Captain Miles Radcliffe 2nd Bn. Border Regiment, 2nd Bn. attd. 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers 12th December 1914, aged 31. Special Memorial 2. Born Oldham, Lancashire, 10/10/1883. Son of Henry Miles Radcliffe, JP (1851-1908) and Eva Bertha Platt (1858-1950); He had one brother, Claude and two sisters, Gwendoline and Phyllis. he marrie […]
Private
BORN SWANLAND 1886. KNOWN AS 'MUSH'. HE WAS DESCRIBED AS "A LITTLE MAN WITH A BIG HEART." ENLISTED HULL. LIVED IN HESSLE. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT YPRES, ON 14/08/1915, AGED 29. BURIED AT LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, BELGIUM. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 20TH AUGUST 1915, & ON THE 6TH SEPTEMBER […]
BORN ANLABY COMMON, YORKSHIRE, 1888. THIRD SON OF GEORGE HENRY BRODDLE (1860-1926) & EMMA ELIZABETH BRODDLE, OF 13 HULL ROAD (CWGC ADDRESS). HE SERVED WITH 5TH KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 23/08/1915, AGED 27. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER'S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY. HIS DEATH […]
Born Bradford 1896. Son of Frank Baines Foxcroft (1865-1943) and Louisa Foxcroft (1863-1928), of 14, Hull Road., Hedon, Hull. (CWGC Address). A weigh clerk. Enlisted in Hull. Served as Private, 10/21, 1st East Yorkshire Regiment. Died of wounds, on the 5th June 1915, aged 19. He is buried, in France. His grave inscription, reads, "WHEN T […]
BORN HESSLE, 1892. ONLY SON OF GEORGE HENRY & MARY ELLEN JOHNSON, AT 2 ALBANY VILLAS, HULL ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE WAS A MUSIC TEACHER. HE ENLSITED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE FIRST LINE, 7TH BATTALION, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/09/1916, AGED 24. UNMARRIED HE LEFT SISTERS, LAURA AND NELLIE. HIS WAR PENSION […]
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF THE LATE ARTHUR LOCKEY, MOLESCROFT, HULL ROAD, HULL. PERCY ENLISTED IN THE "HULL COMMERCIALS", 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED ON THE 11TH AUGUST 1916, AGED 22. HE HAD LOST HIS PARENTS AT A YOUNG AGE AND ATTENDED THE SPRING BANK ORPHANAGE UNTIL HE WAS 15. HE WAS THEN FOUND COMMERCIAL WORK AS A DRAPER'S CLERK, […]
BORN HULL 27/06/1897. SCULCOATES. KNOWN AS "KELLY" MORTIMER. SON OF JOHN HENRY MORTIMER (1871-1935) & LUCY KIRKWOOD (1871-1961), OF 6, SOUTH VIEW, HULL ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. ENLISTED IN HULL AS FORMER 188865 ROYAL ENGINEER'S. TRANSFERRED TO THE LANCASHIRE FUSLIERS. REPORTED MISSING […]
BORN DRIFFIELD 1895. LIVED HULL. SON OF ELIZABETH PARKINSON, ANLABY COMMON. HE WAS A FORMER HULL & BARNSLEY LOCO WORKER, AT SPRINGHEAD, HULL AND MEMBER OF THE ANLABY FOOTBALL CLUB WHERE HE WAS WELL RESPECTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HE WAS SITTING IN HIS DUGOUT WHEN A STARY SHELL SPLINTER PIERCED THE ROOF KILLING HIM INSTANTLY. HE WAS […]
BORN HESSLE 1884. WIFE ANNIE ELIZA SIBBORN. SON OF W SIBBON. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
Private
BORN HESSLE 1896. SON OF WILLIAM & SARAH JANE STEVENSON. KIA. APPRENTICE PAINTER. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH. HE IS BURIED AT BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN, SOMME, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE READS, "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"
CURRAGHHMORE HOUSE, HULL ROAD, HESSLE, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
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14/11/1916
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22
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JOHN THOMAS AND EMMA TINDALL, OF CURRAGHMORE HOUSE, HULL ROAD, HESSLE. A RADIATOR ASSEMBLER. HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST/5TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/11/1916, AGED 22. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, JOHN. HE IS BURIED AT WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY. HIS NAME IS LISTED […]
BORN KIRKELLA, 1896. SON OF DANIEL TOWSE. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER'S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY. Hull Pals Memorial Post. CPL HAROLD TOWSE MM 11038. Born in Kirkella in 1896 Harold was the son of Daniel and Margaret Towse of 11 Ditmas Avenue, Anlaby Common, Hull. His dates suggest he was either alrea […]
BORN PRESTON, HEDON, 12/06/1891. ENLISTED WEST HULL. LIVED ANLABY COMMON. SON OF MRS WAUDBY AT 8 , HULL ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED AS A HORSE DRIVER, IN THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS. HE DIED OF DYSENTERY IN EGYPT, ONE DAY AFTER HIS 24TH BIRTHDAY. HARRY'S DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 15TH JULY 191 […]
BORN HULL, STONEFERRY 1892. SON OF THOMAS GROVES WESTERDALE (1865-1938) & SARAH ELLEN (1865-1963), OF 10 GARBUTT, STONEFERRY, HULL. A FORMER CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 9/22094, OF THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIENT. HE MARRIED ELIZA BURKITT (1893-1976) AT HULL IN 1916. HIS WIFE ELIZA WESTERDALE ABOVE. HE TRANSFERRED TO THE 2 […]
Able Seaman
BORN HULL. HUSBAND OF BEATRICE AT 5 MYRTLE VILLAS, HULL ROAD, HULL. (HDM 31/08/1917 ADDRESS). ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED. COMMEMORATED ON THE PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL. Traveller, built by Smith Brothers, Grimsby in 1880 and owned at the time of her loss by M. Dahl, Vaag, Suderø, was a Danish fishing smack of 76 tons. On May 24th, 1917, Travell […]
BORN LEEDS 1899. SON OF HENRY & ELIZABETH AGNES WOOLLARD. LIVED WITH SISTER MRS A. D. CARTER, IN HEDON. ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY PRIVATE, 20096 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 04/10/1917, AGED 18. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS GUARDIAN, JOSEPH WILLIAM HOWARD AT THIS PENSION LEDGE […]
