BORN HULL 1889. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. WIFE FLORENCE LIVED AT 25 FALMOUTH STREET. 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 STREET CRICKET CLUB. IN CIVIL LIFE HE WORKED AS A CLERK FOR MR E T CLA […]
BORN HULL OCT 1875. SON OF HENRY & BETSY (KNOTT) - 39 HARDWICK STREET. MARRIED AT ST JUDES, HULL, ON 02/09/1903. HIS WIFE ALICE ANN (GUEST) & SON, NORMAN LIVED AT 31 FALMOUTH STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). A FORMER GRAIN CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 23/03/1916, AGED 40. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 127 LBS WEIGHT, 35 INC […]
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF RICHARD & SARAH ELIZABETH RILEY. LISTED ON HOLY TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, COTTINGHAM ROAD WITH BROTHER HAROLD KIA 1917. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE LEONARD RILEY 29785. Born in October 1898, Leonard was the youngest of six children to Richard and Sarah Elizabeth Riley of 17 Falmouth Street, Hull. An Insurance […]
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 SI […]