Steward
MELROSE VILLAS, PEARSON PARK, HULL,, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
08/11/1915
Aged
36
BORN HULL 1880. SON OF JAMES WOOD MECK (1855-1938) & CLARA SMITH (1858-1939), OF HULL. SON OF HAIRDRESSER AND UMBRELLA MAKER AT 25 PARAGON STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED ANNIE ELIZABETH GAIR, AT HULL IN 1905. WORKED AS A HAIRDRESSSER. THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, CLARA AND AUDREY. HE WAS DROWNED ON THE FISHING VESSEL, "YARMOUTH", ON 08/11/1915, […]
Lance Corporal
4 CRYSTAL AVENUE, SOUTH PARADE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
22/04/1916
Aged
35
BORN BRIGHOUSE, HALIFAX 1881. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1905. HIS WIFE GERTRUDE FLORENCE RUSHWORTH, LIVED AT 40 PARAGON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THEY HAD FOUR SONS AND A DAUGHTER. HE WORKED AS FRUIT WAREHOUSE FOREMAN. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS A LANCE CORPORAL, WITH THE 1ST SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS. KILLED IN ACTION, IN THE PERSIAN GULF, ON […]