Hull Pals Memorial Post. SERGEANT HENRY BAXTER 11/14. Born in 1889, Henry was the fourth of six sons to Francis and Eliza Baxter, of 84, Courtney Street, Holderness Road, Hull. An Iron Moulder before the war, he queued outside Hull City Hall on Monday 7th September 1914 to join the new Pals Battalion, the 11th East Yorkshire's, 2nd Hul […]
Private
277 , WINCOLMLEE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
29/04/1917
Aged
25
Born Hull 1891. Son of Joseph Thomas & Mary Elizabeth Brock, of 277 Wincolmlee, Hull. His three brother, and sister, Elsie lived at the same address. He worked for the Angelo Oil mills, Wincolmlee, and had served in the 4th East Yorkshire Territorials for four years. He married at St Mark's Church, Hull, on 24th May 1913. His wife […]
BORN HULL 29/05/1893. SON OF THOMAS GAMBLE (1854-1929) & ANNIE ELIZABETH POUGHER (1855-1932), OF 135 GLASGOW STREET, HULL. BOTH SONS WERE KILLED IN THE WAR. A BUTCHER'S APPRENTICE, EMPLOYED BY MR WASS, BUTCHER, HESSLE ROAD. HE WAS 5 FOOT 6 INCHES TALL, 38 INCH CHEST & WEIGHED 141 LBS. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 17/11/1914. […]
Died on
20/05/1917
Aged
22
Born Quarrington, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 1894. Son of Henry Harby (1860-1927) and Louisa Rush (1857-1922), of 33 King Street, Grimethorpe, Barnsley. He had four brothers and four sisters. An Apprentice Barber (1911 Census) and Coal Miner in Barnsley. Described as 5 foot, 4 inches tall, 120 lbs weight, 34-37 inch chest, hazel eyes, brow […]
Lance Corporal
18 , PENDRILL STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
06/05/1917
Aged
21
BORN WARTER, YORKSHIRE, 1896. SON OF ANTHONY BANNISTER JOHNSON (1863-1933) & SARA ELLEN HODGSON, OF 18, PENDRILL STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. KILLED AT OPPY WOOD ON 06/05/1917, AGED 21. HIS DEATH AND ADDRESS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 22/05/1917. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE CL […]
8 HERBERTS TERRACE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
03/05/1917
Aged
24
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF ANGUS McDONALD (1866-1939) & HARRIET JANE YATES (1866-1938), OF 6, WEST DOCK VILLA, WEST DOCK AVENUE, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A BOILER MAKER AND SHIP'S PLATER. HE MARRIED FLORENCE KATE HOLMES (1897-1979), IN HULL, ON 20/07/1913. THEY LIVED AT 8, HERBERT'S TERRACE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS), WITH THEIR SO […]
Private
7 JENNINGS TERRACE, STANLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
29/04/1917
Aged
41
BORN HULL 1876. HIS PARENTS DECEASED. HE HAD FOUR BROTHER. HE MARRIED IN 1916. HIS WIFE JANE LONGHORN LIVED AT 7 JENNINGS TERRACE, STANLEY STREET, HULL (HIS ARMY ADDRESS). A NEWSAGENTS ASSISTANT, FOR WH SMITHS & SONS, CHAPEL STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 11/12/1915. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 10 INCHES TALL, 37 INCH CHEST, 129 LBS […]
