This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
C H Hunt Rank: Corporal Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Hunt Address: 41 Bourne Walk, Hastings Other Info: In France. Sprained his ankle at Christmas by jumping into a shot hole while helping a wounded man. Published: February 1916 Please use the comments box below if…
Charles Easton Rank: Private Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs George Easton Address: 83 Milward Road, Hastings Published: February 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Harry Butchers Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Brothers: Frederick Ernest Butchers, John “Jack” Butchers, Albert Edward Butchers & James Butchers Brother-in-Law: Bertram Huggins Brother’s Address: 55 St Mary’s Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: For Foreign Service Published: November 1915 Please use the comments box below if…
Frederick Ernest Butchers Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade Brothers: Albert Edward Butchers, John “Jack” Butchers, James Butchers & Harry Butchers Brother-in-Law: Bertram Huggins Brother’s Address: 55 St Mary’s Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Home Wounded (as of November…
John “Jack” Butchers Rank: Rifleman Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 6th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Brothers: Frederick Ernest Butchers, Albert Edward Butchers, James Butchers & Harry Butchers Brother-in-Law: Bertram Huggins Brother’s Address: 55 St Mary’s Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Home wounded (as of November 1915). Published: January…
Albert Edward Butchers Rank: Rifleman Regiment: ‘F’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Brothers: Frederick Ernest Butchers, John “Jack” Butchers, James Butchers & Harry Butchers Brother-in-Law: Bertram Huggins Brother’s Address: 55 St Mary’s Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: January 1915 & November 1915 Please…
James Butchers Rank: Foreman Service: L.B. & S.C. Railway Company Brothers: Frederick Ernest Butchers, John “Jack” Butchers, Albert Edward Butchers & Harry Butchers Brother-in-Law: Bertram Huggins Brother’s Address: 55 St Mary’s Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: Wanted to enlist, but was refused permission by his employers. Published: November…
Frank Barnes Christmas Rank: Trooper Regiment: West Kent Yeomanry Parents: Mr George & Mrs Emily Christmas Brother: Percy G Christmas Address: 43 Lennox Street, Halton, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Frank died aged 20 on 12th October 1917. He was a Corporal in the…
Percy G Christmas Rank: Private Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Parents: Mr George & Mrs Emily Christmas Brother: Frank Barnes Christmas Address: 43 Lennox Street, Halton, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February 1916 Please…
F W Barr Ship: HMS Queen Wife: Mrs F Barr Address: 93a Emmanuel Road, Hastings Published: November 1914 & February 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Arthur E Tichbon Rank: Sapper Regiment: 3/2nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs F Tichbon Address: 49 Vicarage Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: For Foreign Service Published: February 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…
George Holder Rank: Trooper Regiment: 11th Hussars Parents-in-Law: Mr James William & Mrs Eunice Beney Brothers-in-Law: James George Beney, Ernest Beney, Percy Beney, Arthur Beney, William John Elliott & Frederick George Paine Wife: Mrs Holder Address: Harold Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Other Info: Attached to 1st Life Guards.…