Drewery, Arthur Stanley

…AS A BUTCHER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8 INCHES TALL, 33 INCH CHEST, GOOD VISION, DARK HAIR, BROWN EYES. HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 17/5/1909, AGED 18 YEARS AND 11…

Langrick, William

The Market Weighton War Memorial, All Saints Church, lists 57 men who died in WW1 BORN HULL 1885 AND RESIDED MARKET WEIGHTON. SON OF RICHARD LANGRIC (1858-1946) AND ANNIE JACKSON

Barnes, John E.

…10/07/1916, AGED 31. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING. HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO FLORENCE ALICE BARNES, AT 92, NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE IS ALSO…

Boynton, Alfred

BORN HULL 1880. SON OF JOHNSON BOYNTON (1841-1922) AND ANN CARTWRIGHT. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH, WHO LIVED AT 46 ESSEX STREET, HULL. SERVED ON MINESWEEPERS. HIS TRAWLER, COLLIDED WITH A WARSHIP…

Lydon MM, Michael

Sergeant, Michael Lydon, MM, 6th EYR BORN HULL 1888. ONLY SON OF MICHAEL LYDON (1848-1922) AND ANN PRENDAGAST (1856-1931), OF 7, UNION SQUARE, NEW GEORGE STREET, HULL. A GENERAL LABOURER….

Waudby, William Atkinson

…FERRIBY (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A COACHMAN. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. . Lance Corporal William Atkinson Waudby (brother of Alfred Neaves Waudby who was also killed in action in WW1)…

Dearing, George Walker

…HE LEFT WIDOW, ADA DEARING AND SON, GEORGE JAMES DEARING (1914-1988), AT THIS ADDRESS AND 3 BLANCHE GROVE, VICTOR STREET, HULL (war pension address). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE…

Coates (Senior), William Darby

…LOST AT SEA, WITH HIS SON, WILLIAM, ON THE STEAM TRAWLER ‘EARL’. HE WAS A WEST HULL LIBERAL MEMBER. HE IS LISTED ON THE ON HULL’S ETON STREET MEMORIAL WITH…

Chew, Harold Edwin

…the Sherwood Foresters. Wounded in the thigh and gassed on 20/09/1917. Invalided to Sheffield hospital, England. Returned to his Unit, on 02/04/1918. Killed in action, on 18/04/1918, aged 20. Unmarried….

Collinson MM, Edgar

…BROTHER TO LILY, MRYTLE, OLIVE, JAMES AND VIOLET. HIS BROTHER, ARTHUR COLLINSON, EMIGRATED TO MASTERTON, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, WHERE HE ALSO WORKED AS A FARM HAND. HE JOINED THE 1ST…