Brignall, William
…and had to abandon the attempt. The Battalion was reformed at Brigade HQ at the Quarry at LONGAVESENS and withdrew and occupied positions in the Green Line being in position…
Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
…and had to abandon the attempt. The Battalion was reformed at Brigade HQ at the Quarry at LONGAVESENS and withdrew and occupied positions in the Green Line being in position…
…and to the right, and to the left, and our only alternative was to retreat. However, before withdrawing, our men did consider able execution. The Adjutant—Lieut. (A/Capt.) A. H. Ewing…
…and to the right, and to the left, and our only alternative was to retreat. However, before withdrawing, our men did consider able execution. The Adjutant—Lieut. (A/Capt.) A. H. Ewing…
…and waited alongside the Canadian artillery under shellfire while the attack developed. Shortly after 17.00 the battalion was ordered to attack towards St Julien and advanced in ‘artillery formation’, with…
…sailors and three Fishermen. Most of the soldiers recorded on the memorial, were Privates and non Commissioned Officers. There are only two Lieutenants and 13 Sergeants on the memorial. The…
…HULL DAILY MAIL ON 6TH NOVEMBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.* HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER’S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY. ALSO ONE OF 12 NAMES…
…IN ACTION, ON 01/06/1916, AGED 21. HIS BROTHER, GEORGE WILLIAM NEWBURY, S/S “SHIPCOTE”, LOST AT SEA ON 13/11/1915, AGED 25. HIS BROTHER, SAMUEL NEWBURY DIED IN JUNE 1916, AGED 39….
BORN NEWINGTON, HULL 1892. SON OF JOHN & MARIA BROOKE – 88 WEST DOCK AVENUE & 9 PROVIDENCE TERRACE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL. A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER WITH SIX AND HALF YEARS…
…SERVED IN THE CIVIL SERVICE, MALAYA. BEFORE EMIGRATATING TO USA AFTER DIVORCE. HE WON ‘MEDAL OF HONOR’ (MoH) IN SAMOA 1889 & DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS AT BELLEAU WOOD 1918. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_L._Hulbert…
…IN THE WAR. CHARLES MARRIED ALICE A COULLING, AT ST ANDREWS CHURCH, HULL IN 1902. THEY LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS, TAKING…