BORN HULL 1899. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM HENRY FOSTER (1864-1916) & SARAH ELLEN RIGNALL, AT 40, RAGLAN STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THE FAMILY LIVED AT 3, HANNAHS TERRACE, PARK ROAD IN 1901. SON OF A GOOD'S PORTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. TRANSFERRED TO THE 3RD WORCESTER REGIMENT. CAPTURED BY THE GERMANS. DIED AS A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 29/04 […]
Lance Corporal
BORN MYTON, HULL 1886. SON OF WILLIAM SHANN & ELIZABETH ANN SADLER, OF 2 ISABELLE TERRACE, YORK STREET, HULL. LEFT TWO BROTHERS FREDERICK & MATTIAS SHANN. AN OIL MILLER, HE JOINED THE ARMY, IN WORCESTER, AGED 18, ON 14/07/1902. SERVING UNDER THE NAME ALBERT FOSTER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 119 LBS WEIGHT, 33 INCH CHE […]
Born Barton, Lincs, 1871. Son of George Wood & Jane Hammond. He married Charlotte Thompson, in Glanford in 1909. They had eight children. Soldiers Died records state that he lived in Hull. He enlisted in Barton. Fornerly, Private, 25147, South Staffs Regiment. Transferred to the 3rd Worcestershire regiment. He married Amy Mona Ric […]
3, BROWNBRIGG YARD, KELDGATE, BEVERLEY EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
12/03/1915
Aged
36
BORN HULL 1879. SON OF JOHN WRIGHT AND ANNIE WRIGHT, OF 1, RUSSELL TERRACE, MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL & 3, BROWNBRIGG YARD, KELDGATE, BEVERLEY (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES) HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1912. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE BASSETT (1886-1950). THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, FLORENCE AND EDITH. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 138, CUMBERLAND […]
