Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Sheerness, 1893. Son of Mrs. Charlotte Maud Richardson, of 35, Fort Row, Ordnance Place, Chatham (CWGC address) and Spring Bank Post Office, Hull )War Pension address). A professional Soldier. Described as 5 foot, 6 inches tall, 115 lbs weight, 34 inch chest. Enlisted Chatham, in 1910. Served as Private, L/9473, 2nd Queen’s Own (Royal … Read more
BORN DRIFFIELD 1882. ELDEST SON OF ELIZA JANE WAITES & GEORGE WILLIAM THOMPSON RANSOM, OF, 46, MIDDLETON STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, PARK AVENUE, PERRY STREET, HULL. ONE OF TWELVE CHILDREN. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1911. ONE OF SIX BROTHERS SERVING IN FRANCE. TWO WERE KILLED. HE MARRIED LAURA MATILDA POCOCK, IN SEVEN OAKS KENT … Read more
