BORN HULL 1889. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. HIS WIFE FLORENCE, LIVED AT 25 FALMOUTH STREET, HULL. THEY HAD ONE SON, ARTHUR JAMES BORN ON 1ST MARCH 1916. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN FOOTBALL CIRCLES AND ACTED AS GOAL KEEPER FOR HULL CITY JUNIORS A NUMBER OF YEARS AND VISITED HOLLAND TO PLAY AGAINST A DUTCH FOOTBALL TEAM. HE ALSO PLAYED FOR LAMBERT STR […]
BORN HULL OCT 1875. SON OF HENRY LEE (1845-1875) & BETSY KNOTT (1839- 1926), OF 39 HARDWICK STREET, HULL. MARRIED AT ST JUDES, HULL, ON 02/09/1903. AGED 27. HIS WIFE ALICE ANN GUEST (1877-1950) & SON, NORMAN (1913-1971), LIVED AT 31 FALMOUTH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & ARMY ADDRESS). A FORMER GRAIN CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HUL […]
PRIVATE LEONARD RILEY 29785. Born in Hull, October 1898, Leonard was the youngest of six children to Richard and Sarah Elizabeth Riley of 12 Falmouth Street, Hull (War Pension address). An Insurance Agent before the war, he enlisted at Hull City Hall on 28th February 1917 originally joining the East Riding Yeomanry as 29990. He spent muc […]
BORN HULL 1876. HULL PAL. ONLY SON OF HENRY WHITELEY (1837-1885) & SARAH ANN JACQUES (1837-1911), OF 25, FALMOUTH STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE 3RD HULL PALS. PROMOTED SERGEANT AND TRANSFERRED TO THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 12/04/1918. AGED 42. COMMEMORATED ON THE PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL. HE LEFT 6 […]
