Frederick Edward Boxall Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Albert & Mrs Annie Boxall Address: 11 Mount Street, Battle Other Info: According to CWGC, Frederick died aged on 1st July 1916 whilst with the 8th Battalion, RSR. He is…
John Henry Johnson Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Mother: Mrs Sarah Ann Johnson Aunt: Mrs L J Butler Home Address: 5 Jenckes Lane, Sherbrooke, Quebec Aunt’s Address: 70 George Street, Hastings Other Info: Born in Hastings. According to CWGC,…
Joseph George Hazlehurst Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Parents: Mr Joseph & Mrs Ellen C Hazlehurst Address: 130 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, Joseph died aged 19 on 12th October 1917. He…
Frank Harvey Rank: Private Regiment: 6th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force Parents: Mr William & Mrs Susan Harvey Sister: Mrs Brett Address: 56 Athelstan Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Killed in action. According to CWGC, Frank died aged 21 on 18th September…
Stewart Antony Hale Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Annie Hale Address: Battle Hill, Battle Other Info: Killed on the first day he entered the trenches. According to CWGC, Stewart died aged 19 on 13th October 1917.…
A Frost Rank: Drummer Regiment: Leicestershire Regiment Grandmother: Mrs Frost Grandmother’s Address: 101 St George’s Road, Hastings Other Info: Has received the Croix de Guerre for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a stretcher bearer. He had previously won the Military Medal for gallantry…
Victor H Eddy Rank: Driver Regiment: Sussex Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs D J Eddy Brother: Cyril J Eddy Address: 27 King’s Road, St Leonards Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: August 1916 &…
Cyril J Eddy Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs D J Eddy Brother: Victor H Eddy Address: 27 King’s Road, St Leonards Other Info: Awarded the Military Medal. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: November 1917…
Charley Mitchell Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Dragoon Guards Address: Old Town, Hastings Other Info: Believed to be the only member of the fishing fraternity who has joined the Army. Charley is well known in the Old Town and comes of a very old…
Andrew Harry Smith Rank: Corporal Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs W Smith Address: Stonefield Road, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action on 18th September. According to CWGC, Andrew Harry Smith is remembered at La Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial. Published: October…
George Scotcher Rank: Lance-Corporal Regiment: ‘A’ Squadron, 9th Lancers Parents: Mr & Mrs T Scotcher Brother: Thomas Ernest Scotcher Address: 1 Mill Cottage, Baldslow, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action on 29th September 1914. According to CWGC, he is remembered at Longueval Communal Cemetery, grave reference B.7.…
Harry G Denman Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Father: Mr H Deman Brother: A W Denman Address: 50 Paynton Road, Silverhill Other Info: In training in Wiltshire. Additional name and rank information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: September…