Tag Army

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

Cheesman, A E

A E Cheesman

A E Cheesman Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Sent by: Miss E Bashford Address: Hurst Dene, St Helens, Hastings Other Info: In France Published: March 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Shipp, Henry William

Henry William Shipp

Henry William Shipp Rank: Private Regiment: ‘C’ Supply Company, Army Service Corps Parents: Mr George & Mrs Flora Shipp Address: 87 Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Henry died aged 20 on 7th February 1917. He is remembered at Hastings Cemetery, grave reference…

Sharp, Alfred Ernest

Alfred Ernest

Alfred Ernest Sharp Rank: Gunner Regiment: 162nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Wife: Mrs Clara Sharp Father: Walter Thomas Sharp Mother-in-Law: Mrs Watson Brothers-in-Law: A C Watson, J E Watson & Walter Thomas Watson Address: 25 Beltring Road, Eastbourne Other Info: Born in Hastings. Wounded, now…

Rycroft, Reginald Charles

Reginald Charles Rycroft

Reginald Charles Rycroft Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 12th Ordnance Depot, Army Ordnance Corps Parents: Mr Herbert Rycroft &  Mrs Elizabeth Morris Brothers: Leslie Frank Rycroft & Leonard Rycroft Address: 11 Shepherd Street, St Leonards Other Info: Reginald Rycroft died aged 27…

Sahlin, Charles Magnus

Charles Magnus Sahlin Petterson

Charles Magnus Sahlin aka Petterson Rank: Sapper Regiment: 3rd Tunnelling Company, Canadian Engineers, Canadian Expeditionary Force Father: Mr Lars Magnus Petterson Father’s Address: Gustavsberg, Sweden Other Info: Charles Sahlin died aged 36 of pleurisy on 26th March 1917. He is…

Sadler, Frederick Harold T

Frederick Harold T Sadler

Frederick Harold T Sadler Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry Other Info: Frederick Sadler died aged 27 on 27th October 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. He was born in Hastings but is not named on either Hastings…

Rycroft, Leonard

L Ryecroft

Leonard Rycroft Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Father: Herbert Rycroft Parents: Mr Herbert Rycroft &  Mrs Elizabeth Morris Brother: Leslie Frank Rycroft & Reginald Charles Rycroft Address: 11 Shepherd Street, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Leonard died…

Rycroft, Leslie Frank

Leslie Frank Rycroft

Leslie Frank Rycroft Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Military Foot Police Parents: Mr Herbert Rycroft &  Mrs Elizabeth Morris Brother: Leonard Rycroft & Reginald Charles Rycroft Address: 11 Shepherd Street, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front Published: August 1915 Please use the comments box below if…

Ross, P

P Ross

P Ross Rank: Private Regiment: Reserve Personnel Supply Depot (Hastings), Royal Army Service Corps Parents: Mr Daniel & Mrs Margaret Ross Parent’s Address: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire Wife: Jessie Ross Address: 10 Crinan Street, Alexandra Park, Dennistoun, Glasgow Other Info: Private Ross died aged…

Robson, George

George Robson

George Robson Rank: Private Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders Parents: Mr John & Mrs Ellen Robson Address: Graysinn, Orphir, Kirkwall, Orkney Other Info: George Robson died aged 18 on 2nd January 1916. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.…

Robertson, Ernest Hamilton

Ernest Hamilton Robertson

Ernest Hamilton Robertson Rank: Private Regiment: 91st Battalion, Training School, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr Matthew & Mrs Lilias Robertson (Nee Hastings) Parents Address: Foxbar, Renfrewshire, Scotland Other Info: Ernest Hamilton died on 18th September 1917. He is…

Roberts, E S

E S Roberts

E S Roberts Rank: Sapper Regiment: ‘J’ Depot Company, Royal Engineers Other Info: Sapper Roberts died on 26th February 1919. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this…