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BORN MANCHESTER 1883. HIS PARENTS LIVED AT 12 GRAFTON STREET, HULL. HUSBAND OF ANN MARIA (APPLEGATE) OF, 15, BURLEIGH GROVE, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A CAKE MOULDER AND LIVING AT 10 CROFTON AVENUE, EGTON STRETT, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/05/19 […]

BORN NEW HOLLAND, LINCS, 13/05/1890. ELDEST SON OF MARY ELIZABETH & THE LATE GEORGE FULLER ABOVE. HE WAS A LABOURER. DESCRIBED IN ARMY RECORDS AS 5 FOOT 7 INCHES TALL, 36 INCH CHEST, WEIGHT: 9 STONE, 9LBS, BLUE EYES, FAIR HAIR, TATTOOS ON BOTH FOREARMS. CHURCH OF ENGLAND RELIGION. ENLISTED MORPHETVILLE, NEW SOUTH WALES ON 16/09/1914. […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF WILLIAM DENTON & ANNIE GARDAM (BULMAN) - 73 ARGYLE ST. AKA ROBERT ARTHUR DENTON GARDAM. HE ATTENDED HULL'S TRINITY NAVAL & IS LISTED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE MEMORIAL. HE WORKED FOR THE ELLERMAN-WILSON LINE AND HAD SAILED TO MOST PARTS IN THE WORLD. ENLISTING AT THE START OF THE WAR. HE HAD ALREADY SURVIVED TWO […]

BORN HULL. SON OF REBECCA WELBOURNE (1847-1918) AND WILLIAM HALDENBY (1843-1915), OF LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL AND 5 VILLAGE PLACE, OSBORNE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS LOST AT SEA DURING THE WAR. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HIS SISTER MRS POSKITT LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. A BOTTLE CLEANER. HE ENLISTED IN HU […]

BORN HULL 1891. WIFE BEATRICE (WILSON), OF 12 SPRING GARDENS, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS, AS A CASUAL GOODS PORTER AT THE KINGSTON STREET, WEST HULL WAREHOUSE. HE JOINED THE RAILWAY BATTALION IN HULL. TRANSFERRED TO THE YORK AND LANCASTER REGIMENT. KILED IN ACTION, ON 25/05/1917, AGED 26. HIS DEATH […]

BORN MIDDLESBORO, 1894. SON OF JOSEPH LEVITT HOOD & MARGARET (WALLIS). HULL HEROES WEBSITE.

BORN HULL 1899. ELDEST SON OF CHARLES LAMBERT HORSLEY & FLORENCE HEAD, OF 360 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. SON OF A FISHERMAN. BROTHERS LEONARD AND HAROLD AND SISTER FLORENCE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 21/05/1917. POSTED TO FRANCE ON 19/01/1918. SERVED WITH THE 2ND WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. REPORTED WOUNDED AND MISSING ON 25/3/1918, AGED 19 […]

BORN MALTON 1897. SON OF JOSEPH WILLIAM (RE'S) & ELIZABETH HORSLEY ABOVE ADDRESS. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. BROTHERS ALBERT & JAMES SERVED AT THE SAME ADDRESS. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 8/05/1915, AT YPRES, AGED 18. HE WAS UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO THIS FATHER JOSEPH. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE CITY ENGINEERS ROLL OF HONOUR.

BORN THORNTON CURTIS, LINCOLNSHIRE, 01/09/1892. SON OF ROBERT JANNEY (1842-1918) AND ELIZABETH ANN STAMP (1845-1933), OF UTTERBY, LINCS. RESIDENT IN HULL. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1915. HIS  WIFE, FLORENCE ETHEL SPENCER (1894-1957), LIVED AT 8 STANLEY CRESCENT, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 23/11/1914. SERVED W […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF JOHN EDWARD & FLORENCE ADA JOHNSON. SPARE HAND ON THE TRAWLER 'SABRINA' LOST AT SEA ON 21/05/1915, AGED 15. HIS ELDER BROTHER JOHN WAS LOST ON THE SAME SHIP AGED 17 YEARS. Sabrina (H 346) FV was a British registered fishing vessel of 179grt that was probably mined by the cruiser Hamburg when 160 miles ENE of Sp […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JOHN EDWARD & FLORENCE ADA JOHNSON ABOVE ADDRSS. COAL TRIMMER ON THE STAEM TRAWLER 'SABRINA'. LOST AT SEA ON21/05/1915, WITH NINE CREW. DROWNED AGED 17. HIS BROTHER ARTHUR WAS LOST ON SAME SHIP, AGED 15 YEARS. Sabrina (H 346) FV was a British registered fishing vessel of 179grt that was probably mined by the cr […]

