BORN BRADFORD 1876. ONLY SON OF WALTER EDWARD MAWSON AND CHARLOTTE WHITTLESTON, OF 44, LEE SMITH STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE SISTERS.
HE MARRIED, SARAH BEACOCK (1878-1937) AT HULL IN 1897. THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A CARTER. LIVED WITH UNCLE IN HULL.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, IN THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS. HE DIED, ON 10/10/1915, AGED 39. KILLED BY A SHRAPNEL BULLET FROM AN ENEMY SHELL.
BURIED AT LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY, SEINE MARITIME, FRANCE.
HIS WIDOW, SARAH, LIVED AT 18, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SHE RE-MARRIED AND BECAME MRS PECK.
MRS SARAH ANNE WARD AT 44, LEE SMITH STREET, HULL, BECAME GUARDIAN OF THEIR DAUGHTER, HILDA WATKIN (BORN 17 AUG 1902).
MRS SARAH MAWSON 0F 22, EDWARDS AVENUE, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL WAS GUARDIAN OF SON, JOE, (BORN 7 SEPT 1909).