BORN HULL 1882. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. DIED OF PNEUMONIA. BROTHER FRED 50 WASSAND STREET ALSO SERVED IN FRANCE. ON ST MATHEWS CHURCH ROH. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE FRANK WARD 11/428. Born in 1892, Frank was the second of four children to Mary Ward of 50 Wassand Street, Hull. His father had died when he was a child and his mother had t […]
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BORN HULL 1893. JOSEPH CLAIR BETTS WEST. SON OF JOHN EDWARD (TED) 1857-1933 & SARAH WEST (1860-1923), OF "BURNS HOUSE" ETON STREET. HE MARRIED AT ST BARNABAS CHURCH IN 1915. HUSBAND OF FLORENCE MAUD WADDY (1895-1983), OF 17 ETON STREET, HESLE ROAD, HULL (1918 ABSENT VOTERS). A DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS CORPORAL I […]
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF HARRY PARKER & MARY J WHITFIELD - 4 GEORGES TERRACE, TADMAN STREET. EX INSURANCE AGENT FOR LIVERPOOL LIFE ASSURANCE. WIFE K WHITFIELD LIVED AT 76 ETON STREET, HULL AND LATER "AKTOI" HOUSE, PEARSON PARK, HULL. HE HAD TRANSFERRED FROM THE EYR (CYCLISTS) AND DIED OR WOUNDS RECEIVED ON 14TH APRIL 1917, AGED 27. HIS […]
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BORN HULL 1894. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM WILSON & SARAH ANN COPEMAN, OF 60, ETON STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A BARBER APPRENTICE (1911 CENSUS). DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5 INCHES TALL, 33-35 INCH CHEST. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 17/05/1915. MARRIED ELIZA ANN SMALES AT ST JAMES CHURCH, HULL, ON 17/06/ […]
BORN KENT 1884. MARRIED 24/06/1908. HIS WIFE LILLY (DENTON) & CHILDREN, ARTHUR, CYRIL. ANNIE FLORRIE & LARRIE, LIVED AT 40 ETON STREET, HULL (1918 ABSENT VOTERS). HE DROWNED OFF FLAMBORO' THROUGH A COLLISION. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT. The Thomas Cornwall was a steam trawler taken over by the Admiral […]