BORN BRIGG, LINCOLNSHIRE,  1877. SON OF GEORGE KENNEDY (1853-1926) & CATHERINE WILLIAMSON (1856-1917). SON OF A BRASS TURNER. HE MARRIED EDITH ATKINON, AT LEEDS, ON 19/09/1908. THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN. LIVING AT 158 , HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A CRANE DRIVER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND SO […]

BORN HULL 1887. SON OF GEORGE & MARY JANE KENNINGTON, 150 HAWTHORNE AVENUE. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. WORKED AS A GILDER. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION ON 4/09/1918, AGED 31. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1915. HIS YOUNGER BROTHER JOHN ROBERT KENNINGTON DIED OF WOUNDS ON 18/07/1915, AGED 21 AND IS BURIED IN HULL. THEIR NAMES ARE LISTED ON THE F […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF GEORGE & MARY JANE KENNINGTON ABOVE ADDRESS. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. WORKED AS A MERCHANT'S CLERK. ENLISTED HULL. DIED OF SHRAPNEL, HEAD WOUNDS, AT MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, ON 18/07/1915, AGED 21. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. HIS FATHER ALSO DIED IN 1915. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE RETURNED TO HIS WIDOWED MOTHE […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF LUKE LEDGER (1846-1928) & THE LATE JANE CLARKSON (1848-1889), OF 118 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. A GAS WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 235038, 6TH LEICESTER REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 07/10/1917, AGED 35. COMMEMORATED AT THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL. […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF LOUISA LEWIS, 57 GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION AT SERRE, ON 13/11/1916. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, AND HIS ADDRESS GIVEN AS 17 SPRING GARDENS, HAWTHORNE, AVENUE, HULL HIS NAME IS LISTED AS KILLED […]

BORN BISHOPTHORP, YORK 1880. SON OF THOMAS AND ALICE MACKERETH. HIS WIFE EMILY MACKERETH AND SEVEN CHILDREN LIVED AT 357 , HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A LOCOMOTIVE FITTER FOR NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED, HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, 125070, ROYAL ENGINEERS RAILWAY DIVISION. HE […]

BORN HULL 1894. HULL PAL. SON OF WILLIAM GEORGE O'DELL (1865-1937) AND MARY ANN HAM (1867-1931), OF 285 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. BROTHER OF WILLIAM AND JEFF AND SISTERS, ANNIE AND ALICE. HIS WIDOW MABEL O'DELL, LIVED AT 191. ST GEORGE'S ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN 1ST HULL PALS, ON 26/07/1915. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6. […]

BORN HULL 1886. HUSBAND OF EMILY JANE PETTMAN, OF 11 BURLEIGH GROVE, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL,. SERVED AS 2258, HMS 'ACTEON' & LIVED AT 75 WELLSTEAD STREET. (1918 VOTERS ADDRESS). HE HAD BEEN AT SEA SINCE THE AGE OF 17 AND WORKED THE WHOLE TIME WITH THE HULL STEAM FISHING AND ICE COMPANY. DURING THE WAR, HE SERVED FOUR YEARS ON MINES […]

BORN BOSTON, LINCS 1850. SON OF SAMUEL & ANN PROCTOR. WIFE SARAH ANN (FRANKISH) LIVED AT 75 , HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. A MESS ROOM STEWARD ON THE WILSON LINE PASSENGER SHIP "AARO". DIED AT SEA, ON 01/08/1916, AGED 66. HIS BROTHER, DAVID WAS ALSO LOST AT SEA, SERVING ON THE S/S SERBINO 13/06/1916. THEIR DEATHS WERE REPORTED IN THE HU […]