Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Grimsby, Lincs, 16/11/1895. Son of Stephen and Martha Kendall, of 49 Salisbury Street, Hull (War Pension address). Described as 5 foot, 6 inches tall, hazel eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion Enlisted on 23/09/1914. Served in the Royal Naval Reserve, on the Yacht “Iolaire”. Lost when the ship, was wrecked off Stornaway, on 01/01/1919, aged … Read more
BORN HULL 04/11/1890. SON OF THOMAS HENRY CUTHBERTSON AND SARAH ANN WITHERS (1864-1930), WHO LIVED AT 12, RICHMOND TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC & NAVY ADDRESS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS, FOUR DIED IN THE WAR. SYDNEY SERVED AS A DECKHAND IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. HE DIED OF COAL GAS POSIONING WHILE … Read more
BORN HULL 12/06/1881. SON OF WILLIAM & ELLEN COOK. MARRIED IN 1904. HIS WIFE OLIVE CLIFFORD COOK, LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. EX NER RAILWAY WORKER. SERVED AS AN ENGINE MAN, IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. DIED OF FLU, ON 01/11/1918, AGED 37. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND FOUR DAUGHTERS, GLADYS, DORIS, ALICE AND MARIE. … Read more
