BORN GRIMSBY 1886. SON OF CAROLINE DIXON WHO WAS BORN AT BRIXHAM, DEVON. EMPLOYED AS A LABOURER. HE LIVED WITH UNCLE, JAMES AND LAVINIA PETHERBRIDGE, IN GRIMSBY, IN 1901, AND WITH HIS COUSINS, GEORGE AND LISA KENNINGTON, AT THIS ADDRESS (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 232383 ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND DEVONS. […]
Private
73, CLIFTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
18/09/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF ALFRED EDWARDS (1857-1918) & MARY BYRNE EDWARDS (1861-1922), OF 173, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL; 250, WINCOLMLEE, HULL.AND 73, CLIFTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SOM OF A TOBACCONIST. HE HAD SEVEN BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 29950, EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. TRANSFERRED TO […]
BORN HULL 1900. ONLY SON OF HENRY HOOKER (1868-1919) & MARY ELIZABETH HOOKER (1865-1938), AT 20 ST HILDAS STREET, SCULCOATES LANE & THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE HAD FIVE SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, 117677, ROYAL FLYING CORPS. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 84252, TO THE 1ST/2ND LONDON REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, IN FRANCE, ON 06/11/ […]
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JOHNATHAN WILLIAM & CAROLINE ALBERTA JACKSON OF 31 JALLAND STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE FATHER WAS A CLERK FOR THE CITY ENGINEERS. WILLIAM WORKED FOR MESSRS, SANDERSON AND FERENS, PARLIAMENT STREET, HULL, AS A SOLICITOR'S CLERK.HE WAS DEVOTED TO THE BRUNSWICK WESLEYAN […]
BORN HEDON, HULL, 1887. SON OF JAMES (JIM) JOHNSON (1861-1927) & SARAH JANE HOPPER (1860-1906), WHO LOST ALL THREE SONS IN THE WAR. THE FAMILY MOVED TO COLNE, LANCASHIRE, IN 1901. HE WAS MARRIED TO EDITH DUERDEN JOHNSON (1885-1974), ON 23/07/1911, AT BURNLEY CHAPEL. WORKED AS A COTTON WEAVER. LIVING AT 10 WILSON STREET, FOULRIDGE, C […]
2nd Lieutenant
PARK AVENUE, HULL, UK
Died on
03/05/1917
Aged
35
Born Peckham, Surry, 1882. Son of the Reverend, Henry Knee (1854-1913) and Mary Rebecca Creasey (1857-1933); husband of Alice Mellows (1884-1954) of 31, Lincoln Road East, Peterborough. His father was a prominent Baptist Minister in Bristol and Peterborough. Acting Captain, George Creasy Knee, of the 4th East Yorkshires, was Deputy To […]
BORN HULL 1890. SECOND SON OF WILLIAM JAMES McCANN (1865-1921) & MARY ELIZABETH CAPES (1866-1942), AT 110, SPYVEE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). SON OF A CARPENTER. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS AN APPRENTICE BLACKSMITH. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4 INCHES TALL, 36-38 CH […]
Lance Corporal
2 MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
11/10/1918
Aged
35
BORN HULL 1882. ONLY SON OF JABEZ SCOT PLEWS (1849-1908) & ANN GOSSIP (1847-1917). HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. HE MARRIED IN JULY 1905. HIS WIFE, FRANCES LILLIAN MORRILL (1885-1949) & DAUGHTER ANNIE, LIVED AT, 2 MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A COAL PORTER. ENLISTED IN HUL […]
BORN HULL, 1895. ONLY SON OF JANE HANNAH SHERWOOD, OF 12, ADA'S TERRACE, ST PAUL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). LIVED WITH HIS ONLY SISTER, CHARLOTTE SHERWOOD, AT 5, HOPPS TERRACE, ST PAUL STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). UNMARRIED. HE WORKED AS A BUTCHER AND SCALEMAN. ENLISTED HULL, ON 06/11/1915. CALLED UP, ON 18/03/1916. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, […]