Army
V Payne
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Wife: Mrs Payne
Address: Manor Road, Hastings
Other Info: At the front
Published: January 1915
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Army
L Douglas Mutton
Rank: Gunner / Bombardier
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Mother: Mrs Prior
Address: Edinburgh Castle (a public house), St Georges Road, Hastings
Published: January 1915, February 1915 & January 1917
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Army
H Gregory
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 5th Ssussex Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory
Brothers: A Gregory, S Gregory & F Gregory
Address: Old Town, Hastings
Published: January 1915
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Navy
F Gregory
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment: Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Division
Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory
Brothers: A Gregory, S Gregory & H Gregory
Sister: Mrs F Turner
Address: Old Town, Hastings
Other Info: Was at Antwerp. Wounded in the Dardanelles. Now in Hospital in Malta.
Published: January 1915
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Navy
S Gregory
Rank: First Class Petty Officer
Ship: HMS Edgar
Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory
Brothers: A Gregory, F Gregory & H Gregory
Address: Old Town, Hastings
Published: January 1915
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Army
A Gregory
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr & Mrs Gregory
Brothers: S Gregory, F Gregory & H Gregory
Address: Old Town, Hastings
Published: January 1915
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Army
T R Eldridge
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs W Eldridge
Brothers: W J Eldridge & R J Eldridge
Brother-in-Law: W A Ross
Address: 111 St Georges Road, Hastings
Other Info: Foreign Service. In India
Published: January 1915 & April 1916
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Army
Henry Chainey
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs Chainey
Address: 30 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: In India. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. The top photo shows a view of Moltan where Henry’s regiment was based, and him on his horse.
August 1917 – At Salonika.
Published: January 1915, January 1916 & August 1917
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Army
Edward T Chainey
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: ‘G’ Company, 3rd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifles
Wife: Mrs J Chainey (nee Johnstone)
Address: 55 St Mary’s Road, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. Married at St Clement’s Church Hastings.
Published: January 1915 & August 1917
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Army
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 1915 & November 1915
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