Area: Princes Avenue

BORN TOLLERTON, YORKSHIRE 1893. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF JOSHUA & ALICE BOYES, SCARBORO. C/O HESKS ABOVE. TAKEN PRISONER ON 2/8/18. EX 29186 DLI

BORN SPALDING 13/06/1865. SON OF WILLIAM & MARTHA BUTTLE (1840-1894), OF 34 CLYDE STREET, HULL. MARRIED AT POCKLINGTON, ON 30/12/1894, AGED 29. HIS WIFE ELIZABETH ROSEMARY WHITLEY & 11 CHILDREN LIVED AT 27 FLEET STREET, HULL, 54 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS)  & 7, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL (HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS, 30/0 […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF FREDERICK CANTY (1867-1919) & LOUISA WOOD (1870-1943), OF 5 THE BEECHES, GODDARD AVENUE, HULL. A LAW CLERK. BROTHER TO JAMES, LEONARD AND EDITH AND DOROTHY. HE MARRIED DULCIE VERA WALKER (1895-1990), IN 1917 AND LIVED IN WILLERBY, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS PRIVATE, 2330, & 14328, ARMY CYCLIST CORPS, LI […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF ROSE EDITH (BEAVERS) & WILIAM HENRY CLARK AT 59 , PRINCES AVENUE, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS) & 59 , ROSMEAD STREET, HULL. BROTHER TO, HENRY, EDITH, MAUD AND HUGH CLARK. EMPLYED AS A MANUFACTURER'S CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 31/08/1914, AGED 21 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 11.5 INCHES TALL, 151 LBS […]

BORN HULL 04/10/1897. YOUNGEST SON OF FRED COLLEY (1865-1947) & ROSE ELLEN SHEARSMITH (1868-1917), OF 46 WATERLOO STREET, HULL, AND 21 PRINCES AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. THEY LIVED AT 46 WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HIS FIANCEE, IDA, LIVED AT 7 GROVE STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL. […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF FRED COLLEY (1865-1947) & ROSE ELLEN SHEARSMITH (1868-1917), OF 46 WATERLOO STREET, HULL, AND 21 PRINCES AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. THE FAMILY RAN A POULTRY, & FRUIT SHOP. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY MESSRS. BLUNDEL & SPENCE LTD, BEVERLEY ROAD. HE WAS AN OUTSTANDING AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE […]

BORN WELLS, NORFOLK 1889. SON OF THE LATE W J DRURY OF WELLS, NORFOLK. HIS MOTHER SALLY REMARRIED TO THOMAS COOPER, OF 37 MIDDLETON STREET (1911 CENSUS), AND THIS HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS. WILLIAM WORKED AS A GROCER'S ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 38202, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS LANCE CORPORAL, TO THE 2/4TH KINGS OWN Y […]

BORN HULL 1887. KNOW AS "JACK" HARRISON. SON OF DAVID AND MARY HARRISON, 7 OXFORD TERRACE, SOUTH PARADE (1911 CENSUS), ST LUKES STREET, HULL & 53, DE GREY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS THE NEPHEW OF MR ENERSON, of 12, CASTLE STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVE […]

BORN HULL 30/09/1892. ONLY SON OF MICHAEL KELLY (1864- 1949) & THE LATE SUSANNA KELLY (1867-1896). HIS FATHER WAS SUPERINTENDENT AT HULL'S GENERAL CEMETERY. HE VOLUNTEERED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. ENLISTED IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, WITH COLONELSHAWS "FIGHTING FOURTHS". SURVIVED THE FIERCE BATTLE AT ST […]

BORN HULL 15/08/1895. SECOND SON OF THOMAS MONK NEWELL, A CIVIL ENGINEER & JEAN PARLENE NEWELL (1866-1932) OF-EASTBOURNE AVENUE, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL. THE FAMILY LATER MOVED TO WESTWOOD, NOCTORUM, BIRKENHEAD, LIVERPOOL. EDUCATED AT DRYDEN HOUSE, OUNDLE, NORTHANTS. WHERE HE WAS A SERGEANT IN THE OFFICER TRAINING CADETS. HE LEFT SCHO […]

BORN COTTINGHAM 1887. SON OF OLAF S & CHRISTINA STEPHENSON, OF COTTINGHAM AND 10 PRINCES AVENUE, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS DANISH AND A SEED MERCHANT EMPLOYER. HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA, IN 1904. MARRIED. HIS WIFE KATHLEEN LIVED IN NOKOMIS, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA. THEY HAD A DAUGHTER, NAMED MAJORIE. RETURNED TO ENGLAND TO ENLIST. SERVED AS A S […]

BORN HULL 1883. ENLISTED HULL. HE WAS A WELL KNOWN HAIRDRESSER IN HULL.HE LEFT A WIDOW AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 16TH OCTOBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.*

BORN HULL 1885. SON OF GEORGE AND MARIA WALKER, HULL. YOUNGEST OF SIX CHILDREN. HE MARRIED ANNIE MADGE WORRALL, IN PATRINGTON, IN 1912. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 45774, YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. TRANSFERRED TO THE 20TH MANCHESTER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 07/10/1917, AGED 31. BURIED AT HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY, BELGIUM […]

BORN HULL 1888.  SON OF EMILY WATSON (1852-1916) AND THOMAS JAMES WATSON (1845-1912), OF 5, SELBEy STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS). SON OF A CARPENTER. HE HAD FOUR ELDER BROTHERS, CHARLES, HERBERT, GEORGE AND ALBERT, A YOUNGER BROTHER, WALTER AND SISTER, ISABELL PORTER. HE LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER HERBERT AND WIDOWED MOTHER, AT 191, SOMERSET S […]