Location: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle, Somme, France

Last Name
Regiment
Address
Narrative
47 , PARK AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
01/07/1916
       
Aged
29
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM ANDREW (1854-1917) & GEORGINA SANDYS (1853-1930), OF 38 WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. BROTHERS ARTHUR, FRANK, HENRY AND WILLIAM AND SISTER ANNIE AT 38 WESTBOURNE AVENUE. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HE WAS A KEEN OARSMAN WITH THE KINGSTON ROWING CLUB, HULL. A FORMER ACCOUNTANT […]
7 ALEXANDRA TERRACE, WOODHOUSE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
26/09/1916
       
Aged
21
BORN HULL 05/01/1894. SON OF ALBERT BARRASS (1873-1930) AND FLORENCE ADA LYALL (1876-1903). HE WORKED AS AN ABLE SEAMAN AND SHIP CREWMAN. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND LIVED AT 7 ALEXANDRA TERRACE, WOODHOUSE STREET, HULL HE JOINED THE ARMY WHEN WAR BEGAN AND ENLISTED IN HULL. HE WAS ACTING CORPORAL, IN THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN […]
440 BUTCHERS SHOP, HESSLE ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
26/09/1916
       
Aged
28
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF JOHN GEORGE COPEMAN (1854-1930) & SUSANNAH AUGUSTA SALLABANK (1861-1934), OF THIS ADDRESS. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. THE FAMILY MOVED TO 27 COLEPSO MOUNT, HOLBECK, LEEDS. A SINGLE MAN. HE WORKED AS A FOREMAN. HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS, ON 12/09/1914, AGED 26 YEARS AND 180 DAYS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7.5 […]
LISSETT, LOWTHORPE, DRIFFIELD, YORKSHIRE, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
16/09/1916
       
Aged
27
BORN NORTH FRODINGHAM, 1889. SON OF THOMAS FRANKISH (1848-1942) AND MARY NETTLETON (1863-1934), OF 4 VANCOUVER CRESCENT, ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL AND LISSETT, LOWTHORPE, DRIFFIELD, YORKSHIRE (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. WORKED AS A FARM WAGGONER AT KIRKBURN MANOR, DRIFFIELD (1911 CENSUS) ENLISTED HULL. FORMER […]
70, ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
29/08/1918
       
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF DANIEL HOPPER (1860-1935) & AMELIA STOWE OVERTON (1862-1920), OF 31, MAPLE STREET, HULL AND 70, ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF 10 CHILDREN. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY MESSENGER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 1739, 4TH EYR. TRANSFERR […]
17 BENJAMIN TERRACE, DALTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
07/07/1916
       
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF HENRY KIRBY (1863-1940) & CATHERINE BROWN (1865-1951), OF 17 BENJAMIN TERRACE, DALTON STREET, HULL,WILMINGTON. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST AND 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALIONS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 07/07/1916, AGED 20. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL'S WILMINGTON ROLL […]
5, MONTROSE AVENUE, STANLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
01/07/1916
       
Aged
23
BORN BARNSLEY, YORKSHIRE, 1893. ENLISTED PONTEFRACT. POSTED TO FRANCE ON 11/11/1914. SERVED WITH THE KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, 1ST JULY 1916, AGED 23. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, FLORENCE ANN MARSH AND SON JOSEPH LOUIS MARSH (BORN 02/06/1916), AT 5, MONTROSE AV […]
Hazelden, Keyingham, East Yorkshire
       
Died on
21/03/1918
       
Aged
35
Born Hull, 1883. Husband of Hilda Emily Smith, of Hazelden, Keyingham (War Pension address). They had one son, Francis, born on 25th July 1915. He enlisted in Hull. Served as Gunner, 51st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action, on 21/03/1918, aged 35. Commemorated on the Pozieres memorial, France.
20 GILES COURT, BEVERLEY, BEVERLEY, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
15/07/1916
       
Aged
30
BORN & ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. SON OF HENRY & EMILY SOWERBY ABOVE CWGC ADDRESS. HDM 20/09/1917. A SOLICITOR WORKING IN HAMPSTEAD HEATH LONDON (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN LONDON AND JOINED THE 10TH STOCKBROKER RIFLES. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/07/1916, AGED 30. BURIED AT POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE, SOMME, FRAN […]
8 , WHITEHALL GARDENS, VICTORIA AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
10/07/1916
       
Aged
27
BORN HULL 04/01/1889. SON OF STAFFORD BEESTON WHITBY (MBE) & HETTIE WHITBY, OF NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL, OTTAWA, CANADA, AND 8 VICTORIA AVENUE, HULL. HARRY ALDEN WHITBY WAS EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HE HAD A BRILLIANT SCHOLASTIC CAREER. HE ATTENDED PARIS UNIVERSITY, AND SPENT TWO AND HALF YEARS STUDYING IN GERMANY. HE WAS […]