Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 26/02/1897. HIS GUARDIAN, MRS JANE SHEPHERD, LIVED AT 659 SPRING BANK, 19 BRUNSWICK AVENUE, ST GEORGES ROAD AND AT 2 PRETORIA STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. HE WAS EDUCATED AT WHEELER STREET COUNCIL SCHOOL AND WORKED AS A GROCER’S ASSISTANT. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN MARCH 1914 AND WORKED AS A CARPENTER. (HDM 29/09/1919). … Read more
BORN GATESHEAD, DURHAM, ON 6TH MAY 1879. SON OF GEORGE EDWARD WILLIAMSON AND ELIZA ANNAGAN, OF BEXHILL, ERITH, KENT. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN INCLUDING FOUR SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A RAILWAY CANVASSER. HE WORKED IN DURHAM. HE MARRIED HELEN W. WILLIAMSON AND THEY HAD A YOUNG DAUGHTER, MAUD, LIVING AT 635 ANLABY ROAD, HULL. (CANADIAN WAR … Read more
