The tag named Army has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Army during WW1.
John Newton Blyde Rank: Corporal Regiment: New Zealand Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr & Mrs J Blyde Brothers: J T Blyde & Henry Ernest Blyde Brother-in-Law: Joseph J Taylor Brother’s Address: 30 Bohemia Road, St Leonards Other Info: Formerly of Hastings Post Office and Pier.…
Joseph J Taylor Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Brother-in-Law & Sister: Mr J T Blyde & Mrs Blyde Brothers-in-Law: John Newton Blyde & Henry Ernest Blyde Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February…
F Nye Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Niece: Miss Peacham Miss Peacham’s Address: 12 Parkfield Road, Hollington Cousin: James W Peacham Published: February 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person
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…
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.…
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…