BORN HULL 1898. SON OF GEORGE EDMUND ARKSEY & ANNIE ELIZABETH ARKSEY, OF 23 PULMAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED BY THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS, AT NEW CREEK, AS A CRANE LAD. HE ENLISTED, ON 01/11/17, JOINING THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT IN WITHERNSEA. POSTED TO THE 11TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WENT THROUGH THE […]
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF GEORGE WILSON BORMAN (1861-1930) & ANNIE BAUMFORTH (1868-1935), OF 21 PULMAN STREET, HULL 9WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LABOURER. ONE OF 12 CHILDREN. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS, SOME OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. HE ENLISTED IN HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, 5 […]
2 GRANVILLE GROVE, PULMAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
07/04/1918
Aged
24
BORN BARTON, LINCS., 1894. SON OF JOHN & ANNIE ELLIS, OF PULMAN STREET, HULL. (1911 ADDRESS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A BRICKLAYER'S LABOURER. HE WORKED AT HULL'S IDEAL RADIATOR COMPANY. HE MARRIED ALICE MARIA MAMWELL (1890-1934), AT HULL IN EARLY 1914. HE ENLISTED HULL. JOINED THE 19TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (TYNESI […]
Regimental Sergeant Major
BORN HULL 1890. ELDEST SON OF JOHN FREDERICK JAGGER & ANNIE ELIZABETH KNIGHT (1871-1921), OF 44 PULMAN STREET, HULL. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. A DEAL CARRIER. HE ENLISTED IN THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT WITH HIS BROTHERS ARTHUR AND HAROLD. ENLISTED HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 27/06/1915. BECAME A SERGEANT MAJOR AND WAS AWARED THE MILITA […]
Corporal
BORN HULL 1897. THIRD SON OF GEORGE (1865-1958) & ELIZABETH HARRIET LUPTON (1870- ), OF 2 IVY GROVE, PULMAN STREET, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS AN ERRAND BOY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A CORPORAL, IN THE 4TH COLDSTREAM GUARDS. DIED OF WOUNDS AT 8TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, FRANCE, 20/01/1918, AGED 21. HIS OL […]
2 PARK GROVE, PULMAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
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Died on
20/10/1914
Aged
21
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF ARTHUR & ALICE ROBERTS, OF 2 PARK GROVE, PULMAN STREET, HULL. A FORMER LABOURER. ENLISTED HULL ON THE 14/02/1911. SERVING AS A REGULAR SOLDIER IN THE WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT WHEN WAR BEGAN. ARRIVED IN BELGIUM WITH THE BEF. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/10/1914, AGED 21. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO BOTH P […]
1, HAWTHORNE GROVE, PULMAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
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Died on
30/08/1918
Aged
30
BORN HULL 13/08/1888. SON OF ANTHONY & CLARA KATE WILBURN (1862-1924). HE LIVED IN THE WORKHOUSE WITH HIS MOTHER, AND BROTHER, WALTER, UNTIL HE WAS ADOPTED, BY JOHN AND MARIA HUNT OF ELSTRONWICK, AGED 13. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR CROWLE & SONS IRON & STEEL WORKS. HE WAS ALSO A 'HULL HARRIER' AND RAN IN THE EIGHT MILE […]
BORN COTTINGHAM 1887. SON OF WILLIAM WRIGHT, OF 66 PULMAN STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) HE ENLISTED BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION 26/10/1917, AGED 30. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE SHARED EVENLY BETWEEN WILLIAM DALBY, MARY E DALBY AND EVERLYN DALBY. HE IS COMMEMORATED AT THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL TO THE MIS […]
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE GEORGE WILLIAM YARROW 30510. Born in March 1899, George was the fourth of five children to William and Emma Yarrow of 28 Pulman Street, Hull. A Cleaner when he came of age, William enlisted in Beverley on 21st May 1917 and from there I will hand you over to the written testimony of a very brave man. Brace […]
