Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born 6 Sep 1879 Whitstable, Kent. Served as Acting Leading Stoker, Royal Naval Reserve, HMS “President”. Attached to the Royal Naval Reserve, Transport Ship, S.S. Eastville Died at the Royal Naval Hospital, Chatham, of Malaria on 19 Mar 1918, aged 39. Buried at Woodlands Cenetery, Gillingham, Kent His war pension went to his Aunt, Mrs … Read more
BORN ELLINGHAM, NORFOLK, ON 01/01/1880. SON OF WILLIAM AND ELIZABETH IVES, (1853-1888), OF BEAUMONT STREET, HULL. A BROTHER MEMBER OF THE RAOB (NO;899), ST GEORGES ROAD, LODGE, HULL. HE JOINED THE NAVY AS A BOY & FOUGHT DURING THE BOER WAR AND WAS WITH ADMIRAL BEATTY, ON HMS LION, AT JUTLAND IN MAY 1916. HE … Read more
