Whiting, Albert Ernest

…AT ST JAMES CHURCH, HULL, IN 1917. HUBAND OF ROSE CHORLTON (1899-1984), OF 261, BOULEVARD, HULL. (NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS). AN ASSISTANT BAKER (1911 CENSUS). HE THEN WORKED AS A FISHERMAN,…

Rose, Charles

AND FRANCE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 27TH MAY 1916, AGED 27. HE LEFT HIS WIFE FLORENCE EMMA JOHNSON & THREE SMALL CHILDREN, (FLORENCE, CHARLES AND ALBERT) AT 2…

Whitaker, Leonard

…DURING THIS TIME, LEONARD WAS PROMOTED TO CORPORAL AND SERGEANT AND WAS OBVIOUSLY A CAPABLE AND EFFICIENT SOLDIER. HE SERVED AT THE FRONT FOR 18 MONTHS. AND RECEIVED HIS COMMISSION

Fawcett, Cecil

Sgt., Cecil Fawcett, 1894-1916 BORN HULL 1895. SON OF STEPHEN FAWCETT (1865-1948) & ADA THISTLETON, OF 76 VICTORIA AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). CECIL WAS AN OLD HYMERIAN AND ACTIVE MEMBER…

Collinson DCM, Charles (Charlie)

…Mary, Rhoda and David. He is buried at Withernwick. (The “Globe Inn”, Beverley – was demolished in the 1960’s and David Collison is listed there as a landlord). DCM Citation:…

Reed, Robert Bertie

…ENGLISH STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE DAUGHTERS, LILIAN, DORA AND JESSIE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS,…

Teasdale, Septimus Rayner

…IN ACTION, ON 21/04/1917, AGED 21. COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HIS FATHER JOSEPH. . HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL TO THE…

Mason MC, Norman George Minto

…AS A CORPORAL IN THE 3/5TH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, NORTHUMBRIAN BRIGADE. COMMISSIONED AS CAPTAIN AND THEN ACTING MAJOR, ATTACHED TO THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION, AMMUNITION COLUMN. POSTED…

Ferraby, Robinson (Robert)

Lieutenant, Robinson Ferraby, 1/4th EYR BORN HULL 1886. SON OF FRANK BELL FERRABY (1853-1931) AND ANNIE AGNES FERRABY (1860-1904), OF 95, BEVERLEY ROAD. SON OF A MAT AND BAG MERCHANT….

Fuller, George Leslie

…April on the 11th the Battalion had only 120 men, Private George Lesley is believed to have been killed on the 10th April 1918 at age of 20 years, On