Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
During the First World War the Regiment gained 36 Battle Honours and 7 Victoria Crosses, losing 3,860 men during the course of the war.
1st Battalion
04.08.1914 Stationed at Aldershot as part of the 1st (Guards) Brigade of the 1st Division.
Aug 1914 Mobilised for war and move to France as part of the British Expeditionary Force (B.E.F.) and engaged in various actions on the Western Front including;
1914
The Battle of Mons and the subsequent retreat, The Battle of the Marne, The Battle of the Aisne, First Battle of Ypres.
1915
Winter Operations 1914-15, The Battle of Aubers, The Battle of Loos.
25.08.1915 Transferred to the 2nd (Guards) Brigade of the same Division.
1916
The Battle of Albert, The Battle of Bazentin, The Battle of Pozieres, The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, The Battle of Morval.
1917
The German retreat to the Hindenburg Line, The Second Battle of Passchendaele.
1918
The Battle of Estaires, The Battle of Hazebrouck, The Battle of Bethune, The Battle of Drocourt-Queant, The Battle of Epehy, The Battle of the St Quentin Canal, The Battle of Beaurevoir, The Battle of the Selle, The Battle of the Sambre.
11.11.1918 Ended the war in France near Maubeuge.
Name William Kirk Birth Place Newport, Yorkshire, 1896 Residence Newport, Yorks Death Date 15 Sep 1916 Death Place France and Flanders Enlistment Place Hull Rank Private Regiment Coldstream Guards Regimental Number 15894 Type of Casualty Killed in action Theatre of War Western European Theatre
Born Hull 1894. Son of George and Margaret Ford, of 7 Andrew Marvel Terrace, Campbell Street, Hull (1911 Census). He had a brother Robert and three sisters. He worked as a Dock Labourer. Married on 30th August 1913.Husband of Mary Ellen at 3, Florence Terrace, Wassand Street, Hull (War Pension Address), They had one daughter, … Read more
Born Hawerby, Lincolnshire, 1884. Son of Fanny (1865-1955) and Charles William Simons (1862-1952), of 2, South View, Anlaby Common, Hull (War Pension address). Son of a Builder’s Labourer. He had one brother and five sisters. Worked as a Railway Pharmacist and working Labourer. He enlisted in Hull. Served with the 1st Coldstream Guards. Killed in … Read more
Born Attercliffe, Yorkshire, 1894. Born Benjamin Albert Eastburn. Son of Edith M. Eastburn (1863-1935), of 2, Hannah Terrace, St Pauls Street, Hull (Husbands army address) and 13, Rowlands Terrace, St Paul Street, Hull (Son’s War Pension address). H enlisted in Hull. Served as Private, 10829, 1st Coldstream Guards. Died on 22/12/1914. His mother Edith also … Read more
Reported killed in the Hull Daily Mail, on 17/11/1915. No CWGC records?
HIS NAME WAS RECORDED ON THE SUBWAY STREET ROLL OF HONOUR. EX BLUNDELLS & SPENCE WORKER. PHOTO FROM THE HULL DAILY MAIL, 17/05/1915. * NO CWGC RECORD. NEAREST RECORD LANCE CORPORAL, SYDNEY JOHN WHATLEY, 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS, DIED 29/10/1914, AGED 22. (FROM NORWICH)
BORN HULL, 22/09/1885. SCULCOATES. ONLY SON OF BRUCE KIRK & CECILIA CLARKE, OF 25 CLUMBER STREET, HULL, 49 LINNAEUS STREET, HULL AND SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON. HEWAS CAPTURED AND DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT LAON, ON 27/09/1914, AGED 29. HE WAS THE GRANDSON OF MR WILLIAM KIRK, HULL PRINTER. MR E T SHARP WAS HIS UNCLE. … Read more
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF ADOLPH FREDRIK JOHANNSON (1840-1923) AND LOUISA SCHROEDER KRAUSE (1861-1837), OF 3, ENGLISH STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS SWEDISH. HIS MOTHER GERMAN. HE HAD EIGHT SIBLINGS AND FOUR HALF SIBLINGS FROM HIS FATHER’S FIRST MARRIAGE. HIS WIFE, MRS BEATRICE HAYMAN JOHNSON LIVED AT, 5, HARRIETS TERRACE, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION … Read more
