William Hermitage Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Essex Regiment Father: Mr S Hermitage Brother: Edward Hermitage Address: 66 Victoria Avenue, Ore Other Info: Wounded on 23rd October 1916. Still in hospital in Liverpool. Published: April 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide…
Edward Hermitage Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr S Hermitage Wife: Mrs Hermitage Brother: William Hermitage Address: 60 Victoria Avenue, Ore Other Info: Received the Military Medal for most conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at the Battle of Ypres on July…
James Charles Giles Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Giles Address: 215 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: Has been in France for 18 months and received the Military Medal for conspicuous gallantry in the field. Additional name information from the Lives of…
W H George Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Sent by: A Friend Other Info: Formerly at Hastings Published: October 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Leonard Gaves Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Sutton Wife: Mrs Lily Gaves (nee Sutton) Brother-in-Law: Jack Sutton In-Laws Address: Hemphill House, Hill Street, Hastings Other Info: A double wedding took place on 2nd September 1917 at St Clement’s…
Jack Sutton Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs Sutton Wife: Mrs Grace Sutton (nee Rose) Brother-in-Law: Leonard Gaves Address: Hemphill House, Hill Street, Hastings Other Info: A double wedding took place on 2nd September 1917 at St Clement’s Church, Hastings. The ceremony…
S J Foord Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Foord Address: 20 Grove Road, Ore Other Info: Died on 12th September 1917 or wounds received on 13th July 1917. According to CWGC, Sergeant Foord is remembered at Wimereux Communal…
William John Elliott Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: King’s Liverpool Regiment Wife: Mrs Elliott Address: 101 Alfred Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Other Info: Severely wounded on 14th September 1917. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website. Published: October 1917 Please use the comments…
Albert Edward Dernbach Rank: Corporal Regiment: 237th Battery, Royal Field Artillery Sent by: Mrs Dernbach Address: 19 Cornwallis Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Enlisted with the late Captain J W W Nason on August 28th 1914, in the RFA. Proceeded to France August 1915. In action…
Oscar Dawson Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs Dawson Address: 123 Bohemia Road, St Leonards Other Info: Wounded on 4th April 1917. Now in hospital in Scotland, seriously ill. He lost his right hand and half of his right leg. Published: May 1917 Please…
Arthur Chapman Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Wife: Mrs Chapman Address: 22 Gladstone Terrace, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: Head cook at Military Hospital, Plymouth. Published: October 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
W Bedwell Rank: Driver / Gunner Regiment: Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Bedwell Address: 3 Cliftonville Road / 243 Bexhill Road, St Leonards Other Info: With the Ammunition Column. Reported missing, now wounded prisoner in Germany. Published: February 1915 &…
J Barden Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs Thomas Barden Brother: Thomas Barden Address: Medrabs, Pett Road, Fairlight Published: January 2017 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Thomas Barden Rank: Private Regiment: National Reserves / Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Thomas Barden Brother: J Barden Address: Medrabs, Pett Road, Fairlight Other Info: Wounded but returned to the fighting line. Then reported missing, now a prisoner in Germany. Published: February…
Thomas H Avann Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Wife: Mrs T H Avann Parents: Mr & Mrs S Avann Address: Squibbs Farm, Etchingham Parent’s Address: Higham Farm, near Robertsbridge Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World…
Charles Ashton Rank: Squadron Quarter Master Sergeant Regiment: Army Ordnance Corps Address: St Leonards Other Info: A photo of the AOC Workshops Band, somewhere in France. Bandmaster Ashton is well known locally as a tenor vocalist, and also as a member of Mr Philip…