Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN FULHAM, LONDON, 07/11/1816. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY HOWES (HARRY) AND ANNIE GRACE ABBOTT, OF, 3, RIBBLE STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A RETAIL MANAGER OF A DRAPERY STORE. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. HE LIVED IN ISLINGTON. HIS WIFE EMILY AND 4 CHILDREN, LIVED AT 33. WINDSOR STREET, ISLINGTON (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF WILLIAM (1864-1935) & ELIZABETH BOND (1862-1923), OF HEDON, HULL. SON OF A BUILDER. HE WORKED AS A BRICKLAYERS APPRENTICE. HE ENLISTED AT RETFORD. NOTTINGHAM. JOINED THE 1ST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE YEOMANRY (SHERWOOD RANGERS). DIED OF WOUNDS, IN EGYPT, ON 08/11/1917, AGED 21. UNMARRIED. HE LEFT BROTHERS, BILLIE, AND ARTHUR, & SISTERS, ADA … Read more
