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Alec George Army

George, Alec

  • 10th October 2021
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Alec George

Alec George

Rank: Private

Regiment: 7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Annie Georges

Address: 24 Eversfield Place, St Leonards

Other Info:  Killed in France aged 22 on 8th June 1915. According to CWGC, Alec is remembered at Lillers Communal Cemetery, grave reference II.C.24. Alec’s CEF war records can be viewed by searching here.

Published: June 1915 in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer

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Harvey Cecil Wood Royal Air Force

Wood, Harvey Cecil

  • 2nd April 2021
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Harvey Cecil Wood

Harvey Cecil Wood

Rank: Cadet

Regiment: No. 2 Officer’s Technical Training Wing, Royal Air Force, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr George T & Mrs Marion L Wood

Home Address: Stranraer, Saskatchewan, Canada

Other Info: Harvey Wood died of pneumonia aged 21 on 16th July 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records; search here.

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James Willy Army

Willy, James

  • 27th March 2021
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James Willy

James Willy

Rank: Private

Regiment: 123rd Battalion, Canadian Pioneers, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Sarah Willy

Parent’s Address: Wandsworth, London

Wife: Amelia Willy

Home Address: 1064 Dundas Street, Toronto, Ontario

Other Info: James Willy died aged 45 on 5th September 1917. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. The inscription on his grave reads “Gone but not forgotten”.

More information available at Canadian Army Records; search here.

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Percy Guildford Vaughan Army

Vaughan, Percy Guildford

  • 23rd January 2021
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Percy Guildford Vaughan

Percy Guildford Vaughan

Rank: Private

Regiment: Army Service Corps, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Alfred & Mary McKee Vaughan

Sister: Miss Ada Vaughan

Parent’s Address: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

Other Info: Percy Vaughan died aged 48 on 28th February 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records where he is recorded as Smith, search here.

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Alexander Smyth Army

Smyth, Alexander

  • 28th November 2020
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Alexander Smyth

Alexander Smyth (or Smith)

Rank: Company Sergeant Major

Regiment: 75th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Isaac & Mrs Annie Smyth

Parent’s Address: Main Street, Gilford, County Down, Ireland

Other Info: Alexander Smyth died aged 25 on 16th August 1917. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records where he is recorded as Smith, search here.

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Charles Magnus Sahlin Petterson Army

Sahlin, Charles Magnus

  • 14th November 2020
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Charles Magnus Sahlin Petterson

Charles Magnus Sahlin aka Petterson

Rank: Sapper

Regiment: 3rd Tunnelling Company, Canadian Engineers, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Father: Mr Lars Magnus Petterson

Father’s Address: Gustavsberg, Sweden

Other Info: Charles Sahlin died aged 36 of pleurisy on 26th March 1917. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records, search here.

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Ernest Hamilton Robertson Army

Robertson, Ernest Hamilton

  • 25th October 2020
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Ernest Hamilton Robertson

Ernest Hamilton Robertson

Rank: Private

Regiment: 91st Battalion, Training School, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Matthew & Mrs Lilias Robertson (Nee Hastings)

Parents Address: Foxbar, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Other Info: Ernest Hamilton died on 18th September 1917. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records, search here.

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Francois Xavier Rioux Army

Rioux, Francois Xavier

  • 24th October 2020
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Francois Xavier Rioux

Francois (Frank) Xavier Rioux

Rank: Private

Regiment: 20th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Felix & Celina Rioux

Home Address: Wahnapitae, Ontario

Other Info: Frank Rioux died aged 30 of Pneumonia on 8th December 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records, search here.

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Urgel Michaud Army

Michaud, Urgel

  • 31st August 2020
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Urgel Michaud

Urgel Michaud

Rank: Private

Regiment: Royal Canadian Dragoons, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Mother: Mrs H Michaud

Home Address: 60 Sterling Street, Ottawa

Other Info: Urgel Michaud, who served using the alias Frederick Shaw, died aged 36 on 9th July 1917. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records, search here.

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Ewen McDonald Army

McDonald, Ewen

  • 27th August 202031st August 2020
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Ewen McDonald

Ewen McDonald

Rank: Private

Regiment: 14th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr John D & Mrs Jessie McDonald

Home Address: Glenmartin, Prince Edward Island

Other Info: Ewen McDonald died aged 23 of influenza on 14th December 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

More information available at Canadian Army Records, search here.

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