Area: Division Road

BORN HULL 1895. AKA 'JACK'. SON OF JAMES WOLFE (JACK) BARTON (1867-1903) AND CAROLINE MARY WOODLIFF, OF 74, DIVISON ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 17, DANSOM LANE HULL. A FORMER ERRAND LAD AND RECKITTS WORKER. HE ENLISTED HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 18/02/1915. SERVED IN THE 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIEMNT. KILLED IN ACTION, AT YPRES, ON 05/05 […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF SUSANNAH (O'HARA) & THOMAS BARWICK, (A SMACK SKIPPER DROWNED 11/04/1912). BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS ON HULL FISH DOCKS AND HAD SERVED IN THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE TRANSFERRED TO BECOME A TRAWLER TRIMMER, AND WAS LOST AT SEA ON 26/06/1916, AGED 35. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN TH […]

BORN HULL 1899. DRYPOOL. SON OF WILLIAM & REBEKAH CAWKWELL, OF 4 BEATRICE AVENUE, DIVISION ROAD, HULL. HE SERVED WITH THE 2ND ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS. KILLED ON 23/10/1918. AGED 19. LEFT BROTHERS, JOHN, RENNARD, WATSON, FRED & 6 SISTERS. HE IS BURIED AT ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD, FRANCE.

BORN HULL 20/05/1889. SON OF WILLIAM JAMES DUNCAN (1867-1935) & ROSINA HARRIS (1868-1930), OF 160, DIVISION ROAD, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A TUG ENGINEMAN. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. WORKED AS A FISH PORTER FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (NER). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 4000, EYR. TRA […]

BORN KILBURN, NORTHUMBERLAND, 1897. SON OF GEORGE FREDERICK EWBANK & MARIA ALICE EWBANK, OF 230 VICTORIA STREET, GRIMSBY. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER GERTRUDE E. MOBB, AT  3 , DIVISION ROAD, HULL HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 21. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSON […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF THE LATE THOMAS HEWICK AND ALICE ANN HEWICK, OF 4, CYNTHIA GROVE, DIVISION ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 6, SANDRINGHAM VILLAS, ARTHUR STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A PAWN BROKER'S ASSISTANT AND AT SEA WITH THE WILSON LINE. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER AT 6, SANDRINGHAM VILLAS, WELLS […]

BORN HULL 23/03/1898.  ONLY SON OF JOHN HILLS & ANN ELIZABETH HILLS, OF 154 HAVELOCK STREET, HULL (1910), 106 DIVISION ROAD, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 230 ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD SEVEN SISTERS. HE WAS SENT TO THE REFORM SCHOOL, AT WETHERBY, ON THE 15/07/1910, FOR "HABITUALLY WANDERING". HE LEFT HOME AND WOULD […]

BORN BEVERLEY 19/02/1881. SON OF WILLIAM AND JANE HORTON, OF BEVERLEY. HE LIVED WITH HIS HIS SISTER AT 5 WHITFIELD AVENUE, DIVISION ROAD, HULL. HMT Corientes, built by Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Ltd., Beverley in 1910 and operated at the time of her loss by Royal Navy, was a British navy trawler of 280 tons. On June 23rd, 1917, HMT C […]

BORN HULL 14/10/1885. LOST AT SEA ON 14/09/1915. HIS MOTHER MARIE HOWE, LIVED AT 154 DIVISION ROAD, HULL. NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS. People on board HMT CITY OF DUNDEE123 1. BAKER, THOMAS (41), Deck Hand (no. 1798/DA), HMT City Of Dundee, Royal Naval Reserve, †14/09/1915, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Annie Baker, of Middlesbrough; […]

