2nd Lieutenant
43 , HAWORTH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
22/06/1917
Aged
23
Born Hull 13/02/1894. Eldest son of Robert Foster Backwell(1865-1947) and Maria Brader (1870-1915), of 43, Haworth Street, Beverley Road, Hull (CWGC address). Son of a Provisions Merchant (1911 Census). He had one sister, Gladys (1892-1945) and one younger brother, Bernard Backwell, born in 1896. He was educated at Hull Hymers Colleg […]
BORN MIDDLESBROUGH, 1880. LIVED IN HULL. WIFE EDITH CONSTANCE (HOUGHTON) & FATHER JACK, BOTH RESIDED, OF 4, HAWORTH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE SON, JOHN WILLIAM, BORN ON 26/08/1914. SERVED AS A SERGEANT, IN THE THE 12TH EYR (HULL PALS). DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 16/04/1916, AGED 36. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON SUTTON VILLAGE […]
Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF ANNIE & JOHN LYTH, OF WINDSOR CRESCENT, BRIDLINGTON. LIVED WITH SISTER FLORENCE AT 5, HAWORTH STREET, HULL. MARRIED EDITH (CARTER) WHO LIVED IN SELBY. HE ENLISTED AT HULL, MAY 1915. SERVED IN EAST RIDING YEOMANRY, POSTED TO EGYPT ON 21/11/1915. TRANSFERRED TO THE IMPERIAL CAMEL CORPS AND LANCERS. KILLED IN A […]
33 , HAWORTH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
10/10/1917
Aged
36
BORN HESSLE 17/8/1881. SON OF CHARLES & JANE MOWFORTH. WIFE HANNAH MARY (PITTOCK) ABOVE. MARRIED HULL 1911. WAS A GARDNER. LIVED LADYWELL COTTAGE, ROUNDAY, LEEDS. HULL ADDRESS FROM HULL DAILY MAIL. Private Frederick Mowforth served in the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) and his Regimental Number was 65955. Frederick formally served with […]
Private
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF ARTHUR (A BLACKSMITH) & ELLEN PITTOCK, 9 INGLEMIRE LANE. HE JOINED THE 3RD EYR ON 1/9/14. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND LIVED AT 23 HAWORTH STREET, COTTINGHAM ROAD. HE WAS ALSO A FORMER CHOIR BOY AT ST JOHN'S CHURCH, NEWLAND. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. KILLED IN ACTION, AT YPRES, ON 23/04/1915, AGED 25. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRA […]
BORN HULL 1893. A HULL PAL. ELDEST SON OF RICHARD WEBSTER (1865-1945) & FLORENCE LEANOR HAYWARD (1872-1943), OF 80 CLOUGH ROAD, HULL AND 36 HAWORTH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. FOR SERVERAL YEARS HE WAS PART OF THE CLERICAL STAFF, AT THE PREMIER OIL EXTRACTING MILLS LTD, STONEFERRY, HULL. HE […]
