Area: Cornwall Street

BORN HULL 1877. SON OF MARY ANN BLANCHARD, OF STONEFERRY, HULL. AN OIL REFINER. HE JOINED THE TERRITORIALS IN 1908, SERVING AS A GUNNER IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. HE MARRIED PRUDENCE ROSE, AT ST MARKS, HULL, ON 08/01/1903. HIS WIFE AND FIVE CHILDREN, LIVED AT 8, PENZANCE GARDENS, CORNWALL STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF GEORGE BOSWORTH (1859-1922) & CATHERINE WILKINSON (1864-1934), OF 16 CORNWALL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD SIX BROTHERS & ONE SISTER ALICE, LIVING AT 16 CORNWALL STREET, HULL (HDM 11/12/1918). HE ENLSTED IN HULL, WITH HIS BROTHERS. SERVED AS GUNNER, 816, EAST RIDING ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF GEORGE & ELIZABETH BROWN AT 3 CORNWALL STREET, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 15TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED INA ACTION, ON 12/04/1918, AGED 18. UNMARRIED HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ELIZABETH.

BORN 1888 GOVAN, SCOTLAND. SON OF EBENEEZER CALDERWOOD (1855-1909) AND ELIZABETH COCHRANE. HE WORKED AS AN OIL MILLER IN HULL. MARRIED MARY ELIZABETH PREST (1887-1965), AT HULL, IN APRIL 1915. THEY LIVED WITH THEIR DAUGHTER JANET, BORN 13/11/1915, AT 10, PENZANCE GARDENS, CORNWALL STREET, HULL, AND 1, EMMAS TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HUL […]

BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF JOHN WILLIAM DIBNAH & HENRIETTA BARNETT, LIVING AT 145 HODGSON STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND AT 10 RALEIGH AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION AND ARMY ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS AN ERRAND BOY (1911 CENSUS0 AND AS A ENGINEER, FOR MR JOHN BOOTY, BEDFORD STREET, WILCOLMLEE HULL. HE JOINED THE ARMY ON 20/05 […]

BORN HULL 1895. ELDEST CHILD OF WILLIAM EDWARD DIXON (1865-1927) & FANNY ELIZABETH DIXON (1868-1940) AT THIS ADDRESS (1901 CENSUS). ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEER BATTALION. KILLED IN ACTION, ATTACKING THE TEPPE TEKE HILL, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 22/08/1918, AGED 20. UNMARRIED, HIS ARMY EFFECTS […]

PRIVATE RICHARD 'DICK' FIELD 11/934. Born in January 1895, Richard was the fourth of seven children to Tom and Mary Field of 15, Cornwall Street, Hull (War Pension address). A Labourer by trade, he queued outside City Hall in the heady days of early September 1914 in the promise of the late summer sun, to get a slice of the Big Europea […]

BORN HULL 1879. SON OF WILLIAM IRWIN (1852-1903) AND JANE SMITH (1853-1918), OF 54 DALTON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. HUSBAND OF ANN ELLEN IRWIN & THREE CHILDREN, OF 17 BEACONSFIELD AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 40 CHURCH STREET, DRYPOOL (HDM ADDRESS, 16/08/1916). A STATION F […]

BORN HULL 1879. WIDOW FLORENCE MOORE. SON OF JOHN & ALICE MOORE. DIED OF WOUNDS

BORN HORNSEA 1880. SON OF MARGARET DANDY AND WALKER ROUTLEDGE PRESTON, HORNSEA. SON OF A FARM LABOURER. HE HAD FIVE SIBLINGS. HIS ARMY ADDRESS WAS 9 BECONSFIELD AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL AND HE WAS RECORDED ON THE WILMINGTON ROLL OF HONOUR. BEFORE JOINING THE ARMY, HE WAS EMPLOYED AT EARLE'S CEMENT WORKS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 3 […]

BORN HULL 1889. SCULCOATES. SON OF WALTER & ELIZA ANN ROBINSON. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. EX 708 EYR. WORKERS AT MR SIZER'S ENGINEERS, IN CORNWALL STREET, HE WAS A TERRITORIAL RESERVE AND CALLED UP WHENWAR BEGAN. HE HAD BEEN ON ACTIVE SERVICE CONTINUALLY AND WAS PROMOTED TO LANCE CORPORAL A WEEK BEFORE HE DIED OF WOUNDS. HIS DEATH WAS REP […]

BORN HULL 1899. ELDEST SON OF ALFRED TEAL & EMILY TILSON. ONE OF EIGHT 8 CHILDREN (INCLUDING SIX SISTERS) AT 4 PENZANCE GARDENS, CORNWALL STREET, HULL. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH LANCASHIRE FUSIIERS. KILLED IN ACTION DURING THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, 23/03/1918, AGED 19. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER ALFRED. H […]

BORN HAREFIELD, UXBRIDGE, MIDDLESEX, 1888. SON OF ELIZABETH & FRANCIS TRUMPER, OF 6, CORNWALL STREET, WILMINGTON, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A FURNITURE PORTER (1911 CENSUS). HIS WIFE, ELLEN LIVED AT WESTCOTT STREET, HULL. THEY HAD ONE SON, ERIC FRANCIS TRUMPER, BORN ON 15TH JAN 1915. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1S […]