Location: Wancourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France

Last Name
Regiment
Address
Narrative
6 SOMERSET AVENUE, WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM ALLAN (1852-1911) AND SABINA BOGG (1863-1903). A SLATE WORKER. HE MARRIED RUTH KIRMAN (1891-1961) AT HULL IN 1913. HIS WIFE RUTH ALLAN & TWO CHILDREN AT 6 SOMERSET AVENUE, WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH TEH 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, […]
11 PROVIDENCE PLACE, PETER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
32
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF DAVID PURDON BELL & JANE BATTY, OF11 PROVIDENCE PLACE, PETER STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED A CORPORAL, 200994. 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 32. BURIED AT WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY. UNMARRIED HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, DAVID. HE LEFT FAMILY, AM […]
29 GLEN LYN HOUSE, HYMERS AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1896. ONLY SON OF CAPT. FRANCIS BENJAMIN (LOST AT SEA 1918) & ALICE ANNIE BOYLE, 116 PARK GROVE & ABOVE PROBATE ADDRESS. EDUCATED AT HYMERS AND SERVED IN THE OTC. ENLISTED HULL AND SERVED IN FRANCE AS A BOMBING OFFICER. HE WAS KILLED BY A SHELL BURST AT ARRAS AGED 21. BURIED AT WANCOURT CEMETERY, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE […]
7, WOODHOUSE AVENUE, WOODJOUSE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
09/04/1917
       
Aged
36
BORN MARFLEET, HULL 1881. SON OF JOHN AND SARAH (FANNY) COX, OF 2, LESLIE TERRACE, LEE SMITH STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS) AND 7, WOODHOUSE AVENUE, WOODJOUSE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ELDEST OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A LANCE CORPORAL, 26504, 1ST EAST YORKSHI […]
Laxton, Howden, Yorkshire
       
Died on
29/08/1918
       
Aged
27
Born Thorne, Near Doncaster, West Yorkshire, 1892. Son of Fred and Martha Dickinson. Husband of Lilian Dickinson, of Laxton, Howden, Yorkshire. They had a daughter, Annie, born on 1st December 1916. A Labourer at the Thorne, Peat Works (1911 Census). He enlisted in Hull. Formerly of the East Riding RGA. Transferred to as Lance Bombardi […]
118 , WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
32
BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JOHN HUETSON EASTON & ELLEN F THOMPSON. HIS FATHER RAN EASTON & SONS, A WELL KNOWN FIRM OF AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. CAPTAIN EASTON WAS A FORMER ACCOUNTANT WORKING AT QUAY STREET. HE FORMED A BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP WITH MESSRS FAWLEY JUDGE, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, IN 1910. HE WAS UNMARRIED & BOARDED AT 79 […]
64, BLAKE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
13/04/1917
       
Aged
31
BORN BRADFORD 1885. LIVED IN HULL. ONLY SON OF CHARLES & SARAH ELLISON. BROTHER TO THREE SISTERS, FLORENCE, GERTRUDE AND MAY. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1912. HUSBAND OF FRANCES ELIZABETH HILTON OF BRADFORD AND 64, BLAKE STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 231165 ARMY SERVICE CORPS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 4TH ROYAL FUSILIERS. […]
7, MARS TERRACE, BEAN  STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
21/06/1917
       
Aged
25
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF FREDERICK AND MARY HANNAH FOSTER, OF 7, MARS TERRACE, BEAN  STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/06/1917 AGED 25. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, MARY. HE LEFT BROTHER FREDERICK HENRY FOSTER […]
31, NICHOLSON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
24
BORN YORK 1892. SECOND SON OF JOHN ALEXANDER & MARY JANE GARNISS. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN AT THIS ADDRESS (1911 CENSUS) AND 23 BLAYDES STREET. EMPLOYED AS A MOTOR BUS GREASER AND WIREMAN FOR THE HULL CORPORATION ELECTRICAL TRAMWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL AT THE START OF WAR. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 1311, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFE […]
14 CLAREMONT AVENEUE, NICHOLSON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
01/10/1917
       
Aged
29
BORN RIPLINGHAM, YORKS, 1888. SECOND SON OF GEORGE & ROSE GILBY, OF 14 CLAREMONT AVENEUE, NICHOLSON STREET, HULL AND 32 RODNEY STREET, HULL. A FORMER CLERK. E HE NLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, 201754, WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 01/10/1917, AGED 29. HE WAS A SINGLE MAN. HIS ARMY PENSION WAS AWA […]
RED HOUSE, ESK, TICKTON, BEVERLEY, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Died on
14/05/1917
       
