BORN HULL 1895. ALSO KNOWN AS 'TEDDY'. ONLY SON OF EDWARD & EMILY ADAMSON ABOVE. Born in 1895, William was the third of five children to Edward and Emily Adamson of 45 Leonard Street, Beverley Road, Hull. Known as "Teddy", to his friends, he worked as a Tailor prior to the outbreak of war but signed up to fight for King and Country […]
BORN FIRSBY, LINCS, 1892. ENLISTED HULL. MARRIED HULL 1913. WIFE FLORENCE M (CRANE) PORTAS. HULL HEROES WEB SITE.
BORN HULL 1880. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM POTTS AND LUCY ANNIE WESTOBY (1855-1907), OF 1, ST MARK'S SQUARE AND 56, LEONARD STREET, HULL. HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. EMPLOYED AS A PLUMBER (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 6120 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 93051, 2ND DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. DIED OF GUN SHOT WOUN […]
BORN HESSLE 1895. SON OF GEORGE ROBERT & SARAH MARTHA WOODALL. ENLISTED IN HULL PALS. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED ON 08/08/1918, AGED 23. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "DEATH DIVIDES STILL MEMORY CLINGS" Hull Pals Memorial Post. CPL WILLIAM HENRY WOODALL 13/295. Born in Hessle, Yorkshire in 1895 William was the eldest of five children to Geo […]
