1st Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1893. ELDEST SON OF FRANK GRESHAM (1862-1940) & HELENA PITCHFORD DYSON (1866-1931), OF 63 TRINITY ROAD, BRIDLINGTON AND 32, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. SON OF A TIMEBER MERCHANT. ONE OF FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. EDUCATED AT HULL, HYMERS COLLEGE. HE WAS A MERCHANTS CLERK IN HIS FATHERS' TIMBER BUSINESS. H […]
Private
22 BRIDGE GATE, HEBDEN BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
24/05/1917
Aged
38
BORN HULL AND WELL KNOWN AS A PORK BUTCHER BEFORE THE WAR. HE MOVED TO HEBDEN BRIDGE, BRADFORD AND ENLISTED IN HALIFAX., WHEN WAR BEGAN. HE WAS FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 29327, OF THE LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE LABOUR CORPS. HE LEFT WIDOW, SOPHIA MOST LIVING AT 22 BRIDGE GATE, HEBDEN BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE . HE DIED AT NO: 5 STA […]
BORN HULL 1895. ONLY SON OF JAMES & ALICE MURPHY. A SINGLE MAN AND FORMER SAILOR. HE RESIDED AT 23 MIDLAND STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL BATTALION, BUT WAS DISCHARGED AS MEDICALLY UNFIT IN 1916. HE ENLISTED IN MINESWEEPERS, BUT WAS AGAIN DISCAHRGED. HE REJOINED AS PRIVATE, 42056 WYR 2/5TH. TRANSFERRED TO THE KING'S OWN YO […]