2nd Lieutenant
43 , HAWORTH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
22/06/1917
Aged
23
Born Hull 13/02/1894. Eldest son of Robert Foster Backwell(1865-1947) and Maria Brader (1870-1915), of 43, Haworth Street, Beverley Road, Hull (CWGC address). Son of a Provisions Merchant (1911 Census). He had one sister, Gladys (1892-1945) and one younger brother, Bernard Backwell, born in 1896. He was educated at Hull Hymers Colleg […]
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF ALBERT HUTCHINSON & FLORENCE ELLEN BAXTER, OF 136, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL. EX RECKITTS WORKER. HIS WIFE, AMY & 2 CHILDREN LIVED AT 136, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 30/09/1918, AGED 31. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST MARY'S CHURCH, […]
BORN HULL 22/05/1892. ONLY SON OF JAMES HILL AND ADA MARIA FIELD (1858-1923). A LAD PORTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/10/1918, AGED 26. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL'S WALKER STREET MEMORIAL. HE IS BURIED AT UNICORN CEMETERY, VENDHUILE, AISNE, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WER […]
Private Thomas William Wiles 28858 (1878-1918) 6th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment Thomas was born Nafferton in 1876, the son of William Wiles and Sarah Ann Wiles nee Hocknell, who lived in Village Street, Bewholme. He was one of six children, George born in 1871, Mary in 1872, Fred in 1874, Catherine in 1878 and Walter in 1880. Th […]
