Location: Essex Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Last Name
Regiment
Address
Narrative
3 BEAULAH GROVE, WOODHOUSE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
21/04/1916
       
Aged
34
BORN HULL 1882. HIS TRUE SURNAME WAS VINCENT. SON OF GEORGE VINCENT AND JULIA BALES, OF 8 CLARENCE STREET, HULL. A SEAMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 14/08/1900, AGED 18 AND 4 MONTHS. USED HIS MOTHERS MAIDEN NAME OF BALES AS HE DID NOT WANT HER TO KNOW THAT HE JOINED THE ARMY. HE WAS POSTED TO THE 2ND YORK AND LANCASTER REGIMENT. HIS ARMY […]
6 , BELVOIR STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
19/06/1916
       
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1895. (SURNAME IS ALSO SPELT DEVEROUX). KNOW AS "ERNIE". YOUNGEST SON OF EDWARD WALLACE DEVEREAUX (1859-1906). HIS FATHER HAD WORKED FOR LEE SMITH IL MILLS, WINCOLMLEE ADN HAD BEEN KILLED IN AN INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT AGED 47. HIS MOTHER, ALICE HAILSTONE (1865-1952), MARRIED WILLIAM JOHNSON LOND IN OCTOBER 1909, AND LIVED AT 6 BE […]
36 , SHAW STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
27/05/1916
       
Aged
25
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF JOHN MERCER (1863-1928) & HANNAH TADMAN (1871-1945), OF 36, SHAW STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. FOUR SONS WERE KILLED DURING WW1. PRIOR TO ENLISTING ALFRED WAS A DOCK LABOURER. HE JOINED THE 1ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, AND HAD BEEN TRAINING FOR ONLY 12 WE […]
5, MAYO TERRACE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
08/08/1916
       
Aged
31
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF SAMUEL & THE LATE ALICE SPENCER, OF HULL. A BRICKLAYER. HE MARRIED SUSAN ANN WILLIAMSON, AND LIVED AT 3, LIZZIE'S TERRACE, GILLETT STREET, HULL. (1911 CENSUS). THEN MOVED TO 78, CLIFTON STREET, CARBROOK, SHEFFIELD (WAR PENSION & ARMY ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN ATTERCLIFFE, SHEFFIELD, ON 10/07/1915, AGED 30. […]