BORN LOUTH, LINCONSHIRE, 1891. SON OF DAVID ALLENBY (1842-1904) & ELLEN BROWN (1861-1950), OF 31 MAYFIELD STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) & 7 PRINCES AVENUE, WHEELER STREET, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND FOUR SISTERS. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA AGED 18, WITH HIS BROTHER, WILLIAM THORLEY ALLENBY IN 1913. THEY WORKED FOR THE CANADIAN PACI […]
BORN HULL, ON 05/02/1896. SON OF DAVID ALLENBY (1842-1904) & ELLEN BROWN (1861-1950), OF 31 MAYFIELD STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) & 7 PRINCES AVENUE, WHEELER STREET, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND FOUR SISTERS. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA AGED 18, WITH HIS BROTHER, GEORGE DAVID STOREY ALLENBY, IN 1913. THEY WORKED FOR THE CANADIAN PAC […]
Kilnwick, Cranswick, Beverley, Yorks
Died on
17/09/1916
Aged
38
Private Charles Bentley (1878-1916) Charles was born in June 1878 in Kilnwick . Son of the late Richard and Maria Bentley (nee Ward), of Kilnwick, Cranswick, Beverley, Yorkshire. In 1911 as a 32 year old single man, he was a farm foreman at Decoy Farm, Scarborough. The next record of Charles is his attestation papers in August 1915 when […]
KINGS COURT, HIGH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
11/11/1916
Aged
23
BORN HULL 10/05/1893. SON OF THOMAS CHANT (1855-1936) AND ELIZABETH ADA BRIGGS (1870-1936), OF KINGS COURT, HIGH STREET, HULL, AND LATER SOUTH 6 BRADFORD ROW, HALL GATE, DONCASTER. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. BROTHER TO, THOMAS HENRY CHANT & PERCY WILLIAM CHANT, WHO ALL LIVED AT KINGS COURT, HULL. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA. […]
BORN DRIFFIELD 30/01/1892. SON OF MARY JANE GILL (1860-1898), AND JOSEPH CLIFTON. HIS FATHER & STEPMOTHER SARAH CLIFTON, LIVED CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, AND THIS HULL CWGC ADDRESS. EX NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY DOCK OFFICES, HULL. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1910. LIVED AT OGDEN, CALGARY, CANADA. WORKED AS A BOOK KEEPER. HE ENLISTED AT CALG […]
Aldbrough, East Yorkshire, uk
Died on
08/10/1916
Aged
34
Born Aldbrough, Hull, 24/03/1882. Emigrated to Canada, where he worked as a painter. His army records described him, as 5 foot, 5.5 inches tall, 175 lbs weight, 39-42 inch chest, blue eyes, black hair, Church of England religion. He enlisted at Calgary, 26/10/1915. Served with the 46th Canadian Expeditionary Force. Arrived in England […]
85 , CONSTABLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
09/04/1917
Aged
34
BORN HULL 26/09/1882. ELDEST SON OF EMILY FEATHERSTONE & THOMAS EDMOND, OF 105, CONSTABLE STREET, HULL AND 10, FREDERICKS TERRACE, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (CANADIAN WAR RECORDS). SON OF A GENERAL LABOURER. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6.5 INCHES TALL, 33-35.5 INCH CHEST, 134 LBS WEIGHT, GREY EYES, BROWN HAIR, CHURCH OF EN […]
Private
10, ARTHUR TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
20/07/1917
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JAMES GARYBURN (1857-1907) & MARY ANNIE GRAYBURN, OF 10, ARTHUR TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. ONE OF THREE BROTHERS KILLED IN THE WAR. A FLOUR MILLER. HUSBAND OF ANNIE AT 2, ARTHUR TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL AND 8, FAWCETT TERRACE, DERBY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION […]
BORN HULL 04/10/1892. SON OF FRED GREAYER (1844-1925) AND MARTHA GRAY (1864-1943). EMIGRATED TO EDMONTON, CANADA, ON 17/03/1912. A FITTER BY TRADE. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4 INCHES TALL, 35-37 INCH CHEST, BLUE EYES, BLACK HAIR, CHURCH OF ENGLAND RELIGION. HE ENLISTED AT EDMONTON, INTO THE 10TH CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON 02/07/1915. W […]
11 POPLAR GROVE, BILTON, HARROGATE, , NORTH YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
09/04/1917
Aged
21
BORN HULL 23/05/1895. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE HENRY HALL (1866-1935) & BLANCHE LILLIAN ILLINGWORTH (1871-1907). THE FAMILY LIVED AT SELBY (1901 CENSUS), & THEN 11 POPLAR GROVE, BILTON, HARROGATE. A ROMAN CATHOLIC. HE WORKED AS AN ERRAND BOY IN HARROGATE (1911) AND EMIGRATED TO QUEBEC, CANADA, ON 27/04/1913. HE ENLISTED IN 1915 (C […]
