Briscol, Alfred John

Name Alfred John Briscol (born 1885, Newport, Wales Rank Steward Branch of Service Mercantile Marine Reserve Cause of Death Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action Official Number Port Division N.K. (Dev). Mercantile Marine Reserve Death Date 27 Apr 1916 Ship or Unit HM Fleet Messenger Killingholme Location of Grave Space I … Read more

Wallis, David George

BORN WARWICKSHIRE 1887. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY ELIZABETH WALLIS. WIFE EDITH MARY WALLIS ABOVE. NAVAL RECORDS. MARINE STOKER.

Scarbrough, William

BORN HULL 1895. ELDEST SON OF HARRY & SUSANNAH SCARBOROUGH, OF 177, SOMERSET STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THIRD OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SERVED AS ABLE SEAMAN, ON HMS “KILLINGHOLME”. LOST AT SEA, ON 26/04/1916, AGED 21. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 27/04/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE PLYMOUTH NAVAL … Read more

Robinson, Edward William

BORN HULL 1864. SON OF JAMES & SABRINA ROBINSON. MARRIED 1884. WIFE ELLEN DECEASED LIVED ABOVE 1901. THEY HAD SEVEN CHILDREN. SERVED IN ROYAL NAVAL. DIED 27/04/1916, AGED 52. BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. Launched By Eales Shipbuilders, Hull, on 24th February, 1912, the double paddle steamer, HMS Killingholme, was used as a Humber Ferry … Read more

Robinson, Frederick

BORN HULL. DAUGHTER LIVED ABOVE ADDRESS – NAVAL RECORDS. NO CENSUS RECORDS FOUND.

Reed, Albert

BORN HULL 1891. ELDEST SON OF EDWARD ALBERT REED (1863-1941) & MARTHA KIRBY (1869-1950). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. HE HAD SIX SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS. LIVING AT 25, HUME STREET, HULL (HDM 27/04/1917 ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A SHIP’S FIREMAN. HE MARRIED AT HULL, ON 25/03/1916. HIS WIFE, EDITH LUCAS, LIVED AT 191 DANSOM LANE, HULL. … Read more

Penge, Arthur Ernest

BORN HULL 1881. SON OF JOHN PENGE & ELIZA (SMITH). A SHIP FIREMAN. MARRIED HULL 1902. WIFE ALICE MAUD PENGE (NEE YOUNG) & 3 CHILDREN, LIVED AT 9, DANES CRESCENT, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, LOST AT SEA, ON THE “KILLINGHOLME”, 27/04/1916, AGED 34. COMMEMORATED ON THE PLYMOUTH NAVAL … Read more

Major, Francis William

BORN HULL 1891. KNOWN AS “BILLY”. ELDEST SON OF FRANCIS WILLIAM  MAJOR & ELIZABETH HARRIET (SCOWN), OF  40 GREEK STREET & 15 SELBY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. (Ethel, Grace, Maud, Edna, Cis (Elizabeth), Claude and Albert Edward Major). A MARINER, AGED 25, HE WAS LOST AT SEA, 27/04/1916. HIS SHIP WAS MINED AND … Read more

Dick, Thomas Henry

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF JOHN HENRY & ANNIE DICK, OF 9 LITTLE GOODWIN STREET, HULL. A MERCHANT NAVY STOKER, TRANSFERRED TO ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE. HE WAS ONE OF FIVE SONS AND A SON IN LAW, WHO SERVED. THEY ARE ALL PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 26/05/1916. * HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION … Read more

Dee, William Victor

BORN HULL 08/04/1895. SON OF FREDRICK CHARLES DEE (1880-1928) & FLORENCE BEATRICE DAWSON (1884-1968), OF 9 BELVOIR STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ABLE SEAMAN. SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY RESERVE, ON HMS, ‘KILLINGHOLME’. KILLED IN ACTION IN THE NORTH SEA, AFTER A SUBMARINE ATTACK ON 27/04/1916. HE WAS 21 YEARS OLD. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON … Read more