Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Peterborough, Northants, 1890. Son of George Sharp and Charlotte Elizabeth Sharp, of 23 Wyndham Street, Hull (1911 Census) Enlisted Hull. Served as a Sapper, in the Royal Engineers. Killed in action, on 26/03/1918, aged 28. His death was reported in the Hull Daily Mail, on 28/01/1919. His army effects and war pension went to … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. SCULCOATES. SON OF ALBERT WOODWARD ADKINS (1868-1947) & MARY ELIZABETH THOMPSON (1869-1955), OF 201, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 132, SOMERSET STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS AN ERRAND BOY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE 157th ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED IN FRANCE ON 3RD … Read more
