Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Hessle, 1885. Son of Charles and Louisa dearing. Married at Hessle, on 2/2/1907. Husband of Eliza Dearing, of 7, River View, Hull Road, Hull (War Pension address). They had five children, Charlie, Leonard, Arthur, Mabel & Ida. Was a Clerk of Works for the Hull Brewery Company, Silvester Street, Hull. A very good Joiner, … Read more
Born Greenwich, Kent, 1865. A Fisherman. Married Susannah Stark, at Hull, in 1898. They lived with their four children at 13 Ebor Avenue, Eastbourne Street, Hull (1911 Census). Served as a royal Navy, Deck Hand. died of heart Failure, on 25/12/1919, aged 54. his wife moved to 7, Carnaby Grove, Hull road, Hull (war Pension … Read more
Son of Robert and Mary Western; husband of Florence Western, of 17, Barrow Lane, Hessle. Born at Burlescombe, Somerset. Buried at Hessle Cemetery. His grave inscription, reads, “A LOVING HUSBAND A FATHER DEAR A FAITHFUL FRIEND LIES SLEEPING HERE”
BORN HULL 1895. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED HALTEMPRICE, HESSLE AND IS BURIED THERE. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE CYRIL FRAZER TENNISON 10/313. Born in October 1894, Cyril was the son of Twilton and Kate Tennison of 6, Westbourne Villas, Ferriby Road, Hessle … Read more
BORN HESSLE, HULL 1893. ELDEST SON OF JOHN & AGNES SLATER, OF HESSLE. HIS FATHER WAS A WHOLESALE GROCER. EDUCATED AT HYMERS. HE WORKED AS A GROCER’S ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN AUGUST 1914. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. COMMISSIONED INTO THE 9TH DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, ON 02/04/1915. WOUNDED AT THE SOMME, … Read more
BORN HESSLE, HULL 13/11/1894. ONLY SON OF JAMES SHEPHERDSON (1845-1912) & MARY JANE (1863-1912), OF 26 VICTORIA GROVE, VICTORIA STREET, HULL ROAD, HESSLE. HE HAD AN ELDER SISTER, SARAH ANN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 31554 LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 239354, LABOUR CORPS. DIED AT THE HULL INFIRMARY, ON 16/05/1919, AGED 24. HIS … Read more
BORN COTTINGHAM, HULL, ON 27/01/1873. LIEUTENANT COLONEL, OF THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. DIED AT LYMINGTON HOSPITAL, ON 17/05/1917. BURIED AT HESSLE CEMETERY. HE LEFT £88 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW, MARY ISABEL PEASE AND AUGUSTUS GILBERT COLVILLE, ESQ. Son of Henry Joseph Robinson Pease (1843–1892) and Dora Elizabeth Barkworth (849–1926). Joseph Robinson Pease was … Read more
BORN HULL 14/10/1896. SON OF FRANCIS CHURCHILL MANLEY (1864-1938) & FLORENCE BURHMAM (1867-1936), OF 16 BOW ALLEY LANE, HULL AND “HOLMSLEIGH” HOUSE, DAVENPORT ROAD, HESSLE. (PROBATE ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND ONE SISTER. EDUCATED AT CHARTERHOUSE, GODALMING SCHOOL, SURREY. FRANCIS CYRIL CHURCHILL MANLEY WAS ORIGINALLY COMMISSIONED INTO THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE TRANSFERRED TO … Read more
Leslie Hinson (1898-1916) was from Hessle and probably joined the ERY in late May 1915. He was the son of Arthur Edward & Emily Hinson, of 3, Grove Hill, Hessle. Leslie Hinson had a very short army career, being killed in a zeppelin raid, on York, on 2nd May 1915. he was killed leading a … Read more
BORN HULL 27/06/1890. SON OF WALTER DREWERY (1865-1940) & BEATRICE HANNAH DREWERY, OF 29 WALTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. SON OF A HOUSE PAINTER. EMPLOYED AS A BUTCHER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8 INCHES TALL, 33 INCH CHEST, GOOD VISION, DARK HAIR, BROWN EYES. HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 17/5/1909, … Read more
