Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Bermondsey, London, 1891. Son of James Raymond (1852–1909) and Sophia Louisa McLoud (1866–1951), of 8, Lepanto Avenue, Woodhouse Street, Hull (1911 Census) 1, Holborn Mount, Witham, Hull and 11, Blenheim Terrace, Norfolk Street, Hull (Army address). he had four brothers and five sisters. A general labourer. described as 5 foot, 7.5 inches tall, 37-39 inch chest, … Read more
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF GEORGE THOMPSON (1831-1905) AND HARRIET RAMSDALE (1841-1915). ONE OF TWELVE CHILDREN. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1902, AGED 18. HUSBAND OF MARGARET HARVEY THOMPSON (BORN 2/2/1884 – 1929), WHO LIVED AT 5, FERN AVENUE, FLEET STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS), 10 VICTORIA VILLAS, CLYDE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS), AND 7, LIZZIES AVENUE, … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF THE LATE CHARLES CHRISTOPHER SCHRIMSHAW. HIS STEP MOTHER MARIANNE GARDNER, LIVED IN BEVERLEY IN 1901. HE LIVED IN WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK. HE ENLISTED AT GRANTHAM. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 12639, 7TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. HE ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 14/07/1915. WAS KILLED AT YPRES, ON 20/08/1915, AGED 20. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT … Read more
BORN HULL 1895. FULL NAME WAS Eugenio James Risi Rice. SON OF JOSEPH RICE (GIUSSEPPI RISI 1862-1920) AND NICOLINA “NELLIE” TOMASSO (1865-1942). SON OF AN ORGAN GRINDER. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN FROM AN ITALIAN FAMILY. THE FAMILY LIVED IN HULL BETWEEN 1885-1897, THEN AT 1 DERBY ROAD, HOUNSLOW, MIDDLESEX, (1901 CENSUS) AND 9, Holroyd’s Yard, … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF ALEXANDER & ANNIE OWEN OF 84 HESSLE ROAD, HULL. HIS GRANDFATHER JOHN CAPES LIVED AT 64 WEST DOCK AVENUE, HULL. HE ENLISTED HULL. HE SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 10/08/1915, AGED 21. HE IS RECORDED AS KILLED ON THE LIVERPOOL STREET SHRINE, HESSLE ROAD, … Read more
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF EDWARD & MARY ANN MULLINS, OF 6, MECHANIC LANE, EDGAR STREET, HULL AND 2, GILES COURT, ST STEPHENS SQUARE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/03/1916, AGED 18. BURIED BELGIUM. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF WILLIAM McLACHLAN (1868-1918) & MARY ANN SCALES, OF 8, KINGSTON VILLAS, ESTCOURT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). PRIOR TO ENLISTING, ALLAN McLACHLAN WAS AN APPRENTICE MOULDER AT THE HUMBER BRASS AND COPPER WORKS, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN SEPTEMBER 1914. WENT TO FRANCE JULY 1915. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 12009, “C” COMPANY, … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF EDWARD FEWSON CLARK (1856-1921) AND ELLEN KNAPP (1862-1951), OF 2 MARY’S PLACE, OXFORD STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS AN OIL MILLER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, 11308, 8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON … Read more
BORN HULL 1882. SCULCOATES. ONLY SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM CHARLES (1841-1895) & FANNY MARIA JACOBS, AT 229, MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS AN INDIAN MUTINY VETERAN, AND WORKED FOR HULL CORPORATION, IN THE CITY ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT. BROTHER TO ALICE GRAVILLE AND EMMA ELIZABETH FRANKLAND. ALFRED MARRIED, ALICE HOOD, AT ST MATTHEWS CHURCH, HULL, … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM THOMPSON ANDREWS & ELEANOR (MARSHALL) AT THIS ADDRESS (1911 CENSUS). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A BUGLER, IN THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON THE 13TH JULY 1915. KILLED IN ACTION, AT YPRES ON … Read more
