Skipper
8 WILFRED'S TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL
Died on
06/02/1915
Aged
49
Born Barton, Lincolnshire, 1865. Skipper, Henry Bust, was Captain, of the salvage steamer "Salvo N0:1", which turned turtle in a gale, off Peterhead, Scotland, on 06/02/1915. He drowned with his son and four other crew. He left a grown up family at 8 Wilfred's Terrace, Nornabell Street, Hull. His son was not married and aged 23. Their de […]
Fireman
Fireman on the s/s 'Dido'. sunk on 26/02/1916, aged 34. lived at 80 Grimston Street, Hull (HDM 28/02/1916). he is not listed on CWGC records. DIDO SS was a British Merchant steamer of 4,769grt. On the 26th February 1916 when on route from Hull for India she hit a mine when 4 miles Nne from Spurn Light Vessel, North Sea. 28 lives were lo […]
8 WILFRED'S TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL
Died on
06/02/1915
Aged
23
Born Goxhill, Lincolnshire, 1891. Son of Henry and Alice Ann Bust, of Hull. Drowned with his father, Henry Bust, on the Hull salvage steamer, "Salvo No:1", which upturned, in a gale at Peterhead, on 06/02/1915. He was unmarried and aged 23. He left £166 in his will to his mother, Alice at this Probate address.
46 GREEN LANE, HULL, UK
Died on
11/07/1916
Aged
29
Lost on the steam ship "Era", on 11/07/1916, aged 29. Left wife and daughter at 46 Green Lane, Hull. His wife was daughter oh Mr S.J. Buffey, a well known Hull Fruitier. Before the war, he worked for Groves Oil Mill, Hull and served as a cook on the "Elucide". His death was reported in the Hull Daily Mail, 27/06/1916, with his photograph […]
3rd Hand
THORSBY AVENUE, FLINTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
21/02/1915
Aged
25
BORN HULL, 01/12/1889. SON OF GUNDER ABRAHAMSEN (1859-1916) AND MRS BERTHA LARSEN (1857-1937). SON OF A PUBLICAN. HIS PARENTS WERE BORN IN NORWAY. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A TRAWLER FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED AT ST THOMAS CHURCH, HULL, IN 1911. WIFE HARRIET GERTRUDE BUTT (1890-1960) AND CHILDREN, NORMAN AND JOYCE, LIVED AT THORSBY […]
HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
01/12/1917
He is commemorated on the Hessle Road, Naval Memorial, Hull. Also listed on the Needlers WW1 Memorial Plaque
Fireman
BORN HULL 29/05/1867. SON OF JOHN & MARGARET ALLSOP. FIREMAN OH THE HULL TUG 'CLANSMAN'. DROWNED ON 12/04/1915, AGED 48, WITH THE CHIEF ENGINEER, S. CUNDALL, AGED 59, FROM STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL. JOHN ALLSOP LEFT A WIDOW, ANNIE (HUGHES) & 10 CHILDREN. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE THE HULL TIMES, ON 27/03/1915. HE WAS A MEMBER OF […]
Fireman
3 ALBERT AVENUE, WELLSTED STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
14/04/1917
Aged
55
BORN HULL 05/02/1862. SON OF GEORGE ALTOFT (1829-1874) & ELIZABETH ANN ALTOFT (1829-1912). MARRIED ADA (SIMPSON), AT ST STEPHENS, HULL ON 07/04/1885. HE WAS A BEER HOUSE KEEPER AT THE ENGINEER'S ARMS, WATERHOUSE LANE, HULL (1891 CENSUS) AND THEN BECAME A MERCHANT SEAMAN AND SHIP'S FIREMAN. HE WAS LOST AT SEA, ON 14/04/1917, AGED 55. […]
BORN HULL 08/03/1888. KNOWN AS "BUTCH". ELDEST SON OF CHARLES WILLIAM AND AUGUSTA ANDERSON, OF 73 WALKER STREET, HULL. THIRD OF SIX CHILDREN. HE HAD BEEN AT SEA SINCE 1908. SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. REPORTED TO HAVE DIED AT SEA, ON 21/10/1918, AGED 30 (HULL DAILY MAIL, 07/11/1918). THERE IS NO CWGC RECORD OF HIS DEATH.
