Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Son of Henry Robert and Anne Matilda Maynard, of Horncastle, Lincs. Enlisted August, 1914. Born at East Witton, Yorkshire Name Henry Robert Maynard Birth Place East Witton, Yorkshire, 1886 Residence Horncastle, Lincolnshire. He worked as a Chemical Assistant Death Date 27 Mar 1918 Death Place Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria Enlistment Place Hull Rank Lance … Read more
Name Sidney Ikin Howard Birth Place Leeds, 1894. Son of Thomas Cliff Howards and Henrietta Smith Howard Residence 29, Roundhay Mound, Harehills, Leeds. Worked as a Bank Clerk Death Date 27 Mar 1918 Death Place Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria Enlistment Place Hull Rank Private Regiment Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line Battalion … Read more
Born Hull 1892. Son of Fred & Clara Sowden, of 82, Ryde Street, Hull. His father was a fish merchant. He worked as an Apprentice Boilermaker. Enlisted at Hull, May 1915. Served with the 3rd/1st EYR. Transferred later to the MGC (cavalry). Died 13/10/1918 – dysentery. Buried at Damascus commonwealth war cemetery; HDM 25/10/18 … Read more
Private Frederick Keyworth (1884-1918). Born Rothwell, Lancashire. Youngest son of Frank E. and Emily Ketyworth. Living in Hull in 1911. He was described as a general labourer. Probably enlisted in early 1913. Formerly, Private, 1235 (E.R Yorks Yeomanry.) Served in the Middle East, transferring to the 19th Squadron, Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry). He died on … Read more
STANTON William Oswald Private 50624 – Imperial Camel Corps Brigade (ICCB), 10th Company Enlisted Hull. Died 27 March 1918 age 27 years old; Buried Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery grave F39; Family grave Hedon Road Cemetery Inscription “In Loving memeory of the …. Second and beloved daughter Leonora of Margeret E. and the late William F. … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. ONLY SON OF ADA & FRED SOWDEN, OF 3 CONSTABLE BUILDINGS, ENGLISH STREET, HULL. SON OF A FISH MERCHANT. EDUCATED AT ST GEORGE ROAD SCHOOL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 2233 EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. TRANSFERRED TO THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. DIED OF DYSENTERY, IN DAMASCAS, ON 13/10/1918, AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS … Read more
BORN GAINSBOROUGH, LINCS 1888. SON OF FRANK ROBINSON (1863-1927) AND EMMA MASON. HE WAS A GROCER’S ASSISTANT, BOARDING AT 43 THORESBY STREET, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. TRAINED AT CHATHAM, KENT. SERVED IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS, 12TH SIGNAL TROOPS, AND 22ND MOUNTED BRIGADE. DIED OF MALARIA, IN EGYPT, ON 17/10/1918, AGED … Read more
BORN HESSLE 1887. LIVED HESSLE MOUNT. HE MARRIED ETHEL MAY CLARK, AT SCULCOATES, HULL, WHEN WAR BEGAN IN 1914. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 231832, DORSET YEOMANRY (QUEENS OWN). DIED IN EGYPT, ON 25/10/1918, AGED 31. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ETHEL M. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE … Read more
BORN PATRINGTON 1895. SON OF EDWARD CLARK (1865-1926) & SARAH ANN PAWSON (1863-1917). BROTHER TO WILLIAM, FRANK, RONALD AND NORAH. LIVED IN WINESTEAD (1901 CENSUS). SON OF A FARMER. HE WORKED AS A FARM WORKER. HE LIVED IN HULL ACCORDING TO SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS. HE ENLISTED IN PATRINGTON, FEBRUARY 1913. FORMERLY, EAST RIDING YEOMANRY, TROOPER, … Read more
