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Noakes, Thomas E

Thomas E Noakes Rank: Farrier Corporal Regiment: 20th Hussars Parents: Mr & Mrs W J Noakes Brothers: Horatio Nelson Noakes & C W Noakes Brother-in-Law: J Smith Address: 48 Paynton Road, Silverhill Other Info: While slinging horses one of the animals fell upon him,…

Spray, Ernest

Ernest Spray Regiment: Collingwood Brigade, Royal Naval Division Address: 41 Caves Road, St Leonards Mother: Mrs E Spray Other Info: Came from Canada to fight at the Front. For seven weeks he was training at Walmer in ‘Churchill’s Own’ Collingwood Brigade and left…

Fairman, Stephen Francis

Stephen Francis Fairman Rank: Private 10464 Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards Parents: Mr Walter John Fairman & Jane Webb Brothers: Percy Gordon Fairman & Leonard Oliver Fairman Brother-in-Law: T Martin Address: Silverster Road, Bexhill Other Info: Stephen was killed in action on the 15th September 1916…

Fairman, Leonard Oliver

Leonard Oliver Fairman Rank: Bombardier 876630 Regiment: Royal Field Artillery originally with the 6th RFA later the 95th Brigade “D” battery Parents: Mr Walter John Fairman & Jane Webb Brothers: Percy Gordon Fairman & Stephen Francis Fairman Brother-in-Law: T Martin Address: Silverster Road, Bexhill Other…

Fairman, Percy Gordon

Percy Gordon Fairman Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Walter John Fairman & Jane Webb Wife: Mrs Gertrude Julia Fairman (nee Martin) Brothers: Leonard Oliver Fairman & Stephen Francis Fairman Brother-in-Law: T Martin Address: 152 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Other…

Ross, J

J Ross Ship: HMAC Calyx Parents:  Mr & Mrs Ross Address: 4 St Thomas’s Road, West Hill, Hastings Published: January 1915 Other Info: HMAC refers to His Majesty’s Armed Cruiser. HMAC Calyx’s history is as follows: Calypso SS was a 2,876grt British Merchantship…

Marchant, W

W Marchant Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Horse Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Lester Marchant Address: Old Lane, Hollington Other Info: At the Front Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Murray, W

W Murray Rank: Private Regiment: National Reserves, 2nd, Royal Sussex Regiment Photo sent in by: Mrs Murray Address: 89 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Ashton, T W

T W Ashton Rank: Private Regiment: National Reserves, 5th Royal Sussex Address: 99 Athelstan Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Oak, Arthur

Arthur Oak Rank: 1st Class Petty Officer Ship: HMS Venerable Other Info: An old Hastings boy Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Ling, Edward

Edward Ling Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion,  Royal Berkshires Parents: Mr & Mrs George R Ling Address: Abbey Hotel, Battle Other Info: In France. According to CWGC, Private Ling died aged 18 on 26th June 1916. He had achieved the rank of Lance Corporal…

Wagner, Edward

Edward Wagner Rank: Private Regiment: 10th Company, Royal Army Medical Corps Parents: Mr & Mrs Wagner Brothers: A W Wagner & F Wagner Address: 58 Priory Road, Hastings Other Info: Brother of a former member of the Hastings Observer reporting staff. Published: January 1915 & October 1915 Please use the…

Crockford, Frederick

Frederick Crockford Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Cedric Sent in by: Ethel Crockford Address: Holmwood, The Green, St Leonards Other Info: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Published: November 1914 & January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…

Heasman, F H

F H Heasman Rank: Corporal Regiment: 2nd HC Field Company, Royal Engineers Father: Mr J Heasman Address: 130d Queens Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.…

West, O S

O S West Rank: Driver Regiment: 2nd HC Field Company, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs Thomas West Address: 68 St Mary’s Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Foreign Service Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this…

Webb, F

F Webb Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Royal Sussex Regiment Address: Wilting Farm Cottages, Hollington Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.