Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Beverley, 1896. Son of Tom Hunt (1866-1948) and Anne Elizabeth Berridge (1870-1948), of 28, Trinity Lane, Beverley. He as an Errand Boy at a Coal Depot. Served in the Yorkshire Regiment. Died on 15/01/1922, aged 25. He married Gertrude Biggins in 1917 and resided at 3, Long Lane, Beverley, East Yorkshire (war pension address)
Born Llanelly, Camarthenshire, Wales, 6th December 1877. Son of Thomas and Phoebe Thomas, of Berwick, Wales. Married at Knaresborough, in 1915. Husband of Dorothy Jackson Thomas (Born 3 July 1890), at 12, Brock Street, Lancaster (CWGC address) and 52, Tower Street, Harrogate (Probate address). He was a rugby Union and rugby League player. He won … Read more
Born 1875. Son of Louisa Coleman of Ceylon Street, Hull (War Pension address). served in the Yorkshire Regiment. Died at Hull in 1924, aged 49.
BORN HESSLE, HULL 1897. SON OF HENRY WOODWARD (1860-1927) & FRANCES KATE GODWIN (1861-1927), OF 31 MASON STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). BROTHERS HENRY, CHARLES, WILLIAM AND PERCY WOODWARD AND SISTER, KITTY, OF 31 MASON STREET. WORKED AS AN ERRAND BOY AND COMPOSITOR IN A PRINTING WORKS. ENLISTED HULL, 04/12/1916. POSTED TO FRANCE 02/07/1916 TO 4/10/1916. … Read more
BORN MELTON, BROUGH, YORKSHIRE, 1899. SON OF ROBERT SERGEANT (1856-1924) & EMMA PUCKERING, WHO LIVED MELTON, SWANLAND, NORTH FERRIBY AND LATER SELBY. SON OF A RAILWAY GATEMAN AND PLATELAYER. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. LIVED AT THE RAILWAY COTTAGES, NORTH FERRIBY. HE ENLISTED AT SELBY. SERVED WITH THE 4TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. KILLED IN … Read more
BORN BEDFORD, 1863. EX ROYAL ENGINEERS. ENLISTED YORK 15/3/15. RETAINED IN THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION DUE TO HIS EFFICIENCY. DEMOBILIZED TO THE RESERVES ON 21/12/1919, TO 35 EDGECUMBE STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL. HIS FIRST WIFE, MARTHA DIED, LEAVING 4 CHILDREN. HIS SECOND WIFE MRS ELIZA (BARTON) HARVEY LIVED 48 BEAUMONT STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL (WAR PENSION … Read more
Fred was born in Walkington in 1896, the son of William Jackson Dinsdale and Mary Dinsdale who were both born in Walkington and lived in a cottage on East End, almost next door to other men who had lost their lives. (Cross, Oliver, Dinsdale). Fred enlisted in Beverley and by the 25th March 1918, the … Read more
