Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN BRADFORD 1884. SON OF BENJAMIN YEADON (1856-1908) & SELINA DEAKIN (1857-1927), OF 27 RYDALE STREET, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE AND 13, SOMERSET AVENUE, WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BROTHERS THOMAS, JOSEPH & SISTER ETHEL. WORKED AS WOOD CUTTER. REDIED IN BRADFORD FOR 20 YEARS. ENLISTED AT BRADFORD. SERVED AS PRIVATE 127, 21ST WEST YORKSHIRE … Read more
Born South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, 1880. Second son of Sargeant Huteson (1849-1921) and Emma Turner (1854-1935). Son of a farm Labourer. He had three brothers and three sisters. Married Jane Ann Pearce (1882-1950), at Aldbrough, on 10/01/1904. Worked as a bricklayers labourer. Husband of Jane Ann Huteson, of Aldbrough, Hull. They had four children – Charles … Read more
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF MARY ELIZABETH & LATE JOHN NEWSOME, of 2 WETHERBY GROVE, BURLEY, LEEDS, (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A BUTCHER’S ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS. SERVED WITH THE 21ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (WOOL TEXTILE PIONEERS). KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/07/1916, AGED … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SCULCOATES. ONLY SON OF JAMES MASON & ANN ELIZABETH McBAIN, OF 25, LIDDLE STREET, HULL AND 25, ROSAMUND STREET, HULL. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6.5 INCHES TALL, 37 INCH CHEST, HAZEL EYES, BROWN HAIR, CHURCH OF ENGLAND RELIGION. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 2 SEPT 1914. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 40262, WITH THE … Read more
