Dawson, Ernest Wood

…ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS (GEORGE EMIGRATED TO MIAMI, USA, AND WALTER EMIGRATED TO ALBERTA, CANADA) AND TWO SISTERS, BERTHA AND EMILY. A CLERK. HE ENLISTED INTO THE HULL COMMERCIALS,…

Booth, Edward

…CHILDREN. WHILE HE WAS LIVING WITH ANOTHER WOMAN. HE WAS A HABITUAL ABSENTEE AND ALWAYS MADE FOR HOME WHEN ABSENT. HE WAS STATIONED AT WITHERNSEA, AND DESERTED ON 08/04/1916. RECAPTURED…

Herring, James Herbert

…heavy casualties. In the confusion and gathering darkness some troops trying to retrace their steps and go through Loos were mistaken for attackers and fired upon by the rear companies…

Robson, Stanley Albert

…Ablaincourt. A Company was still missing, and the whole of 150th Bde was so weak that it was formed into a composite battalion under the command of Lt-Col W.T. Wilkinson

Coe, John Charles

…words of the Official History) and flanking fire forced them to retreat. The Crassier then came under shellfire, and snipers and machine guns caused steady casualties. While A and B…

James, Edward

…PRINCES TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). AN APPRENTICE CARPENTER FOR JAMESON FLAX, LIVING AT 38, FINSBURY GROVE, FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 05/08/1914….

Carr, Stanley Edwin

and heavy howitzer shells. Eye-witnesses described the tired and hungry battalion behaving ‘as if they were doing an attack practice in peace’. At 950 yards (870 m) and again at…

Cautley, Walter James

…SIZE, AND A TATOO. HE SERVED IN EGYPT, AND ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON 08/03/1916. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT OPPY WOOD, ON 04/05/1917, AGED 20. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE…

Turner, Cyril John

…shells and heavy howitzer shells. Eye-witnesses described the tired and hungry battalion behaving ‘as if they were doing an attack practice in peace’. At 950 yards (870 m) and again…