BORN DRIFFIELD 1896. SON OF THOMAS (1866-1956) & KATE LONDESBOROUGH (1870-1936), OF "ROSE COTTAGE", SEATON (1911 CENSUS) AND OBAN HOUSE, SEATON (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FARM FOREMAN. ELDEST OF FIVE SONS AND TWO SISTERS. A FARM LAD, WORKING IN SKIRLAUGH. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. ACCIDENTAL […]
Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM PATCH (1864-1951) & ISABELLA MARGARET HALL (1865-1903), OF SUNBEAM COTTAGE, SEATON, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, 9648, 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/03/1915, AGED 24. COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE MEORIAL YPRES. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT T […]
Private
BORN SEATON, HULL 1896. SON OF WILLIAM WILKINSON (1862-1930) & JANE KEITH (1867-1931), OF SEATON, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHER AND FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AS AN ASSISTANT BUTCHER, FOR HENRY CLAYTON, IN HORNSEA. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/11/1916, AGED 20. UNMARRIED. HIS ARM […]
