Category Navy

Martin, Henry

Edward Mann & Henry Martin

Henry Martin Rank: Seaman Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve Ship: HMS Bayano Parents: Mrs T D Martin Address: Trafalger Cottages, Tackleway, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Henry died on 11th March when HMS Bayano was torpedoed by German submarine U27. He was among…

Clapson, Charlie

Mitchell, Adams, Moon, Clapson, Haste & Martin

Charlie Clapson Service: Trawler Section, Royal Navy Sent by: Mrs Adams Home Address: Rock-a-Nore, Hastings Published: July 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Mitchell, Malcolm

Mitchell, Adams, Moon, Clapson, Haste & Martin

Malcolm Mitchell Service: Trawler Section, Royal Navy Sent by: Mrs Adams Home Address: Rock-a-Nore, Hastings Published: July 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Ballard, Harry

Ballard

Harry Ballard Rank: Engine Fitter Ship: HMS Reliance (a repair ship) Father: Mr William A Ballard Brothers: James Frank Ballard, George H Ballard, William A Ballard & Harold C Ballard Address: 11 Grove Road, Ore Published: July 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…

Diton, Albert Henry

Albert Henry Diton

Albert Henry Diton Rank: Able Seaman Regiment: Collingwood Battalion, Royal Naval Division Parents: Mr Albert P & Mrs Matilda Diton Brother-in-Law: Percy Godfrey Goldsmith Address: 19 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded and died at the Dardanelles. According to CWGC, Albert died aged 23 on 4th June…

Dann, Leonard

Standing, Stephens, Dann

Leonard Dann Rank: Able Seaman Service: Royal Navy Grandmother: Mrs Standing Uncles: E Standing, Mark D Standing, H R Standing, Maurice Standing, Richard Standing & M Stephens Brother: Fred Dann Grandmother’s Address: 75 Clifton Road, Ore Published: July 1916

Sargent, Alfred

Watson & Sargent

Alfred Sargent Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Ariel Mother: Mrs Watson Stepfather: C Watson Brothers: C Watson, Albert Sargent & Henry Sargent Address: 34 Meeching Road, Newhaven Published: June 1916

Harmer, William Thomas

Harmer

William Thomas Harmer Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Marine Light Infantry Ship: HMS Juno Parents: Mr & Mrs Harmer Brothers: Walter J Harmer, Albert V Harmer, Sidney Maurice Harmer & Bert Harmer Address: 16 Fellbrigg Road, East Dulwich, London Other Info: Born in Hastings. Additional name information from…

Harmer, Walter J

Harmer

Walter J Harmer Rank: Torpedo Instructor Ship: HMS Chatham (a training establishment) Parents: Mr & Mrs Harmer Brothers: William Thomas Harmer, Albert V Harmer, Sidney Maurice Harmer & Bert Harmer Address: 16 Fellbrigg Road, East Dulwich, London Other Info: Born in Hastings. Has been awarded…

Eldridge, Herbert

Eldridge & Sexton

Herbert (Bertie) Eldridge Rank: Boy, 1st Class Ship: HMS Queen Mary parents: Mr Frederick & Mrs Florence V Eldridge Cousins: Charles F Eldridge, Victor E Eldridge & Thomas Eldridge Address: 9 Reginald Road, Bexhill Other Info: Born in Hastings. Went down with the Queen Mary. According to CWGC, Bertie died…

Brockwell, William James

Brockwell & Beal

William James Brockwell Rank: First Class Petty Officer Ship: HMS Aboukir Sister-in-Law: Mrs Brockwell Brother: A Brockwell Brothers-in-Law: Edgar Beal, J Beal, E Beal, Harry Beal & Albert Beal Address: Eastbourne Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS…

Bennett, Lester Stone

Bennett

Lester Stone Bennett Rank: Able Seaman Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Florence Bennett Brother: Thomas M Bennett Address: 5 Hughenden Place, Hastings Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Hampshire which was sunk by a mine on 5th June 1916. Field Marshall Lord…