Area: Bridlington Street

BORN FOSTON ON THE WOLDS, DRIFFIELD, 1889. SON OF GEORGE HENRY & MARY BIGGINS, OF 76, SEATON STREET, HULL. A GENERAL LABOURER. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE BRITSIH OIL AND CAKE COMPANY, STONEFERRY, HULL. HIS WIFE BEATRICE BIGGINS, LIVED AT 18, LILIAN TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF GEORGE HENRY BISHOP (1851-1921) & ELIZA JANE BISHOP (1855-1941), OF 69 OSBORNE STREET, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. SON OF A MASTER MARINER. HE MARRIED EDITH ANNIE SNOWDEN (1892-1971), AT HULL IN JUNE 1915. THEY LIVED AT 27 BRIDLINGTON STREET, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL, WITH THEIR TWO SONS, ARTHUR KENNETH BISHOP (191 […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF FREDERICK WILLIAM BOOTH (1859-1940) AND LAURA LEE (1861-1917), OF 72 LAMBERT STREET, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A CLERK FOR THE CO-OP SOCIETY. HE MARRIED VIOLET DORIS WRIGHT, IN HULL, IN MARCH 1916. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS CORPORAL,WITH THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 'S' SUPPLY COLUMN, AUXILIA […]

BORN HULL 1877. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF WILLIAM WHITWELL & ELIZABETH BOWER. ALSO LIVED 88 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE. OIL SEED PRESSER. Dave Richardson writes 15/3/2013 - James Bower was born in the 4th Quarter of 1877, Sculcoates This would make him 45 in 1918 quite old I guess for the services but I can’t find another James Bower born in […]

PRIVATE HENRY DAMRELL 19354. Born Hull in October 1896, Henry was the only child of Annie Damrell. No records exist of his father, but Annie married later Benjamin Bouckley and the family resided at 46, Bridlington Street, Fountain Road, Hull. A Glass Works Labourer before the war, Henry enlisted on 31st May 1915 giving his age as 19 yea […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE GEORGE DEARLOVE 12/1003. Born in January 1896, George was the eldest of four children to George and Sarah Dearlove of 9 Alexandra Avenue, Bridlington Street, Hull. It is a constant reminder of just how young these men were when you read the 1911 Census and see that many were still in school. In the case […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JOHN HENRY DOBBS, OF 60 LEONARD STREET, HULL (HDM ADDRESS 22/01/1917). JOINED THE HULL PAL'S. AND KILLED IN ACTION, ON 13/11/1916, AGED 26. HIS BROTHER'S JOHN, ARTHUR & ALFRED DOBBS, ALSO SERVED IN THE WAR. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE FREDERICK HAROLD DOBBS 12/161. Born in August 1890, Frederick was the […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON WILSON FREAR (1872-1954) AND SARAH ELIZABETH BELL (1872-1930), OF 25 EXCHANGE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 4 ALANDALE, GODDARD AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/10/1918, AGED 21 HIS BROT […]

Private, FRANK FULCHER 12/1113. Born in Hull, December 1891, Frank was the youngest of nine children to Joseph Tindale Fulcher (1850-1907) and Emma (Cox) Fulcher (1850-1948), of 10, Withernsea Street, Wilmington (War Pension address) and 3, Alexandra Avenue, Bridlington Street, Hull (Army address). He had three brothers and five sisters. […]

BORN HULL 1891 ELDEST SON OF THOMAS YOUNG GILDER (1861-1897) & EMMA JANE ATKINSON, OF 164 WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND THIS CWGC ADDRESS. SECOND OF SIX CHILDREN. A GENERAL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 13/07/1915. SERVED AS CORPORAL, 11026, 10TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT FRICOURT, ON THE FIR […]

BORN HULL 1891. LIVED HULL. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER. SERVED IN INDIA. SON OF WILLIAM GUEST, OF 18 BRIDLINGTON STREET, HULL. HIS NAME WAS RECORDED ON THE WAR MEMORIAL AT ST THOMAS CHURCH, CAMPBELL STREET, WHICH WAS DESTROYED IN AN AIR RAID DURING WW2. HIS BROTHER, BOMBADIER, GEORGE GUEST SERED IN THE 2ND NORTHUMBRIAN, […]

BORN LITTLE WEIGHTON, YORKS, 1894. SON OF MARSH AND RACHEL HARRISON, OF ROWLEY, LITTLE WEIGHTON. SON OF A RAILWAY LABOURER. A FARM SERVANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE MARRIED, MINNIE HOPE, IN SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1916. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 23/05/1917, AGED 23. BURIED IN FRANCE. HE LEFT WIDOW MINNIE, […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. L/CPL JOHN WILLIAM HILL 14158. Born in May 1889, John was the youngest of three children to Samuel and Harriet Hill of 21, Grange Street, Hull. A gas stoker for the British Gas Light Company, Hull. He married Eliza Hogarth, at St. Paul's, Hull on 6th July 1911 and the couple moved to 10, Scarborough Avenue, Bridl […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JOHN & ALICE HOLFORD AT 6 VENTNOR STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE LISTED ON THE WILSON LINE CRICKET & ATHLETIC CLUB'S ROH..

BORN HULL 1899. ENLISTED HULL 31/10/1914. DIED OF WOUNDS - SOMME. SON OF THOMAS & JANE HOWLETT ABOVE.

BORN BOSTON, LINCS 1889. SON OF JAMES & EMILY JOHNSON, OF GRIMSBY. A WELL-KNOWN HULL ATHLETE. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED AS A SERGEANT, WITH THE 12TH HULL PALS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 15/11/1916, AGED 27. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO MRS EMMA FRANK. HE WAS LISTED AS KILLED, ON THE BRIDLINGTON STREET MEMORIAL. (PUBLISHED IN T […]

BORN HULL 1897. FULL NAME: JOHN WILLIAM KILVINGTON. SON OF MR ROBERT CLARENCE KILVINGTON (1866-1953) & ELIZABETH DEWBERRY (1870-1931), OF 12 BRIDLINGTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). A FORMER OFFICE BOY AND LABOURER. HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND FOUR SISTERS. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS A SINGLE MAN, 5 FOOT, 6 INCHES […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF FRANCIS NOLAN (1872-1953) & MARY MAUD NOLAN OF, 24 , BRIDLINGTON STREET, HULL AND 27 ASH GROVE, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FURNITURE COLLECTOR. HE HAD TWO SISTERS AND A BROTHER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 2/6TH SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 24/09/1918 […]

BORN HULL 1898. ELDEST SON OF DAVID TIPLADY (1871-1964) & SUSAN FIELDS (1873-1927), OF 11 FERN AVENUE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A RAILWAY LOADER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR BRAVERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/03/1918, AGED 21. HIS NAME IS RECORDED […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF WILLIAM (1870-1941) & ANNIE ELIZABETH WHELDALE (1869-1933), OF 3 ETTYS GROVE, WYNDHAM STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WORKED AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, HULL. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS, LAWRENCE, ERNEST, KENNETH AND ERIC. HE MARRIED ANNIE (WILSON) WHELDALE, AT HULL, IN 1914. HE WAS A FORMER NEEDLER'S EMPLOYEE & WORK […]