Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Kilnsea, 29/12/1890. Son of Francis John Clubley (1848-1933) and Fanny Melinda Billany (1851-1943), of Greenland, Patrington, Hull. He had five brothers and one sister. Joined the Royal Navy, on 28/11/1910. Served as Stoker, 1st Class, lost when HMS “Hawke” was torpedoed in the North Sea, on 15/10/1914, aged 24. He is commeorated on the … Read more
BORN HULL 04/03/1898. SON OF JOHN BYCROFT MOODY (1856-1931) & ADA ELLERINGTON (1865-1902) OF DE LA POLE VILLAS’, WILLERBY, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY ON 17/05/1913. SERVED AS BOY FIRST CLASS. TORPEDOED IN THE NORTH SEA. DROWNED AGED 16. HIS NAME IS INSCRIBED ON THE KIRKELLA WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ANDREWS’ CHURCH, WITH … Read more
BORN HULL 22/01/1898. SON OF MARY SOUTHWELL & THE LATE GEORGE HENRY WINSHIP ABOVE ADDRESS. LISTED ON THE BARNSLEY STREET MEMORIAL. HE WAS LOST AT SEA, AGED 16. HE HAD BEEN IN THE NAVY FOR FIFTEEN MONTHS AND RECENTLY PROMOTED TO BOY FIRST CLASS. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL … Read more
BORN HULL 17/2/1876. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY UPFOLD (1850-1908), A ROYAL MARINE COLOUR SERGEANT & HIS WIFE MARIA DURHAM (B. 1859) , ST PAUL’S STREET, HULL. WILLIAM WAS AN ONLY CHILD AND THE FAMILY MOVED FREQUENTLY AS PART OF HIS FATHER’S ROYAL MARINE DUTIES. THEY WERE LIVING IN GILLINGHAM,KENT (1891), HULL (1891), STANLEY, YORKS (1901) … Read more
BORN HULL 24/061897. SON OF WILLIAM MYERS (1867-1917) & SOPHIA COUPLAND (1871-1917), OF 42 , LORRAINE STREET, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED AS A BOY SAILOR ON HMS “HAWKE”, SUNK ON 15/10/1914. PRESUMED DROWNED, AGED 17. HE LEFT YOUNGER SIBLINGS, MABEL, FRANK AND ALICE. BOTH HIS PARENTS DIED IN 1917. HMS Hawke, British, Edgar class First … Read more
BORN HULL 15/11/1894. SON OF CHRISTINA LIVED AT 4 PENNS BUILDINGS, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL & 8, FAIR VIEW, NORNABELL STREET, HULL. (NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS) AND 5, EMMAS TERRACE, BARNSEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). LOST AT SEA, 15/10/1914, AGED 20. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, HAMPSHIRE, UK. HMS Hawke, British, Edgar class … Read more
BORN KENT 21.9.1878. MARRIED HULL 1905. WIFE EDITH HODGESON & FOUR CHILDREN LIVED AT, 8. CLAREMONT AVENUE, SCARBOROUGH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A HULL POST MAN. HE HAD SERVED IN BOER WAR. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY AND LOST AT SEA, ON HMS “HAWKE”, 15/10/1914, AGED 36. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL’S … Read more
