Tag: Wounded

The tag Wounded has been allocated to each of the service personnel featured on this website who were wounded during WW1.

Boyne, Lytton Leonard

Lytton Leonard Boyne

Lytton Leonard Boyne

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment

Father: Mr Leonard Boyne

Other Info: Wounded at the Battle of the Marne. He is the son of the famous actor (pictured below). When his son was shot he received a postcard from Lieutenant-Colonel Montressor, who was killed in the next action. On the postcard was the following message; “Your son’s wound is in the right leg, and a severe one. We are debarred from giving particulars. Your son has done fine work for the Regiment, and we shall miss him badly.”

Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1914

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Leonard Boyne

Quick, Herbert

 

Herbert QuickHerbert Quick

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers

Father: Mr F Quick

Address: 19 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: He was in five engagements, and was shot in both feet. He is a noted footballer, being captain of the Regimental team. He is now in hospital in Brighton.

Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1914

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Watts, Leonard

Watts

Leonard Watts

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Border Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs W H Watts

Brother: H F Watts

Address: Bohemia Road / Church Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Previously in the Liverpool Volunteers. Wounded three times; now in hospital at Warrington. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War.

Published: March 1918

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Ambrose, Philip John

Ambrose & Edwards

Philip John Ambrose

Rank: Private

Regiment: Royal West Kent Regiment

Parents: Mr Philip F & Mrs Maria M Ambrose

Brother: Albert Gerard Ambrose

Cousins: William Ambrose, Edward P Ambrose, Albert A Ambrose, Edgar Ambrose & E Edwards

Address: 97 King Edward Road, Maidstone

Other Info: Severely wounded. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: March 1918

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Hughes, Edgar Reginald

Hughes

Edgar Reginald Hughes

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: London Rifle Brigade

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Annie Hughes

Brothers:  John Alfred Hughes, Stuart Arthur Hughes, Cecil Hughes, Wilfred Sydney Hughes & Benjamin Howard Hughes

Sister: Mrs Cutting

Parent’s Address: Hornsey, London

Sister’s Address: 10 Vale Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Wounded at Ypres on August 16th 1917, awarded the Military Medal for gallantry the same day. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: March 1918

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Munday, Gordon J H

Hastings & Munday

Gordon J H Munday

Rank: Private

Regiment: Somerset Light Infantry

Parents: Mr & Mrs J W Munday

Cousin: A E Hastings

Address: 319 London Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Invalided home, now in convalescent camp near Birmingham. Was a choir boy and educated at St John’s, Upper St Leonards.

Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: March 1918

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Dykeman, Arnold Weldon

Dykeman

Arnold Weldon Dykeman

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Gilbert & Mrs Ella Dykeman

Wife: Mrs Ethel Dykeman (nee Pain)

Brothers: Frank Fairchild Dykeman, Gilbert Percy Dykeman, Rupert Purdy Dykeman & James Tilton Dykeman

Brothers-in-Law: F A Pain & V Pain

Parent’s Address: 15 Prospect Street, St John, New Brunswick, Canada

Wife’s Address: 69 Emmanuel Road, Hastings

Other Info: Wounded. Additional name information with thanks to ww1warbrides.blogspot.com

Arnold’s CEF service papers can be viewed for free here.

Published: February 1918

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