BORN COTTINGHAM 1/04/1896. SON OF FRED BRUMBY (1861-1925) & ANNIE GRANTHAM (1860-1948), OF 1, THE ARCH, FINKLE STREET, COTTINGHAM & 7, EXCHANGE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A NURSERYMAN, IN COTTINGHAM (1911 CENSUS) BEFORE JOINING THE ARMY. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF WILLIAM BRAITHWAITE (1863-1935) & ELIZA ANN GARDAM (1864-1928), OF 10 DOROTHY AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL AND 9, PRINCES WAY, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AS A RIVER HULL LIGHTERMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS, IN THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. … Read more
BORN HULL 24/02/1891. YOUNGEST SON OF GEORGE BIRD (1853-1929) AND SARAH BEST (1855-1935), OF 22, GLASGOW STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. THREE SONS WERE KILLED IN THE WAR. A REGULAR SOLDIER. HE MARRIED ETHEL CLARA STICKLEY (1894-1987), IN KENSINGTON, ON 12/02/1916. THEY LIVED AT 15 WEST ROW, KENSAL ROAD, … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF GEORGE & ALICE STEPHENSON (1859-1926), OF 6, BOWLING AVENUE, KIMBERLEY STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS AUNT, ADELAIDE WELLS, AT 7. LINDEN GROVE, FOLKESTONE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) ENLISTED HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 30/08/1914. SERVED WTH THE COLDSTREAM GAURDS IN THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. KILLED IN ACTION, ON … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SCULCOATES. SON OF EMILY & EDWARD THACKERAY, OF SKIDBY. LIVED BARROW HAVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE. WELL KNOWN IN HULL, WITHERNSEA AND DRIFFIELD DISTRICTS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 9TH AUGUST 1914. POSTED TO FRANCE IN NOVEMBER 1914, WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, AT CUINCHY, ON 25TH JANUARY 1915, AGED 20. HIS … Read more
BORN 1889 ARDWICK, MANCHESTER. SON OF WILLIAM TAYLOR (1863-1927) AND RUTH HEATHCOTE SMITH (1860-1935), OF 7 BERKELEY TERRACE, CONVENT LANE, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A STONEMASON, FROM HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AS A BRICKLAYER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, COLDSTREAM GUARDS. POSTED … Read more
BORN SOUTHCOATES, HULL, 1897. THIRD SON OF WILLIAM & ALICE STOKES, OF 4, SABINA AVENUE, BALFOUR STREET, HULL & 1, SUNNYHILL, POTTERILL LANE, SUTTON ON HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). SON OF A SHIP YARD DRILLER. HE HAD TWO OLDER BROTHERS AND SEVEN SISTERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 8/12/1914. SERVED WITH THE … Read more
BORN HULL 12/3/1894. SON OF LATE JOHN HENRY & SARAH ANN STANIFORTH, OF 52, WHITE STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 10, WAVERLEY TERRACE, VILLA PLACE, HULL. A PLUMBER’S LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, COLSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/10/1917, AGED 23. COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, … Read more
BORN DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, 1892. CHRISTENED AS ALFRED GEORGE SPIRES, BUT KNOWN AS GEORGE. ELDEST SON OF ALFRED RICHARD SPIRES (1853-1918) & MARGARET SPIRES, OF 7, ASH GROVE, ABBEY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 21, PENNINGTON STREET, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND A SISTER. HE JOINED RECKITTS 0N 26/04/1907. WORKED AS A … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF WALTER SMITH & EMMA JANE (DOWDY) SMITH, AT 29 ABBEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A CONFECTIONER BY TRADE. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARD. WOUNDED IN THE THIGH AT LA BASSEE, ON 22/12/1914. INVALIDED TO SHEFFIELD HOSPITAL AND A CONVALSCENT HOME, IN NEWARK, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE … Read more
BORN HAWERBY, LINCS, 1885. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF CHARLES & FANNY SIMMONS. KNOWN AS BILL. LEFT TWO SISTERS & BROTHER IN LAWS. WENT MISSING ON 21/1/15.
