Location: Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg, Germany

BORN HULL 02/01/1894. SON OF THOMAS EDWARD BARKER, OF 118 OXFORD STREET, WINCOLMLEE. EMPLOYED AS A FARM SERVANT. HE WAS FIVE FEET, FIVE INCHES TALL, 36-38 INCH CHEST, 145 LBS WEIGHT, "GOOD" PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT HE ENLISTED HULL ON 25/11/1914. JOINING THE 13TH HULL PALS. SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. HE MARRIED, EMMA PASHLEY, FROM 12 HERBE […]

BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JARVIS JOHN BRADLEY & MARY ELIZABETH EAMAN. MARRIED AT STOCKTON ON TEES, IN 1916. ENLISTED STOCKTON ON TEES. EX 32616, YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY MACHINE CORPS. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 05/05/1918, AGED 35 HIS WIFE ADA ELIZABETH METCALFE (1883-1944) LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS, WITH […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF SOLOMAN BYWOOD (1868-1948) & SARAH ANN BYWOOD, AT 71 MACAULEY STREET, LEEDS. SHOE APPRENTICE. HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS. SERVED IN THE 2ND WEST RIDING REGIMENT. TAKEN PRISONER. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, IN GERMANY, ON 12TH AUGUST 1915, AGED 23. BURIED BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY, BRANDENBURG, GERMANY. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE L […]

BORN CARTHORPE, YORKS 1880. SON OF EDWARD ANDREW & ELIZABETH GALLANTREE ABOVE 1901 ADDRESS. HULL HEROES WEBSITE.

Born Wilberfoss, Yorkshire, England, 1895. Son of Peter Gaul, of Little Ouseburn, York, and the late Annie Mary Gaul. A farm Labourer, working at Great Ouseburn Kirby Hall Little Ouseburn, (1911 Census) Enlisted Harrogate, York. Served with the South Staffordshire Regiment, 4th Special Reserve Battalion. Taken Prisoner. He died of wou […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF ALBERT & SARAH J HODGSON (1868-1933) OF 8 WINDSOR TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL. ELDEST OF FOUR CHILDREN. WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED WITH THE 12TH EAST YORSHIRE REGIMENT, IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. CAPTURED ON 13/11/1916. HE HAD BEEN A PRISONER OF WAR FOR TWO YEARS. HE DIED IN A GE […]

BORN HULL 1895. KNOWN AS "SONNY". ONLY SON OF JAMES R. & ANNIE HORSFALL's, AT 29 FARRINGDON STREET, HULL , 68 MARSHALL STREET, HULL AND AFTER THE WAR, 90 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. DIED OF INFLUENZA, ON 15/10/1918, AGED 22. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HOLY TRINITY METHODIST WW1 MEMORIAL, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL. […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE FREDERICK McCLOUD 11796. Born in January 1884, Frederick was the ninth of ten children to William and Mary Ann McCloud. He married Susan Hannah Boardman in July 1906 and the couple lived at 3 Church Row, Cleveland Street, Hull with their three children William, Lilian and Susan. A Warehouse Labourer by tr […]

BORN NORTHAMPTON, 14/06/1889. SON OF JOHN THOMAS PERKINS & ADA ELIZABETH PERKINS, OF 11 VICTORIA PROMINADE, NORTHAMPTON (PROBATE ADDRESS). HE SERVED IN THE NORTHANTS YEOMANRY FOR FOUR YEARS. RESIGNED IN 1909. WORKED AS A BUTLER IN HULL. A SINGLE MAN. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5.5 INCHES TALL, FAIR HAIR, GREY EYES, 34 INCH CHEST, CHURCH OF […]

Born Hull 1896. Son of Abraham Proctor, of 42 Haltemprice Street, Hawthorne Avenue, Hull. Son of a shoemaker. Youngest of eight children, four brothers and three sisters. He was a draper's errand boy before he enlisted (1911 Census) and a Fireman for the North East Railways. Unmarried. He was 5 foot, 6.5 inches tall, 126 lbs weight, 35-3 […]

BORN BEVERLEY 1893. SON OF JOHN AND LOUISA RUSTON, OF 41 ST ANDREW STREET, BEVERLEY. A GLUE WORKS LABOURER. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR, AT LAINSDOF,  ON 24/09/1918, AGED 24. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, LOUISA, AND THREE BROTHERS, JAMES, ALBERT AND GEORGE HENRY RUST […]

BORN HULL 1895. LIVED IN HULL. AND LEEDS. SON OF MARY ANN STEBBING AND JOHN THOMAS SIMON. STEPSON OF GEORGE HENRY DEEMING, OF 3 NORTH ROW, MEADOW LANE, LEEDS. A PICTURE FRAME MAKER. HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS AND SERVED WITH THE 2ND DUKE OF WELLINGTONS, WEST RIDING REGIMENT. DIED AS PRISONER OF WAR, AT GARDELEGEN, GERMANY, ON  12/05/1915 , AGE […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE THOMAS SWINDEN 11/612. Born in July 1886, Thomas was the youngest of three sons to Robert and Jane Swinden of 2 James Place, Cleveland Street, Hull. A Coal Filler by trade, he had actually being rejected for military service some years before on the grounds of "bad teeth", yet he queued outside Hull City […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WILLIAM & ELEANOR TEMPLETON ABOVE CWGC ADDRESS & 37 EAST PARK AVENUE, (PROBATE ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 205199 YORK REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN HDM AS DIED IN GERMAN HOSPITAL AFTER THE ARMISTICE WAS SIGNED. (HDM 10/02/1918) NOTE: SURNAME IS SP […]

BORN GOXHILL, YORKSHIRE, 22/08/1891. SON OF SAMUEL WHATLING (1845-1915) AND EMMA PEARCE (1859-1917), OF 45 MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HORNSEA AND 182 CLEVELAND STREET, HULL. THE SON OF A FARM LABOURER, GEORGE WAS ONE OF 13 CHILDREN. THE FAMILY ORIGINATED FROM GOXHILL AND MOVED TO HULL. GEORGE WORKED AS A LABOURER, MAKING FEED CAKES FOR CATTLE A […]

Thomas Wiles was born on the 4th of June 1895 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire. In 1911 he still lived with his parents at Water End and was a farm labourer. On September 28th 1914 Thomas Wiles leaves the village to join the East Yorkshire Regiment in Hull as Private Thomas Wiles service number 12/706. He fIrst served in Egypt and […]

BORN HULL 1889. SECOND SON OF CHARLES JAMES & FLORENCE MARY WILLIAMS, OF 24 LEE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. TAKEN PRISONER ON THE 21ST MARCH 1918, AFTER TWO AND HALF YEARS ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE FIELD. HE DIED OF DYSENTERY. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL […]