The tag named Army has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Army during WW1.
Edwin W Morten Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Mother: Jane E Morten Father: Edwin W Morten Brother: H T Morten Sister: Mrs P Weeks Sister’s Address: 3 Wilmington Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War…
Charles J Bryant Rank: Sapper Regiment: 491st Field Company, Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Bryant Address: 1 Lillian Cottage, Guestling Other Info: According to CWGC, Charles died on 5th October 1917. He is remembered at Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), grave reference VII.P.6 Additional…
William A J Wenham Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs W H Wenham Brother: Arthur C Wenham Address: 35 Old Top Road, Ore Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: September…
Charles Wilson Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Address: Hastings Other Info: Enlisted in the service of the British Red Cross at Netley, and from there joined the RAMC. Published: July 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…
Gilbert (Bert) Swaine Rank: Orderly / Private Regiment: 7th Sussex Voluntary Aid Detachment, Netley / Royal Army Medical Corps Father: Mr F P Swaine Address: 29 Manor Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: Private Swaine has been dangerously ill with pneumonia and pleurisy and…
Arthur Kent Rank: Private Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Parents: Mr Frederick Spencer John & Sarah Ann Kent Brothers: Herbert Kent & Cecil F Kent Parents Address: Clifton House, 39 Tackleway, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Published: June 1916
Cecil F Kent Rank: Private Regiment: Royal West Kent Regiment Parents: Mr Frederick Spencer John & Sarah Ann Kent Brothers: Herbert Kent & Arthur Kent Parents Address: Clifton House, 39 Tackleway, Hastings Published: June 1916
Stephen Herbert Jewhurst Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Sister: Mrs E Churcher Mrs Churcher’s Address: Harold Street, Ontario Other Info: At the Front. Born in Hastings and formerly employed in the town. You can view Stephen’s CEF enlistment papers for free here. Published: July 1916 Please…
T G W Hills Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 2/7th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment Sent by: Miss Deeprose Miss Deeprose’s address: Desboro House, Milward Road, Hastings Other Info: For Active Service. Formerly on the Pictorial Advertiser staff. Published: June 1916
Bert Wood Rank: Private Regiment: 12th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Sent by: Miss Allen Miss Allen’s address: 7 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action on 3rd* June 1916. According to CWGC, Bert is remembered at Berks Cemetery Extension, grave reference II.C.57. *The 3rd is…
J H Williams Rank: Private Regiment: 4/8th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Father: Mr J Williams Wife: Mrs Williams Address: 77 Battle Road, Silverhill Published: June 1916
Andre Wauthier Rank: Adjutant Regiment: French Army Brother: Georges Wauthier Other Info: A Strange Coincidence reads “… They met in Hastings where they arrived on the same day, neither knowing the other was coming. They then found that, unknown to each other, both had…