Location: Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France

Born Aldbrough, Yorkshire, 1899. Son of William Francis Butler and Mrs. Ada Elizabeth Butler, of "Roseville," Aldbrough, Hull. Enlisted Hull. Formerly 114021, 5th Territorial Reserves. Transferred to the 5th Northumberland Fusiliers. Died action, on 27/05/1918, aged 18. Commemorated on the Soissons Memorial, France. He is also record […]

BORN KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK, 1897. ONLY SON AND STEP SON OF ROBERT LEGGETT (1879-1946) & SUSANNAH ELIZABETH CROME (1877-1952), AT 4, MINNIES TERRACE, ROSAMOND STREET AND 53, REDBOURNE STREET (CWGC & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ERRAND BOY. HE ENLISTED IN THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, IN YORK. PROMOTED TO CORPORAL. DIED ON 27/05/1918, AGED […]

BORN HULL 1900. THIRD SON OF CHARLES HENRY & BERTHA ATKINSON AT 53 , CLARENDON STREET, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR, HE WAS EMPLOYED BY W. RIDLEY PAPER MERCHANTS, OF 86 DERRINGHAM STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH 'D' COMPANY, THE 15TH DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, IN FRANCE. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 28/05/1918, AGED 18. […]

BORN OTTRINGHAM, YORKSHIRE 1885. SON OF GEORGE ATKINSON (1864-1898) AND ROSETTA HOWES. MARRIED AT ST SAVIOURS CHURCH, HULL, ON 11/06/1905. HIS WIFE MARY ELIZABETH IRWIN & 3 CHILDREN LIVED AT 5 ROCHFORD AVENUE, BEDFORD STREET, HULL, (1911 CENSUS) AND 5 COLENSO VILLAS, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR ROBSON'S CEME […]

BORN HULL 13/06/1883. SON OF LEWIS BAILEY 91848-1912) AND SARAH ANN MARSDEN (1847-1922), OF 7 GALSGOW STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE MARRIED EMILY WALKER (1878-1947), IN HULL.,ON 26/08/1905. HIS WIFE EMILY & THREE CHILDREN, LIVED AT 1 PARK ROW, WALTON STREET, HULL, (WAR PENSION ADDRESS), & 10 EBENEEZER TERRACE, CLARENDON STREET, […]

BORN HULL 1881. SON OF SAMUEL BARKER (1851-1891) AND MARY JANE ROWLAND (1858-1893). HE MARRIED NELLIE BELLAMY (1884-1975), IN MARCH 1900, AT HULL. HIS WIFE NELLIE & SIX CHILDREN, LIVED AT 61, QUEENS STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND 36, PORTLAND PLACE, PROSPECT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A HULL POST OFFICE WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS, […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF GEORGE & MARTHA BARLEY, AT 4 FLORENCE AVENUE, ARUNDEL STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SON OF A HOUSE PAINTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 46767, SOUTH STAFFS REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 6TH LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 19. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL D […]

BORN HULL 22/10/1882. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM JOHN BARNETT AND MARGARET LOUISA MALT. THEIR OTHER CHILD, BENJAMIN BARNETT, HAD DIED IN 1893, AGED 19. WILLIAM MARRIED, ISABEL VICTORIA MAUD CRAYCRAFT (1883-1949), ON 13/08/1902, AT HULL. HE WORKED AS A PUB LANDLORD IN LAMBETH, SOUTH LONDON. HIS WIFE AND FOUR DAUGHTERS LIVED AT THIS HULL ADDRESS. […]

BORN REIMS, FRANCE, 17/07/1893. ELDEST SON OF THOMAS BAISTOW (1858-1899) AND MARGARET ROSE HANNA (1867-1916), OF SILVER STREET,  HULL . ONE OF TWO BROTHERS. HE CAME TO ENGLAND AT THE AGE OF TWO. LIVED IN BRADFORD, YORKSHIRE. EDUCATED AT IVYHOLME SCHOOL, DULWICH, IN CAMBERWELL, LONDON. HIS MOTHER MARRIED THE REV., ALFRED CHARLES STARLING, […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF ARTHUR BENSON & ADA HALL - 8 CROWN PLACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED IN HULL, IN 1912. HIS WIFE ELSIE BARKER & YOUNG SON ALSO CALLED FRANCIS WILLIAM BENSON, LIVED AT 10 ALMA TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A 'TROLLEY MAN' AND WORKED FOR MANY YEARS FOR MR SAM BATTY, FRUIT MERCHANTS, HESL […]

