Regiment: The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, 6th Battalion

Last Name
Address
Narrative
248 PARK ROW, COTTINGHAM, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
24/08/1918
       
Aged
19
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 Bursell, when he was sixteen, though he looks younger. Robert Ernest Bursell (born 1899) was the son of Frederick, a labourer with Cottingham Urban District Co […]
9, FLORENCE AVENUE, KIMBERLEY STREET, HULL EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
29/03/1918
       
Aged
26
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 MARRIE […]