Aged
19
Born North Newbald, Yorkshire, 1898. Son of George and Aggie Hardcastle of Red House, Eske, Beverley, Yorks. He had four brothers and two sisters. Employed as a Farm Servant. Described as 5 foot, 1.5 inches tall, 36-38.5 inch chest, 123 lbs weight, Enlisted at Beverley, on 20/06/1916. Served in the 10th Durham Light Infantry. Posted […]
2, JOHN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
21/06/1917
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1897. ONLY CHILD OF FRANCIS CHARLES HENSON (1873-1946) & MARY ELIZABETH MIDDLEMISS (1872-1949), OF 71, VICTOR STREET, HULL  & 2, JOHN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS MOTHER WAS A MILLINERY SALES WOMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/06/1917, AGED […]
7 CHARLES SQUARE, WINCOLMLEE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1898. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF WILLIAM & CLARA HOWELL THIS ADDRESS. HE RESIDED AT 3 NORWOOD TERRACE, GREEN LANE. EMPLOYED BY BLUNDELL, SPENCE & CO, PAINT WORKS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AGED 17. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 19. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH, IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 26TH JUNE 1917. * […]
29 LITTLE MASON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
24
BORN HULL 1893. SCULCOATES. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF HENRY & EMMA HUMPHREY -OF 33 SEWART STREET, HEDON ROAD AND 29 LITTLE MASON STREET, HULL.HE WAS SERVING AN APPRENTISHSHIP AS A RIVERTER, AT EARLES SHIPYARD. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, WHEN WAR BEGAN AND WAS WITH THE ORIGINAL BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE WAS WOUNDED AT THE SOMME ON 1ST J […]
42 , WAVERLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
23/04/1917
       
Aged
23
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JAMES H & MRS EMILY HUNTER, OF 82 BELMONT ROAD, LIVERPOOL. HE HAD BEEN WITH THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT IN FRANCE SINCE MARCH 1916. HIS LATE FATHER SERVED 27 YEARS IN THE HULL RIFLES AND TERRITORIALS AND RETIRED AS A QMS IN THE 5TH HULL CYCLISTS. STANLEY HUNTER'S DEATH WAS REPORTED, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH, IN TH […]
WINESTEAD HALL , WINESTEAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
09/04/1917
       
Aged
22
BORN OCHTOLONEY, FORFAR, SCOTLAND, ON 11/04/1895. SON OF BOSWELL GEORGE JALLAND (1853-1935) AND BERTHA AUGUSTA BROCHNER (1855-1930), OF WINESTEAD, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE IN HULL & DIRECTOR OF THE HULL GAS COMPANY, WATERHOUSE LANE, HULL. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN HULL FROM A DANISH FAMILY. THEY HAD 4 SONS AND 2 DAUGH […]
82 GREAT THORNTON ST, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
09/04/1917
       
Aged
24
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF EDWARD STEPHEN JOHNSON & ANNIE ELIZABETH JOHNSON, OF EMMAS TERRACE, MARMADUKE STREET, HESSLE ROAD (1911 CENSUS), AND 82 GREAT THORNTON ST, HULL (WAR PNSION ADDRESS). A SAW MILLER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITHT HE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/04/1917, AGED 24. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFF […]
8 CLINTON AVENUE, MANVERS STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
09/04/1917
       
Aged
32
BORN HULL 09/09/1883. SON OF JAMES & JANE LEE, OF 230 NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS. HE MARRIED IN 1916. HIS WIFE ALICE C. WAINWRIGHT, LIVED 8 CLINTON AVENUE, MANVERS STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR WORKED AS A STOCK KEEPER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, AGED 32. BURIED AT WANCOURT MILIT […]
TORONTO, VANCOUVER, CANADA
       
Area
       
Died on
02/09/1918
       
Aged
31
BORN HULL 15/11/1886. SON OF JOHN McKINLEY & CATHERINE JESSIE KEMP, THE BANK HOUSE, FERNLEY ROAD, HESSLE. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. WENT TO CANADA IN 1909 & WORKED AS A LUMBER AGENT IN VANCOUVER. HE MARRIED AT CHRIST'S CHURCH, TORONTO, CANADA, ON 14/08/1909. HIS WIFE GEORGINA EYRE, WAS FROM 59 WINDSOR ROAD, BUXTON. THEY […]
13 LAKE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
27/04/1917
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF THOMAS MELLES (1865-1933) & ELIZABETH KEECH (1866-1942), OF 13 LAKE STREET, HULL. A FORMER RULLYMAN. ENLISTED HULL IN 1915. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 201217. 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/06/1917, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ELIZABETH. HIS FATHER HAD BEEN […]