Sergeant
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF EMIL AGERSKOW (1854-1921) & LILIAN STOW (1863-1927), OF 17 CHOLMLEY STREET, HULL & 153 NORWOOD, BEVERLEY. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN DENMARK. HE WAS A GROCER'S ASSISTANT BEFORE THE WAR. HIS FATHER WAS A MARKET GARDENER. HE ENLISTED WITH HIS FOUR BROTHERS. HE SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKS […]
BORN HULL 1887 SON OF SAMUEL GLOVER CAMPION (1854-1930) & MARY ANNIE OLIVER (1861-1925), LIVING AT 7 WALLER STREET AND 3 BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. SON OF A FISH DEALER. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN, INCLUDING SIX SONS. THREE DIED IN THE WAR. THE BROTHERS WORKED ON THE HULL DOCKS AND RAILWAYS. A RAILWAY SHUNTER AND PORTER. WORKI […]
Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF THE LATE JOHN & ZILAH CARR OF 59 , CHOLMLEY STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR HIS FATHER'S BUILDING BUSINESS. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN LOCAL FOOTBALL CIRCLES AND HE PLAYED FOR HORNSEA FOOTBALL CLUB. HE WENT TO AUSTRALIA IN 1911 AND ENLISTED IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. HE WAS SENT TO FRANCE, AFTER A SHORT PERIO […]
BORN GOOLE 1895. SON OF FRED COOK & HARRIET COOK, OF 23 , CHOLMLEY STREET, HULL WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS) & LATER SIGGLESTHORNE, NEAR HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A BOILERMAKER, FOREMAN. ELDEST OF EIGHT CHILDREN (TWIN BROTHER OF ALBERT COOK). A FORMER STUDENT OF THE HULL TECHNICAL TRAING COLLEGE. HE ENLISTED ATHULL […]
BORN CHARLTON, LONDON 1896. ONLY SON OF MARK & ADA F. LANCASTER, OF 7 CHOLMLEY STREET, HULL. EDUCATED AT THE BOULEVARD SECONDARY SCHOOL, HULL, HE WAS CAPTAIN OF THE SCHOOL FOOTBALL AND CRICKERT TEAMS. HE PASSED ALL HIS EXAMINATIONS FOR WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, LONDON. HIS FAMILY WERE ASSOCIATED WITH THE THORNTON HALL, WESLEYAN MISSION. […]
BORN MEXBOROUGH, 1894. SON OF GEORGE FREDERICK NEWBERT (1863-1918) AND EMMA GELDER (1894-1973). HE HAD TWO SISTERS AND LIVED AT 4 , CHOLMLEY STREET, HULL (1918 MILITARY VOTERS ADDRESS). A FORMER LAW CLERK. HE SERVED AS A SERGEAANT IN THE HULL PALS. MARRIED KATE DODGSON (1894-1973) AT HULL IN JANUARY 1918. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 12/04 […]
BORN HULL 1879. ONLY SON OF JOSEPH PARSONS (1845-1911) AND ANNIE PARSONS (1848-1920), OF 370, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD THREE SISTERS. HE JOINED THE HUSSARS IN 1900. IN CIVILIAN LIFE HE WORKED IN STATIONARY, POST OFFICE. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1908. HIS WIFE, CLARA GUNTHER PARSONS (BORN 21 JUNE 1881), LIVED AT 34, CHOLMLEY S […]
Ship Skipper
BORN HUDDERSFIELD 1872. FISHERMAN. SKIPPER OF THE FISHING VESSEL 'IMPERIALIST'. SUNK BY A GERMAN MINE, ON 06/09/1914. AGED 42. LEFT WIDOW JEANIE WOOD AND FOUR CHILDREN, AT 10 BACHELER STREET (1911 CENSUS). 41 CHOLMLEY STREET WAS HIS PROBATE ADDRESS. HE LEFT £5,993 IN HIS WILL TO TOM WOOD. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HUL […]
