Tag: September 1914

Bishop, James Ernest

Whiting & Bishop

James Ernest Bishop

Rank: Able Seaman

Ship: HMS Pathfinder

Parents: Mr William & Mrs Annie Bishop

Brother: Thomas Edmund Bishop

Address: 6 Bourne Walk, Hastings

Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Pathfinder on 5th September 1914. According to CWGC, James was aged 27 when he died. HMS Pathfinder was torpedoed by German submarine U-21 and sank with the loss of 259 men. Albert is remembered at Chatham Naval Memorial on panel 2.

Published: September 1914

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Whiting, Charles

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Charles Whiting

Rank: Ship’s Corporal First Class

Ship: HMS Pathfinder

Mother: Mrs Whiting

Brothers: Albert Whiting & William Whiting

Address: 47 St Georges Road, Hastings

Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Pathfinder on 5th September 1914. According to CWGC, Albert was aged 35 when he died. HMS Pathfinder was torpedoed by German submarine U-21 and sank with the loss of 259 men. Albert is remembered at Chatham Naval Memorial on panel 6.

Published: September 1914 & September 1915

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Beartup, Charles

Bailey & Beartup

Charles Beartup

Ship: HMS Hogue

Address: 172 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings

Other Info: Charles was formerly in the local postal service. Was one of the men saved from HMS Hogue when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Cressy and HMS Aboukir, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914.

Published: September 1914

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Bailey, Harry

Bailey & Beartup

Harry Bailey

Ship: HMS Cressy

Address: Hastings

Other Info: Harry is seated in the photo. Was one of the men saved from HMS Cressy when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Aboukir, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914.

Published: September 1914

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Hanlon, Percy John

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Percy John Hanlon

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Hanlon

Brothers: William John Patrick Hanlon, Albert James Hanlon, Cyril Rupert Henry Hanlon, Raymond Wilfred Ethelbert Hanlon, Stuart Leopold Hanlon

Address: 55 Priory Road, Hastings

Other Info: His father served in the 58th Northamptonshire Regiment and went to the Zulu War of 1879, and fought at the Battle of Ulundi.

He has distinguished himself by gallant behaviour on the field. He, with others, jumped into a German trench under heavy fire and held it until it was taken.

Published: September 1914, December 1916 & July 1917

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Hanlon, Raymond Wilfred Ethelbert

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Raymond Wilfred Elthelbert Hanlon

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs Hanlon

Brothers: William John Patrick Hanlon, Albert James Hanlon, Cyril Rupert Henry Hanlon, Percy John Hanlon, Stuart Leopold Hanlon

Address: 55 Priory Road, Hastings

Other Info: His father served in the 58th Northamptonshire Regiment and went to the Zulu War of 1879, and fought at the Battle of Ulundi.

Published: September 1914

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Hanlon, Cyril Rupert Henry Gordon

Hanlon & Leopold

Cyril Rupert Henry Hanlon

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs Hanlon

Brothers: William John Patrick Hanlon, Albert James Hanlon, Raymond Wilfred Ethelbert Hanlon, Percy John Hanlon, Stuart Leopold Hanlon

Address: 55 Priory Road, Hastings

Other Info: His father served in the 58th Northamptonshire Regiment and went to the Zulu War of 1879, and fought at the Battle of Ulundi.

Published: September 1914

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