BORN BRIDLINGTON 01/01/1899. SON OF THOMAS FREDERICK BOWSER (1846-1920) & ELIZABETH LILLIAN BOWSER (1874-1957), OF 42 BEECROFT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED AS A ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, TRIMMER, ON THE TRAWLER, "THOMAS STRATTEN". KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/10/1917, AGED 18. COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT. PTE. WALT […]
7, GLADSTONE AVENUE, BEECROFT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
27/03/1918
Aged
22
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOSEPH HENRY CHANCE 11/490. Born in April 1895, Joseph was the eldest of ten children to William (1872-1945) and Alice Chance, of 7 Gladstone Avenue, Beecroft Street, Hull (War Pension address). A Labourer by trade he queued outside Hull City Hall on Tuesday 8th September 1914 to join the new Pals Battali […]
BORN BEVERLEY 1894. SON OF ARTHUR AND ELIZABETH CRAGGY, THIS ADDRESS. WORKED AS A BARMAN. ENLISTED HULL 16/9/1914. SERVED IN EGYPT. KILLED AT SERRE, ON 13/11/1916, AGED 22. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HDM, 09/1/1917, 10/08/1917 & 13/11/1919. HIS MEDALS WERE SENT TO FIANCEE, MRS AMY FRITH, AT 2 REGENT STREET, ANLABY ROAD, HULL. HI […]
3, CLYDE STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
15/09/1918
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF JOHN JAMES HARRISON (1872-1957) & EADA WINDASS (1873-1935), OF 96, HESSLE ROAD AND 3, CLYDE STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDDRESSES). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, WILLIAM & CHARLES, LIVING AT SAME ADDRESSES & SERVED AT SEA. OLIVER WAS A BOX REPORTER? (1911 CENSUS). 51, BEECROFT STREET, HE […]
9 GLADSTONE TERRACE, BEECROFT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
27/09/1918
Aged
18
BORN HULL 1900. SON OF DAVID & JULIA SLEIGHT, OF 17 CORNWALL STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED BY MR A, GOWER, COOPERS, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL. WELL KNOWN IN CHUURCH CIRLCES. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, IN JUNE 1916. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 25082, DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. SERVED SIX MONTHS IN FRANCE. WOUNDED IN THE LEG AND RETURNED TO ENGLAND. AFTER RECOVE […]
BORN HULL 25/02/1892. SON OF FRED SNOWDEN (1857-1901) AND ADA HARMON (1853-1928), OF 3, CONSTABLE BUILDINGS, ENGLISH STREET (1911 CENSUS), 13 WILLIAM PLACE, ST JAMES STREET, HULL AND 45, WALKER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD A YOUNGER BROTHER FRED. WORKED AS A FISH HOUSE LABOURER. RESIDED AT 44 , BEECROFT STREET, HULL. HE EN […]
Sailor
4 GLADSTONE AVENUE, BEECROFT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
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Died on
19/04/1916
FORMERLY IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE (TRAWLER SECTION) AND CALLED UP AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. HE WAS DISCHARGED THROUGH ILL HEALTH. HE WAS LOST ON THE STEAM SHIP, "HAWK", WHICH COLLIDED IN THE HUMBER. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND FAMILY. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HDM ON 27/04/1916 WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *
48, BEECROFT STREET, ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
17/09/1917
Aged
33
BORN ASHBY, LINCS, 1884. SON OF WILLIAM TODD (1849-1939) & EMMA MARSH (1847-1916), OF ASHBY, DONCASTER. BROTHER, TO GEORGE, ALBERT AND ELLEN. HIS WIFE LILLIAN MAUD TODD, LIVED AT 48, BEECROFT STREET, ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL (CWGC AND WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A GROCER'S ASSISTANT HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKS […]
