BORN ELLOUGHTON, YORKSHIRE, 1888. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE EDWARD ANDERSON (1859-1908) AND EMILY BARTHOLOMEW (1857-1929), OF SHIPTON THORPE, NEAR MARKET WEIGHTON. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, GEORGE AND CHARLES. EMPLOYED AS AN ENGINE FITTER AND JOINER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 11/12/1915, AGED 26 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6 INCHES TALL […]
Private
BORN NEWLAND, HULL 1894. AN ADOPTED. SINGLE MAN. HE LIVED AT 1 QUEENS COTTAGE, QUEENS ROAD, HULL WITH AUNT SARA ANN BYLES, (1911 CENSUS) & LATER IN WITHERNSEA. HE ENLISTED AT WITHERNSEA. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/08/1915, AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO ANOTHER AUNT,MISS GERTRUDE […]
Boy 1st Class
BORN HULL, 21/05/1900. SON OF CLAUDE GEORGE COOPER & JESSIE ELIZABETH COOPER, AT 2 ALPHA TERRACE, CHESTNUT AVENUE, HULL AND 133 BROADFIELD ROAD, MOSS SIDE, MANCHESTER (CWGC ADDRESS). ROYAL NAVY BOY SAILOR. KILLED AT SCAPA FLOW WHEN HMS 'VANGUARD' INTERNALLY EXPLODED, ON 09/07/1917. HE WAS 17 YEARS OLD. The eighth HMS Vanguard of t […]
10, PRINCES TERRACE, ELM STREET, QUEENS ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
24/04/1918
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF HERBERT HENRY COX & MARY METHAM, AT 3 PRINCES TERRACE, ELM STREET, HULL AND 10, PRINCES TERRACE, ELM STREET, QUEENS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 107216, NOTTS & DERBY REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 7TH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED ON 24/04/1918, AGED 19 HI […]
Private
BORN DEWSBURY 1890. SON OF HARRIET FROGGETT, 2 DERWENT GROVE, ELM STREET, QUEENS ROAD. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN FOOTBALL CIRCLES. HIS WIFE LIVED AT 7 PRINCES TERRACE, ELM STREET. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT ARRAS ON 21/03/1918, AGED 28. HE IS LISTED ON ST VINCENT'S CHURCH ROH, QUEENS ROAD (NAME IS SP […]
1st Mate
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JOSEPH BONNER & CHARLOTTE GOLIGHTLY. HIS FATHER WAS A MARINE, FIREMAN, FROM DURHAM. WILLIAM MARRIED ALICE JILLINGS, AT SCULCOATES IN 1910. THEY LIVED AT 71 , QUEENS ROAD, HULL, HE WAS INDENTURED INTO THE MERCHANT NAVY AS AN APPRENTIICE, ON 06/05/1897, AGED 14. HE SERVED AS CHIEF OFFICER. LOST ON THE STEAM SHI […]
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF WILLIAM & MAUD KELSEY. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. NB: CYRIL VIVIAN KELSEY - 28 COLONIAL STREET. CHARLES, RE'S - 17 CAVE ST.
Born Hull 1887. Lived above 1911 Census with sister - on Elm Street memorial. HDM 26/10/16. Pte. GP Kilgar RNRT also on Elm Street ROH.
1st Lieutenant
BORN ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, 07/02/1883. SON OF THOMAS LEVER (1855-1892) AND LETITIA HODGSON. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE MARRIED MARGARET ANN LITTLEWOOD, IN VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, ON 15/03/1913. A FORMER CAPTAIN, IN THE KING'S AFRICAN RIFLES. HE WAS A RESERVIST AND MOBILISED IN AUGUST 1914. HE SERVED AS ACTING SERGEANT IN THE […]
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WALTER GEORGE LOUTH & EMILY (SYKES) - 80 WESTCOTT . NB: ERNEST/THOMAS - 7 FLORENCE AVE, MIDDLETON ST; GEO & HARRY - GILLETT ST;
Born Hull, 16/02/1894. Only son of Samuel Ruddiforth & Annie Gardner Ruddiforth, at 14, Beaconsfield Street, Queens Road, Hull (CWGC address) and 32, Grafton street, Hull (War Pension address). Educated at Lambert Street school, Hull. Was employed in the advertising Department of the 'Hull Daily Mail' and 'Hull Times. Joined the Ro […]
Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF RICHARD SAMPSON (1862-1941) & MARY LAVENDER (1862-1923), OF 25 CHESTNUT AVENUE, QUEENS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A LAMP LIGHTER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS AN APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN. WORKED FOR THE NEEDLER'S SWEET FACTORY, AT BOURNEMOUTH STREET, HULL. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WIT […]