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BORN HULL 1893. SON OF MARIA AND JOSEPH ATKINSON, OF SOUTH PARADE, ANLABY ROAD, HULL. HUSBAND TO ANNIE (BELL) & THEIR BABY, AT 1, HASLEMERE TERRACE, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL AND LATER 1, LESLIE AVENUE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEIR DAUGHTER, EDNA MAY SADLY DIED ON 11 JAN 1918, AGED 4. HE WORKED IN THE NORTH EASTERN […]

BORN HULL 1898. HULL PAL. SON OF ZACHARIAH DAVISON BANKS & ELEANOR BANKS, AT 1, FLORAL AVENUE, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMANY ON 18/11/1918, AGED 20. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON, HONOURED & […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF ZACHARIAH DAVISON BANKS (1860-1936) & ELEANOR RYDER (1868-1927), OF 1, FLORAL AVENUE, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. EMPLOYED AS AN APPRENTICE DENTIST, WITH MR OLIVER, OF HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. ON 28/11/1914. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIME […]

BORN HULL 01/02/1893. ESON OF GABRIEL THEOPHILUS BRIGHTON (1873-1944) & ELLEN BRIGHTON (1875-1943), OF 16, HARRIETS TERRACE, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 68 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (1918 VOTERS & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A SEAMAN. HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND THREE SISTERS. HE WAS A BARMAN BY TRADE (1911 CENSUS). HE […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF EDITH FRANCES THORNTON (1866-1905) & SAMUEL BRAMHELD CARR (1863-1917), OF 45 EDINBURGH STREET, HULL AND ELDER HOUSE, CRAVEN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER DIED ON 04/12/1917. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. WORKED FOR EARLES SHIPYARD. LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER AT ELDER HOUSE, CRAVEN STREET […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF WILLIAM JAMES CHARTER (1870-1946) & REBECCA CHARTER (1843-1912) HIS STEP MOTHER, WAS VIOLETTA CHARTER, OF 3 BELMONT AVENUE, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A WATERMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 09/11/1914, AGED 19 YEARS AND 19 DAYS. HIS ARMY MEDICAL RECORDS, DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT, 5.5 INCHES […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF GEORGE HENRY COGGRAVE (1848-1930) & SARAH ANN ADAMS (1853-1944), OF 3 GOSHEN PLACE, JAMES STREET, HULL.(1911 CENSUS) AND 1 CLARENCE PLACE, PORTLAND STREET, HULL. SON OF A YEAST LABOURER. ONE OF TWELVE CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS. BROTHERS GEORGE, FRED, WALTER, CHARLES, ALFRED, FRANK & JOSEPH. HUSBAND OF AMY […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF GEORGE AND MARY ANN CONEY, OF 94, PAISLEY STREET, NEWINGTON, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THIRD OF FIVE SONS. BROTHERS, GEORGE WILLIAM, FRANK, HERBERT AND STANLEY. A COACH TRIMMER. LIVING AT 22 REGENT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 10/12/1915, AGED 22 YEARS AND 90 DAYS. HE LIVED AR 88, EDINBUR […]

BORN DRIFFIELD 1892. SON OF JOHN FLEETHAM (1857-1924) AND ALICE HUNTER (1857- ), OF  3, COLENSO AVENUE, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL. SON OF A HOUSE CARPENTER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY PORTER. ENLISTED HARROGATE. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 32/459, 13TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED ON 16/06/1917 […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF MARGARET FLETCHER, OF HULL. LIVED IN CLERKENWELL, MIDDLESEX. ENLISTED LONDON. SERVED WITH THE 11TH QUEENS, ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 16/08/1918, AGED 19. BURIED AT ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE.

BORN HULL 1880. SON OF JOHN CHARLES FRARY (1850-1923) & CHRISTINA MATILDA COLLIER (1856-1921), OF HULL AND CLEETHORPES. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS, JOHN, ALBERT AND WILLIAM AND TWO SISTERS, CHRISTINA AND MAY. HE MARRIED AT ST MATHEWS CHURCH, HULL, ON 21ST JULY, 1908. HIS WIFE, ETHEL HARDY (DAWSON) & THREE DAUGHTERS, LIVED AT, 6, OLIV […]

BORN HAGGERSTON, LONDON, 1898. SON OF THE LATE SAMUEL FRIEND & SARAH FRIEND, OF 125, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL AND LIVERPOOL. SON OF A WATCH REPAIRER. HIS PARENTS WERE BOTH FROM RUSSIA AND HE GREW UP IN EAST LONDON WITH HIS TWO BROTHERS, JOHN AND RICHARD AND SISTER, ANNIE, SERVED AS GUNNER, 189834, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED IN GERMAN […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF ARTHUR GILLARD (1871-1935) & ELIZABETH ANN RHIND (1867-1941), OF 34 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A FISHERMAN. HE HAD THREE OLDER SISTERS AND TWO YOUNGER BROTHERS. SERVED AS A SHIP'S APPRENTICE. LOST WITH ALL HANDS ON 22/05/1915, AGED 16. HIS NAMES IS LISTED ON THE WW1 MEMORIAL, AT ST JOHN TH […]

BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST CHILD OF ELIZABETH ANN MOLLON (1874-1942) & THE LATE GEORGE GRAYBURN (1869-1920), OF 33, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A TINSMITH. HE HAD FOUR SISTERS AND ONE BROTHER. WORKED AS AN ERRAND BOY (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. REPORTED MI […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JOSEPH & HANNAH HILL, OF 113 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS AN NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (NER) ENGINE DRIVER AND HE ALSO WORKED WITH HIS BROTHER GEORGE AS A NER SHUNTER. A ROYAL NAVY RESERVIST HE WAS RECALLED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. ON 26/11/1914, WHILE ANCHORED AT SHEERNESS, KENT, HMS BU […]

BORN HULL 25/11/1880. WAS LISTED AS IN PRISON IN 1911 CENSUS. WORKED AS A DEEP SEA FISHERMAN. SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. AS A DECKHAND ON THE TRAWLER "OKINO". HE WAS KILLED AT GALLIPOLI, ON 08/03/1915, AGED 34. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL. HIS WAR PENSION WAS LEFT TO SARAH ELLEN HILL, AT 2 CECIL GROVE, EDINB […]

BORN BETHNAL GREEN, 18/09/1866. SON OF JAMES & MARY ANN LOW. WIFE GERTRUDE HARGRAVE & THEIR THREE DAUGHTERS, IVY, EMILY AND DORIS, LIVED AT 34, EASTBOURNE STREET (1911 CENSUS), 7, BELMONT AVENUE, EDINBURGH STREET, AND AT 14 , EDINBURGH STREET, HULL. HE WORKED AS A TRAMWAY FIREMAN. HE SERVED ON THE TRAWLER 'OTHELLO II', SUNK WHE […]

BORN BARTON 9/12/1879. SON OF WILLIAM PARSON AND DINAH ELLEN HUDSON. A SLOOPMAN. MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1906. HIS WIFE FLORA (ROBSON (1878-1925), LIVED AT 2, POLAR PARADE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). FATHER TO FLORENCE ALMA AND STEP FATHER TO HARRY ROBSON. SERVED IN THE NAVY. DIED OF HEART DISEASE, WHILE ON […]

BORN HULL 1898. ALBERT BUCHAN (1862-1928) & ADA REYNOLDS (1867-1951), OF 37, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN AND SEVEN BROTHERS. FOUR OF HIS BROTHERS SERVED IN THE WAR AND WERE PHOTOGRAPHED. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/6th SHERWOOD FORESTERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/10/1918, AGED 20. […]