Watson DCM, MID, William Robert
…SOUTH AFRICA. SERVED IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA IN 1916 , WITH THE 7TH SOUTH AFRICAN INFANTRY. HE DIED ON 28/06/1917, AGED 40, WHILE UNDER OPERATION ON HIS KNEE. HE WAS…
Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
…SOUTH AFRICA. SERVED IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA IN 1916 , WITH THE 7TH SOUTH AFRICAN INFANTRY. HE DIED ON 28/06/1917, AGED 40, WHILE UNDER OPERATION ON HIS KNEE. HE WAS…
…ANLABY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A CROSS BEARER AS A BOY AT ST CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH, HULL. FORMERLY EMPLOYED AT THE NEPTUNE HOTEL AND THE BUTCHER’S ARMS,…
Pte, Harold I’Anson, West Yorkshire Regiment BORN HULL 1900. SON OF GEORGE LEONARD & SARAH ANN I’ANSON, OF 4 ,RUTLAND TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL AND 9, WORSHIP STREET, HULL (CWGC…
…RFA. HE HAD TWO STEP CHILDREN, GEORGE ERNEST ATKINSO, AND EDITH MAY ATKINSON AND THREE CHILDREN, EVERLYN, MURIEL AND JOHN. JOHN READER WORKED ON THE HULL TRAM CARS. HE ALSO…
…AND SYDNEY. HE LIVED AT 252 DANSOM LANE, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 203442, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, AT ESTAIRES, FRANCE, ON 10/04/1918, AGED…
…WOUNDED IN THE THIGH ON 10/3/1916 AND RETURNED TO UNIT ON 01/04/1916. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 10/7/1916, AGED 31. (Edgar has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval…
Harry Cobb BORN HULL 1897. SON OF ANNIE AND ALFRED GEORGE COBB, OF 8, CAMBRIDGE TERRACE, CAMBRIDGE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A FORMER BOX MAKER FOR RECKITTS. HE ENLISTED…
…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…
…THEOLOGY, BUT AFTER ONE YEAR, TO ENLIST. HE RESIDED IN MOLESCROFT, BEVERLEY. HE WAS COMMISSIONED INTO THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND ATTACHED TO THE 8TH BATTALION. AWARDED THE MILITARY…
…A COAL TRIMMER ON THE TITANIA. LOST AT SEA ON 11/05/1916, AGED 16, HIS TWO BROTHERS FRED AND LORENZO NEWBY WERE BOTH LOST ON THE MAGNETA TRAWLER. ON 01/02/1922, DURING…