2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF RICHARD ANSON (1853-1949) & MATILDA UPRIGHT (1857-1937)), AT 44, DOVER STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A CHIEF POST OFFICE ATTENDANT. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS AN ACCOUNTS CLERK, FOR THE HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAYS, AT CHARLOTTE STREET, HULL. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND HULL TECHNICAL COL […]
Corporal
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF THOMAS AND SUSANNAH BROWN, OF HULL, (CWGC RECORDS). HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 8TH SEPTEMBER 1914. SERVED A CORPORAL, IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 04/06/1916, AGED 24. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 23/06/1916. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS SIS […]
Private
14, GEORGES PLACE, FINKLE STREET, MYTON GATE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
19
BORN SUTTON ON HULL 1897. SON OF MICHAEL BURNS (1864-1945) & CATHERINE (KATE) SHERIDAN (1868-1934) OF 14, GEORGES PLACE, FINKLE STREET, MYTON GATE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THE FAMILY LIVED AT 16, ANN'S PLACE CHAPMAN STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. ONE OF 12 CHILDREN, MANY OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. WORKED AS A BOIL […]
Sergeant
7, CORONATION AVENUE, WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
26
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JOHN DODSLEY (1847-1919) & ELIZABETH DODSLEY, OF 7, CORONATION AVENUE, WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE WAS THE YOUNGER BROTHER, OF MRS JONES, ST MARKS STREET, WILMINGTON, HULL. LIKE HIS BROTHER, GEORGE, HE WAS A REGULAR SOLDIER WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, BEFORE WAR BEGAN. PROMOT […]
Private
BORN HULL 07/02/1889. SON OF JOHN HENRY SMITH (1845-1892) & SUSANNAH ISABELLA SMITH (1851-1913), OF 67, DERRINGHAM STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS ADDRESS). 1911 CENSUS NOT FOUND. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. A CERTIFICATED SAILOR. HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY, IN HULL. HE MARRIED ROSETTA ROBINSON IN HULL, IN 1916, AND WAS KILLED ON THE SOMME, ON 04/ […]