Ruthven, William Logan

…GRAVE AT HULL WESTERN CEMETERY COMMEMORATES BOTH BROTHERS LOST IN THE WAR. THEY WERE BOTH CHORISTERS AT HULL HOLY TRINITY CHURCH AND ARE COMMEMORATED ON A PLAQUE AT HULL MINSTER….

Hoggard DCM, William

…(DCM) ON 26/12/1914, FOR REMAINING IN HIS TRENCH, ENCOURAGING HIS COMRADES AND HOLDING BACK THE ENEMY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT LA BASSEE., ON 07/01/1915, AGED 32. MENTIONED IN…

Devaney, John

…BE DONE” HIS BROTHERS, ARTHUR AND THOMAS DEVANEY, SERVED IN DIFFERENT REGIMENTS AND WERE BOTH KILLED AT THE SOMME, IN 1916. THEY ARE COMMEMORATED TOGETHER ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, FRANCE….

Devaney, Arthur

…BROTHERS KILLED IN THE WAR. HE ENLISTED IN LONDON. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 12064, 5TH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 31/05/1915. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 08/08/1916, AGED 22. COMMEMORATED ON

Wright, Sydney Frederick

…REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/09/1918, AGED 35. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE VIS-EN- ARTOIS MEMORIAL, FRANCE AND RECORDED ON THE COTTINGHAM WAR MEMORIAL. HE LEFT BROTHER, GUNNER, HENRY STANLEY…

Scott MM, Henry

…(1873-1958) AND JANE LILLEY SCOTT (1872-1927), OF 6 FLORENCE TERRACE, WALCOTT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A SHIPPING CLERK. HE WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER AND RULLYMAN FOR THE…

Sedgwick, Arthur

…PENSION ADDRESS). SISTERS MABEL & HILDA. AND BROTHER, HARRY. SON OF A POULTRY DRESSER. BEFORE THE WAR WAS A CRANE DRIVER, FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN THE…

Arksey MM & Bar, Albert

and Albert not only rose to become a Sergeant but was also awarded the Military Medal and Bar for conspicuous bravery in the face of danger, firstly on 28th June…

Farrow, Ernest Arthur

…the noblest death a man can die for Fighting for God and right and liberty’ The Royal Engineers(R.E.’s) are called ’ the Moles’ and their motto ‘Ubique’ means everywhere, a…

Thrussell, George

Pte, George Thrussell, 13th EYR BORN COTTINGHAM 1898. SON OF ALFRED AND EMMA THRUSSELL, OF CRESCENT STREET AND 10 NORTHGATE, COTTINGHAM. BROTHERS ARTHUR, WILLIAM AND JOHN AND SISTERS ANNIE AND