Area: Barnsley Street

BORN YORK 1899. ELDEST SON OF PTE, THOMAS B. EASTWOOD & SARAH E. EASTWOOD, 14 ALEXANDRA TERRACE, BUCKINGHAM STREET AND THIS ADDRESS. HE HAD A YOUNGER BROTHER, LEONARD, AND THREE YOUNGER SISTERS, MADGE , ADA AND DAISY. EMPLOYED AS A HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY WORKER. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES, 05/10/1917. DIED INST […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JAMES FOSTON 11/1344. Born in 1894, James was the eldest of five children to James and Mary jane Foston, of 17 Freehold Terrace, Courtney Street, Hull (War Pension address). A Rivetter by trade, he enlisted at Hull City Hall on Christmas Eve 1914 which has me wondering if alcohol might perhaps have been i […]

BORN SCULCOATES, HULL 1890. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM GALLON & BETSY HILL, AT THIS ADDRESS. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN, FIVE OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. ENLISTED HULL. EX 9030, 1ST EYR. WAS A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR, JOINING THE 1ST EYR IN 1911. TRANSFERRED TO THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 1ST JULY 1916, AGED 26 […]

BORN CLEATOR MOOR, CUMBERLAND, 1893. SON OF THOMAS & MARY HALL, OF 3 McGOWANS COURT, BACK GINNS, WHITEHAVEN. HIS WIFE LIVED AT 12 LILLIAN TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL, HE ENLISTED AT WHITEHAVEN, CUMBERLAND. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 27/1003, WITH THE 27TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS.  TRANSFERRED TO (352485) 367th Home Service Coy. Labour […]

BORN HULL 1895. ONLY CHILD OF WALTER GEORGE HATFIELD (1862-1926) & MARY ANN KINGSTON (1863-1939), OF 9 LEPANTO AVENUE, WOODHOUSE STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL. HE WORKED AS A PLATE HELPER, AT EARLES SHIP BUILDING YARD AND FOR TATE & CO, ENGINEERS, DRYPOOL, HULL. HE RESIDED AT 12 YORK TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL HE ENLISTED IN THE […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ALFRED HAWKINS 12/1012. Born Hull in 1882, Alfred was the third of five children to Henry and Irene Hawkins of 4 Alexander Terrace, Barnsley Street, Hull. A Dock Labourer by trade, he enlisted at City Hall on 6th October 1914, joining the 12th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 'The Sportsmen', 3rd Hull […]

BORN HULL 07/12/1889. SCULCOATES. SON OF EDWARD HONOUR & SARAH ELIZABETH TINSLEY, OF 64 GIBSON STREET, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE HAD A BROTHER SERVING IN THE ARMY AND ANOTHER, IN THE NAVY. HIS MOTHER DIED AND HIS FATHER REMARRIED MARY ANN HINDMARCH. IN 1911 THE FAMILY ARE LIVING IN DURHAM AND HENRY IS WORKING AS A COAL MINER. […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF THOMAS HOPWOOD (1862-1909) AND ANNIE HANSON (1868-1941), OF 5 PROVIDENCE ROW, CHEAPSIDE, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE MARRIED ANNIE CARLISLE (1883-1969), ON 05/05/1916. HIS WIFE, ANNIE (LATER DUNSWORTH), LIVED AT 16 ETHEL GROVE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). LATER MOV […]

BORN HULL 1886. LIVED SKEGNESS. ENLISTED GRIMSBY. MARRIED SPILSBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, 1903. WIFE LILLY ROBSON, LIVED ABOVE & THEN 9 ALEXANDRA ROAD, SKEGNESS. THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN. A FORMER SERVANT AND LABOURER. ENLISTED IN GRIMSBY. PROMOTED SERGEANT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 14/04/1917, AGED 31.

BORN HULL 25/11/1891. SON OF ANNIE JACKSON, OF 67 SEVERN STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 27/06/1908. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/07/1915, AGED 24. HIS BROTHER, BERTIE LIVED AT THIS NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS. BURIED SKEW BRIDGE CEMETERY, CAPE HELLES, GALLIPOLI. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT".

