Area: Garden Village

BORN HULL 11/01/1889. SON OF ROBERT BAXTER (1846-1905) AND EMMA DALTON FLOUNDERS (1850-1935), OF 84, COURTNEY STREET, HULL.  A RULLYMAN AND FORMER RECKITTS WORKER. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1908. HUSBAND AND EDITH ELIZABETH DOSDILL, OF 10 WILLOW GROVE, SOMERSET STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 54, CHESTNUT GROVE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CW […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF ELEANOR KATE BOWEN (1867-1931) & LATE JOSEPH BOWEN (1869-, OF 5, ELM TREE AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ELDEST OF FIVE CHILDREN. HE HAD THREE SISTERS AND ONE BROTHER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A SERGEANT IN THE 6TH ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS. HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED ON 07/03/1919, AGED 22. H […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF HENRY BROWN (1862-1928) & SARAH JANE RIPLEY (1865-1934), OF 53, LILAC AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A SLATER AND TILER. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 18/11/1915. SERVED WITH 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/10/19 […]

BORN HULL 1892. KNOWN AS HAROLD BROWN. YOUNGEST SON OF WILLIAM THOMAS BROWN (1867-1948) & ELIZA FINLAYSON (1867-1949), OF 13 CENTRAL STREET, HULL. SON OF A JOINER. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, ROBERT AND TWO SISTERS, KATE AND IVY. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A BOOK-BINDER FOR MESSRS. GODDARD, WALKER & BROWN, SILVER STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED JANEY […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM CHRISTIE (1862-1906) & MARY ELIZABETH LINFORD (1863-1913), OF 15 CLARK'S SQUARE, SYKES STREET, HULL. HIS BROTHER JOHN WILLIAM CHRISTIE, LIVED AT 48 LILAC AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. A FORMER ERRAND BOY. HE WAS WORKING FOR MESSRS, STEWART & CRAIG, HEDON R […]

BORN SUTTON 1893. SON OF CHARLES H. CLARKE & RACHEL CLARKE, OF 6, MAY TREE AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EX RAILWAY CLERK FOR THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYS AND HULL AND BARNSLEY LINE. ONE OF FOUR BROTHERS SERVING. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 11018, 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI ON 06/05/1 […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF TOM EDWARD & ELIZA ANN FOSTER, AT 646, HOLDERNESS ROAD AND 86, VILLAGE ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EDUCATED AT MERSEY STREET AND CRAVEN STREET SCHOOLS, IN HULL. HE WAS AN ACCOMPLISHED VIOLIN PLAYER. ALSO ON THE ELECTRICAL STAFF OF MESSRS RECKITT'S. HE ENLISTED MAY 1916. TRAINED IN IRELAND AND SALISBURY […]

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF ROBERT GARBUTT (1842-1918) & ESTHER ANN NESS (1849-1928). HE MARRIED ELIZABETH GIBBON, IN HULL, ON 10/04/1911. THEY HAD THREE SONS AND LIVED AT, 4, BEECH GROVE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A FLOUR MILLER'S CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 11/12/1915, AGED 30 YEARS AND 7 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS […]

BORN 07/05/1901. SON OF FRANCIS GUY (1879-1930) AND ALICE JANE SPENCER (1877-1965), OF, 27, LILAC AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A JOINER AND FARM WHEELWRIGHT. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 25/10/1918. DECRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5.5 INCHES TALL, 33 INCH CHEST, GREY EYES, DARK BROWN H […]

BORN HULL 28/02/1898. SON OF FRANCIS GUY (1879-1930) AND ALICE JANE SPENCER (1877-1965), OF 31 KENT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 27, LILAC AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 28/04/1917, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. HE LEFT SIBLINGS, BEATRICE, JOHN, H […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF HENRY & SARAH HARTLEY, OF 80 CUMBERLAND STREET, HULL AND 17 DERWENT AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED BY RECKITTS & SONS, MORLEY STREET, STONEFERRY, HULL, WHERE HE STARTED WORKING WHEN 13 YEARS OLD. HE SERVED AS SERGEANT IN THE 7TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, AT TH […]

