Location: Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France

BORN BURTON ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, 13/10/1889. SON ON THE LATE JOSEPH ASBURY (1843-1897) AND SARAH JANE GRIFFITHS (1852-1903), OF 18 , ALBION STREET, HULL,. HIS FATHER WAS A BANK ACCOUNTANT. EDUCATED AT BURTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND HYMERS COLLEGE, HULL. EMIGRATED TO VANCOUVER. WORKED AS A CHAUFFEUR. ENLISTED AUGUST 1914. DESCRIBED AS 5 FO […]

Walter was born in Beverley in July 1892. He was the son of George and Ada Brigham. He enlisted in Beverley and served as a private in the 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment Walter was mortally wounded near Ypres Belgium on 9 May 1915 and died of wounds at Boulogne Hospital. his name is commemorated on the Beverley WW1 Memorial

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF EDITH FRANCES THORNTON (1866-1905) & SAMUEL BRAMHELD CARR (1863-1917), OF 45 EDINBURGH STREET, HULL AND ELDER HOUSE, CRAVEN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER DIED ON 04/12/1917. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. WORKED FOR EARLES SHIPYARD. LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER AT ELDER HOUSE, CRAVEN STREET […]

BORN HULL 1875. SON OF JOSEPH THOMAS CARR & SUSANHAH CARR, OF 100 , CHURCH STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL, HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. HIS UNOFFICIAL WIFE, WAS MINERVA BURTON AT 19 SOUTH PARADE, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 41573, YORK & LANCS REGIMENT & PRIVATE, 22267, EYR. HE DIED OF DISEASE, […]

BORN HULL 1895. HULL PAL. SON OF HENRY & REBECCA COBBY ABOVE. DIED OF FEVER IN HOSPITAL, FRANCE. ON HULL TECHNICAL COLLEGE ROH. TELEPHONE CLERK. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOSEPH HENRY COBBY 10/1355. Born 1895, the eldest and only son of Henry and Rebecca Cobby of 74 Sandringham Street, Hull. Joseph was a Telephone Clerk prior to e […]

BORN HULL 1880. LIVED IN TOOTING, SURREY. SON OF LEON COHEN (1845-1905) & ROSETTA BERHA BARNEY WALLER (1848-1928),OF NORWICH. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN LONDON. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3837, 'D' COMPANY, THE 1ST QUEENS (ROYAL WEST SURREY) REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 29/05/1915, AGED 35. BURIED IN FRANCE.

Son of William and Mary Colling, of Westgate, Co. Durham. Enlisted at Hull. Joined the 17th Railway Pals. Died of wounds, on 05/07/1916, aged 20. Buried at Wimereux Cemetery, France. His grave inscription reads, "A BREATHER OF AN AMPLER DAY FOR EVER NOBLER ENDS" Name Jacob Ralph Colling Birth Place Bishop Auckland Death Date 5 Jul […]

BORN BEVERLEY 1893. SON OF THE "WHITE HORSE INN" LANDLORD, FRANCIS COLLINSON (1853-1928) & ELIZABETH JANE HOGG (1866-1948), IN BEVERLEY. ONE OF THIRTEEN CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A LAW CLERK, LIVING AT 22 HENGATE, BEVERLEY (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS DRIVER, 14826, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, 32ND BRIGADE. HE WAS WOUNDED […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF ELLEN COULTHARD, OF DONCASTER. ENLISTED DONCASTER. (SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS). NO CENSUS ADDRESS FOUND. HE IS BURIED AT WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN"

BORN THORNTON, YORKS 1892. ENLISTED HULL. HIS WIFE ROSE CROZIER & TWO CHILDREN LIVED AT 123 ST PAULS STREET, HULL. PRIOR TO ENLISTING HE WAS A COAL TRIMMER AT MESSRS WILSONS LTD, ALEXANDRA DOCK. HE SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR TWO YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS AND HE BEEN IN FRANCE FOR 15 MONTHS. HE […]

