Area: Fountain Road

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM ATKINSON & HANNAH ALISON ATKINSON, AT 13 ROSE STREET, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF FOUR CHILDREN. SERVED IN THE ARMY VETERINARY COPS. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED IN FRANCE, ON 25/05/1918, AGED 19. HE IS BURIED AT ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEF […]

Private, CLARENCE BILBE, 10/923. Born July 1897, Clarence was the fifth of six children to William and Mary Bilbe, of 131 Fountain Road, Hull (War Pension address). One of the original Pals, he enlisted for the then fledgling 10th Battalion in September 1914. He saw the war through to its bitter end, being a veteran of Egypt, the Somme […]

BORN HULL 1882 SON OF JOB BRICKLEBANK (1858-1939) & MARY JANE DOUGLAS (1854-1924), OF 7, CLIFTON STREET, HULL. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A COOPER. HE MARRIED MARIA RANEY, IN HULL, IN 1911. THEY LIVED AT 9, FRANCIS TERRACE, RODNEY STREET HULL, WHERE HE WORKED AS A RAILWAY SHUNTER (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, MAYFIELD VILLAS, ROSEM […]

BORN HULL 1875. MOTHER SARAH J ABOVE 1891. BROS ARTHUR & HARRY. NB: CPL. PERCY WILLIAM, RE'S - 23 HUTT ST; JAMES - HMS 'ZARIA' - 44 SOMERSET ST;

BORN HULL 1895. THIRD SON OF THOMAS CAWKWELL, OF 6 FERN AVENUE, FERN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 162, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL. HIS MOTHER DIED ON 26 FEB 1916. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF SHRAPNEL WOUNDS, ON 24/08/1916, AGED 23. THE STORY OF HIS DEATH WAS LISTED ON HIS STREE […]

BORN HULL 1892. ELDEST SON OF JOHN WOOD CHESTER (1865-1938) & HARRIET ANN BARKER (1864-1940), OF 79, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO YOUNGER BROTHERS AND TWO SISTER. HE WORKED FOR HIS FATHER, AS AN APPRENTICE JOINER, AS UNDERTAKERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX PRIVATE, 22514, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS […]

BORN HULL, 1898. SON OF REBECCA & THOMAS CLARK, OF 5 CARLISLE TERRACE, FERRIES STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). WORKED AS A LABOURER, FOR THE HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, IN SEPT 1914. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 203999, 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALION. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 04/10/1917 AT PASSCHENDAELE, AGED 19. HIS DEAT […]

BORN WOOTON UNDER EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 1896. SON OF ROBERT GRANTLEY COOPER AND MARTHA ELEANOR COOPER, OF 66 CLARENDON STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, WALTER EDWARD COOPER, EYR AT THIS ADDRESS, OFF FOUNTAIN ROAD. HE WAS SINGLE AND WORKED AS A PHOTOGRAPHER. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 13/325, 13TH E […]

BORN HULL 1884. SON OF MARK & MARY DAWSON AT THIS ADDRESS. HIS BROTHERS, THOMAS, ARTHUR & WALTER ALL SERVED AT THIS ADDRESS. PRIOR TO THE WAR ROBERT DAWSON WAS A FOUNDRY WORKER. AT THE NATIONAL RADIATOR WORKS, HULL HE ENLISTED IN HULL. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT LOOS, ON 29/09/1915, AGED 31. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE LOOS MEMORIAL, […]

BORN HULL 1894. HULL PAL. SON OF JOHN ALBERT DORAN AND MRS ALICE DORAN, OF 7 CLIFF TERRACE, GRANGE STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 42 ROSE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THIRD OF EIGHT CHILDREN. WORKED AS A LABORATORY BOY, FOR SWAN FLOUR MILLS, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, AS PRIVATE, 13/77 13TH EYR. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST EAST YOR […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS AND ELIZABETH STACEY, OF 30 CHURCH STREET, HULL. SON OF A GREEN GROCER. HE LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER, HERBERT AT FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. DIED ON 24/01/1917, AGED 18. (SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS). HE IS BURIED AT ST. SEVER […]

BORN HULL, 1890. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM ELLERINGTON (1867-1919) & CLARA DOROTHY RODGERS (1868-1938), OF 1, AIGBURTH AVENUE, ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 29. MASSEY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A SHIP STEWARD. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. HE LIVED AT A 4, NORTHUMBERLAND VILLAS, FOUNTAIN […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF ALBERT THOMPSON & HARRIET HOLMES ABOVE. DIED OF WOUNDS. LISTED ON NORTHUMBERLAND AVE ROH. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 18TH DECEMBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN WILFRED & ALICE JOHNSON, AT 10, TELFORD STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD. ONE OF FOUR BROTHERS TO DIE IN THE WAR. HIS WIFE FLORENCE MANDER, AND DAUGHTER, MOLLIE, LIVED AT 16, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, GROSVENOR STREET, HULL (Hull Daily Mail 20/09/1917) AND  152 FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A MARINE ENGI […]

BORN SKIRLAUGH 1884. SON JOSEPH AND SARAH ANN KNAGGS, OF 9 PLIMSOLL TERRACE, CHAPMAN STREET, HULL. MARRIED MAGGIE WILLS, AT HULL, IN 1909. tTHEIR ONLY CHILD JOHN DIED IN 1911, AGED 1. HE WORKED IN A FOUNDRY. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 201168, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 18/01/1917. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT […]

BORN HULL 02/08/1897. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM LEAKE & ELIZA ELLEN ROUSE. HE LIVED WITH HIS GRANPARENTS ADDRESS AT  15 WAINFLEET TERRACE, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE SERVED AS A PRIAVTE, IN THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED AT YPRES, ON 22/07/1916, AGED 19. His name is listed on the Wainfleet Terrace, Roll of Hon […]

BORN HULL 1892. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM & MARY ELLEN NALTON ABOVE. DIED ARRAS. WAREHOUSEMAN.

BORN HULL 1889. ONLY SON OF SAMUEL GEORGE NEWBY (1856-1922) AND ELIZABETH NEWBY (1859- ), OF 8, ASPIN AVENUE, SYMONS STREET, HULL. HE HAD SEVEN SISTERS. A JOINER BY TRADE. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 9 INCHES TALL, 38-40 INCH CHEST, 144 LBS WEIGHT, WESLYIAN RELIGION. MARRIED AT ST MARY'S, SCULCOATES, HULL, ON 26/12/1914. HUSBAND OF MARY JANE ( […]

BORN OWSTON FERRY, LINCOLN 1878. SON OF SAMUEL PEARSON (1841-1906) & CHARLOTTE PEARSON (1846-1920). ONE OF THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. CHARLES MARRIED ALICE A COULLING, AT ST ANDREWS CHURCH, HULL IN 1902. THEY LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS, TAKING PART IN THE BOER WAR. IN CIVILIAN LIFE HE RA […]