BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JACK WALKER (1864-1932) & MARY WIDDOWSON (1866-1943), OF 167 AND 181 BEAN STREET, HULL. KNOWN AS "BERT". HE WAS THE YOUNGEST OF FOUR BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. SON OF A FISH MERCHANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (TERRITORIALS). DIED ON 11/04/1918, AGED 18. HE IS COMMEMORA […]
3rd Hand
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF WILLIAM EDWARD WATSON & ESTHER (ARCHER). A FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED IN HULL, ON 13/12/1913. HIS WIFE, EDITH (SPAVEN) WATSON & SON ENOCH, LIVED AT 158 , BEAN STREET, HULL. HE WAS A THIRD HAND ON THE FISHING VESSEL 'ST LAWRENCE, WHICH WAS SUNK ON 03/10/1914. ENOCH WATSON DROWNED, AGED 23. On September 30th, 1914 […]
BORN HULL 1876. SON THE LATE ANDREW & ISABELLA WEAVER. WIFE MINNIE WEAVER LIVED AT 5 TALBOT TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL,. WORKED ON MINE SWEEPING TRAWLERS DURING THE WAR. ALTHOUGH ILL HEALTH MEANT HE HAD TO SEEK WORK ON SHORE. HE WORKED AS A DRIVER AND CONDUCTOR, ON THE HULL TRAM CARS. HE WAS INDUCED TO GO TO SEA AGAIN TO IMPROVE HI […]
Battery Sergeant Major
6 KINGS CROSS TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
16/05/1917
Aged
31
BORN HULL 1886. ELDEST SON OF HENRY WEST (1844-1911) & SARAH DOUGLAS (1855-1930), OF 6, KING'S CROSS TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL. SON OF A (NER) RAILWAY LABOURER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. HE JOINED THE ARTILLERY 14 YEARS AGO AND HAD BEEN IN FRANCE FOR OVER TWO YEARS. AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF WAR, HE WAS TRAINING RECRUITS […]
6 KING'S CROSS TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF HENRY WEST (1844-1911) & SARAH DOUGLAS (1855-1930), OF 6, KING'S CROSS TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL. SON OF A NER RAILWAY LABOURER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. WORKED AS A BRICKLAYERS LABOURER (1911 CENSUS). EMPLOYED AT SANDERSON'S PAINT WORKS, ENGLISH STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. DIED […]
Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF BELLA WHARTON ABOVE 1901 ADDRESS AND HESSLE. FORMER TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL BOY AND WORKED AT HULL FISH DOCK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. MARRIED BEFORE LEAVING FOR THE FRONT. KILLED IN ACTION AT GALIPOLLI, AGED 20. HE IS LISTED ON THE WILLIAM STREET MEMORIAL AND TRINITY HOUSE MEMORIAL. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH APPEAR IN THE […]
BORN HULL 23/12/1893. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM WIGGLESWORTH (1859-1919) AND ADA EDWARDS (1866-1910). BROTHER OF WILLIAM ARTHUR WIGGLESWORTH. THEY LIVED AT 5 RICHMOND TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ALSO LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, AT 14 ADA'S TERRACE, SEATON STREET, HULL. HE WAS A TRAM WAY STORE KEPPER FOR HULL CORPORATION. HE EN […]
BORN NEWINGTON, HULL, 1893. SON OF THOMAS WILSON (1849-1895) & ELEANOR WALKER (1850-1914), OF 1 MARR TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. A SINGLE MAN. WORKED AS A GENERAL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 1240, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 10TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. H […]
Sergeant
1 SYLVESTER GROVE, BEAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
18/09/1916
Aged
23
BORN HULL 1893. AKA 'TOMMIE'. SON OF ROBERT WILLIAM EDWARD WOODWARD (1848-1918) & MARIA WOODWARD, OF 1 SYLVESTER GROVE, BEAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A SUGAR BOILER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 14/09/1914. SERVED WITH THE 12TH EAST YORKSHIRES IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. TRANSFERRED AND PROMOTED TO SERGEANT IN THE 3RD EYR. […]
Hull Pals Memorial. PRIVATE THOMAS GEORGE WOOLLENS 10/500. Born in 1887, Thomas was the youngest of three children to Thomas and Theresa Woollens, of 71 Bean Street, Hull. Thomas Snr had died while Theresa was pregnant with their only son and the family took in lodgers to help pay their way. A Blacksmith's Striker by trade, employed by M […]
BORN BRIDLINGTON 1877. SON OF JOHN WROOT (1848-1934) & JANE ANN DANBY (1853-1894), OF 6. BEEHIVE COTTAGE, BRIDLINGTON. HE MARRIED FLORENCE ADA ROGERS, IN 1901. HE HAD WORKED AS A RAILWAY SHUNTER, FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS SINCE APRIL, 1910, IN WEST HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEERS, WITH […]
