Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Tranby House, Hessle, East Yorkshire, 14/10/1892. Son of Colonel, Harold Robinson Pease (1860-1937) and Violet Hector Barkworth (1866-1956) of The Lodge, Muston, Filey, Yorks. He had two brothers and two sisters. He came from a military family and was a Professional Soldier before the war. He lived at 72 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire (Probate … Read more
Born Bridlington 1889. A bricklayer. Enlisted Bridlington. Resided Beverley. Killed at Gallipoli. Husband of Mrs. Edith Ellen. Anstee (formerly Wilson), of 40 Keldgate, Bevverley (War Pension Address) and 5, Vowler Street, Walworth, London. His army effects were left to his widow, and two daughters. His CWGC grave inscription, reads, “HE GAVE HIS ALL BUT NOT … Read more
BORN WARWICKS 1877. SON OF LOUISA E ROBERTS, OF 7, GRAHAM ROW, NEW GEORGE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE SERVED WITH THE WORCESTER REGIMENT FOR 16 YEARS AND HAD BEEN THROUGH THE BOER WAR. IN CIVIL LIFE, HE WORKED FOR MESSRS, DARBY, OF MILL STREET, HULL, BUT BEING A RESERVIST WAS CALLED UP WHEN WAR … Read more
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY LAND (1866-1918) & AMELIA TOPHAM (1866-1941), OF 9, DUNBAR TERRACE, HODGSON STREET, HULL AND 9, RICHMOND TERRACE, WALLER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION AND ARMY ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WORKED IN AN IRON YARD. HE WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF SETH HEAP (1868-1924) & MARY JANE WHEATLEY, OF 4 COBDEN STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS) & 9, CASTLE GROVE, PERTH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS A BOILER MAKER FOR THE HULL & BARNSLEY LOCOMOTIVE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT. SETH HAD ONE OLDER SISTER, MARY ALICE HEAP, WHO … Read more
BORN HULL 1887 SON OF WILLIAM AND ELIZABETH GRIFFIN, OF 31, SYKES STREET, WORSHIP STREET, HULL. HE WAS A LABOURER, LODGING AT 7, MYTON PLACE, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED ON 20/12/1915, AGED 29. HIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS PRINTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE … Read more
BORN HULL OCT 1893. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM BEAUCHAMP (1872-1944) & MARY ELLEN BEAUCHAMP, ABOVE ADDRESS 1911 CENSUS. ELDEST OF SIX CHILDREN. A BOILER SCALER. SINGLE MAN. ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 10070, 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALION. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/03/1915, AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFTTO HIS FATHER, GEORGE. HE IS … Read more
