Kay, Alfred

…CHEERFUL AND ALWAYS READY TO LEND A HAND. HE VOLUNTEERED AS A STRETCHER BEARER 15 MONTHS AGO. HAVING SERVED 12 YEARS, HE HAD ONLY SIX WEEKS TO WAIT FOR HOME…

Houghton, Harold Foster

and April 1918. Harold Foster Houghton was killed in action at La Becque on 28th June 1918 and is buried in Aval Wood Military Cemetery; he was 28 years old….

Dolan, Thomas

…SERVED IN FRANCE. EX DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HEXHAM. SERVED IN THE 1/5TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED AT ZONNEBEKE, ON 26/10/1917, AGED 33. COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM….

Matthews, Edward

BORN HULL 03/04/1893. SON OF MARY ELIZABETH MATTHEWS. HUSBAND OF CHARLOTTE ABOVE ARMY ADDRESS & 7 PLEASANT PLACE, MARVEL STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL. (HDM 02/11/1916). HE WAS A CENTRAL DRY DOCK…

Keene, Edmund

BORN HINCKLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE 1893. ORIGINAL HULL PAL. SON OF JOHN & MARY ANN, ABOVE ADDRESS (1911 CENSUS).HE WAS A CABINET MAKER WHO SERVED HIS APPRENTICESHIP AT ABBA BROTHERS, CHARLOTTE STREET….

Bladon, Ernest Victor

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JOHN HENRY BLAYDON (1856-1929) & MARY HANNAH SHARP (1862-1904) OF HESSLE AND HULL. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN AND FOUR SONS, THREE OF WHICH DIED IN…

Lockham, James Ernest

…AGED 21. BOTH WERE UNMARRIED AND THEIR ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO THEIR MOTHER JANE. BOTH BROTHERS ARE LISTED ON THE BARNSLEY STREET MEMORIAL. JAMES IS ALSO COMMEMORATED ON THE…

Shepperson, Ernest

…Trained at Ripon and Salisbury Plain. Served in Egypt and France, seeing much hard fightin Spent four months in Birkenhead Hospital with Trench fever. Transferred to the 7th East Yorkshire…

Woodmancey, George Lowson

…Lightvessel, in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON KESTREL (H318), collision in North Sea with, s. s. HYDRA. 21st February, 1915. ABRAHAMSEN, Gunwald (25), Thorsby-Ave, Flinton St, Hull. 3rd/Hand HOOKEM,…

Stone, William Charles

FORMERLY IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE (TRAWLER SECTION) AND CALLED UP AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. HE WAS DISCHARGED THROUGH ILL HEALTH. HE WAS LOST ON THE STEAM SHIP, “HAWK”,…