Lance Corporal
BORN CLEETHORPES 1897. ELDEST SON OF ALFRED BANNISTER (1868-1931) & BETSY HENSON (1865-1945), OF "SAXON HOUSE", 72 PETERS AVENUE, CLEETHORPES, LINCS, HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. A FORMER CLERK. HE ENLISTED AT CLEETHORPES, ON 11/12/1915. MOBILISED ON 07/04/1916. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 8,5 INCHES TALL, 118 LBS WEIGHT, 33-35 IN […]
Private
BORN 1889 NOTTS. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY BARNES, OF 84, MINSTER, MOORGATE, BEVERLEY AND 129, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. A GUNSMITH AND MECHANIC. HE MARRIED CLARICE EUGENIA HYDE (1888-1971), AT ELLERKER, ON 01/06/1914. HIS WIFE CLARICE & 2 CHILDREN, WINIFRED AND CHARLES, LIVED AT TEMPERANCE VILLAS, ELLERKER, BROUGH. HE ENLISTED IN BEV […]
Private
BORN HULL 03/10/1888. ONLY CHILD OF GEORGE PRESTON BOLSOVER (1863-1890) AND ANNIE ELIZABETH COLEMAN (1860-1936), OF 27, GILLETT STREET, HULL AND 47, HAVELOCK STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). NEPHEW OF T.W. SMITH OF 61, HAVELOCK STREET, HULL. (HDM 09/04//1919). BEFORE THE WAR, WAS A CHIEF STEWARD. HE WAS ALSO A WIDOWER. HE ENLISTED IN THE […]
Private
5 QUEENSGATE VILLAS, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
09/04/1917
Aged
30
BORN BEVERLEY 1887. SON OF SARAH (MEGSON) & WILLIAM RICHARDSON BREWER, ST MARTINS, BEVERLEY. BRICKLAYERS ASSISTANT AT EAST RIDING ASYLUM WORKER. Frank Brewer: 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. Frank Brewer was born in Beverley and was employed at the hospital as a bricklayer’s assistant. He was killed in action in France on 9th Apr […]
Private
BORN THEARNE, BEVERLEY 1886. SON OF THOMAS BROMBY (1834-1911) & HANNAH FOWLER (1842-1911), OF THEARNE. SISTER LILY. HE MARRIED HIS WIFE ELIZABETH WRIGHT, AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1908. HE WORKED AS A RAILWAY RULLEYMAN. LIVED AT 7 FARRINGDON STREET, STEPNEY LAND HULL (1911 CENSUS). THEY LIVED AT ROBSON'S COTTAGE, WAWNE, HULL WITH THE […]
Private
2, Well Place, Well Lane, Beverley, Yorkshire, UK
Died on
09/04/1917
Aged
27
Private Harry Button (1888-1917) Harry Button, the son of Son of Rachel Ann Dove, of 2, Well Place, Well Lane, Beverley, Yorks. He was born in London on 17 February 1888. In 1901 he and his younger siblings John and Elizabeth were living in Beverley with his mother and stepfather Rachel and Alfred Dove. Prior to his enlistment in the Ar […]
Private
5, OAK TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
15/06/1917
Aged
18
BORN HULL 1898. THIRD SON OF ALBERT COCKERILL (1866-1928) & MARGARET WALKER (1872-1914), OF 5, OAK TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THE FAMILY ALSO LIVED AT 6, JOHNS PLACE, YORK STREET, (1911 CENSUS) AND 231, WINCOLMLEE, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. THREE SONS LOST IN THE WAR. EDWARD WORKED AS A LABOURER IN THE HU […]
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF ADELA JANE COLMAN & SEA CAPTAIN, CHARLES W. G. COLMAN, OF 20, DURHAM STREET, HULL (CWGC & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD A YOUNGER BROTHER WILLIAM AND TWO SISTERS, ISABELLA AND DOROTHY. A FORMER BANK CLERK. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY SERVED IN THE TERRITORIALS FOR FOUR YEARS. ENLISTED HORNSEA, 16/03/1915. EX PRIVATE, […]
Private
14, WARNFORD TERRACE, STANLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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09/04/1917
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30
BORN LEICESTER, 1887. SON OF THOMAS DAKIN (1844-1888) AND MARY ANN COSGROVE, OF LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTER. HUSBAND OF IDA MARY WILKINSON & DAUGHTER, MARY IDA, AT 14, WARNFORD TERRACE, STANLEY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS) AND 12, CONVENT LANE, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A WEIGHER AND CHECKER. HE WORKE […]
Sergeant
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF EDWARD DEYES (1855-1915) & ALICE ANN THOMPSON (1856-1922), OF 9, BEECH AVENUE, BEECH STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, ARLINGTON TERRACE, CLIFTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1907, AGED 24. HIS WIFE, EDITH JACKSON MITCHELL (1880-1973), LIVED AT 39, MASSEY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDR […]
Private
