BORN HULL 1898. SON OF WALTER & BERTHA ELLEN ROPER. DIED OF WOUNDS - HDM 01/09/1917. HE ENLISTED WITH TWO BROTHERS AT THE START OF THE WAR. SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 21.
Lance Sergeant
BORN HULL 1891. SCULCOATES. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM TINDALL (1859-1931) AND EMMA CAWKILL (1861-1930), OF CASTLETHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A PLATELAYER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED ROYAL ENGINEERS, RAILWAYS SECTION, IN 1914. TRANSFERRED TO THE 13TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS (ALEXANDRA, PRINCES OF WALES OWN). PROMOTED T […]
Stoker
BORN HULL 10/1/1890. GEORGE & MELINDA ANN WARD AT 605 SPRING BANK WEST. HE WIFE LIVED AT GLASGOW STREET, HULL, AND 12 HENRIETTA ST, SOMERS ROAD, PORTSMOUTH. (NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS). DIED AT HASLAR HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH, ON 21/09/1914, AGED 24. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 25/08/1915. BURIED: Portsea Burial Ground, St M […]