Young, Laurence Crawford

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF LAURENCE & MARIA YOUNG, OF 84 VICTORY ROAD, DERBY AND 1, WILLIAM PLACE, RUSSELL TERRACE, MARLBORO TERRACE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS BORN IN HULL AND LIVED AT 7, WELTON TERRACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL  (1901 CENSUS ADDRESS) AND 1, WILLIAM PLACE, RUSSELL TERRACE, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE SERVED … Read more

Robinson, Arthur Stanley

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY ROBINSON AND KATE DRINKROW, OF 50 PENDRILL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/03/1918, AGED 20. THIS WAS HIS 1918 ABSENT VOTERS. HE IS BURIED AT BOUZINCOURT RIDGE CEMETERY, ALBERT, SOMME, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT … Read more

Pickering, Fred

BORN SCARBOROUGH, 1879. SON OF GEORGE AND ELLEN PICKERING, OF SCARBOROUGH. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. HE MARRIED LUCY ISABEL WHARTON, ON 20/05/1913, AT SOUTHCOATES CHURCH, HULL. WIFE LUCY ISABEL & TWO DAUGHTERS, MARY AND NORA, LIVED AT, 1, ELM GROVE, SCULCOATES LANE AND 15, CEDAR GROVE, EXCHANGE STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). A FORMER BLACKSMITH … Read more

Partington, Thomas Peter

BORN YARMOUTH 1882. HUSBAND OF AGNES ADA PARTINGTON, OF  67, CROWLE STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL,  4, GRANBY VILLAS, MARFLEET LANE, HULL AND 21, FERRIES STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN, PHYLLIS MAY, PETER AND WILLIAM. SON OF PETER & LAURA PARTINGTON, OF “ASHLEY VIEW”, MARFLEET LANE, HULL. A BUTCHERS MANUFACTURER. … Read more

McLoughlin, John

BORN HULL 27/041889. BAPTISED AT ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC CHURCH, ON 12/05/1890. SECOND SON OF PATRICK MCLOUGHLIN (1858-1901) AND ELIZABETH MCLOUGHLIN, AT 21 NORTH STREET, (OFF PROSPECT STREET), HULL. A DOCKSIDE LABOURER. LIVING AT 36 WEST STREET, HULL. HAD PREVIOUSLY SERVED AS PRIVATE, 1293, 13TH EYR. RE-ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 30/08/1916, AGED 28. STATIONED AT … Read more

McKernan, John

BORN HULL 1887. ENLISTED HULL. EX PRIVATE, 220761, ARMY SERVICE CORPS (SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS) CWGC RECORDS STATE HE WAS BORN LIVERPOOL & SISTER MARY LIVED ABOVE?HE TRANSFERRED TO THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED AT THE SOMME, ON 25/03/1918, AGED 31 HE IS BURIED AT BOUZINCOURT RIDGE CEMETERY, ALBERT, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “SACRED … Read more

Lovern, Thomas

BORNWILTON, YORKSHIRE 1882. ONLY SON OF ELIZABETH & SAMUEL LOVERN, OF 9 LACKENBY, WILTON, YORKSHIRE. HE HAD TWO SISTERS. MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1906. HUSBAND OF CLARISSA FANNY LOVERN (1880-1961), OF  32  NEWTON STREET, BOULEVARD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).  THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN. WORKED AS A TRAVELLING SALESMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE … Read more

Lawson, John William

BORN HULL 1879.  ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM AND MARY ANN LAWSON, OF 216, DANSOM LANE, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. MARRIED AT DRYPOOL, CHURCH, 20/10/1900. HIS WIFE MARY ELIZABETH LAWSON LIVED AT 1, COURTNEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE SONS, CHARLES, GEORGE AND JOHN. BEFORE THE … Read more

Hazel, Walter

BORN HULL 1898. SECOND SON OF GEORGE HAZEL (1855-1914) & AMITHY ANN YORK (1863-1922), OF 1, FERN AVENUE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) . HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/03/1918, AGED 20. BURIED AT BOUZINCOURT RIDGE CEMETERY, ALBERT, SOMME, FRANCE. COMMEMORATED AT ST JOHNS, … Read more

Foxton, Harold

BORN HULL 1886. ONLY CHILD OF THE LATE JOHN FRANCIS FOXTON (1848-1886) AND SARAH DAVY (1860-1941) ABOVE 50 FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL & THIS ADDRESS. A LAW CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EASTYORKSHIRE REGIMENT, KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/03/1918, AGED 31. HE IS BURIED AT BOUZINCOURT RIDGE CEMETERY, ALBERT, SOMME, FRANCE.   Background – … Read more