Hawkins, Anthony Serle

  Name Antony Serle Hawkins Birth Place Bloomsbury, London – 8 Aug 1880. Death Date 14 Oct 1918 Death Place Dadizeele New British Cemetery, Belgium Enlistment Place Hull, Yorkshire. Raised by his Uncle at the Primitive Chapel, 82 Lambert Street, Hull. A Merchant Seaman. Also resided later in Agentina Rank Private Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers Battalion … Read more

Maynard DCM, MM, CDG, Stanley

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF WALKER MAYNARD (1858-1907) & EMMA NICHOLLS (1855-1931), OF 93 SOMERSCALES STREET, HULL, 4 BRIGHTON TERRACE, HOPWOOD STREET, HULL & 8 FERNDALE AVENUE, EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF SIX CHILDREN AND THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. HE WAS AN APPRENTICE HAIRDRESSER, LIVING AT 48 SOMERSCALES STREET, HULL (1911 … Read more

Collishaw MM & Bar, Ernest Edward

BORN WILLERBY 1893. SON OF ANNIE ELIZABETH KENNINGTON (1857-1926) & WILLIAM HENRY COLLISHAW (1853-1904) OF 1 NORTHFIELD, HESSLE. SON OF A GARDNER. YOUNGEST OF FOUR BROTHERS, WHO ALL SERVED IN THE WAR. A BRUSH MAKER. HE ENLISTED IN HESSLE. FORMERLY, GUNNER, 140775, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 26166, 18TH AND 1ST BATTALION, LANCASHIRE … Read more

Standaloft, Harold

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF MATTHEW JOHN STANDALOFT (1854-1938) AND HANNAH POOLE RALPH,OF HULL. ONE OF THREE SONS. HE WORKED AS A CLERK FOR AN OIL SHIPPING COMPANY. HE MARRIED ELLENA REDMOND ON 31/05/1914. THEY LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 08/12/1915, AGED 24 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 … Read more

Robinson, John William

BORN HORNSEA 1892. WIFE BEATRICE ROBINSON OF THIS ADDRESS. HE IS BURIED AT DADIZELE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “SAFELY FOLDED ON HIS SAVIOUR’S BREAST HE PASSED INTO ETERNAL REST” .

O’Grady, Joseph Henry

BORN HULL 1888. SECOND SON OF JACOB O’GRADY, OF 56 CLIFTON TERRACE, DAY STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED IN 1910. HIS WIFE, MRS MARY ELIZABETH CRAWFORTH, LIVED 23 PEMBERTON STREET, DANSOM LANE, HULL AND AT 33 , HUMBER STREET, HULL. A FORMER BUTCHER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 12/11/1914. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 029780, R.A.S.C. TRANSFERRED TO THE … Read more

Hawkins, Anthony Serle

BORN LONDON 1881. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF ANTHONY & EMMA HAWKINS, HULL. UNCLE AT 99 WALTON STREET, HULL. A RAILWAY ENGINE WORKER. BURIED AT DADIZEELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “THY WILL BE DONE HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY”