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BORN NORTH KILNSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, 1879. SON OF ELIZA AND GEORGE BRETT, OF ROPERY STREET, HULL. SON OF A BARGE OWNER ON THE RIVER HULL. HE HAD A YOUNGER BROTHER CALLED LEE (1886-1954). HUSBAND OF SARAH BRETT LIVED AT 95, BLYTH STREET, DENABY MAIN, ROTHERHAM (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A COAL MINER. ENLISTED AT CONISBOROUGH. FORM […]
BORN HULL 16/07/1894. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM BRICKLEBANK, AT 48 ROPERY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE WORKED AT HULL'S HERRING STAGE AND LIVED WITH HIS SISTER AT 6 JARRAH AVENUE, RUGBY STREET. HE ENLISTED AT LOWESTOFT, AND JOINED THE 8TH SUFFOLK REGIMENT. HE ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 25/07/1915. HE WAS KILLED AT THE SOMME, ON 26/09/1916, AGED […]
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BORN HULL 1895. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM BRICKLEBANK, OF 48 ROPERY STREET, HULL. HIS GRANDMOTHER, SARAH ANN WALKER, LIVED AT 46 EDGAR STREET, HULL. A FORMER BOILER SCALER. HE JOINED THE ARMY AT BEVERLEY, IN 1911. AS A SERVING SOLDIER AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR, HE LEFT FOR FRANCE, ON 08/09/1914, WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. SERVING AS P […]
