Murphy, Frederick

…UP FOR SERVICE, ON 03/06/1916. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/04/1917, AGED 41. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, WHO…

Whitaker, Alfred Edward

Alfred Edward Whitaker Born Barton 1888. Son of Alfred Edward Whitaker (b. 1861) and Elizabeth Higham (1860-1935), of 26 Margaret Street, Hull (Pension records address). He had two brothers and

Willey, George William

…was a significant battle for the East Yorkshire Regiment and particularly for the city of Hull. All four Hull Pals battalions were involved on 3 May and all suffered heavy…

Richardson, Harold.

…in Hull having failed to return from leave. He was disciplined twice for being ‘dirty on parade’ and again forcommitting a nuisance in a billet’. A natural rebel then….

Bean, Samuel John

…Squadron and had met with HMS Endymion so she could collect mail. An account of the sinking by a U-Boat crew member : http://www.warships.net/royalnavy/losses/hawk e-sinking.htm) Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?62228…

Moore, James William

…action, and was buried in France in the Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/7806?CISOBOX=1&REC=7 Photograph of Private James Moore’s wife (Elizabeth) and children, labeled James, Elizabeth, George, Rose, Annie 1914. http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/7807?CISOBOX=1&REC=2…

Grimston, John William (Jack)

…Kipps, of 3, Albert Rd., Brockley, London. Educated at Strand. School, London, Matriculated at London University, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 8. MEDWAY (29), Deck Hand (no. DA/2449), HMT Evangel, Royal…

Holmes, James

…1325L), HMT Agate, Royal Naval Reserve, †14/03/1918, Son of Hugh and Margaret Peterson, of Sound Road Cottages, Sound, Lerwick, Shetland Isles, Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?80292…

Winship, Ernest

…Squadron and had met with HMS Endymion so she could collect mail. An account of the sinking by a U-Boat crew member : http://www.warships.net/royalnavy/losses/hawk e-sinking.htm) Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?62228…

Danson, Frank

…Market Place, Barton-upon-Humber. A Printer by trade, he married Frances Mary Horsefall on 15th December 1912 and the couple lived at 7 Hawthorne Villa, Balfour Street, Hull. Frank enlisted at…