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BORN BEVERLEY, 1883.  SON OF THOMAS & EMMA CAMPEY, 50, WOOD LANE, BEVERLEY. HE LIVED HULL AT 84, SELBY STREET, HULL. WORKED AS A CONDUCTOR FOR THE HULL CORPORATION TRAMWAYS. HE ENLISTED AT HULL WHEN WAR BEGAN. SERVED IN THE 1ST KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS. DIED OF FEVER, AS A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 21/04/1915, AGED 32. HIS WIFE CECILL […]

BORN HULL 1887 SON OF SAMUEL GLOVER CAMPION (1854-1930) & MARY ANNIE OLIVER (1861-1925), LIVING AT 7 WALLER STREET AND 3 BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. SON OF A FISH DEALER. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN, INCLUDING SIX SONS. THREE DIED IN THE WAR. THE BROTHERS WORKED ON THE HULL DOCKS AND RAILWAYS. A RAILWAY SHUNTER AND PORTER. WORKI […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF SAMUEL GLOVER CAMPION (1854-1930) & MARY ANNIE OLIVER (1861-1925), LIVING AT 7 WALLER STREET AND 3 BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSS). SON OF A FISH DEALER. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN, INCLUDING SIX SONS. THREE DIED IN THE WAR. THE BROTHERS WORKED ON THE HULL DOCKS AND RAILWAYS. JOSEPH WAS […]

BORN HULL 1892. FIFTH SON OF SAMUEL GLOVER CAMPION (1854-1930) & MARY ANNIE OLIVER (1861-1925), LIVING AT 7 WALLER STREET AND 3 BALFOUR STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSS). SON OF A FISH DEALER. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN, INCLUDING SIX SONS. THREE DIED IN THE WAR. THE BROTHERS WORKED ON THE HULL DOCKS AND RAILWAYS.WALTER […]

BORN HULL 1900. ELDEST SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZA CAMPION, OF  18 CRANBOURNE TERRACE, WILLIAMSON STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 42 HODGSON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS AUNT & UNCLE LIVED IN CANADA. BROTHER TO MABEL, GEORGE, CHARLOTTE, DORIS, JAMES AND IDA. A RULLYMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 09/02/1918, AGED 18 YEARS AND […]

BORN HULL 1885.  SON OF JOHN HENRY & ELIZA, OF 104, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED FOR SEVEN YEARS AS A SOLDIER WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 08/09/1914. HE WAS KILLED AT YPRES, ON 21/09/1915, AGED 28. (HDM 19/08/1918). HE IS BURIED AT WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES, BELGIUM. HE L […]

Born Aldbrough, East Yorkshire, 1896. Only son of John Canham (1845-1908) and Sarah Ann Dean (1863-1903). He had one sister, Dorothy Canham (1893-1977). A farm worker, in Aldbrough Hull (1911 Census). Enlisted Hull. Served in the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment. Killed on the Somme, 15/09/1916, aged 20. He is commemorate don the Thiepval […]

Born Norwich, Norfolk, 1881. He married at Beverley, in 1908. Husband of Elizabeth (Gooding) Canham, of 2, Hobson's Yard, North Bar St., Beverley, Yorks. His family lived at Coombs Yard North Bar Within. Enlisted Beverley. Regular soldier with the 10th Yorkshire regiment, based in Colchester, Essex (1911 Census). Served as acting Corpora […]

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF PETER CANNELL AND MARY ANN (KNOWN AS POLLY) PENROSE, WHO WERE BOTH BORN IN HULL. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 15 WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL. THEY LATER MOVED TO BRADFORD AND LIVED AT 8 LITTLE CROSS STREET, BRADFORD AND 10B MYRTLE STREET, LEEDS ROAD, BRADFORD. JOHN CANNELL WAS A REGULAR SOLDIER. SERVING IN INDIA AS NO:641 2N […]

BORN HULL 1891. SECOND SON OF MRS ELEANOR & THE LATE R H CANNELL OF 9 CLIFFORD STREET, HORNSEA. ONLY HAD ONE OLDER BROTHER - ROLAND. WALTER WAS UNMARRIED AND HAD NO CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A HOUSE FURNISHER ASSISTANT. LIVED WITH HIS GRANDMOTHER ELLEN SEDON, AT 263 SPRING BANK AND 1 CLAREMONT TERRACE, DAY STREET, HULL. WALTER ENLISTED […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF PETER CANNELL AND MARY ANN (KNOWN AS POLLY) PENROSE, WHO WERE BOTH BORN IN HULL. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 15 WITHERNSEA STREET, HULL. THEY LATER MOVED TO BRADFORD AND LIVED AT 8 LITTLE CROSS STREET, BRADFORD AND 10B MYRTLE STREET, LEEDS ROAD, BRADFORD. PTE, PETER CANNELL, 15679, 10TH WYR, WAS KILLED ON THE 1ST JULY 1 […]

