Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Name Robert Butler Throssell Birth Place Howden, Yorkshire, 1890. Son of Robert and Annie Throssell, of 116, Albert Terrace, Wyke, Bradford, Yorks. Residence Howden, Yorkshire. A Grocer Assistant for T.W. Bunswell Death Date 26 Mar 1917 Death Place Palestine – Deir El Belah War Cemetery, Israel Enlistment Place Hull – 1 April 1908. Served … Read more
Husband of Jane Hewick (formerly Clark), of 10, Granville Avenue, Withernsea Street, Hull (War Pension Address). They had one son John Clifford, born 10/5/1912. Served as a Driver in the Royal Army Service Corps, 981st Coy. Died of pneumonia on 25/12/1918, his wife’s birthday. His army effects and war pension were left to his widow, … Read more
BORN NORTH FERRIBY 1892. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM TINDILL (1854-1940) & ANN ELIZABETH (PARR) TINDILL (1857-1951), OF THE “SHIP INN”, SUTTON, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A GARDENER. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A GARDENER’S HELP. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A BOMBARDIER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE SERVED IN FRANCE, … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF GEORGE DEAKIN (1861-1923) AND MARY JANE DEAKIN OF 156 , SOMERSET STREET, HULL, (1901 CENSUS) AND 5, WORSHIP STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A CORN MERCHANT’S CLERK. THIS WAS HIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN CENTRAL HULL, ON 28/08/1915. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 11 INCHES TALL, 126 LBS WEIGHT, 35 … Read more