BORN HULL 1895. FOURTH SON OF HARRY SADLER LOCKHAM & JANE SMITH, WHO LIVED IN BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A SAW MILL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. PROMOTED SERGEANT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 29/04/1916, AGED 21. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, JANE. HE IS LISTED ON […]

BORN HULL 1891. (AKA AS JOHN LOCKHAM). THIRD SON OF HARRY SADLER LOCKHAM & JANE SMITH, AT 15 VINE TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A GAS FITTER'S LABOURER. HE JOINED RECKITTS CANNISTER WORKS, ON 01/04/1916. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITHTHE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 23/04/1917. CO […]

BORN HULL 1895. THIRD SON OF DONALD & SARAH MARIA McKENZIE, 16 FARRADAY STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD. HIS FATHER WAS FROM LIVERPOOL. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN CAMBRIDGE. THEIR FIVE CHILDREN WERE ALL BORN IN HULL. EMPLOYED AS AN APPRENTICE PAWN BROKER. HE WAS ALSO RESIDENT IN HARROGATE. ENLISTED HULL. JOINED THE 12TH HULL PALS. DIED IN FRANCE […]

BORN HULL 1879. SON OF HENRY & MARTHA NICHOLSON. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. WIFE ESTHER LILLIAN NICHOLSON LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. A WAREHOUSE PACKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX PRIVATE, 390072 ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. DIED AT WOTHORPE MILITARY HOSPITAL, STAMFORD, ON 20/07/1918, AGED 39. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.

BORN HULL 1896. YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE AUGUST NORMAN (1852-1901) & MARY JANE JONES (1854-1920), OF 19 VILLA TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE ELDER BROTHERS AND FOUR OLDER HALF SIBLINGS FROM HIS MOTHER'S FIRST MARRIAGE. HE WAS A SCHOLAR AT ALL SAINTS HOMES, HULL ROAD, HESSLE (1911 CENSUS) HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS […]

BORN HULL 1889. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM HENRY PASHLEY (1861-1903) & PHOEBE OBRIDGE (1860-1938), OF 8, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE SISTERS, LINDA, BERTHA AND FLORENCE. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1903. A PROFFESIONAL SOLDIER. HE JOINED THE ARMY IN 1907. WAS SENT TO FRANCE AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR AND FOUGHT AT MONS A […]

BORN HULL 1876. SON OF LATE WILLIAM PEARSON. WIFE ETHEL LIVED AT 7, FAIRVIEW TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET AND 18, EMMA'S TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. SONS HARRY AND ALBERT. HE SERVED IN THE BOER WAR. WORKED AS A GENERAL LABOURER. TRANSFERRED TO FRANCE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. KILLED IN ACTION ON 27/1 […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF JOHN PROCTOR (1851-1914) AND MARY JANE PROCTOR (1857-1933), OF 3 CRACROFT TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL. (CWGC RECORDS). THE SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. YOUNGEST OF NINE CHILDREN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS, WHO ALL LIVED IN THE HOLDERNESS ROAD AREA OF HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS MOTHER. THIS WAS HIS ARMY REC […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JAMES RALPH AND SARAH SMITH. BOTH PARENTS DECEASED. BROTHERS WILLIAM & JAMES, & SISTERS, ELIZABETH, ROSE AND HARRIET. MARRIED 16/04/1904. WIFE LILY ANN (ROBINSON) LAZENBY & THEIR FOUR CHILDREN, LIVED AT 13 LILLIES AVENUE, KENT STREET, 3 MARFLEET TERRACE, CRAVEN STREET AND 7 YORK TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET […]

BORN RICCALL, YORKSHIRE, 1894. SON OF FRANCES (NEE HARPER), AT THE ABOVE CWGC ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED AT FERRYHILL, DURHAM. SERVED AS GUNNER, 751467, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT 3RD CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, ON 07/05/1918, AGED 24. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE BARNSLEY STREET MEMORIAL. HE WAS BURIED AT BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, […]