BORN HULL 1876. SON OF LATE PATRICK & ANN CANNON, HULL. LODGED AT THIS ADDRESS. KILLED BY MINE LAID BY SUBMARINE UC62 ON VOYAGE FROM TYNE. SS Hazelwood, built by Ropner & Son, Stockton in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Gascony SS. Co. Ltd. (L. Walford Ltd.), was a British steamer of 3120 tons. On October 19th, 1917, Ha […]

BORN DUBLIN 1897. LIVED IN HULL. SON OF GEORGE HENRY CANNON (1870-1950) & HANNAH WYETH (1871-1947) AT THIS ADDRESS, AND LATER MOVED TO LONDON. HE LIVED IN HULL. ENLISTED IN SHEFFIELD. SERVED WITH THE 1/5TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 26/07/1917, AGED 20. BURIED AT MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT. HIS GRAVE INSCRIP […]

BORN HULL 1892. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF HENRY & ANNIE CANTY ABOVE. ALSO LIVED 116 WITHAM. HDM 5/2/19. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE CHARLES HENRY CANTY 14/125. Born in September 1892, Charles was the third of five children to Harry and Annie Canty of 116 Witham, Hull. A Shop Assistant before the war, he enlisted at Hull City Hall on […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF FREDERICK CANTY (1867-1919) & LOUISA WOOD (1870-1943), OF 5 THE BEECHES, GODDARD AVENUE, HULL. A LAW CLERK. BROTHER TO JAMES, LEONARD AND EDITH AND DOROTHY. HE MARRIED DULCIE VERA WALKER (1895-1990), IN 1917 AND LIVED IN WILLERBY, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, AS PRIVATE, 2330, & 14328, ARMY CYCLIST CORPS, LI […]

BORN BEVERLEY 1886. SON OF JOHN AND ANNIE ELIZABETH CAPE. BROTHER OF JOHN CAPE, AT THIS ADDRESS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 28/02/1918. (NO CWGC RECORD0. A MERCHANT SEAMAN. HENRY CAPE, SERVED ON THE CARGO SHIP, 'HARROGATE', MINED 50 MILES OFF THE NORWEGIAN COAST, ON PASSAGE FROM HULL TO BERGEN, WITH A CARGO OF COKE […]

BORN HULL 18/5/1892. SON OF JOHN HENRY CAPES (1824-1901) AND LOUISA CAPES AT 6 REGENT TERRACE, REGENT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A TINNER. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY, SERVED IN THE PORTSMOUTH BATTALION. WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI. DIED IN ALEXANDRIA, ON 13/05/1915, AGED 23. BURIED IN EGYPT. HIS NAME IS RECORDED AS KILLED […]

BORN HULL 05/03/1881. SON OF AMBROSE CAPES (1853-1900) & MARY ELIZABETH RICHARDSON, OF 7 MARFLEET TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. A LABOURER. HE LIVED AT 8 ROSEDALE AVENUE, UPTON STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 21/04/1900. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 2 INCHES TALL, BLUE EYES, DARK BROWN HAIR. SERVED TWELVE YEARS AS STOKER […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF GEORGE CAPES (1855-1927) & AUGUSTA SPRING (1855-1930), OF 142, ENGLISH STREET, HULL. A FISH LABOURER, LIKE HIS FATHER. HIS WIFE, JESSIE & DAUGHTER, ANNIE MAIN, BORN 08/03/1912, LIVED AT 136, ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 22836, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. T […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JOHN CAPES (1850-1934) & SABINA HIRST (1851-1905), OF 40 WEST DOCK AVENUE, HULL. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. A FISHERMAN. HE ENLISTED IN THE 11TH EYR, (HULL PALS) ON 07/09/1914. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM, AS 5 FOOT 5.5. INCHES TALL, 171 LBS WEIGHT, 38 INCH CHEST, BLUE EYES, BROWN HAIR, TATTOOS ON FOREARMS. HE ARRI […]