BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JOHN HUETSON EASTON & ELLEN F THOMPSON. HIS FATHER RAN EASTON & SONS, A WELL KNOWN FIRM OF AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. CAPTAIN EASTON WAS A FORMER ACCOUNTANT WORKING AT QUAY STREET. HE FORMED A BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP WITH MESSRS FAWLEY JUDGE, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, IN 1910. HE WAS UNMARRIED & BOARDED AT 79 […]
BORN HULL 1878. SON OF GEORGE & EMILY FEA, BRIDLINGTON. A SOLICITOR. ENLISTED IN YORK DRAGOONS OCT. 1914 & LEFT UK JULY 1915. ON HYMERS COLLEGE ROH.
BORN ASHTON UNDER LYNE, LANCS. 1886. SON OF SIMEON FITTON & ANN TRAVIS, OF 12 SOUTH PARADE, AND 2 BOND STREET, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, ANDREW WHO LIVED IN DERBY. HE WAS UNMARRIED, WORKED AS A CLERK AND LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 07/09/1914. SERVED IN EGYPT FROM 15/12/1915. ARRIVED FRANCE ON 08/03/1916. AW […]
BORN HULL 1881. BAPTISED AT ST MARY'S CHURCH, LOWGATE, HULL, ON 29 Sep 1881. ONLY SON OF RICHARD FURLEY (1852-1929) & LOUISA SCOTT (1859-1943), OF 95, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. HE HAD ONE SISTER, JUDITH (1883-1977). SON OF A SHIPPING AGENT. EDUCATED AT KEABLE COLLEGE, OXFORD. HE WAS A THEOLOGICAL STUDENT STUDYING AT MIRFIELD COLLEGE […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN BRADFORD 03/08/1893. SON OF FRANK GRESHAM (1862-1940) & HELENA PITCHFORD DYSON (1866-1931), OF 63 TRINITY ROAD, BRIDLINGTON AND 32, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. ONE OF FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. EDUCATED AT HULL, HYMERS COLLEGE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE EAST RIDING YOMANRY. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1/4TH EA […]
1st Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1893. ELDEST SON OF FRANK GRESHAM (1862-1940) & HELENA PITCHFORD DYSON (1866-1931), OF 63 TRINITY ROAD, BRIDLINGTON AND 32, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. SON OF A TIMEBER MERCHANT. ONE OF FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. EDUCATED AT HULL, HYMERS COLLEGE. HE WAS A MERCHANTS CLERK IN HIS FATHERS' TIMBER BUSINESS. H […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1894. THIRD SON OF FRANK GRESHAM (1862-1940) & HELENA PITCHFORD DYSON (1866-1931), OF 63 TRINITY ROAD, BRIDLINGTON AND 32, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. ONE OF FIVE BROTHERS AND THREE SONS KILLED IN THE WAR. EDUCATED AT HULL, HYMERS COLLEGE. SON OF A TIMBER MERCHANT. HE WORKED AS A MERCHANT'S CLERK BEFORE THE WAR. HE ENLISTE […]
BORN HULL 1890. FRANCIS EDGAR BERTIE HERMANN. SON OF NIELS CHRISTIAN HERMMAN (1859-1926) AND ALICE HERMANN (1856-1943), AT 165, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL. SON OF A COMPANY SECRETARY, FROM DENMARK. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. EDUCATED AT HULL HYMERS COLLEGE. HE WORKED AT A MAIZE MILL, AS A MILLER'S CLERK. HE WAS 5 FOOT, 9 INCHES TA […]
BORN HULL 1878. ONLY CHILD OF MOSES AND HANNAH LEVY, AT 533 ANLABY ROAD, HULL. SON OF A PAWN BROKER JEWELLER. HE WORKED AS A PROVISIONS MERCHANT AND WAREHOUSE MANAGER. LIVING AT THIS HULL ADDRESS, WITH A COOK AND HOUSEMAID, (1911 CENSUS). ENLISTED SOUTHWARK, LONDON. EX M/2381 ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORP. TRANSFERRED AS ACTING SERGEANT, 38TH […]
Engineman
BORN SUNDERLAND 1862. WIFE EVANGELINE ABOVE. GEORGE ALFRED QUENET - MERCHANT SEAMAN ALSO SERVED AT SAME ADDRESS. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH, AND TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. The UMBA was built as Adelheid Menzell (Construction No. 287) in 1903 at the Neptun shipyard in Rostock, Germany. She was a schooner rigged screw steamer with a g […]
2nd Lieutenant
Hull Pals Memorial Post. SECOND LIEUTENANT HAROLD RAYNER. Born in York in 1893, Harold was the sixth of eight children to Joe and Kate Rayner of 30 Sholebroke Avenue, Leeds. He was working in Hull when war broke out and living at 56 Westbourne Avenue. Harold was originally commissioned into the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment befor […]
