Tag Hastings

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

Mitchell, L

L Mitchell

L Mitchell Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Flying Corps Mother: Mrs Mitchell Address: 3 St Helen’s Road, Hastings Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Lancaster, James

Lancaster

James W Lancaster Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment / 6th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment Parents: Mr John & Mrs Ellen Lancaster Brother: Jack Lancaster Address: 1 South Terrace, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, James died aged 45 on 14th…

Lancaster, Jack

Lancaster

Jack Lancaster Rank: Private Regiment: Bedfordshire Regiment Parents: Mr John & Mrs Ellen Lancaster Brother: James W Lancaster Address: 1 South Terrace, Hastings Other Info: In India. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Jacobs, Arthur Ernest

Arthur Jacobs

Arthur Ernest Jacobs Rank: Private Regiment: 73rd Battalion, Highlanders, Canadian Expeditionary Force Father: Mr Jacobs Wife: Mrs Sophy Jacobs Brothers: Alfred Jacobs & Edward William Jacobs Father’s Address: 129 Stonefield Terrace Address: 2634a Waverly Street, Montreal Other Info: Born in Hastings. At the Front.…

Hindon, Henry

Henry Hindon

Henry Hindon Rank: Private Regiment: Bedfordshire Regiment Mother: Mrs S H Hindon Aunt: Mrs Foster Address: 170 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Wounded on 14th April 1917. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February 1917…

Hill, G G

G G Hill

G G Hill Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs C A Hill of Brighton Wife: Mrs Amy E Hill (nee Loates) Address: 3 Pelham Arcade, Hastings / Icklesham House, Waterworks Road, Hastings Other Info: The wedding took place at St Andrew’s…

Dann, George A G

George A G Dann

George A G Dann Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Dann Address: 32 Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: Formerly temporary postman at Hastings. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below…

Blackman, Horace Albert

Horace Albert Blackman

Horace Albert Blackman Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Mother: Mrs Blackman Address: 17 George Street, Hastings Other Info: Wounded at Vimy Ridge in April. Now in hospital at Lakenham. You can view Horace’s CEF enlistment papers for free here. Published: May 1917 Please use…

Walter, Herbert

Herbert Walter

Herbert Walter Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Australian Imperial Force Mother: Mrs Walter Brother: J H Walter & T E Walter Wife: Mrs Constance Clare Walter Mother’s Address: 4 St James’ Road, Hastings Address: Melbourne, Victoria Other Info: Herbert’s AIF service papers can be viewed for free…

Walter, T E

T E Walter

T E Walter Rank: Driver Regiment: Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs Walter Brothers: J H Walter & Herbert Walter Mother’s Address: 4 St James’ Road, Hastings Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Todd, Albert Charles

Albert Charles Todd

Albert Charles Todd Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 1st/12th Battalion, London Regiment (The Rangers) Parents: Mr George E & Mrs Georgina Todd Address: The ‘Wellington’, Hastings Other Info: Missing since 1st July 1916, now presumed dead. According to CWGC, Albert died aged 18 on 1st July 1916.…

Stace, William Alfred

William Alfred Stace

William Alfred Stace Rank: Private Regiment: 12th (Southdown) Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Stace Wife: Mrs Stace Brothers: H J Stace & Charles Stephen Stace Brother-in-Law: A G Collins Mother’s Address: Brewery Cottage, High Street, Hastings Home Address: 10 Hill Street, Hastings Other Info:…