1, Pleasant Place, Marvel Street, Hull
Died on
23/04/1917
Aged
21
Born Hull, 1896. Son of Matilda Moody, of 1, Pleasant Place, Marvel Street, Hull (War pension address). He had two brothers and two sisters. He enlisted in Hull. Served with the 5th Border Regiment. Killed in action, on 23/04/1917, aged 21. His army effects were left to his mother, Matilda. His elder brother, George Henry Moody, serve […]
1st Lieutenant
BORN HART'POOL 1877. ELDEST SON OF JOHN & MARIANNE OUGHTRED, 'RIVER VIEW' HOUSE, HESSLE, & KETTLEBY THORPE, BRIGG, LINCS. HIS FATHER WASMANAGER, ON THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK. HAROLD OUGHTRED RECEIVED AN MASTER'S DEGREE AT BOTH OXFORD & LONDON. HE WAS THE MANAGER OF THE LONDON STOCK BANK IN HULL. HE RESIDED AT DAVENPORT AVE […]
BORN HULL 1886. LIVED & ENLISTED MIDDLESBOROUGH. SON OF JOHN & MARY POSTGATE. WATER SALESMAN.
108 LAIR GATE, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
23/04/1917
Aged
22
ENLISTED BEVERLY. HIS PARENTS LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. KILLED IN ACTION. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE BEVERLEY WAR MEMORIAL, MEMORIAL GARDENS. Private John William Robinson (1894-1917) of Beverley John was born on 13 July 1894 in Beverley. He was son of William and Annie Eliza Robinson. He served in the 4th Battalion of the Yorkshire Regi […]
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WALTER & BERTHA ELLEN ROPER. DIED OF WOUNDS - HDM 01/09/1917. HE ENLISTED WITH TWO BROTHERS AT THE START OF THE WAR. SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 21.
BORN HULL 1893. ELDEST SON OF FRANK JAMES SIMPKINS (1866-1945) & ALICE MARY COLBECK (1866-1958), OF 16 CURZON STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL. SON OF A POST OFFICE OVERSEER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, CECIL AND JACK AND A SISTER, NANCY. HE WAS A 'HULL HARRIER' AND RAN IN THE EIGHT MILE HANDICAP RACE HELD ON THE 21/02/1914. HE WAS ONE OF SI […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN DURHAM, 1881. SON OF WILLIAM (1848-1913) & CHARLOTTE SNOWDEN (1849-1912), OF 4 BURTON ROAD, HORNSEA. HE HAD BEEN A MEMBER OF THE HORNSEA PARISH CHOIR. HE WAS BRANCH CASHIER OF THE HULL SAVINGS BANK AND LIVED AT 182 PARK AVENUE, HULL. MEMBER OF THE HORNSEA PARISH CHOIR. HE ENLISTED AT HULL SEPT 1914. JOINED THE 10TH EAST YORKS […]
32 WOOD LANE, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
02/09/1918
Aged
24
BORN ARRAM, YORKSHIRE, 20/11/1892. SON OF GEORGE WILEY SOWEN (1854-1892) AND EMMA MOORE (1854-1933), OF 32, WOOD LANE, BEVERLEY. FROM A BAPTIST FAMILY. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AS AN IRON MONGER'S APPRENTICE (1911 CENSUS). EMIGRATED TO CANADA ON 10/02/1913, ARRIVING HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA. WORKED AS A TEAMSTER. D […]
Lance Corporal
5, PROVIDENCE PLACE, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
22/06/1917
Aged
39
BORN GREAT EASTON, LEICESTERSHIRE 1878. SON OF CHARLES & ROSANNA WARD, OF RUTLAND. HUSBAND OF CAROLINE (COX) WARD OF BROOKLANDS LODGE, COTTINGHAM AND 5, PROVIDENCE PLACE, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/06/ […]
Private
BORN HUNMANBY, YORKSHIRE, 1886. SON OF THOMAS AND MARY ELIZA WATSON, OF HUNMANBY AND BRIDLINGTON. SON OF A GAS WORKS LABOURER. SECOND OF FOUR SONS. HE BOARDED AT 58 RUGBY STREET, HULL. WORKED AS A RAILWAY PORTER. ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 13/04/1917, AGED 31. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WER […]
Private
21 PARK VIEW, MELWOOD GROVE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
26/08/1918
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF ROBERT WILLIAM WATSON (1862-1926) & CHARLOTTE PRICE (1863-1955), OF 21 PARK VIEW, MELWOOD GROVE, HULL AND 6 BROOKSIDE VILLAS, GRANGE STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. SON OF AN OIL MILLER. HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 26/08/1918, AGED 20. […]
