Tag Army

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

Huggett, James

James Huggett

James Huggett Rank: Private Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr N & Mrs Huggett Address: Fairfield Court, Brookland, Romney Marsh Other Info: Fell nobly in action on 11th May 1916. According to CWGC, James is remembered at Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue,…

Foster, F

F Foster

F Foster Rank: Private Regiment: Kent Cyclist Brigade Parents: Mr  & Mrs Sydney Foster Address: 78 Vicarage Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: September 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Burton, Hedley John

H J Burton

Hedley John Burton Rank: Private / Corporal Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr John B & Mrs Mary Burton Address: Wilting Farm, St Leonards Other Info: At Cooden. Killed in Action. According to CWGC, Hedley died aged 24 on 3rd September…

Towner, Frank G

Towner

Frank G Towner Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr F E Towner Brother: Thomas W Towner Address: 9 Alfred Street, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: April 1915 & September 1916…

Thomson, C

C Thomson

C Thomson Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs T Thomson Father: T A Thomson Uncles: W A Thomson, E G Thomson & J N Thomson Address: Vine Cottage, Ore Published: January 1916 & September 1916 Please use the comments box below if…

Thomson, T A

Thomson

T A Thomson Rank: Private Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs Thomson Brothers: W A Thomson, E G Thomson & J N Thomson Son: C Thomson Address: Vine Cottage, Ore Mother’s Address: Craig-Esk, 100 Queens Road, Hastings Published: September 1916 Please use the comments…

Thomson, W A

W A Thomson

W A Thomson Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Black Watch, Royal Highlanders Mother: Mrs Thomson Brothers: T A Thomson, E G Thomson & J N Thomson Nephew: C Thomson Address: Craig-Esk, 100 Queens Road, Hastings Other Info: He was employed for some years at the…

Thomson, J N

Thomson

J N Thomson Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs Thomson Brothers: W A Thomson, T A Thomson & E G Thomson Nephew: C Thomson Mother’s Address: Craig-Esk, 100 Queens Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: September 1916 Please use the comments box…

Stretton, Charles

Charles Stretton

Charles Stretton Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Sister: Mrs Harvey Mrs Harvey’s Address: 74 Victoria Avenue Other Info: Wounded on 17th August 1916. Now in hospital in Sheffield. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: September 1916 Please…

Prenger, Douglas Gerald

Douglas Gerald Prenger

Douglas Gerald Prenger Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 74th Siege Battery, South African Heavy Artillery, South African Army Father: Son of Mr G Prenger, of Port Elizabeth Other Info: Died through wounds received on 28th August 1916. Well known to many Hastings people. According to CWGC,…

Paine, James Cecil

Paine & Pearson

James Cecil Paine Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Mother: Mrs J Paine Brothers: R Paine, B Paine & L Paine Uncles: Ernest Pearson & A Pearson Address: Harold Nursery, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website.…

Paine, B

Paine & Pearson

B Paine Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs J Paine Brothers: James Cecil Paine, R Paine & L Paine Uncles: Ernest Pearson & A Pearson Address: Harold Nursery, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: September 1916 Please use the comments box below if you…