Location: St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF ALFRED & SARAH ANN FLOWERS AT 21 SARAH ANN'S TERRACE, ST PAULS STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A  FORMER NEWS BOY (1911 CESNSUS). HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE WILSON SHIPPING LINE, IN THE JOINERY DEPARTMENT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A LANCE CORPORAL IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND HAD BEEN IN FRANCE SINC […]

Born Bradford 1896. Son of Frank Baines Foxcroft (1865-1943) and Louisa Foxcroft (1863-1928), of 14, Hull Road., Hedon, Hull. (CWGC Address). A weigh clerk. Enlisted in Hull. Served as Private, 10/21, 1st East Yorkshire Regiment. Died of wounds, on the 5th June 1915, aged 19. He is buried, in France. His grave inscription, reads, "WHEN T […]

BORN MANCHESTER 1898. ONLY SON OF BENJAMIN FRANKS (1862-1940)  & HELEANA (NELLIE) MINDELSOHN (1871-1961), OF 18, PARK AVENUE, HULL. SON OF AN OPTICIAN. HE HAD FIVE SISTERS ABOVE. HE WAS EDUCATED AT HYMERS COLLEGE AND WORKED IN HIS FATHER'S BUSINESS, IN SAVILLE STREET, HULL. HE SERVED IN THE OFFICER CADETS AT SCHOOL, THE 4TH EYR TER […]

BORN 1891 BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND. SON OF THE LATE HARRY GARTH AND ROSABEL HUTCHINSON. BOTH PARENTS WERE DECEASED. HIS ONLY BROTHER JAMES LIVED 6, VICTORIA VILLAS, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A RULLEYMAN, AND EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, ROBINSON & SONS, UNDERTAKERS, WHERE HE WORKED IN THE LIVERY STABLES. MARRIED 11/05/1915. HIS […]

BORN DRIFFIELD 1896. SON OF WILLIAM GARTON (1870-1943) & LIZZIE COWLING (1868-1917), OF 14, GORDON AVENUE, WOODCOCK STREET, HULL AND 1, CARLISLE AVENUE, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A RAILWAY RULLYMAN. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 8TH YORK AND LANCASTER REGIMENT. DIED […]

BORN HULL 1897. ONLY SON OF COUNCILLOR, JAMES WILLIAM GIBSON & MAUD GIBSON ABOVE. EDUCATED AT HYMERS. HE WAS INTENDED FOR A LEGAL CAREER, BUT TRAINED AT SANDHURST ARMY COLLEGE, INSTEAD. GAZETTED TO SECOND LIEUTENANT, 5TH ROYAL IRISH LANCERS. HE WAS HOME ON LEAVE, FIVE MONTHS AGO AND VOLUNTEERED FOR THE "BIG PUSH". HE WAS SHOT IN TH […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF JOHN PACEY GOY (1861-1933) & ALICE WILSON (1863-1945) OF 30 SANDRINGHAM STREET, HULL. SON OF A RAILWAY FOREMAN. EDWARD WAS UNMARRIED. EMPLOYED AS A CLERK. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 34-36 INCH CHEST, 112 LBS WEIGHT, BROWN HAIR, GREY EYES, PALE COMPLEXION. HE LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER ISSAC AND THREE SIS […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE WILLIAM GREEN 12/171. Born Hull in 1895, details are thin on the ground otherwise. William was an orphan, and it appears, an only child. He was adopted by a Mr and Mrs Skinner of 26 Haddon Street, Hawthorn Avenue, Hull. he was employed as a Butcher, for Mr Gibbins, of Woodcock Street, Hull. When war came […]

BORN HULL 13/10/1888. SON OF OLIVER HANSON (1858-1903) AND ADA HODGSON (1864-1956), OF 6, LORNE TERRACE, LORNE STREET, HULL.. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. HE HAD FIVE SISTERS AND FOUR BROTHERS. EMPLOYED AS A RULLEYMAN. HE MARRIED, AT HULL, ON 20/05/1907, AGED 19. HIS WIFE ANNIE BREWER (1890-1923) AND TWO DAUGHTERS, OLIVE AND VIOLET, LIVED AT 1 […]

BORN BRIDLINGTON 1887. ENLISTED HULL. DIED OF WOUNDS. SD RECORDS. Son of Robert and Mary Hardy, of Ulrome, Yorks. 1911 ADDRESS.