BORN HULL 24/03/1886. SON OF CLARA ANN BERRIMAN (1857-1924) AND WILLIAM HEBBLEWHITE (1855-1931), OF AND BRANDSBURTON. HE EMIGRATED TO WINNIPEG, CANADA & WORKED AS A FARMER. HE ENLISTED IN THE 100TH WINNIPEG GRENEDIERS A MILITAI REGIMENT. IN CANADA. ENLISTED IN WINNIPEG, ON 03/08/1915. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 37 -40 […]
BORN COTTINGHAM, HULL, 06/05/1887. SON OF THOMAS HOLLIDAY (1854-1922) AND CHARLOTTE KIRK (1858-1940), OF COTTINGHAM, HULL. HE EMIGRATED TO VANCOUVER, CANADA, IN 1909. ENLISTED IN CANADA. SERVED WITH THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT ALBERT, ON THE SOMME, ON 20/11/1916, AGED 29. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE VIMY […]
30 Victor Street, Hull
Died on
25/06/1917
Aged
26
Private, Herbert Lloyd McDonald enlisted in Canada and served with the 47th Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He saw much fighting and was killed in action, at Vimy Ridge, on 25/06/1917, aged 26. His wife, Mrs Smithson, lived with her mother at 30 Victor Street, Hull. A cheerful disposition. He was very popular in Hull Circles and his […]
559 , SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
16/09/1916
Aged
20
BORN HULL 25/11/1895. SON OF THE LATE GEORGE NICHOLSON (1860-1906) AND AGNES EMILY PEDERSON (1864-1920), OF 559 SPRING BANK WEST. (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD WORKED AS A CLERK IN HULL ANDEMIGRATED TO CANADA. HE ENLISTED AT TORONTO, IN CANADA. SERVED IN THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, IN THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, 5TH FIELD AMBULANCE SECT […]
BORN GOOLE 1894. SON OF RACHAEL & ALFRED. LISTED ON CLIFTON ST SCHOOL ROH. BROTHER FRED WAS KILLED ON THE SOMME 18/9/16. STORY - HDM 18/9/17.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died on
26/09/1916
Aged
20
Born Hull, 20/06/1896. Son of George Pinchbeck (1870-1935) and Eliza Alice Strawson (1873-1942), of Connor Creek, Alberta. He had three brothers and two sisters. Worked as a Waggoner on the farms of Lincolnshire, before emigrating to Canada, on 12/04/1912. Employed as a farmer. Described as 5 foot, 11 inches tall, 37-40 inch chest, blu […]
62 , SOMERSCALES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
26/09/1916
Aged
19
BORN HULL 21/03/1897. SON OF EDMUND (TED) PINCHBECK (1863-1938) & SARAH ANNE ELLIOT (1867-1918), OF 62 , SOMERSCALES STREET, HULL AND WINTERBURN, ALBERTA, CANADA. FOURTH OF SIX CHILDREN. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE LEFT ON THE S/S 'BAVARIAN' FROM LIVERPOOL, FOR HALIFAX, CANADA, ON 18/02/1904. WAS A PRINTER. UNMARRIED. […]
BORN HULL 30/9/1880. WIFE EDITH EMMA SCALES LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. HIS MOTHER LIVED TYNEMOUTH STREET, HULL. HE MOVED TO 421 HECT STREET, LONGPOINT, MONTREAL, IN 1906. PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED BY MESSRS. ROSS, IRONMONGERS, HULL. ENLISTED IN THE CANADIAN MOUNTED RIFLES IN DECEMBER 1914. LEFT FOR THE FRONT ON 15TH MAY 1915, AGED 35. HE WAS KILLE […]
BORN HULL 28/08/1894. KNOWN AS "JACK", SON OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL, GEORGE HUBERT SHAW (1865-1915), COMMANDER OF THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE (TERRITORIAL) REGIMENT, SENT TO FRANCE IN 1915 AND MRS CLARA ANN INGLEBY (1870-1935), OF 32 WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL, AND BRIAR GARTH NORTH FERRIBY. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND A SISTER. JACK WAS A FARMER […]
31 , NEWSTEAD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
16/08/1918
Aged
27
BORN HULL 02/11/1891. SON OF FRED & ELIZABETH SMITH AT 31 , NEWSTEAD STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE HAD SERVED FOR 4 YEARS IN THE 5TH EYR (CYCLISTS) TERRITORIALS, BETWEEN 1908-1912. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA WHERE HE WORKED AS A BUS CONDUCTOR. LIVED AT 583 BANNERMAN STREET, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA. ENLISTED IN CANADIAN SCOTS REGIMENT, ON 25 […]
