Brown, John William

…HIS BROTHER ADRIAN, IN THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. THEY SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. HE KILLED IN ACTION AT SERRE, 11/13/1916, AGED 19. HE HAD SERVED WITH THE REGIMENT…

Thorpe, William Leonard

…AT 8, AINSLEY TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL, (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEIR SIX CHILDREN WERE, WILLIAM, ALBERT, THOMAS, ALICE, POLLY, AND ?. EMPLOYED AS A LABOURER. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM…

Bostock, Francis Henry

…HILDRETH. WORKED AS A CELLAR MAN AND PORTED AT THE ROYAL STATION HOTEL. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND HAD NO CHILDREN. HE LIVED WITH GEORGE JOHNSON AND HIS WIFE AT 48…

Brown, William Harold

…SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL. DEPARTED FROM LIVERPOOL, ON30TH JUNE 1915. LANDED AT SULVA BAY, ON 7TH AUGUST 1915. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/08/1915, AGED 22. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE…

Mills, George Albert

…ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A SERGEANT WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEERS. HE WAS REPORTED MISSING AND 15 MONTHS LATER CONFIRMED KILLED AT GALLIPOLI, ON 09/08/1915, AGED 27. HE…

Cowton, Martin

…Sportsmen), in Egypt and France. Killed in action, during the attack at Serre, on 13/11/1916, aged 19. Martin was reported missing in the Hull Daily Mail on the 16th February…

Coggrave, Frederick

…PLACE, PORTLAND STREET, HULL. SON OF A YEAST LABOURER. ONE OF TWELVE CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS. BROTHERS GEORGE, FRED, WALTER, CHARLES, ALFRED, FRANK & JOSEPH. HUSBAND OF AMY LEAH COGGRAVE…

Habershon, Leonard Osborne

Captain, Leonard Osborne Habershon, 12th EYR Born St George Hanover Square, London, 1893. Third son of Doctor, Samuel Herbert Habershon (1857-1915) and Catherine Davies (1860-1930). Son of a Harley Street,…

Boyd, Edgar William

…two children and the only son of William and Sarah Boyd of 5 Eastbourne Street, Hull. Unfortunately Edgar’s older sister, Ida, had died as an infant leaving him the only…

Cox, Frank

…shows Frank before he left for the Western Front, a determined-looking young man. Thank you to Chris Cox (chrisncox@gmail.com) for the photographs and information sent about his Grandfather, on 06/02/2016….