BORN HULL 28/08/1894. KNOWN AS "JACK", SON OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL, GEORGE HUBERT SHAW (1865-1915), COMMANDER OF THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE (TERRITORIAL) REGIMENT, SENT TO FRANCE IN 1915 AND MRS CLARA ANN INGLEBY (1870-1935), OF 32 WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL, AND BRIAR GARTH NORTH FERRIBY. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND A SISTER. JACK WAS A FARMER […]
BORN HULL 16/06/1889. SON OF GEORGE HENRY & AGNES MARY SMITH AT 12, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) ONE OF THREE SONS. HE WAS EDUCATED AT HYMERS. WORKED AS A 'BLACK AND WHITE' ARTIST PRIOR TO THE WAR. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 12/08/1914. EX 6086 16TH CORP OF LANCERS. DESCRIBED AS 6 FOOT 1 INCH TALL, 144 LBS WEIGHT, 39 INCH CHES […]
BORN HULL 1883. SECOND SON OF ROBERT SMITH (1856-1925) & GERTRUDE BARKER (1856-1928), AT 109, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS) & LATER AT 78 TRINITY ROAD, BRIDLINGTON. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS. AN OLD HYMERIAN AND SON OF AN OIL MERCHANT. HE WAS A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER. HE SERVED AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, WITH THE 2ND KING'S […]
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF GEORGE STEWART (Snr) & MARY STEWART, OF 34 MALM STREET & 140 WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, IN THE 1/6TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 10/04/1918, AGED 19. HE IS BURIED AT TROIS ARBRES CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, NORD, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "AT […]
90 , WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Died on
24/04/1915
Aged
41
BORN SURREY 1874. LIVED IN LONDON AND HULL. HIS FATHER HAD FOUGHT THE GERMANS IN THE 1848 SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN WAR AND WAS DECORATED . HE CAME TO HULL FROM DENMARK 36 YEARS AGO AND ALSO A PROMINENT CORN MERCHANT, ON HULL'S HIGH STREET. MAJOR THEILMANN WAS A FOUNDER MEMBER OF THE 4TH EYR TERRITORIAL BATTALION, KNOWN AS THE "HULL RIFLES" AN […]
BORN HULL 12/02/1887. SON OF MR RUBEN YEOMAN VICKERS (1851-1924) & ANNIE JANE HOLLIS (1857-1903) AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. SON OF A RAILWAY CLERK. BROTHER TO HAROLD, WINIFRED, VIVIAN AND BASIL. HE LIVED AT 208 STOCKWELL ROAD, CLAPHAM, LONDON. WORKED AS AN ACCOUNTANT'S CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN LONDON. JOINED THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. SERVED […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL AUGUST 1893. THIRD SON OF JOSEPH VIVIAN (1864-1928) & CLARA SMITH (1865-1932), OF 95, WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL. SON OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND COMPANY SECRETARY OF THE RED CROSS FISHING FLEET, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT BROTHERS. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HE WORKED AS A SALESMAN FOR MESSRS, PICKERING & HALDANE, AT […]
2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 26/06/1893. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM WEBSTER (1854-1941) & EVELINE ROSE PEARSON (1862-1922), OF 113, WESTBOURNE AVNEUE, HULL. HIS MOTHER WAS THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF ZACHARIAH CHARLES PEARSON. HIS FATHER WORKED ON THE CLERICAL STAFF ROSE DOWNS AND THOMPSON, A LOCAL SEED CRUSHING COMPANY. HE WAS ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. ARTHUR […]
BORN MARYLEBONE, LONDON 1877. SON OF JOSEPH EDWARD & CONSTANCE ZULEIKA ELIZABETH FISH (1858-1929), of 42 WESTBOURNE AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). RESIDED PAIGNTON, DEVON. WORKED FOR THE HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY COMPANY, CHARLOTTE STREET, HULL. ENLISTED IN SOUTHAMPTON. SERVED AS A CYCLIST IN THE 1/9TH HAMPSHIRE TERRITORIAL FORCE. D […]