BORN HULL 1899. ELDEST SON SON OF BETSEY MURDEN & THE LATE GEORGE DANIEL OF 11 SOUTHCOATES TERRACE, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL (THIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). HIS MOTHER RE-MARRIED. HE LIVED WITH THREE STEP BROTHERS AND THREE STEP SISTERS. A DRAPER'S ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 18/08/1916, AGED 17 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FO […]

BORN HULL 1898. ALIAS "WILLIAMS". SON OF JOHN DAVISON (1862-1940) AND ANNIE WILLIAMS (1870-1960), OF 26, ALMA STREET, WITHERNSEA. SON OF A TAILOR. ELDEST OF SIX CHILDREN. WORKED AS AN ERRAND BOY IN PATRINGTON AND LIVED IN WITHERNSEA. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, TROOPER, 2186 EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 235386, 1ST LEIC […]

BORN LEVEN 1896.  SON OF WILLIAM & EMMA DUNN ABOVE, OF 8 MASONS TERRACE, WELLINGTON LANE, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED IN THE OFFICES OF THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS, IN HULL. ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 21126 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 29/10/1917, AGED 21. BURIED IN FRANCE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL […]

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF FRANK BELL FERRABY (1853-1931) AND ANNIE AGNES FERRABY (1860-1904), OF 95, BEVERLEY ROAD. SON OF A MAT AND BAG MERCHANT. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1907. HUSBAND OF ETHEL CASSON (1886-1941), OF 14, HAMLYN AVENUE, HULL. EDUCATED AT HYMERS COLLEGE. HE WAS PARTNER IN […]

BORN HULL 1899. ENLISTED HULL 31/10/1914. DIED OF WOUNDS - SOMME. SON OF THOMAS & JANE HOWLETT ABOVE.

BORN BEVERLEY 1890. ONLY SON OF CHARLES HUDDLESTON (1847-1890) AND ANNE BRAY (1866-1939). HE HAD ONE SISTER, ANNE. WAS EMPLOYED AS A SHIP OWNER'S CLERK. MARRIED ETHEL FISH (1889-1985), AT THE BOULEVARD UM CHURCH HALL, IN HULL, ON 15/07/1910. THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN, JOHN, GEORGE AND ENID. THEY LIVED AT RINGROSE STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND […]

BORN POPLAR, MIDDLESEX, 1882. SON OF ELIZA ANN CLAYTON & THE LATE WILLIAM JOHNSON, OF 725 HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A TEACHER AND ASSISTANT MASTER OF MERSEY STREET COUNCIL SCHOOL. HE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ALBANY FOOTBALL CLUB AND PLAYED FOR HULL CITY RESERVES. HE WAS A BRILLIANT BOWLER FOR THE HU […]

BORN MARYLEBONE, MIDDLESEX, 1885. SON OF RICHARD JOHNSON OF LONDON. WIFE ALICE ANN JOHNSON & DAUGHTER, GLADYS, LIVED AT 2 LEO PLACE, CUMBERLAND STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A LABOURER AT THE HULL STEARINE COMPANY, CLEVELAND STREET, WHERE HE WAS KNOWN AS "COCKNEY BILL". HE ENLISTED IN AMPTHILL. JOINING THE 1ST BE […]

BORN HULL 1885. SON OF FERDINAND KLEIN (1852-1891) & FANNY ANN MINEDEW (1846-1906), OF HULL. MARRIED ANNIE HODDER (1880-1953), AT SCULCOATES, HULL , IN 1909. EMPLOYED AS A SCHOOLMASTER AT GANFORD, BRIGG, LINCOLNSHIRE (1911 CENSUS). ENLISTED AT EALING, MIDDLESEX, ON 01/05/1915. PROMOTED TO SERGEANT, ON 10/07/1915. DESCRIBED IN HIS ARM […]

BORN HULL 1889. SON THOMAS LOMAS LOCKING (1853-1937) & LOUISA LEND (1852-1912), OF COTTINGHAM. SON OF A SOLICITOR. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. WAS A SOLICITOR BEFORE THE WAR WITH HIS FATHER'S FIRM, COLONIAL CHAMBERS, LAND OF GREEN GINGER, HULL. ALSO CLERK TO THE HULL & EAST RIDING JUSTICES. HE WAS […]