This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
E J Wilkinson Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps. Motor Transport Parents: Mr & Mrs J Wilkinson Brother: R R Wilkinson Address: Elm Cottage, High Street, Hastings Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
John Duckworth Rank: Corporal Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Field County, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr Frederick Duckworth & Mrs R L Redman (formerly Duckworth) Address: Baldslow Road, Hastings. Born at Radcliffe, Lancashire. Additional Info: Killed at Ypres aged 29 on 20th April 1915. According to CWGC, John is remembered at…
Sydney J Elphick Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs S Elphick Address: 9 Priory Street, Hastings Additional Info: Killed in action near Ypres on his 17th birthday on 1st May 1915. According to CWGC, Sydney is remembered at Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery,…
H J Wilkinson Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs T Wilkinson Brothers: George Wilkinson, L P Wilkinson & T A Wilkinson Address: 92 Alexandra Road, St Leonards Other Info: In India Published: May 1915
Thomas Gasson Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Wife: Mrs Gasson Address: 104c High Street, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website. Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can…
B Caffrey Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Caffrey Address: 111b Manor Road, Hastings Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
George H Riddle Ship: HMS Celtic Wife: Mrs Riddle Address: 17 Rock-a-Nore, Hastings Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
J H Pilbeam Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Sent by: Miss F Pilbeam Address: The Mount, High Wickham, Hastings Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Edward Benjamin Shoesmith Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr Benjamin Shoesmith Address: 32 Collier Road, Hastings Other Info: In France. According to CWGC, Edward died aged 21 on 8th July 1915. He is remembered at Cambrin Churchyard Extension, grave reference F.24.…
F J Almond Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Marine Artillery Sent by: Mr Johnson Address: Hastings Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Frank Wells Bones Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr F R Bones JP & Mrs Bones Address: Braybrook Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: May 1915
Frederick Herbert Wickens Rank: Private Regiment: 48th King’s Canadian Highlanders Parents: Mr Frederick Aston & Mrs Emma Wickens Brothers: F A Wickens & E F Wickens Address: 42 Old London Road, Hastings Other Info: Killed near Ypres. Frederick died aged 24 on 22nd April 1915. He is remembered…