This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
William Henry Edmunds Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Royal Engineers Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Florence Edmunds Brother: Edwin C Edmunds Address: 14 John Street, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Died at Hastings after being invalided home from the Front. According to CWGC, William…
Edwin C Edmunds Ship: HMS Carnarvon & HMS Agincourt Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Florence Edmunds Brother: William H Edmunds Address: 14 John Street, Hastings Published: February 1915 & October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
James Cleverdon Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Address: Hastings Other Info: Text reads “Motor Driver James Cleverdon, standing by his car in France. He is an old solider. Thirty three years ago he was fighting for his country, both on land and…
Ernest Carter Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Carter Address: 7 St Mary’s Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Thomas Wilson Rank: Rifleman Parents: Mr & Mrs Wilson Address: 67 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
E Torrance Rank: Corporal Regiment: 7th City of London Battalion, London Regiment Father: Mr H Torrance (a tailor) Address: All Saints Street, Hastings Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Arthur Lawrenson Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Sister: Miss Lawrenson Address: 59 St George’s Road, Hastings Other Info: For Egypt. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below…
Frederick Hoile Rank: Private Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps Wife: Mrs Hoile Address: 43 Stonefield Road, Hastings Other Info: In France. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide…
T Billenness Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 2/5th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Parents: Mr & Mrs E Billenness Address: 74 St Mary’s Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Imperial Service Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this…
F W Beck Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Father: Mr John Beck Address: 21 Hill Street, Hastings Other Info: In France. Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Vic Poulton Rank: Private Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Father: Mr H T Poulton Address: Edmund Road, Clive Vale Other Info: Text reads: “…is on Active Service somewhere in France…and has had the honour on shaking hands with HRH the Prince of Wales. Poulton, who…
Harold Sorrell Rank: Driver Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Wife: Mrs Sorrell Address: 64 Vicarage Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website. Published: September 1915 Please use the comments box below if you…