Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF ALBERT & ALICE SMITH,OF 3 SOMERSET TERRACE, FRANKLIN STREET, HULL. A BLACKSMITH STRIKER. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/5TH EYR CYCLING CORPS. STATIONED AT WITHERNSEA. DROWNED SWIMMING, ON 17/07/1915, AGED 24. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 27/07/1915. NO CWGC OR SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS.
BORN HULL 1877. HUSBAND OF ALICE SMITH, OF 87 WESTGATE, DRIFFIELD. SON OF JOSHUA & JULIA SMITH, OF 120 QUEEN STREET, WITHERNSEA, HULL. HE SERVED IN THE 1ST EAST RIDING YEOMANRY, DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 04/08/1921. HE IS BURIED AT ST NICHOLAS CHURCH, WITHERNSEA. Enlisted at Docaster with the Imperial Yeomanry on 6/1/1902 aged 24, … Read more
BORN EAST RIDING 1870. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY JANE KENNINGTON -130 QUEEN STR, WITHERNSEA. EX NFUS. HULL HEROES WEBSITE. FISHERMAN.
BORN HULL 1869. ONLY SON OF THOMAS KELLY AND MARY ANN HODGSON, OF 24 WEST STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A DOCK LABOURER, BORN IN IRELAND. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN LONDON. EMPLOYED AS AN OIL MILL LABOURER. HE MARRIED ON 23/12/1890. HIS WIFE FLORENCE KELLY LIVED 10 CRYSTAL AVE, WHARRAM STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. THIRD SON OF LOUIS & MARY JANE KELLER ABOVE. ONE OF FOUR SONS AND SISTER ANNIE. AN APPRENTICE GROCER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 07/09/1914.. SERVED WITH THE 2/1ST EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. DIED AT WITHERNSEA, ON 28/11/1915, AGED 23. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HIS MOTHER MARY JANE, AND SISTER IN … Read more
Hull Pals Memorial Post. LIEUTENANT, WILLIAM GIRDLESTONE BROMBY 10/911. Born in Hull in 1893, William was the youngest of two sons to Alfred and Laura Bromby of Maridene, Princes Avenue, Withernsea. He originally joined the fledgling battalion in September 1914 answering the call of King and Country and joining as a Private. He was a … Read more
BORN CROMER, NORFOLK 1869. SON OF CHARLES & ANN BEASY, WITHERNSEA. HUSBAND OF HARRIET A. BEASY, AT 53 WALLIKER STREET, ANLABY ROAD, HULL. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOHN BEASY 12/604. Born in Cromer, Norfolk on 15th December 1868 John was the seventh of twelve children to Charles and Ann Beasy. A Railway Agent by … Read more
