Sutton, Harry

…the next morning. There was a delay due to lost orders and confusion, and the attack did not commence until 3pm on the 21st. When the Dorset’s and Lancashire’s left…

Carter, George

…in support for a minor attack, and C Company and a platoon of D Company took over the captured line at dusk on 27 June. However, the Germans put down…

Young, Laurence Crawford

…HULL AND LIVED AT 7, WELTON TERRACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS ADDRESS) AND 1, WILLIAM PLACE, RUSSELL TERRACE, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE…

Nevins, Thomas Forster

…turn them out and recapture the lost posts. Zero hour for the attack was to be 5.30 a.m. on 31st. Four light tanks and the artillery were to co-operate and

Simmonds, Philip Donovan

…SARAH ANN WENTWORTH OUNSWORTH (1864-1954), OF 26, RAGLAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A CORPORATION MOTOR MAN (TRAMWAYS). HE WORKED AS A CLERK FOR AN OIL COMPANY AND

Jackson, John Edward

and C Company and a platoon of D Company took over the captured line at dusk on 27 June. However, the Germans put down a heavy bombardment at 07.00 the…

Fenton, Thomas

On 26/27 June it was in support for a minor attack, and C Company and a platoon of D Company took over the captured line at dusk on 27 June….

Lowsley, Robert

…a small wood and waited alongside the Canadian artillery under shellfire while the attack developed. Shortly after 17.00 the battalion was ordered to attack towards St Julien and advanced in…

Hall, Harold Arthur Digby

ANDREW’S CHURCH, HULL, ON 04/07/1915. HIS WIFE ETHEL (APPLEGATE) & DAUGHTER DORA, LIVED 21 ABBEY STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS) & LATER WITHERNSEA. HE WORKED AS A BARMAN. DESCRIBED AS…

Johnson, Joseph Alfred (Alf)

…WITH THE ALBANY FOOTBALL CLUB AND PLAYED FOR HULL CITY RESERVES. HE WAS A BRILLIANT BOWLER FOR THE HULL FIRST ELEVEN, WAS A MEMBER OF THE HULL MUSICAL UNION AND