This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
Charles William Frederick Britton Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment Parents: Mr John Thompson & Mrs Mary Ann Morgan (formerly Britton) Mother’s Address: 8 Cornwallis Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Charles died aged 21 on 17th September 1919. He is…
Charles Richard Adams Rank: Deck Hand Service: Trawler Section, Royal Navy Ship: HMT Island Prince Parents: Mr Robert & Mrs Mary Adams Wife: Rose Rebecca Adams Sister: Mrs Adams Nephew: Teddy Adams Brother-in-Law: Sidney G Stevenson Address: 6 Woods Passage, All Saints Street,…
Henry John Allen Rank: Sergeant Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs G Allen Address: Hastings Other Info: The text reads: “Particular pathos is attached to the death from wounds received in action of Sergeant J. H. Allen, of Fairwarp. He…
Cyril Jukes Rank: Private Regiment: Territorial Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment Address: 15 Stone Street, Hastings Other Info: In India Published: April 1915
Edward John Clarke Rank: Scout Parents: Mr & Mrs Clarke Brother: George William Clarke Address: 139 Battle Road, St Leonards Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
William Gower Ship: HMS Aboukir Brother: Harry George Gower Address: 39 Paynton Road, Silverhill Other Info: Was one of the men saved from HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. Published: October 1914…
Victor Ernest Couchman Rank: Private Regiment: 6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment Mother: Mrs Couchman Brother: Walter Couchman Address: 35 Horntye Road, Bohemia, Hastings Other Info: In the Transport Section Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…
A G Stevens Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Sent by: Mrs J Butchers Mrs Butcher’s Address: 16 Cliftonville Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Of Hastings. Published: April 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…
G Ray Rank: Driver Regiment: 5th Sussex Battery, Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs Ray Brothers-in-Law: W Ward , Albert Edward Dengate, William Henry Ward & A Ward Address: 87 Alfred Road, Hastings Other Info: In India Published: March 1915 & May 1916 Please use the comments box…
Frank Jonathan Clift Regiment: Royal Flying Corps Sent by: Miss E Geer Miss Geer’s Address: 2 Markwick Terrace, St Leonards Place of Birth: Hastings Other Info: Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website Published: March 1916 Please use the comments box…
Thomas Wilfred Jacobs Rank: Able Seaman Service: Royal Navy Father: Mr Thomas William Jacobs Address: 21 Silchester Road, St Leonards Other Info: Of the London Police. Has rejoined the Navy after some years absence. His father was late of the 6th Dragoon Guards.…
W Gower Rank: Corporal Regiment: Army Service Corps Father: Mr J Gower Brother: F Gower Address: 12 North Street, St Leonards Published: February 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.