BORN HULL 1895. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF GEORGE & BLANCHE SHIPLEY OF 5 RICHARDS BUILDINGS, SYKES STREET, HULL AND 57 BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL. PRIOR TO THE WAR, HE WORKED FOR MESSRS. JA SCOTT, LIGHTER OWNERS, HIGH STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN SEPTEMBER 1914. SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/03/1917, AGED … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. ST LUKES. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED WITH BROTHER & SISTER ABOVE. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. GENERAL LABOURER.
BORN NEWBOLD, YORKS 1888. A NATIVE OF ANLABY COMMON, HULL. ENLISTED HULL. HE SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS, IN THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE IS FEATURED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 27/10/1914. * HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/10/1914, AGED 26. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER’S … Read more
BORN HULL 1882. SON OF CHARLES THOMAS RICHOMOND & EMMA RICHMOND, OF 12 MELTON TERRACE, LIME STREET, HULL. SON OF A MACHINEMAN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HUSBAND OF BRIDGETT RICHMOND (BORN 12 MAR 1895), AT 20, SPITTLE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED FOR THE BRITISH OIL AND CAKE MLLS, HULL. … Read more
BORN HULL 1887. SON OF SOLOMAN & JESSIE MARY ANN PARKER (1860-1939), OF 65 ARUNDEL STREET, HULL. A REGULAR SOLDIER, WHEN WAR BEGAN. HE ARRIVED IN THE FRANCE ON 13/08/1914, WITH THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS, AS PART OF THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT YPRES, ON 29/10/1914, AGED 25. HE IS COMMEMORATED … Read more
BORN HESSLE, 1894. SON OF HENRY (HARRY) PLUMMER ( 1855-1912) AND SARAH ANN JEWITT (1859-1941), OF 5, HARDINGS SQUARE, NEW GEORGE STREET, HULL AND LATER HESSLE. SON OF A GENERAL LABOURER. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. A FORMER BUS CONDUCTOR. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, … Read more
BORN GLOUCESTER 1885. SON OF DANIEL McPHAIL MERRYLESS (1860-1936) AND ELIZA HARRISON (1862-1911). ONE OF NINE CHILDREN AT 86 , SPYVEE STREET, HULL. MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, JULY 1913. HIS WIFE VIOLET BREWER AND DAUGHTER JOYCE MERRYLEES (BORN 1914), LIVED AT 7, WASHINGTON VILLAS, ROSMEAD STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAS BEEN N THE … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. ONLY SON OF ALBERT JAMES AND ANNIE ELIZABETH McNEILL, OF 18, GORDON STREET, HULL. BROTHER TO ALICE McNEILL. BEFORE ENLISTING HE WORKED AS A CLERK, FOR MESSRS T.W. WILSON. HE WAS ALSO A SUNDAY SCHOOL SCHOLAR, AND CHOIR BOY AT ST MATTHEWS CHURCH, BOULEVARD. HE SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS AND … Read more
BORN HULL 1877. HUSBAND OF ANNIE E (CAPEWELL) AT 38, STEPNEY LANE, HULL. ELDEST SON OF MARY & HORATIO ROSS WATT MARSHALL – 40 & 10 PORTLAND STREET. HIS BROTHER JAMES WEIGHTON MARSHALL DIED IN 1917. FORMER BAKER BEFORE THE WAR. HE HAD SERVED 12 YEARS WITH COLOURS AND RESERVES AND HIS TIME EXPIRED IN … Read more
BORN GRAVESEND, KENT 1886. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1910. HUSBAND OF DORA (NEVIS) LYNCH, LIVED AT- 2 GRANVILLE TERRACE, CHURCHILL STREET, HEDON ROAD, 15 CLARENCE AVENUE, DELHI STREET (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 29 FRODSHAM STREET, MARFLEET, HULL. A FORMER DOCKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FOUGHT AT MONS AND THE REAR GUARD ACTION WITH THE BRITISH … Read more
BORN RIPLINGHAM, BEVERLEY, YORKSHIRE, 1894. SON OF JOSEPH HENRY HIGHT (1874-1958) & MARY HANNAH LOFT (1874-1953), AT 193, REGENT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 10, ST LUKES STREET, HULL, CWGC ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. KILLED IN ACTION ON 31/07, 1917, AGED 23, SERVING WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, COLDSTREAM GUARDS. COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE … Read more
