Tag Army

The tag named Army has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Army during WW1.

Wrenn, Kerol Edward

Wrenn

Kerol Edward Wrenn Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment Address: 8 Hughenden Place, Hastings Parents: Mr & Mrs Edwin Wrenn Brother: Alexander Wrenn Other Info: According to CWGC, Kerol died on 20th October 1914. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, panels 34…

Playford, James J

J Playford

James J Playford Rank: Private Regiment: ‘B’ Company Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Brother: Harry Playford Sister: Mrs C Paine Address: Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Son of the Corporation employee whose funeral took place recently in Hastings. Additional name information from the…

Bannister, William

W Bannister

William Bannister Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards Parents: Mr A & Mrs Harriet Banister Address: 78 Old Lane, Hollington Published: October 1914 & January 1915 Other Information: Killed in action According to CWGC, William died aged 18 on 25th December 1914 and is buried at…

Marsh, Alfred Henry

Marsh

Alfred Henry Marsh Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs C Marsh Brother: W Marsh Address: 18 Trinity Mews, Dorset Place, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Alfred died on 30th October 1914. He is remembered at the…

Marsh, W

Marsh

W Marsh Rank: Driver Regiment: Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs C Marsh Brother: Alfred Henry Marsh Address: 18 Trinity Mews, Dorset Place, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Martin, Francis Albert

Frank A Martin

Francis Albert Martin Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Parents: Mr W & Mrs Jane Martin Address: Gamekeepers Lodge, Brede, Sussex Other Info: As of December 1914 missing since the Battle of the Aisne in October 1914. According to CWGC, Francis…

Sinden, Albert

Albert Sinden

Albert Sinden Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery Uncle & Aunt: Mr & Mrs Jinks Address: 4 Oban Road, Silverhill Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Killick, Unknown First Name

Sapper Killick

Sapper Killick Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Killick Address: 37 Stonefield Road, Hastings Other Info: Article text reads: “The above pictures show a group of local Engineers when they went to the Front. Sapper Killick in his goatskin,…

Alexander, Frederick George

Frederick George Alexander

Frederick George Alexander Rank: Rifleman Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigate (Prince Consort’s Own) Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Kate Alexander Brother: Herbert Ernest Alexander Address: 34 St Georges Road, Hastings Additional Info: Invalided home with frozen feet. According to CWGC, Frederick died aged…

Epps, George Edward

George Edward Epps

George Edward Epps Rank: Gunner Regiment: 51st Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery Father: Mr Frank Epps Father’s Address: 13d Peabody Estate, Camberwell, London Wife: Mrs Miriam J Epps Address: 8 Newgate Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Other Info: George Epps, aged…

Alexander, Herbert Ernest

Herbert Ernest Alexander

Herbert Ernest Alexander Rank: Private Regiment: Sportsman’s Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Kate Alexander Brother: Frederick George Alexander Address: 34 St Georges Road, Hastings Additional Info: Aged 18. His brother was killed in action on 9th May 1915. You can view Herbert’s CEF…

Aldridge, James Arthur

James Arthur Aldridge

James Arthur Aldridge Rank: Private Regiment: Number 1 Supernumerary Company, 2nd/5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Florence Agnes Aldridge (nee Pinner) Address: Hastings Other Info: Miss Pinner lived in Sandbury near Hythe, Kent. The wedding took place at the…