BORN SPALDING MOOR, 1884. SON OF GEORGE W. & BESSIE BLANCHARD, OF 30 HOOD STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS WIFE GERTRUDE LIVED AT BLUCHER LANE, BECKSIDE, BEVERLEY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS PRIVATE, 38193 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2/4TH KINGS OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/07/1918, AGED 34. HIS BROT […]

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF GEORGE HENRY BROWN (1850-1919) & HANNAH MARY MARSDEN (1859-1898), AT 6 EUGIENE TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL. HIS SISTER, LIVED AT 25 FRODINGHAM STREET, MARFLEET LANE. EMPLOYED AS A HORSE DRIVER. HE MARRIED AT ST ANDREW CHURCH, DRYPOOL, HULL, IN 1915. HIS WIFE ANNIE ELIZABETH MIDDLETON (1890-1918) AND DAUGHTER […]

BORN HULL 1899. FOSTER SON OF WILLIAM & CHARLOTTE BROWN AT 4 ANSLEY TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, LEE SMITH'S, OIL AND CAKE MILLS, WINCOLMLEE HULL. ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. DIED ON 29/05/1918, AGED 19. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 31/07/1919 […]

BORN HULL 1887. ELDEST SON OF EDWARD BURNHAM & MARY ANN STAINFORTH OF 83 SWANN STREET, HULL ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. A FORMER RULLYMAN FOR THE NORTHEASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED AT NEWCASTLE. SERVED IN THE 12TH/13TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE WAS KILLED RESCUING A WOUNDED COMRADE, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 31. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR […]

BORN CRICKLESTONE, YORKS, 1890. SON OF ROBERT SAMUEL BUTCHER (1857-1902) AND SARAH BLYTH (1862-1942), OF 155 & 120 ST PAUL STREET, HULL. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A GOODS RULLEYMAN. HIS WIFE, BERTHA TOPHAM, & 2 CHILDREN, LIVED AT 217, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 205574 […]

BORN HULL 1899. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM BUXTON AND ANNIE ELIZABETH WINTER, OF, 21, WELTON TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO SISTERS, ANN AND FLORENCE. HE WORKED AS AN OIL MILLER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 2 INCHES TALL, 98 LBS WEIGHT, 32 INCH CHEST AND OF 'POOR' PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT. HOWEVER, PASSED FIT FOR OVERSEAS […]

BORN BRISTOL, GLOUCESTER, 20/08/1883. SON OF ALICE MAUD CLARK, OF MARKET PLACE, HEDON, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS) A HULL CITY FOOTBALLER THAT PLAYED CENTRE FORWARD. HE SCORED BOTH GOALS IN THE THAMESMOUTH CUP. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. LIVED IN HEDON. HE SERVED AS PRIVATE, 42686, 7TH LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON THE 27TH […]

BORN WRAWBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, 22/10/1899. SON OF WILLIAM AND CHARLOTTE CLIFF, OF 6 HAMPTON TERRACE, SEATON STREET, HULL,. ELDEST OF FIVE CHILDREN, INCLUDING TWIN SISTERS, ROSE AND VIOLET. EDUCATED AT FOUNTAIN ROAD BOARD SCHOOL. HE WORKED AS A GROCER FOR THE HULL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, AT WATERLOO STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 25/1 […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF LOUIS & EMMA COHEN, AT 96 LORD STREET, GRIMSBY. SERVED WITH THE 22ND DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 22. COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSONS MEMORIAL. AS PER CWGC & UK SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF WILLIAM COLLINGWOOD (1866-1911) & MARY KATE MOOR (1863-1960), OF 13, CRESCENT AVENUE, NEW BRIDGE ROAD (1901 CENSUS); 4, ROSEDALE VILLAS, ROSEMEAD STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND 9, ELLIS TERRACE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 18/04/1917. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 04/04/1918. SERVED AS PRIV […]