane & Sons Ltd., Selby in 1913 and operated at the … Read more
