BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM HALL (1857-1940) AND MARY JANE KAVANAGH (1861-1906), OF CANNON STREET, HULL (1901) AND 41, CAROLINE PLACE, CHARLES STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS), 24, POPLAR AVENUE, POPLAR STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS)
HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON HIS WIFE’S BIRTHDAY. HIS WIFE, MARY ELIZABETH, RESIDED AT 12, HANNAH’S TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL, AND 8. BRIGHT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE SON, HENRY, (BORN 21ST APRIL 1915)
FORMERLY EMPLOYED AS A MACINIST BY THE HULL RADIATOR COMPANY. HE SERVED TWO YEARS AND TEN MONTHS.
HE WAS POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 13/07/1915. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 10/05/1917, AGED 24. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND SON HENRY. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH, IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 26TH JUNE 1917. *
HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS WIDOW, MARY ELIZABETH, C/O MRS RENDE, AT 8, CLIFTON STREET, BRIGHT STREET, HULL.
HIS BROTHER, CHARLIE, SERVED IN THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS AND WASCAPTURED, ON 30/01/1914. ANOTHER BROTHER, PTE, JAMES HALL DIED OF FEVER IN FRANCE ON 29/03/1916. ANOTHER BROTHER, EDWARD SERVED IN FRANCE, AND ANOTHER WALTER, WAS DISCHARGED.
