BORN HULL 1895. HULL PAL. SON OF HENRY & REBECCA COBBY ABOVE. DIED OF FEVER IN HOSPITAL, FRANCE. ON HULL TECHNICAL COLLEGE ROH. TELEPHONE CLERK. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOSEPH HENRY COBBY 10/1355. Born 1895, the eldest and only son of Henry and Rebecca Cobby of 74 Sandringham Street, Hull. Joseph was a Telephone Clerk prior to e […]
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM DALE & ESTHER AMELIA DALE. HIS WIFE, EVELINE, LIVED AT 30 , SANDRINGHAM STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A FORMER BUTCHERS ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS). HE WAS WORKING AS A CONDUCTOR, ON THE ANLABY ROAD TRAMWAY. WHEN WAR BEGAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL IN DECEMBER 1914. SERVED WITH THE ROYAL ARMY MEDIC […]
BORN HULL 1900. SON OF JOHN PACEY GOY (1861-1933) & ALICE WILSON (1863-1945) OF 30 SANDRINGHAM STREET, HULL. SON OF A RAILWAY FOREMAN. EDWARD WAS UNMARRIED. EMPLOYED AS A CLERK. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 34-36 INCH CHEST, 112 LBS WEIGHT, BROWN HAIR, GREY EYES, PALE COMPLEXION. HE LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER ISSAC AND THREE SIS […]
BORN HULL 1894. HULL PAL. SON OF EDWARD STEELE SAUNBY (1864-1947). & EMILY WOODWARD 91868-1949), OF 29, SANDRINGHAM STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND TWO SISTERS. PRIOR TO WAR HE WORKED WAS A SHIPPING CLERK, ON THE STAFF OF THE ELLERMAN - WILSON SHIPPING LINE. HE ENLISTED IN THE "HULL COMMERCIALS", IN SEP […]
