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BORN LOUTH, LINCS 1897. KNOWN AS 'CHARLIE'. SON OF GEORGE AND MARY BELL, 21 BOXWOOD AVENUE, LEE SMITH STREET (1901 CENSUS) AND LATER MARFLEET AVENUE. HIS FATHER WAS A HULL GRAVE DIGGER. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION AT SERRE ON 13/11/1916. BEFORE THE ATTACK, HE TOSSED A COIN WITH PTE SURFLEET, TO DECIDE WHO WOULD STAY BACK TO TRAIN NEW […]
BORN HULL 1884. SON OF SAMUEL DAVID FRITH (1857-19290 & ALICE HOULTON (1859-1934), OF 65, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, HULL. HE MARRIED LYDIA WILSON (1882-1973), AT HULL, IN 1906. THEY LIVED WITH THEIR THREE CHILDREN, AT 74, CEYLON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A CHECKER (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. S […]
BORN HULL. NEWINGTON, 1882. ONLY CHILD OF WALTER AND REBECCA GREEN, AT 8 PEASE STREET, HULL. FORMER MOTORMAN AND TRAMWAY EMPLOYEE. HE MARRIED HARRIET LAKE GREEN, AT HALLERTON, ON 16/03/1904. THEY LIVED AT 68 CEYLON STREET, MARFLEET. HE WAS CALLED UP FOR SERVICE, AT GREAT YARMOUTH, ON 03/07/1916, AGED 34. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 7 INCHES TALL […]
27 FARADAY STREET, CEYLON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, HULL
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Died on
22/10/1917
Aged
32
BORN NOTTS 1885. SON OF JAMES JUNIPER HASTINGS (1852-1931) & ELLEN RAYNES BROWN (1853-1906), OF MISTERTON, NOTTS. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. FOR TEN YEARS, HE WAS SECRETARY, OF THE QUEENS HALL CHAPEL, ALFRED GELDER STREET, HULL. HE DEVOTED A LARGE PART OF HIS LIFE TO THE WELFARE OF THE CHAPEL. HE MARRIED AT THE WESLYEAN […]
BORN HULL 1892 SON OF FRED & ALICE MARSHALL, OF 3 CEYLON STREET, MARFLEET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ENLISTED GRIMSBY. SERVED WITH THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 08/06/1917, AGED 25. HIS NAME IS COMMEMORATED ON THE MARFLEET ROLL OF HONOUR.
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BORN WINESTEAD 23/07/1862. SON OF WILLIAM ROBINSON AND ANN HARMAN (1842-1870). WORKED AS A GENERAL LABOURER AND LIVED MARFLEET, AND STONEFERRY. HE SERVED AS AN ACTING LANCE CORPORAL, WITH THE 9TH LABOUR BATTALION, ROYAL ENGINEERS AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/07/1917, AGED 55. HE IS BURIED AT CANADA FARM CEMETERY, BELGIUM. HIS ARMY E […]
BORN HULL 1891. SECOND SON OF TOM GEORGE SMITH (1857-1934) & ELIZA ANN SMITH (1861-1919), OF 29 CEYLON STREET, MARFLEET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A CHECKER OF RECYCLED EMPTIES (1911 CENSUS). SERVED ED AS SERGEANT, IN THE 8TH KOYLI. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON […]