Area: Portland Street, HU2 8JX

BORN HULL 03/06/1894. BAPTISED AT ST CHARLES BORROMEO, HULL, ON 17/06/1894. HIS PARENTS HAD MARRIED AT THE SAME CHURCH. SON OF ANN GODFREY (1856-1936) & THE LATE JOHN BOLAND (1850-1896), OF 3, EBOR PLACE, PORTLAND STREET, HULL. (WAR PENSION & HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS - 22/06/1917). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. BEFORE TH […]

BORN HULL 1878. ONLY SON OF DENNIS BOWLBY (1843-1903) & BARBARA MALCOLM (1844-1911). HE EMMIGRATED TO AUSTRALIA. ARRIVED SYDNEY, NSW, ON 28/10/1906. ARRIVED IN BRISBANE, ON 23/06/1909. RESIDED IN NAMBOUR, LILLEY, QUEENSLAND. WORKED AS AN ENGINE DRIVE. ENLISTED AS PRIVATE, 472, 26TH AUSTRALIAM IMPERIAL FORCE. HE DIED OF PNEUMONIA, ON […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF GEORGE HENRY COGGRAVE (1848-1930) & SARAH ANN ADAMS (1853-1944), OF 3 GOSHEN PLACE, JAMES STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS)) AND 1 CLARENCE PLACE, PORTLAND STREET, HULL. SON OF A YEAST LABOURER. ONE OF TWELVE CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS. BROTHERS, GEORGE, FRED, CHARLES, ALFRED, FRANK & JOSEPH. WALTER COGGRAVE […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ERNEST CROSS 29773. Born Hull, 1899, Ernest was one of two children and the only son of William and Kate Cross of 33 Portland Street, Hull. A Milkman by trade, 5'6", 36" chest, 122lbs, good physical development. He enlisted on 18th September 1916 and was mobilised on 28th February 1917 originally as Troo […]

BORN CLIFFE, SELBY, 1887. SON OF WATSON & HANNAH DURHAM. HE WAS A MALTSTER FOR HULL BREWERY. HIS WIFE MRS E M DURHAM LIVED AT 16, PORTLAND STREET, HULL, WITH HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, JOHN DURHAM, 7TH EYR. HE HAD NINE CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN MARCH 1915 IN THE KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY AND TRANSFERRED TO THE LANCASHIRE FUSIL […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JOHN TYLER GARLAND (1860-1924) & ADA STOREY (1864-1914), OF 7 HALL STREET, HULL AND NUMBERS 45 AND 30 PORTLAND STREET, HULL. HE HAD SEVEN BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A LANCE CORPORAL, IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. MISSING AND KILLED IN ACTION, ON 16/11/1916, AGED 18. HIS […]

BORN HULL 1877. SON OF ANDREW & ANNIE GERAGHTY. PTE's ANTHONY & JOHN ALSO SERVED ABOVE. LISTED ON THE PORTLAND & GARDEN STREET ROH'S. EX BLUNDELLS.

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF THOMAS HALLIGAN (1863-1896) AND JULIA HALLIGAN (1865-1934), OF 15 PORTLAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A HULL CORPORATION LABOURER AND TOWN HALL MESSENGER. HE JOINED THE TERRITORIAL ARMY ON 09/04/1908. IN CIVILIAN LIFE, HE WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER (1911 CENSUS) AND FOR THE BLUNDELLS FACTORY. HE MARRIED […]

BORN SWITZERLAND 1887. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 1ST MARCH 1916. *

BORN MIDDLESBOROUGH, 1889. SON OF CORNELIUS LILL (1862-1941) AND MARGARET ANN WARD. SON OF A STONE MASON, OF 6 OCEAN PLACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD SEVEN SISTERS. THE FAMILY MOVED TO HULL IN 1896. HE LIVED AT 30 PORTLAND PLACE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE MARRIED MARTHA ANN BIGLIN, AT HULL, IN 1911. WORKED AS A TELEP […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JOHN & ANN P LUKE, OF 9 BARMSTON STREET, HULL . ONE OF THREE SONS SERVING. HIS WIFE ADA ELLEN LUKE LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. HE WAS REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/09/1914, AGED 33. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 17TH OCTOBER 1914, AND THE HULL TIMES, ON 24/10/1914. […]

BORN HULL 1877. HUSBAND OF ANNIE E (CAPEWELL) AT 38, STEPNEY LANE, HULL. ELDEST SON OF MARY & HORATIO ROSS WATT MARSHALL - 40 & 10 PORTLAND STREET. HIS BROTHER JAMES WEIGHTON MARSHALL DIED IN 1917. FORMER BAKER BEFORE THE WAR. HE HAD SERVED 12 YEARS WITH COLOURS AND RESERVES AND HIS TIME EXPIRED IN MARCH 1910. HE RE-ENLISTED IN H […]

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF HORATIO ROSS WATT & MARY MARSHALL. ON CITY ENGINEERS MEMORIAL. BROTHERS JAMES & FRED MARSHALL ALSO FELL

BORN HULL 1884. HULL PAL. SON OF HORATIO ROSS WATT & MARY MARSHALL - PORTLAND ST. WIFE RUTH HEATHCOATE MARSHALL ABOVE. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JAMES WEIGHTON MARSHALL 11/116. Born in April 1884, James was the fourth of six children to Horatio and Mary Marshall of 12 Portland Street, Hull. A Confectioner by trade he married Ruth […]

BORN HULL 1896. YOUNGEST SON, OF WILLIAM RANEY (1852-1911) & RUTH JANE STOCKDALE (1870-1934), OF 108, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS), 11, EMERALD AVENUE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL (HDM ADDRESS) & 77, PORTLAND STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY VAN MAN. HE LIVED WITH HIS MOTHER, AT 11, EMERALD AVENUE, C […]

BORN HULL 1884. WIFE MARY E. RUSHBROOK & TWO CHILDREN LIVED AT THIS ADDRSS. HIS MOTHER LIVED AT 31 PORTLAND STREET, HULL. A FORMER PAINTER WITH MR F. HILL & SON. HE JOINED THE ROYAL ENGINEERS, AS SAPPER, FRED RUSHBROOK, 57767, RE'S, ON 1ST JULY 1916. HE LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE INFANTRY. HE WAS KILLED, ON 13/09/1918, AGED 34. H […]

BORN HULL 25/02/1883. FOURTH SON OF EDWARD WILLIAMS & BETSY ANN HOLLINGWORTH, AT 37 PORTLAND STREET, HULL. SON OF A CHEMIST. EDUCATED AT BOULEVARD HIGHER GRADE SCHOOL. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY IN 1899. HE MARRIED AGNES WIGHTON, ON 08/09/1910, AT THE BOULEVARD BAPTIST CHURCH. THEY LIVED AT 29, REDBOURNE STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL […]