Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN SCARBOROUGH 1883. SON OF CHARLES STEWARD (1847-1900) AND AGNES STEWARD, OF 7, MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 19, FRANCIS STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND A SISTER. HIS WIDOWED MOTHER WAS A WARDROBE DEALER. A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER. HE SERVED 14 YEARS WITH THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT. THEN WORKED … Read more
BORN HORNSEA 1894. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM & ANNIE RENDELL AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. A FORMER GROOM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, IN THE 16TH LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. DIED AT RAMSHILL HOSPITAL, ON 22/10/1918, AGED 22. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ANNIE. HE ALSO LEFT BROTHER LEN & SISTERS. HE … Read more
BORN HULL 1887. HUSBAND OF ELSIE POTTER, OF 4 CHURCH ROAD, FERRIBY. SON OF MONTAGUE GILDER POTTER (1860-1929) & LYDIA MARY TRAIN (1860-1936), OF CAVE STREET, HULL AND HORNSEA. HE WORKED AS A RAILWAY CLERK, LIVING AT 9 ADDERBURY CRESCENT, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINING THE 32ND THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. … Read more
