Tag Army

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

Larkin, Percy

Larkin

Percy Larkin Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment Wife: Mrs Margaret C Larkin Brother-in-Law & Sister: Mr & Mrs J A Larkin Brother: Philip Larkin Nephew: Bert W Larkin Address: 24 Church Square, Rye Other Info: According to CWGC, Percy died aged 30 on 23rd…

Larkin, Bert W

Larkin

Bert W Larkin Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs J A Larkin Uncles: Percy Larkin & Philip Larkin Address: 7 Egremont Place, Halton, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.…

Larkin, Philip

Larkin

Philip Larkin Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Brother-in-Law & Sister: Mr & Mrs J A Larkin Brother: Percy Larkin Nephew: Bert W Larkin Other Info: Killed in action on 16th September 1916. According to CWGC, Philip is remembered at Albert Communal Cemetery…

Hooper, E A

E A Hooper

E A Hooper Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Wife: Mrs Hooper Address: 257 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Published: February 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person

Stunt, Lester William

Lester William Stunt

Lester William Stunt Rank: Private Regiment: 110th Company, Machine Gun Corps Parents: Mr Lester William & Mrs Mary Ann Stunt Brothers: Mr M C Stunt & Ernest John Stunt Sent by: Miss Peacham Miss Peacham’s Address: Parkfield Road, Hollington Other Info: According to CWGC, Lester…

Playford, Harry

Harry Playford

Harry Playford Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Playford Brother: James J Playford Address: 112 Stonefield Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Formerly Chair Inspector at Hastings. Killed in action on 7th July 1917. According to CWGC, Harry is remembered at the Thiepval…

Morrey, Herbert

Herbert Morrey

Herbert Morrey Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards Parents: Mr & Mrs George Morrey Parent’s Address: Norton-in-Hales, Market Drayton Sent by: Miss Jarrett of St Leonards Other Info: Missing since 17th October 1917. According to CWGC, Herbert died aged 25 on 17th October 1917…

Kerr, John Chipman

John Chipman Kerr

John Chipman Kerr V.C. Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sent by: Mr A M Breach Other Info: “A soldier of the C.C.A.C at present in Hastings will next Tuesday be presented with the Victoria Cross. The distinguished warrior is 101465,…

Gilles, Hurley

Hurley Gillis

Hurley Gilles Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Wife: Mrs Annie Ellis Gilles (Nee Santer) Address: 6 Lower South Road, St Leonards Other Info: The wedding ceremony was performed by the Rev Eden King at St John’s Church, St Leonards. You can view Hurley’s CEF…

Jarrett, A

Jarrett, Booth & Doyle

A Jarrett Rank: Private Regiment: Middlesex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs J Jarrett Brother-in-Law: H Booth Cousin: Herbert Doyle Address: 12 Tower Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: February 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…

Doyle, Herbert

Jarrett, Booth & Doyle

Herbert Doyle Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 16th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Uncle & Aunt: Mr & Mrs J Jarrett Cousin: A Jarrett Uncle and Aunt’s Address: 12 Tower Road, St Leonards Other Info: Missing since 6th November 1916. According to CWGC, Herbert died on…

Booth, H

Jarrett, Booth & Doyle

H Booth Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Fusiliers Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs J Jarrett Brother-in-Law: A Jarrett In-Law’s Address: 12 Tower Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: February 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.