Army
P Martin
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Wife: Mrs Martin
Sister-in-Law: Mrs Swaine
Brothers: B H Martin & C Martin
Brother in Law: F G Swain
Sister’s Address: 224 Harold Road, Clive Vale, Hastings
Other Info: Invalided home with enteric fever and dysentery. In hospital in Manchester.
Published: January 1915, April 1915 & December 1916
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Army
John Webb
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Emily Webb
Address: 22 St Mary’s Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: Killed at Neuve Chapelle. According to CWGC, John was 26 when he died on 11th March 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on Panel 12 and 13.
Published: April 1915
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Army
Arthur J Hazelden
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Hazelden
Brothers: Frederick Hazelden, C Hazelden & Traton Hazelden
Brothers-in-Law: William C Bellchambers & G Anderson
Address: 75 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: April 1915, July 1917, January 1918 & March 1918
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Army
Alfred H Pelling
Rank: Trooper
Regiment: Sussex Yeomanry
Father: Mr Horace Pelling
Address: Westfield
Other Info: Active Service
Published: April 1915
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Army
Thomas J Carlton
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Cousins: George Carlton, M Carlton, H Collins & William Ernest Carlton
Brother-in-Law: W Buchanan
Address: 83 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: Member of the Blacklands Church Lads’ Brigade. Now at Dover Castle learning to be good soldiers. In the preliminary training they found the work they had done in the C.L.B. of the utmost value.
At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1914 & April 1915
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Navy
William Robert Parsons
Rank: Able Seaman
Ship: HMS Calyx
Parents: Mr & Mrs D Parsons
Brother: D Parsons
Address: 3 Turiel Place, Hastings
Other Info: According to CWGC William was one of 737 lost when HMS Hampshire was sunk by a mine on 5th June 1916. Field Marshall Lord Kitchener and his staff were also on board and lost. Victor is remembered on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, on panel 24.
Published: April 1915 & June 1916
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Army
D Parsons
Rank: Private
Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs D Parsons
Brother: William Robert Parsons
Address: 3 Zuriel Place, Hastings
Published: April 1915
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Army
Arthur Burt
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Mother: Mrs E Burt
Address: 4 Bentinck Place, Hollington
Published: April 1915
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Navy
P Watson
Rank: Leading Seaman
Ship: HMS Savage
Parents: Mr & Mrs Walter Watson
Brothers: George Watson & A Watson
Address: 401 Battle Road, Hollington
Other Info: Sixteen years in the Navy.
Published: April 1915 & January 1918
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Army
T F Sadler
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Address: Brede
Other Info: Billeted at 67 South Water Road, St Leonards
Published: April 1915
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