BORN NEWLAND, 1891. AKA 'BERT'. SON OF ROBERT BOULTON & CAROLINE ELIZABETH ASCOUGH, OF 3, MALVERN AVENUE, ELLA STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS - 12.06.1016). HE LIVED WITH HIS PARENTS AND WORKED FOR CARLTON MAIN COLLIERY LTD. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST VINCENTS CATHOLIC CHURCH, QUEENS ROAD, HULL & ON THE […]
BORN BONHILL, DUNBARTONSHIRE, 1886. SERVED AS 641 IN THE 1ST ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS, AS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR, 9295 AND 2ND LIEUTENANT, DURING THE WAR. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 19/12/1914. COMMISSIONED ON 20/10/1917. DIED ON 27/01/1919, AGED 22, AT THE 2ND GENERAL LONDON HOSPITAL, CHELSEA. HE IS BURIED AT HULL WESTERN CEMETERY […]
Private
144 , ELLA STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
14/06/1916
Aged
27
BORN HULL 20/05/1889. SON OF THOMAS COLLETT (1861-1919) & ROSA SANDERS (1863-1931), OF 126, AND 144, ELLA STREET, HULL. SECOND OF FOUR CHILDREN. SON OF A CARRIAGE SMITH. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HE WAS A HULL TEACHER. LIVED AT "MARSHAM" HOUSE, EAST ELLA DRIVE, ANLABY. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED IN EGYPT. ARRIVE […]
Captain, Frederick William COOK, 4th EYR Instructor, of 35 Belvoir Street, HullBORN CORK, IRELAND, ON 03/12/1872. SON OF EMMANUEL COOK AND MARY ANN MATTHEWS. A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. HE MARRIED MAGGIE MAY WILLIAMS AT COLARBA, INDIA, IN 1902. HE SERVED AS AN ARMY INSTRUCTOR AND QUARTERMASTER FOR THE EAST YORKSHIRE […]
BORN HULL 1882. ELDEST SON OF EDWARD MAWER GREEN (1852-1934) & MARTHA REBECCA GREEN (1857-1933), OF 187 ELLA STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A POST OFFICE INSPECTOR. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, HERBERT AND CHARLIE AND THREE YOUNGER SISTERS, CISSIE, CLARA AND ANNIE. EMPLOYED AS A POST OFFICE CLERK WITH HIS BROTHER HERBERT. HE […]
Sergeant
BORN HULL 04/12/1894. SON OF ALBERT ALEXANDER HALL (1863-1942) & FLORENCE KATE WILDE (1867-1941), OF 7 MALVERN AVENUE, ELLA STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. SON OF A FORMER, REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR, IN THE 1/4TH EYR. EDUCATED AT NEWLAND AVENUE SCHOOL. GAINED A SCHOLARSHIP TO THE CRAVEN STREET SECONDARY SCHOOL. […]
Apprentice
BORN HULL SEPT 1900. SON OF FRANCIS RUSSELL HIRST & EMMA (BROCKLEBANK) ABOVE. HULL HEROES WEBSITE. SS Sandhurst, built by Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Blyth in 1897 and owned at the time of her loss by Britain SS. Co. Ltd. (Watts, Watts & Co. Ltd.), London, was a British steamer of 3.034 tons. On May 6th, 1918, Sandhurst, on a v […]
3rd Engineer
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF RAYMOND & ANNIE HOLDSWORTH. SERVED AS THIRD ENGINEER ON THE STEAM SHIP "CALYPSO". LOST AT SEA, ON 11/07/1916, AGED 24. HIS BROTHER SERVED WITH THE 4TH EYR AND IS PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 5TH MAY 1915. * Calypso SS was a 2,876grt British Merchant ship built in 1904 by Earle’s SB. & Eng. C […]
BORN HULL 24/O7/1895. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF THOMAS WILLIAM & ANNIE HUDSON, THIS ADDRESS. EDUCATED NEWLAND AVENUE SCHOOL. APPRENTICE PATTERN MAKER. HE WAS A KEEN SPORTSMAN AND LIKE HIS BROTHER, THOMAS, WAS MEMBER OF HULL SWIMMING CLUB AND ST JUD'S FOOTBALL CLUB. HE JOINED THE 3RD NORTHUMBRIAN RAMC, IN 1912 AND WAS CALLED UP FOR MOBILIZATI […]
