Area: Swann Street, HU2 0PH

BORN HULL 1902. ELDEST SON OF ALBERT BARKER (1873-1949) & SARAH GILYEAT (1879-1962), OF CHAPMAN STREET, HULL, 12 CICERO TERRACE, SWANN STREET AND 56 , SWANN STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A KEELMAN. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED IN IRELAND, ON 11/10/ […]

BORN HULL 22/09/1879. SON OF LATE WILLIAM BELL (1853-1915) & EMMA WRIGGLESWORTH (1857-1930). SON OF A GENRAL LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AT RECKITTS SINCE 20/03/1911. HE WORKERED AS A FITTER WITH HIS BROTHER, RICHARD. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. KILLED IN ACTION ON 03/05/1917, AGED 37. COMMEMORATED O […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF FREDERICK BORRILL & ALICE BORRILL (1862-1954), OF 3, DUESBERRY TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL AND 22, SALTHOUSE LANE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED FOR EARLES SHIPYARD. BROTHER TO ALICE, MAUD, JOHN AND GEORGE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2/6ths SHERWOOD FORESTERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/03/191 […]

BORN HULL 1887. ELDEST SON OF EDWARD BURNHAM & MARY ANN STAINFORTH OF 83 SWANN STREET, HULL ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. A FORMER RULLYMAN FOR THE NORTHEASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED AT NEWCASTLE. SERVED IN THE 12TH/13TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE WAS KILLED RESCUING A WOUNDED COMRADE, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 31. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF MR ALBERT COCKERILL (1866-1928) & MARGARET WALKER (1872-1914), OF 231 WINCOLMLEE AND 5 OAK TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. THEY LOST 3 SONS IN THE WAR.  EMPLOYED IN THE HULL OIL MILLS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 13383, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT.. TRANSFERRED […]

BORN HULL 1898. THIRD SON OF ALBERT COCKERILL (1866-1928) & MARGARET WALKER (1872-1914), OF 5, OAK TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THE FAMILY ALSO LIVED AT 6, JOHNS PLACE, YORK STREET, (1911 CENSUS) AND 231, WINCOLMLEE, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. THREE SONS LOST IN THE WAR. EDWARD WORKED AS A LABOURER IN THE HU […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. Private, FRANK COCKERILL 12/1275. Born in 1891, Frank was the eldest of three sons to Albert Cockerill (1866-1928) and Margaret Walker (1872-1914), of 231, Wincolmlee, Hull and 5, Oak Terrace, Swann Street, Hull (War pension Address). One of seven children, four sisters and two brothers.  All three sons were kill […]

BORN SUNDERLAND 1883. ONLY SON OF JACOB & ELIZABETH DAVIS, SWANN STREET, HULL. WAS A DOCK LABOURER. LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, JANE HOLDSTOCK AND HER FAMILY AT THIS ADDRESS (ARMY RECORDS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 13/04/1915. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIVED FRANCE 070/7/1916. POSTED TO THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALIO […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF MATHEW EMMERSON (1861-1922) & ELLEN EMMERSON (1863-1943), OF 35 SWANN STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, BARMSTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD A BROTHER, JOHN AND SISTER MARGARET. A BUTCHER'S ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. HE SERVED WITH THE 11TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN EGYPT AND FRAN […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF ROBERT FENTON (1868-1927) AND ELIZABETH HYAM, OF 7 MARCH STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS), AND 1 PLUTO TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL. AN OIL MILLER. ENLISTED HULL. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 26. COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, ROBERT FENTON. Arras Battle, April 1917 […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF THOMAS & SUSAN HARRISON, ABOVE ADDRTESS, HULL. GEORGE DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED SAME DAY. HE WAS AGED 34, UNMARRIED AND LIVED WITH HIS WIDOWED MOTHER AT 2 VILLA TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A FOUNDRY WORKER. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, WITH HIS PHOTO ON 13TH SEPTEMBER 1916.

BORN HULL 22/01/1899. ELDEST SON OF GUNNER, GEORGE HASWELL, RFA, & MRS SARAH HASWELL, AT 3 HOPE TERRACE, SWANN STREET. WORKED IN AN OIL MILL. ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE NOTTS AND DERBY REGIMENT. ATTACHED TO THE 8TH INFANTRY MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/04/1918, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. BURIED AT VILLERS BRETONNEUX MILITARY […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF RICHARD HILL (1874-1943) & ADA RAWLING. OF 8, JOHNS TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL AND 2, CICERO TERRACE, SWANN STREET, HULL(1911 CENSUS & WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FORMER ROYAL ENGINEER (1902-1907) AND CORN PORTER. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, HAROLD, & FIVE SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A BOX MAKER AT THE HULL RECKIT […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE WILLIAM HOLDSTOCK, 11/1234. Born in 1886, William was the youngest of five children to Thomas and Ann Holdstock. A Slate Enameler's Labourer by trade, he married Jane Davis in December 1907 and the couple had three children Annie (1909), William Jnr (1911) and Harold (1914). Unfortunately, William Jnr d […]

BORN WINTERTON, LINCS 12/03/1875. SON OF JOHN & SARAH ANN. EMPLOYED AS A GENERAL LABOURER. HE MARRIED IN HULL ON 17/02/1900. HIS WIFE, FLORENCE (FENWICK), LIVED AT 6 THORNHILL AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS)AND AT 9 TEMPERANCE BUILDINGS, SWANN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE SONS, HARRY, G […]

BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF JOHN WILLIAM MANNERING (1871-1908) AND MARY ANN MITCHELL (1869-1955) AT 47, SWANN STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN, TWO DIED IN INFANCY. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1908. WORKED AS A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 10TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT PASSCHENDAELE, 04/10/1917, AGED 21. HE IS COMMEMO […]

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF THOMAS & EMILY MCDOUGALL OF 12, CHARTERHOUSE LANE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD AN OLDER SISTER JANE AND A YOUNGER BROTHER, WILLIAM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 8TH KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS. REPORTED MISSING AT THE BATTLE OF LOOS, ON 22/09/1915. HIS BODY WAS NEVER FOUND. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND […]

BORN HULL 03/04/1899 AT 68 OXFORD STREET, HULL. YOUNGEST SON OF ENOCH NOZEDAR (1860-1948) AND MARY ELLEN HILL (1860-1929), OF 51 BARMSTON STREET, HULL AND 37, SWANN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. ONE OF 13 CHILDREN. HE WAS A FORMER RECKITT'S EMPLOYEE AT THEIR CANNISTER WORKS, STONEFERRY, HULL. HE ENLIST […]

BORN HEDON, HULL 1884. SON OF WILLIAM AND ANN M PIERCY, 4 CARLTON TERRACE, DURHAM STREET. HIS WIFE FRANCES PIERCY, & THEIR FOUR CHILDREN LIVED AT 109 COURTNEY STREET, HULL, & THIS ADDRESS. EX RECKITT'S & SAW MILL WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE, 25028, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 22ND TYNESIDE SCOTS. HE DIED OF […]