BORN HULL 1896. SON OF RICHARD BROWN AND LAVINIA ELLEN BROWN, AT 54 LINCOLN STREET, HULLAND THIS CWGC ADDRESS. AN APPRENTICE PLUMBER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS A SAPPER IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEERS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/04/1917, AGED 20. UNMARRIED, HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, RICHARD. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON […]
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM FAWCETT & ALICE BEAN, OF THIS ADDRESS. ONE OF TWELVE CHILDREN. WAS MEMBER OF 1ST HULL SCOUT'S TROOP. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 22/09/1917, AGED 18. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL'S HYMER COLLEGE MEMORIAL. HE IS BURIED AT LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY […]
RECORDED AS KILLED ON HULL'S ROSE STREET MEMORIAL, AS PTE. EH HADLOW, EYR (KILLED). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 20TH SEPTEMBER 1916.* THERE ARE NO CWGC RECORDS OF HIS DEATH? MIGHT BE PRIVATE EDWARD ALDRIDGE HADLOW, 12/296, 12TH EYR, WHO LIVED AT ROSE VIEW? NOTE: PTE. R L HADLOW, RAMC & PTE. L HADLOW, RFA APPEAR O […]
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF DAVID & ANNIE ROBSON. ADDRESS FROM ARMY RECORDS. A BLACKSMITH'S APPRENTICE. ENLISTED 07/08/1918. DIED OF INFLUENZA, AT ALDERSHOT HOSPITAL, ON 19/11/1918, AGED 19 YEARS AND 3 MONTHS. HE HAD SERVED FOR 104 DAYS. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF MARY & THE LATE CHARLES FREDERICK SMITH. A CLERK. LIVING AT 41 ROSE STREET, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 11 INCHES TALL, 34 INCH CHEST, 112 LBS WEIGHT, "POOR" PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT. HE ENLISTED ON 25/05/1916. ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON 10/12/1916. SERVED WITH THE 2ND DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. […]