Steward
BORN LINCOLN 1895. SON OF ALFRED & ELLEN MARIA DANN, OF 4, SAPLIN STREET, MANNINGHAM, BRADFORD. HE LIVED AT 6, BOYNTON STREET, HULL (HDM 28/02/1916). SERVED AS ENGINE ROOM STEWARD IN THE MERCHANT NAVY. DIED ON THE STEAM SHIP DIDO, SUNK ON 26/02/1916, AGED 21. HIS NAME IS LISTED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. HIS DEATH WAS REPO […]
Lance Corporal
42 Grosvenor Road, Bradford, UK
Died on
11/08/1918
Aged
29
Born Hull, 1889. Third Son of Coates William Willis (1851-1916) and Sarah Maynard (1860-1945). He had three brother and two sisters. His parents were born in Bradford and they returned there. Work as a restaurant waiter (1901 Census) and a billiard marker for eight years. Described as 5 foot, 6.5 inches tall, 126 lbs weight, 36-38 inch […]
