Location: Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France

BORN PRESTON, HULL 1880. SON OF GEORGE AND MARY ANN CLARKSON, KIRKHOLME COTTAGE, PRESTON, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE SERVED IN THE NAVY AND WAS BOARDED IN BROUGH (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IAT BEVERLEY. SERVED IN THE 5TH & 6TH BATTALION OF NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT THE SOMME, ON 16/09/1916, AGED 36. HE LEFT £306 IN […]

BORN BEVERLEY 1894. SON OF THE LATE PETER & ELIZABETH SELVIDGE, BEVERLEY. LIVED BEVERLEY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 975 EYR. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 36277, 2ND YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 14/10/1916, AGED 22, AT 37TH FIELD AMBULANCE, 15TH CORPS. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE BEVERLEY WAR MEMORIAL, MEMORIAL GARDENS. HE IS BURIED AT […]

Born Hull 1885. Son of the late Henry Thompson (Surgeon) and of Alice Eveline Quain (formerly Thompson), of "Sideways," Waddesdon, Aylesbury, Bucks. Native of Hull, Yorks. He studied at the University pf London. Served as Captain, in the 15th Hampshire Regiment (2nd Portsmouth Battalion). He was wounded attacking Flers, Somme. He died of […]

BORN HULL 1895. FIRST SON OF JOHN WORSNOP (1867-1923) & ELIZA HARRIET BRIDGES (1866-1921, OF 14 RICHMOND TERRACE, WALLER STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 6 BLENKINS PLACE, WALLER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. A LABOURER. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE RANK FLOUR MILL, CLARENCE STREET, HULL. HE EN […]