Sharp, Charles Albert

…TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. WORKED FOR HIS FATHER AS A FRENCH POLISHER. HE MARRIED IN OCTOBER 1914. HUSBAND ADA ANN BIRCH (1889-1952), OF 2, CRYSTAL AVENUE, MASSEY STREET, HULL…

Curtin, William Henry

BORN 03/04/1898. MOTHER ADA CURTIN, OF 222, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, & LATER SPROATLEY. EX BLUNDELL’S PAINT WORKER, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 02/02/1914, AGED 16 AND WAS…

Morack, Maurice William

…“Never forgotten” He is commemorated on the Hull Jewish Community Roll of Honour and the British Jewery Book Roll of Honour 1914-1918, page 119. His surname appears as “Moran” in…

Duggleby, Harry Newmarch

Communal Cemetery near Amiens, France. A grave in Walkington churchyard hints at other tragedies in the family, as it commemorates Emma’s husband, John, dying in 1874 aged 37, four children…

Nolan, Edward Thomas

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM & ANN NOLAN ABOVE ADDRESS (1901 CENSUS) AND 1 HOPE STREET (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. THIRD OF TEN CHILDREN. HE…

Curtis, Charles Bernard

…being placed with an aunt and his mother and sister living on the other side of the world. Sadly, he was not alone, an unforgotten legacy of war are the…

Moulds, Alfred

Born Hull 1888. Son of Charles & Hilda Moulds, at 67 Brunswick Avenue, Hull. Husband of Alice Moulds, of 3, Alexandra Avenue, Bridlington Street, Hull. He worked for the British…

Reynolds, Daniel

…landed at Le Harve on 13th August, 1914 as part of the British Expeditionary Force. The allies sought to halt the German advancement resulting in the lengthy, and costly siege…

Theakstone, Herbert

…he battalion sailed for Egypt in December and then on to the trenches of France and the Western Front. Herbert was killed in action on 2nd August 1916 during the…

Watkinson, Arthur

Arthur Watkinson BORN HULL 1887. SON OF ROBERT (1854-1924) & ANN WATKINSON (1855-1941) OF 11, FIELD STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. (HDM 08/08/1917). SON OF A CLERK AND TIMEKEPPER AT THE…