Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 03/01/1888. SON OF EDWARD & ELIZA MANN COOPLAND, OF 39WESTMORELAND STREET, HULL. (NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS). SISTERS FLORENCE, ELIZA, BEATRICE& ELSIE. HE HAD SERVED 13 YEARS IN THE NAVY . WAS KILLED AT THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND, ON 31/05/1916, AGED 28. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 15/06/1916. *
BORN PATRINGTON, 27/11/1896. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM DRY FRANKISH (1862-1941) & LUCY ANN HARDBATTLE (1874-1941), OF STATION ROAD, OTTRINGHAM, YORKSHIRE. A FARM LABOURER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8 INCHES TALL, 35-37 INCH CHEST, BROWN HAIR, LIGHT BROWN HAIR. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 16/12/1915. KILLED AT JUTLAND SEA BATTLE, ON 31/05/1916, AGED 19. … Read more
