Gaskill, William

…HAD BEEN IN THE NAVY FOR 23 YEARS. HE LIVED AT 3 ASHBROOK, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL. REPORTED AS LOST AT SEA IN HULL DAILY MAIL 16/05/1917. NO CWGC RECORD FOUND?…

Stamp, Ernest Robert Cunliffe

BORN LEEDS 1891. SON OF GEORGE AND MARTHA ELIZABETH STAMP (1851-1911) OF, 4, BETA VILLAS, MAYFIELD STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A HULL CORPORATION LABOURER ERNEST ALSO WORKED FOR

Hessleberg, Myer

…REGIMENT. HE SERVED WITH THE 16TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON THE 20TH SEPTEMBER 1917. AGED 19. UNMARRIED. HE LEFT SISTERS, FANNY, MATHILDA AND HILDA, AND BROTHER,…

Bowron, Henry Jackson (Harry)

…29. HE LEFT ANOTHER BROTHER, TOM BERNARD BOWRON, AND SISTERS, MARJORY AND ENID FRANCES BOWRON. The attack on Oppy Wood, part of the Battle of Arras, was a significant battle…

Coupland, Ernest.

…Jack Harrison, a local teacher and rugby player with Hull FC, won a posthumous Victoria Cross for his bravery in rushing a machine gun position to protect his platoon. His…

Kendall, Herbert Reeves

…ARTHUR, AND SISTER, DAISY. R.M.S.P. Co. Arcadian was converted into a transport during the First World War. On April 15th, 1917, Arcadian with a company of 1,335 troops and crew…

Bell, Albert Edward

…17 YEARS AND WORKED AS A LABOURER FOR MESSRS C D HOLMES, ALFRED STREET AND ALSO FOR THE NER. HE WAS WELL KNOWN ON THE WEST HULL BOWLING GREEN. AS…

Anderson, Thomas

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF AARON ANDERSON (1862-1918) AND SARAH ELIZABETH STOCKDALE (1860-1914), OF 87 BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. AN OIL MILLER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 12/12/1914, AGED 19 YEARS…

Jackson, William

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF FRANCIS & MARY ANN JACKSON. HE WORKED AS A CLERK FOR A SEED AND OIL MERCHANT. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE…

Fitzgerald, Augustine (Aggy)

…JOHNSON BUILDINGS, TREVOR STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS HE WAS ARRESTED AS TEENAGER FOR STEALING TOY GUNS FROM A CRATE AT HULL DOCKS….