Over 5,300 photographs of people in war service from the Hastings and Rother area during WW1
This Tag has been allocated to the individuals listed on this website who lived or had connections to Rye
Geoffrey Henley Hodson
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Rye
Other Info: Orderly room staff.
Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1914
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John Woolley
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Rye
Other Info: Orderly room staff.
Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1914
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Edmund Wood
Rank: Private
Parents: Mr & Mrs E Wood
Brother: Alexander Wood
Address: Rye
Other Info: Wounded on 25th September 1916
Published: April 1917
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Alexander Wood
Rank: Private
Parents: Mr & Mrs E Wood
Brother: Edmund Wood
Address: Rye
Other Info: Wounded on 18th February 1917
Published: April 1917
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A Coleman
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Address: Rye
Other Info: In Training. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: January 1915
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W Hick
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘E’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Rye
Other Info: Acting as Cook. At Dover.
Published: September 1914
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Cecil F Wait
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘E’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Rye
Other Info: Acting as Cook. At Dover. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: September 1914
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Percy Larkin
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
Wife: Mrs Margaret C Larkin
Brother-in-Law & Sister: Mr & Mrs J A Larkin
Brother: Philip Larkin
Nephew: Bert W Larkin
Address: 24 Church Square, Rye
Other Info: According to CWGC, Percy died aged 30 on 23rd April 1917. He is remembered at the Arras Memorial in Bay 6.
Published: February 1917
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T W Martin
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Rifle Brigade
Wife: Mrs Martin
Address: The Pipemaker’s Arms, Rye
Other Info: In Kasuli, India. The photograph, showing him in native attire, was taken about 10 weeks ago in India. He is older than he appears in the picture, and may be classed as a veteran, having seen foreign service in his younger days. His wife is managing his business in Rye during his absence. The photograph came from a friend at Hastings.
Published: January 1917
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Very Reverend Fr Bonaventure Sceberras
Other Info: Com General O.M.C., Priest-in-Charge of the Roman Catholic Church of St Walburga, Rye who is shortly leaving to take up duties at the front as a chaplain to the Forces.
Published: March 1916
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