Private
BALKHOLME COTTAGE, HOWDEN DYKE, BROUGH, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
26/08/1916
Aged
25
BORN HULL 1891. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED IN BROUGH, EAST YORKSHIRE. SON OF JOHN CHARLES ALLOTT, OF BALKHOLME COTTAGE, HOWDEN DYKE, YORKSHIRE. A FARM SERVANT. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 9 INCHES TALL, 161 LBS WEIGHT, 38 INCH CHEST, BLUE EYES, BROWN HAIR, WESLEYAN RELIGION. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 28/08/1915. SERVED IN THE 5TH CYCLISTS AND THEN THE […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN FULHAM, 06/02/1899. SON OF ANNIE TAYLOR & THE LATE CHARLES FOSTER, OF 'WYTON', BROUGH, YORKS. EDUCATED AT OLD COLLEGE, WINDEMERE, SHREWSBURY SCHOOL AND THE ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY SANDHURST. GAZETTED TO SECOND LIEUTENANT, 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, ON 27/09/1917. SERVED IN FRANCE, FROM 12/10/1917. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST EYR […]
BORN HULL 1896. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF CHARLES HOLTBY (1871-1957) & ELIZABETH GREEN (1872-1956), OF 11 RAILWAY COTTAGES, BROUGH (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FOREMAN RAILWAY PLATELAYER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. A GARDENER BEFORE THE WAR. POSTED ABROAD, ON 02/09/1915. SERVED WITHTHE 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED I […]
BORN BROUGH 1896. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. SON OF THOMAS & EMMA PLASKITT IN BROUGH.
Able Seaman
BORN BROUGH 1879. SON OF GEORGE & ELIZABETH SUTTON. WIFE JENNIE - 11 REGENT STREET, IPSWICH. ABLE SEAMAN, DIED AT SEA, 14/12/1914. AGED 35. BURIED AT PORTLAND ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY, DORSET, UK
BORN BROOMFLEET, YORKS, 1890. SON OF FRANK & ANNIE WILSON. WIFE MRS J WILSON - MELTON, BROUGH AS PER CWGC RECORDS. LISTED AS A HULL CASUALTY IN HULL DAILY MAIL 1/12/17.
BORN HULL 1888. SON OF HENRY & CHARLOTTE WRIGHT, OF WELTON, BROUGH, EAST YORKSHIRE (1901 CENSUS). A SALESMAN AND FORMER TERRITORIAL. HE ENLISTED AT WINCHESTER, ON 10/10/1914, AGED 26. SERVED AS A RIFLEMAN, IN THE 1ST KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT, 5.5 INCHES TALL, 119 LBS WEIGHT, 36.5 INCH CHEST, […]
