Category Navy

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…

Boyd, H A

H A Boyd

H A Boyd Rank: Signalman Ship: HMS Blenheim Address: Hastings Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Goldsmith, Frederick

Frederick Goldsmith

Frederick Goldsmith Rank: Leading Seaman Ship: HMS Ambuscade Address: 15 Station Road, Hastings Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Foster, Amos G

Amos G Foster

Amos G Foster Rank: Private Ship: HMS Victory Parents: Mr & Mrs Foster Address: 5 Wilmington Road, Hastings Other Info: HMS Victory was a shore establishment during WW1 Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Hatton, J D

Hatton

J D Hatton Regiment: Royal Navy Reserve Ship: HMS Glory Father: Mr F G Hatton Brothers: A S Hatton, C R Hatton & J G Hatton Address: 16 Kenilworth Road, St Leonards Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Greenhalf, William E

William E Greenhalf

William E Greenhalf Rank: Carpenter Crew Ship: HMS Act(?) Could be Acteon, a shore establishment during WW1 Parents: Mr & Mrs Greenhalf Address: Old London Road, Hastings Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Honeysett, D D

D D Honeysett

D D Honeysett Rank: Petty Officer Ship: HMS Iron Duke Sister: Mrs T H Suggitt Brother-in-Law: T H Suggitt Address: 37 Manor Road, Hastings Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Standen, F J

F J Standen

                F J Standen Rank: Signalman Regiment: Royal Navy Volunteer Reserves Ship: HMS Kent Father: Mr W Standen Address: 15 Alpine Road, Hastings Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide…

Ford, Walter

Ford

Walter Ford Rank: Petty Officer Regiment: On TB30 Flotilla Brother:  Alfred Ford Address: 6 Cornwallis Gardens, Hastings Other Info: TB30 was a torpedo boat that formed part of the fifth destroyer flotilla.  Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can…

Ford, Alfred

Ford

Alfred Ford Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Marine Artillery Ship: HMS Collingwood Brother:  Walter Ford Address: 6 Cornwallis Gardens, Hastings Other Info: Full name likely to be Alfred, after a search of Live of the First World War website.  Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below…