Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Brother of Mrs. L. Tindall, of 41, Exmouth Street, Newland, Hull. His death was reported in the Hull Daily News, on 29 Sep 1916 Name William Harold Raylor Birth Place Driffield, Yorkshire, 1887 Residence Driffield, Yorkshire Death Date 22 Sep 1916 Death Place Becourt Military Cemetery, Somme, France Enlistment Place Hull Rank Acting Sergeant Regiment … Read more
Born Silkstone, Barnsley, 1890. Married at Hull, in 1915. Husband of Elizabeth Brignall Dutton (formerly Crossland), of 116, Trinity Street, Spring Bank, Hull. He enlisted at Barnsley. Posted to France, on 15 Jan 1915. Served in the 8th Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds, on 03 Oct 1916, aged 26. Buried at Becourt … Read more
Born Ipswich, Suffolk, 21/03/1884. Son of Doctor, William Binns, of The Cedars, East Bergholt, Suffolk. Educated at Stonyhurst College, Lancashire. Ecelled at Hockey, Swimming and as an Artist. He worked in designs and Letterings. Married Maud Cartman, of Hull, in 1913, the only daughter of the late Reverend, J. Cartman, of Bonby Vicarage, Hull. Enlisted … Read more
BORN HULL 1900. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY HART AND GERTRUDE MAUD FOSTER. THE FAMILY LIVED AT WEST END COTTAGES, WEST GATE, BRIDLINGTON, AND 2, WALKER’S YARD, KIRKGATE, BRIDLINGTON. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. HIS HULL ARMY ADDRESS WAS 2, JOSEPH PLACE, YORK STREET, HULL. A LABOURER. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE BRITISH OIL … Read more
BORN HULL 13/03/1884. SON OF JAMES ROBERT DEARING (1859-1940) & ADELINE WALKER DEARING (1861-1903), OF 45 COURTNEY STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. SON OF A TIMBER YARD LABOURER. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A RULLYMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 1891, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALION. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED, ON 27/11/1916, … Read more
BORN HULL 17/03/1896. SECOND SON OF ROBERT URWIN THACKERY (1858-1935) & KATE ATKINSON (1866-1940), OF 58, BRIGHT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. SON OF A WOOD SAWYER. HE JOINED HULL’S RECKITTS FACTORY, ON 01/12/1910, WHERE HE WORKED AS A WOOD SAWYER’S HELPER AND BOX MAKER. HE ENLISTED … Read more
BORN HULL 1889. SECOND SON OF EDWARD (1849-1944) & JANE HALDENBY (1854-1918), OF 163, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. SON OF A PROVISION’S DEALER. THE FOURTH OF SEVEN CHILDREN. WORKED IN HIS FATHER’S SHOP AS AN ASSISTANT. HE MARRIED IN 1916. HUSBAND OF NORA JESSIE HALDENBY OF “THISTLEON HOUSE”, STONEFERRY ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN … Read more