BORN HULL 13/05/1894. SON OF THOMAS WILLIAM HUDSON & ANNIE PARKER, OF 9, ALBERT SQUARE, ELLA STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EDUCATED AT NEWLAND AVENUE COUNCIL SCHOOL. A KEEN SPORTSMAN. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ST JUDES FOOTBALL TEAM, THE HULL CITY SWIMMING CLUB AND THE HULL HARRIERS RUNNING CLUB. IN 1913, HE WON THE BRONZE MEDAL […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN TANKERSLEY, YORKS, 06/11/1887. SON OF WILLIAM KIRK (1859-1932) & BETSY HELEN BENNETT (1862-1945), OF CHESTNUT VILLA, NORTH CAVE, BROUGH (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 3, FARNLEY SQUARE, ELLA STREET, HULL. SECOND OF FOUR CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A COLLIERY CLERK, LIVING AT 2 VERMONT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN THE "HULL COMME […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF HARRY SMITH OFFICER (1856-1928) & MARY OFFICER, OF 43 CHESTNUT AVENUE, QUEENS ROAD, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SON OF A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER, SELLING CATTLE MEDICINES. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A SEED MERCHANT'S CLERK AND RESIDED AT 34 PRINCES AVENUE, WITHERNSEA. (PROBATE ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. COMMISSIONE […]
Lance Sergeant
Son of Henry and Mary Page, of 4, Barwell Square, Barwell Rd., Birmingham. Died of Gunshot wounds at Netley Hospital, on 05/02/1917, aged 33. He left widow, Emma Page, at 3 Ella Street, Hull. Emma died on 08/08/1917. Their deaths are reported in the HDM 05/02/1918.
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JAMES & FRANCES REDMAN, AT 8 BROOKLYN STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH SISTER ZELMA MAY RHODES AT 6 FARNLEY SQUARE, ELLA STREET. A JOINER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 166 LBS WEIGHT, 37 INCH CHEST, A HEART TATTOO ON HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 10/07/1916. EX 26442 EYR. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 16/0 […]
BORN HULL 1886. SAPPER, 22 ND FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL ENGINEERS. LIVED AT 60 ELLA STREET, HULL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 30/06/1919
1st Mate
BORN HALIFAX 1866. WIFE LOUISA SWALES LIVED AT 7 FARNLEY SQUARE, ELLA STREET, HULL. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR. Adriatic SS was a British cargo steamer of 3,028grt that sailed from Newport for Marseille with coal (Admiralty charter) on the 31st October 1916 - missing, presumed war loss. 29 crew lost, including:- BEAL, GEORGE ARTHU […]
BORN HULL 02/08/1885. SON OF CHRISTOPHER ROBERT SYKES (1851-1924) & BETSY CALVERT, OF 78 MAYFIELD STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. A JOINER, WORKING FOR MESSRS. SIMPSON OF WOODCOCK STREET, HULL. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6 INCHES TALL, 34 INCH CHEST SIZE. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE MABEL SYKES, OF 32 , ELLA STREET, HULL, (CWGC […]
BORN HULL 1896. ONLY SON OF EDITH EMMA BARKER (1863-1930) & RICHARD JAMES THOMAS, OF 62, ALEXANDRA RAOD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 136, ELLA STREET, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF THE POST OFFICE ASSISTANT SUPERINDENDENT. HE HAD SEVEN SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/05/1915, A […]
BORN WOOTEN, LINCOLNSHIRE, 1897. SON OF CHRISTOPHER GEORGE WHITELAM (1865-1937) & GEORGINA COOK (1859-), AT THIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. HIS FATHER WAS A WHOLESALE MEAT SALESMAN. HE WAS EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. EMPLOYED IN THE OFFICES OF THE WILSON SHIPPING LINE COMPANY. LEWIS WHITELAM JOINED THE INNS OF COURT Q.T.C., SOON […]
