This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
Arthur Chapman Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Wife: Mrs Chapman Address: 22 Gladstone Terrace, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: Head cook at Military Hospital, Plymouth. Published: October 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
William John Foord Rank: Captain Ship: Steam Trawler Margaret Colebrooke Wife: Mrs Elizabeth S Foord (nee Berry) Address: 25 Mann Street, Hastings Other Info: Mr Foord was the skipper of the steam trawler ‘Margaret’ which foundered (she struck a mine) in the Channel on 18th…
William Whiting Rank: Leading Seaman Service: Royal Navy Parents: Mr & Mrs James Whiting Brothers: W J Whiting & Thomas Stephen Whiting Address: 47 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded at the Jutland battle. Now discharged. Published: September 1917 Please use the comments box below…
W J Whiting Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs James Whiting Brothers: William Whiting & Thomas Stephen Whiting Address: 47 St Georges Road, Hastings Published: September 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this…
Thomas Stephen Whiting Rank: Private Regiment: Australian Imperial Force Parents: Mr & Mrs James Whiting Brothers: William Whiting & W J Whiting Address: 47 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: Now discharged. You can view Thomas’ AIF service papers for free here. Published: September 1917…
Frederick W Hyland Regiment: British Red Cross Society Address: Old Town, Hastings Other Info: Has been serving with the French Army continuously for the last 26 months and was decorated with the Croix-de-Guerre by General Boichu, commanding the Division they were working with.…
William J Tapsell Regiment: British Red Cross Society Address: Old Town, Hastings Other Info: Has been serving with the French Army continuously for the last 26 months and was decorated with the Croix-de-Guerre by General Boichu, commanding the Division they were working with.…
H Smith Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Wife: Mrs Smith Address: 50 Castle Hill Road, Hastings Other Info: At Ambala, India Published: September 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Henry James Morris Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd & 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Morris Wife: Mrs H E Morris Brothers: J Morris & R E Morris Brother-in-Law: Henry T Griffiths Parent’s Address: 252 Priory Road, Hastings Home Address: 9A, 3rd Flat, Spring Street, Bohemia, St.…
J Morris Rank: Private / Lance Corporal Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Morris Brothers: R E Morris & Henry James Morris Brother-in-Law: Henry T Griffiths Address: 252 Priory Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded on 5th July 1917. Published: November 1914 & September 1917…
R E Morris Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Morris Brothers: J Morris & Henry James Morris Brother-in-Law: Henry T Griffiths Address: 252 Priory Road, Hastings Published: November 1914 & September 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Edward Gladstone Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Gladstone Address: 10 Cornwallis Gardens, Hastings Other Info: On active service. Published: September 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.