Regiment: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment, (“Green Howards”), 5th Battalion, D Company

Last Name
Address
Narrative
Allinson, Bernard
Corporal
Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment, (“Green Howards”), 5th Battalion, D Company
37, Southcoates Lane, Holderness Road, Hull
       
Died on
10/10/1915
       
Aged
19
Born Pocklington, 1896, Son of Charles Henry Allison and Sarah Jane Allison of 37, Southcoates Lane, Holderness Road, Hull (War Pension address). Enlisted at Scarborough, Yorkshire, Served as Corporal, 5th Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales' Own). Killed in action, on 10 Oct 1915, aged 19. Buried at Chapelle-d'Armentieres N […]
Holderness, Frederick William
Private
Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment, (“Green Howards”), 5th Battalion, D Company
44 , ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Alexandra Road
       
Died on
14/05/1918
       
Aged
31
BORN HULL 1886. SECOND SON OF HERBERT LACY HOLDERNESS & EMILY BLACKBURN OF 44 , ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL (CWGC AND PROBATE ADDRESS). WORKED FOR HIS FATHER AS A JOURNALIST FOR THE DRIFFIELD OBSERVER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 8 INCHES TALL, 33 INCH CHEST, GOOD PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT. VERY GOOD CHARACTER. HE ENLISTED IN DRIFFIELD 13/08/1914. POST […]
King, MM, William George
Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment, (“Green Howards”), 5th Battalion, D Company
Gardham, Etton, East Yorkshire
       
Died on
28/03/1918
       
Aged
22
Born Etton, Yorkshire, 1896. Son of Herbert T. King (1871-1946) and Alice Poppleton (1874-1924), of Gardham, Etton, Beverley, Yorkshire. He had seven brothers and three sister. Worked as a Horse lad working on a farm at Hutton Cranswick, Beverley (1911 Census). He enlisted at Beverley. Served as Private, 241065, 5th Yorkshire Regiment […]