Walter was born on 4th October 1875, in Winterton, Lincs, and was the son of Robert & Ann Elizabeth DIXON. The 1881 census shows that the family had moved to Hull and Walter boarded at the above address. Walter’s service record has not survived, but he enlisted in Hull and was killed in action on 9th April 1917 at Adinfer Wood, aged 41. […]
67, CAVE STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, UK
Died on
09/04/1917
Aged
31
Born Knottingley, Yorkshire, 04/02/ 1886. Son of Charles William Ellerington (1861-1942) and Susannah Ellerington (1863-1944), of Knottingley, Yorkshire. He had five brothers and one sister. He married Winifred Stonecliffe, at Sculcoates, Hull in 1916. Husband of Winifred Ellerington, of 168A Beverley Road, Hull. She was from Hull and h […]
Private
7 CRESCENT AVENUE, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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09/04/1917
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26
BORN HULL 3/12/1890. SON OF JAMES & MARIA FARROW. WIFE VIOLET MINNE (LATUS) & DAUGHTER. GARDENERS HOLY TRINITY MEMORIAL. EX RECKITTS WORKER.
Private
2 SARAH ANNS PLACE, PORTER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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09/04/1917
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27
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF HENRY SAMUEL FIELDING & HANNAH MARY PAWSON - 2 MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HIS MOTHER DIED IN 1904. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1914. HENRY WORKED AS A TOBACCONIST, AT SCALE LANE, HULL. RESIDED AT 2 SARAH ANNS PLACE, PORTER STREET, HULL HE ENLISTED IN HULL AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. POSTED […]
BORN SUTTON UPON HULL, 1894. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM GRIFFIN (1865-1905) & EMMA JANE (PRATT). NEPHEW OF MISS ANNIE DAVIES, OF SUTTON. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 10TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/04/1917, AGED 23. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON SUTTON WAR MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS AUNT, ANNIE DAVIES.
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF WALTER CHARLES JACKSON AND ELIZABETH ANN WARHURST, OF 111, SPYVEE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF TEN CHILDREN LIVING AT 111, SPYVEE STREET. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1914, AGED 41. EMPLOYED AS A GENERAL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 17/09/1914. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 12TH EYR (HULL PALS). SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANC […]
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF ROBERT JIPSON (1856-1938) AND KATE ELLEN BLENKIN (1860-1935), OF 23, EXCHANGE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF 14 CHILDREN MANY OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. HIS FATHER WAS A GRAND STONE MASON, WORKING FOR THE HULL CORPORATION. THE FAMILYALSO LIVED AT 10, EBENEEZER TERRACE, WEST DOCK AVENUE (1911 CENSUS) AN […]
Private
BORN HORNSEA 1889. SON OF MICHAEL KEITH (1857-1915) AND SARAH ANN GIBBS (1865-1938). A FORMER FARM LABOURER, WORKING IN SKIRLAUGH AND HULL. HE ALSO WORKED FOR THE HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY . HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 08/12/1915, AGED 25 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS. ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON 12/12/1916. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KIL […]
Private
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF THE LATE ROBERT & F J KIRMAN. BURIED AT COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP" NOTE: KIRMAN'S AT 1 FERN TERRACE, ROSE STREET.
Private
1 PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, VAUXHALL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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29/04/1917
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25
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF JOHN THOMAS LEONARD (1857-1934) & SARAH PEACE ARKWELL (1856-1938). ONE OF THREE BROTHERS, THE OTHERS BEING GEORGE THOMAS AND ALBERT EDWARD LEONARD. HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A SAW MILL LABOURER. HE MARRIED MABEL FITZGERALD (1892-1970), IN HULL, 1915. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, ON 15/05/1915. REPORTED FOR LA […]
