BORN HULL 1880. A CASH ACCOUNTANT'S CLERK. HE LIVED IN HULL AND SHEFFIELD. MARRIED AT HULL, ON 03/09/1912. HIS WIFE, LILLY MURIEL HALL, LIVED AT 6 MAY STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS RECORDS). HE ENLISTED AT ARMORY HOUSE, SHEFFIELD, ON 10/01/1916. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 37 INCH CHEST, SCARS ON HIS BUTTOCK AND LEFT CALF. SERV […]
Lance Corporal
BORN MOOSE JAW, MANITOBA, CANADA 1896. SON LAWRENCE BOWDLER KING & RACHAEL KING ABOVE. HULL. SON OF A RETAIL CHEMIST. EDUCATED AT FOUNTAIN STREET SCHOOL, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 22/11/1915, AGED 19 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 116 LBS WEIGHT, AND 32 INCH CHEST. POSTED TO THE RES […]
BORN HULL 1891. HULL PAL. PARENTS JONATHAN POWELL (1857-1933) & FRANCES JACKSON (1847-1927), OF 19 CAVENSISH SQUARE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF AN INSURANCE AGENT FROM CHELTENHAM. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A LOCAL SCHOOL TEACHER, FOR THE HULL BOARD OF EDUCATION. HIS BROTHER ARTHUR HESSLEWOOD POWELL (1882- […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN ASCENSION ISLAND, 1880. SON OF MAJOR, EDWARD BARRINGTON STEPHENS (1850-1918), & EDITH MARIA STEPHENS (1857-1932), OF 49 PARK GROVE, HULL , AND 8 HINDERWELL STREET, HULL(PROBATE ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS A FORMERÂ ROYAL MARINE MAJOR, A FOUNDER OF THE HULL SCOUT MOVEMENT AND A LEADING RECRUITER AT THE PRYME STREET OFFICE, HULL. HE […]
BORN HULL 1883. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. SON OF DANIEL & CAROLINE ABOVE. ALSO LIVED AT RUTLAND TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET. KILLED IN ACTION. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE CHARLES WELTON STUART 11/1078. Born in July 1883, Charles was the youngest of three children to Daniel and Caroline Stuart of 6 May Villas, May Street, Hull. An Upholsterer b […]
