Regiment: Seaforth Highlanders 1st Battalion

Last Name
Address
Narrative
14, Alexandra Terrace, Adelaide Street, Hull
       
Died on
30/06/1916
       
Aged
18
Born Hull, 09/10/1897. "Albert Edward Lister" was his real surname. Son of Robert W. Lister and Harriet Lister, of 11, Conference Place, Great Thornton Street, Hull (1911 Census) and 14, Alexandra Terrace, Adelaide Street, Hull (War Pension address). Son of a Dock Labourer. He had two brothers and three sisters Enlisted in the Royal Nav […]
13, ALEXANDER TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
       
Died on
30/06/1916
       
Aged
18
BORN HULL 1897. HIS REAL NAME WAS ALBERT LISTER. HE SERVED AS JOHN WILLIAM AKRILL. SON OF ROBERT WILLIAM LISTER & HARRIET CHRISTMAS, OF 14, ALEXANDER TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL (CWGC & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ENLISTED LONDON. SERVED IN 'D' COMPANY, 1ST SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS.. DIED IN THE PERSIAN GULF, ON 30/06/1916. COMMEMORA […]
3, Johns Place, Adelaide Street, Hull
       
Died on
20/04/1916
       
Aged
32
Born Dundee, Forfarshire, 1884. Son of John Mc Arthur and Helen Stirton Young (1860-1945), of 3, Johns Place, Adelaide Street, Hull (War Pension address). He had five brothers and one sister. A Mill worker, at the Jutes works, Dundee. He joined the army aged 19, on 09/01/1901. He deserted from Fort George, on 06/12/1901. Described as 5 f […]
4 CRYSTAL AVENUE, SOUTH PARADE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
22/04/1916
       
Aged
35
BORN BRIGHOUSE, HALIFAX 1881. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1905. HIS WIFE GERTRUDE FLORENCE RUSHWORTH, LIVED AT 40 PARAGON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THEY HAD FOUR SONS AND A DAUGHTER. HE WORKED AS FRUIT WAREHOUSE FOREMAN. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS A LANCE CORPORAL, WITH THE 1ST SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS. KILLED IN ACTION, IN THE PERSIAN GULF, ON […]
145 KELDGATE, BEVERLEY
       
Died on
15/06/1916
       
Aged
28
BORN BEVERLEY 1888. SON OF TOM SMITH (1850-1912) MRS ELIZABETH ELVIDGE (1853-1924), OF 145 KELDGATE, BEVERLEY. HE HAD SEVEN BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. LANCE CORPORAL, FRED SMITH, 8197, 1ST SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS, WAS KILLED IN PERSIA, ON 15/06/1916, AGED 28. HIS BROTHER TOM WAS ALSO KILLED IN THE WAR. HE WORKED AS A VALET, DESCRIBED AS 5 […]