BORN GARTON, DRIFFIELD 1891. LIVED IN HULL. ONLY SON OF FRANCIS JOHN LEPPINGTON AND MARY ANN LILL (1867-1953), AT 3, BELLE VIEW, MIDDLEBURG STREET, HULL &63, WYNBURG STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HE HAD TWO SISTERS, EMILY & ANNE ELIZABETH, HE WORKED AS A WEIGHING MACHINE FITTER IN STOKE (1911 CENSUS) AND AS A CLERK … Read more
BORN ST MARYS, LEIGH, LANCS 1895. SON OF JOSEPH AND MARGARET KNOWLES, 7 STEPNEY GROVE, FLEET STREET, HULL. A GENERAL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS ON 23/07/1913, IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE WITHTHE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 13/10/1914, AGED 20. HIS 46 FRANCIS STREET, HULL, ADDRESS IS FROM THE … Read more
BORN HULL 07/11/1894. SON OF THOMAS & MARGARET GORMAN, OF 57, WEST STREET & 95, SPRING STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A LABOURER. HIS BROTHER, PTE. FRANK GORMAN, ASC ALSO SERVED AT THIS ADDRESS. ANDREW WAS EDUCATED AT ST CHARLES RC SCHOOL, HULL. HE WAS A FORMER TRAM CONDUCTOR ON THE SPRING BANK … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF THOMAS RANDERSON GOULD (185501906) & SARAH CARR (1859-1950), OF 193, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL AND 40 NEWINGTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HE HAD ONE BROTHER AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED FOR THE HULL CORPORATION (1911 CENSUS). HE ENELISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON … Read more
BORN BATTERSEA LONDON 1891. SON OF ALEXANDER FRANCES (1857-1894) AND FANNY ELLEN MAYSTON (1857-1947). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE LIVED IN HULL AND WORKED AS AN ASSISTANT TEACHER AT HULL’S SEAMAN ORPHANGE, SPRINGBANK. HE LATER LIVED LEISTON, SUFFOLK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 17/10/1915, AGED 25. … Read more
BORN HULL 1884. LIVED CASTLEFORD. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZABETH FLEMING, OF 2 IRVING TERRACE, CASTLEFORD, YORKSHIRE (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). ENLISTED LEEDS. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION ON 31ST JULY 1917, AGED 33. HIS NAME IS COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE MEMORIAL, YPRES. Name Fred Fleming Birth Place Hull … Read more
BORN HALSHAM, YORKSHIRE, 1877. SON OF WILLIAM JAMES FEWSON (1842-1930) & MARY INGLEBY (1850-1929), OF 19 CAMDEN STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND THE BUTCHER’S SHOP AT 446 ANLABY ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). LIKE HIS FATHER, HE WAS A BUTCHER. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION COLDSTREAM GUARDS. HE WENT TO FRANCE, ON … Read more
BORN MOLESCROFT, YORKS 1894. SON OF GEORGE (1866-1953) & MARGARET DUNN, OF BEVERLEY AND 21, ARTHUR STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FARM FOREMAN. HE WORKED AS A HORSEMAN ON A FARM. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, WATSON DUNN WHO WORKED WITH HIM. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 26/11/1914. SERVED WITH THE 1ST … Read more
Lance Corporal George Herbert Dunn (1890-1916) of Hornsea George Herbert Dunn was born in 1890, in Hornsea , the youngest of six children born to George Dunn, a gardener, and his wife Isabella. Son of George and Isabella Dunn, of Church Lane. Withernwick, Hull. George Herbert served in the 1st Battalion of the Coldstream Guards. … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. ELDEST SON OF DAVID BATTY DOUGLAS & ALICE DAWSON – 94 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE AND THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HIS FATHER WAS AN INKS WORK LABOURER. JOSEPH WORKED AS A FARM HAND IN ANLABY. ENLISTED IN THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. BURIED AT HULL NORTHERN CEMETERY, AGED 25.