BORN CROMPTON, YORKS 1890. SON OF THE LATE ROBERT & SARAH JANE HARLAND, EBBERSTON, SNANTON, YORKS. NB: 8 PARADISE ROW, 60 EDGAR ST,

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF WILLIAM HARRISON AND ELIZABETH THOMPSON, OF CONSETT, DURHAM. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, WILLIAM. A BOOT SHOP MANAGER. HE RAN TWO SHOPS IN CCONSETT AND REQUESTED EXEMPTION FROM MILITARY SERVIE IN 1916. (CONSETT GUARDIAN, 22/09/1916). HE MARRIED AT LANCHESTER, IN 1916. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH ANNIE TURNBALL (1890-1964), AT 13 […]

BORN NEW HOLLAND LINCOLNSHIRE, 1877. SON OF CHRISTOPHER GOODLAND HARRISON (1852-1921) AND SARAH ANN GRASSBY (1857-1927), OF 12, BRIGHAM TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL. HIS HAD A BROTHER AND TWO SISTERS. WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. MARRIED AT HULL IN 1903. HUSBAND OF  FLORRIE HARRISON, & THREE CHILDREN LIVED AT 3, THORNEY FIELDS, NEW H […]

BORN HULL 1891. SCULCOATES. SON OF RICHARD & SARAH JEWISON, OF 13 FRED'S TERRACE, ST PAULS STREET, HULL AND 3, ST GEORGE'S AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO SISTERS, DAISEY & LILLY. HE WAS A FORMER NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY PLATER. A RESERVIST. HE WAS CALLED UP ON 04/08/1914 AND JOINED THE COLDSTREAM […]

BORN HULL 10/04/1891.  SON OF GEORGE AND MARY JANE JOHNSON, OF 36, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 9, LOLA CRESCENT, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). BROTHER OF GEORGE, ARTHUR, ERNEST, SYDNEY AND ELSIE. EDUCATED AT HULL'S HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL. HE ENLISTED IN THE 2ND HULL PALS. SERVED WITH THE […]

BORN HULL, 02/10/1881. SON OF ELIZABETH JONES, OF 5, ROSEBERY AVENUE, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE MARRIED ETHEL SWINGLER (1890-1916). WORKED AS A MOTOR CAB TAXI DRIVER. LIVED AT 8, PENZANCE TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN LONDON. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 30/04/1915. SERVED IN THE ROYAL ARMY SE […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY JORDAN (1864-1938) AND REBECCA HAM JORDAN (1868-1958), OF 349 CONVAMORE ROAD, GRIMSBY (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN LONDON. HE SERVED AS A SHOEING SMITH IN THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS AT NO:9 HOSPITAL, ROUEN, ON 11/09/1918, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS AND £319 WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTH […]

BORN HULL 1894. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF CHARLES & ELIZA KELLITT ABOVE.

Born Hull, 11/04/1889. Son of William Joseph King (1854-1932) and Jane Ann Smith (1857-1935) of Beadle, of Northampton. Enlisted at Northallerton, on 20/05/1915. Described as 5 foot, 8 inches tall, 38-41 inch chest AND "GOOD" physical development.. Served with the 4th Yorkshire Regiment. Died of a broken pelvis as a result of a train […]

BORN 1888. ARMY ADDRESS ABOVE. SON OF EDMUND AND ELLEN KNAGGS - 20 THE AVENUE, HARLEY STREET. HE WAS PREVIOUSLY A JOINER. HE ENLISTED WITH HIS TWO BROTHERS. HE DIED OF WOUNDS AR ROUEN HOSPITAL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 24TH APRIL 1917 WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *