Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Molescroft, Beverley, 1892. Son of Henry and Clara Baker, of 29, Wood Lane, Beverley, Yorkshire (CWGC address). He had two brothers and one sister and was employed as a General carrier. Enlisted at Beverley, on 11 Dec 1915. Posted to France, on 11 June 1917. Served in the 9th Welsh Regiment. Wounded in the … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. BAPTISED HESSLE ROAD, HULL, 18 JUNE 1896. SON OF ERNEST JOHN THOMAS & MARY JANE THOMAS, OF 2, FISHWELL ROAD, CANTON, CARDIFF (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ENLISTED CARDIFF. POSTED OVERSEAS, ON 5/9/1915. SERVED WITH THE 11TH WELSH REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, EGYPT, ON 14/09/1916, AGED 24. BURIED SALONIKA, GREECE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. ENLISTED CARDIFF. Son of Florence Reed, of 101, Marion St., Splott, Cardiff, and the late William Reed.
