Army
W Burt
Rank: Private
Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Parents: Mr Thomas Henry & Mrs Mary Ann Burt
Brothers: T Burt, Mark Frank Burt & Albert Harry Burt
Address: 83 Winchelsea Road, Ore
Other Info: Attached to the Army Service Corps, on Foreign Service.
Published: May 1917
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Army
Joseph William Burgess
Rank: Private
Regiment: Australian Imperial Force
Parents: Mr & Mrs Annie Mabel Burgess
Address: 22a Hill Street, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front.
You can view Joseph’s AIF service papers for free here.
Published: May 1917
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Army
W T Winter
Rank: Private
Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps
Sent by: Miss Barnes
Cousin: Harry Boxall
Miss Barnes’ Address: Silverhill, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: May 1917
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Army
Harry Boxall
Rank: Private / Corporal
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment
Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Mary Ann Boxall
Sent by: Miss Barnes
Cousin: W T Winter
Address: Compasses Cottage, Staplecross
Miss Barnes’ Address: Silverhill, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front. Native of Sedlescombe. According to CWGC, Harry died aged 21 on 24th April 1918. He is remembered at Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, grave reference X.D.8.
Published: May 1917
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Army
F Britt
Rank: Signaller
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Sent by: Miss Barnes
Miss Barnes’ Address: Silverhill, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: May 1917
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Army
Horace Albert Blackman
Rank: Private
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Blackman
Address: 17 George Street, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded at Vimy Ridge in April. Now in hospital at Lakenham.
You can view Horace’s CEF enlistment papers for free here.
Published: May 1917
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Army
William P Allison
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Sent by: Miss G Bedwell
Miss Bedwell’s Address: 45 West Hill, St Leonards
Other Info: Wounded, now in hospital at Devonport. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: May 1917
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Army
W Warner
Rank: Private
Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Sent by: Mrs A Martin
Mrs Martin’s ’s Address: 16 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Published: May 1917
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Army
T E Walter
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Mother: Mrs Walter
Brothers: J H Walter & Herbert Walter
Mother’s Address: 4 St James’ Road, Hastings
Published: May 1917
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Army
Albert Charles Todd
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment: 1st/12th Battalion, London Regiment (The Rangers)
Parents: Mr George E & Mrs Georgina Todd
Address: The ‘Wellington’, Hastings
Other Info: Missing since 1st July 1916, now presumed dead. According to CWGC, Albert died aged 18 on 1st July 1916. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 9C.
Albert is not listed on Hastings War Memorial.
Published: May 1917
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