2nd Lieutenant
BORN BEVERLEY 1880. ELDEST SON OF CLARA & LEONARD HENRY CHARLTON, OF 31 PARK AVENUE, HULL. A FORMER SOLDIER. HE HAD SERVED IN THE BOER WAR WITH THE YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. CALLED UP AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR & SERVED WITH THE SAME REGIMENT FOR TWO YEARS. GAZETTED TO THE EYR SOME MONTHS AGO. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/08/1918, AGED 37. COM […]
1st Lieutenant
BORN ALNWICK, 1883. SON OF CHURCHILL & SUSAN FLINTOFF WHO LIVED IN ALNWICK, NORTHUMBERLAND. WELL KNOWN IN HULL'S COAL EXPORT INDUSTRY. FOR SIX YEARS HE WAS THE HULL BASED MANAGER OF W.F. RUSSEL & SONS LIMITED, THE COAL EXPORTING FIRM. HE ENLISTED IN THE "HULL COMMERCIALS". WAS PROMOTED TO FIRST LIEUTENANT. KILLED AT THE SOMME, […]
2nd Officer
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF JOHN ANDREW & EMMA FRUS ABOVE. HIS FATHER WAS THE CHIEF ENGINEERS FOR THE WILSON LINERS AND HAD HIMSELF BEEN TORPEDOED ON TWO OCCASIONS. BASIL FRUS WAS THE SECOND OFFICER, ON THE WILSON VESSEL 'MONTOBELLO', SUNK ON 21ST JUNE, 1918. HE HAD SURVIVED BEING TORPEDOED TWICE BEFORE. EDUCATED AT TRINITY NAVAL SCHOOL, […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1897. ONLY SON OF COUNCILLOR, JAMES WILLIAM GIBSON & MAUD GIBSON ABOVE. EDUCATED AT HYMERS. HE WAS INTENDED FOR A LEGAL CAREER, BUT TRAINED AT SANDHURST ARMY COLLEGE, INSTEAD. GAZETTED TO SECOND LIEUTENANT, 5TH ROYAL IRISH LANCERS. HE WAS HOME ON LEAVE, FIVE MONTHS AGO AND VOLUNTEERED FOR THE "BIG PUSH". HE WAS SHOT IN TH […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, 1897. SON OF WILLIAM HIGGINSON (1872-1939) & SARAH JANE PRESTON (1871-1957), OF 55 MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL AND LEICESTER. SON OF A PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE EXECUTIVE. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. A MEDICAL STUDENT AT ST. BARTS HOSPITAL, LONDON. WILLIAM SERVED AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE RO […]
BORN RAWDEN, YORKSHIRE, 1884. SON OF GEORGE & CAROLINE MASON, OF YEADON, LEEDS. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. HUSBAND OF EDITH SYLVIA PETTY AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN SCARBOROUGH. SERVED WITH THE 1ST NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 26/03/1915, AGED 31. BURIED AT BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION R […]
Ship Skipper
BORN HULL 1864. MARRIED 1883. WIFE ELIZABETH. FATHER OF MRS BOOTH AT 48 GLENCOE STREET AND 176 , MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE WENT TO SEA, AGED 12 AND GRADUATED TO SKIPPERING TRAWLERS FOR THE GREAT NORTHERN STEAM TRAWILING COMPANY. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN THE HULL FISHING FRATERNITY. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE WEST HULL LIBERAL […]
BORN HULL 1895. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF ALFRED & HARRIET EMILY ROBINS ABOVE ADDRESS & 28 LINNAEUS STREET IN 1911. EX 12/198 EYR. APPRENTICE.
2nd Lieutenant
9 , MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
28/04/1917
Aged
34
BORN 1882. SON OF ROBERT STONEHOUSE AND ELIZABETH FLINT ABOVE ADDRESS & 'WESTMONT', NEWLAND PARK, HULL. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION AT ARRAS, ON 28/04/1917, AGED 34. HE DIVIDED £889 IN HIS WILL BETWEEN HIS FATHER, A COAL MERCHANT, HIS SISTER LOUISA AND HIS BROTHER DOUGLAS, A SOLICITOR. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HDM 21/12/191 […]
BORN HULL 1892. SECOND SON OF JOHN WILLIAM TAYLOR (1865-1939) & ALICE BALFOUR (1866-1934), OF 65 , MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A CASHIER. HE WORKED AS AN INSURANCE CLERK. ARTICLED WITH MR FAWLEY JUDGE IN PROFESSIONAL LIFE. GAZETTED INTO THE 2ND ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY (NORTHUMBERLAND BRIGADE), WHERE HE WAS A GUNN […]
BORN HULL 1888. ELDEST SON OF EUGENE VICTOR TEESDALE (1860-1933) & ANNIE FLORENCE TEESDALE, OF 188 PARK AVENUE & THIS CWGC ADDRESS. SECOND OF FOUR CHILDREN. A CHEMIST ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WOUNDED AT YPRES. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT 8TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, ON ON 30/06/1915, AGED 2 […]
BORN HULL 1895. YOUNGEST CHILD OF THE LATE WILLIAM WHITE AND ADA CHERRY. HIS ELDER BROTHER JAMES WHITE LIVED AT150 , MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL & 229 BOULEVARD. EMPLOYED AS A CORN MERCHANT'S CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH (ALEXANDRA, PRINCE OF WALES OWN) YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT GALLIPOLI ON 22 […]
1st Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1893. SECOND SON OF MARIA HITCHIN (1865-) & HENRY FISHER WRIGHT (1865-1954), OF 43 LINNAEUS STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & 16 MARLBOROUGH AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER, EDNA. STANLEY WAS EMPLOYED AS A FITTER'S APPRENTICE (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. […]
