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, OF, 21, MAY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). 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 […]
BORN HULL 1891. HULL PAL. PARENTS JONATHAN POWELL (1857-1933) & FRANCES JACKSON (1847-1927), OF 19, CAVENSISH SQUARE, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 15, MAY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). 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 EDUCAT […]
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 FORMER ROYAL MARINE MAJOR, A FOUNDER OF THE HULL SCOUT MOVEMENT AND A LEADING RECRUITER AT THE PRYME STREET OFFICE, HULL. HE […]
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF DANIEL & CAROLINE STUART, OF 6, MAY VILLAS, MAY STREET, HULL, & 6, RUTLAND TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED WITH THE 11TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/03/1916, AGED 32. BURIED IN FRANCE. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE CHARLES WELTON STUART 11/1078. Born […]