BORN HULL 1893. SECOND SON OF WILLIAM CARVER (1856-1912) & MATHILDA CROSS (1856-1935), OF 78, THOMAS STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A SAIL MAKER. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. SAW MILL MAN. EX RECKITTS WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/11/1915, AGED 24. COME […]
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BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JAMES FARRELL & ANNA MARIE (BENTLEY) - 19 JARVIS STREET, HULL. SOLDIER IN 1911 & GENERAL LABOURER. BURIED AT STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERY, GREECE. HID GRAVE READS, "REST IN PEACE".
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BORN HULL 1896. SON OF WILLIAM BARNES RICHARDSON (1850-1912) & ELIZABETH BARBER (1852-1900), OF 32, NAYLORS ROW, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, MRS GERTRUDE ELIZABETH RASTALL (1879-1954), AT 58, THOMAS STREET, HULL. (CWGC ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS AN APPRENTICE MOULDER FOR MESSRS, HOLLIS BROTHERS, HEDON ROAD, HULL. HE ENLIS […]
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BORN HULL 1889. SON OF JOSEPH WILLIAM & SOPHIA SAVAGE AT 67 THOMAS STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED FOR TWELVE YEARS ON HUMBER STREET, HULL AS A FRUIT BROKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRAINED IN THE TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY. WOUNDED & TAKEN PRISONER ON 27/o5/18. LEFT BEAUVIEUX HOSPITA […]
BORN NORWICH 1876. ONLY SON OF ZACHARIA WOODCRAFT (1848-1899) & ELIZA ANN BARKER (1847-1941), OF 4, 'THE HAVEN', GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO SISTERS, EMILY AND ELLEN. THE FAMILY HAD BEEN LIVING IN HULL SINCE 1881. HE WORKED AT THE RECKITTS STARCH WORKS, FOR 26 YEARS AND LIVED AT 26, THOMAS STREET, HULL, WIT […]