BORN NEWPORT, YORKSHIRE, 1898. SON OF THE LATE TOM & JANE CUNNINGHAM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 10832, 2ND COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/07/1917, AGED 19 HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 08/09/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, BELGIUM. HIS ARMY EFFECTS AND WAR […]
BORN GILBERDYKE 1882. ONLY SON OF ROBERT WEDDALL (1839-1893) & ESTHER SIMPSON (1847-1928), OF BRIDLINGTON AND 269 ANLABY ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HIS FATHER WHO WAS A FARMER AND DIED IN 1893, LEAVING A FORTUNE. HE HAD THREE SISTERS, HARRIET, MARY ANN AND EMILY AND THEY ALL LIVED BY PRIVATE MEANS. […]
