BORN HULL 1896. SON OF LEONARD GEORGE BOOTHBY (1868-1950) & HANNAH ALICE BRAILSFORD (1867-1939), OF 43 JAMES STREET, HULL, AND 27 STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). BROTHERS, GEORGE AND JOHN AND ONE SISTER, FLORENCE. HE SERVED WITH THE 1.4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS WOUNDED IN 1915. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 14/07/1916, […]
Engineman
BORN HULL 1874. SON OF CHARLES GADD (1829-1907) & MARY HERON (1833-1911), AT 56 STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A MARINE ENGINE FITTER AND WAS LIVING AT 39 STIRLING STREET, NEW CLEE, GRIMSBY (1911 CENSUS). DROWNED ON 16/11/1917, AGED 41. KYNO SS was a British Cargo Steamer of 2,202 tons bui […]
BORN HULL 1895. STEP SON OF FRANZ JOSEPH SCHMIEG & JOANNA ANTONIA (ANNIE) BOSSE (1861-1903), OF 61 KINGS BENCH STREET, HULL. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN. HIS FATHER EMIGRATED FROM GERMANY TO HULL, IN THE 1880's. MARRIED IN 1887, AND WORKED AS A LOCAL BUTCHER. JOHN WORKED IN A SAW MILL AND LIVED AT 7 HARCOURT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE […]
29 , STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
17/11/1918
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JONAS & ELIZABETH WILSON AT 31 STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL. WORKED ON THE WATER TUGBOATS (1911 CENSUS). HE SERVED WITH THE ROYAL NAVY & DIED OF INFLUENZA, IN A JERSEY HOSPITAL, ON 17/11/1918, AGED 27. HE DOES NOT APPEAR ON CWGC RECORDS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 20T […]
Deck Hand
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JAMES & ELIZABETH WILSON 31 STRAWBERRY STREET. HIS WIFE MARY ELLEN WILSON NEXT DOOR AT NO 29. LOST ON THE FISHING VESSEL 'ST LAWRENCE, 03/10/1914, AGED 31. HIS YOUNGER BROTHER, GEORGE SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY AND DIED OF INFLUENZA ON 17/11/1918. HDM 23/11/1919. On September 30th, 1914, the British steel trawler […]
