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Bevis, Albert Edward

Olney & Bevis

Albert Edward Bevis Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Engineers Parents: Mr Edward James & Mrs Elizabeth Bevis Uncle: George Olney Cousins: Frank Olney & Harry Olney Brothers: Harry Bevis & Frederick Bevis Address: 4 Albany Road, St Leonards Other Info: In France Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you…

Bevis, Harry

Olney & Bevis

Harry Bevis Rank: Leading Seaman Ship: Submarine HMS C38 Parents: Mr Edward James & Mrs Elizabeth Bevis Uncle: George Olney Cousins: Frank Olney & Harry Olney Brothers: Albert Edward Bevis & Frederick Bevis Address: 4 Albany Road, St Leonards Other Info: In China Published: January 1915 Please use the comments…

Gibbs, Joseph

Gibbs

Joseph Gibbs Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Canadian Connaught Rangers Father: Mr John Gibbs Brother: Charles Gibbs Address: Bohemia Road, St Leonards Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Gibbs, Charles

Gibbs

Charles Gibbs Rank: Signal Boatswain Ship: HMS Warrior Father: Mr John Gibbs Brother: Joseph Gibbs Address: Bohemia Road, St Leonards Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Gregory, H

Gregory

H Gregory Rank: Gunner Regiment: 5th Ssussex Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory Brothers: A Gregory, S Gregory & F Gregory Address: Old Town, Hastings Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Gregory, S

Gregory

S Gregory Rank: First Class Petty Officer Ship: HMS Edgar Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory Brothers: A Gregory, F Gregory & H Gregory Address: Old Town, Hastings Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Gregory, A

Gregory

A Gregory Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory Brothers: S Gregory, F Gregory & H Gregory Address: Old Town, Hastings Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…

Barthram, Edward

Barthram

Edward Barthram Rank: Chief Petty Officer Ship: HMS Formidable Address: 13 Arnside Road, St Leonards Other Info: Edward was one of 199 sailors that were saved when HMS Formidable sunk after the ship was torpedoed twice by German submarine U24 on 1st January 1915. He was rescued by…

Bryant, Charles

Charles Bryant

Charles Bryant Rank: Chief Ship’s Cook Ship: HMS Formidable Sister: Mrs Taylor Address: 74 Vicarage Road, Hastings Parents: Mr Jonathan & Mrs Ann Bryant of Sedlescombe Wife: Rosalie Bryant of Fairview, Lenham, Kent Other Info: Charles was one of 551 sailors that perished when HMS…

Watterson, Harold A

Swatland, Langdon & Watterson

Harold A Watterson Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars Address: Stoneleigh, St Helen’s Crescent, Hastings Other Info: Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Langdon, M

Swatland, Langdon & Watterson

 M Langdon Regiment: Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars Address: Talford House, Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Swatland, Norman G

Swatland, Langdon & Watterson

Norman G Swatland Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars Address: Talford House, Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Other Info: Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…

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…

Phillips, Arthur William

William Arthur Phillips

Arthur William Phillips Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Hogue Father: ‘Old Gent’ Phillips, plasterer of Hastings Other Info: Saved from HMS Hogue by trawler number 369 after being in the water for upwards of an hour. Mr Phillips has a medal and clasp for…

Beeching, John

John Beeching

John Beeching Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Aboukir Father: Mr Will Beeching Address: Pett Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He was one of…

Funnell, Thomas Edward

Funnell, T E

Thomas Edward Funnell Rank: Leading Stoker Ship: HMS Aboukir Brother: Mr A Funnell Address: Wilting Farm Cottages, Hollington Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September…