George White
Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve
Ship: Mine Sweeper HMS Glatian
Sister: Mrs White
Brothers: S White & Edwin White
Address: 48a High Street, Hastings
Other Info: Serving his 15th year at Portsmouth
Published: November 1914 & February 1917
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Ernest Huggett
Rank: Signalman
Ship: HMS Queen Mary
Parents: Mr & Mrs Spencer Huggett
Brothers: Charles Huggett & Frederick Spencer Huggett
Address: 22 Strood Road, Silverhill
Other Info: Ernest was on board HMS Queen Mary when it took part in the Battle of Heligoland. He went on to serve aboard HMS Fortune, and was among the 68 lost when it was sunk on 1st June 1916 during the Battle of Jutland. He is remembered at the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, on panel 14
Published: November 1914, September 1916 & December 1917
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E W Martin
Rank: Able Seaman
Ship: HMS Edgar
Brother: A T Martin
Address: 151 Railway Cottages, West Marina, St Leonards
Published: November 1914
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P T Pain
Rank: Able Seaman
Ship: HMS Superb
Published: November 1914
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Edward Mann
Rank: Seaman
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Ship: HMS Bayano
Parents: Mr & Mrs Mann
Address: 1 East Street, Hastings
Other Info: According to CWGC, Edward died aged 22 on 11th March when HMS Bayano was torpedoed by German submarine U27. He was among 195 officers and sailors lost. Edward is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial on panel 20.
Published: November 1914 & March 1915
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W Bademan
Rank: Leading Seaman
Ship: HMS Sutlej
Brother: Victor Bademan
Address: Netherwood Lodge, St Helens, Hastings
Published: November 1914
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Edgar Lepper
Ship: HMS Iron Duke
Address: 19 Courthouse Street, Hastings
Published: November 1914
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A C Watson
Rank: Able Seaman
Ship: HMS Acasta
Parents: Mr Clarence & Mrs Mary Ann Watson
Brothers: Walter Thomas Watson & J E Watson
Brother-in-Law: Alfred Ernest Sharp
Address: ‘The Laurels’ Stables, Old London Road, Hastings
Published: November 1914
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Reginald Cook
Rank: Able Seaman
Ship: HMS Hampshire
Parents: Mr & Mrs Cook
Brother: E Cook
Address: 200 Upper Church Road, Hollington
Other Info: HMS Hampshire was sunk on 5th June 1916, with the loss of 650 men. Reginald survived the war, and wasn’t on board at the time.
Published: November 1914
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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 1,459 seamen lost in the incident. He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, on panel 2.
Published: November 1914
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