LISTED ON THE LOST TRAWLERMAN OF HULL RECORDS. On February 1st, 1922, the British trawler MAGNETA, built in 1915 by Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders and owned by Ross, Francis & Thomas, Ltd, was wrecked in a hurrican. 9 crew and 2 Russians lost their lives. The MAGNETA was fishing legally 9 miles from the Russian border. Despite that, she wa […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF ARTHUR JACKSON AND SARAH HANNAH HUNT, OF DIVISION ROAD, HULL ADDRESS AND 16 OXFORD STREET, CLEETHORPES. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE LIVED IN CLEETHORPES AND AT 21 SAVOK ROAD GRIMSBY, WHERE HE WORKED AS A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN GRIMSBY, ON 31/03/1917, AGED 18 YEARS AND 95 DAYS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7.5 INCHES TALL, […]

BORN HULL 18/12/1881. HUSBAND OF, EMMA JOHNSON, AT 158, DIVISION ROAD, HESSLE ROAD, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS PARENTS, LIVED AT 7 ELGIA GROVE, ROSAMOND STREET. THIRD MATE ON THE TRAWLER, 'ORCADES', SUNK ON, 14/04/1916. HE WAS AGED 35. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE THE TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL MEMORIAL. AND ON THE CHILTERN STREET ROLL OF HONOUR […]

BORN HULL 1894. HE WAS AN ENGINEER ON A LOCAL TRAWLER, BEFORE JOINING THE WAR. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED WITH THE 11TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. KILLED AT ARRAS, ON 28/06/1917, AGED 23. HIS FINACEE ANNA GILLS LIVED AT EDINBURGH STREET, HULL. HE WAS A GOOD SOLDIER, VERY JOLLY, CHEERFUL AND "ALWAYS SINGING". […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF GEORGE W & ADA E LEAK. ENLISTED HULL. LISTED ON HULL'S DIVISION ROAD ROLL OF HONOUR. COMMEMORATED ON THE BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM.

BORN STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE 1888. SON OF THOMAS & MARTHA MADDOCK. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. MARRIED TO SARAH ANN, AT 49 CHAPEL STREET, CHORLEY, LANCS (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE LEFT MRS HARDY AT 1 OAK VILLAS, DIVISION ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED PONTEFRACT. A REGULAR SOLDIER WHEN WAR BEGAN. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 15/01/1915. SE […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN MANLEY (1846-1920) & REBECCA ANN COVERDALE (1856-1947), OF 130 , DIVISION ROAD, HULL (1901 CENSUS) 199, DE LA POLE AVENUE, HULL & THEN 18, STANLEY STREET, MOSTON HILL, MANCHESTER (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HEHAD FIVE SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS, AUGUSTINE AND PHILIP HUGH MANLEY. SON OF A CORPORATION CLERK I […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. Private ALBERT WILLIAM MARSHALL 11/435. Born in 1885, Albert was one of five children to John and Ellen Marshall. A Labourer by trade, he married Ada Maria Rey in Thornton Hall, Hull on Christmas Day 1910 and the couple lived at 4, Melrose Terrace, South Parade, Hull. When war came, Albert enlisted at City Hall o […]

BORN FLEETWOOD 1898. MOTHER WILHEMENA ELIZABETH HODGKIN ((1866-1940) AND HARWOOD MAULKINSON (1863-1932), OF 5, EDITH AVENUE, DIVISION ROAD, HULL (1801 CENSUS) AND 95, ADDISON ROAD, FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE (NAVAL ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER, ROBERT HENRY MAULKINSON (1903-1979). On May 4th, 1916, the British navy trawler HMT Crownsin was […]

BORN LOUTH 1882. SON OF MARY ANN AUSTIN (1844-1933) & GEORGE MEANWELL (1840-1911). WIFE KATE MEANWELL LIVED ABOVE. A FORMER SOLDIER, 5422, WITH THE 7TH HUSSARS. HE HAD DESERTED ON 01/10/1900. HE WORKED AS A FISHERMAN AND SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY. LOST AT SEA, WITH THE GRIMSBY, STEAM TRAWLER, 'SALVIA', ON 29/09/1914, AGED 32. On S […]