Location: SPOILBANK CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM

Born Bridlington, 1892. Son of John and Rachel Humphrey, of The Albion Hotel, Bridlington, Yorkshire (CWGC address). Youngest of three sons. He enlisted in Hull. Served as Sapper, in the 1st/1st (East Riding) Field Coy., Royal Engineers. Killed in action, on 02/03/1916, aged 24. Buried at the Spoilbank Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium. His gra […]

BORN HULL 04/07/1890. SON OF CHARLES WILLIAM JOULES (1847-1919) & MARY ANN BUTLER (1851-1918), OF 14 HARCOURT STREET. ONE OF THIRTEEN CHILDREN, SEVERAL OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. THE FAMILY ALSO LIVED AT 61 ABBEY STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE WAS A FORMER BLACKSMITH & SHOE SMITH. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINING T […]

Sapper MOWTHORPE, JOSEPH Service Number 908 Died 20/03/1916 Aged 33 1st/1st (East Riding) Field Coy. Royal Engineers Son of Henry and Rose Mowthorpe, of Londesborough, York. Lived in Hull and Beverley, where he worked as a Bricklayer. He enlisted in Hull. Killed in action. Hiss army effects were left to his father. His name is record […]

BORN HULL 1882. ENLISTED RETFORD, NOTTS. SERVED WITHTHE 10TH SHERWOOD FORESTERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/02/1916, AGED 34. BURIED AT SPOILBANK CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM.