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BORN HULL 27/06/1889. SON OF PHOEBE POULSEN, AT THIS CWGC NAVAL ADDRESS. HE WAS KILLED WITH JOHN MERRIKEN, IN THE SHIP EXPLOSION, OFF THE SHEERNESS COAST, AGED 24. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY FOR SIX YEARS. BEFORE THIS HE WORKED FOR THE NER. HE WAS REGARDED IN THE NAVY OF MUCH PROMISE. HIS DEATH IS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WIT […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF HERBERT & EMMA RANSOM, OF 41 WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). LISTED ON CLIFTON STREET SCHOOL ROLL OF HONOUR. NO CWGC RECORD. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 23/12/1920, AGED 21

BORN HULL 1899. ONLY SON OF HERBERT RANSON (1871-1910) & EMMA TRYPHENA DAWSON (1866-1953), OF 41 WATERLOO STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER RAN WAS A WATCH MAKER AND RAN A JEWELLERY REPAIR SHOP. HE HAD THREE SISTERS. HE SERVED AS PRIVATE, 155469, MACHINE GUN COPRS. HE DIED ON 22/12/1920 AGED 20. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEF […]

BORN HULL 1889. KNOWN AS "PAT". SON OF GEORGE & ELIZABETH ROBINSON, OF 11 GORDON AVENUE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL. IN CIVILIAN LIFE HE WORKED FOR MERRIKEN'S PAINT AND COLUR MANUFACTIRERS, BANKSIDE, SCULCOATES. AFTER SERVING THREE YEARS PREVIOUSLY IN THE ARMY AND BEING DISCHARGED AS MEDICALLY UNFIT, HE ENLISTED IN THE EAST YORKSHIRE RE […]

BORN YORK 30/03/1863. MARRIED HULL 1899. INTERNED MERCHANT SEAMAN. DIED AS PRISONER OF WAR AT RUHLEBON, GERMANY. HE LEFT A WIDOW, ANNIE, AND CHILDREN, THOMAS AND ELEANOR. HIS STORY, ADDRESS & PHOTO, WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 02/11/1915, AND IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 06/11/1915, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. * HIS NAME WAS RECENTLY A […]

BORN HULL 18/10/1895. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE SCREETON (1863-1932) & HANNAH ELIZABETH CATTLE (1860-1939), OF THIS ADDRESS & NORTH MARINE ROAD, FLAMBOROUGH. BROTHER TO GILBERT SCREETON (1899-1954). A MERCHANT MARINER. HE WAS CERTIFICATED IN SPECIAL SIGNALLING (MORSE & SEMAPHORE) ON 28/08/1916. HE WAS LOST ON THE CARGO SHIP, 'HILD […]

BORN HULL 1891. ONLY CHILD OF JOHN ROBERT & MARY MARTHA SMITH, OF 11 GORDON AVENUE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). AN ELECTRICIAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 22712, EYR. TRANSFERRED TO THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 25/09/1917, AGED 27. HE IS BURIED IN BELGIUM.

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF WILLIAM & SARAH JANE SMITH. HIS WIFE, MARGARET ELLEN (SNOW), LIVED AT 76 OXFORD STREET, 20 NORTON TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL AND 15 EAST VIEW, LEEDS ROAD, STONEFERRY, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A FORMER OIL MILLER AND MOULDER. HE HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, HILDA AND ELSIE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE COR […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF LATE GEORGE & KATE SMITH (SHOP KEEPERS). ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 28/04/1915. KILLED AT YPRES, ON 09/08/1915, AGED 23. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO ISABELLA SMITH. AWARDED THE BRITISH WAR MEDAL, VICTORY MEDAL AND 1914-15 STAR.

