Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1892. YOUNGEST SON OF DR. JOHN WRIGHT MASON, MBE, (1853-1930) & ANNIE MASON (1853-1928), OF 117, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL. ONE OF FIVE SONS SERVING. SON OF A MEDICAL OFFICER. HE MARRIED IN HULL, IN 1917. HUSBAND OF ALICE EMILY UNDERWOOD, AT 2, STAFFORD STREET, HULL & 78, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED AS … Read more
BORN RAMSEY, HUNTS, 1878. SON OF MATTHEW KNOTT (1851-1929) AND MARY CLACK (1851-1922). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE MARRIED AT ST JAMES, HULL, ON 21ST OOCTOBER 1901, AGED 22. HIS WIFE BERTHA ELIZABETH HICKS (1875-1945) WAS FROM HULL AND LIVED AT 2, DUDLEY AVENUE, MAYFIELS STREET, HULL. THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS AND … Read more
BORN HULL 1881. BAPTISED AT ST MARY’S CHURCH, LOWGATE, HULL, ON 29 Sep 1881. ONLY SON OF RICHARD FURLEY (1852-1929) & LOUISA SCOTT (1859-1943), OF 95, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. HE HAD ONE SISTER, JUDITH (1883-1977). SON OF A SHIPPING AGENT. EDUCATED AT KEABLE COLLEGE, OXFORD. HE WAS A THEOLOGICAL STUDENT STUDYING AT MIRFIELD COLLEGE (1911 CENSUS). … Read more
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF WALTER AND AGNES BROWN, OF 32 BRAZIL STREET, HULL. A FORMER NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY WORKER. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, HODGSON AND HARRIS, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, WHEN WAR BEGAN. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, IN FEBRUARY 1918. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 12816 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. DIED OF … Read more
