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Last Name
Regiment
Address
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11 , WHARNCLIFFE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
13/11/1916
       
Aged
33
BORN BECCLES, SUFFOLK, 1883. ALIAS "COPERMAN". SON OF FREDERICK COPEMAN (1847-1890) AND FRANCES ALICE LEADER (1851-1926), OF SUFFOLK AND NORFORK. A FISHERMAN. HE LIVED BRADFORD & HULL. HE HAD AN TWO BROTHERS, JESSE AND JOHN AND FIVE SISTERS. HE MARRIED SARAH MARIA JILLINGS (1883-1979) AT WANGFORD, SUFFOLK, IN 1906 AGED 27. THEIR SON, […]
14 GEORGES PLACE, FINKLE STREET, MYTON GATE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
04/06/1916
       
Aged
19
BORN SUTTON ON HULL 1897. SON OF MICHAEL BURNS (1864-1945) & CATHERINE (KATE) SHERIDAN (1868-1934) OF 14 GEORGES PLACE, FINKLE STREET, MYTON GATE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THE FAMILY LIVED AT 16 ANN'S PLACE CHAPMAN STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). ONE OF 12 CHILDREN MANY OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY. WORKED AS A BOILER MAKER'S LABOURER. HE ENL […]
3 GARDEN PLACE, RAIKES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
30/12/1915
       
Aged
18
BORN HULL 26/02/1897. SON OF JOHN BURNS ABOVE. COMMEMORATED ON THE CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, KENT, UK. HMS Natal, British, Warrior class Armoured Cruiser, blew up and sank at her moorings in the Cromarty Firth, Scotland. Over 400 lives lost. The cause was speculated about at the time and there were conspiracy theories; sabotage was feared […]
19 NORMAN STREET, FAILSWORTH, GREATER MANCHESTER, NORTH WEST ENGLAND, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
19/03/1918
       
Aged
36
Son of William Henry and Ann Burns of 10, Norman St.. Failsworth, Manchester. Buried Hull Hedon Road Cemetery. CWGC records.
15, Wood Lane, Beverley, Yorks.
       
Died on
11/10/1918
       
Aged
23
Born Beverley, 1895. Son of William and Sarah Burr, of 15, Wood Lane, Beverley, Yorks. His father was a groom in the Beverley racing stables. He worked as a farm servant and stable boy. Enlisted at Hull, December 1914. Served with the East Riding Yeomanry. Later 1/4th & 8th E.Yorks, 6th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment. Killed in acti […]
15 GEORGE TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
07/05/1919
       
Aged
37
BORN HULL 1882. SON OF CHARLES EDWARD BURR (1846-1919) AND NAOMI ELLEN BLANCHARD (1850- ) HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1904. HIS WIFE MIRRIAM (ROGERSON) & CHILDREN JAMES, FRANK, GEORGE AND MIRRIAM, LIVING NO 6 AND 15, GEORGE TERRACE, KENT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS AN OIL MILLER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVA […]
2, Well Lane Bridlington, East Yorkshire
       
Died on
21/04/1917
       
Aged
21
Born Bridlington, 1896. Son of Thomas and Jane Burrell, of 2, Well Lane Bridlington, East Yorkshire (war pension address). Son of a Gardener. He was a Nurseryman, at this address (1911 Census). He enlisted in Hull. Served as a Gunner in the Royal Field Artillery, "A" Bty. 251st Bde. Killed in action, on 21/04/1917, aged 21. Buried at Wa […]
Anduramba, Queensland, Australia
       
Died on
30/04/1918
       
Aged
23
Born at Swan Creek, Warwick, Queensland, 1895. Son of James Burrell and Lucy Elizabeth Vernon, of Anduramba, Queensland. Worked as a Farmer. Served in the Militia for 12 months when he enlisted at Warwick, Queensland, on 20/08/1914. His army records describe his as 5 foot 10 inches tall, 140 lbs weight, 32-35 inch chest size, blue eyes. […]
7 LUTHER TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
09/08/1915
       
Aged
38
BORN HUNSLET, LEEDS, 1877. SON OF THOMAS BURRILL (1856-1914) & EMMA BURRILL (1851-1930), OF 7 LUTHER TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL. MARRIED AT GRIMSBY REGISTRY OFFICE, ON 16/11/1907. HUSBAND OF MAUD ETHEL SISSONS (1885-1959) & CHILDREN LIVED AT 24 JACKSON'S ROAD, SCUNTHORPE. A FORMER CLERK, FOR MS DUNHAM'S, HULL. HE WAS WORKI […]
248 PARK ROW, COTTINGHAM, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
24/08/1918
       
Aged
19
The Salvation Army was active in Cottingham in 1915. Many of them fought in the war and survived. The only member of the Salvation Army Band to lose his life in the war was Robert Bursell, when he was sixteen, though he looks younger. Robert Ernest Bursell (born 1899) was the son of Frederick, a labourer with Cottingham Urban District Co […]
2 NEVILLS TERRACE, VAUXHALL GROVE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
22/09/1914
       
