Boy 1st Class
BORN HULL 16/04/1897. SON OF LOUISA ANN ALLEN, LIVED 165 ROCKINGHAM STREET, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY. NAVY RECORDS & PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS. SERVED AS A BOY, FIRST CLASS, ROYAL NAVY, LOST ON HMS "BULWARK", AGED 17.
Able Seaman
BORN READING, BERKSHIRE, 1895. MOTHER JULIA BURFIELD LIVED READING. ABLE SEAMAN. LOST ON HMS 'BULWARK' ON 26/11/1914, AGED 19. THIS WAS HIS NAVAL RECORDS. HIS NAME WAS LISTED ON THE SYKES STREET MEMORIAL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 09/10/1916. HMS Bulwark, British, London class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship. Exploded […]
Able Seaman
10 DOROTHY AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
18
BORN HULL 06/04/1897. SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZA ANN BRAITHWAITE, 10, DOROTHY AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL AND 9, PRINCESS MARY AVENUE, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). CLARENCE SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY AND WAS KILLED ON 26/11/ 1914, WHEN HMS "BULWARK" EXPLODED IN THE RIVER MEDWAY, KENT. HIS PATRIOTIC FAMILY OF SEVEN BROTH […]
Able Seaman
48 , NORWOOD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
23
BORN HULL 31/03/1891. SON OF WILLIAM FORTH & MARY ANN (BELL) & TEN CHILDREN. NAVAL ADDRESS. EDUCATED WARNE STREET COUNCIL SCHOOL. ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY ON 15/02/1909. SERVED IN CHINA AND THE EAST INDIES. SERVED ON HMS BULWARK. KILLED ON 26/11/1914, AGED 23, WHEN THE SHIP EXPLODED IN SHEERNESS HARBOUR, KENT KILLING 736 MEN. H […]
Able Seaman
BORN HULL 20/3/1895. MOTHER ANNIE STILLINGTON, EASINGTON. NAVAL RECORDS.
Able Seaman
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JOSEPH & HANNAH HILL, OF 113 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS AN NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (NER) ENGINE DRIVER AND HE ALSO WORKED WITH HIS BROTHER GEORGE AS A NER SHUNTER. A ROYAL NAVY RESERVIST HE WAS RECALLED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. ON 26/11/1914, WHILE ANCHORED AT SHEERNESS, KENT, HMS BU […]
Able Seaman
6 MONTROSE AVENUE, KIMBERLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
18
BORN HULL 26/2/1896. SON OF RICHARD & JANE ANN ELIZABETH ABOVE. CSM. WALTER, DLI SERVED AT SAME ADDRESS. BROTHER RICHARD DIED AT JUTLAND 31/516.
Able Seaman
2 PALM GROVE, SOMERSET STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
20
BORN HULL 16/07/1894. SON OF ELLEN MERRIKIN, OF 2 PALM GROVE, SOMERSET STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EDUCATED AT WEST DOCK AVENUE COUNCIL SCHOOL. KILLED BY SHIP EXPLOSION OFF SHEERNESS, ON 26/11/1914, AGED 20. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 5TH DECEMBER 1914. *
Stoker
17 LORNE AVENUE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
25
BORN HULL 27/06/1889. SON OF PHOEBE POULSEN, AT THIS CWGC NAVAL ADDRESS. HE WAS KILLED WITH JOHN MERRIKEN, IN THE SHIP EXPLOSION, OFF THE SHEERNESS COAST, AGED 24. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY FOR SIX YEARS. BEFORE THIS HE WORKED FOR THE NER. HE WAS REGARDED IN THE NAVY OF MUCH PROMISE. HIS DEATH IS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WIT […]
Able Seaman
9 CHURCH ROAD, NORTH FERRIBY, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
21
BORN NORTH FERRIBY, 02/07/1894. SON OF GEORGE & MARY ANN SPROWSON, OF STATION ROAD, NORTH FERRIBY. SECOND OF EIGHT CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A YOUNG FARM LAD (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 10/01/1913. DIED ON THE HMS BULWARK EXPLOSION, ON 26/11/1914, AGED 21. HMS Bulwark was part of the 5th Battle Squadron and at t […]
Stoker 1st Class
59, Flemingate, Beverley, Yorks
Died on
26/11/1914
Aged
21
1st class Stoker Arthur Willison (1894-1914) of Beverley Arthur Willison was born on 22 March 1894 in Beverley, the son of Stephen Willison (1853-1931) and Betsy Robinson (1863-1954), of 59 Flemingate, Beverley (War Pension address). He had four brothers and two sisters. His family were farm labourers.. He served as First Class Stoker o […]