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF THOMAS & MARY ANN SMITH OF 170, WATERLOO STREET, HULL AND ATWICK, NEAR HORNSEA, EAST YORKSHIRE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 2ND/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. COMMITTED SUICIDE AT ATWICK, YORKSHIRE, ON 26/05/1916, AGED 20. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS BROTHER, CHARLES HENRY SMITH AND SISTERS, MRS MA […]

BORN HULL 1898. SCULCOATES PARISH. SON OF H. SMITH, OF THORNGUMBALD, EAST YORKSHIRE. HE RESIDED WITH HIS  GRANDFATHER, MR J ROBINSON, AT 16 WOODBINE TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR BRAVERY. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 11/04/1918, AGED 20. BURIED I […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF EDWARD PEEL STIRK (1848-1919) AND FANNY RICHARDSON (1853-1940), OF 26 MULGRAVE STREET, HULL. HE HAD A BROTHER, CLAUDE STIRK AND FOUR SISTERS, - ADA, EVA, ELMA, AND CLARICE STIRK. HE WAS MARRIED AT ST PAUL'S CHURCH, HULL, ON 31/05/1914. HIS WIFE, ESTHER KELLETT AND THEIR TWO CHILDREN, EDWARD AND ETHEL, LIVED AT 120 […]

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF HENRY EDWARD TODD (1865-1933) & MAUD MARY PINDER (1871-1963), OF 3, RICHMOND COURT, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF AN ACTOR & COMEDIEN. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS. WORKED AS A NEWSBOY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 27/10/1915. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/06/19 […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF HENRY EDWARD TODD (1865-1933) & MAUD MARY PINDER (1871-1963), OF 3, RICHMOND COURT, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF AN ACTOR/COMEDIEN. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, CECIL AND CHARLES. WORKED AS A NEWSBOY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS […]

BORN HULL 23/01/1890. SON OF GEORGE TREVOR (1835-1893) & ANNIE ELIZABETH WOOLAS, OF 182, WATERLOO STREET, HULL. (WAR PENSION & NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS). On May 1st, 1915, the British iron minesweeper COLUMBIA, built in 1887 by Matthew Pearse & Co. Ltd. and operated at the time of her loss by British Royal Navy, Admiralty, Rn, […]

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF WILLIAM & HARRIET WAINE. A SHIP CARPENTER FOR THE WILSON LINE. DROWNED 15/11/1914, AGED 28. MARRIED ONLY THREE MONTHS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 15//11/1917 & 20/11/1919 AND IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 21/11/1914, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. * THERE IS NO CWGC RECORD. SS Guido, built by Dunlop, […]

BORN GREENWICH, LONDON 1884. HIS WIFE JEANNIE & TWO DAUGHTERS, LIVED AT 10, WALTERS TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A DOCK GATEMAN. EBLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 10TH DIVISIONAL AMMUNITION COLUM, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED AT HOME,OF MALARIA, INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA, ON 02/10/1918, AGED 35. BURIED IN HULL NORTHERN CEMETERY.

BORN HULL 1889. LIVED HOWDEN. ENLISTED BARNSLEY. SON OF JAMES & ANNIE ELIZABETH WARNER, OF 21 SARAH ANN TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL CENSUS & THEN 2 PROVIDENCE PLACE, HOWDEN. SON OF A RAILWAY FISH PORTER. HE WORKED AS A CHEMIST ERRAND BOY BEFORE HE ENLISTED AT BARNSLEY AND SERVED IN THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY WITH THE 21ST LANCERS. […]

BORN HULL 12/3/1893. SON OF MRS ROSE SHAW. NAVAL ADDRESS. EX BLUNDELL'S PAINT WORKER.

BORN HULL 26/09/1893. SON OF WILLIAM AND CAROLINE WORALL, OF 7, LEO TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, (CWGC & NAVAL ADDRESS). SON OF A RETIRED POLICEMAN. HE WORKED AS AN OIL MERCHANT CLERK, LIVING AT 110 WATERLOO STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE SERVED IN THE DRAKE BATTALION, ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION. DIED ON THE 02/01/1918, AGED 25. BURIE […]