Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Name Frank Oxley Birth Place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, 1886. Son of Frank and Mary Ann Oxley, of 7, Webster Hill, Dewsbury. Residence Dewsbury, Yorkshire Death Date 22 Sep 1916 Death Place France and Flanders Enlistment Place Hull Rank Bombardier Regiment Royal Garrison Artillery, 57th Siege Battery Regimental Number 2750 Type of Casualty Killed in action … Read more
Name Thomas Ferrell Birth Place Darlington, Durham, 1884 Residence 69 Pipewellgate, Gateshead. Wife Agnes & 3 Children Death Date 1 Jul 1916 Death Place France and Flanders Enlistment Place Hull, – Northumberland Fusiliers Rank Private Regiment East Yorkshire Regiment Battalion 7th Battalion Regimental Number 11161 Type of Casualty Killed in action Theatre of War … Read more
Born Barton Upon Humber, 1879. Son of John and Margery Ellen Burgess. Worked as a Boot repairer and boarded at 61, Waterloo Street, Hull (1911 Census). He enlisted in Hull. Served with the 10th West Yorkshires. Died on the first day of the Somme Battle, 1st July 1916, aged 37. His army effects were left … Read more
Born Holbeck, Leeds, 1893. Son of John Edwin and Adelaide Shevill, of Leeds and 14, Dryden Street, Westcott Street, Hull (War pension address). A bootmaker. Unmarried. He ad one brother, Walton and one sister, Kate Allen. Described as 5 foot, 7.5 ” tall, 126 lbs weight, 34-37 ” chest, blue eyes, brown hair. He enlisted … Read more
Born Settrington, Yorkshire, 1879. Son of Paulina Overfield, of 8, Laurence Villas, Wheeler Street, Hull (War Pension address). He had three brothers and six sisters, who lived in the Driffield area. He was unmarried, worked as a Labourer and resided at Middleton of the Wolds (Army address). Described as 5 foot, 4.5 inches tall, 143 … Read more
Born Hull, 1881. Son of Harriett Bell (formerly Dunhill) and the late Joseph Dunhill, of 1, Thomas Place, Thornton Street, Hull (War Pension address). He lived at 10 Providence Place, Porter Street, Hull. He was a regular soldier with twelve years service. He served with the 7th East Yorkshire Regiment and was wounded five months … Read more
BORN NOTTINGHAM, 1895. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY WANLESS, OF 30 MOXON STREET, HULL AND 6, BATES TERRACE, WEST PARADE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, 1ST JULY 1916, AGED 21. BURIED AT … Read more
BORN HULL 1892. SCULCOATES. ONLY SON OF JOHN TUTTLE & AMY VIRGINIA RUSHBROOK. HE HAD FOUR SISTERS, DOROTHY, VIOLET, VERA AND EDNA. THE TUTTLE FAMILY LIVED AT 69 RUGBY STREET (1911 CENSUS). HE WORKED AS A LABOURER. MARRIED IN 1913. HIS WIFE, FLORENCE GERTRUDE BARNES, LIVED AT 24 HADDON STREET, HULL & 7, LIZZIE GROVE, … Read more
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM TATTERSALL (1878-1955) AND MARY GERTRUDE FRIDLINGTON (1877-1932), AT 16, MARY ANN TERRACE, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. KNOWN AS ROBERT TATTERSALL. HE LIVED WITH HIS GRANDPARENTS, ROBERT AND SARAH FRIDLINGTON, AT 2, MARY ANN TERRACE, SCULCOATES LANE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. … Read more
BORN MONTROSE, EDINBURGH 18/10/1896. HE LIVED AT 39, SYMONS STREET, HULL AND 70, BRIGHT STREET, HULL (HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS 21/07/1916). SON OF EDWARD ALEXANDER STEWART (1865-1924) AND ELIZABETH MAUD ELLISON (1879-1957), OF 108, ESTCOURT STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A COAL DEALER. HE WORKED AS A DRAPER’S ERRAND BOY. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND … Read more
