Burnham, George Frederick

…Corporal. His rank was a temporary one. After going AWOL he was stripped of it and fined several days pay. Having been admitted to hospital for an abcess on his…

Osborne, Alfred

L,Cpl, Alfred Osborne, 1st EYR BORN HULL 1888. SON OF JAMES AND ANNIE ELIZABETH OSBORNE, OF 9 ALTON PLACE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE CLARA GORDON, LIVED AT 9 JARRETT…

Marshall, George Edward

BORN HULL. A REGULAR SOLDIER. LEFT A WIFE AND ONE CHILD AT 5 GREAT THORNTON STREET. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 14TH…

Whitfield, Edwin

…four children to Edwin and Rebecca Whitfield. He married on 7th February 1903 and he and his wife, Rebecca, lived at 11 Porter Place, Hull with their only child, a…

Cheesman, Rudolf

…ARTILLERY. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL ON 16/08/1917, WITH SEVERE SHRAPNEL WOUNDS TO ABDOMEN, FACE, BACK AND BOTH THIGHS. HE DIED AT 7PM, THE SAME DAY, AGED 28. HE IS…

Burnham, James Edwin

…GRANTHAM AND FRENSHAM. LEFT FOR THE DARDENELLES, ON 01/07/1915. KILLED IN ACTION, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 21/08/1915, AGED 25. HED HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 361 DAYS. HIS ARMY EFFECTS…

Cheetham, Alfred Buchanan

BORN LIVERPOOL 1867. SON OF JOHN FOSTER & ANNIE ELIZABETH.HIS WIFE ELIZA (SAWYER) LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS WITH THEIR DAUGHTER CARRIE. HIS SON WILLIAM CHEETHAM WAS LOST AT SEA ON

Burns, Albert Edward

…EYES, BROWN HAIR, FAIR COMPLEXION AND ‘GOOD’ CHARACTER. HE ARRIVED FRANCE 10/02/1915. HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE BACK BY A HIGH EXPLOSIVE SHELL, AT YPRES ON 28/04/1915. RETURNED TO ENGLAND

Darby, William

…HULL. WORKED AT HARGREAVES, GIPSYVILLE. A FORMER REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER. CALLED UP ON 5TH AUGUST 1914. SERVED AS A SIGNALLER IN THE 1ST NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION

Myers, John Henry (Harry)

…WAR HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS, ON HULL’S FISH STAGE. HE WAS KILLED AT SEA, ON A MINSWEEPER, ON 19/02/1917, AGED 21. Picton Castle, built by Smith Dock…