Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
Born 1872. Married on 8/11/1914. Husband of Ellen at 46, Great Thornton Street, Hull (War Pension address). Their son, Herbert Hoyle had been killed in the war. Thomas Herbert Hoyle served as Private, 3/6937, East Yorkshire Regiment. Died on 27/12/1921, aged 49. Buried at New Wortley Cemetery, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
Born Hull, 1898, Son of Arthur Thwaite (1873-1924) and Christiana Elizabeth Bennett (1876–1947), of 89, Adelaide Street, Hull (1911 census) and 21, Great Thornton Street, Hull (war pension address). Son of a wagon Driver. He had two brothers and one sister, Agnes. Served in the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, and Royal Army Medical Corps. Discharged … Read more
Born Aldershot, Hampshire, 19/03/1889. Son of Thomas Herbert Hoyle and Ellen Hoyle, of 46, Great Thornton Street, Hull (War Pension address). His parents ran a cafe in Witham, Hull. He had two younger brothers, George and Charles Hoyle. He resided at Straddlethorpe, Gilberdyke (near Brough), where he worked as a farm, horseman. He was 5 … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY TODD (1860-1916) AND ADA ROBINSON (1857-1901), OF 2 JANE STREET, HULL AND BIRMINGHAM BUILDINGS, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A BLACKSMITH STRIKER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7 INCHES TALL, 127 LBS WEIGHT, 34.5 INCH CHEST. “FRESH” COMPLEXION. BLUE EYES, BROWN HAIR, CHURCH … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. SON OF EDWARD TENNISON (1853-1936 & LAURA PLUMMER (1865-1941), OF 109 GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. A CHEMIST ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ALFRED TENNISON 11/822. Born in March 1896, Alfred was the youngest of four children to Edward … Read more
BORN 1896. SON OF WILLIAM AND ADOLPHINE MAACK. HIS PARENTS WERE FROM GERMANY. SON OF A MOTOR CYCLE ENGINEER. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. FORMERLY EMPLOYED AT THE POST TYPE WRITING COMPANY, SCALE LANE, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER AT THIS ADDRESS. HIS PARENTS LIVED 35 PORTER STREET AND THEN 167 WALKER STREET. HE ENLISTED … Read more
BORN HULL 1894. SON OF GEORGE HENRY HARRISON & BARBARA HARRISON, OF 29 MANCHESTER STREET, HULL & 1 HENRY’S PLACE, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A DOCK LABOURER WHO HAD SPENT THREE TRIPS AS COAL TRIMMER, ON STEAM SHIPS. HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY, AT HULL, ON 11/06/1917. POSTED AFTER TRAINING TO THE 2/5TH … Read more
BORN HULL 1872. LIVED HULL. ENLISTED BRADFORD. WIFE ANNIE WARD & 10 CHILDREN. SHIP PAINTER. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS.
BORN HULL 1884. A HULL PAL. SON OF ROBERT HENRY TOMLINSON & ANNIE TOMLINSON, OF 102 , GREAT THORNTON ST, HULL, (ARMY ADDRESS). A RULLYMAN. 5 FOOT, 8.5 INCHES TALL, 165 LBS WEIGHT, 38.5 INCH CHEST, GREY EYES, AND BROWN HAIR, ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION. HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON 28/09/1914. SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. … Read more
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF EDWARD TENNISON (1853-1936 & LAURA PLUMMER (1865-1941), OF 109 GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER, MAUD. A SINGLE MAN WHO RESIDED WITH HIS PARENTS AT THIS ADDRESS. HE WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT … Read more
BORN HULL 1883. HIS PARENTS LIVED AT 43 SHERBURN STREET, HULL. HUSBAND OF MATILDA ALICE REVIS (BORN 28 NOV 1885) OF 93, BELMONT STREET, HULL AND 73, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, IVY LILIAN, BORN 21 MARCH 1903. HE WORKED AS A COAL TEAMER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED … Read more
BORN HULL 1884. WIFE HARRIET ABOVE.
BORN HULL. A REGULAR SOLDIER. LEFT A WIFE AND ONE CHILD AT 5 GREAT THORNTON STREET. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 14TH MARCH 1916. *
BORN HULL 1894. HULL PAL. SON OF JOSEPH LEWIS & LOUISA HALL (1866-1939), OF 17, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL & 8, DERRINGHAM STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES) AND 111, WAVERLEY STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SURVIVING SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A HAIRDRESSER. LIVING AT 46, BACHELOR STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). DESCRIBED AS 5 … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. ONLY SON OF JOHN LEE (1871-1950) & MARY ALICE BEAUTIMAN (1870-1953) OF 52, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A MASTER BRICKLAYER. HE HAD TWO SISTERS, MURIEL AND BERTHA. HE WAS EDUCATED AT HULL’S CONSTABLE STREET SCHOOL, WHERE HE WON A SCHOLARSHIP TO THE BOULEVARD SECONDARY SCHOOL. WHILE THERE … Read more
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF EDWARD STEPHEN & ANNIE ELIZABETH JOHNSON, OF 3 EMMAS TERRACE, MARMADUKE STREET, HESSLE ROAD, AND 82 GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A SAW MILLER LIKE HIS BROTHER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/5TH BORDER REGIMENT, ‘D’ COMPANY. DIED OF WOUNDS AT MANCHESTER MILITARY HOSPITAL, ON 03/10/1916, … Read more
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF EDWARD STEPHEN JOHNSON & ANNIE ELIZABETH JOHNSON, OF EMMAS TERRACE, MARMADUKE STREET, HESSLE ROAD (1911 CENSUS), AND 82 GREAT THORNTON ST, HULL (WAR PNSION ADDRESS). A SAW MILLER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITHT HE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/04/1917, AGED 24. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS … Read more
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF HENRY JAMES JEFFREY (1872-1849) & ETHEL JEFFREY (1884-1918), OF 45 LISTER STREET, HULL. AND 69 , GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL. ONE OF THREE SONS LOST IN THE WAR. EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, C.D. HOLMES, AS A HOUSE PAINTER’S APPRENTICE. HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS REPORTED … Read more
BORN HULL 1892. HULL PAL. AKA ‘JIM’. SON OF HENRY JAMES JEFFREY & ETHEL JEFFREY, OF 45 LISTER STREET, HULL. AND 69 , GREAT THORNTON ST, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. HE WAS THE GRANDSON OF CAPTAIN, GEORGE JEFFREY. HE WAS SENT TO A WAKEFIELD REFORMATORY SCHOOL, ON 07/10/1907 … Read more
Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ROBERT FISHER 201258. Born 1887, the second of four children to Robert Fisher (1864-1940) and Annie Fisher (1864-1892), of 92 Rosmead Street, Hull. Husband of Elizabeth at 11, New Buildings, Great Thornton Street, Hull (War Pension address). Robert was a Timber Foreman prior to enlistment at Hull City Hall on … Read more
BORN HULL 1890. HULL PAL. WIFE FLORENCE ABOVE. SON OF JOHN CHARLES & ANNIE ELIZABETH EDDON OF HULL. KILLED IN ACTION.
