Army
William Breach
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Wife: Mrs Breach
Address: 75 Southwater Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: July 1917
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Army
Ernest Walter
Rank: Private
Regiment: Cambridgeshire Regiment
Father: Mr Thomas Walter
Sister: Mrs Harrison
Sister’s Address: 6 Broomgrove Road, Hastings
Published: July 1917
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Navy
Reginald Vidler
Ship: HMS Berwick
Sister: Mrs N Bryant
Parents: Mr & Mrs W Vidler
Former Address: Manor Road, Hastings
Other Info: One of the first to enlist from Hamilton, Ontario.
Published: July 1917
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Army
James Smith
Rank: Private
Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Sister: Mrs Veness
Brother: William Smith
Sister’s Address: 7 Starr’s Cottages, All Saints Street, Hastings
Published: July 1917
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Army
William Smith
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Sister: Mrs Veness
Brother: James Smith
Sister’s Address: 7 Starr’s Cottages, All Saints Street, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: July 1917
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Army
F Saxby
Rank: Private
Regiment: Dorset Regiment
Parents: Mr Robert & Mrs Elizabeth Saxby
Brother: Charles Saxby
Address: 8 Duke Road, Silverhill
Other Info: Twice wounded and shell shock. Now back at the Front.
Published: July 1917
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Army
Charles Saxby
Rank: Private / Lance Corporal
Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
Parents: Mr Robert & Mrs Elizabeth Saxby
Wife: Rosina Jane Saxby
Brother: F Saxby
Address: 69 Clifton Road, Ore
Parents Address: 8 Duke Road, Silverhill
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Charles died aged 29 on 15th September 1918. He is remembered at Vedencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy, grave reference IV.D.4.
Charles is not named on either the Hastings or Ore War Memorials.
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: July 1917
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Navy
Alfred Douglas Metcalf
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment: Royal Marine Artillery, Royal Navy
Wife: Mrs Lilian Alice Metcalf (nee Dalmon)
Brothers: Frederick Metcalf, Charles Metcalf & Percy Metcalf
Brother-in-Law: William James Buddle
Other Info: The marriage took place at St Mary’s, Battle and it was performed by the Very Rev E R Currie. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: July 1917
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Army
Thomas F Eldridge
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Sister: Mrs Mepham
Brother-in-Law: William J Mepham
Brother: J Eldridge
Sister’s Address: 2 High Bank, Ore
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: July 1917
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Army
J Eldridge
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: Infantry, Australian Imperial Force
Sister: Mrs Mepham
Brother-in-Law: William J Mepham
Brother: Thomas F Eldridge
Sister’s Address: 2 High Bank, Ore
Published: July 1917
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