Tag Hastings

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

Knell, Arthur B

Knell

Arthur B Knell Rank: Signaller Regiment: Northamptonshire Regiment Mother: Mrs Knell Father: Ernest W Knell Brother: R Knell Address: 17 Earl Street, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if…

Knell, R

Knell

R Knell Service: Royal Flying Corps Mother: Mrs Knell Father: Ernest W Knell Brother: Arthur B Knell Address: 17 Earl Street, Hastings Other Info: At the front. Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Hide, H

Hide

H Hide Rank: Private Regiment: Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Wife: Mrs Hide Address: 46 Manor Road, Hastings Other Info: In India Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Edwards, G

Edwards

G Edwards Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Edwards Brothers: T P Edwards & W S Edwards Address: 12 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: In France Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…

Edwards, T P

P Edwards

T P Edwards Rank: Private Regiment: 4th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Edwards Brothers: G Edwards & W S Edwards Address: 12 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: At Salonika. Published: April 1916, May 1916 & July 1917 Please use the comments…

Edwards, W S

Edwards

W S Edwards Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Edwards Brothers: T P Edwards & G Edwards Address: 12 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Royall, William Edward

William E Royall

William Edward Royall Rank: Chief Carpenter’s Mate Ship: HMS Hogue Address: 17a Havelock Road, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, William was aboard HMS Hogue when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Aboukir and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September…

Hodson, Daniel

Daniel Hodson

Daniel Hodson Ship: HMS Hogue Parents: Mr & Mrs Hodson Address: 22 All Saints Street, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Daniel was aboard HMS Hogue when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Aboukir and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd…

Burton, James Albert

James Albert Burton

James Albert Burton Rank: First Class Stoker Ship: HMS Aboukir Address: 21 Rock-a-Nore, Hastings Parents: Mr & Mrs Burton Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He…

Beere, Thomas H

Thomas H Beere

Thomas H Beere Rank: Orderly Regiment: British Red Cross Wife: Mrs Beere Son: Cecil Hansford Beere Address: Southborough House, Vicarage Road, Hastings Other Info: Anglo-French Urgency Cases Hospital, France. Additional name and service information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February…

Beere, Cecil Hansford

Cecil Hansford Beere

Cecil Hansford Beere Service: Royal Navy Mother: Mrs Beere Father: Thomas H Beere Address: Southborough House, Vicarage Road, Hastings Other Info: Formerly a clerk at Messrs. Langham, Son and Douglas, Hastings. Published: July 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide…

Barr, Arthur G

Barr

Arthur G Barr Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Barr Brother:  Fred Barr & W Barr Address: 115 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded near La Bassee. Now in camp hospital. Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if…