Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born Antrim, Co. Antrim, 1880. Son of Thady Duffy, of Faulighter, Killkelly, County Mayo. He resided in Hull. A casual Labourer. Living at 35, Spyvee Street, Hull (1911 Census). He enlisted in Hull. Posted to France, on 10th June 1915. Served with the 1st King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died of wounds, on 17/08/1915, aged … Read more
BORN KEYINGHAM 1893. SON OF WILLIAM CLARK ROYDHOUSE (1854-1900) AND ELIZABETH HARRISON (1854-1932) OF KEYINGHAM. A FARM SERVANT. HE WAS ENGAGED TO EMILY COCKERLINE, AND HAD A DAUGHTER, MYRA, BORN IN 1913. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 14/12/1914. EX GUNNER, 11TH HULL HEAVY BATTERY. SERVED IN EAST AFRICA. INVALIDED HOME. TRANSFERRED TO THE NORTH RIDING … Read more