43 CLIFTON TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
27/04/1916
Aged
43
HIS NAME WAS RECORDED ON HULL'S ST THOMAS CHURCH MEMORIAL, CAMPBELL STREET, WHICH WAS DESTROYED IN WW2. HE IS LISTED AS A MERCHANT SEAMAN AND HIS SURNAME IS SPELT 'ASCOUTH'. NO TRACE FOUND ON CWGC OR ELECTORAL RECORDS. PROBABLY, JOHN WILLIAM AYSCOUGH. BORN SALTFLEETBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, 1873. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM AND SARAH AYSCOUGH. HE SERVE […]
Ship's Mate
BORN HULL 1869. SON OF ANTHONY & ROSAMOND BARTHO. A SEAMAN. HE JOINED THE MERCHANT NAVY, ON 09/06/1886. HE MARRIED EMILY IN HULL, IN 1894. THEY LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS AND 59 CAMDEN STREET, HULL, WITH THEIR SIX CHILDREN. WORKED AS SHIP'S MATE ON THE STEAM TRAWLER 'BUTE'. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED, ON 02/08/1915, AGED 45. BURIED AT SEA. THER […]
, ST HILDA STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
29/07/1917
Aged
64
BORN HULL 1853. SON OF ROBERT & VIOLET BARTLETT. (HDM 06/03/1916). HE MARRIED LOUISA KITCHING, IN 1873. LIVED AT 39 EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL AND AT THIS ADDRESS. HE LOST HIS LIFE ON THE EVE OF HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 50 YEARS AT SEA, WHEN HIS STEAMER COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER. OUT OF A CREW OF 23, ONLY SEVEN SURVIVED. ALL OFFICERS, INCLUDING […]
Captain
, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
12/04/1915
Aged
22
CAPTAIN OF THE HULL TUG 'CLANSMAN' DROWNED ON 12/04/1915, AGED 22, WITH J E PATRICK (MATE); S CUNDALL (ENGINEER); J ALLSOP (FIREMAN) AND J CORNER (DECKHAND). HIS WIDOW LIVED AT NEW BRIDGE ROAD. HIS PARENTS AT THE BOULEVARD. EX RIFLE TAVERN, HESSLE ROAD. THEIR DEATHS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES. THERE ARE NO CWGC RECORDS OF THEIR DEAT […]
4 Bellamy Street, Hull
Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
17
Born Hull, 1899. Son of Benjamin Joseph Binks (1872-1916) and Minnie Foxcroft (1875-1956), of 6 Cleveland Villas, Mulgrave Street, Hull (1911 census) and 4 Bellamy Street, Hull. Son of a ship Skipper. One of three children In June 1916, at Happisburgh, Norfolk, England, his father was Captain of his ship, Barquentine Schooner Lambit. […]
4 BELLAMY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
42
Born Spalding, Lincolnshire 1872. A Master Mariner, he resided in Hull with his wife, MinnieFoxcroft (1875-1956) and their three children, at 4 Bellamy Street, Hull. In June 1916, at Happisburgh, Norfolk, England, Joseph was Captain of his ship, Barquentine Schooner Lambit. He drowned at sea, en route to an engineer, alongside his broth […]
Chief Engineer
Born North Shields, Northumberland, 1881. Chief Engineer on the steam ship, 'Harrogate'. The British cargo ship Harrogate SS, foundered 50 miles off the coast of Norway on February 20th, 1918. She was on a voyage from Hull to Bergen carrying a cargo of coke. He died at sea, aged 37. He left £239 in his will to Marth Elizabeth Blakey, wid […]
Trimmer
BORN WILBY, WINTRINGHAM, YORKSHIRE, 1860. LOST TRAWLERMAN OF HULL RECORDS ADDRESS. FAMILY DETAILS UNTRACED. COMMEMORATED ON THE HESSLE ROAD,SEAMAN'S MEMORIAL, HULL, AS ROBERT BLOMFIELD AGED 56. On 29/09/1916 the Hull steam trawler TERRIER (H171) was wrecked on Wrecher Head, Scotland whilst homeward bound to Hull. CREW LOST ON TERRIER ( […]
Ship Skipper
17 POPLAR PLACE, CHAPMAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
01/01/1920
Aged
40
BORN HULL 1880. SON OF JOHNSON BOYNTON (1841-1922) AND ANN CARTWRIGHT. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH, WHO LIVED AT 46 ESSEX STREET, HULL. SERVED ON MINESWEEPERS. HIS TRAWLER, COLLIDED WITH A WARSHIP IN THE HUMBER WITH THE LOSS OF SIX LIVES. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 01/01/19120. NO CWGC RECORDS. HIS SON ALFRED WAS ALSO LOS […]
Trimmer
16, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
15/01/1915
Aged
24
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF HARRY BRATTAN (1854-1899) AND ELLEN SUTTON (1856-1947). HIS MOTHER LIVED AT 16, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A WAREHOUSE FOREMAN. ENLISTED AS A COAL TRIMMER FOR THE MERCHANT NAVY. HE SERVED ON THE TRAWLER 'ARGYLL' AND DIED ON 15/01/1915, AGED 24. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON […]
1st Engineer
6 ABERDEEN TERRACE, KIMBERLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
14/05/1918
Aged
60
BORN HULL 1856. SON OF DAVID FOSTER BRITTON (1829-1901) AND MARY JANE WAKE (1831-1912). SERVED AS CHIEF ENGINEER ON THE STEAM SHIP "IBIS". LOST AT SEA ON 12/05/1918, AGED 60. HE lEFT £440 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW ELIZABETH BRITTON, AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. Ibis SS was built in 1898 by Neptun Ag, Rostock, Germany as the Hedwig SS a Germa […]
