Private
BORN HULL 1888. SON OF CHRISTOPHER BARRETT (1849-1910) & EMILY OMER (1854-1908), OF HULL. AN IRON MOULDER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIVED WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE, ON 20/09/1914. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 25/10/1914, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS OLDEST BROTHER, […]
Stoker 1st Class
BORN LIVERPOOL, 1890. HUSBAND OF JENNY AT 2 WHITINGS YARD, NAYLORS ROW, HULL. SON OF JIM. EX EMPLOYEE OF MESSRS, MAJORS OF AIRE STREET, HULL. JOINED THE ROYAL NAY FLEET RESERVE IN 1914. TOOK PART IN THE DEFENCE OPERATIONS, WHEN THE GERMAN FLEET, SHELLED SCARBOROUGH. HE SERVED AS STOKER, 1ST CLASS, ON HMS "TIPPERARY". KILLED AT THE B […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOSEPH COOPER 14/36. Born in 1893, Joseph was one of seven children to William and Lucy Cooper of 23 Naylor Row, Witham, Hull. A Dock Labourer by trade he enlisted at Hull City Hall on 18th October 1915 joining the 14th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment before being transferred to the 11th Battalion upon […]
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF VALENTINE EDGECUMBE & LILLIAN MAUD SERGEANT, OF 12, NEWCOMEN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 8, MARVEL TERRACE, NAYLOR'S ROW, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ELDEST OF FOUR CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED 18 MONTHS IN FRANCE & ITALY. EX, PRIVATE, 27012 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 358 […]
BORN HULL 1885. SCULCOATES. MOTHER MRS MARY JANE HARMAN ABOVE. HULL PAL. NB: HARRY HARMAN, EYR - 9 MAYO TER, STANLEY ST. TMBER YARD WORKER. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE TOM HARMAN 11/262. Born in Hull for sure, but could have been any of three Tom Harman's of military age when war broke out. I know he enlisted at Hull City Hall on Mo […]
Private
BORN HULL 1890. ENLISTED SEPTEMBER 1915. WIFE MARY JEWITT & TWO CHILDREN AT 23 NAYLOR'S ROW. SON OF GEORGE JEWITT & ANNIE ELIZABETH (CARVER) - 144 SEVERN STREET. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A LABOURER AT WATERLOO OIL MILLS. HIS BROTHER A JEWITT, EYR WAS WOUNDED AND TAKEN PRISONER. HIS TWO BROTHER IN LAWS WHO LIVED WITH HIM, ALSO […]
BORN HULL 21/05/1895. SON OF WILLIAM LEDDEN (1857-1899) AND ANN MARIA GRAYSON (1853-1927), WHO LIVED AT 45 NAYLORS ROW, HULL. WITH HER THREE SONS (1911 CENSUS). A FORMER SOLDIER AND RESERVIST. HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE SERVED WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE. SENT TO IRELAND WITH THE 2ND ROYAL MARINE LI […]
BORN HULL 1891. SOUTHCOATES. SON OF JAMES MOODY, OF GILLETT STREET, HULL. WIFE HILDA JANE LIVED AT 76 NAYLORS ROW, DRYPOOL, HULL HIS NAME IS RECORDED AS KILLED ON THE GILLETT STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 30 August 1916).
BORN BEVERLEY 1897. SON OF GEORGE AND EMMA WARDELL, OF 7, ROBERTS AVENUE, CENTRAL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS TWIN BROTHER WAS LEONARD WARDELL. HE BOARDED WITH WALTER RICHARDSON AND MAY ELIZABETH RICHARDSON, AND HIS GRANDPARENTS, AT 52 , NAYLORS ROW, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A FORMER BLUNDELL'S PAINT WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. […]
BORN HULL 31/10/1890. ELDEST SON OF FREDERICK WHITTAKER (1858-1916) & GEORGINA TAYLOR (1862-1939). ONE OF TEN SURVIVING CHILDREN, OF 35, BANNISTER BUILDINGS, NAYLORS ROW, HULL (1901 ADDRESS) AND 58, CROWL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) HE MARRIED MARGARET FAIRBANK (1893-1968), AT HULL IN 1914. HUSBAND OF MARGARET (LATER COATES), OF 7, W […]
BORN HULL 1887. FULL NAME FREDERICK JAMES HERALD WILLIS. SON OF JOHN (1839-1912) & MARY JANE WILLIS (1850-1918), OF 67 NAYLORS ROW, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (TERRITORIALS). DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 28/03/1918, AGED 32. HE IS BURIED AT NAMPS-AU-VAL BRITISH C […]
BORN HODDESDON, HERTS. 1877. WIFE SARAH WOOLMER LIVED AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. FISHERMAN. On 27/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler SOUTHWARD HO (H456) was lost with all hands due to enemy action 88 miles E.x N. of Spurn Head. Also reported as Missing, lost all hands. Vessel built in 1899 by Doig & Broadley. PEOPLE ON BOARD FISHING VESSEL 'S […]