Aged
46
BORN BOSTON, LINCS, 26/05/1869. SON OF GEORGE ROBERT & HANNAH BURSNALL. MARRIED SCULCOATES. HULL, 1895. CATHERINE ELIZABETH FIELDING WHO DIED IN 1896. THEY HAD A DAUGHTER ISOBEL. HIS SECOND WIFE ELIZABETH CLAPHAM AND SON JAMES LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. FRANCIS BURSNALL SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICA WAR. HE WAS A REGULAR ROYAL NAVY STO […]
NORTH COTTAGE, COTTINGHAM, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
24/09/1918
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1899. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM GUY BURSTALL & RUTH SKINNER, OF COTTINGHAM AND WEST GARTH, DRIFFIELD. EDUCATED AT  HYMERS COLLEGE, HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE ON THE 6TH JULY 1917. HE SERVED WITH THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND WAS ATTACHED TO THE 1ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, WHEN HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT ST QUENTIN, ON 24/ […]
178 , HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
29/06/1916
       
Aged
36
BORN 1890 REIGHTON. SON OF JOHN & JANE. WIFE EVA BURT ABOVE. EX NER JOINER. HDM 12/12/16 & 29/6/17. NB: A/B ROBERT BURT - 14 MYRTLE AVE, WELLSTEAD ST.
13 CLAREMONT VILLAS, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
16/05/1918
       
Aged
35
BORN HULL 29/6/1882. WIFE LILY M BURTENSHAW & 4 CHILDREN ABOVE. SON OF HENRY & CLARA KERRISON.
7 RYDAL TERRACE, LANSDOWNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
19/02/1918
       
Aged
33
BORN HULL 1884. SON OF CHARLES EDWIN & ELEANOR BURTON ABOVE. BROS CHARLES F & JOHN W SERVED FRANCE & CHINA. HDM 15/3/18. ALSO LEFT 6 SISTERS. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ALBERT EDWARD BURTON 22617. Born 4th September 1884, Albert was the seventh of nine children to Charles and Eleanor Burton of 7 Rydal Terrace, Lansdowne Street, Hu […]
281 , ANLABY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
07/01/1917
       
Aged
38
BORN SKIRLAUGH 1878. EMPLOYED AS A BUTCHER. HE MARRIED AT GAINSBOROUGH, IN 1901. LIVED WITH WIFE, EDITH HELEN BINGHAM (1879-1965) AND THEIR SON FRANK BURTON, AT 281 ANLABY ROAD, HULL. HIS MOTHER LIVED AT 13 GROVESNOR STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS AT 22ND LONDON CASUALTY CL […]
CARLTON, NOTTINGHAM, , EAST MIDLANDS, UK
       
       
Died on
11/07/1916
       
Aged
33
BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JOHN & SIREMA  BURTON. ENLISTED BRIEFLY IN THE LONDON REGIMENT IN 1908. DESERTED IN 1909. A WAREHOUSEMAN IN CIVILIAN LIFE. HE SERVED AT SEA DURING THE WAR. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. CALYPSO SS was a 2,876grt British Merchant ship built in 1904 by Earle’s Sb. & Eng. Co., Ltd., […]
70 , SELBY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Died on
26/09/1917
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1898. ELDEST SON OF ROBERT & ALICE BURTON, OF SELBY STREET HULL, AND 13 TRINITY GROVE, HESSLE. WORKED AS A FARM ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS) AND WITH HIS FATHER, AT ANNISON'S CABS, WITHAM, HULL. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND/6TH SHERWOOD FORESTER. KILLED IN ACTION 26/09/1917, AGED 19. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO […]
87 GUILDFORD STREET, POPLAR, , LONDON, United Kingdom
       
       
Died on
24/08/1921
Sergeant 314136, H.M. Airship R 38, Royal Air Force. Died on Wednesday 24th August 1921. Husband of Mrs. E. Burton, of 87, Guildford St., Poplar, London. Commemorated in HULL WESTERN CEMETERY, Yorkshire. "R 38" Memorial. The R38 class (also known as the A class) of rigid airships was designed for Britain's Royal Navy during the final mon […]
12 OAKLAND VILLA, MARSHALL STREET, HULL,L, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
18/08/1916
       
Aged
19
BORN HULL 1897. ENLISTED HULL. HDM SEPT. 1916. SON OF GEORGE THOMAS & BETSY ANN BURTON OF 12 OAKLAND VILLA, MARSHALL STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR FIELD & CO, HULL MARKET PLACE. HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED AS A CYCLIST WITH THE 5TH EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALION. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 18/08/1916, AGED 19. HIS DEATH WAS REPO […]