Hart, Leonard

Born Hull 1880. Son of George Leonard Hart (1844-1917) and Mary Hart (1861-1941), of 12, Dryden Street, Hull (War Pension address). An Occasional Assistant Weigher for the Hull Corporation Served as Private, 19388, Suffolk Regiment and Private, 403760, Labour Corps. Died at Calais hospital, on 26/02/1919. His war pension went to his mother, Mary and … Read more

Wilgeroth, George Augustus Owen

BORN BEVERLEY 1872.  SON OF AUGUSTUS WILGEROTH (1837-1883) AND MARY JANE SULLIVAN (1842-1902). A FORMER SOLDIER. HE SERVED IN THE BOER WAR. (HDM 04/09/1916) AND IN CIVILIAN LIFE HE WORKED AS A COOK AT THE LOCAL GAS WORKS. HE ALSO HAD SERVED PREVIOUSLY AS ABLE SEAMAN, GEORGE AUGUSTUS OWEN WILGEROTH, ROYAL NAVY. HE MARRIED, ESTHER ANN … Read more

Vivian, Gilbert

BORN HULL AUGUST 1893. THIRD SON OF JOSEPH VIVIAN (1864-1928) & CLARA SMITH (1865-1932), OF 95, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. SON OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND COMPANY SECRETARY OF THE RED CROSS FISHING FLEET, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT BROTHERS. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HE WORKED AS A SALESMAN FOR MESSRS, PICKERING & HALDANE, AT HULL … Read more

Radge, Joseph

BORN SUNDERLAND 1878. SON OF JOSEPH & MARY JANE RADGE, OF 3 DEVON AVENUE, ST PAUL STREET, HULL. HE JOINED TH ARMY IN ON 03/06/1896. HE MARRIED SOPHIA FLAIR (1880-1935), AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1898. THEY LIVED AT 57 RUSSELL STREET, HULL. THIS WAS THEIR 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. SERVED IN THE BOER WAR. AWARDED BOTH … Read more