BORN HULL 1897. ELDEST SON OF MR THOMAS & JANE HOWLETT, OF 82 BRIDLINGTON STREET, HULL AND THIS CWGC ADDRESS. BEFORE THE WAR WORKED FOR MR ELLIS, BOOT REPAIRER, BEVERLEY ROAD. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, 84613 IN THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS CAPTURED IN MAY 1918 AND DIED AS PRISONE […]

BORN BANNOCKBURN, STIRLING 1890. SON OF HUGH MILLER & ELIZABETH MELROSE (1859-1932), OF "FRITHFIELD" HOUSE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN GLASGOW. A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER, SERVING WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, SCOTS GUARDS, BEFORE WAR BEGAN. HE ARRIVED IN FRANCE, WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE., ON 13/08/1914. […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JAMES NORTH (1849-1907) & ALICE ANN WISE (1849-1923), OF 11, MONTROSE AVENUE, GIBSON STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, CHARLES AND JOHN, AND FOUR SISTERS. MARRIED AT ST PAUL CHURCH, HULL, ON 24/02/1914. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH HILDYARD (1894-1966), OF 12, ALPHA TERRAVE, CENTRAL STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS) AND 42 […]

BORN HULL 1876. SON OF JAMES AND MARY PATON, AT 9, MAY TREE AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. HE MARRIED IN HULL IN 1898 AND LIVED AT 12, KELVIN STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE, ALICE GERTRUDE PATON, LATER MOVED TO STONEMARSH VILLA, BARTON ON HUMBER. HE WAS A PICTURE FRAMER AND WORKED AT CHARLOTTE STREET, HULL. HE SERVED ON THE SCULCOATES BOARD OF GU […]

BORN HULL 1896. YOUNGEST SON OF ANN ELIZABETH & LATE BENJAMIN PETERSON. ALSO SISTERS, FIANCEE & BROTHER WILLIAM IN FRANCE. HE WORKED AS A CLERK,, IN THE OFFICE STAFF OF RECKITTS & SON. A SINGLE MAN. HE SERVED WITH THE EAST YORKSHIRE, ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY AND TRANSFERRED AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, TO THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE […]

BORN KEYINGHAM, YORKSHIRE 27/05/1885. SON OF HERBERT SEYMOUR (1858-1938) AND REBECCA USHER (1854-1918), OF KEYINGHAM. HIS FATHER WAS A FARM LABOURER. HE HAD THREE SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS. HE MARRIED AT HOWDEN, 1910. HUSBAND OF BLANCHE HILDA BECKETT (1887-1973), OF 66. BEECH AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. A RECKITTS, BLUE WORKS LABOUR […]

BORN HULL 1880. HUSBAND OF ANNIE SIMPSON, OF 31, MONTROSE STREET, DANSOM LANE, HULL. SON OF ROBERT (1839-1891) & JANE ELIZABETH ROUNDING (1838-1924), OF 52, BEECH AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. A POSTMAN. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN THE HORNSEA DISTRICT, AS THE PHOTOGRAPHER FOR THE "POSTMAN". ATTACHED TO THE ARMY SERVICE CORP HEADQUATERS. H […]

BORN HULL 12/10/1879. ALSO KNOWN AS 'ELI' TAYLOR. HE MARRIED IN 1901, AGED 21. HIS WIFE, ADA MARION TULLY & 3 CHILDREN, LIVED AT 22 LIME TREE AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. (NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS). IN CIVILIAN LIFE HE WAS A RECKITTS WORKER. DECRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, BROWN EYES, BROWN HAIR ALSO A RESERVIST WITH ELEVEN YE […]

BORN BRIDLINGTON 1896. SON OF GEORGE WALKINGTON (1851-1928) & MARY ANN BINNINGTON (1853-1941), AT 27, LIME TREE AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS FATHER AND THREE ELDER BROTHERS WERE BRICKLAYERS, BUILDING GARDEN VILLAGE. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A OUTFITTING SHOP ASSISTANT  (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH TH […]