Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF ALBERT HAMSHAW (1868-1933) AND ANNIE ELIZABETH CLARK (1867-1918), OF 51, HALTEMPRICE STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 9, FLORENCE AVENUE, KIMBERLEY STREET, HULL. SON A RAILWAY GOODS GUARD. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, JAMES AND JOSEPH BOTH KILLED IN THE WAR AND ONE SISTER, ELSIE. A RAILWAY WORKER. HE MARRIED … Read more
The Salvation Army was active in Cottingham in 1915. Many of them fought in the war and survived. The only member of the Salvation Army Band to lose his life in the war was Robert Ernest Bursell, when he was sixteen, though he looks younger. Robert Ernest Bursell (born 1899) was the son of Frederick, … Read more
