Williams, Horace William

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF WILLIAM AND GERTRUDE WILLIAMS, OF 11 CLIFTON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/11/1916, AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, WILLIAM. BURIED AT HONNECHY BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION READS, “YOUR MEMORY … Read more

Chapman, Alfred John

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF JOHN BARNETT CHAPMAN AND ANNIE LOUISE CHAPMAN, AT 15 ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A HULL TOWN CLERK WHO LATER MOVED TO BURTON ON TRENT. EDUCATED AT HYMERS COLLEGE. ALFRED CHAPMAN BECAME AN ARTICLED CLERK AT A SOLICITORS IN BURTON ON TRENT. AT THE START OF WAR HE … Read more