Army
Harry Emery
Rank: Private
Regiment: Depot, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Address: Cardiff, Wales
Other Info: Harry died of pulmonary tuberculosis aged 31 on 8th February 1919. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
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Army
James Henry Eggleton
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘A’ Company (Aldershot), Army Service Corps
Parents: Mr James & Mrs Louisa Eggleton
Parent’s Address: 11 Croft Road, Hastings
Other Info: James Henry Eggleton, aged 56, died on 1st February 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. His surname on Hastings War Memorial is spelt ‘Egglerton’.
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Royal Air Force
James Robert Duncan Dundas
Rank: Cadet
Regiment: Royal Flying Corps
Parents: Mr Robert Napier & Katherine Elizabeth Dundas
Home Address: Kelowna, British Columbia
Other Info: James Dundas, aged 18, died on 1st February 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. The inscription on his grave marker reads “Only son of Robert N. Dundas, Kelowna, B.C. All Live Unto Him”. James had been discharged as medically unfit to serve overseas with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in 1917.
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Army
Samuel Corrig Dickson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 3rd Battalion (King’s Own), Hussars
Father: Mr Joseph Dickson
Other Info: Samuel Dickson died aged 36 on 8th March 1916. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.
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Army
William Ernest Davis
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 119th Seige Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
Parents: Mr William Thomas & Mrs Pamela Emily Davis
Address: 21 Atherton Road, Forest Gate, Essex
Other Info: William Davis died aged 30 on 20th April 1916. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. The inscription on his grave marker reads “Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends – St John XV.13”.
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Army
Samuel Davidson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 13th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Jean Davidson
Home Address: 109 Riverview Avenue, Grantwood, New Jersey, USA.
Other Info: Samuel Davidson, born in Ayreshire, Prestin, Scotland, died aged 29 on 9th February 1917. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. The inscription on his grave marker reads “All he had he gave for his country.”
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Army
J E Curtis
Rank: Private
Regiment: Depot, Royal Army Veterinary Corps
Other Info: Private Curtis died on 9th November 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.
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Army
Douglas Johnstone Coulter
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 4th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Jane E Coulter
Home Address: 109 Riverview Avenue, Grantwood, New Jersey, USA.
Other Info: Douglas Coulter, born in Vernonville, Ontario, died aged 22 on 5th December 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. The inscription on his grave marker reads “Called and Chosen and Faithful. Enlisted from Toronto University Feb 6th 1917.”
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Army
T Corke
Rank: Private
Regiment: 29th Battalion, Labour Corps, Middlesex Regiment
Other Info: Private Corke died on 28th February 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.
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Army
Edward Cooper
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 1st Montreal Heavy Brigade, Canadian Garrison Artillery
Wife: Mrs A E Cooper
Home Address: 6 Pinders Road, Clive Vale, Hastings
Other Info: Edward died aged 31 on 5th October 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.
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