Location: Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'Armentieres, France

Born Hull 1882. He married Alice, Ada Hudson, at Hull on 17/11/1903, aged 21. They lived at 10 Jane Terrace, St Mark Street, Hull (1911 Census). A worked as a Rullyman for Earles Shipbuilding Yard. He enlisted in Hull. Formerly 24949, East Yorkshire Regiment. Transferred to the Tyneside Irish, Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action, […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF HARRY BINKS (1862-1935) AND ANNIE ELIZA BINKS, OF 14 HILDA GROVE, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THEY LOST BOTH SONS IN THE WAR. JOHN BINKS, WAS A LABOURER. WORKED WITH HIS FATHER, AT BLUNDELL'S PAINT WORKS. HE HAD JOINED THE TERRITORIALS AT HULL, ON 26/01/1911. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 89779, EYR. ESCRIBED AS 5 […]

BORN FLAMBOROUGH 1880. ELDEST SON OF BENJAMIN & FRANCES ELIZABETH DANBY. HE LIVED WITH HIS PARENTS AT 29 FINSBURY STREET. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS (1911 CENSUS) AND FOR MESSRS. HEWLETT, STONEFERRY. HE HAD YOUNGER SISTERS AND A BROTHER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3456, 20TH TYNESIDE SCOTS. HE WA […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF WILLIAM FOSTON (1872-1947) AND MARY ANNE LOWSLEY, (1868-1951), AT 11 CHAFFERS WAY, HOLDERNESS ROAD AND 35 RAIKES STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. JOHN FOSTON MARRIED ANNIE E.L. WICKS, IN HULL, BETWEEN JULY- SEPTEMBER 1914. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIVED I […]

BORN HULL 1877. SON OF WALTER & EMILY GARBUTT & 7 CHILDREN OF ALLIANCE AVENUE, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT WELTON. HIS WIFE AGNES LIVED IN WELTON. SERVED WITH THE 20TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/10/1916, AGED 39. BURIED AT RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES, NORD, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTI […]

BORN HULL 1894. ONLY SON OF THOMAS & AMY HALES, OF12 LILLIAN TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR THE WILSON SHIPPING LINE. HIS DEATH WAS ALSO REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 23RD NOVEMBER 1916. HE IS BURIED AT RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES, NORD, FRANCE. NB: HALES LIVING AT […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF ALFRED & MARGARET HANSON, AT 9, NICHOLSON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A VAN DRIVER AT SISSONS & CO. A SINGLE MAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, IN FRANCE, ON 03/12/1915, AGED 21. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WIT […]

Born Cottingham, 1891. Son of James Hans Hanstock and Elizabeth Ann Speck, of 7, Wilberforce Terrace, Providence Row, Hull. One of five children. Brother to Charles and William, Maude and Edith. He was employed as a carter on the railways. He married in 1913. Husband of Ethel Thorp Hanstock, of 46, Sidmouth Street, Hull and 14, Ash Grov […]

Born Beverley, East Yorkshire, 1887. Son of Thomas and fanny Holmes, of 48, Wilbert Lane, Beverley. Resided in York. Enlisted in Hull. Posted to France, on 30th August 1915. Formerly, Private, M2/081208, Army Service Corps. Transferred to the 18th Welsh Regiment. Killed in action, on 13/04/1918. His army effects were left to his widow, […]

BORN ULCEBY, LINCS, 1889. SON OF JOHN ALFRED & EMILY LIDGETT, OF ULCEBY, LINCS. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1912. HIS WIFE ETHEL (WAUDBY) LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS AND 27 ST JAMES STREET, HULL. PRIOR TO WAR, HE WAS A TAXI DRIVER FOR THE HUMBER TRANSPORT COMPANY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 24TH TYNESIDE IRISH. HE WAS KILLED BY S […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF WILLIAM AND LAVINIA RHODES. HE WAS A FARM LABOURER AND ENLISTED IN HULL ON 30/11/1904. HE WAS STILL SERVING AS A REGULAR SOLDIER WITH THE 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT IN 1911. HE WENT TO FRANCE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION WITH THE 1ST EYR, ON 3RD NOVEMBER 1914, AGED 29. HIS ARMY EFF […]

BORN BRIDLINGTON 1889. ONLY SON OF CHARLES WILLIAM ROUNDING (1865-1927) & ELIZA YOUNG (1868-1932), OF RAILWAY HOUSE, GLADSTONE STREET, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AS A BARMAN, AT THE WHITE SWAN HOTEL, GRIMSBY. MARRIED AT HULL IN 1912. HUSBAND TO ELSIE AND TWO SONS, LIVING AT 17, IVY AVENUE, HULL (WAR […]

BORN DRYPOOL, HULL 1891. FIRST SON OF HORACE RYDER & ELIZABETH ANN BINKS OF THIS ADDRESS & 103 VICTOR STREET, HULL. SON OF A DOCKSIDE LABOURER. BROTHER TO ARTHUR AND DORIS. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A LIGHTERMAN FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE SERVED IN THE 8TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS WAS KILLED BY A SNIPER, ON THE 12/12/1915, AGE […]

BORN SCARBOROUGH 1875. ELDEST SON OF ADMIRAL, CHARLES FRANCIS WALKER (1836-1925) & EDITH FRANCES DUNCOMBE (1846-1906) ABOVE. HE WAS EDUCATED AT ETON AND BALLIOL COLLEGE AND WAS A QUALIFIED BARRISTER. HE MARRIED IN 1906. HIS WIFE CHARLOTTE RANKIN HEWITT, WAS FROM, COUNTY KILDARE, IRELAND. HE WORKED AS A LEGAL BARRISTER, IN LONDON. H […]