BORN HULL 1876. SON OF RICHARD WILLIAM SCURR (1845-1933) & LYDIA ANN TERRY (1850-1935), OF 410, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SECOND OF SIX CHILDREN. SON OF A DRAPER. HE WORKED AS A DRAPER'S ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE, 3657 NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 201229, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. H […]
BORN HULL 1894. YOUNGEST SON OF THOMAS SLEIGHT (1853-1922) & JULIA RHODES GAMBLE (1856-1907), AND STEP MOTHER, SARAH SLEIGHT, OF 351, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL AND 37 MERSEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A GROCER'S ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS). DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5 INCHES TALL, 131 LBS WEIGHT, 36-38 INCH CHEST SIZE, BLUE EYES, DARK BR […]
BORN GREAT LIMBER, LINCS 16/101899. SON OF SAMUEL SORFLEET (1863-1921) AND EMMA SORFLEET (1864-1942), OF 9, KINGSTON TERRACE, WITHAM, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND FIVE SISTERS. A LABOURER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 119 LBS WEIGHT, 34-36 INCH CHEST, BROWN EYES, BROWN HAIR & CHURCH OF ENGLAND RELIGIO […]
8, SUMMERGANGS TERRACE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
25/03/1917
Aged
42
BORN SUTTON 1875. SON OF JOHN SPALDING AND MARY ANN EVERTON, OF HULL. HE MARRIED LOUISA SIMPSON, AT HULL, IN 1894. HIS WIFE LOUISA, SON WILLIAM, AND THREE DAUGHTERS (CLARICE, IDA AND DORIS) LIVED AT 8, SUMMERGANGS TERRACE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL & 25, JAMES STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A HULL AND BARNSLEY RAILWAY W […]
Sergeant
'CROOKED BILLET' PUB, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
28/09/1915
Aged
31
BORN SHEFFIELD 1884. SON OF ALFRED AND ALICE SPENCER. HE LIVED IN OWSTON, LINCS, AND LISCARD, CHESHIRE. WAS THE FORMER LANDLORD OF THE 'CROOKED BILLET' PUB, ON HOLDERNESS ROAD. HE ENLISTED IN BIRKENHEAD. SERVED AS SERGEANT, 10989, IN THE 9TH CHESHIRES. WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI. HE DIED OF WOUNDS IN ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL, EGYPT, ON 28/09/1915, […]
Engineer
BORN HULL 1892. SON OF MORRIS & HENRIETTA STONE, AT 704 , HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & 73 TRAFFORD ROAD, SALFORD, MANCHESTER (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS PARENTS WERE HEWISH, FROM OSTROLENKA, POLAND. SON OF A TAILOR AND OUT FITTER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS AN APPRENTICE ENGINE FITTER (1911 CENSUS). SERVED […]
BORN HULL 1889. SON OF EMMA HOYLES, 28 STUDLEY STREET, HULL. HIS SISTER ALICE HOYES LIVED AT 70, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). A FORMER IRONMONGER. HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN HULL ON 02/03/1912. HE WAS SERVING IN THE 4TH EYR WHEN WAR BEGAN. WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 08/07/1915, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HI […]
BORN HULL 1899. SECOND SON OF WILLIAM THOMAS TINDALL (1872-1940) & SARAH ANN HEPTON (1869-1951), OF 13 ETON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 158 HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A BOOT MAKER. SECOND OF SIX CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 4TH SPECIAL RESERVE BATTALION, SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS […]
Private
BORN HULL 1883. HULL PAL. SON OF Z. GEORGE & MARY JANE TOWNEND. KIA. HULL TECHNICAL COLLEGE MEMORIAL.
TIGER INN, KING'S STREET, COTTINGHAM, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
04/06/1916
Aged
20
Born on 10th October 1895, Leonard was the seventh of ten children to Charles (1857-1936) and Emma May Webster (1859-1941) of Cottingham, Hull. His father ran the "Tiger Inn" pub in Cottingham. He worked as a Butcher before the war and lived in Cottingham. He queued to enlist on 1st September 1914 joining the fledgling 10th Battalion E […]
310 , HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Area
Died on
09/12/1919
Aged
31
BORN HULL 1888. SON OF ALFRED WIGGLESWORTH (1859-1913) AND FLORENCE MASON (1866-1935), OF 18 RUSTENBURG STREET, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, HULL. HE MARRIED FRANCES HELENA COATES, IN HULL IN 1909. THEY LIVED AT 43 DURHAM STREET (1915) AND 310 , HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE HULL WHOLESALE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY. DESCR […]
Private
BELLFIELD AVENUE, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
17/06/1918
Aged
22
BORN SUTTON 14/07/1895. STEP SON OF ELIZABETH SIMPSON (1876-1963) AND SAMUEL STEPHENSON (1873-1949). HE HAD FIVE STEP BROTHERS AND TWO STEP SISTERS. WORKED AS A FARM HAND, AT LAYFIELD HOUSE, BELLFIELD VAENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). ENLISTED LEEDS. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 24560, WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. DIED […]
2nd Mate
Second Mate, S.S. Thames, Mercantile Marine, 14/08/1917, (Served as MACDONALD). Son of the late Samuel and Charlotte Wright; husband of Honor Wright (nee Feeney), of 10, Villiers St. Sunderland and above address. Born in Ireland, 1876. Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial Thames SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole […]
