Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born York, 1900. Son of Albert and Eliza Sales, of 80, Selby Street, Anlaby Road, Hull (CWGC address) Enlisted Hull. Formerly, Private, 2875, East Yorkshire Regiment. Transferred to the 9th Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed in action, on 24/10/1918, aged 18. He is commemorated on the WW1 Memorial, at St John The Baptist … Read more
BORN HULL 1892. YOUNGEST SON OF JANE ANN PREDGEN (1854-1954) & CHARLES RINGROSE (1852-1916), OF 21 , CHILTERN STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO ELDER BROTHERS. HE WORKED AS A GOODS PORTER, WEST HULL FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (NER). HE JOINED THE NER COMPANY IN DECEMBER 1906 AS A SIGNAL LAD AT SCULCOATES. HE ENLISTED AT … Read more
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF HELMSLEY LAMPLOUGH JEWITT (1859-1934) AND SARAH ANN LONGDEN (1864-1910). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A BRASS MOULDER. HIS ARMY ADDRESS WAS 3 STRICKLAND STREET, HULL WHERE HE LIVED WITH HIS FATHER AND STEP MOTHER, ELIZABETH ELLEN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 16/06/1916. HIS ARMY MEDICAL RECORDS … Read more
