BORN SHEFFIELD 1891. SON OF JAMES W. & HANNAH COLLINSON. GRANDSON OF THOMAS AND ANNIE GIBSON, OF 4 NEW GARDEN STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 10635, 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEERS. HE SAILED FOR GALLIPOLI, ON 14/07/1915. WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT THE DARDENELLES ON 21/08/1915, AGED 24. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE HE […]
PRIVATE WILLIAM LAZENBY 10/770. Born Beverley, 1891, the eldest son of John and Hannah Lazenby of 77 Keldgate, Beverley. He lived in Hull with his sister Elsie Shearer at 33 New Garden Street, Hull William was working as a Footman at Cave Castle, South Cave, before the war, but was among the first to enlist for the new "Hull Commercials" […]
