Area: Albert Avenue

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF LATE JAMES BARTON (1859-1907) AND FANNY ELIZABETH BONNETT (1863-1938), AT 91 , ALBERT AVENUE, HULL, (ARMY ADDRESS). A TELEPHONE CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY, ON 28/09/1915, AGED 19 YEARS AND 5 MONTHS. ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON 30/03/1916. JOINED THE 8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT IN THE FIELD. KILLED IN ACTION, AT THE S […]

Born Durham, 4/08/1886. Son of James and Alice Benton above address; husband of Jane Elizabeth Benton, of 15, Leander Rd., Liscard, Wallasey, Cheshire. Enlisted Liverpool. Killed in Action on the 30th November 1917, aged 31.

BORN HULL 1888. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED WITH HIS AUNT, MRS S. E. GREEN AT 239 ALBERT AVENUE, HULL. SON OF JOHN ALBERT & ALICE BRINHAM, OF 25 CONSTABLE STREET, HULL. HE LEFT FAMILY ANNIE, WILLIAM & FLORRIE. PRIOR TO WAR ALBERT WAS A REGULAR SOLDIER WITH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY IN INDIA. HE HAD WORKED AT THE IDEAL RADIATOR WORKS FOR T […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF THOMAS RICHARD & JANE ANN BROWN, AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. A POSTAL MESSENGER. ENLISTED IN HULL. TRANSFERRED TO THE MACHINE CORPS. DIED OF INFLUENZA IN ITALY, ON 30/10/1918, AGED 22. HE IS BURIED AT BORDIGHERA BRITISH CEMETERY, ITALY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "EVER IN THOUGHT BEYOND RECALL FROM HIS LOVING MOTHER & […]

BORN NOTTINGHAM 21/07/1895. SECOND SON OF JOHN CRABTREE (1867-1949) & SARAH HANNAH PEARSON (1870-1912), OF 39 ALBERT AVENUE, HULL AND WOODSIDE, NORTH FERRIBY. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, HERBERT AND ONE SISTER, LIVE. HIS FATHER MANUFACTURED DECORATIVE TIN BOXES AND EMPLOYED STAFF. STEPHEN WAS EDUCATED AT HULL'S HYMER COLLEGE. SPENT TWO YEAR […]

BORN HULL 12/01/1893. SON OF HENRIETTA DONOVAN (1864-1939) & FREDERICK DANIEL DONOVAN (1862-1943), OF 160 REGENT STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS, EDWARD, FREDERICK AND HARRY AND SISTER, LAVINIA DONOVAN. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1916. HIS WIFE, NELLIE WESTOBY (1894-1972), LIVED AT 229, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL AND 32 KING'S ROAD, CANTON […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JACOB A. & MARGARET A. FROST, OF 519 ANLABY ROAD, HULL (FISH SHOP) HE RESIDED WITH HIS WIFE AND TWO YOUNG CHILDREN AT 152 ALBERT AVENUE. HE WENT TO SEA WITH HIS FATHER ON HIS 14TH BIRTHDAY AND WAS ONE OF HULL'S YOUNGEST SKIPPERS. HIS FATHER WAS ALSO A SKIPPER AND KNOWN AS 'FREEZER' FROST ON HULL FISH DOCK. ROBE […]

BORN LEEDS 1889. SON OF WALTER JAMES ERNEST GREEN (1865-1945) & ANNIE MARIA ELLEN SLOAN (1863-1933) AT THIS ADDRESS. HE WAS AN ELECTRICIAN. BROTHER TO GLADYS, LESLIE AND MARION. SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY. LOST AT SEA, ON HMS 'ALCANTARA', ON 29/02/1916, AGED 27. The R.M.S.P. Co.´s liner, Alcantara, was taken over by the Admiralty at th […]

BORN HULL 12/01/1896. SON OF WEBSTER & ESTHER ANN HARMER ABOVE & 251 ALBERT AVENUE, HULL. A FORMER NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS RULLYMAN AND A MOTOR DRIVER. HE FOLLOWED HIS FATHER AND EMIGRATED TO AUSTRALIA IN 1913. HE LIVED AT 51 ROBINSON AVENUE, OFF WILLIAM STREET, PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. HE ENLISTED IN AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF JOHN CHARLES & LILLIAN MALLORY, OF THE VICARAGE, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL & 30 ARLINGTON STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS THE FOUNDER OF MALLORYS (OIL MERCHANTS) LIMITED. HE WAS EDUCATED AT BRIDLINGTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL & WAS ARTICLED AT A LONDON FIRM OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS. HE SERVED AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN T […]

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF CHARLES MENNELL (1845-1925) & FREDA OF 146 ROSEMEAD STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE WAS A HOUSE PAINTER. MARRIED ANNIE VENUS (1891-1957), IN 1915. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 25/08/1915. SERVED WITH THE 11TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 06/08/1916, AGED 30. HIS WI […]

BORN LIMBER, LINCS, 16/08/1885. HE WAS LIVING WITH HIS SISTER, MRS BARON, AT 6 ASTLEY STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL, WHEN WAR BEGAN. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE SEPTIMUS NEEDHAM (1859-1896) AND MARY QUICKFALL (1861-1896), OF GRIMSBY. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED ON FARM STABLES, AS A HORSEMAN LIKE HIS FATHER. HE ORIGINALLY JOINED THE ARMY SERVI […]

BORN HULL 24/06/1879. SON OF WILLIAM POTTER (1849-1902) & MARY AUGUSTA LANE (1848-1895). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A SAILMAKER FROM BRIXHAM DEVON. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN BERMUDA. HE SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE WITH HIS BROTHERS, WILLIAM, JOHN AND ERNEST. HE SKIPPERED THE MINESWEEPER, "RUTHLIN CASTLE" HIS WIFE MARY […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF FREDERICK ROBINSON & HARRIET LOUISA SISSON, OF 44, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 7, WESTBOURNE GROVE, HESSLE (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BROTHERS, LAWRENCE AND WALTER. SISTERS GERTRUDE AND KATHLEEN. HIS FATHER WAS A FORMAN AT A WHITING WORKS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE 529TH ROYAL ENGI […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF HENRY SMART & ELIZABETH HANNAH JACKSON. SISTERS SARAH AND MABEL AND BROTHERS ARTHUR AND HAROLD. ENLISTED HULL. EX 39571, WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 8TH OCTOBER 1917, AGED 25. HE LEFT A £166 IN HIS WILL TO HIS FATHER HENRY. THIS WAS HIS PROBATE ADDRESS.

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF GEORGE WATKIN & MARY ELIZABETH ETHERINGTON, OF 12 PITT STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1915. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN APRIL 1913. HIS WIFE ELSIE (BLACKBOURNE) & DAUGHTER PHYLLIS - 13 ROSEBERY STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A […]