Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Hull, 1897. A Jewish Soldier. Russian Polish parents. Son of Rachael and Joseph Mazarkoff, of 22, Fortescue Street, Liverpool (CWGC address). A Provision Dealer Assistant. Name Bernard Mazarkoff Birth Place Hull, Yorkshire, 1897 Residence Liverpool Death Date 31 Jul 1917 Death Place Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium. His grave reads, DEEPLY MOURNED BY FATHER, … Read more
Born Settle, North Yorkshire, 1894. Son of Sam and Sarah Cokell, of Castle Street, Settle, Yorkshire. Son of a railway plater. He had an elder sister, Agnes and three brothers, Lawrence, Thomas and Frank, who all served in the war. He worked as a Railway Porter. He joined as Private, 1354, the Duke of Wellington’s … Read more
Born Hull 25/05/1898. Son of Oswald Malcolm Ellis (1871-1940) and Edith Josephine Smith (1873-1935). Lived 27 Denzil Avenue, Southampton. Eldest of two sons. GUY ELLIS was studying for his Intermediate Civil Service exam when, on 29th September 1915, he joined the London Regiment (Artists’ Rifles) at Dukes Road W.C. at the age of seventeen years 4 … Read more
BORN BEVERLEY. SON OF GEORGE AND JANE HARE, OF BEVERLEY. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER TERRITORIAL FORCE FROM FEBRUARY 1906. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT YPRES, ON 29/04/1915, AGED 25. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 08/05/1915. HIS BROTHER, DRUMMER, ALFRED HARE WAS WOUNDED AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH. HIS … Read more
BORN HULL 02/11/1875. SECOND SON OF JAMES ALFRED TICKELPENNY (1849-1921) & ELIZABETH ANNE COOK (1850-1934) OF 2 CONVENT COTTAGES, SOUTH PARADE, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT SONS. EMPLOYED AS A WAREHOUSE PORTER. HE LIVED WITH HIS MOTHER AND TWO BROTHERS, AT 3 RIDLEY GROVE, WEBSTER STREET, CHORLTON-ON-MEDLOCK, MANCHESTER. HE ENLISTED IN MOSS SIDE, MANCHESTER, ON 11/12/1915, … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. ENLISTED LIVERPOOL. SON OF MR & MRS J MAZARKOFF, LIVERPOOL. KILLED IN ACTION.
BORN HULL 1879. A POSTMAN. MARRIED GREENWICH 18 FEB 1900. HUSBAND OF ROSE WEBB, OF 123 FARMERS ROAD, LEYTON, ESSEX. ENLISTED WHITEHALL. HE HAD THREE CHILDREN. SON OF JOHN & MARY LIGHTFOOT 49, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL. Name William Martin Lightfoot Birth Place Hull, 1879. SON OF JOHN & MARY LIGHTFOOT 49, STANIFORTH PLACE, HUL Residence … Read more
BORN 1889. SON OF ROBERT AND MARY JOHNSON, OF ROSE COTTAGE, SCARBOROUGH, NEAR BEVERLEY. HUSBAND OF JANET JOHNSON, 10 WEST STREET, THORNE, NEAR DONCASTER. THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN, MARY AND ARTHUR (WAR PENSION RECORDS) ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/02/1917, AGED 28. BURIED IN FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, JANET. … Read more
BORN BOSTON. LINCS. 16/03/1888. SON OF JOHN CHARLES RAINEY (1858-1902) & ELIZABETH STORR (1865-1914), OF HULL. A FORMER SHIP’S MATE ON A STEAM KEEL. HE RESIDED IN HULL. HIS SISTER RESIDED AT 539 HESSLE ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN CANTERBURY, KENT. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 7967, EAST KENT REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS CORPORAL, TO THE … Read more
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF ROBERT WILLIS CUDBERTSON (1849-1890). STEP SON OF THOMAS HENRY GOURNELL & MOTHER, EVERLINA GOURNELL (1852-1943) OF 21, GUYS TERRACE, COLONIAL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS) AND 27, WEST PARADE, SPRING BANK, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A TANNER’S LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 15/08/1914. ARRIVED IN … Read more