BORN SOUTHCOATES, HULL 1896. SON OF WILTON CURWEN & ALICE BEAUMONT, OF 17 CORNWALL GARDENS, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL AND LATER 207 BRECK ROAD, LIVERPOOL. A BLACKSMITH’S STRIKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 14/08/1913. A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER. SERVED WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS, IN THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE DIED OF WOUNDS ON ON 28/10/1914, … Read more
BORN HULL, 1882. SON OF JOSEPH COX AND SARAH ANN MAINPRIZE, OF 43, MAPLE STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED ON 18/12/1906. HIS WIFE, EMMA JANE (PRESTON) SHARP, LIVED AT 6, WALTERS TERRACE, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL, WITH DAUGHTER OLIVE (BORN 15/05/1907). JAMES COX HAD BEEN A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER AND REVERSIST. SERVED IN SOUTH AFRICA. HE WORKED … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF MRS MARY McGAHEY – 3 CLARENCE AVENUE, BEDFORD STREET & THIS ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 03/02/1915. SERVED THREE YEARS WITH THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION AT CAMBRAI, ON 27/11/1917, AGED 21. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HIS MOTHER MARY McGAHEY. HIS … Read more
BORN HULL 1891. SON OF RICHARD BOOKER, OF 81 DAY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) & 4, WILLOW TERRACE, REGENT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A FORMER HULL DOCK LABOURER AND JOINED THE ARMY IN 1910. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 25/05/1910 AND WAS A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER WITH THE 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS WHEN WAR … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JOSEPH BLENKINSOP (1853-1931) & MARY ANN KIRBY (1858-1932), OF SWINE. SON OF A FARM LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND SIX SISTER. HE WORKED AS A FARM HORSEMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 12215, 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, AT RICHEBOUG, FRANCE, ON 31/03/1915, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. … Read more
BORN HULL 1889. ENLISTED SEPTEMBER 1914. HE WENT TO FRONT AT THE END OF FEBRUARY 1915 AND WAS KILLED ON 12TH MARCH 1915, AGED 26. SHOT THROUGH THE HEAD. HE HAD BEEN MARRIED THREE YEARS AND LEFT A WIDOW, CATHERINE & 3 CHILDREN (CATHERINE, GERTRUDE AND JOHN) AT 5, POPLAR PARADE, CHAPMAN STREET, HULL, AND … Read more
BORN HULL 1/11/1887. SON OF SEPTIMUS & MARY JANE BILTON. MARRIED, BUT LIVED WITH WIDOWED MOTHER A 73 ARUNDLE STREET, HULL. EDUCATED AT FISH STREET COUNCIL SCHOOL. EX NER. ENLISTED 1903. SERVED FOR ELEVEN YEARS AND THEN BECAME MASTER OF THE YORK WORKHOUSE. CALLED UP AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. KILLED IN ACTION ON 16/9/1914. … Read more
BORN HULL 12/10/1886. SON OF JAMES BARLOW (1842-1894) AND ALICE ROSEBELL HAINS ( 1861-1905). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. HE MARRIED SARAH ELLEN HIGGINS, AT HULL, IN 1905. THEY LIVED AT 9 LOMBARD TERRACE, WILLIAMSON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE SON, WILLIAM HENRY, BORN 20/11/1907. … Read more
BORN WOOD GREEN, MIDDLESEX 1885. SON OF JULIA THULBOURN (1861-1925) & HARRY ANTHONY (1861-1928). SON OF A FLOUR MILL OFFICE CLERK. THE FAMILY LIVED IN LONDON, WITHERNSEA AND AT 12 , SWINBURNE STREET, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 30/03/1916, AGED 30. COMMEMORATED … Read more
