Location: Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria

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 YEOM […]

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 ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS […]

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 ( […]

BORN GAINSBOROUGH, LINCS 1888. WIDOW DOROTHY LUCY (DOUTHWAITE) MOVED TO 26 ALEXANDRA ROAD. DIED OF MALARIA. ADDRESS ABOVE FROM 1918 ABSENT VOTERS

  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 25/10/1 […]

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 WERE RETURNED TO HI […]

BORN NEWCASTLE, 1891. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF MARGARET E STANTON