Area: Holland Street

BORN HULL 1875. BEFORE THE WAR HAD SERVED IN THE RFA AND WORKED FOR MESSRS T S TAYLOR'S LAUNDRY, SOUTHCOATES LANE. BEFORE BECOMING A NAVAL STOKER. LEFT WIDOW HARRIET A BENNETT & CHILDREN, AT 10 ALBERT VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HULL, (NAVAL ADDRESS). ALSO MOVED TO 213 HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, T.S. TAYLOR'S, LAUNDRY, […]

BORN HOLLYM, YORKSHIRE, 1885. SON OF JOHN BOASMAN (1846-1923) & SARAH ANN BOASMAN (1854-1927), OF HOLLAND, WITHERNSEA. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN, AND SON OF A FARMER IN PATRINGTON. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A GENERAL LABOURER. HIS WIFE LILLIAN AND DAUGHTER AMY BOASMAN, LIVED AT 92, WYNBURG STREET, HULL & 4, ELSIE VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HU […]

BORN HULL 31/5/1893. SON OF WILLIAM BOSTOCK ABOVE. HE HAD BEEN IN THE NAVY FOR NEARLY FOUR YEARS WHEN HE LOST HIS LIFE ON HIS 22ND BIRTHDAY AT THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 9TH JUNE 1916. * NB: WALTER BOSTOCK, ASC - 22 SYKES STREET

BORN HULL 13/09/1885. SON OF JAMES CLATER (1855-1931) & MARY ANN KYNMAN (1860-1947). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. HE MARRIED HANNAH (ANNIE) WALMSLEY, AT HULL, ON 14/10/1905. HIS WIFE, ANNIE CLATER & SEVEN CHILDREN LIVED AT 11 HERBERTS TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL  (1911 CENSUS) AND 6, CROSSLAND AVENUE, HOLLAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENS […]

BORN HESSLE 1887. ONLY SON OF ALBERT MARTIN COATES (1863-1942) & ANNIE ELIZABETH COATES, OF HAWORTH HALL, SWANLAND. HE HAD THREE SISTERS - MARGARET, DORA AND EFFIE. GEORGE COATES WAS A JOINER, UNMARRIED AND LIVED WITH HIS SISTER EFFIE, AT 7 ELLEN'S VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HULL (HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS). HE HAD SERVED ELEVEN YEARS IN […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF WILLIAM DOWELL (1861-1927) & JOAN DOWELL (1862-?), OF 19 BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL AND THIS CWGC ADDRESS. SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE WAS THE FIFTH OF SIX CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH 12/13TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/09/1918, AGED 18. HE IS BURIED IN FRANCE, AT GOUZEAUCOURT […]

BORN HULL 1897. ONLY CHILD OF JAMES WILLIAM EVISON  (1876-1944) & ALICE MAUD EVISON (1877-1958), OF, 2 CROSSLAND AVENUE, HOLLAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LIGHTERMAN, ON RIVER HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERY, 32838, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 13TH EAST LANCS REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/10 […]

BORN DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA 1892. ENLISTED 20/12/1915. SECOND MATE ON THE STEAM SHIP 'POLANDIA'. DIED AT SEA ON 10/03/1917. HE LEFT A YOUNG WIDOW AT THIS ADDRESS. S.S. Polandia was built at Hamburg in 1898 by Blohm & Voss for the Woermann Linie. Her original name was the Paul Woermann and she operated on the East African routes for the […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN & ANNE E. GALE, OF 6, EASTERN VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY SERVED AS 2845 ROYAL FLYING CORPS. TRANSFERRED TO THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT. PROMOTED TO CORPORAL. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 20/09/1918, AGED 25. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, AND TWO YOUNG SONS, AT 9, EPWOR […]

BORN LEEDS 1889. YOUNGEST SON OF WILLIAM HENRY & EMILY HIRTS OF 5 WILTON AVENUE, HOLLAND STREET, HULL. "A CLEVER AND EFFICIENT NAVAL OFFICER ". AN APPRENTICE WITH PRIESTMAN BROTHERS. HE SERVED SEVEN YEARS WITH THE ORIENT LINE. LOST WHEN HIS MERCHANT SHIP WAS SUNK BY SUBMARINE, ON 14/03/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL MEMO […]

BORN HULL 28/01/1898. SON OF JESSIE & JAMES WILLIAM LINTON, OF 15 CROSSLAND AVENUE, HOLLAND STREET, HULL . BEFORE JOINING THE COLOURS IN DECEMBER 1914, GEORGE LINTO WORKED AS AN ENGINEERS STEWARD AND WAS ONLY 16 WHEN HE ENLISTED. A GOOD SOLDIER, HE WAS RAPIDLY PROMOTED TO SERGEANT, IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. SURVIVED TH ATTA […]

BORN HULL 1874. SON OF THOMAS SCOTT (1842-1919) AND ISABELLA ANN SCOTT (1842-1911). HE MARRIED HARRIET DOUGLAS ON 18/08/1895, AT NEWTON-KYME, YORK. HIS WIFE HARRIET & 6 CHILDREN LIVED AT 8 STATION COTTAGES, BILTON LESBURY, NORTHUMBERLAND. HE WORKED AS AN ENGINE DRIVER FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HIS BROTHER JOHN SCOTT LIVED AT THIS A […]

BORN HULL 1881. WIFE ELEANOR ABOVE. SON OF MARY ANN & THE LATE JAMES STATHER. NB: DANIEL, JAMES & CHARLES STATHER- 36 HAMPSHIRE ST;

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF CHARLES WILLIAM & MARY VARLEY, OF 5 STRICKLAND STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL. ELDEST OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 61361, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE TRANSFERRED TO THE 23RD LONDON REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 08/10/1918, AGED 32. NB; HIS BROTHER, PT […]

BORN HUNSLET, YORKSHIRE 1885. SON OF PRISCILLA BEST (1858-1928) & CHARLES WILLIAM WILKINSON (1856-1937). OF 2 EASTERN VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF AN IRON TURNER. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN AND THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. A FORMER TIME KEEPER, FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE WAS HUSBAND OF FLORENCE ADA, AT 6 HERB […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF PRISCILLA BEST (1858-1928) & CHARLES WILLIAM WILKINSON (1856-1937), OF 2 EASTERN VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF AN IRON TURNER. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN AND THREE SONS LOST IN THE WAR. HE WORKED AS A HAIRDRESSER. HE ENLISTED IN THE 13TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 13TH LABOUR BATT […]

BORN HULL 04/01/1891. SON OF PRISCILLA BEST (1858-1928) & CHARLES WILLIAM WILKINSON (1856-1937), OF 2 EASTERN VILLAS, HOLLAND STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF AN IRON TURNER. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN AND THREE SONS LOST IN THE WAR. . HE SERVED AS ABLE SEAMAN, ROYAL NAVY. LOST AT SEA, ON HMS "BAYANO", ON 11/03/1915, AGED 23. HE IS COMME […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM& ANNIE WOODFIELD. ARMY ADDRESS -26 ARUNDLE STREET. NO CWGC RECORD OF DEATH. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE FREDERICK WILLIAM WOODIFIELD 33117. Born 1898, the eldest of three children and only son of John and Annie Woodifield of 34 Kent Street, Holderness Road, Hull. Frederick was a Box Cutter by trad […]