Tag Hastings

This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.

Catt, James G

James Catt

James G Catt Rank: 1st Class Petty Officer Ship: HMS Invincible Mother: Mrs Catt Brother: A H Catt Address: 27 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: HMS Invincible was sunk during the Battle of Jutland with the loss of 1026 men with only six survivors.…

Catt, A H

A H Catt

A H Catt Rank: Private Regiment: Royal West Surrey Regiment (The Queen’s) Mother: Mrs E Catt Brother: James G Catt Address: 27 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: February 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…

Hadaway, Percy William

P W Hadaway

Percy William Hadaway Rank: Leading Stoker Ship: HMS Psyche Parents: Mr & Mrs Hadaway Brother: H Hadaway Brother-in-Law: Thomas F Maddex Address: The Landscape, Halton Crescent, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: December 1914 Please use…

Todd, Charles Arthur

Charles Arthur Todd

Charles Arthur Todd Rank: Able Seaman Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves Ship: HMS Defence Parents: Mr & Mrs Todd Wife: Mary Ann Todd Brother: John Todd Address: 38 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: HMS Defence sank during the Battle of Jutland…

Todd, John

John Todd

John Todd Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment Mother: Mrs Todd Brother: Charles Arthur Todd Mother’s Address: 4 Egremont Place, Halton, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, John died on 20th October 1916. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial on Pier and Face 7C and…

Boutwood, Charles

C Boutwood

Charles Boutwood Rank: Driver Regiment: 5th Sussex Battery, Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs Burt Brother: D Wood Address: 60 Old London Road, Hastings Published: October 1914 & February 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Wood, D

D Wood

D Wood Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Burt Brother: Charles Boutwood Address: 60 Old London Road, Hastings Published: October 1914 Other Info: At the Front Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Carey, R

R Carey

R Carey Service: Munitions Worker Mother: Mrs C Campbell Husband: Driver R Carey Brother: G C Campbell Address: 459 Old London Road, Hastings Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Ouellette, Ovilard

Olivard Ouellette

Ovilard Ouellette Rank: Private Regiment: Mounted Rifles, Canadian Expeditionary Force Wife: Mrs Ivy M Ouellette (nee Woods) Father-in-Law: E W Woods Address: 9 New Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Other Info: Name information thanks to WW1warbrides via Twitter. Ovilard’s CEF service papers can be viewed for free here.…

Bliss, Ernest

E Bliss

Ernest Bliss Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr D D Bliss Address: 5 Barley Lane, Hastings Other Info: Wounded on 10th September 1914. Now in hospital at Weybridge. According to CWGC, Ernest died on 20th August 1916. He is remembered at…

Clark, Rupert Stanley

Rupert Stanley Clark

Rupert Stanley Clark Regiment: 11th Infantry Brigade, Headquarters Staff, 4th Division Father: Mr William Clark Address: Maisonette, Harold Road, Hastings Published: May 1915

Walter, J H

J H Walter

J H Walter Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Sportsman’s Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Mother: Mrs Walter Brother: Herbert Walter & T E Walter Address: 4 St James’ Road, Hastings Published: August 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.