BORN HULL 1897. LIVED YORK. ENLISTED SCARBOROUGH. SON OF WILLIAM & ROSALIND MARSHALL, OF MATHEW STREET, HULL & THEN 45 MORGATE, ACOMB ROAD, YORK. RONALD STUDIED AT THE BOULEVARD SECONDARY SCHOOL. HE WAS AN OUTSTANDING SCHOLAR, WINNING FOUR SCHOLARSHIPS. HE MOVED TO YORK IN 1912 TO STUDY AT ARCHBISHOP HOLGATE SCHOOL AND WAS AWARDE […]
Lance Corporal
6 EDITH GROVE, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
14/08/1915
Aged
26
BORN HULL 19/04/1889. LIVED IN BEVERLEY. ENLISTED SCUNTHORPE. SON OF EDWIN SHEARSMITH & MARY ANN TONGE, OF MANCHESTER STREET, HULL. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1893. HIS MOTHER DIED IN 1914. EMPLOYED AS A FURNACE MAN. HE MARRIED ANNIE BOWERS, IN SCULCOATES, IN 1913. HE ENLISTED ON 20/08/1914. SERVED WITH THE 6TH LINCOLN […]